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Reactivated ACHERON Adds Second Guitarist
Guitarist Shaun Cothron (pictured below) has joined the reactivated ACHERON. Both Cothron and fellow ACHERON axeman Max Otworth (who played on the last ACHERON album, "The Final Conflict: Last Days Of God") are also involved with the band HEAVY LIES THE CROWN, which released an EP called "Gears Of I...May 18, 2011
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Central New York Musicians Pay Tribute to RONNIE JAMES DIO On First Anniversary Of His Passing
The spirit of Ronnie James Dio loomed large over Syracuse, New York's Lost Horizon on Saturday night as more than two-dozen musicians gathered to pay tribute to the late legend. Held just two days shy of the first anniversary of Dio's passing, "Lock Up the Wolves" featured such area artists as co-or...May 18, 2011
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MORBID ANGEL's 'Nevemore' Is Amazon's Most Downloaded Hard Rock/Metal Track
Florida-based extreme metal veterans MORBID ANGEL have issued the following update: "World Management and MORBID ANGEL would like to announce that [May 16] was Morbid Monday with the new single, 'Nevermore', reaching #1 most downloads on Amazon.com for hard rock / metal category. The single as a rem...May 18, 2011
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AMON AMARTH To Return To North America In August
Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH have issued the following update: "Yes, it is true! We are coming back to tour North America. The spring tour turned out to be so successful, and we had such a great time playing the double sets each night, that we decided to bring 'An Evening With Amon Amarth' to...May 18, 2011
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AMORPHIS: New Song Available For Free Download
"My Enemy", a new song from Finnish melancholic dark rock/metal masters AMORPHIS, is available for free download for a limited time at NuclearBlast.de. The track comes off the band's new album, "The Beginning Of Times", due on May 27 via Nuclear Blast Records. "The Beginning Of Times" is described a...May 18, 2011
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SID WILSON: SLIPKNOT Will Always Exist, With Or Without The Guys In The Band
Tree Riddle of the Ann Flint, Michigan radio station Banana 101.5 spoke to SLIPKNOT DJ Sid Wilson earlier this week about the band's current status and upcoming European tour its first since the death last year of bassist Paul Gray. Regarding the public comments of other members like percussionist S...May 17, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN Singer Meets LADY GAGA; Photo Available
A new photo of IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson spending time with pop superstar Lady Gaga at the MAIDEN concert in Tampa, Florida on April 17 can be seen below. According to Mirror.co.uk, Lady Gaga is such a huge fan of British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN that she helped the band backstage .....May 16, 2011
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DEVILDRIVER Guitarist Interviewed In Atlanta (Video)
Metal Mark of SkullsNBones.com conducted an interview with guitarist Mike Spreitzer of Santa Barbara, California metallers DEVILDRIVER before the band's May 10, 2011 concert at the Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia with DANZIG. You can now watch the chat below. Bassist Jonathan Miller quit DEVILDRIVE...May 16, 2011
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: 'By Invitation Only' Covers Album Detailed
According to a posting on the Michael Schenker News and Tour Information web site, Store For Music will release a new Michael Schenker covers album on June 3. "Heavy Hitters", the 2005 covers album featured Schenker and a revolving all-star cast of guest musicians. In 2008, it was re-released as a M...May 16, 2011
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Frontman Says Things 'Just Got A Little Out Of Hand' With MIKE PORTNOY
Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with AVENGED SEVENFOLD vocalist M. Shadows. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: So "Not Ready to Die" is the first song with your new drummer, Arin Ilejay? And you've also been touring with Arin for...May 14, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN: Upcoming U.K. Press
The following update was posted on IRON MAIDEN's official web site: "As we have been quiet in the press for a while, we thought you might like to be aware of some major MAIDEN articles soon to hit the newsstands here in the U.K. First the Sunday Times magazine, this Sunday, May 15 runs with ...May 13, 2011
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MORBID ANGEL: New Song Available For Streaming
"Existo Vulgor", a brand new song from Florida-based extreme metal veterans MORBID ANGEL, is available for streaming using the audio player below. The track comes off the band's new album, "Illud Divinum Insanus" will be released on June 7 (one day earlier internationally) via Season of Mist. The co...May 13, 2011
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SAXON Interviewed On U.K.'s ROCK RADIO (Audio)
On April 13, Ricky Kirby of U.K.'s Rock Radio conducted an interview with British heavy metal legends SAXON when the band played in Manchester, England. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. Packing an armory of steel-coated riffs and songwriting swagger, Brit SAXON will release its 19t...May 12, 2011
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Deluxe, Limited Edition MORBID ANGEL Box Set Available Exclusively Via Relapse Mailorder
Relapse Mailorder is the only North American outlet to offer the deluxe, limited-edition wooden box set of MORBID ANGEL's brand new album, 'Illud Divinum Insanus". The box set includes the "Illud Divinum Insanus" CD in a real leather-bound book, "Illud Divinum Insanus" on double, 180-gram vinyl, two...May 12, 2011
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SAXON Frontman On 'Call To Arms': 'I Love This Album. I Love The Songs. I Love The Sounds.'
Packing an armory of steel-coated riffs and songwriting swagger, British hard rock legends SAXON will release their 19th studio album titled "Call To Arms" on May 23 via Militia Guard Music, UDR and EMI. Recorded at Chapel Studios in Lincolnshire, U.K. and Brighton Electric Studios in Brighton, U.K....May 12, 2011
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