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ORIANTHI To Release 'Heaven In This Hell' In March

Solo artist and iconic guitarist Orianthi is gearing up for the release of her new album, "Heaven In This Hell". Orianthi will captivate fans with a record that delivers a mega-dose of rock and weaves elements of modern country and swampy blues. The album, produced by Dave Stewart, will be released...

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THE FACELESS Announces New Drummer

Los Angeles-based progressive death metal titans THE FACELESS have released the following statement regarding the departure of their drummer of the past five years, Lyle Cooper: "To clear the air on a few details, THE FACELESS has decided to part ways with drummer Lyle Cooper due to a growing differ...

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Details Of Fifth Annual 'Revolver Golden Gods' To Be Announced On Wednesday

The details of the fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods awards will be announced on on Wednesday, January 30 at noon PST. Last year's Revolver Golden Gods was held on April 11, 2012 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles, California. For the first time ever, Revolver Golden Gods was broadcast live in it...

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Video: QUEENSRŸCHE Singer TODD LA TORRE Joins STRYPER On Stage In Anaheim

QUEENSRŸCHE/CRIMSON GLORY singer Todd La Torre joined Christian hard rockers STRYPER on stage last night (Saturday, January 26) at the House Of Blues in Anaheim, California to perform the IRON MAIDEN classic "The Trooper" and STRYPER's "Surrender". Video footage of his appearance can be seen below....

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WHITESNAKE Guitarist Interviewed At NAMM (Video)

TheToneKing.com conducted an interview with WHITESNAKE guitarist Doug Aldrich at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that is taking place at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. WHITES...

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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Bassist To Sit Out TESTAMENT Tour

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Ward will sit out the band's upcoming "Dark Roots Of Thrash Tour" with TESTAMENT, OVERKILLand 4ARM and will be temporarily replaced by Jeff Barbaree. Jason says in a statement: "While I would like nothing more than to be out there doing what I love more than anything...

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STRYPER Talks Gear At NAMM (Video)

TheToneKing.com conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet and bassist Tim Gaines of Christian hard rockers STRYPER earlier this week at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. Frontiers Records recen...

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Video: 'Hellwin' Series Of Amplifiers By AVENGED SEVENFOLD's GATES Launched At NAMM

Schecter Amplification officially launched the Hellwin series of amplifiers — a collaboration between AVENGED SEVENFOLD's Synyster Gates and Schecter Amplification — earlier this week at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show in Anaheim, California. The Hellwin USA 100 is th...

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Drummer TOMMY ALDRIDGE Rejoins WHITESNAKE

WHITESNAKE has announced the return of drummer Tommy Aldridge to the group's ranks. Commented WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale: "When I asked all the bandmembers to put together their wish-list of potential drummers for us, everyone, without exception, had Tommy Aldridge at the top of the list. A...

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L.A. GUNS: First Photo Of New Lineup

The first photo of the new L.A. GUNS lineup — featuring the band's latest addition, guitarist Michael Grant from ENDEVERAFTER — can be seen below. L.A. GUNS last week parted ways with its guitarist of one month, Frankie Wilsey (SEA HAGS, ARCADE),and replaced him with Grant. Michael made his live de...

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REVERENCE: 'After The Leaves Have Fallen' Video Released

"After The Leaves Have Fallen", the new video from REVERENCE, the power metal band featuring vocalist Todd Michael Hall (JACK STARR'S BURNING STARR, HARLET),guitarist Bryan Holland (TOKYO BLADE, ARREST),drummer Steve "Dr. Killdrums" Wacholz (SAVATAGE, CRIMSON GLORY),bassist Ned Meloni and lead gu...

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LORDI: 'The Riff' Single Artwork Unveiled

Finnish heavy metal monsters LORDI will release their new album, "To Beast Or Not To Beast", on March 1 in Europe (excluding Finland) via AFM Records. The CD will be made available in North America on March 19 through The End Records. The album's first single, "The Riff", will be issued on February...

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SPIRITUAL BEGGARS: New Album Title Revealed

SPIRITUAL BEGGARS — the Swedish band featuring ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott and bassist Sharlee D'Angelo, along with vocalist Apollo Papathanasio (ex-FIREWIND) — is putting the finishing touches on its eighth studio album, "Earth Blues", for a spring release via InsideOut Music. The band will...

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VAN CANTO Mastermind's HEAVATAR Signs With NAPALM RECORDS

HEAVATAR — the new project from VAN CANTO mastermind Stefan Schmidt — has inked a deal with Napalm Records. HEAVATAR's debut album, "Opus I - All My Kingdoms", will be released on February 22. Each song on the CD borrows — some more, some less — a motif from classical composers, ranging from Bach to...

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ATTACKER Signs With METAL ON METAL RECORDS

Metal On Metal Records has announced the signing of U.S. power/heavy metal veterans ATTACKER. The band's fifth album, "Giants Of Canaan", will be released on February 2 at the Metal Assault festival where the band will perform alongside other legendary traditional metal acts like MANILLA ROAD, BROCA...