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TOM CRUISE On Meeting DEF LEPPARD: 'It Was Important They Knew I Was Honoring Their Music'
The soundtrack to the upcoming film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical "Rock Of Ages", which showcases popular rock songs from the '70s and '80s, features the cast — Tom Cruise, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Russell Brand and Julianne Hough — singing some of the greatest hits of the "hair-band" era. Due...May 16, 2012
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EDDIE VAN HALEN's First Meeting With RONNIE MONTROSE
Several months before his death, the late, great Ronnie Montrose contributed to hardcover coffee table photo book, "Eddie Van Halen", by legendary rock photographer Neil Zlozower. The Van Halen News Desk has the exclusive on the guitarist's story of meeting Eddie Van Halen. Montrose: "The first tour...May 16, 2012
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PANTERA's 'Walk' EP Available Digitally In U.S. For First Time
PANTERA's "Walk" EP is also available now for the first time in the U.S. at all digital retail outlets for a suggested list price of $3.99. Previously released in Japan in 1993, the six-track EP includes two "Cervical" remixes of "Walk" by J.G. Thirlwell and "Biomechanical" remixes of both "Fucking...May 16, 2012
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STORM CORROSION: Debut Album Cracks U.S. Top 50
The self-titled debut album from STORM CORROSION, the long-discussed and highly anticipated collaboration between OPETH frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt and PORCUPINE TREE's Steven Wilson, sold 9,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 47 on The Billboard 200 c...May 16, 2012
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VINNIE PAUL On New HELLYEAH Album: 'It's An In-Your-Face, Balls-Out-Metal Record'
Former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott was interviewed on the May 11-13 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to Fu...May 16, 2012
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DISTURBED Singer's Collaborative Project With Ex-FILTER Guitarist To Enter Studio
The new collaborative project featuring DISTURBED vocalist David Draiman and former FILTER guitarist Geno Lenardo will enter the studio on May 31 to begin recording its debut release. Draiman previously described the new band's sound as in the vein of industrial acts like NINE INCH NAILS and MINISTR...May 16, 2012
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TOM CRUISE Sings DEF LEPPARD's 'Pour Some Sugar On Me'; Audio Sample Available
The soundtrack to the upcoming film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical "Rock Of Ages", which showcases popular rock songs from the '70s and '80s, features the cast — Tom Cruise, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Russell Brand and Julianne Hough — singing some of the greatest hits of the "hair-band" era. Due...May 15, 2012
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AFFECTOR Song Featuring DREAM THEATER Keyboardist Available For Streaming
AFFECTOR — the highly skilled, new international band consisting of German guitar player Daniel Fries, Dutch drummer Collin Leijenaar (NEAL MORSE, DILEMMA) as well bass player Mike LePond (SYMPHONY X) and vocalist Ted Leonard (SPOCK'S BEARD, ENCHANT, THOUGHT CHAMBER),both from the United States — w...May 15, 2012
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SLASH: 'You're A Lie' Video Released; Full 'Apocalyptic Love' Album Stream Available
"You're A Lie", the new video from legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES),can be seen below. The clip was filmed in early April at Lot 28 at Universal Studios in California with director Anthony Leonardi III. Leonardi is also helming the first feature film produced by Slash, cal...May 15, 2012
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It's Official: BILL WARD To Sit Out BLACK SABBATH's Upcoming Shows
BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward has released the following statement: "Dear SABBATH fans and fellow musicians, "I sincerely regret to inform you that after a final effort to participate in the upcoming SABBATH shows, a failure to agree has continued. At this time I have to inform you that I won't be...May 15, 2012
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JACK RUSSELL Interviewed On 'Pod Zeppelin' Podcast (Audio)
Matt Cooper of the "Pod Zeppelin" podcast (web site),which is also heard on Extreme Talk XM 165, recently conducted an interview with JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE singer Jack Russell. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):May 15, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD Singer Interviewed On Omaha's KFAB (Audio)
Crash Davis of the Omaha, Nebraska radio station KFAB recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. DEF LEPPARD will make a return to the United States this June with a massive summer tour which will include fellow r...May 15, 2012
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THE SKULL Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Thunder' (Audio)
DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder" show recently conducted an interview with THE SKULL, the new band formed by two original members of Chicago doom legends TROUBLE — vocalist Eric Wagner and drummer Jeff "Oly" Olson — alongside the band's longtime bassist, Ron Holzner. You ca...May 15, 2012
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LOUDNESS: Pro-Shot Footage Of M3 ROCK FESTIVAL Performance
Professionally filmed video footage of LOUDNESS's May 12 performance at the M3 Rock Festival at the Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland can be seen below. LOUDNESS recently inked a deal with FrostByte Media. The band's latest album, "Eve To Dawn", will be released outside Japan this sum...May 15, 2012
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RUDY SARZO Interviewed On Brazil's 'Wikimetal' (Audio)
Brazil's Wikimetal podcast recently conducted an interview with legendary bassist Rudy Sarzo (BLUE ÖYSTER CULT, OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, DIO). You can now stream the podcast using the Mixcloud player below. (Note: The Sarzo interview begins around the 11-minute mark.) On February 26, S...May 15, 2012














