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KISS' TOMMY THAYER Discusses Signature Guitar With 'Backstage Axxess' (Video)

David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com conducted an interview with Tommy Thayer of KISS at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 24-27 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now wa...
February 13, 2013
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KISS' TOMMY THAYER Discusses Signature Guitar On 'Talking Metal' (Audio)

On the latest episode of the "Talking Metal" podcast, host Mark Strigl talks to Tommy Thayer of KISS about the Tommy Thayer "Spaceman" Les Paul model guitar from Epiphone. To hear the chat, listen to the "Talking Metal" podcast using the audio player below (the interview starts approximately 14 minu...
February 12, 2013
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SAXON's New Album Pushed Back To March

Due to "manufacturing problems," the release dates have changed for SAXON's new album, "Sacrifice". The CD will now be issued on March 1 in Europe (except in the U.K., where it will be made available on March 4) and March 26 in North America through UDR. Taking a sharper, re-invigorated approach to...
February 12, 2013
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'Hair I Go Again' Filmmakers Interviewed On Flint's BANANA 101.5 (Video)

Tony LaBrie of the Banana 101.5 radio station in Flint, Michigan recently conducted an interview with Kyle Kruger, Jon Tanner and Steve McClure, the people behind the forthcoming "Hair I Go Again" "documentary." You can now watch the chat below. Film synopsis: "The year was 1985. Thousands of miles...
February 10, 2013
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HEAVEN & EARTH's 'Dig' Due In April

Taking up where iconic bands like DEEP PURPLE and BAD COMPANY left off, HEAVEN & EARTH is on a mission to resurrect the sanctity of classic rock in its purest, most accessible form on their third studio album titled "Dig". Due out on April 23 via Quarto Valley Records, the CD was produced by Dav...
February 10, 2013
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JEAN BEAUVOIR And MICKI FREE To Reunite For U.K. Acoustic Tour

American rock veterans Jean Beauvoir and Micki Free, the duo who shook the bones of the rock world in the early '90s with their debut CROWN OF THORNS album, are back together, reuniting for just a handful of acoustic dates across the U.K. in April. Their last performance together was in 2009 at Hard...
February 9, 2013
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HAIL OF BULLETS: Video Footage From The Studio

HAIL OF BULLETS, the Dutch death metal band featuring GOREFEST drummer Ed Warby, THANATOS guitarists Stephan Gebédi and Paul Baayens, vocalist Martin Van Drunen (HAIL OF BULLETS, PESTILENCE, ASPHYX) and former HOUWITSER bass player Theo van Eekelen, has entered Sandlane Studios in Rijen, The Netherl...
February 9, 2013
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'Raiding The Rock Vault' Year-Long Run In Las Vegas To Kick Off In Early March

The history of rock 'n' roll will come to life like never before when Raiding The Rock Vault, a one-of-a-kind rock concert experience boasting the ultimate set list, kicks off a year-long run Saturday, March 9 at the LVH — Las Vegas Hotel & Casino. Tickets for Raiding The Rock Vault go on sale S...
February 9, 2013
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PAUL STANLEY To Guest On ALICE COOPER's Radio Show

Legendary rock icon and KISS frontman Paul Stanley will appear on Alice Cooper's radio show, "Nights With Alice Cooper", on Wednesday, February 13 and Thursday, February 21. According to the program's producer, Paul's interview was "so great," they had to make it a two-part feature. "Nights With Ali...
February 8, 2013
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MASTER: New Video Interview With PAUL SPECKMANN Available; U.S Tour Announced

Riff-Mag.com conducted an interview with Paul Speckmann of death metal veterans MASTER at the XIX Mangualde Hard Metal Fest on January 12 in Mangualde, Portugal. You can now watch the chat below. MASTER will embark on a U.S. trek next month with California death thrashers SACRIFICIAL SLAUGHTER. The...
February 8, 2013
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KING'S X Frontman Interviewed At NAMM (Video)

Bay Area Backstage conducted an interview with KING'S X frontman Doug "Dug" Pinnick at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 24-27 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the cha...
February 8, 2013
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CODE OF SILENCE: 'Dark Skies Over Babylon' Track-By-Track Breakdown

British melodic metallers CODE OF SILENCE — who are fronted by Brazilian vocalist Gus Monsanto (REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE, ADAGIO, SYMBOLICA, LORD OF MUSHROOMS) — recently signed with Mausoleum Records and Rubicon Music. Produced by Paul Logue (EDEN'S CURSE) and mixed and mastered by Italian producer A...
February 8, 2013
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Video: THE SOUTHERN CROSS Featuring Ex-SABBATH, DIO Members Perform 'Lock Up The Wolves'

Fan-filmed video footage of THE SOUTHERN CROSS performing the DIO song "Lock Up The Wolves" aboard Sweden's Rock At Sea cruise on November 16-17, 2012 can be seen below. Before legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio died in May 2010, his former guitarist Rowan Robertson got in touch with a No...
February 8, 2013
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BLACKGATES Adds Female Guitarist

BLACKGATES — the East San Francisco Bay Area metal outfit featuring drummer Paul Bostaph (ex-TESTAMENT, EXODUS, SLAYER, FORBIDDEN) and guitarist Jeremy Von Epp (THE VENTING MACHINE) — has announced the addition of second guitarist Melissa Evila (pictured below) to the group's ranks. Comments Bostaph...
February 7, 2013
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'Nothin' To Lose: The Making Of Kiss (1972-1975)' Book Due In August

"Nothin' To Lose: The Making Of Kiss (1972-1975)" will be released on August 20, 2013 via It Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. Written by Gene Simmons and Ken Sharp, "Nothin' To Lose: The Making Of KISS (1972-1975)" is a 544-page hardcover book that chronicles for the first time the cru...
February 7, 2013