Search results for 'billy talent'
News
SEBASTIAN BACH To Perform At 'Jeffrey Steele & Friends' Concert
Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach will take part in Jeffrey Steele & Friends, an intimate evening with Jeffrey Steele and special guests, on Thursday, March 12 at Rocketown (401 6th Ave. S) in Nashville, Tennessee. Other artists slated to perform with Steele and his band include Keith Anders...February 3, 2009
News
SMASHING PUMPKINS: New Song Available For Free Download
A new SMASHING PUMPKINS song called "FOL" made its debut in a Hyundai car commercial that aired during the Super Bowl pre-game show this past Sunday (February 1) on NBC-TV. The track acts as the score for a new ad promoting the Hyundai Genesis Coupe. Hyundai VP of marketing Joel Ewanick said that th...February 3, 2009
News
BILLY SHEEHAN On Upcoming MR. BIG Reunion Tour: 'It's Like Getting Back With An Old Girlfriend'
Legendary bassist Billy Sheehan spoke to MusicRadar about the recent announcement that the original lineup of MR. BIG will reunite for a June tour of Japan. "We got together last fall," says Sheehan. "It was just one of those things, the timing was right. We played a gig at the House Of Blues ...February 3, 2009
News
AVA INFERI: New Album Track Listing Revealed
AVA INFERI, the Portugal-based band whose lineup includes guitarist Rune Eriksen (a.k.a. ex-MAYHEM guitarist/songwriter Blasphemer),entered the studio in November to begin recording its third album, "Blood Of Bacchus", for an April 2009 release. The final track listing for the CD is as follows: 01....February 3, 2009
News
AMORAL: 'Year Of The Suckerpunch' Single Artwork Unveiled
The cover artwork for "Year Of The Suckerpunch", the new single from Finnish metallers AMORAL, can be viewed below. In addition to the title track, which was written and composed by guitarist Ben Varon, the single — due in Finland on February 11 — will include a cover of the MISFITS song "Dig Up Her...February 2, 2009
News
PAUL STANLEY, ALICE COOPER, UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER To Guest On New PUSHKING Album
According to Deucenews, Paul Stanley (KISS),Alice Cooper, Graham Bonnet (RAINBOW, ALCATRAZZ, MSG),Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH),Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE) and Ian Gillan (DEEP PURPLE) are among the guest musicians who will appear on the forthcoming album from Rusian rocker...February 2, 2009
News
DEATH ANGEL: New Audio Interview With TED AGUILAR Available
Japan's "Metal Moment" podcast recently conducted an interview with guitarist Ted Aguilar of San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans DEATH ANGEL. The chat is now available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location. DEATH ANGEL last month announced the addition of bassist Sammy Diosdado to the...February 2, 2009
News
PROTEST THE HERO Vocalist Guests On 'Ryan's Rock Show'; Audio Available
Vocalist Rody Walker of Whitby, Ontario, Canada-based pop math metal upstarts PROTEST THE HERO is the featured guest on this week's edition of "Ryan's Rock Show". Walker discusses the band's development over the past decade, as well as his distaste for groups with little work ethic. "Ryan's Rock Sho...February 2, 2009
Review
Idolatry (reissue)
Students of late '80s thrash know that some damn good bands got shafted when the scene shifted its focus to death metal. DEVASTATION's first two albums were pretty badass in their own right, arguably the best the burgeoning Texas thrash scene had to offer, but it was "Idolatry" that really upped the...February 2, 2009
Review
Weight of Light
One way to help bury the memories of a former band's implosion under horrific circumstances is to start a new and better project. Belgium's SERPENTCULT is that new and better project, following close on the heels of THEE PLAGUE OF GENTLEMEN, the act disbanding after its lead vocalist, Steve Wackenie...February 2, 2009
Review
Don't Hate Me
Guitar heads and fans of obscure 1980's glam take note: former MADAM X guitarist Maxine Petrucci is back in business, releasing her second solo album of unrepentant melodic rock and handling vocals, guitar and bass (minus a couple guest spots) as well as all songwriting duties. While it's been a lon...February 2, 2009
News
Original Lineup Of MR. BIG To Reunite For Japanese Tour
According to Random Chatter Music, the original lineup of the acclaimed American hard rock supergroup MR. BIG, which disbanded in 2002, will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the release of its debut album by reforming for a tour of Japan. Eric Martin (vocals),Billy Sheehan (bass),Paul Gilbert (gu...February 1, 2009
News
Swiss Singer Who Covered METALLICA's 'The Unforgiven' Meets LARS ULRICH; Video Available
Bespectacled 19-year-old Swiss pop singer Stefanie Heinzmann who last year released a cover of the METALLICA classic "The Unforgiven" had a chance to meet METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich for a quick one-on-one chat about her version of the song. Watch video footage of the meeting below. Also available...January 31, 2009
News
'METAL' MIKE CHLASCIAK Clarifies MEGAROCK Involvement
Guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, SEBASTIAN BACH, PAINMUSEUM) has issued the following update: "It has reached me that I have been announced as a member of a new all-star heavy metal cover band called MEGAROCK [along with vocalist Walter Figueroa (ATTACKER, SEVERED HAND),guitarist Jack Fro...January 31, 2009
News
CATTLE DECAPITATION: New Audio Interview With TRAVIS RYAN Available
MTV's HeadbangersBlog.com recently phoned up vocalist Travis Ryan of from San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION and talked about writing and recording the band's new album, "The Harvest Floor", the advantages of working under pressure, getting Jarboe (SWANS) to guest on the album, animal r...January 30, 2009
Prev 