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LAMB OF GOD's MARK MORTON On Heavy Metal's Future: 'I Think It's Probably Going To Get Smaller And Then Get Bigger'
In a brand new interview with AXS, LAMB OF GOD guitarist Mark Morton was asked if he thinks heavy metal will ever go back to being as big as it was in the early '90s when a song like METALLICA's "Enter Sandman" was being played in malls across America. He responded: "You know, ...January 21, 2016
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VINCE NEIL On MÖTLEY CRÜE's Final Show: 'It Was Emotional And Surreal And Exhilarating'
MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil spoke to the South Bend Tribune about the completion of the band's 18-month "The Final Tour" on December 31 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. He said: "I was emotional. There is video out there. I broke down. It was emotional and surreal and exhilarating...January 21, 2016
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Former METALLICA Bassist JASON NEWSTED Says LEMMY Was His 'Savior'
Former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted has paid tribute to Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister, saying that the iconic MOTÖRHEAD frontman was "almost [his] savior" because Lemmy "made it okay" for Newsted to play bass with a pick. During a December 29 appearance on Ozzy's Boneyard (SiriusXM channel 38),Newsted s...January 20, 2016
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ROB HALFORD Remembers LEMMY: 'He Always Lived To Win, Right To The Very End'
JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford has paid tribute to Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister, saying that the iconic MOTÖRHEAD frontman "always lived to win, right to the very end." During a December 29 appearance on Ozzy's Boneyard (SiriusXM channel 38),Halford said about his fallen friend: "It doesn't matter how ma...January 20, 2016
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MICHAEL SCHENKER Slams SCORPIONS For 'Completely Distorting' His Involvement With Band
In a brand new interview with Gigs And Festivals, legendary German guitarist Michael Schenker spoke about what it was like playing in the earliest days of the SCORPIONS alongside his brother Rudolf. He said: "There are things that I know today, and I must say I'm actually very disappointed in my bro...January 20, 2016
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TRIVIUM: PAUL WANDTKE Drum-Cam Footage From U.S. Tour
New TRIVIUM drummer Paul Wandtke made his live debut with the band on December 5, 2015 at Knotfest in Mexico. Drum-cam footage of Wandtke performing live TRIVIUM during the band's latest U.S. tour can be seen below. Wandtke previously drummed for the hit musical "Rock Of Ages" and sat behind the kit...January 20, 2016
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IN FLAMES Restaurant '2112' Featured In Latest Episode Of 'Sam Dunn's Metal Journeys'
Two members of the Swedish metal band IN FLAMES — Peter Iwers (bass) and Björn Gelotte (guitar) — are partners in a restaurant in their hometown of Gothenburg with a focus on "quality and service." Named 2112 as a tribute to RUSH's "2112" album, the establishment had its grand opening in April 2011...January 19, 2016
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FILTER To Release 'Crazy Eyes' Album In April; Listen To First Single 'Take Me To Heaven'
According to Billboard.com, FILTER will release its seventh studio album, "Crazy Eyes", on April 8 via Wind-Up Records. The follow-up to 2013's "The Sun Comes Out Tonight" was produced by FILTER mainman Richard Patrick. The CD's first single, "Take Me To Heaven", can be streamed below. "'Take Me To...January 19, 2016
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Watch JOSEPH DUPLANTIER Recording Flute Part For Next GOJIRA Album
French progressive metallers GOJIRA have uploaded new video footage from the recording sessions for their forthcoming follow-up to 2012's "L'Enfant Sauvage" album. The latest clip, which includes footage of GOJIRA frontman Joseph Duplantier recording a flute part for the new CD, can be seen below. I...January 19, 2016
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LITA FORD's 'Living Like A Runaway: A Memoir' To Finally See Light Of Day Next Month
Dey Street Books (formerly It Books),an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, has set a February 23 release date for "Lita Ford - Living Like A Runaway: A Memoir". In this 272-page hardcover book, which was originally expected in 2014, the former lead guitarist of THE RUNAWAYS opens up about the '70...January 19, 2016
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Video: ANTHRAX Talks About 'Sixth Member,' Producer JAY RUSTON
When it came time for ANTHRAX to start the writing and recording process for the follow-up to 2011's Grammy-nominated "Worship Music", named one of the best metal albums of that year by countless media outlets, there was no doubt that the entire band wanted producer Jay Ruston there with them from t...January 19, 2016
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Video Premiere: PRIMAL FEAR's 'Angels Of Mercy'
"Angels Of Mercy", the new video from German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's new album, "Rulebreaker", which will be released on January 29 via Frontiers Music Srl. The effort will be made available in CD, deluxe CD/DVD and — in collaboration with So...January 19, 2016
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OZZY OSBOURNE On BLACK SABBATH's Final Tour: 'This Is Really The End'
The North American leg of BLACK SABBATH's final tour, which is being billed as "The End", will start on January 20 in Omaha, Nebraska, ending on February 27 in New York City. Dates in Australia and New Zealand have been confirmed for April, with European festival shows taking place during the summer...January 19, 2016
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DAVE MUSTAINE Reveals His Favorite METALLICA Song That He Wrote
In a brand new interview with LA Weekly, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was asked how he spent the bus ride back from New York to California after being fired by METALLICA in 1983. He responded: "I was looking out the window. A lot. And it was excruciatingly painful... Because, remember, I was livin...January 18, 2016
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Ex-NIGHTWISH Frontwoman TARJA TURUNEN Says It Is Still 'A Huge Challenge' To Sing Rock
Romania's "Transilvania Culturala" recently conducted an interview with former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the beginnings of her musical journey: Tarja: "Since I was a little child, I always wante...January 17, 2016
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