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Ex-MOTÖRHEAD Guitarist 'FAST' EDDIE CLARKE Discusses Return Of FASTWAY

Marko Syrjälä of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with FASTWAY/ex-MOTÖRHEAD guitarist "Fast" Eddie Clarke. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: In the early Nineties, did you give up playing altogether? Clarke: Well, I didn't give up exactly, I did my solo album...

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FATAL SMILE Parts Ways With Singer, Announces Replacement

Swedish "traditional" hard rock/heavy metal band FATAL SMILE has parted ways with singer H.B. Anderson and has replaced him with Thomas E. Blade. FATAL SMILE recently inked a deal with Locomotive Music. The group's sophomore album, "Neo Natural Freaks", was released in the U.S. on February 20. The f...

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GENE SIMMONS Talks Trash

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons recently shared his top 10 Simmons-isms with Spinner.com. The top five nuggets follow: 5. On how Americans don't know how good they have it: "When people come as an immigrant — [as I did] myself — we're shocked at how pampered and spoiled everybody is, which is rea...

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DROWNING POOL And EXIES Hitting Road Together

Launch Radio Networks reports: DROWNING POOL and THE EXIES will team up for a series of tour dates together, beginning on August 12 in Englewood, Colorado and continuing through August 27 in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. THE EXIES recently released their new album, "A Modern Way of Living With the Tr...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Releases Three-Song EP Via iTunes

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH — the Los Angeles-based band featuring ex-W.A.S.P. guitarist Darrell Roberts, former MOTOGRATER vocalist Ivan Moody (Ghost),ex-U.P.O. guitarist Zoltan Bathory, former DEADSETT bassist Matt Snell, and drummer Jeremy Spencer — has just released a three-song EP via iTunes. The...

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SLASH Set To Shred in GUITAR HERO III

According to RollingStone.com, former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash will provide an original track for the upcoming Activision title Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, as well as make an appearance in-game as a boss battle character. The legendary guitarist will not, howev...

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MEGADETH Planning Several 'Exciting' New Projects

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I just finished signing and sending off the 'Deth Certificates' that are being shipped with my new Dean VMNT guitars. They are limited, so I guess only certain stores will be get...

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EPICA Singer To Guest On New AYREON Album

AYREON, the brainchild of Dutch guitarist/composer Arjen Lucassen, has revealed the identity of the second singer who will guest on the band's upcoming album, tentatively due late 2007/early 2008: Simone Simons of EPICA. Simone's recording session for the new AYREON CD took place on July 5 at the El...

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36 CRAZYFISTS Signs With FERRET MUSIC

36 CRAZYFISTS vocalist Brock Lindow has issued the following update: "We have just signed a world wide deal with Ferret Music. We have been friends with the boys over at Ferret for years now and have always had a great relationship. We look forward to working together on our upcoming record. We are...

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METALLICA: More Quality Footage From 'Sick Of The Studio' Tour Available

More quality video footage shot on METALLICA's "Sick of the Studio '07" tour has surfaced on YouTube: July 1, 2007 at Rock Werchter festival, Werchter, Belgium: "Whiplash": Video July 3, 2007 at Rockwave festival, Terra Vibe, Malakasa, Greece: "Enter Sandman": Video "Creeping Death": Video June 28,...

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Watch METALLICA, SPINAL TAP Perform LIVE At London's LIVE EARTH Concert

METALLICA and SPINAL TAP are among the scheduled performers at the Live Earth concert in London taking place today (Saturday, July 7). They will join the RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, FOO FIGHTERS, SNOW PATROL, THE BEASTIE BOYS, SPINAL TAP, MADONNA and others at the Wembley Stadium show, which is part of t...

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Report: VELVET REVOLVER Rockers Enjoy Success, Soberly

Dean Goodman of Reuters reports: When a band sells 3 million copies of its first album, its members might expect to celebrate with a few drinks. In the case of VELVET REVOLVER, which comprises three well-heeled veterans of rock 'n' roll bad boys GUNS N' ROSES, the contents of a medium-sized distille...

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(HED)PE: 'Suffa' Video Available; Tour Dates Announced

Southern California's (HED)PE recently shot a politically charged video for "Suffa", the first single from their upcoming new album "Insomnia", which is slated for a July 17, 2007 release through Suburban Noize Records. The video can be viewed online at this location. "We were trying to accomplish a...

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TESLA Bassist Issues Post-European Tour Update

TESLA bassist Brian Wheat has issued the following update: "Just got back from Europe. It was the first time we've been back since 1991. The reception was off the hook. "Not knowing what to expect, we got to London and the crowd was fucking amazing. They were one of the loudest crowds ever in the .....

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THE ALMIGHTY: 'Official Bootleg' DVD Now Available

Reactivated rockers THE ALMIGHTY have released a limited number of copies of their live DVD, entitled "Official Bootleg", featuring their benefit show performance at Glasgow Garage in January 2006. All proceeds go directly to leukaemia research. The full DVD tracklisting is as follows: 01. Welcome t...