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'American Idol' Finalist JAMES DURBIN: How I Discovered Heavy Metal

"American Idol" finalist James Durbin will release his hard rock and melodic-metal influenced debut solo album, "Memories Of A Beautiful Disaster", on November 21 via Wind-Up. "I just remember being a kid, driving around with my mom, and then DIO's 'Holy Diver' came on the radio and it changed every...
October 26, 2011
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RATT Drummer On His Bandmates: 'It's A Joke To Me The Way That These Guys Handle Business'

Legendary Rock Interviews recently conducted an interview with RATT drummer Bobby Blotzer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Legendary Rock Interviews: You're still promoting your autobiography, "Tales Of A Ratt". I know some of your bandmates have taken swipes at you in the press abo...
October 25, 2011
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OZZY OSBOURNE's 'Trust Me, I'm Dr. Ozzy' Book Lands On NEW YORK TIMES Best Sellers List

"Trust Me, I'm Dr. Ozzy: Advice From Rock's Ultimate Survivor", the new book from legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne, landed at position No. 12 on the New York Times "Hardcover Advice & Misc." best sellers list. In "Trust Me, I'm Dr. Ozzy", Ozzy Osbourne embraces his status as a medical...
October 25, 2011
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COREY TAYLOR Performs Acoustic Set At ZZ TOP's 'La Grange Fest' In Austin (Video)

Video footage of SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR lead vocalist Corey Taylor performing a solo acoustic set at ZZ TOP's first annual La Grange Fest in Austin, Texas on Saturday, October 22 can be seen below. Taylor will embark on a solo tour this November in the U.S. and Canada. Called "An Evening With Corey...
October 25, 2011
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KILL RITUAL: 'The Serpentine Ritual' Cover Art Unveiled

The cover artwork for "The Serpentine Ritual", the forthcoming debut album from KILL RITUAL, the new band featuring former members of IMAGIKA, DARK ANGEL and ELDRITCH, can be seen below. The piece was designed by Brazilian artist Jobert Mello's Sledgehammer Graphix (SABATON, BAD COMPANY). "The Serpe...
October 25, 2011
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IOMMI Says Original BLACK SABBATH Members Haven't Been In Same Room In 'A Long Time'

Greg Prato of RollingStone.com recently conducted an interview with legendary BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RollingStone.com: I remember reading earlier this year that the original BLACK SABBATH lineup was reuniting for a new album and tour. Wha...
October 24, 2011
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PAUL RODGERS To Appear At 'Canadian Music Week'

On Saturday, March 24, 2012, platinum-selling singer, songwriter and self-taught multi-instrumentalist Paul Rodgers will entertain Canadian Music Week attendees with an intimate performance and revealing tales behind his classic hits during "Kings And Queens Of Songwriting: Songwriters In The Round"...
October 24, 2011
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MASTODON's BRENT HINDS: We Decided To Write And Record A Cool Album That's Badass

Chris Kies of Premier Guitar recently conducted an interview with Brent Hinds and Bill Kelliher of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Premier Guitar: Your previous albums have been pretty epic. How did your approach differ for "The Hunter"? Kelli...
October 23, 2011
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MALEFICE Announces New Guitarist

After a baptism of fire standing in for Alex Vuskans on the band's recent U.K. run with SYLOSIS, British modern metallers MALEFICE have announced that Andy Wilson will take over on a permanent basis. Commented Wilson: "I am very excited to be taking on the MALEFICE slot full-time. The SYLOSIS tour c...
October 20, 2011
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WEDNESDAY 13: 'Calling All Corpses' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Calling All Corpses", the new solo album from MURDERDOLLS frontman Wednesday 13, sold around 1,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at No. 21 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artists, d...
October 19, 2011
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'American Idol' Metalhead JAMES DURBIN Prepares For Release Of Solo Debut

"American Idol" finalist James Durbin is gearing up for the release of his Wind-Up album "Memories Of A Beautiful Disaster" on November 21, and is giving fans a taste of what's to come as he reveals the track list and first two singles from the highly anticipated debut. The anthemic lead single "Sta...
October 19, 2011
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ANTHRAX Guitarist: If It Were Up To Me, We'd Do A Hundred More 'Big Four' Shows

Dave Pehling of SF Weekly recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. SF Weekly: Joey Belladonna sings as well as I've ever heard on "Worship Music". How much of the vocal melodies were already established prior to his coming bac...
October 19, 2011
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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'I Don't Need The Rock Media As Much As The Rock Media Needs Me'

Icon Vs. Icon recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Icon Vs. Icon: Looking back on your body of work, how do you feel you evolved as an artist over the years? Bach: I think that I have gotten better ...
October 19, 2011
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BAD RELIGION, STAIND, UNEARTH, CATHEDRAL, SHADOWS FALL, KITTIE Confirmed For SOUNDWAVE

BAD RELIGION, STAIND, WEDNESDAY 13, UNEARTH, CATHEDRAL, SHADOWS FALL and KITTIE are among the newly confirmed bands for next year's Soundwave festival in Australia, set to take place in late February/early March. Newly confirmed acts: BAD RELIGION STRUNG OUT STAIND WEDNESDAY 13 UNEARTH THE PRETTY RE...
October 19, 2011
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SLASH: New Songtitles Revealed

Legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) has completed the first recording session for his upcoming solo album at Barefoot Recording in Hollywood, California with producer Eric Valentine (QUEENS OF STONE AGE, THE ALL-AMERICAN REJECTS). Joining Slash in the studio were the members o...
October 19, 2011