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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Frontman To Hold Spoken-Word Session At 'Skate Slam Contest' Event

Legendary Venice Beach skate punk icons SUICIDAL TENDENCIES are ready to break another boundary as they always have done in their almost 30-year career. May 2011 saw the band launch an unique and never tempted project as they've been travelling all over Australia bringing their unique shows to the f...
July 14, 2011
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DREAM THEATER In Moscow: Video Footage, Photos Available

Quality fan-filmed video footage of DREAM THEATER's July 12, 2011 concert at Crocus City Hall in Moscow, Russia can be viewed below. Photos of the show are available at Darkside.ru. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Under a Glass Moon 02. These Walls 03. Forsaken 04. Endless Sacrifice 05. Drum...
July 14, 2011
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METALLICA, BLACK SABBATH, SLIPKNOT, RATT Members To Guest On 'That Metal Show'

VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" is back in Los Angeles and ready to shake things up for lucky season eight on Saturday, August 20 at 11 p.m. ET/PT. Members of some of the biggest metal acts, including METALLICA and SLIPKNOT, grace the "That Metal Show" stage to give viewers a true power hour that al...
July 13, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Guitarist: 'We Always Try To Push Some Sort Of Boundary'

Revolver magazine conducted an interview with guitarist John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER for its July/August 2011 issue. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the departure of drummer and founding member Mike Portnoy: Petrucci: "I love Mike. We've known each other for...
July 13, 2011
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MASTODON: Official 'The Hunter' Trailer Released

The official trailer for "The Hunter", the new album from Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON, can be seen below. The CD's cover artwork was created by AJ Fosik, a wood carver who is also responsible for the backdrop the band uses live. This marks the first time MASTODON has not used acclaimed ar...
July 13, 2011
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VISION OF DISORDER: New Song Available For Streaming

"The Enemy", a brand new song from New York hardcore-metallists VISION OF DISORDER (a.k.a. V.O.D.),can be streamed below. According to guitarist Matt Baumbach, the track will appear on what will be V.O.D.'s next release "once we figure out what the best option will be for it to come out." He added,...
July 13, 2011
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STAIND: 'Not Again' Lyric Video Released

The lyric video for "Not Again", the new single from Massachusetts rockers STAIND, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's seventh studio album and first full-length release in three years, "Staind", which arrives in stores and at all digital retailers on September 13. Produced by Johnny K...
July 13, 2011
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CHICKENFOOT: 'III' Track Listing Revealed

A much-anticipated follow up album to the successful eponymous debut of a rock band packed with successful veterans guitar hero Joe Satriani, drummer Chad Smith, former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony and frontman Sammy Hagar has garnered a bevy of buzz and rumors that the band is setting straight...
July 13, 2011
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DREAM THEATER: Fan-Filmed Footage From Holland's BOSPOP Festival

Fan-filmed video footage of DREAM THEATER's July 10, 2011 performance at the Bospop festival in Weert, Netherlands can be seen below. "On The Backs Of Angels", a brand new song from DREAM THEATER, is available for streaming at the Roadrunner Records YouTube channel. The track comes off "A Dramatic T...
July 12, 2011
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LOUDNESS: New Video Interview With AKIRA TAKASAKI

In the video clip below, guitarist Akira Takasaki of veteran Japanese metallers LOUDNESS talks about celebrating the 30th anniversary of the band's formation; the group's most recent album, "King Of Pain"; and what to expect from LOUDNESS' upcoming effort. Quality multi-camera video footage of LOUDN...
July 12, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Singer Says 'Everything Is Much More Balanced' Following PORTNOY's Departure

Michael Schetter of Prog Sphere conducted an interview with vocalist James LaBrie of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER when the band performed at the Night Of The Prog festival on July 9, 2011 at the Loreley, Germany. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Prog Sphere: How does it fee...
July 11, 2011
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ALL SHALL PERISH Discusses Creation Of 'This Is Where It Ends' In New Video Blog

Northern California extreme heavy metal act ALL SHALL PERISH has posted a new video blog on YouTube focusing on the creation of the band's forthcoming album, "This Is Where It Ends". Check out the clip below for a commentary on the meaning behind the CD's title, the writing process, lyrical content...
July 11, 2011
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MASTODON Drummer Talks 'The Hunter' Album In New Video Interview

Kerrang! magazine conducted an interview with drummer Brann Dailor of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON at the U.K. edition of the Sonisphere festival, which was held July 8-10, 2011 at Knebworth. You can now watch the chat below. The cover artwork for "The Hunter", the new album from MASTODON,...
July 11, 2011
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W.A.S.P., QUIET RIOT, Ex-ADLER'S APPETITE Members Join Forces In HOTEL DIABLO

HOTEL DIABLO, the new band featuring LADYJACK and former ADLER'S APPETITE vocalist Rick Stitch, guitarist Alex Grossi (QUIET RIOT),bassist Mike Duda and drummer Mike Dupke (both of W.A.S.P.),has released "Set it Off", the first track recorded with former GUNS N' ROSES and ROCKSTAR SUPERNOVA guitar...
July 11, 2011
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Reunited SWORD Plays First Show In More Than 20 Years; Photos, Video Footage Available

Reunited '80s Montreal power metallers SWORD (not to be confused with Texas-based luminaries THE SWORD) played their first show in more than 20 years on July 8 in La Baie, Quebec, Canada, in front of a select few hundred screaming fans. According to the Capitale du Metal web site, "The show lasted f...
July 10, 2011