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AC/DC's BRIAN JOHNSON Talks To METAL EXPRESS RADIO About Being Honored By Northumbria University (Audio)

Legendary AC/DC lead singer Brian Johnson spoke to Mick Burgess of Metal Express Radio prior to being awarded the honorary degree of Doctor Of Music by Northumbria University in Newcastle, England on July 9. You can listen to the chat using the audio player below. The honorary degree recognizes the...

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AXL ROSE Finally Delivers Certified Autograph For TOPPS

The Topps baseball-card publisher has revealed via Twitter that GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose finally signed his trading card as part of the 2013 Topps Archives Heavy Metal series — an autographed parallel printed on metal — a year after it was issued via a redemption. "#BOOM! Look who signed. @ax...

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Former ANTHRAX Singer NEIL TURBIN To Perform Entire 'Fistful Of Metal' Album On European Tour

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the release of ANTHRAX's debut album, "Fistful Of Metal", the band's former lead singer, Neil Turbin, and a backing group of musicians calling themselves DEATHRIDERS (not to be confused with Neil's long-running Los Angeles-based band of the same name) will perfor...

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VOIVOD Recruits Bassist DOMINIC 'ROCKY' LAROCHE Following Split With BLACKY; Video Of First Performance

Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD have tapped Dominic "Rocky" Laroche to play bass for the band following the departure of Jean-Yves Thériault (a.k.a. Blacky). Laroche, who has previously performed with blues musician Steve Hill, made his live debut with VOIVOD last night (Saturday, July 12) at Festi...

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EXODUS Featuring STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA: Video Footage Of ANTWERP METAL FEST Performance

Fan-filmed video footage of EXODUS' July 12 performance at Antwerp Metal Fest in Antwerp, Belgium can be seen below. Antwerp Metal Fest marked EXODUS' second show with singer Steve "Zetro" Souza since he rejoined the band a month ago; EXODUS played one day earlier at the Bang Your Head!!! festival i...

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MELVINS Frontman Slams 'KISS Trolls' Who Gave Him 'S**t' For Calling CRISS And FREHLEY 'Alcoholic Junkies'

MELVINS frontman Buzz "King Buzzo" Osborne has slammed "all the KISS trolls" on BLABBERMOUTH.NET for "giving [him] shit" over his recent comments about former KISS members Peter Criss and Ace Frehley, saying that he was justified in calling Criss and Frehley "alcoholic junkies." Asked in a recent in...

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New ALICE COOPER Guitarist NITA STRAUSS Says She Received 'Unofficial' Offer To Pose For PLAYBOY

Jay Nanda of San Antonio Metal Music Examiner conducted an interview with THE IRON MAIDENS guitarist Nita Strauss, who recently joined Alice Cooper's touring band. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. San Antonio Metal Music Examiner: How much of an influence was [Alice Cooper] on you gr...

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SOUNDGARDEN's CHRIS CORNELL Interviewed By MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX (Audio)

SOUNDGARDEN singer Chris Cornell was interviewed on a recent edition of the "Sixx Sense" radio show hosted by MÖTLEY CRÜE and SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx. You can now listen to the chat below. As previously reported, the 20th-anniversary reissue of SOUNDGARDEN's breakthrough 1994 album, "Superunkn...

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VOIVOD Parts Ways With Bassist JEAN-YVES 'BLACKY' THÉRIAULT

**UPDATE**: VOIVOD has released the following statement regarding bassist Blacky's latest departure from the group: "It saddens us to announce that VOIVOD will no longer be performing live with Blacky. Jean-Yves has decided to leave the band for his own personal reasons. We wish him all the best. VO...

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Video: AC/DC's BRIAN JOHNSON Becomes Doctor Of Music At Northumbria University

Legendary AC/DC lead singer Brian Johnson was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor Of Music by Northumbria University in Newcastle, England on Wednesday (July 9). The honorary degree recognizes the significant contribution he has made to the music industry as lead singer of one of the world's most...

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ELUVEITIE: New Song 'The Call Of The Mountains' Available For Streaming

Swiss folk metallers ELUVEITIE will release their new album, "Origins", on August 5 via Nuclear Blast Records. The cover artwork for the CD was created by ELUVEITIE frontman Chrigel Glanzmann and can be seen below. The effort was once again recorded at New Sound Studio in Pfäffikon, a municipality i...

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EXODUS To Release 'Blood In, Blood Out' Album In October

San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans EXODUS have set "Blood In, Blood Out" as the title of their new album, tentatively due on late October via Nuclear Blast. The CD will be the band's first since the departure of EXODUS' lead singer of the past nine years, Rob Dukes, and the return of his ....

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OVERKILL's BOBBY 'BLITZ' ELLSWORTH Didn't Want Any 'Repetition' On 'White Devil Armory'

Vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL recently spoke to Artisan News about the band's new album, "White Devil Armory", which will be released on July 22 in North America via eOne Music and on July 18 in Europe through Nuclear Blast Records. The effort was tracked...

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ANTHRAX Performs Entire 'Among The Living' Album At U.K.'s SONISPHERE: Full-Show Video Available

ANTHRAX has played more Sonisphere festivals around Europe than any other band and was featured at Knebworth for every U.K. edition of the festival. But this summer, they went one better by performing not once, but twice at Knebworth. Not content with already playing on the Apollo stage on Saturday,...

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WOLF: Video Footage From Making Of 'Devil Seed'

Video footage from the making of "Devil Seed", the seventh studio album from Swedish metallers WOLF, can be seen below. The CD will be released on August 25 in Europe and on September 2 in North America via Century Media. This time around, the wolves teamed up with Jens Bogren (KREATOR, PARADISE LOS...