Search results for 'ready'
Review
Night Assassins
There is no dearth of acts playing vintage '80s thrash metal is there? It has become a global phenomenon as scores of dudes have donned leather jackets, denim vests, and Chuck Taylors, assuming the position, plugging in, and cranking out. It is something that has taken hold in Hungary as well, altho...June 20, 2010
News
SCORPIONS Guitarist Discusses Career Highlights
Deb Rao of Hardrock Haven recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS guitarist Rudolf Schenker. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Hardrock Haven: The new album, "Sting In The Tail", is phenomenal. One of the great aspects of this tour and album is that the SCORPIONS will be playin...June 19, 2010
News
MEGADETH Bassist Says Pre-Show 'Big Four' Dinner Was 'Class Way' To Ease Into Tour
METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX — the so-called "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — played together for the first time in history this past Wednesday night (June 16) in front of 81,000 fans at the Sonisphere festival at Bemowo Airport in Warsaw, Poland. A video interview with MEGADETH bassist...June 18, 2010
News
DUFF MCKAGAN's JANE'S ADDICTION Ride Continues
Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER/JANE'S ADDICTION bassist Duff McKagan has penned the latest installment of his weekly column, which appears on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com. An excerpt follows below. "Man! Am I ever lucky to be doing what I do! My tenure in JANE'S ADDICTION recently t...June 17, 2010
News
KORN: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Oildale' Video Shoot
Behind-the-scenes footage from the filming of the "Oildale (Leave Me Alone)" video from KORN can be viewed below. "Oildale (Leave Me Alone)" is named after a town just north of Bakersfield, California, where the members of KORN hail from. In the clip, the band and director Phil Mucci walk us through...June 17, 2010
News
DEEP PURPLE Guitarist Checks In From The Road
DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse has issued the following update from the road: "This tour has been going amazingly well. "I am consistently surprised at how many places we find young people mixed with older in the audience. If we keep going, it may be possible to meet a lot of third-generation fan...June 16, 2010
News
BRET MICHAELS: 'I've Always Tried To Live My Life To The Fullest'
AOL Health recently conducted an interview with POISON singer Bret Michaels. An excerpt from the chat follows below. AOL Health: You had a brain hemorrhage, an appendectomy and a stroke recently. How are you still standing? Bret Michaels: The good Lord will take you when he's ready to take you — and...June 15, 2010
News
KORN To Perform On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'
KORN will be the musical guest on ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on Thursday, July 1 (which will actually air the morning of Friday, July 2). Audio samples of all 11 tracks that will appear on KORN's new album, "Korn III - Remember Who You Are", can be streamed at Amazon.com. The CD is ...June 15, 2010
News
SEVENDUST Interviewed On MLB.com
SEVENDUST's Lajon Witherspoon (vocals) and Morgan Rose (drums) were recently interviewed by MLB.com. Watch the chat at this location. "Cold Day Memory", the new album from SEVENDUST, sold around 27,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 12 on the Billbo...June 15, 2010
News
KORN Guitarist Interviewed On KKZQ's 'Duran Show'
KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer checked in with Jeff Duran of KKZQ/The Edge 100.1 FM to promote a hometown show in Bakersfield, California. Shaffer spoke about the group's early days and why the band's new album, "Korn III: Remember Who You Are", is more than just an attempt to capture KORN's o...June 15, 2010
News
FATAL SMILE Parts Ways With Drummer, Seeks Replacement
Swedish hard rockers FATAL SMILE have issued the following update: "FATAL SMILE is searching for a drummer in the Stockholm area that's got what it takes and who's 110% dedicated to rock 'n roll — ready to tour the world! "Due to Zteff's personal situation, he is not able to dedicate his life to the...June 14, 2010
News
CROWBAR Signs With E1 MUSIC
Sludge metal legends CROWBAR have signed a worldwide deal with E1 Music. The band will release the follow-up to 2005's "Lifesblood for the Downtrodden" this fall. Commented guitarist/vocalist Kirk Windstein, "CROWBAR is very excited to have landed this deal with E1 Music! We have always been very pr...June 14, 2010
News
SPELLCASTER Signs With HEAVY ARTILLERY RECORDS
Heavy Artillery Records has announced the signing of Portland, Oregon heavy metal maniacs SPELLCASTER. Carrying on the proud legacy of Pacific Northwest heavy metal bands before them such as MALICE, METAL CHURCH and WILD DOGS, SPELLCASTER has arrived to prove that traditional heavy metal is alive an...June 11, 2010
News
TOOL And A PERFECT CIRCLE Albums Underway, Says Singer
According to The Pulse of Radio, TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan told RollingStone.com on Thursday (June 10) that the band is "quietly working" on a new album that will be released "when it's ready." Asked if the group might possibly test out some new songs on the road this summer, Keenan said, "...June 11, 2010
News
A New Era Of LULLACRY Has Begun
Guitarist Sami Vauhkonen of the Finnish female-fronted heavy rock outfit LULLACRY has issued the following update: "It's been a while since the last update from the LULLACRY camp. "After a hard and complicated fourth album, we took some time off. In 2008 we were ready to record some new material, wi...June 8, 2010
Prev 