Search results for 'matt starr'
News
RAVAGE Unleashes 'Freedom Fighter'
Boston, Massachusetts-based metal band RAVAGE has posted a new song, "Freedom Fighter", on its MySpace page. The track is the title cut of the group's forthcoming EP, which is scheduled for release on June 5 via the band's own label, SWWR Productions. "Freedom Fighter" will be RAVAGE's first EP sinc...May 10, 2008
News
ALICE COOPER, SLASH Honored At MusiCares MAP Fund Benefit Concert; Photos Available
Legendary artist Alice Cooper and renowned guitarist Slash were honored at the fourth annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert last night (Friday, May 9) at The Music Box @ Fonda in Hollywood, California. Alice Cooper was honored as the recipient of the Stevie Ray Vaughan Award for his dedication t...May 10, 2008
News
SLASH, TOMMY LEE, CHESTER BENNINGTON Jam With CAMP FREDDY In Hollywood
Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES),Tommy Lee (MTLEY CRE) and Chester Bennington (LINKIN PARK) are among the guest musicians who joined all-star cover band CAMP FREDDY last night (May 8) for its performance at the Roxy in West Hollywood, California. This was the second of the four-night Roxy res...May 9, 2008
News
MOONSTONE PROJECT's Debut Album To Be Reissued With New Artwork, Bonus Tracks
MOONSTONE PROJECT, the ambitious musical creature of Italian guitarist Matt Filippini, will release the "Hidden In Time" CD later this month on Mausoleum Records. According to a press release, "it's not a brand new studio album but a revamped reissue of the debut album, originally released as 'Time...May 9, 2008
News
VELVET REVOLVER Drummer Goes To College
Anna Gleason of The Lariat reports that VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum came to Saddleback College in Mission Viejo, California on May 3 to speak to a full house of students. The event was hosted by music instructor Terry Newman as a special treat for students taking his history...May 8, 2008
News
CRYPTOPSY: New Tracks Posted Online
A new widget featuring two tracks from "The Unspoken King", the brand new album from Montreal's CRYPTOPSY, can be found below. "The Unspoken King" is set for a June 24 release via Century Media Records. The CD release coincides with the band's participation in this year's crushing Summer Slaughter t...May 8, 2008
News
DIRGE/Ex-SOIL Guitarist To Guest On 'All Knowing Force'
Guitarist Shaun Glass (DIRGE, ex-SOIL) will guest on the "All Knowing Force" radio show tonight (Thursday, May 8) at 11:00 p.m. EST. Shaun will discuss how DIRGE went from being an extreme metal side project to a full-time band. The interview will also touch on the band's plans for the future, as we...May 8, 2008
News
BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Members Discuss ROB ZOMBIE 'Beef'
Artisan News Service recently caught up with Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE to get their thoughts on being kicked off ROB ZOMBIE's tour because they complained about how they were being treated by the headliners. BULLET's 2006 trek, which also featured LACUNA COIL in the middle slot, came t...May 8, 2008
News
Germany's MAGIC CIRCLE FESTIVAL: Complete Schedule Announced
The organizers of the Magic Circle Festival have announced the complete schedule for this year's event, which will take place July 9-12 in Bad Arolsen, Germany. The festival will feature four days of metal, 20,000 free beers, 20,000 free copies of the new MANOWAR single and four custom-built chopper...May 7, 2008
News
DISTURBED To Take Part In Free Interactive Online Concert Series
DISTURBED is one of the artists taking part in a global free concert series launched by DeepRockDrive, the world's first interactive online concert venue. Presented by Pepsi, five compelling live acts will be performing to global audiences beginning May 16 through May 29, 2008. Kicking off with coun...May 7, 2008
News
BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Frontman Says New Album Is Full Of Potential Future Classics
Steve Tauschke of Australia's Beat magazine recently conducted an interview with BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE frontman Matt Tuck. A few excerpts from the chat follow. On the band's new album, "Scream Aim Fire": "We've always been a band most interested in the quality of the songs, regardless of how fast...May 7, 2008
News
BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Bassist Is Back And 'Ready To Roll!'
Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE resumed their world tour in support of their "Scream Aim Fire" album earlier tonight (Tuesday, May 6) with a performance in Brisbane, Australia alongside AVENGED SEVENFOLD and ATREYU. BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE cancelled the last five shows on its North American...May 6, 2008
News
JOE SATRIANI: First Tour Video Podcast Posted Online
Legendary guitarist Joe Satriani has posted the first in a series of weekly video podcasts from his European tour. Check it out at this location. Satriani released his 13th solo album "Professor Satchafunkilus and the Musterion of Rock" on April 1. "Professor Satchafunkilus" was produced through the...May 6, 2008
News
ICED EARTH: Photos From CHICAGO POWERFEST Posted Online
ICED EARTH played its first show with vocalist Matt Barlow back as the group's frontman Friday night (May 2) at the Chicago Powerfest in Mokena, Illinois. Check out photos from the concert at IcedEarth.com. Fan-filmed video footage from the Chicago Powerfest can be viewed below. The group's setlist...May 5, 2008
News
RIOT Mainman Resurrects 'Thundersteel' Lineup
RIOT mainman/guitarist Mark Reale has issued the following update: "I'm in the process of working with all the members from the original 1988 lineup (Reale, singer Tony Moore, bassist Don Van Staven and drummer Bobby Jarzombek) and have begun writing material for a new record with them. Although som...May 4, 2008
Prev 