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STEVE VAI Schedules NAMM Signing Sessions

Legendary guitarist Steve Vai will attend this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Steve will be taking part in signing sessions at the Ibanez booth at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, January 16 a...

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CHRIS CORNELL's 'Scream' Live In Europe

Former SOUNDGARDEN/AUDIOSLAVE singer Chris Cornell is in Europe this February for four exclusive live events in club venues in London, Paris, Amsterdam and Berlin. He will be performing his upcoming album, "Scream", produced by Timbaland and released by Mosley Music/Interscope on March 9. At these s...

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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED To Release 'Sick' In March

DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, the band formed by current VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan (on guitar and vocals) after he left GUNS N' ROSES, has set "Sick" as the title of its new full-length album, due in late March via Century Media Records. The CD was produced by Martin Feveyear (PRESIDENTS OF THE...

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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED: U.K. Tour Webisode Available

An eight-minute U.K. tour webisode from DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED can be viewed below. The footage was filmed in September 2008 during the band's trek with THE LOYALTIES. DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED's new five-song EP, "Wasted Heart", was released on September 22 via Century Media Records. A new full-length a...

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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED Performs Surprise Acoustic Set In Seattle

DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED reportedly played a short acoustic set last night in Seattle. Jeff Rouse, LOADED's bassist, and solo band, TO THE GLORIOUS LONELY, were booked to perform at the very quaint Skylark Café, but as a surprise to the audience, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED got up and performed four of their...

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EVERY TIME I DIE Signs With EPITAPH RECORDS

Buffalo, New York-based band EVERY TIME I DIE has reportedly inked a deal with Epitaph Records. In a July 2008 interview with U.K.'s Rock Sound magazine, EVERY TIME I DIE frontman Keith Buckley stated about the band's label situation, "Our latest album was the last thing we had to deliver for Ferret...

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THE EXALTED PILEDRIVER Guitarist Begins Work On New Material

Guitarist Kinky Pork Cream of the Canadian cult metal band THE EXALTED PILEDRIVER (a.k.a. PILEDRIVER) has issued the following update: "We finally have a new album and we are working on a tour of Europe for this summer. Also there are plans for many more Canadian dates. Hopefully these plans go thro...

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EXTREME Guitarist Thanks U.S. Fans For Their Support

Guitarist Nuno Bettencourt of the reunited Massachusetts rockers EXTREME has issued the following update: "Well, well, well... Now that we are home. Back in the U.S. of A. I noticed... with a little help from a birdie outside my window... Two things. 1. We have a new president. And 2. That I didn't...

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ALIEN SYNDROME 777's NIHIL Dead At 26

Lord Fraktal (BLACKDRONE INC., EMREVOID) has issued the following update on his ALIEN SYNDROME 777 project, also featuring Nihil (JOEY HOPKINS MIDGET FACTORY, BLACKDRONE INC.): "I deeply regret to announce that my bandmate and friend Joey Hopkins, a.k.a. Nihil, passed away a few days ago. It has bee...

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SABBAT Frontman MARTIN WALKYIER: One Step Nearer The Fatherland?

SABBAT/ex-SKYCLAD frontman Martin Walkyier has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "It is New Year's Eve as I write this to you, and I am sitting here alone at my computer. This is traditionally a time for reflection on the past; and when I look back upon the truly insane behaviour of...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Joined By THE RIVALRY Drummer

Drummer Billy Rymer of the Long Island, New York-based progressive rock band THE RIVALRY has reportedly joined THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN as the replacement for Gil Sharone. Billy (see photo below) grew up living the small town life of Long Island. It was there that upon receiving his first drum set...

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THE ALIEN BLAKK: New Album Artwork Revealed

THE ALIEN BLAKK, the band led by guitarist/producer Joshua Craig, is putting the finishing touches on its sophomore album for an early 2009 rrelease. The recording sessions for the CD have been going on since March and the effort is said to be almost near completion. "I will be going back into the s...

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DUFF MCKAGAN On 'My Planet Rocks'; Audio Available

Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED) was interviewed on the December 14, 2008 edition of the "My Planet Rocks" show on the U.K. classic rock radio station Planet Rock. You can listen to the program in four parts below. (Note: The audio for first two parts is a bit sha...

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EXILIA Films 'Are You Breathing?' Video

Italian female-fronted quartet EXILIA filmed a video for the song "Are You Breathing?" this past Wednesday (December 17) with director Tobias Dannappel. The track comes off the band's new album, "My Own Army", which will now be released on February 20, 2009 via AFM Records. The CD was recorded at Pr...

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CHRIS CORNELL: Making Of 'Scream' Video

Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of Chris Cornell's (AUDIOSLAVE, SOUNDGARDEN) new video for "Scream", the title track from his forthcoming album, can be viewed below. Cornell's third solo album, "Scream", a collaboration with producer Timbaland, is now due to be released in early 2009. The...