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OPETH To Play Australia In November
Swedish progressive metallers OPETH will embark on a tour of Australia in November. The dates are as follows: Nov. 22 - Brisbane, The Tivoli (18+) Nov. 23 - Sydney, Enmore Theatre (licensed all ages) Nov. 25 - Melbourne, Palace Theatre (18+) Tickets go on sale on Friday, October 2. OPETH guitarist/v...September 18, 2009
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BLOOD MORTIZED To Record Two New Songs For Upcoming 7" EP
BLOOD MORTIZED, the Swedish death metal band featuring former AMON AMARTH guitarist Anders Hansson (who played on AMON AMARTH's first two albums, 1996's "Sorrow Throughout The Nine Worlds" and 1998's "Once Sent From The Golden Hall") and CRYPT OF KERBEROS drummer Mattias Borgh, has issued the follow...September 17, 2009
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OZZY OSBOURNE's Autobiography: Cover Unveiled
Ozzy Osbourne's long-awaited memoir will be published in the U.K. on October 1. The book, titled "I Am Ozzy", was originally slated to arrive almost two years ago but was delayed twice. The former BLACK SABBATH frontman and hard rock legend will detail his spectacular career in the book. "I Am Ozzy,...September 17, 2009
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT Comments On Japan/Taiwan Tour Rumors
GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Thal" Bumblefoot has commented on online reports that the band will perform in Japan and Taiwan in December. He says in a statement, "Hundreds of people have been writing, wanting to know about GN'R's future touring plans. I'm not the guy to ask about ongoing bizz — if a...September 16, 2009
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JOE PERRY: New Solo Album Samples Available
AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry's fifth solo album, "Have Guitar, Will Travel", will be released on October 6 via Roman Records. The hard driving, ten-song, in your face, collection features Perry's trademark rock and blues ferocity, as well as the CD's first single, the blazing "We've Got A Long Way...September 16, 2009
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EVILE Guitarist Comments On DESTRUCTION Fill-In Performance
When EVILE's Ol Drake was asked to fill in on guitar for German thrash legends DESTRUCTION, it was a dream gig that he couldn't refuse. In an unfortunate incident, DESTRUCTION guitarist Mike Sifringer broke a finger on his left hand, leading the thrash metal veterans to ask Ol Drake if he could step...September 16, 2009
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ACE FREHLEY Talks 'Anomaly', New KISS Album
Norway's NRK conducted an interview with original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley on Tuesday, September 15 — the day his new solo album, "Anomaly", was released. , During the chat, Frehley revealed that he already has four songs finished and ready for his next solo CD. He also claimed that he still can u...September 16, 2009
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THE RODS At Germany's HEADBANGERS OPEN AIR; New Footage Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of the original lineup of THE RODS — the classic '80s metal band led by Ronnie James Dio's (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) cousin, guitarist David "Rock" Feinstein — performing the song "Get Ready To Rock And Roll" at this year's Headbangers Open Air festival — which...September 16, 2009
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OPETH Frontman To Record Acoustic Solo Album
Guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH has revealed to Holland's FaceCulture that he is contemplating recording a singer-songwriter acoustic solo album. "My views [regarding songwriting] have broadened a little bit," Mikael said. "I guess when I discovered Nick Dr...September 15, 2009
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IN FLAMES: New Video Interview With BJÖRN GELOTTE Available
HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with guitarist Björn Gelotte of Swedish metallers IN FLAMES prior to the band's September 8, 2009 concert in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Watch the 18-minute chat below. In a recent interview with Live-Metal.net, IN FLAMES bassist Peter Iwers was asked about guitaris...September 15, 2009
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SCOTT WEILAND To Celebrate Launch Of Clothing Line With Miami Performance
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland will promote the launch of his new men's clothing line, Weiland For English Laundry, on Saturday, September 19 at Miami Beach, Florida's Mansion with a live performance and fashion show. Weiland for English Laundry, a collaboration with Eng...September 15, 2009
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MEGADETH Guitarist CHRIS BRODERICK Discusses The Making Of 'Endgame'
Mark Morton of Examiner.com recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Examiner.com: When you were approached to come into MEGADETH, did you have any apprehension about coming into the band after all of the public drama that ha...September 15, 2009
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OPETH Mainman: New KATATONIA CD Is Greatest 'Heavy' Record I've Heard In The Last 10 Years
Guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH has issued the following update: "KATATONIA's [forthcoming album] 'Night Is The New Day' is possibly the greatest 'heavy' record I've heard in the last 10 years. "Most people know my history with them and also my friendship w...September 15, 2009
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ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO: European Tour Postponed
ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the experimental band led by TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, has issued the following update: "Just a quick note to say that we'll be postponing our U.K. and Europe gigs to early next year. We are in a scheduling jam and are stuck in the middle of overdubs and mixi...September 14, 2009
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BLIND GUARDIAN: New Video Interview With HANSI KÜRSCH Posted Online
Vicky Bradley (a.k.a. Vix the Angel Of Metal) conducted an interview with vocalist Hansi Kürsch of German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN at this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, which was held August 14-16, 2009 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. Watch the nine-minute chat below. In an inter...September 14, 2009
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