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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM: Three More Songs From Re-Recorded Version Of 'No Place For Disgrace' Available For Streaming

Arizona metal veterans FLOTSAM AND JETSAM will release "No Place For Disgrace - 2014", a re-recording of the band's second album, "No Place For Disgrace", on February 14 in Europe and digitally on February 18 in North America via Metal Blade Records. The physical CD will be available in North Americ...
February 4, 2014
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GEOFF TATE Is 'Looking Forward' To Settling Legal Battle Over Rights To QUEENSRŸCHE Name

Singer Geoff Tate — who was fired from the Seattle progressive rock band QUEENSRŸCHE in 2012 after fronting it for three decades — told the Chicago Sun-Times that long-term plans for his version of the group are up in the air. "Everything's kind of been on hold while we finish up our court ...
February 4, 2014
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH On How Band Responds To Criticism: 'It Depends What It Is'

According to The Pulse Of Radio, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich participated in a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" question-and-answer session on Thursday (January 30),where he was interrogated by fans on a number of topics. Although most of Ulrich's answers were brief, he did respond at length to one fan w...
February 4, 2014
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MASTODON Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON will embark on a spring headlining tour with support from GOJIRA and KVELERTAK. The trek kicks off April 28 in Seattle and criss-crosses the U.S. before culminating in a performance at the Rock On The Range festival on May 18. Tickets go on sale this Friday, Fe...
February 3, 2014
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NIKKI SIXX Says SIXX: A.M. Will Become His 'Main Project' After MÖTLEY CRÜE Is Done Touring

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has revealed that he will focus on his SIXX: A.M. project once he is done touring with his main band. SIXX: A.M. — which consists of Sixx alongside guitarist DJ Ashba and vocalist James Michael — is putting the finishing touches on its third album, due later in the yea...
February 2, 2014
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STEEL PANTHER Interviewed By France's RockNLive.org (Video)

RockNLive.org recently conducted an interview with Los Angeles glam metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER. You can now watch the chat below. STEEL PANTHER's third full-length album, "All You Can Eat", will be released in the United States on April 1 on Open E Records via Kobalt Label Services (KLS). The 12-...
February 2, 2014
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STRYPER's MICHAEL SWEET Speaks To RoomThirteen.com (Audio)

In December 2013, RoomThirteen.com conducted an interview with Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. STRYPER's new album, "No More Hell To Pay", sold around 9,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at...
February 1, 2014
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PHILIP ANSELMO, ILLEGALS Guitarist MARZI MONTAZERI Interviewed By SOUNDCRAVE MAGAZINE (Video)

Soundcrave Magazine's John Baxter conducted an interview with former PANTERA and current DOWN singer Philip Anselmo and Marzi Montazeri, the guitarist in Anselmo's solo backing band THE ILLEGALS, on January 25 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. You can now watch the chat below. Anselmo kicked off the secon...
February 1, 2014
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STEEL PANTHER: Video Footage Of Paris Press Conference

Los Angeles glam metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER took part in a press conference earlier this month at the Hard Rock Café in Paris, France. You can now watch video footage of the question-and-answer session below. STEEL PANTHER's third full-length album, "All You Can Eat", will be released in the Unit...
January 31, 2014
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TESTAMENT's ALEX SKOLNICK Discusses ESP Signature Series Guitar (Video)

All Rock News TV has uploaded video footage of TESTAMENT's Alex Skolnick talking about and demonstrating his ESP Alex Skolnick EC signature series guitar at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which took place January 23-26 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Ca...
January 31, 2014
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Former ENGEL Singer MAGNUS KLAVBORN Joins Reactivated THE DUSKFALL

Swedish metallers THE DUSKFALL have returned after an eight-year absence. The band, which features in its ranks former ENGEL singer Magnus Klavborn, is currently working on material for its fifth album. The CD will contain "11 tracks of old-school, melodic metal," according to a press release, and w...
January 30, 2014
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Video: STEEL PANTHER Unveils 'All You Can Eat' Cover On 'Grill 'Em All' Truck

Los Angeles glam metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER partnered up with acclaimed Los Angeles food truck Grill 'Em All for a promotion to coincide with the announcement of the release date of the band's third full-length album, "All You Can Eat". Grill 'Em All was the winner of the first season of the "Gre...
January 30, 2014
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ICED EARTH's STU BLOCK Interviewed On 'The Metal Factory' (Audio)

On January 28, Jack Antonio of "The Metal Factory" conducted an interview with vocalist Stu Block of North American metallers ICED EARTH. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud widget below. "Plagues Of Babylon", the new album from ICED EARTH, sold around 6,300 copies in the United States...
January 30, 2014
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Classic ALICE COOPER Album 'Billion Dollar Babies' To Be Released On Hybrid SACD

ALICE COOPER fans worldwide rejoice! Marshall Blonstein's Audio Fidelity will release Alice Cooper's classic album "Billion Dollar Babies" on Hybrid SACD on February 4. As a bonus, along with the meticulously reproduced artwork, enclosed in every CD is the very collectible replicated "Billion Dollar...
January 30, 2014
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ICED EARTH's 'Plagues Of Babylon' Cracks U.S. Top 50

"Plagues Of Babylon", the new album from North American power metallers ICED EARTH, sold around 6,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 49 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, "Dystopia", opened with around 6,100 units back in October 201...
January 29, 2014