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METALLICA Bassist Says Writing Process For New Album Has Begun
GulfNews.com recently conducted an interview with METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GulfNews.com: In terms of new music, your last album, "Death Magnetic", was out in 2008, and you have been touring heavily with that. Are you currently working on new...October 25, 2011
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An Excerpt From ACE FREHLEY's 'No Regrets: A Rock 'N' Roll Memoir'
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley will release "No Regrets: A Rock 'N' Roll Memoir", a look back at his "life of sex, drugs, and rock-and-roll" on November 1 via Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster. Gallery plans to publish the 288-page title under the VH1 Books imprint. "No Regrets"...October 25, 2011
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ALICE IN CHAINS' MIKE INEZ Talks About His Participation In 'Bass Player LIVE!' (Audio)
Junkman of KNAC.COM conducted an interview with ALICE IN CHAINS/ex-OZZY OSBOURNE bassist Mike Inez on Monday, October 17. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below (courtesy of AliceInChains.cl). Inez spoke about his participation in Bass Player LIVE!, the two-day event which broug...October 24, 2011
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IOMMI Says Original BLACK SABBATH Members Haven't Been In Same Room In 'A Long Time'
Greg Prato of RollingStone.com recently conducted an interview with legendary BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RollingStone.com: I remember reading earlier this year that the original BLACK SABBATH lineup was reuniting for a new album and tour. Wha...October 24, 2011
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Ex-TESTAMENT/DEATH Guitarist Says His Brain Tumor Is Not Cancerous
Florida-based guitarist-turned-producer James Murphy, who is best known for his guitar work with TESTAMENT, DEATH, OBITUARY, CANCER and DISINCARNATE, recently expressed concern that the tumor he "battled and defeated" nine years ago may have recurred after discovering that the hormone indicator was...October 24, 2011
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SOULS ON 11 Featuring JEFF YOUNG: Concert DVD Due Next Month
SOULS ON 11 the project featuring former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young and 24-year-old Swedish singer Guernica Mancini had its October 21 performance at Genghis Cohen Restaurant, Bar & Music Room filmed for DVD release. According to Young, the disc will be made available on November 11. Joining...October 23, 2011
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MASTODON's BRENT HINDS: We Decided To Write And Record A Cool Album That's Badass
Chris Kies of Premier Guitar recently conducted an interview with Brent Hinds and Bill Kelliher of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Premier Guitar: Your previous albums have been pretty epic. How did your approach differ for "The Hunter"? Kelli...October 23, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist Gives You A Tour Of 'His World' (Video)
On October 17, keyboardist Jordan Rudess of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER gave Keyboard magazine a "tour" of his stage rig. The footage, which was filmed at the Warner Theatre in Washington D.C., can be seen below. Rudess in 2009 recorded solo piano versions of some of DREAM THEATER's favor...October 23, 2011
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Did POISON Steal '80s Hits From Another Band?
According to The Hollywood Reporter, POISON is being sued by Billy McCarthy and James Stonich, who were members of a Chicago band known as KID ROCKER, for allegedly stealing four of KID ROCKER's songs. The plaintiffs claim that guitarist C.C. DeVille auditioned for KID ROCKER in 1984 prior to joinin...October 22, 2011
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ACE FREHLEY: Book-Signing Events Announced
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley will release "No Regrets: A Rock 'N' Roll Memoir", a look back at his "life of sex, drugs, and rock-and-roll" on November 1 via Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster. Gallery plans to publish the 288-page title under the VH1 Books imprint. "No Regrets"...October 21, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Talks About 'The Chosen Few' (Video)
A two-and-a-half-minute video clip in which guitarist Glenn Tipton of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST talks about "The Chosen Few", the band's newly released compilation, can be seen below. The collection, which came out on October 11 via Legacy/Sony, contains songs that were selected by so...October 21, 2011
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More Than 1,000 Fans Turn Out For OZZY OSBOURNE Book Signing In Texas
Legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne signed copies of his new book, "Trust Me, I'm Dr. Ozzy: Advice From Rock's Ultimate Survivor", on October 19, 2011 at the Hastings bookstore in Conroe, Texas. Video footage of his appearance can be seen below (video by James Ridgway Jr.). According to YourH...October 21, 2011
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HAIL!: Rock And Roll High School
HAIL! the supergroup featuring a rotating list of musicians, including current and former members of SEPULTURA, TESTAMENT, DREAM THEATER and MEGADETH played a festival at Kucukciftlik Park in Istanbul, Turkey on Saturday, October 15. The band's lineup for this performance consisted of the following...October 21, 2011
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LARS ULRICH Says METALLICA And LOU REED Is 'The Most Obvious Collaboration On This Planet Ever'
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich and former VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman Lou Reed last month spoke to GQ magazine about METALLICA and Reed's musical collaboration "Lulu", which is due on November 1 in North America via Warner Bros. Records and one day earlier (October 31) in the rest of the world throug...October 21, 2011
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MEGADETH Drummer Says 'Everything Went Very Smoothly' During Making Of 'TH1RT3EN'
Jeff Treppel recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover for RoadrunnerRecords.com. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RoadrunnerRecords.com: How did recording "TH1RT3EN" compared to your previous experiences doing MEGADETH records? Drover: It's weird speaking fo...October 21, 2011
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