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ZAKK WYLDE Talks 'Children' Book, Music Industry And Possibility Of PANTERA Reunion
Lauren Wise of the Phoenix New Times recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On embarking on a solo acoustic tour in support of the paperback release of his book, "Bringing Metal To The...May 2, 2013
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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: 'Frequency Unknown' To Be Released On 12-Inch Vinyl, Analog Cassette
On May 21, Deadline Music/Cleopatra Records will release "Frequency Unknown", the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE, on both 12-inch vinyl LP and analog cassette formats. The limited-edition 12-inch vinyl LP packaging will contain a special color poster insert and will ret...May 1, 2013
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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: 'Frequency Unknown' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Frequency Unknown", the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE, sold around 5,500 copies in its first week of release in the United States to land at position No. 82 on The Billboard 200 chart. QUEENSRŸCHE's previous studio CD, "Dedicated To Chaos", opened with around 8,000 un...May 1, 2013
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LL COOL J's 'Authentic' Featuring EDDIE VAN HALEN Now Available
Eddie Van Halen is featured on two songs on hip hop legend LL Cool J's upcoming album, "Authentic", which is being released today (Tuesday, April 30). According to the Van Halen News Desk, the guitarist can be heard on the tracks "We're The Greatest" and "Not Leaving You Tonight". Both songs can now...April 30, 2013
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ATROCITY: 'Pandaemonium' Video Released
"Pandaemonium", the new video from German gothic death pioneers ATROCITY, can be seen below. The song comes off part one of their album trilogy, "Okkult", which will be released in North America on May 7 via Napalm Records. The CD features a three-continent treasure hunt where the band hides a track...April 30, 2013
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TODD LA TORRE Says GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE Is 'A Revolving Door' And 'Not A Band'
Larry Petro of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE singer Todd La Torre. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. KNAC.COM: So how does it feel to be smack dab in the middle of one of the messiest divorces in the history of hard rock and metal? La Torre: [laughs] ...April 29, 2013
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MIKE PORTNOY: Drum-Cam Footage For THE WINERY DOGS's 'Elevate'
Drum-cam footage of Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB) recording the song "Elevate" from THE WINERY DOGS, the new project featuring Portnoy, Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG) and Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON),can be seen below. The trak comes off the band's self-titled debut al...April 29, 2013
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TODD LA TORRE-Fronted Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE: New Album Details Revealed
The Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE will release its new album, simply titled "Queensrÿche", on June 25 via Century Media Records. The cover artwork was created by Craig Howell, who has previously worked on designs for "Star Wars", SLIPKNOT and "American Idol", to name a few. "Queensrÿc...April 29, 2013
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LENG TCH'E Begins Recording New Album
Belgian grindcore act LENG TCH'E has commenced recording the follow-up to 2010's "Hypomanic". The band states: "We have begun tracking drums at Hearse Studio in Heule, Belgium with longtime friend Lander Cluyse. Recordings will continue over the following months because creating a masterpiece takes...April 29, 2013
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TWISTED SISTER, DANZIG, KING'S X Members Confirmed For 'Bonzo Birthday Bash' East Coast
Brian Thomas Tichy and his partner Joe Sutton have decided to bring their John Bonham celebration, "Bonzo Bash", to New York and New Jersey for three shows commemorating the life of rock's ultimate drummer. The shows have been booked on May 30, May 31 and June 1 to pay tribute to John Henry Bonham o...April 27, 2013
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TWISTED SISTER Guitarist Launches Signature Hot Sauce Line
TWISTED SISTER guitarist Eddie Ojeda launched his Cherry Habanero hot sauce at last weekend's (April 20-21) first annual New York City Hot Sauce Expo in Williamsburg. For more information, visit OjedaSauces.com. Other musicians who have their own lines of condiments include AEROSMITH guitarist Joe P...April 25, 2013
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QUEENSRŸCHE's ROCKENFIELD Says New Album Revisits Early Material And Takes It Into The Future
The Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE was interviewed on a recent edition of the "Noize In The Attic" show (web site),which airs on the 88.7 FM radio station in New Haven, Connecticut. You can now listen to the chat below. (Note: The interview begins around the 56-minute mark.) QUEENSRŸC...April 25, 2013
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JEFF LOOMIS Forced To Miss Shows On SOILWORK Tour Following Father's Passing
Former NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis has released the following statement: "On April 22nd in Corpus Christi, Texas, I got the very sad news of my father's passing right before we were about to perform. I will be flying home to be with my family tonight and will rejoin the SOILWORK tour in Richmond...April 24, 2013
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THE WINERY DOGS: 'Elevate' Video Released
"Elevate", the first video from THE WINERY DOGS, the new project featuring Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB),Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG) and Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON),can be seen below. The song comes off the band's self-titled debut album, which will be released in...April 22, 2013
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GEOFF TATE On QUEENSRŸCHE Split: 'I Never Really Realized How Slightly Miserable I Was'
QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate was interviewed on this past Friday's (April 19) edition of Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM. A transcript of the chat follows below. Eddie Trunk: How does it feel to be [back out on the road with the new QUEENSRŸCHE lineup]? Geoff T...April 22, 2013
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