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FORBIDDEN To Tour Australia In July/August
Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN will embark on their first Australian headlining tour in late July. The dates are as follows: Jul. 30 - The Prague, Melbourne Jul. 31 - The Rosemount Hotel, Perth Aug. 03 - Enigma Bar, Adelaide Aug. 04 - Jubilee Hotel, Brisbane Aug. 05 - The Bal...June 2, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD: JAMES DURBIN Has 'Become A Hero Of Ours'
The two-hour-plus Season 10 finale of the Fox singing competition "American Idol", which featured a performance by JUDAS PRIEST, attracted 29.3 million viewers. According to USA Today, that's a 21% increase over last year (24.2 million). The May 25 broadcast also was up 12% in young adults (18-to-49...June 1, 2011
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BLACK STONE CHERRY: 'Rockline' Appearance Available For Streaming
Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY were interviewed on this past Monday night's (May 30) edition of nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn. You can now listen to the program at RocklineRadio.com. "Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea", the third album from BLACK STONE C...June 1, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND Schedules Vancouver In-Store Appearance
Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) will take part in a meet-and-greet at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada's Scrape Records, located at 323 East Broadway, at midnight on June 20 (technically early morning June 21) to welcome...June 1, 2011
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New GOJIRA EP To Feature Guest Appearances By LAMB OF GOD, IN FLAMES, SOULFLY Members
Guitarist/vocalist Joe Duplantier of French extreme/progressive metallers GOJIRA recently spoke to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine about the band's forthcoming four-song EP, the proceeds from which will benefit Sea Shepherd, an anti-whaling organization. The new issue of Metal Hammer, which hits the sh...June 1, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST's Performance On 'American Idol' Watched By 30 Million People
The two-hour-plus Season 10 finale of the Fox singing competition "American Idol", which featured performances by JUDAS PRIEST and AEROSMITH frontman (and "Idol" judge) Steven Tyler, attracted 29.3 million viewers. According to USA Today, that's a 21% increase over last year (24.2 million). The May...May 31, 2011
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ZAKK WYLDE: 'Musically, With BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, We Just Piss Where We Want To Piss'
Brady Lavin of Guitar International recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar International: "The Song Remains Not The Same" finds you playing most of the instruments yourself, like the earlier BLACK...May 31, 2011
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Former DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist To Compose Music For Henley Festival Youth Orchestra
According to the Henley Standard, former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord will compose a piece of music for the Henley Festival Youth Orchestra. Lord, a patron of the festival where the 70-piece orchestra will perform his work on Saturday, July 9, he visited the Trinity Primary School in Henley over...May 31, 2011
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SEBASTIAN BACH: Footage From ROCKLAHOMA Festival Available
Fan-filmed video footage of Sebastian Bach's performance at the Rocklahoma festival, which was held May 27-29 at Catch the Fever festival grounds in Pryor, Oklahoma, can be viewed below. Sebastian Bach recently completed work on his new album at a Los Angeles studio with his new, young, virtuosic gu...May 31, 2011
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AC/DC's BRIAN JOHNSON On BON SCOTT: 'We Still Talk About Him Like He's A Member Of The Band'
Matt Manochio of USA Today recently conducted an interview with AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On meeting AC/DC's previous singer Bon Scott in the western part of the British Isles in 1974 when Johnson was a member of GEORDIE and Scott was in a supporting ac...May 30, 2011
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SACRIFICE Confirmed For TROIS-RIVIRES METALFEST
Canadian thrash metal legends SACRIFICE have been confirmed for the 11th edition of the Trois-Rivires Metalfest, set to take place Friday, October 14 and Saturday, October 15, 2011 at the Btisse Industrielle (1760 av. Gilles-Villeneuve) in Trois-Rivires, Quebec, Canada. Also scheduled to appear are...May 30, 2011
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KORN Bassist Says His Bandmates Are 'Not Very Animated' About His New Side Project
Revolver magazine recently conducted an interview with KORN bassist Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu about STILLWELL the new band featuring Fieldy on guitar, Q on vocals, Wuv (P.O.D.) on drums and Spider on bass. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Revolver: Did you specifically want to play gu...May 30, 2011
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KVELERTAK Interviewed In Berlin (Video)
PitCam.TV conducted an interview with Norwegian blackened punk metallers KVELERTAK when the band performed at Columbia Club in Berlin, Germany on May 3, 2011 with COMEBACK KID, THE GHOST INSIDE, GRAVEMAKER and SOCIAL SUICIDE. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is a "Behind The Ink" seg...May 29, 2011
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METALLICA Frontman Inducted Into Downey High School Hall Of Fame; Video Available
METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield was inducted into the Downey High School 2011 Hall Of Fame this past Friday, May 27. He received a special induction for attending Downey High in Downey, California his freshman and sophomore years. Video footage of Hetfield's induction speech can be viewe...May 29, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND Discusses 'Ghost', 'Deconstruction' Albums In New 40-Minute Audio Interview
Radio Metal recently conducted an interview with Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR). The entire 40-minute chat can now be streamed using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts follow. Interview (audio):May 28, 2011
