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ASKA Bassist's MILLENNIAL REIGN: New Song 'Forever Changed' Available For Streaming

MILLENNIAL REIGN, the project led by ASKA bassist Dave Harvey, is putting the finishing touches on the songwriting process for its sophomore album, tentatively titled "The God Particle". Whether MILLENNIAL REIGN will seek label support or release independently is still yet to be decided. A rough dem...
January 5, 2014
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QUEENSRŸCHE's SCOTT ROCKENFIELD: 'NM 156' Drum-Cam Footage From Snoqualmie Concert

"Iron" Mike Savoia of Savoia Photography Live has uploaded drum-cam footage of Scott Rockenfield performing the song "NM 156" during QUEENSRŸCHE's January 3 show at the at the Snoqualmie Casino in Snoqualmie, Washington. Check it out below. The Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE in Septemb...
January 4, 2014
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OPETH's MIKAEL ÅKERFELDT On Next Album: It's Time To Go 'All In' With String Instrumentation

Guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH spoke to Decibel magazine about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's follow-up to 2011's "Heritage". "I have about six songs done and another two or three just started," he said, "plus a million ideas that...
January 4, 2014
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VINNY APPICE Master Drum Class Scheduled For This Month

Vinny Appice has powered the rhythm of bands such as BLACK SABBATH, DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, WORLD WAR III and KILL DEVIL HILL. He has been drumming across the world for over two decades and has co-written songs on over twenty-five records. He is also the author of the instructional book "Rock Steady...
January 4, 2014
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TOOL Frontman Maps Out Make-Believe Film Festival

According to The Pulse Of Radio, TOOL, A PERFECT CIRCLE and PUSCIFER frontman Maynard James Keenan has mapped out his own 24-hour film festival in an interview with link textThe A.V. Club, saying it would include at least one cult classic, some weird arthouse fare and adding that it would have to in...
January 3, 2014
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Guitarist ROBERT SARZO Talks QUEENSRŸCHE, HURRICANE And Brother RUDY (Video)

Guitarist Robert Sarzo of Geoff Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE talked to Reality Check TV about his career; his brother, legendary bassist Rudy Sarzo (Geoff Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE, OZZY OSBOURNE, DIO, WHITESNAKE, QUIET RIOT); almost replacing Randy Rhoads in Ozzy Osbourne's band; and his former band HURRICANE. Chec...
January 3, 2014
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EDGEDOWN Signs With MASSACRE RECORDS

Massacre Records has announced the signing of the German metal band EDGEDOWN. Influenced by IRON MAIDEN, DIO and SAVATAGE, EDGEDOWN will release its debut album, "Statues Fall", on April 25. EDGEDOWN previously recorded an untitled three-track demo in 2010. "Statues Fall" track listing: 01. Intro 02...
January 3, 2014
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SCORPIONS' KLAUS MEINE Interviewed On Greece's 'Rock Show' (Audio)

Vocalist Klaus Meine of German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS was interviewed on the December 16 edition of the "Rock Show" radio program from Greece , hosted by John Vardakis. The full two-hour broadcast, including the Meine interview, plus an extended presentation of SCORPIONS' "MTV Unplugged" album...
January 2, 2014
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Artist On Artist: DREAM THEATER's JOHN PETRUCCI And PERIPHERY's JAKE BOWEN

DREAM THEATER guitarist John Petrucci sat down with his nephew, PERIPHERY guitarist Jake Bowen, in an exclusive Roadrunner Records interview about music, family, working together and more. Check it out below. DREAM THEATER's spirit of adventure and fearless musical virtuosity continues to reap divid...
January 2, 2014
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4ARM Parts Ways With Vocalist/Guitarist DANNY TOMB

Danny Tomb, vocalist/guitarist of Melbourne, Australia-based metallers 4ARM, has left the band for personal reasons. Says the group: "The search for a new frontman now begins. With James Munro briefly filling in for the band on the recent North American tour, there will be also a lead guitarist posi...
January 2, 2014
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Speaks To Holland's FaceCulture (Video)

Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with guitarist Michael "Padge" Paget and drummer Michael "Moose" Thomas of Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. A brand new song from BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE entitled "Raising Hell" was premiered...
January 1, 2014
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SCORPIONS Interviewed By France's TV ROCK LIVE (Video)

On December 9, 2013, guitarists Rudolf Schenker and Matthias Jabs of German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS spoke to the France's TV Rock Live about the band's forthcoming offering "MTV Unplugged". You can now watch video footage of the chat below. Due in North America on January 21, 2014 via Sony Inte...
January 1, 2014
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VIVIAN CAMPBELL's LAST IN LINE To Write And Record New Music This Year

LAST IN LINE, the band featuring DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell alongside fellow founding DIO members Vinny Appice, Jimmy Bain and Claude Schnell, plus singer Andrew Freeman, who has previously fronted HURRICANE and LYNCH MOB, is planning to write and record "some new music" in 2014, accordin...
January 1, 2014
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Drummer SIMON WRIGHT Talks About Recording With HELLION (Video)

A four-minute video clip in which drummer Simon Wright (AC/DC, QUEENSRŸCHE, DIO, DIO DISCIPLES) talks to Reality Check TV about recording new music with Los Angeles-based female-fronted metallers HELLION can be seen below. The first set of HELLION's new tracks was produced by legendary British studi...
December 31, 2013
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JAKE E. LEE Talks About RED DRAGON CARTEL's Live Debut, Upcoming Album

Ruben Mosqueda of MetalTitans.com recently conducted an interview with former OZZY OSBOURNE/BADLANDS and current RED DRAGON CARTEL guitarist Jake E. Lee. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MetalTitans.com: The first RED DRAGON CARTEL show reminds me of a football team that has prepared...
December 29, 2013