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WE ARE THE FALLEN Schedules Special Free Show In Los Angeles

WE ARE THE FALLEN — the group formed by EVANESCENCE co-founder Ben Moody (guitar) and other former members (LeCompt and Gray) along with "American Idol" powerhouse vocalist Carly Smithson and bassist Marty O'Brien (DISTURBED, KELLY CLARKSON, STATIC-X, METHODS OF MAYHEM,TOMMY LEE) — has scheduled a s...

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THE HUMAN ABSTRACT's Original Guitarist/Songwriter To Tour With The Band

A.J. Minette, the original guitarist/songwriter for Los Angeles-based metallers THE HUMAN ABSTRACT, has taken a leave of absence from the USC School of Music master's program to pursue touring full-time with the band in support of its new album, "Digital Veil". Minette led the way in the songwriting...

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PHANTOM-X Working On New Material

PHANTOM-X, the Dallas, Texas-based band featuring former OMEN singer Kevin Goocher, is working on material for its fourth CD, "Opera Of The Phantom". The effort will include a bonus DVD contaning performance, behind-the-scenes and interview footage from the band's experiences on the road over the ye...

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RUSH: 'Beyond The Lighted Stage' Lands At No. 2 On List Of Top-Selling Music Videos Of 2010

Yahoo! Music's "Chart Watch" reports that the award-winning documentary about legendary Canadian trio RUSH, called "Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage", was the No. 2 best-selling music video of 2010, according to Nielsen SoundScan, and the best-selling overall for a rock band, with 118,000 units sold....

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Ex-SOULFLY Bassist Slams MAX CAVALERA For 'Talking S**t' And 'Lying' To The Press

Former SOULFLY bassist Bobby Burns has slammed the band's mainman Max Cavalera for allegedly "talking shit" and "lying" to the press about the circumstances surrounding Bobby's departure from the group. In a November 18, 2010 interview with MetalSickness.com (see video below),Max stated about SOULF...

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POWERMAN 5000 Frontman Interviewed On 'Radioactive Metal' (Audio)

POWERMAN 5000 frontman Spider One (real name: Michael Cummings) was interviewed on the December 29, 2010 edition of "Radioactive Metal". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Radioactive Metal" is broadcast on Pure Rock Radio Thursday evenings at 8:00 p.m. EST.

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BAPTIZED IN BLOOD: Report From 'Dirty's Back' Video Shoot

The "Hard" show on the AUX music channel out of Canada recently spent a day on set with Canadian headcrushers BAPTIZED IN BLOOD as they filmed the video for their new single, "Dirty's Back". AUX spoke with the directors about the video concept and with the band about getting signed to Roadrunner Rec...

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SHADOWS FALL Drummer Interviewed On 'Good Time Metal Oldies' (Audio)

On November 3, 2010, Jason Saulnier of the "Good Time Metal Oldies" radio show conducted an interview with drummer Jason Bittner of Massachusetts metallers SHADOWS FALL. You can now listen to the chat below. "Good Time Metal Oldies" airs Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. EST on CIFA 104.1 FM in Nova Scotia and...

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WARRANT Guitarist To Guest On WARRIOR ROCK RADIO

WARRANT guitarist Joey Allen will join Warrior Rock Radio's very own Ryan Harmon to ring in the New Year on Saturday, January 1, 2011. The program will air live at 8:00 p.m. EST / 5:00 p.m. PST. "This will be a great way to kick off 2011 for Warrior Rock Radio!" Ryan said ...

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SOULFLY's MAX CAVALERA Looks Back At Year On The Road (Video)

SOULFLY/CAVALERA CONSPIRACY guitarist/vocalist Max Cavalera recently spoke to Roadrunner Records about his year on the road. Check out the footage below. SOULFLY has just completed a U.S. tour with STRAIGHT LINE STITCH and INCITE. SOULFLY recently confirmed the departure of bassist Bobby Burns. Acco...

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AXENSTAR: Trailer For 'Aftermath' Video

Swedish melodic power metal band AXENSTAR will release its fifth studio album, "Aftermath", on January 7 via IceWarrior Records/Rock It Up Records. The cover artwork (see below) was created by Felipe Machado Franco, who has previously worked with RHAPSODY, AXEL RUDI PELL, BLIND GUARDIAN, GAMMA RAY,...

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STEEL PANTHER Guitarist Performs FIGHT Classic With THE DISOWNED (Video)

Former FIGHT guitarist Russ Parrish (a.k.a. "Satchel" of STEEL PANTHER) joined THE DISOWNED on stage on December 20, 2010 at the Key Club in Hollywood, California to perform a cover version of FIGHT's "Nailed To The Gun". Video footage of his appearance can be viewed below. FIGHT was the American he...

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EPICA Guitarist: 'Often Musicians Have Their Heads Too Much In The Clouds'

The Great Southern Brainfart conducted an interview with guitarist Mark Jansen of Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA on December 17, 2010 at the Masquerade in Atlanta, Georgia. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Great Southern Brainfart: Since EPICA plays some bigger ve...

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RISING DREAM: New Song To Be Made Available Next Month

The first studio material from the new lineup of the Croatian metal band RISING DREAM — featuring recently added female singer Ines Tanceva — will be made available as a free download via the group's MySpace page. The song "Religion For The Weak" will be released on Monday, January 10, 2011 at 6:00...

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Spain's DESECRATION To Release Debut Album In January

Spanish thrashers DESECRATION will release their debut album, "Lords Of Misery", on January 11, 2011 via the band's web site (online store) in jewel case and also in digital format. The artwork was created by Cesar Valladares and the photographic work was handled by Leandro García. The CD was record...