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BLACK SABBATH Drummer Previews This Weekend's 'Rock 50' Show
BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward has issued the following update on this weekend's (April 26) edition of his "Rock 50" monthly radio show, which airs between 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. PST on WPMD, a college radio station at Cerritos College in California: "Our 'metal' show will be April 26. We're feat...April 23, 2008
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METALLICA's ULRICH: 'Metal Is Alive And Well And Doing Better Than It Has In Many Years'
RollingStone.com conducted an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich this past Saturday, April 19 at the band's Record Store Day signing event in northern California. An excerpt from the chat follows: RollingStone.com: You were one of the first artists to sue over copyright infringement and vo...April 22, 2008
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TESTAMENT Guitarist On IRON MAIDEN Singer's Radio Show; Audio Available
TESTAMENT guitarist Eric Peterson was IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guest Friday night (April 18) during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio show, aptly named "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". Listen to a replay of the program at BBC.co.uk. A brand new TESTAMENT track, entitled "The Form...April 22, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: Dallas International Guitar Show Performance Footage Available
Legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN took part in a clinic and autograph session for Fender at the Dallas International Guitar Show on Saturday, April 19. Fan-filmed video footage can be viewed below. Photos are available at this location. Malmsteen is putting the finishing touches on a new...April 22, 2008
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TESTAMENT, ROSE TATTOO, MUNICIPAL WASTE Confirmed For UK's DOWNLOAD Festival
According to Kerrang! magazine, MUNICIPAL WASTE, TESTAMENT, BRIGADE, CHIODOS, COMEBACK KID, VALIENT THORR, ANIMAL ALPHA, AUGUST BURNS RED, EXIT TEN, HOSTILE, TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED and ROSE TATTOO have been confirmed for this year's Download festival, set to take place the weekend of June 13-15 at Do...April 21, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST Frontman On 'Metal Masters' Tour: 'We Insisted On A Classic Metal Package'
JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford spoke to Greg Prato of Billboard.com about the bands' first "The Metal Masters Tour" this summer, which will also feature HEAVEN AND HELL, MOTRHEAD and TESTAMENT. "We insisted on a classic metal package which is what we've got I will enjoy seeing all the bands," Hal...April 21, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST, MOTRHEAD, TESTAMENT Members Comment On 'The Metal Masters Tour'
After weeks of speculation, Live Nation has finally confirmed a killer package that is bound to go down as the heavy metal event of 2008 JUDAS PRIEST, HEAVEN AND HELL, MOTRHEAD and TESTAMENT will be touring together for the first time. Dubbed "The Metal Masters Tour", the fifteen-date U.S. trek kick...April 21, 2008
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DIMEBAG Tribute Song Featuring 'RIPPER' OWENS, DAVID ELLEFSON, JASON BITTNER; Audio Available
SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner, former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson, ex-JUDAS PRIEST/ICED EARTH and current BEYOND FEAR/YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Tim "Ripper" Owens and DAITRIBE guitarist Tristan "1690" Grigsby have joined forces to record a song for the upcoming tribute album to late PANTERA/D...April 21, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Nostradamus' Title Track Posted Online
The title track of JUDAS PRIEST's double disc concept album, "Nostradamus", can be streamed below. "Nostradamus" is scheduled for release via Columbia Records on Monday, June 16 in Europe, and a day later in the U.S. on Epic Records. Long in the works, "Nostradamus" takes epic storytelling to a whol...April 21, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST, HEAVEN AND HELL, MOTRHEAD, TESTAMENT: U.S. Dates 'Officially' Announced
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST have finally officially confirmed that they will be teaming up with HEAVEN AND HELL for a U.S. tour this summer (as BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported back on January 17). Also appearing on the bill are MOTRHEAD and TESTAMENT. According to LiveNation.com, the fo...April 21, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: Korea Date Announced
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST will perform in Seoul, Korea on September 21 at Olympic Gym #1. The band is also rumored to be planning several dates in Japan beginning on September 24 in Nagoya, but no official announcement has yet been made. JUDAS PRIEST will be teaming up with HEAVEN AND...April 21, 2008
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HAMMERFALL Announces New Guitarist
Swedish metallers HAMMERFALL have recruited guitarist Pontus Norgren (THE POODLES, TALISMAN, GREAT KING RAT) to replace Stefan Elmgren, who left the in early April to focus on his new career as a pilot. "Pontus is a fantastic guitar player with musical roots in ACCEPT and neo-classical metal," comme...April 20, 2008
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Legendary Heavy Metal Record Store SLIPPED DISC RECORDS Closes Its Doors Today
Legendary independent record store Slipped Disc Records of Valley Stream, New York officially closed its doors today after 25 years in business. Slipped Disc Records has been the top independent record store for heavy metal, hardcore, rock and alternative music in the New York area since 1982. The s...April 19, 2008
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HAMMERFALL: New DVD, Covers Album Due In June
On June 27, two new HAMMERFALL releases will see the light of day: a DVD continuing chronicling the band's career, and a covers CD a collection of all the covers recorded by HAMMERFALL to date plus three new, unreleased ones. Incidentally, this will be guitarist Stefan Elmgren's last release with HA...April 19, 2008
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DISASTERPEACE To Headline 'The Maximum Metal Show' In St. Petersburg
DISASTERPEACE, the new band featuring singer Wade Black (CRIMSON GLORY, SEVEN WITCHES, LEASH LAW, BLACK REIGN, LEATHERWOLF),former KING DIAMOND guitarist master Pete Blakk, and bassist Hal Patino (KING DIAMOND),will headline the first installment of "The Maximum Metal Show" on Friday, May 9 at The...April 19, 2008
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