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STYGIA: 'Divine Allegiance' Album Update
Boston, Massachusetts-based up-and-coming "shred" guitarist Todd Seitz has issued the following update on the debut album from his STYGIA project, entitled "Divine Allegiance": "We have made tons of progress on the STYGIA 'Divine Allegiance' recordings. Mike [Vescera; ex-LOUDNESS, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEE...July 6, 2009
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L.A. GUNS Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement
The Phil Lewis-fronted version of L.A. GUNS has parted ways with bassist Scotty Griffin and has replaced him with Kenny Kweens (BEAUTIFUL CREATURES). Commented Lewis: "One of [Scotty's] side projects has hit the jackpot. THE KING MIXERS have been offered a residency at the Sunset Station Casino in V...July 5, 2009
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RAZR13 Featuring KING'S X's DOUG PINNICK: Two Songs Posted Online
RAZR13, the Austin, Texas-based band featuring young hotshot guitarist Big Bald Mike, bassist Ryan 13, and drummer JRAB, with vocals by legendary KING'S X frontman Doug "dUg" Pinnick, is streaming two songs — "Reflections" and "Fourth Of July" — at this location. RAZR13 has strong ties to the KING'S...July 5, 2009
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NUGENT: 'It's Independence Day, But Only For Those Of Us Who Refuse To Be Eaten By Fedzilla'
Legendary rocker Ted Nugent has penned the following "Fourth Of July" essay: "As the stunned and defeated British army marched out of Yorktown, their band appropriately played the song 'A World Turned Upside Down'. "Our forefathers pledged their lives and fortunes to fight and defeat the world's mig...July 4, 2009
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THOR Vs. CRONOS: Vintage 1984 Photo-Comic Posted Online
A vintage 1984 three-page photo-comic depicting the epic battle between Thor and Cronos of VENOM (fought over Thor's wife Pantera) has been posted online at the Bazillion Points Blog. Bazillion's Ian Christe writes: "This bout 'tween the 'God of Thunder' and 'VENOM's Black Metal King' leaves no ques...July 3, 2009
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SLAYER Guitarist On New Album: 'We Wrote Things A Lot Quicker Than We Usually Do'
Christina Fuoco-Karasinski of LiveDaily recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival, an outing that for the second time in two years will team the group with MARILYN MANSON: "W...July 3, 2009
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SLAYER's KERRY KING Schedules In-Store Appearances During 'Rockstar Energy' Tour
Kerry King, legendary guitarist for the notorious thrash metal band SLAYER and a B.C. Rich guitar endorser, will make in-store appearances at select B.C. Rich retailers while on the 2009 Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. The special events are co-sponsored by EMG pickups. The tour starts July 1...July 3, 2009
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'If You Criticize Me And You're Wrong, That Ain't Cool'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has recorded a new audio message for TheLiveLine, a service he launched that enables musicians to connect to their audience over the phone. A couple of excerpts from his message follow below. "I am so stoked to be back home after [completing the 'Canadian Carnage' four...July 1, 2009
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MERCYFUL FATE To Release New Versions Of 'Evil' And 'Curse Of The Pharaohs' On iTunes
As many fans already know, MERCYFUL FATE's "Evil" is featured as a playable track on "Guitar Hero: Metallica". The band re-recorded "Evil" and "Curse Of The Pharaohs" specifically for the game because the original masters no longer exist. Now the group is making both cuts available to fans to purcha...July 1, 2009
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SHADOWS FALL Films 'Still I Rise' Video
Massachusetts metallers SHADOWS FALL shot a video for the song "Still I Rise" yesterday (Tuesday, June 30) in Seal Beach, California. The track comes off the band's fifth full-length album, "Retribution", which is scheduled for release on September 15. The follow-up to 2007's "Threads of Life" will...July 1, 2009
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CHAD SMITH'S BOMBASTIC MEATBATS: Debut Album Release Date Announced
Bombastic, funky, sexy and loud, Chad Smith (drummer of RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS and CHICKENFOOT) is breaking out on his own with guitar star Jeff Kollman, multi-faceted keyboardist Ed Roth, and Motor City bass ace Kevin Chown. Together, they comprise what is easily one of the most interesting and unpr...July 1, 2009
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AEROSMITH Guitarist 'Can't Imagine' What MICHAEL JACKSON's Life Was Like
The Pulse of Radio reports: AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry has worked with a lot of the same music business personnel as the late Michael Jackson, and says he even met Jackson once, during the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony at which AEROSMITH was inducted. But Perry did not really know the late...July 1, 2009
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GORGOROTH Studio Report Available
Twilightheart of Sheol-Magazine.com and Zero Tolerance visited Norwegian black metallers GORGOROTH in Stockholm, Sweden late last month while they were recording their new album, "Quantos Possunt ad Satanitatem Trahunt", for a tentative October 2009 release via Sweden's Regain Records. You can read...July 1, 2009
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MASTERS OF REALITY To Release 'Pine/Cross Dover' In August
MASTERS OF REALITY will release its long-awaited sixth studio album, "Pine/Cross Dover", on August 24 via Brownhouse/Mascot Records. "Pine/Cross Dover" was recorded at the Hacienda in North Hollywood, California and features guest appearances by EAGLES OF DEATH METAL bassist Brian "Big Hands" O'Conn...July 1, 2009
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ABSU Forced To Cancel Dallas/Ft. Worth Appearance
ABSU's scheduled Ft. Worth, TX performance tonight (Monday, June 29) has been canceled due to the band's tour bus breaking down earlier today outside Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The final show on the Texas-based mythological occult metal outfit's current tour was also set to feature RUMPELSTILTSKIN GRIN...June 29, 2009
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