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BLACK SABBATH Guitarist Announces Winner Of 'Unsigned Band' Competition
4FT PIMP from Southend-On-Sea in England were chosen by BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi as the winner of the "Black Sunday 2006 Unsigned Band Competition", which aired on Iommi's "Black Sunday" program on Planet Rock. The group will receive an exclusive prize of some Iommi model stage equipment c...December 1, 2006
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MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN: For The Most Part, I Have No Idea Who TOOL Fans Are
Aaron Burgess of The Onion's The A.V. Club recently conducted an interview with TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan. A few excerpts from the chat follow: The A.V. Club: The last press campaign you did focused as much on your political views as on the music. Given how outspoken you are, why don't you...December 1, 2006
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MORTIIS On New Material: 'The Music So Far Is Pretty Varied'
MORTIIS has been busy writing and recording new material for a new album, to be released 2007 through an as-yet-undetermined label (the band is no longer signed to Earache Records). "The music so far is pretty varied," said frontman and band namesake Mortiis. "There's a bunch of really heavy stuff i...December 1, 2006
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NIDINGR Recruits Ex-NILE Drummer, 1349 Bassist
Norwegan black/thrash metal act NIDINGR has announced the addition of drummer Tony Laureano (ex-NILE, ANGELCORPSE) to the group's ranks. "Sabizz [previous drummer] is still going to play with us in future gigs, but then mainly in Norway and not on albums," the band writes in an online update. "Seide...December 1, 2006
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Former Editor Lets It 'RIP' In New Book
Lonn Friend, the ex-editor of RIP magazine and host of the "Friend At Large" segment on "Headbanger's Ball", has released a retrospective of his experiences when hair metal was king. antiMUSIC's Morley Seaver recently spoke to Lonn to find out about his book, "Life on Planet Rock". Here’s a sample o...November 29, 2006
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DANNY VAUGHN: 'Traveller' Samples Available
Frontiers Records has announced the release of DANNY VAUGHN's new album "Traveller" on February 16, 2007 "'Traveller' is the best album of my career," proudly states Danny Vaughn. Coming out of nowhere, he became the lead singer of WAYSTED in 1986 and released the band's most highly acclaimed album,...November 29, 2006
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Denmark's MNEMIC Challenges GOD FORBID To The Drinking Olympics
Who would've guessed that the day the "Revolver Presents: The Chains Of Humanity Tour" lineup with GOD FORBID, GOATWHORE, MNEMIC, ARSIS, and THE HUMAN ABSTRACT/BYZANTINE was finalized, a new (although already long-practiced) Olympic category was FINALLY made official: The Drinking Olympics. Eager to...November 29, 2006
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DIMENSION ZERO: Photos, Video Footage From Recording Studio Available
DIMENSION ZERO — the Swedish band featuring IN FLAMES guitarist Jesper Strömblad (on bass),ex-MARDUK vocalist Joakim "Jocke" Göthberg, LUCIFERION/DIABOLIQUE drummer Hasse Nilsson, and PATHOS guitarist Daniel Antonsson — has begun recording its third album, tentatively due in early 2007. "At last al...November 29, 2006
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NAPALM DEATH Frontman: 'Nothing Is Solid About Religion'
James Arter of Planet-Loud.com recently conducted an interview with NAPALM DEATH frontman Mark "Barney" Greenway. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Planet-Loud.com: Sure, how do you feel you've changed over the years? Barney: Well, we've certainly kept the starting points, I mean, you can tell fr...November 28, 2006
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JON OLIVA On SAVATAGE: 'It's Over But It's Not Over'
Rock My Monkey recently conducted an interview with SAVATAGE/JON OLIVA'S PAIN mastermind Jon Oliva. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Rock My Monkey: You made it clear that SAVATAGE is over, but when I talked to Zach Stevens a week ago... Jon Oliva: Well, it's over but it's not over, you know ...November 28, 2006
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DEADSOUL TRIBE: New Live Video Posted Online
A video clip of DEADSOUL TRIBE — the group led by former PSYCHOTIC WALTZ frontman Buddy Lackey (a.k.a. Devon Graves) — performing the song "Flight On An Angel's Wing" on November 1, 2006 at the Colos-Saal in Aschaffenburg, Germany has been posted online at this location (Windows Media). DEADSOUL TRI...November 28, 2006
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NEGATIVE Films 'Sinners Night/Misty Morning' Video
Finnish hard/glam rock band NEGATIVE recently shot a video for its new single, "Sinners Night/Misty Morning", which comes out in Finland on November 29. The title cut comes off the band's third album, "Anorectic", which entered the Finnish chart at position No. 1. The group previously topped the Fin...November 27, 2006
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EAGLES OF DEATH METAL Laugh Off AXL ROSE's Ohio Rant
MTV.com reports that EAGLES OF DEATH METAL have issued a statement in response to being unceremoniously dumped from the GUNS N' ROSES tour after a chilly reception on the first night of what was supposed to be a three-week stint opening up for Axl Rose and Co. Following a well-received set by tour ....November 27, 2006
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ANTHRAX Guitarist To Guest On Tonight's 'Rockline'
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian and Don Bernstine — director of acquisitions for the Hard Rock Café chain — will be two of the featured guests on tonight's (Nov. 27) edition of the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline". A posting on the "Rockline" web site reads, "If you've ever wondered where [Ha...November 27, 2006
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CRUMBSUCKERS Recruit PRO-PAIN Drummer For European Tour
Legendary New York hardcore/metal act CRUMBSUCKERS has reportedly recruited PRO-PAIN drummer J.C. Dwyer to sit behind the kit for its upcoming European tour, which is scheduled to kick off in early February. Dwyer will be filling in for regular CRUMBSUCKERS drummer Dan Richardson, who is unable to m...November 27, 2006
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