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FORBIDDEN Announces European Headlining Tour
Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN will embark on a European headlining tour in August. Support on the trek will come from COMMUNIC. The dates are as follows: Aug. 26 - Netherlands- Kerkrade -Rock Temple Aug. 27 - Belgium Deinze - Alcatraz Metal Festival Aug. 28 - Netherlands Ein...May 18, 2011
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ACCEPT Guitarist: 'It Seems Like We're One Of The Last Of The Dinosaurs'
Don de Leaumont of The Great Southern Brainfart recently conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Great Southern Brainfart: Are you finding a whole new generation of fans since ACCEPT has returned...May 17, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO's Bandmates, Close Friends Gather At His Final Resting Place
Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio, best known for his work with BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW and his own band DIO, died of stomach cancer one year ago on Monday (May 16) at the age of 67. His wife and manager, Wendy Dio, who still oversees all projects and releases related to the career and...May 17, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO: 'Mightier Than The Sword' Compilation Due Next Month
A new Ronnie James Dio compilation album, entitled "Mightier Than The Sword: The Ronnie James Dio Story", will be released in the U.K. on June 6 via Sanctuary. The two-disc collection will feature tracks from ELF, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH, DIO and HEAVEN & HELL, as well as Dio's solo material. The...May 17, 2011
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MTLEY CRE's First-Ever Concert In Chile: TV Report Available
American iconic rock band MTLEY CRE performed in Santiago, Chile for the first time ever this past Saturday, May 14 at Movistar Arena. A Canal 13 Spanish-language video report on the concert, which was attended by more than 10,000 fans, can be viewed below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Wil...May 17, 2011
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Russia's SILENZIUM Covers NIRVANA's 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' (Video)
Video footage of SILENZIUM performing a cover version of the NIRVANA song "Smells Like Teen Spirit" can be viewed below. SILENZIUM was created in 2004 by young musicians from Novosibirsk Philharmonic Society. The Russian group is described as "a classical string quartet with the addition of a contra...May 16, 2011
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SULLY ERNA On Solo Tour: 'This Is A Very Seductive, Beautiful, Scenic, Cinematic Kind Of Show'
Keith Loria of The Stamford Times recently conducted an interview with GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On his debut solo album, "Avalon": "It was important for me to show who I am now. When I am home, I'm not a guy who is banging ...May 16, 2011
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AC/DC Singer Announces Book-Signing Tour
"Rockers And Rollers: A Full Throttle Memoir", a new 224-page hardcover book by AC/DC singer Brian Johnson, will be made available for the first time in the U.S. on May 24 via It Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. Brian will make in-store appearances signing copies of his new book at the...May 16, 2011
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VENOM: New Album Title Revealed
British black metal pioneers VENOM have set "Fallen Angels" as the title of their new album, tentatively due in August/September via Universal Music. The CD was mixed with producer Tom Belton at his London studio and will contain 13 new "classics." Regarding what fans can expect to hear from the nex...May 16, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Remembered On One-Year Anniversary Of His Death
Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio, best known for his work with BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW and his own band DIO, died of stomach cancer one year ago on Monday (May 16) at the age of 67. A three-minute Artisan News Service report in which Dio's BLACK SABBATH and HEAVEN & HELL bandmate G...May 16, 2011
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MTLEY CRE Live In Chile: Performance, Press Conference Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of MTLEY CRE's May 14, 2011 concert at Movistar Arena in Santiago, Chile can be viewed below. Also available is footage from the pre-show press conference. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Wild Side 02. Saints Of Los Angeles 03. Live Wire 04. Shout At The Devil '97 05....May 16, 2011
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'Heavy Metal' Magazine's 'Gates' Soundtrack To Benefit RONNIE JAMES DIO's Cancer Fund
Heavy Metal magazine announced today, the one-year anniversary of the death of Ronnie James Dio, that it will release the official soundtrack to its first web comic Gates later this summer and all net proceeds will benefit the Ronnie James Dio "Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund". Ronnie James Dio appea...May 15, 2011
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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Frontman Says Next Album Won't Come Out Before 2012
KillYourStereo.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Mike Muir of the long-running Venice Beach, California thrash/punk band SUICIDAL TENDENCIES. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. KillYourStereo.com: Is there anything you can tell us about the new album? Muir: One of the t...May 15, 2011
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ANNIHILATOR's JEFF WATERS: Video Footage Of Glasgow Guitar Clinic
Video footage of Jeff Waters' (ANNIHILATOR) May 9, 2011 guitar clinic at Guitar Guitar in Glasgow, United Kingdom can be viewed below. ANNIHILATOR will perform at the 2011 edition of the Festival d't de Qubec (Quebec City International Summer Festival) on July 10 at the Imperial Theater. This will m...May 15, 2011
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ATHEIST Frontman: CHUCK SCHULDINER Did Not Create Technical Metal
The new issue of Brazil's Roadie Crew magazine includes an interview with singer and co-founding member Kelly Shaefer of reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST. During the chat, Shaefer gave his opinion on the roles that some of the other late Eighties and early Nineties bands played i...May 14, 2011
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