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VAN HALEN's DAVID LEE ROTH Releases New Episode Of 'The Roth Show'

David Lee Roth has posted a new episode of his online series "The Roth Show". The 25-minute video, which can be seen at his newly relaunched web site DavidLeeRoth.net (click on "Hit Me" to launch the clip),features the VAN HALEN frontman talking about the history of Los Angeles car culture, includi...

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JAMES HETFIELD Doesn't Think METALLICA Will Ever Be Invited To Play SUPER BOWL Halftime

METALLICA frontman James Hetfield has told the Associated Press that he doesn't mind the fact that his band will probably never get to play the Super Bowl. "The [METALLICA] fan base is really wide, but as far as playing halftime for the Super Bowl, I have a feeling that ship has passed," he said (se...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Talks New USA VMNT Holy Grail Guitar At NAMM (Video)

Dean Guitars unveiled the new Dave Mustaine signature guitar USA VMNT Holy Grail at this year's NAMM show, which was held January 22-24 in Anaheim, California. This 24K Gold Leaf finish, atop a blood red paint job, is a first for Dean Guitars and introduces a unique design idea by MEGADETH guitarist...

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Video: Former MORBID ANGEL Frontman DAVID VINCENT Sings 'Whole Lotta Shakin' Going On'

Former MORBID ANGEL frontman David Vincent joined Linda Gail Lewis, the younger sister of Jerry Lee Lewis, on stage on February 4 at Antone's in Austin, Texas to perform the Jerry Lee Lewis classic "Whole Lotta Shakin' Going On" (written by Dave "Curlee" Williams and first recorded by Big Maybelle)....

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LAST IN LINE: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Making Of 'Starmaker' Video

Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the "Starmaker" video from LAST IN LINE — the band featuring DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell alongside fellow founding DIO members Vinny Appice and Jimmy Bain, plus singer Andrew Freeman, who has previously fronted HURRICANE and LYNCH MOB — can be s...

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Video: GEOFF TATE's OPERATION: MINDCRIME Performs In Agoura Hills

Video footage of OPERATION: MINDCRIME, the new band led by former QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate, performing on February 4 at The Canyon club in Agoura Hills, California can be seen below (courtesy of Heavy Metal Hill). "The Key", the first album of an ambitious trilogy from OPERATION: MINDCRIME, sol...

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ADELITAS WAY Frontman Weighs In On PHILIP ANSELMO 'White Power' Controversy

Rick DeJesus of Las Vegas-based hard rockers ADELITAS WAY has weighed in on last month's incident when ex-PANTERA singer Philip Anselmo made a "white power" gesture onstage at a concert. Anselmo performed the PANTERA classic "Walk" at the January 22 "Dimebash" event at the Lucky Strike Live in Holly...

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DEFTONES: Complete 'Gore' Album Details Revealed

California-based rock band DEFTONES will release its eagerly awaited eighth studio album, titled "Gore", on April 8 via Warner Bros. Records. "Gore" is available for pre-order beginning today at www.deftones.com. Those who pre-order will receive an instant download of the first single, "Prayers/Tria...

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Ex-Winemaking Partner Takes Swipe At TOOL Frontman

According to The Pulse Of Radio, the former winemaking partner of TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan has taken a swipe at the singer in a report from AZCentral, saying that a new wine-rating initiative started by a group led by Keenan is unnecessarily divisive. Eric Glomski, who owns Page Spring Cel...

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DARK ANGEL Guitarist On Writing New Music: 'We Want It To Be The Most Badass Thing We Can Possibly Do'

Guitarist Jim Durkin and drummer Gene Hoglan of reactivated California thrashers DARK ANGEL were interviewed on a recent edition of "The Metal Magdalene With Jet" show on Metal Messiah Radio. You can now listen to the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On how...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN's GREG PUCIATO Doesn't Care Whether PHILIP ANSELMO Gets Forgiven Or Not

THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN frontman Greg Puciato says that "doesn't care" whether Philip Anselmo gets forgiven or not for his "white power" gesture at a recent concert, explaining that he hasn't "given a shit" about anything the former PANTERA singer has done since the band's "Far Beyond Driven" albu...

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PHILIP ANSELMO's DOWN Bandmate PEPPER KEENAN 'Accepts' His Apology

Philip Anselmo's DOWN bandmate Pepper Keenan says that he is "saddened and confused" by the ex-PANTERA singer's behavior at last month's "Dimebash" and hopes that Anselmo "will focus his energy on self-reflection and begin the process of regaining perspective, healing himself and those lives he has...

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DOWN's Hometown Concert Canceled After PHILIP ANSELMO's Nazi Salute, 'White Power' Comment

DOWN's February 8 concert at Civic Theatre in New Orleans, Louisiana has been canceled by the organizers following an incident last month where the band's lead singer, Philip Anselmo, said "white power" and made the Nazi salute at a show. An official statement regarding the cancelation reads as foll...

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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON: Coming Up With Fresh-Sounding Material Is 'One Of The Hardest Challenges'

The Age Of Metal conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson at this year's NAMM show, which was held January 22-24 in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On MEGADETH's new album, "Dystopia": Ellefson:...

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Former MEGADETH Drummer SHAWN DROVER Doesn't Want Anybody Else Telling Him What To Write And Play

Ethan of SDMetal conducted an interview with former MEGADETH and current ACT OF DEFIANCE drummer Shawn Drover at this year's NAMM show, which took place January 22-24 in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. Asked about performing at smaller venues with ACT OF DEFIANCE compared to t...