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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'I Am Spiritually At Peace' About Touring With SLAYER

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted a lengthy update in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site. A couple of excerpts from his message follow below. "After my karate class, I am going to the studio to finish learning 'Five Magics' [from 1990's 'Rust In Peace' album] for the Austra...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS' Bitten By 'Fan' During HAIL!'s Stockholm Concert

In a bizarre show of appreciation, a fan attending HAIL!'s concert last night (Saturday, September 12) in Stockholm, Sweden bit the leg of the band's frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens (also of YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR; ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) while the group was on stage performing its headlinin...

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PAUL DI'ANNO Taps METALLICA Tribute Band For Canadian Tour

Former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno has tapped Canadian METALLICA tribute act DISPOSABLE HEROES as his backing band for his upcoming tour of Canada, which is scheduled to kick off tonight (Friday, September 11) in Red Deer, Alberta. DISPOSABLE HEROES will open each gig by playing a set of METALLI...

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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD: 'I'm Not The Most Social Guy You'll Meet'

Paul Liberatore of the Marin Independent Journal conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield ahead of the band's performance tonight (Friday, September 11) at a benefit in Northern California. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On METALLICA's first hometown concer...

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SLAYER: New Video Interview With DAVE LOMBARDO Available

Metal Injection conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo on August 7, 2009 at the Camden, New Jersey stop of this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. Watch the chat below. SLAYER will release its new album, "World Painted Blood", in the U.S. on November 3 (one day earlier i...

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ARCH ENEMY To Tour Europe With DESTRUCTION

Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY have confirmed a European headlining run with support from DESTRUCTION, ABIGAIL WILLIAMS and TRIOSPHERE. The dates are as follows: "Tyrants Of Evil" European tour: Dec. 01 - ES - Madrid, Sala Heineken ** Dec. 02 - ES - Sevilla, Sala Q ** Dec. 04 - P - Alma...

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TARJA TURUNEN Announces Band Lineup For 'Final Storm Tour 2009'

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has announced the lineup of her band for the "Final Storm Tour 2009", which is scheduled to kick off on September 19 at the Elf Fantasy Fair in Arcen, Netherlands. It is as follows: * Tarja Turunen - Voice * Mike Terrana (MASTERPLAN, SAVAGE CIRCUS, RAGE, YNGWIE...

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ARCH ENEMY: 'The Root Of All Evil' Trailer Available

Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY will release a new album, "The Root Of All Evil", on September 28 in Europe and October 6 in North America via Century Media Records. This special collection features re-recorded versions of songs from the band's first three LPs — "Black Earth" (1996),"St...

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OZZY OSBOURNE On 95.5 KLOS's 'Mark And Brian' Show; Audio Available

Legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne was interviewed yesterday (Wednesday, September 9) on the "Mark And Brian" show on the Los Angeles radio station 95.5 KLOS. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Ozzy Osbourne will be opening and closing the second annual Sunset Strip...

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AVATAR To Release New Album In November

Swedish metallers AVATAR will release their third, self-titled album on November 11 via Gain Music Entertainment. A European tour with HARDCORE SUPERSTAR will kick off in late October. Also appearing on the bill are WITHIN Y and DEGRADEAD. For a list of tour dates, visit www.myspace.com/avataronline...

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'Ozzy Osbourne Day' Declared In West Hollywood

The City of West Hollywood will honor the amazing musical legacy of rock superstar Ozzy Osbourne by declaring Thursday, September 10, 2009 "Ozzy Osbourne Day" in West Hollywood. That night, the Sunset Strip Music Festival will kick off with a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne at the House of Blues, 8430 Suns...

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THEM CROOKED VULTURES To Tour Australia In January

THEM CROOKED VULTURES — the new supergroup consisting of FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE singer/guitarist Josh Homme and LED ZEPPELIN bassist John Paul Jones — will tour Australia in January. The dates are as follows: Jan. 19 - Perth, Australia - Challenge Stadium Jan. 22 -...

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AEON Joined By Former SATYRICON Bassist

Swedish death metallers AEON have parted ways with bassist Max Carlberg and replaced him with Victor Brandt (TOTALT JÄVLA MÖRKER, ex-SATYRICON) Commented the band: "First of all, we want to state that Max is a great bass player and a real nice person. Unfortunately, he couldn't handle the life on th...

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HARDCORE SUPERSTAR Albums To Be Reissued With Bonus Tracks

Swedish street metal veterans HARDCORE SUPERSTAR will re-release two of their albums — "Hardcore Superstar" (2005) and "Dreamin In A Casket" (2007) — on October 16 via Nuclear Blast's "Reloaded Series." Both reissues will contain bonus material such as demo tracks and rehearsal takes. "Hardcore Supe...

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HELLBASTARD Signs With SELFMADEGOD RECORDS

Reformed U.K. thrash metal/crust punk band HELLBASTARD has inked a deal with Poland's Selfmadegod Records. The label will issue "The Need to Kill" on CD, as well as the newly recorded "Eco-War" CD EP, in late October 2009. "The Need to Kill" features six re-recorded HELLBASTARD ragers, while the six...