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CHESTER BENNINGTON In February 2017 Interview: 'I Have A Hard Time With Life' (Video)

LINKIN PARK frontman Chester Bennington spoke about his complex battle with depression in a February 2017 interview — five months before he committed suicide. The 41-year-old was found dead in his home in Palos Verdes near Los Angeles by one of his employees shortly before 9 a.m. on Thursday, July...

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CHESTER BENNINGTON's 'Heavy' Duet Partner KIIARA Writes Touching Note To LINKIN PARK Singer: 'I'm Devastated And Confused'

Kiiara, the singer featured on LINKIN PARK's song "Heavy", has written an emotional note to band's frontman Chester Bennington, saying that she "cannot stop crying" every time she is reminded that he is "no longer here." "Heavy" was the first single from LINKIN PARK's latest album, "One More Light",...

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BEHEMOTH's Stand-In Drummer JON RICE: Drum-Cam Footage Of Columbus Concert

Drum-cam footage of former JOB FOR A COWBOY and SCORPION CHILD drummer Jon Rice sitting behind the kit with Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH at their July 18 concert in Columbus, Ohio can be seen below. Rice is filling in for longtime BEHEMOTH drummer Inferno (real name: Zbigniew Robert Promiński)...

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FRANKIE BANALI Says New QUIET RIOT Singer JAMES DURBIN Has 'Same Kind Of Energy' That KEVIN DUBROW Had

Jimmy Kay of Canada's The Metal Voice conducted an interview with QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali. You can listen to the full chat below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether the first two QUIET RIOT albums ("Quiet Riot" and "Quiet Riot II") will ever be re-released...

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THE DARKNESS To Release 'Pinewood Smile' Album In October; Listen To 'All The Pretty Girls' Single

England's hugely entertaining rock gods THE DARKNESS are back with their fifth album, "Pinewood Smile", due for release October 6 through Cooking Vinyl. Marking the announcement, the band has unveiled the spectacular album opener "All The Pretty Girls" across all streaming platforms. It's also avail...

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MATT SORUM: Please Don't Blame CHESTER BENNINGTON

Matt Sorum has paid tribute to Chester Bennington, saying the LINKIN PARK frontman "bared his soul to the world and we received his gift." Bennington died of an apparent suicide Thursday morning, the Los Angeles County coroner confirmed. He was 41. The singer struggled with drugs and alcohol for yea...

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LINKIN PARK Singer CHESTER BENNINGTON Dies At 41; Suicide Suspected

LINKIN PARK frontman Chester Bennington has died of an apparent suicide. He was 41 years old. Firefighters received a call about 9 a.m. regarding a cardiac arrest in the 2800 block of Via Victoria in Palos Verdes Estates in Los Angeles county, said Joey Napoli, spokesman for the Los Angeles County F...

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HELLYEAH Releases 'Live Experience' Video For 'Love Falls'

HELLYEAH has released an official "Live Experience" video for its "Love Falls" single. The track is featured on the band's fifth album, "Unden!able", which was released on June 3, 2016 via Eleven Seven Music. Says HELLYEAH: "'Love Falls' is an extremely important song for us and your reactions have...

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VINNIE PAUL Repeats Debunked Story Of How PANTERA's 'Vulgar Display Of Power' Cover Was Created

Former PANTERA drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott spoke to Meltdown of Detroit's WRIF radio station about the twenty-fifth anniversary of the band's classic "Vulgar Display Of Power" album. "Well, it's one of those milestones that I never thought about when I was 27 years old when we were making that record...

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VINNIE MOORE And GUS G. To Join Forces For 'Gunslingers' Tour

Guitar wizards Vinnie Moore (UFO) and Gus G. (FIREWIND, OZZY OSBOURNE) will hit the road for some shows together in November and December. This is Moore's first solo tour since 2015, and will mark the first time these two powerhouse players have toured together. The show will feature music from both...

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NIKKI SIXX And HEAVY METAL Announce 'The Heroin Diaries' Graphic Novel

This year marks the tenth anniversary of the release of Nikki Sixx's drug-soaked New York Times best-selling memoir, "The Heroin Diaries". Chronicling the year of decadence and depravity that almost cost Sixx his life during the recording and tour for MÖTLEY CRÜE's seminal 1987 album "Girls Girls Gi...

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L.A. GUNS: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Making Of 'Speed' Video

Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Speed", the video for the first single from the new L.A. GUNS album, "The Missing Peace", can be seen below. The current version of L.A. GUNS — which includes singer Phil Lewis and the band's co-founding guitarist Tracii Guns — will release "The Missing...

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RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Bassist Dismisses Talk Of Retirement

According to The Pulse Of Radio, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS bassist Flea has said that talk of the band retiring is premature. Flea was asked by TMZ about recent comments made by CHILI PEPPERS drummer Chad Smith, in which Smith mused about the end of the band, saying that while he still loved recording,...

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METAL CHURCH Officially Welcomes STET HOWLAND As Band's Permanent Drummer

Fans that have seen METAL CHURCH live at their recent shows in the United States and Europe may have noticed a new face on stage. The guy behind the kit has been none other than Stet Howland, and now that the transitionary process is complete, METAL CHURCH is happy to announce the addition of Howlan...

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LAMB OF GOD Frontman On Opening For SLAYER: 'You Have To Be Confident And Hit It Really Hard'

LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe spoke to Greg Prato of Long Island Pulse about the band's summer tour as the support act for SLAYER. Asked if it's as difficult opening for the California thrash legends as everyone says it is, Blythe said: "For us? No. And I'll tell you why. Our first real tour tha...