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SLAYER Frontman Interviewed At EPIPHONE REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS; Video Available

Bassist/vocalist Tom Araya of SLAYER was interviewed (with his wife and kids standing at his side) by Altitude on the "black carpet" of Tuesday night's (April 7) Epiphone Revolver Golden Gods Awards at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles. Araya and SLAYER guitarist Kerry King presented the "Best Live...

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BRUCE KULICK Issues Recap Of Australian Clinic Tour

Former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick has issued a following update: "I want to share with you all my latest international trip, my long journey to Australia for four guitar clinics. "After two exciting three-day weekends in Vegas performing with 'Monster Circus', it was a stressful Sunday before my lo...

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BELIEVER Interviewed On 105.7 THE X ROCKS' 'Loud!' Radio Show; Audio Available

Drummer Joey Daub, keyboardist/programmer Jeff King and guitarist/vocalist Kurt Bachman of reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metallers BELIEVER were the featured guests on this past Saturday's (April 4) edition of the "Loud!" show on the 105.7 The X Rocks radio station. The entire in...

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SLAYER's ARAYA Talks About His Beginnings As A Musician; Second Part Of ESP Interview Available

ESP Guitars conducted an interview with SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the second part of the chat below (third part coming soon). "Psych...

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ATHEIST Drummer Comments On Upcoming Tour With THE FACELESS

Drummer Steve "Penguin" Flynn of reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST has commented on the band's upcoming North American tour with THE FACELESS, PSYOPUS, THE AGONIST and GNOSTIC, which is scheduled to kick off on July 8 in Atlanta, Georgia. He said, "We're absolutely thrilled to be...

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Sweden's HER WHISPER Changes Name To DISCONNECTED

Swedish dark symphonic metallers HER WHISPER have changed their name to DISCONNECTED. According to keyboardist Marcus Christensen, the band's new moniker "will not be as misleading as the old one is." He adds, "Apparently, nine out of ten people instinctively label us as a goth/emo band when they he...

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Winners Announced For EPIPHONE REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS

America's first-ever hard rock and heavy metal music award show, the Epiphone Revolver Golden Gods Awards, has officially announced the winners who will be honored at tonight's (April 7) event at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles. They are as follows: * Most Awesomely Good Drummer: Vinnie Paul Abbo...

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The Birth Of SLAYER

Sam Roudman of Filter magazine recently spoke to the four members of SLAYER for a lengthy interview which appears in its issue #35. An excerpt from the article on the band's formative years follows below. Tom Araya (bass, vocals): "This Top 40 band I was in was getting a new guitar player — ...

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ASYLUM: Another New Song Posted Online

ASYLUM, the Illinois-based project featuring Markus Johansson (lead vocals, lead guitar) and Johnny Rox (bass guitar),has uploaded another new track called "Day By Day" to its MySpace page. The track was mixed by Orlando Villasenor at Everlong Recording Company in San Antonio, Texas and is the thir...

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INFERNUS Says New GORGOROTH Album Will Be Released In October

GORGOROTH mastermind/guitarist Infernus (real name: Roger Tiegs) was interviewed late last week by Justin M. Norton of About.com. Infernus discussed his legal battle, the status of GORGOROTH's upcoming album and his thoughts about former bandmates Gaahl and King. Excerpts follow: About.com: Do you f...

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JON OLIVA'S PAIN: More Dates Announced

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the band led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, has scheduled the following dates: May 23 - Pratteln, Switzerland - Metal Dayz May 24 - Wörgl, Austria - Komma (acoustic show) May 26 - Frankfurt, Germany - Sinkkasten (acoustic show) May 27 - Dortmund, Germany - Garageland (acoustic s...

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CHAOSWAVE Announces New Bassist

Italian/Danish power-thrash metal act CHAOSWAVE has issued the following update: "As many of you know, for some time now our good friend Michele Mura has been the session bass player of CHAOSWAVE. After many months together with many shows and smaller tours, we all figured it was about time that Mic...

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TIMECODE ALPHA To Release 'Freakshow' In May

Swedish progressive project TIMECODE ALPHA will release its debut album, "Freakshow", in May via Spinfox Records. The CD was mixed at Sonic Train Studios in Varberg, Sweden by Andy La Rocque (KING DIAMOND). The brainchild of guitarist Peter Lazar, TIMECODE ALPHA also includes singer Mads Clausen (ex...

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BELIEVER To Guest On 105.7 THE X ROCKS' 'Loud!' Radio Show

Drummer Joey Daub, keyboardist/programmer Jeff King and guitarist/vocalist Kurt Bachman of reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metallers BELIEVER will guest on the "Loud!" show on the 105.7 The X Rocks radio station tonight (Saturday, April 4) between midnight and 2:00 a.m. EST. If you...

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TOXIC HOLOCAUST's JOEL GRIND To Guest On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show

Joel Grind of TOXIC HOLOCAUST will guest on Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated metal radio show this weekend (April 3-5). Go to FullMetalJackieRadio.com for a list of radio stations carrying the show to find a station near you. Capital Chaos has posted video footage (see below) of the TOXIC H...