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CRADLE OF FILTH, ANTHRAX, Ex-GORGOROTH Members Join Forces In TEMPLE OF THE BLACK MOON

Lo and truly behold! A hellish new band has emerged from the quagmire that is the extreme music scene. Imagine a cauldron bubbling over with the unsavory flavors of TOOL and CELTIC FROST, and seasoned with the likes of IMMORTAL and AT THE GATES, and you'd be about halfway to describing the uncouth r...
May 24, 2011
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JEFF HANNEMAN To Sit Out SLAYER's South American Tour?

A spokesperson for SLAYER has informed fan site Slayerized.com that it is not very likely that founding guitarist Jeff Hanneman will join the band for the upcoming South American tour which kicks off next week (June 2) in Santiago, Chile. A replacement guitarist hasn't been officially named, but it...
May 24, 2011
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KING DIAMOND Guitarist Writing Material For Collaboration With TONY MARTIN

Guitarist/producer Andy La Rocque (KING DIAMOND) is currently composing songs for BLACK, his new collaborative project with vocalist Tony Martin (BLACK SABBATH) and bassist Magnus Rosn (HAMMERFALL). Andy says, "At this point I think we have the music written for about 7-8 songs, so we need 3-4 more...
May 24, 2011
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JANE'S ADDICTION To Be Inducted Into Guitar Center's Historic RockWalk

Guitar Center, the world's largest musical instrument retailer, today announced that JANE'S ADDICTION will be inducted into the historic Guitar Center RockWalk in Hollywood on Wednesday, June 1 at 12 p.m PST. Band members Perry Farrell, Dave Navarro and Stephen Perkins will be inducted in a special...
May 23, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY's THE BEATLES Tribute Band Releases 'One More Night In New York City' CD, DVD

After having had such a fun experience the first time around in 2003, drummer Mike Portnoy (ex-DREAM THEATER),guitarist Paul Gilbert (RACER X, MR. BIG) and guitarist/keyboardist Neal Morse (ex-SPOCK'S BEARD) reunited as YELLOW MATTER CUSTARD in February 2011 to once again pay tribute to their great...
May 23, 2011
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PHIL LYNOTT-Themed Pageant To Be Held In Dublin In August

It's not often that a Lord Mayor actively supports the rock community, but in Dublin, Ireland, that's exactly what's happening! Dublin city council is working with local street arts group MaSamba, to create a new pageant for Dublin city "The Boys Are Back In Town". "The Boys Are Back In Town" is bas...
May 22, 2011
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BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME Interviewed In Atlanta (Video)

Metal Mark of SkullsNBones.com conducted an interview with the North Carolina progressive rock band BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME before the group's May 12, 2011 concert in Atlanta, Georgia. You can now watch the chat below. BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME's new album, "The Parallax: Hypersleep Dialogues", wa...
May 19, 2011
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ANTHRAX: Japanese Tour With HELLYEAH Rescheduled For December

ANTHRAX's previously announced Japanese tour with HELLYEAH, which was slated to kick off on May 5 in Tokyo, has been rescheduled for December. The new dates are as follows: Dec. 12 - Big Cat - Osaka, Japan Dec. 13 - O-East - Tokyo, Japan Dec. 14 - O-East - Tokyo, Japan Dec. 16 - Diamond ...
May 19, 2011
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'In The Pit' With LOUDNESS

Veteran Japanese metallers LOUDNESS are featured in "Metal Moment" podcast's latest video series, "In The Pit With Loudness". The 15-minute clip, which can be seen below, features footage of the band's May 10, 2011 concert in Santa Clara, California as well as a short Japanese-language interview wit...
May 18, 2011
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DEATH ANGEL, MORBID ANGEL, ANNIHILATOR, GIRLSCHOOL Added To HEAVY MTL Festival

DEATH ANGEL, MORBID ANGEL, ANNIHILATOR, GIRLSCHOOL, BLACKGUARD, CRYPTOPSY, DEAD & DIVINE, NECRONOMICON, SLAVES ON DOPE, ENDAST, GORGUTS, LAZURUS A.D., LES GUENILLES, THE CATALYST, ANONYMUS and GRIMSKUNK have been added to the list of bands performing at this year's Heavy MTL festival, set to tak...
May 18, 2011
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METALLICA, LEMMY, WHITESNAKE, THIN LIZZY Featured In GOLDMINE's 'Heavy Metal' Issue

Grab your neck brace and call the chiropractor: It's time to bang your head with Goldmine magazine's May 2011 heavy metal issue, on newsstands now. With the anniversaries of METALLICA's "Master Of Puppets" and "The Black Album," celebrated author Mick Wall takes a closer look at the world's most pop...
May 17, 2011
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UFO: New York City Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of UFO's May 13, 2011 performance at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill can be viewed below. UFO is touring North America in support of its upcoming studio album, which is slated to be released before the end of the year via SPV/Steamhammer. The East Coast leg of the tour kick...
May 17, 2011
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BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME: High-Quality, Multi-Camera Sacramento Footage

High-quality multi-camera footage of the North Carolina progressive rock band BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME performing the song "Specular Reflection" on May 3 at the Ace of Spades in Sacramento, California can be viewed below (courtesy of Capital Chaos). BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME's new album, "The Paral...
May 17, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO: 'Mightier Than The Sword' Compilation Due Next Month

A new Ronnie James Dio compilation album, entitled "Mightier Than The Sword: The Ronnie James Dio Story", will be released in the U.K. on June 6 via Sanctuary. The two-disc collection will feature tracks from ELF, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH, DIO and HEAVEN & HELL, as well as Dio's solo material. The...
May 17, 2011
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YOUR CHANCE TO DIE Signs With RED CORD RECORDS

Red Cord Records has announced the signing of the South Carolina-based female-fronted melodic death metal band YOUR CHANCE TO DIE. The group's second album, "Suscitatio Somnus", will be released on August 16. The CD was recorded with renowned producer Jamie King (THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD, THE HU...
May 17, 2011