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STRYPER: Audio Sample Of Brand New Song
Christian hard rockers STRYPER entered SpiritHouse Recording Studios in Northampton, Massachusetts last weekend to begin recording their new album for a late spring/early summer release via Frontiers. An audio sample of one of the new STRYPER songs can be streamed in the video clip embedded within t...February 6, 2015
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LED ZEPPELIN: 'Five Glorious Nights' Book To Celebrate 40th Anniversary Of Appearance At Earls Court
In May 1975, LED ZEPPELIN performed five momentous concerts at the Earls Court Arena in London to a combined audience of 85,000 fans. It found the band at the peak of their powers, slaying the sold-out audiences with a nightly marathon three-and-a-half-hour presentation of light, sound, power and en...February 6, 2015
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4ARM To Release 'Survivalist' Album
Australian metallers 4ARM will release their fourth album, "Survivalist", later in the year. The CD contains eight tracks clocking in at 51 minutes. Mixing duties were once again handled by U.K. engineer Matt Hyde. The album artwork was designed by Colin Marks at Rain Song Design. Singer and guitari...February 6, 2015
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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON, TESTAMENT's ALEX SKOLNICK Interviewed At 'Randy Rhoads Remembered' (Video)
Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW),Rudy Sarzo (QUIET RIOT, OZZY OSBOURNE, Joel Hoekstra (WHITESNAKE, NIGHT RANGER),Kiko Loureiro (ANGRA),Marzi Montazeri (PHILIP H. ANSELMO & THE ILLEGALS),David Ellefson (MEGADETH),Rowan Robertson (DIO),Alex Skolnick (TESTAMENT),Brian Tichy (WHITESNAKE, FOREIGNER,...February 5, 2015
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KISKE/SOMERVILLE To Release 'City Of Heroes' Album In April
Frontiers Music Srl will release the new album from KISKE/SOMERVILLE, titled "City Of Heroes", on April 17 in Europe and April 21 in North America. KISKE/SOMERVILLE is the musical collaboration between vocalists Michael Kiske (HELLOWEEN, UNISONIC, PLACE VENDOME) and Amanda Somerville (TRILLIUM, AVAN...February 5, 2015
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IRON MAIDEN's BRUCE DICKINSON Featured On Mash-Up Of 'The Trooper' And 2CELLOS' 'Wake Me Up'
Austrian DJ/remixer DJ Schmolli's brand new mash-up of IRON MAIDEN's "The Trooper" and 2CELLOS' cover version of AVICII's "Wake Me Up" can be heard below. DJ Schmolli, who was responsible for another MAIDEN-related mash-up, "The Trooper Believer" (IRON MAIDEN vs. THE MONKEES),says: "It's another us...February 4, 2015
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DOWN: 'Conjure' Video Released
DOWN's video for the song "Conjure" can be seen below. The haunting and twisted ode to '70s horror films was directed by JM Stelly and Chris Trainor at Lab Productions. Stelly previously worked with CORROSION OF CONFORMITY and Suicide Girls, while Trainor has collaborated with GWAR, PHILIP H. ANSELM...February 4, 2015
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MICHAEL SWEET Says He Wrote All The Songs For Next STRYPER Album In A Little Over A Week
During a recent interview with Canadian rock journalist Mitch Lafon of the "One On One With Mitch Lafon" podcast (Facebook page),guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER was asked about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's follow-up to 2013's "No More He...February 4, 2015
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UGLY KID JOE's WHITFIELD CRANE Joins Forces With Original GODSMACK Guitarist LEE RICHARDS In RICHARDS/CRANE
UGLY KID JOE singer Whitfield Crane has joined forces with original GODSMACK guitarist Lee Richards in a new project called RICHARDS/CRANE. The new band's first single, "Black & White", is a duet with ALTER BRIDGE/SLASH singer Myles Kennedy. The track is taken from RICHARDS/CRANE's forthcoming d...February 4, 2015
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Documentary Filmmaker DREW STONE To Direct 'The New York Hardcore Chronicles Film'
Director Drew Stone ("xxx All Ages xxx The Boston Hardcore Film", "'Who the F*$@ Is That Guy?' The Fabulous Journey Of Michael Alago') is slated to direct "The New York Hardcore Chronicles Film". Centered on the community and culture of the iconic New York hardcore music scene, the film will be prod...February 4, 2015
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX Signs With SESAC For Songwriter Representation
Nikki Sixx, co-founder, bassist and primary songwriter for the legendary rock band MÖTLEY CRÜE, has signed with SESAC for songwriter representation, as of January 1. Sixx's songwriting catalog includes "Home Sweet Home", which, in addition to being a top hit for MÖTLEY CRÜE, has been covered by nu...February 3, 2015
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MICHAEL VESCERA: YNGWIE MALMSTEEN 'Destroyed His Career' By 'Burning Bridges' And 'Pissing People Off'
Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Michael Vescera says that the legendary Swedish axeman "could have been the biggest guitarist in the world today" had he not "destroyed his career" by "burning bridges and pissing people off." During a press conference in São Paulo, Brazil for last month's "Metal Singe...February 3, 2015
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JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE Releases 'Hard Habit' Single, Readies 'The Gauntlet' Album
JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE, which features Jack Russell on vocals alongside former GREAT WHITE bassist-turned-guitarist Tony Montana (as a guitar player and keyboardist),bassist Chris Tristram, lead guitarist Robby Locher and drummer Dicki Fliszar, has released a new song in the style of the bluesy...February 3, 2015
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SYMPHONY X's RUSSELL ALLEN: Fans Will Get Next Album When It's Finally Done
Metal Wani's Sairaj Kamath and William Richards recently conducted an interview with SYMPHONY X and ADRENALINE MOB singer Russell Allen. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Speaking about the progress of the recording sessions for SYMPHONY X's long-awaited follow-up to 2011's "...February 3, 2015
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VIVIAN CAMPBELL: I Wouldn't Be Doing LAST IN LINE If RONNIE JAMES DIO Was Still Alive
During a a brand new interview for VH1 Classic "That Metal Show" co-host Eddie Trunk's podcast, "Eddie Trunk Podcast", DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell spoke about the status of his other band, LAST IN LINE, which he launched in 2012 with fellow former DIO members Vinny Appice (drums),Jimmy Ba...February 2, 2015
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