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EMPEROR's 'Curse You All Men' And 'Inno A Satana' Added To 'Rock Band' Network

EMPEROR classics "Curse You All Men (Live)" and "Inno A Satana (Live)" are now available for download via Rock Band 2 for Xbox 360. Both songs are taken from EMPEROR's 2009 double-live album, "Live Inferno". The songs represent U.K.-based Candlelight Records' first to appear via the popular music vi...
July 26, 2010
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AC/DC's 'Black Ice Tour' Is Second-Highest-Grossing Concert Tour In History

After 168 shows, with an attendance of nearly 4.9 million and a gross of roughly $441.6 million, AC/DC's 2008-2010 "Black Ice" tour is said to be the second-highest-grossing concert tour in history, behind THE ROLLING STONES' 2005-2007 "A Bigger Bang" tour, which grossed $558.3 million from 147 show...
July 26, 2010
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HEAVEN & HELL Members Perform Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO At U.K.'s HIGH VOLTAGE Festival

Surviving HEAVEN & HELL members Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Vinny Appice played a very special tribute to their fallen bandmate, Ronnie James Dio, earlier tonight (Saturday, July 24) at this year's High Voltage festival at Victoria Park in London, England. The musicians were joined by legendar...
July 24, 2010
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TARJA's Cover Of WHITESNAKE Classic To Be Included On 'What Lies Beneath' Deluxe Edition

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen's cover version of the WHITESNAKE classic "Still Of The Night" is one of the bonus tracks included on the two-CD "deluxe edition" of her sophomore solo album, "What Lies Beneath", which will be released in North America on August 31 via The End Records. The CD's...
July 24, 2010
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ROBERT PLANT Talks BAND OF JOY

Benjamin Crandell of SunSentinel.com recently conducted an interview with legendary LED ZEPPELIN singer Robert Plant. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. SunSentinel.com: "Band Of Joy" was the name of a band you had in the 1960s with [then-future LED ZEPPELIN drummer] John Bonham. Why r...
July 23, 2010
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NIKKI SIXX Says New SIXX: A.M. Album Is 'Pretty Magical'

ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: Where are you at with the new SIXX: A.M. record? Nikki: The record's just about finished. It's pretty magical! The thing about...
July 23, 2010
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STEVEN ADLER To Guest On 'The Howard Stern Show'

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current ADLER'S APPETITE drummer Steven Adler will guest on "The Howard Stern Show" on Sirius XM satellite radio on Tuesday, July 27. Fans can get "Alive" the brand new single from ADLER'S APPETITE, for a limited time when they buy a copy of Adler's tell-all autobiography, "...
July 23, 2010
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ROB ROCK's Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO: Video Available

Powerhouse vocalist Rob Rock (IMPELLITTERI, M.A.R.S., DRIVER) was among the musicians who took part in a tribute concert to the legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) on Saturday, July 17 at The Haven in Winter Park, Florida. Video footage of R...
July 22, 2010
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ZODIAC MINDWARP & THE LOVE REACTION: 'We Are Volsung' Artwork Unveiled

ZODIAC MINDWARP & THE LOVE REACTION will release its new album, "We Are Volsung", in North America on October 12 via SPV/Steamhammer. A U.S. tour will follow in January/February 2011. Inspired by northern mythology ZODIAC MINDWARP & THE LOVE REACTION's new album features 10 brand-new unadult...
July 22, 2010
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IRON MAIDEN, NEW YORK DOLLS, THE QUIREBOYS Members Featured On DAVE 'BUCKET’ COLWELL CD

Just one month away from releasing his debut album "Guitars, Beers & Tears", AAO Music has announced that Dave "Bucket" Colwell has been named as an Ambassador for the SADS (Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes) Foundation. The Foundation is dedicated to preventing Sudden Arrhythmia Deaths in child...
July 22, 2010
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HYDROGYN's 'Judgement' To Be Released In October

Ashland, Kentucky based hard-rock/metal group HYDROGYN, which now consists of Julie Westlake (vocals),Jeff Westlake (guitar),Jeff Young (guitar; ex-MEGADETH),Joe Migz (drums),and James Lomenzo (bass; ex-MEGADETH, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, WHITE LION),will release its new album, "Judgement", in early...
July 22, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN Lands On Bulgarian Wall

Metal Hangar 18 reports that a building in the city of Kavarna, Bulgaria features a specially commissioned portrait of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen painted onto it. The artist responsible for the Turunen piece is Jasen Nenkov, who has previously painted portraits of Klaus Meine (SCORPIONS),...
July 21, 2010
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman: 'We Don't Get The Credit We Deserve In Britain'

Andrew Williams of Metro.co.uk recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metro.co.uk: What's happening with DEF LEPPARD? Joe Elliott: We're taking a year off. I'm doing this [DOWN 'N OUTZ, a project fronted by Elliott, bac...
July 21, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN Covers WHITESNAKE's 'Still Of The Night'; Video Available

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performed a special "Classic and Divine" opera rock show with a symphonic orchestra and choir on June 12, 2010 at the Miskolc International Opera Festival at at the Miskolc Ice Hall in Miskolc, Hungary. Tarja's two-hour set included a selection of the best-loved...
July 20, 2010
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DEVOID And ALBATROSS Sign With DEMONSTEALER RECORDS

Demonstealer Records has announced the signing of two of India's most promising young bands: DEVOID (MySpace page),a thrash metal act from Mumbai, and ALBATROSS (MySpace page),a group that likes to mix horror and metal. Both bands' debut efforts — ALBATROSS' "Dinner Is You" EP and DEVOID's "A God'...
July 20, 2010