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AVENGED SEVENFOLD's 'Hail To The King' Certified Gold In U.S.
AVENGED SEVENFOLD's latest album, "Hail To The King", was certified gold on July 16 by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association Of America) for shipments in excess of 500,000 copies. Released last year, it was the band's second straight CD to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard chart, following 2010's "...July 26, 2014
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ACE FREHLEY Says PAUL STANLEY And GENE SIMMONS Are 'Cranky' Because Fans Want Him Back In KISS
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley has responded to criticism from the band's frontman, Paul Stanley, who recently stated Ace was not fit "to wear the uniform" of KISS, explaining, "If you no longer can uphold your end or live up to the stature that we set for ourselves in the beginning, if you are...July 26, 2014
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KING DIAMOND Plays First Show With New Bassist PONTUS EGBERG; Video Available
KING DIAMOND played its first show with new bassist, Swedish musician Pontus Egberg (THE POODLES, LION'S SHARE, ZAN CLAN),last night (Friday, July 25) at Gröna Lund in Stockholm, Sweden. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be seen below. Egberg joined KING DIAMOND following the recent depar...July 26, 2014
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TOM KEIFER On JOHNNY WINTER: 'I Didn't Even Realize How Big He Was In My Life' Until After His Death
During a brand new interview with Lithium Magazine, CINDERELLA frontman Tom Keifer spoke about what a significant influence late blues guitar legend Johnny Winter was on his musical development. "I didn't even realize how big he was in my life until the news [of Winter's recent passing] hit me," he...July 26, 2014
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TWISTED SISTER's DEE SNIDER: Master Of Puppets
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider is one of the producers behind the off-Broadway show "Puppet Titus Andronicus". Directed by Ryan Rinkel, "Puppet Titus Andronicus" began preview performances this past Thursday, July 24 at Off-Broadway at Theatre Row's Beckett Theatre (410 West 42nd Street) in Manh...July 26, 2014
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OVERKILL's BOBBY "BLITZ" ELLSWORTH Interviewed On 'The House Of Zazz' (Audio)
On the July 2 edition of WWUH Radio's "The House Of Zazz" metal program, host Sam Hatch spoke at length with OVERKILL frontman Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth. You can now listen to the chat below. "The House Of Zazz" airs Tuesday nights/Wednesday mornings from midnight until 3:00 a.m. Eastern Time on 91.3...July 25, 2014
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Has 'Tons Of Inspiration' To Draw From For Next Studio Album
AVENGED SEVENFOLD guitarist Zacky Vengeance tells Billboard.com that the band will take "a real quick trip to Japan" after Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival ends on August 10 and then plans to come off the road in order to start working on a follow-up to 2013's "Hail To The King". "I think once we ...July 25, 2014
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Video: PHILIP ANSELMO Sings THE SMITHS' 'Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want'
Video footage of former PANTERA frontman Philip Anselmo and comedian, radio host, author and musician Dave Hill performing a cover version of THE SMITHS' "Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want" after the screening of their "Metal Grasshopper" web series on Wednesday (July 23) at One Eyed Jac...July 25, 2014
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TOOL Guitarist On Band's New Music: 'We're Always On An Experimental Path'
TOOL guitarist Adam Jones recently spoke to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine about the band's long-awaited follow-up to 2006's "10000 Days". Asked how the new material is coming along and what kind of direction it is taking, Jones said: "We're always on an experimental path. We never think about what wo...July 25, 2014
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SWEET/LYNCH: First Audio Snippet From New Band Featuring MICHAEL SWEET, GEORGE LYNCH
A 58-second audio snippet of the song "Time Will Tell" from SWEET/LYNCH — the new band featuring guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER, legendary guitarist George Lynch (T&N, DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB),bassist James Lomenzo (MEGADETH, WHITE LION, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY) and dr...July 25, 2014
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OVERKILL's BOBBY 'BLITZ' ELLSWORTH Interviewed On 'The Pit' (Audio)
Andrew "Drewcifer" Sample of "The Pit" on the 101.5 FM K-Rock radio station in Northeast Kansas recently conducted an interview with vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL. You can now listen to the chat below. OVERKILL's new album, "White Devil Armory", was re...July 25, 2014
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NIGHTRAGE Signs With DESPOTZ
Greek/Swedish melodic death metallers NIGHTRAGE have signed a record/publishing deal with Swedish music company Despotz. The band's sixth studio album will surface in February 2015, with a new video/single to be unleashed this fall. "Today we are proud to announce that we have signed an album deal w...July 23, 2014
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STONE SOUR: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Grayslake Concert
Fan-filmed video footage of STONE SOUR's July 19 performance at Austin's Fuel Arena in Grayslake, Illinois (where they supported ROB ZOMBIE) can be seen below. With San Diego's massive Comic-Con International right around the corner, STONE SOUR has released one last lyric video from its conceptual d...July 23, 2014
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OVERKILL's BOBBY 'BLITZ' ELLSWORTH: 'We Play Every Show Like It Could Be Our Last'
Metal Injection recently conducted an interview with vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL. You can now watch the chat below. Asked if he still enjoys touring more than three decades since OVERKILL's inception, Ellsworth said: "I do, yeah. I still, actually, g...July 22, 2014
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BLAZE BAYLEY: 'People View My Period With IRON MAIDEN In A Much Different Way' Than They Used To
Felicity Hall of GetYourRockOut conducted an interview with British heavy metal vocalist Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) at the SOS Festival on July 20 in Manchester, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. On why he has been so busy on the road in recent months: Blaze: "People seem...July 22, 2014
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