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MARDUK Guitarist Interviewed By ROCK MY MONKEY

Rock My Monkey recently conducted an interview with guitarist Morgan Håkansson of Swedish black metallers MARDUK. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. "Wormwood", the eleventh album from MARDUK, sold around 650 copies in the United States in its first week of release...

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SLAYER, MEGADETH, TESTAMENT: Complete 'American Carnage' Details Revealed

SLAYER. MEGADETH. Two names synonymous with fierce, crunching power. Two bands whose histories are inevitably intertwined in defining the thrash/metal genre. Individually, their respective prowess and accomplishments are impressive; but together, they're brutal and unstoppable. MEGADETH and SLAYER w...

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SLAYER, MEGADETH, TESTAMENT: First 'American Carnage' Dates Released

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on November 6 (before it was falsely denied by MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover),SLAYER, MEGADETH and TESTAMENT will team up for a U.S. tour, dubbed "American Carnage", in January/February 2010. So far the following dates have been released: Jan. 21 - Cow Palace - Da...

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SLAYER Frontman Talks Touring; Video Available

Artisan News conducted an interview with SLAYER frontman Tom Araya before his recent back surgery. During the chat, he recalled a time where there was "real" mayhem on the road. He also talks about his first concert, the indomitable "Slayer!" chant, and the tour itself. Watch the video at this locat...

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MEGADETH Kicks Off U.S. Headlining Tour; Setlist Revealed

MEGADETH's 2009 U.S. leg of the "Endgame" world tour kicked off last night (Saturday, November 14) at a sold-out Orbit Room in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Support on the trek is coming from MACHINE HEAD, SUICIDE SILENCE, ARCANIUM, and WARBRINGER replacing MACHINE HEAD beginning December 5. MEGADETH's se...

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SLAYER's KING, LOMBARDO Interviewed On Japan's ROCK CITY TV

Masa Itoh from Rock City TV conducted an interview with SLAYER members Kerry King (guitar) and Dave Lombardo (drums) when the band played Japan's Loud Park festival last month. SLAYER was forced to postpone its previously announced European tour that had been set to kick off on November 18 in the U....

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SLAYER Postpones European Tour

Californian thrashers SLAYER have issued the following update: "It is with immense disappointment that SLAYER must postpone its U.K. and European tour that had been set to kick off on November 18 in the U.K., and take the band on 19 dates through Europe, ending on December 17 in Germany. The tour wi...

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OVERKILL: Unconfirmed U.S. Dates Surface

Two unconfirmed dates have surfaced for the forthcoming U.S. tour by veteran New Jersey thrashers OVERKILL in support of their upcoming album, "Ironbound": April 09 - Chicago, IL @ The Metro April 18 - San Francisco, CA @ The Ballroom at the Regency Center OVERKILL's U.S. tour in support of "Ironbou...

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2009 'Dimebag Beyond Forever Tour': Details Revealed

A dozen or so Finnish metal musicians will take part in the sixth annual "Dimebag Beyond Forever Tour", set to kick off in early December. The seven-date trek will honor the legendary PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, who was shot and killed on stage on December 8, 2004. The mus...

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METALLICA's ULRICH, TWISTED SISTER's SNIDER To Appear In 'Get Him To The Greek' Film

According to IMDb, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich and TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider will make cameo appearances playing themselves in "Get Him to the Greek", an upcoming American comedy film, directed by Nicholas Stoller and starring Russell Brand and Jonah Hill. The movie, which was also writte...

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THE FACELESS To Perform Entire 'Planetary Duality' Album On Upcoming Tour

Los Angeles, California-based based progressive death metallers THE FACELESS will perform their entire new album, "Planetary Duality", live on their upcoming co-headline run with DYING FETUS. Commented guitarist Michael Keene: "I think this is going to be the best THE FACELESS performance anyone has...

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Former ANTHRAX Singer NEIL TURBIN Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'

DEATHRIDERS/ex-ANTHRAX vocalist Neil Turbin was the featured guest on the November 8, 2009 edition of the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". You can now listen to the chat using the player below. DEATHRIDERS last year posted a rough-mix version of a new song, "Riders Of The...

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MANIFEST: New Song To Be Featured On 'Trondheim Calling' Compilation CD

A brand new track called "Irreversible" from the newly recorded MANIFEST album will be featured on a compilation CD entitled "Trondheim Calling". The CD will be released on January 23, 2010 and will include "all kind of different bands" from the Trondheim area in Norway. The group says, "The release...

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OPETH Frontman: 'I Felt Like A Fatter, Uglier And Less Talented MARIAH CAREY'

Guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH has issued the following update: "I just got back home from Tel Aviv, Israel where we had an amazing show! Loved it! We played a bit funky (not as in swinging, more as in a bit 'shit'),but it was alright. Crowd was AWESOME!...

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OVERKILL: European Tour Announced

Veteran New Jersey thrashers OVERKILL will embark on the "Killfest Tour 2010" in February. Confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 06 - NL - Uden - De Pul Feb. 07 - GER - Osnabrück - N8 Feb. 09 - DK - Kolding - Godset Feb. 10 - GER - Braunschweig - Meier Music Hall Feb. ...