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SLASH Says 'Sweet Child O' Mine' Is The Most 'Lucrative' Song He Has Ever Written
U.K.'s Metro recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metro: What's the most lucrative song you've written? Slash: It was always about albums rather than singles, but I'd guess "Sweet Child O' Mi...February 20, 2014
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GEOFF TATE And Former Bandmates Request Four More Weeks To Hammer Out QUEENSRŸCHE Settlement
Singer Geoff Tate — who was fired from the Seattle progressive rock band QUEENSRŸCHE in 2012 after fronting it for three decades — and his former bandmates have once again requested more time to hammer out a settlement in their legal battle over the rights to the group's name. King County Superior C...February 20, 2014
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ROBERT LOWE On Split With CANDLEMASS: 'They Decided To Drop The Best Vocalist They Ever Had'
Metal Wani writer Achintya Venkatesh recently conducted an interview with doom metal vocalist Robert Lowe (CANDLEMASS, SOLITUDE AETURNUS). You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Asked about whether his split with CANDLEMASS was an amicable one, Lowe said: "Actually, there was not...February 19, 2014
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TANKARD: Second Video Report From The Studio
German alcoholic thrashers TANKARD entered Studio 23 in Frankfurt, Germany last monh to begin recording the follow-up to their acclaimed 2012 album "A Girl Called Cerveza". Entitled "R.I.B." (Rest In Beer),the new CD will be released on June 20 via Nuclear Blast. The second video report from the st...February 19, 2014
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GUS G. Talks About Debut Solo Album In BLACKSTAR Interview (Video)
Guitar virtuoso Gus G., well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND, was interviewed at the Blackstar booth at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which took place January 23-26 at the Anaheim Conv...February 18, 2014
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MICHAEL ANTHONY On VAN HALEN: 'We Weren't Just A Bunch Of Sloppy Musicians On Stage Drinking'
Jeffrey Easton of Metal Exiles recently conducted an interview with former VAN HALEN and current CHICKENFOOT bassist Michael Anthony. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Exiles: To tap into VAN HALEN for a moment, you guys were always known for the excesses like the drinking, drug...February 18, 2014
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MASTODON's BILL KELLIHER Discusses New Song 'High Road'
MASTODON guitarist Bill Kelliher, GOJIRA vocalist/guitarist Joe Duplantier and KVELERTAK singer Erlend Hjelvik took part in a group interview with ARTISTdirect.com editor in chief Rick Florino about their upcoming joint North American tour. Asked what song he's written means the most to him up to th...February 18, 2014
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GAMMA RAY: New 'Empire Of The Undead' Trailer Available
German power metallers GAMMA RAY will release their eleventh studio album, "Empire Of The Undead", on CD, CD/DVD digipack, LP and digitally via earMusic on March 28. The "Empire Of The Undead" title track was already been made available on the single/EP "Master Of Confusion", an appetizer the band r...February 18, 2014
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GODHEAD To Release 'The Shadow Realigned' In April
"The Shadow Realigned", a new collection from GODHEAD, will be released on April 29 via Warrior Records. The set features 14 remixes from 14 different producers that GODHEAD has come to be friends with and fans of over the coure of its career. GODHEAD singer and founder Jason C. Miller says, "I also...February 17, 2014
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ANUBIS GATE To Release 'Horizons' In April
Danish progressive metallers ANUBIS GATE will release their sixth album, "Horizons", on April 15 via Nightmare Records. ANUBIS GATE hit the studio in the summer of 2013 to record "Horizons", which sees the band's unmistakable sound going again to new places... places perhaps one would call daring. F...February 17, 2014
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LITA FORD, GILBY CLARKE, JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE Confirmed For ROCK AGAINST MS Benefit Concert
The second annual Rock Against MS returns on Wednesday, March 26 to the Whisky A Go Go in Hollywood with yet another amazing all-star lineup. The event has the rock stars returning in support of longtime friend and publicist Nancy B. Sayle. This rock-fueled concert is to help raise awareness and fun...February 17, 2014
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ARCH ENEMY's MICHAEL AMOTT Says New Album Is 'Very Different' From 'Khaos Legions'
Swedish/German/American extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY are recording their as-yet-untitled eighth album for a tentative late spring/early summer release via Century Media. The CD is being laid down at a few different studios in Sweden. "We tracked drums at Fascination Street Studio, and we've been rec...February 15, 2014
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GAMMA RAY: 'Empire Of The Undead' Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
German power metallers GAMMA RAY will release their eleventh studio album, "Empire Of The Undead", on CD, CD/DVD digipack, LP and digitally via earMusic on March 28. The "Empire Of The Undead" title track was already been made available on the single/EP "Master Of Confusion", an appetizer the band r...February 15, 2014
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE To 'Step Back Into The Heavier Side' With Next Album
EMP Rock Invasion conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Matt Tuck and drummer Michael "Moose" Thomas of Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE when they played at Palladium in Cologne, Germany on February 10. You can now watch the chat below. On the progress of the songwriting and recordin...February 15, 2014
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STEEL PANTHER's Guide To Valentine's Day (Video)
In the four-minute clip below, guitarist Satchel (real name Russ Parrish; ex-FIGHT) and singer Michael Starr (real name Ralph Saenz; ex-L.A. GUNS) of Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER offer their "guide to Valentine's Day." STEEL PANTHER is the '80s metal/hard rock tribute band formerly...February 14, 2014
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