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FEAR FACTORY Frontman On DINO CAZARES: 'I've Always Considered Him To Be A Brother'

BeyondPaisley recently conducted an interview with vocalist Burton C. Bell of Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. BeyondPaisley: First things first: How's the new album? Burton: Man, it's great. I just completed the drawings that tell the backst...

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ADRENALINE MOB: More 'Indifferent' Video Details Revealed

ADRENALINE MOB — the band featuring featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP) and DISTURBED bassist John Moyer — travelled to Los Angeles last week to film a video for the song "Indifferent". The c...

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New TONY IOMMI Signature Amp Launched; Details Available

It's been four decades since BLACK SABBATH unleashed heavy metal onto an unsuspecting world and became a truly global musical phenomenon. Back in the day Tony Iommi's amp of choice was a Laney L100BL. Since this auspicious day, Laney's association with Tony Iommi has gone from strength to strength,...

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TOOTH AND NAIL Forced To Change Name

TOOTH AND NAIL — the new project featuring current and former members of DOKKEN — George Lynch (guitar),Jeff Pilson (bass),and Mick Brown (drums) — has been forced to shorten its name to T&N for legal reasons. The band states, "We cannot keep [the name] as TOOTH AND NAIL as there is a

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JOHN 5: In-Studio DVD Clip From 'God Told Me To'

ROB ZOMBIE/ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5 will release his new full-length solo CD/DVD, "God Told Me To", on May 8 via Rocket Science Ventures. MetalInjection.net has posted a new in-studio clip showing John in the studio playing a new track, "Welcome To Violence", and showcasing his unique abil...

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DEF LEPPARD Singer Talks 'Rock Of Ages' Tour In Three New Radio Interviews (Audio)

The brand new radio interviews with DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott in which he talks about the band's upcoming "Rock Of Ages" tour with POISON and LITA FORD can be streamed below. "We had such a good time going out with POISON in 2009 that we thought it only right to do it again!" said ...

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FATES WARNING: Pratteln Concert Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of FATES WARNING's March 6 concert at Z7 in Pratteln, Switzerland can be seen below. FATES WARNING is currently working on material for the band's next album, which it hopes to release before the end of 2012. In a recent interview with Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock, FATES WARN...

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THE DURANGO RIOT Signs With NINETONE RECORDS

Swedish rockers THE DURANGO RIOT have inked a deal with Ninetone Records. The band's new album, "Backwards Over Midnight", will be released later in the year. Hailing from a small industrial town called Karlskoga, Sweden, THE DURANGO RIOT was formed in 2005 by childhood friends Jacob (guitar),Fred...

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GOD FORBID: Video Footage From 'Equilibrium' Listening Party

MetalMachine.net has uploaded video footage from the official release/listening party for "Equilibrium", the new album from New Brunswick, New Jersey's melodic, thrash-metal warriors GOD FORBID, which was held on Friday, March 16 at Duff's Brooklyn in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Check out the nine-minut...

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Reformed SKINTRADE Performs In Stockholm (Video)

Reformed Swedish hard rockers SKINTRADE performed last night (Wednesday, March 21) at a release party for their "best-of" album, "Past And Present", at Debaser Slussen in Stockholm. Video footage of the concert can be seen below. "Past And Present" was released on March 21 via Universal Music. The C...

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MIKE PORTNOY: 'I've Been A Bit Of A Punching Bag To The Media And To The Fans'

ARTISTdirect recently conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD). You can watch the chat below. Speaking about ADRENALINE MOB's debut CD, "Omertá", which came out last week, Portnoy said, "When sequencing the album, I knew 'Undaunted' had to b...

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LACUNA COIL's CRISTINA SCABBIA Interviewed On Brazil's 'Wikimetal' (Audio)

Brazil's Wikimetal podcast recently conducted an interview with vocalist Cristina Scabbia of Italian heavy rockers LACUNA COIL. You can now stream the podcast using the Mixcloud player below. (Note: The Scabbia interview begins around the eight-minute mark.) Hot off the heels of the massive North Am...

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DISTURBED Singer Working With Former FILTER Guitarist

DISTURBED vocalist David Draiman has revealed more information about his new musical project which he said will be in the vein of industrial acts like NINE INCH NAILS and MINISTRY. Draiman announced the existence of the project when asked on Twitter what his current plans were. When a follow-up ques...

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BORKNAGAR: New Audio Interview With ØYSTEIN G. BRUN

On March 8, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with Øystein G. Brun of Norwegian avantgarde metallers BORKNAGAR. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. BORKNAGAR's new album, "Urd", will be released on March 26 in Europe and March 27 in North Ame...

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KING'S X Drummer Released From Hospital

Jerry Gaskill, drummer for legendary rockers KING'S X, was released from the hospital earlier today (Wednesday, March 21) — more than three weeks after he suffered a heart attack and underwent an emergency operation. A brand new photo of Gaskill taken as he was leaving the facility can be seen below...