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SAXON Guitarist Interviewed By METAL GODS TV (Video)

Metal Gods TV conducted an interview with guitarist Doug Scarratt of British heavy metal legends SAXON at the Hard Rock Hell IV festival, which was held December 3-5, 2010 at Pontins in Prestatyn, North Wales, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. SAXON is seeking a suitable record label...

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PRIMAL FEAR's RANDY BLACK Schedules Canadian Drum Clinics

PRIMAL FEAR drummer Randy Black has scheduled the following Canadian drum clinics: Jan. 05 - Axe Music - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Jan. 09 - Long & McQuade - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Jan. 11 - Axe Music - Calgary, Alberta, Canada Randy Black recently released an instructional DVD, "Ra...

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Resurrected NWOBHM Band TYTAN Confirmed For 15th-Anniversary Edition Of KEEP IT TRUE Festival

Resurrected NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) band TYTAN is the first confirmed act for the 15th-anniversary edition of the Keep It True festival, set to take place in 2012 (exact date to be announced) in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. TYTAN's lineup for the Keep It True performance will consist...

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DEVILDRIVER To Release 'Dead To Rights' Single Next Month

Santa Barbara, California metallers DEVILDRIVER will release the first single from their forthcoming fifth album, "Beast", on January 23, 2011. The track "Dead To Rights" will be available digitally on all usual platforms. "Beast" will be issued on February 22, 2011 via Roadrunner Records. The CD wa...

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SONIC SYNDICATE To Join 'Extreme Freestylers' Motocross Tour

Swedish/British modern rock/metal band SONIC SYNDICATE will take part in next year's "Extreme Freestylers" motocross tour. The trek will feature international motocross stars like Mike Mason, Nate Adams, Heath Frisby and Adam Jones showing amazing stunts and tricks in arenas across Europe. The tour...

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PARADISE LOST Confirmed For CLOSE-UP BÅTEN

British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST have been confirmed for the first installment of next year's Close-Up Båten cruise, which will leave the Stockholm, Sweden port on February 10 for Åbo, Finland, and return the following day. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical or...

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TYGERS OF PAN TANG To Record 'The Spellbound Sessions' EP

NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG will enter the studio in January to record a special EP to celebrate 30 years since the release of their iconic album "Spellbound". Entitled "The Spellbound Sessions", the effort will include six songs from the original album re-rec...

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BLITZKRIEG Begins Work On New Album

NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends BLITZKRIEG have began pre-production/writing for a new album, to be released in 2011. The as-yet-untitled follow-up to 2007's "Theatre Of The Damned" will mark the band's 30th anniversary. "Theatre Of The Damned" was released on August 10, 2007 via Ge...

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DEVILDRIVER: 'Beast' Special Edition Detailed

Santa Barbara, California metallers DEVILDRIVER will release their fifth album, "Beast", on February 22, 2011 via Roadrunner Records. The CD was recorded at Sonic Ranch studios in Tornillo, Texas with producer Mark Lewis (TRIVIUM, CHIMAIRA, ALL THAT REMAINS) and was mixed by acclaimed British produc...

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URIAH HEEP Preparing To Enter Studio

Legendary progressive rock veterans URIAH HEEP are tentatively scheduled to enter the studio in January to begin recording a new album for a late 2011 release. A new Christmas video message from the band can be viewed below. URIAH HEEP recently announced plans to release a new live album, "Official...

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EVILE: New Video Interview With MATT DRAKE

"Superskum" (web site) conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Matt Drake of British thrashers EVILE on December 17, 2010 in Denver, Colorado. You can now watch the chat below. EVILE has just completed a three-month tour with OVERKILL, FORBIDDEN, GAMA BOMB and BONDED BY BLOOD. The band wrappe...

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SONIC SYNDICATE Frontman Interviewed By BOOST TV (Video)

Boost TV recently conducted an interview with British vocalist Nathan Biggs of Sweden-based modern metallers SONIC SYNDICATE. You can now watch the chat below. In a recent interview with Sonic Shocks, Biggs stated about former co-vocalist Richard Sjunnesson's claim that he left the band due to "[SON...

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DEVILDRIVER Bassist: 'The Drugs And Alcohol Have Finally Caught Up With Me'

Bassist Jonathan Miller of Santa Barbara, California metallers DEVILDRIVER has released the following statement: "To all DEVILDRIVER fans and friends, I wanted to give you an update on my status as far as my health is concerned. "Regarding the past two European tours, I was either forced to leave by...

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URIAH HEEP, THE QUIREBOYS Confirmed For GREAT BRITISH ROCK & BLUES FESTIVAL

URIAH HEEP, THE QUIREBOYS, MONSTERS OF ROCK (featuring Micky Moody, Neil Murray, Laurie Wisefield and Gary "Harry" James),HEAVY METAL KIDS, DR. FEELGOOD, CLIMAX BLUES BAND, THE HAMSTERS, PRETTY THINGS and EARLY TEN YEARS AFTER are among the confirmed bands for the Great British Rock & Blues Fes...

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NAPALM DEATH Confirmed For CLOSE-UP BÅTEN

British extreme metal pioneers NAPALM DEATH have been confirmed for the first installment of next year's Close-Up Båten cruise, which will leave the Stockholm, Sweden port on February 10 for Åbo, Finland, and return the following day. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical or...