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DAVID ELLEFSON Says MEGADETH Is 'Over The Moon' About Winning Its First GRAMMY
Maggie Meadows of the Banana 101.5 radio station in Flint, Michigan, conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson about the band's first-ever Grammy Award. On February 12, MEGADETH was honored with a Grammy in the "Best Metal Performance" category for its 2016 album, "Dystopia". You c...February 19, 2017
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PAUL STANLEY Rules Out Original KISS Reunion: 'I Have No Thoughts Of Revisiting The Past'
In a brand new interview with Billboard, Paul Stanley was once again asked about the possibility of a reunion of KISS's original lineup, featuring guitarist Ace Frehley and drummer Peter Criss. He responded: "No. And that's not coming from any place of animosity. I sang on Ace's most recent album an...February 17, 2017
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Former FAITH NO MORE Singer, MELVINS Drummer Join PRIMITIVE RACE
PRIMITIVE RACE returns with a new release this fall, appropriately titled "Volume 2". The outfit, helmed by producer/bass player Chris Kniker (REVCO, LORDS OF ACID),enlisted former FAITH NO MORE singer Chuck Mosley for vocals and MELVINS' drummer Dale Crover for the 10-song collection. "When I list...February 16, 2017
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LARS ULRICH Says METALLICA's New Stage Production Is 'F**king Crazy And Overwhelming'
The North American leg of METALLICA's "WorldWired" 2017 tour kicks off on May 10 in Baltimore, Maryland and will hit stadiums in 25 cities before winding down in mid-August. Support on the quartet's first North American trek since 2009 will come mainly from AVENGED SEVENFOLD and VOLBEAT, with GOJIRA...February 15, 2017
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GENE SIMMONS Still Believes Rock Is Dead
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons has once again defended his controversial "rock is dead" comment, blaming the technology and fans for the current state of affairs. Simmons told Esquire magazine in September 2014 — in an interview conducted by his son Nick — that "rock did not die of old age. It w...February 15, 2017
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Michigan Republican Pushes KID ROCK For Senate Run
A Republican and Tea Party activist in Michigan suggested at the state party's convention over the weekend that Kid Rock would make a good candidate to try and win a Senate seat in 2018 currently held by Democrat Debbie Stabenow. According to The Pulse Of Radio, Wes Nakagiri — the activist and now a...February 15, 2017
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman Isn't Ashamed Of Band's Signature Sound
Just released is DEF LEPPARD's new concert film and double CD, titled "And There Will Be A Next Time - Live From Detroit". The DVD/Blu-ray was captured on July 15, 2016 in Clarkston, Michigan's DTE Energy Music Theatre — still lovingly referred to as "Pine Knob" by Detroiters after its longstanding...February 14, 2017
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GOTTHARD Drummer Forced To Sit Out European Dates; HELLOWEEN's DANI LÖBLE Steps In
GOTTHARD drummer Hena Habegger was forced to leave the band's current European tour "for health reasons." Filling in for him on the Swiss rockers' run in support of their just-released twelfth studio album, "Silver", is HELLOWEEN's Dani Löble. GOTTHARD said: "[Dani] did a hell of a job learning our...February 14, 2017
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Defends METALLICA's LADY GAGA Collaboration
TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick has defended METALLICA's performance with Lady Gaga at this year's Grammy Awards, explaining that "it absolutely makes sense they'd collaborate." METALLICA's appearance with the pop superstar at the 59th annual event in Los Angeles Sunday night (February 12) turned...February 14, 2017
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METALLICA Announces 'WorldWired' North American Tour With AVENGED SEVENFOLD And VOLBEAT
METALLICA today announced their "WorldWired" 2017 North American tour in support of their new album "Hardwired... To Self-Destruct". The "WorldWired" 2017 tour is produced by Live Nation and kicks off on May 10 in Baltimore, Maryland at M&T Bank Stadium. The tour will crisscross its way across N...February 13, 2017
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SABATON Bassist Says People Have Disputed Historical Accuracy Of Band's Lyrics
Austrian web site Beyond Pixels conducted an interview with guitarist Chris Rörland and bassist Pär Sundström of Swedish metallers SABATON prior to the band's January 27 show at Gasometer in Vienna, Austria. You can watch the chat below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On th...February 11, 2017
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THY ART IS MURDER Guitarist Says Band Is 'Definitely Not' Open To Using Clean Vocals
Metal Wani's Daniel Jaramillo recently conducted an interview with guitarist Andy Marsh of Australian extreme metallers THY ART IS MURDER. You can listen to the full chat below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether the return of vocalist C.J. McMahon means the band is...February 11, 2017
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MISFITS Guitarist DOYLE WOLFGANG VON FRANKENSTEIN Unleashes Clip Of New Song 'Run For Your Life'
MISFITS guitarist Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein has released a snippet of "Run For Your Life", a track from his forthcoming sophomore release, "Doyle II: As We Die", due on May 5 via EMP Label Group in conjunction with Doyle's own Monsterman Records. "As We Die" will be available with alternate ar...February 10, 2017
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NAPALM DEATH To Tour Europe With BRUJERIA, POWER TRIP
British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH will join forces with BRUJERIA and POWER TRIP for a headlining tour of Europe, dubbed "Campaign For Musical Destruction". NAPALM DEATH frontman Mark "Barney" Greenway commented: "It's been absurdly long since we did anything resembling a proper European tour....February 10, 2017
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PRONG To Release 'Zero Days' Album This Summer
American power trio PRONG will release its new studio album, "Zero Days", in the summer via Steamhammer/SPV. A European "Zero Days" tour, featuring appearances at some of the most coveted festivals as well as a run of headline shows, will kick off on June 16 at the Graspop Metal Meeting in Dessel, B...February 9, 2017
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