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DAVE MUSTAINE: The Story Behind METALLICA's 'The Four Horsemen'

Revolver magazine conducted an interview with METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX for a special issue devoted to the "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal. Dave Mustaine, who was one of the original members of METALLICA, was fired from the band by drummer Lars Ulrich in 1983. He was replaced by Kirk...

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QUEENSRCHE Frontman Talks Wine In New Interview

Radio Metal recently conducted an interview with vocalist Geoff Tate of Seattle progressive rockers QUEENSRCHE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Radio Metal: I know you're a wine lover and I've read about your Insania wine. You're actually going to take part in the Insania barrel tas...

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20 Years Later, METALLICA'S 'Black Album' Remains Band Milestone

METALLICA's self-titled fifth album, known as "the black album," came out 20 years ago this past Friday (August 12) and Gibson.com celebrated by compiling a number of quotes from the band members and others into a brief oral history of the project. According to The Pulse Of Radio, the record made ME...

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NEMHAIN: New EP Available For Free Download

NEMHAIN the U.K.-based band featuring drummer Adrian Erlandsson (AT THE GATES, PARADISE LOST, ex-CRADLE OF FILTH) and his wife, Amber has made its new EP, "The Murder Mile", available for free download at this location (ZIP file, 22 MB). Commented the group: "It has been some time since the last aur...

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KORN Guitarist Talks Touring, Songwriting Process

UglyScene.com recently conducted an interview with KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. UglyScene.com: The last show that I saw with KORN was close to the stage and I saw how much of an effort you put into connecting with the audience. Munky: I think...

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ANTHRAX Drummer Names His Favorite METALLICA, MEGADETH And SLAYER Songs

Elliot Levin of the NY Hard Rock Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. NY Hard Rock Music Examiner: You're the drummer, but I know you've played guitar on some ANTHRAX records, too. What is it about the g...

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COREY TAYLOR To Take Over PLANET ROCK Airwaves For One Hour

STONE SOUR and SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor will take over the airwaves of the U.K. digital radio station Planet Rock for one hour on Sunday evening (August 14) to share the songs that have influenced him over the years as part of the "My Planet Rocks" series. Join Planet Rock at 7:00 p.m. (U.K. t...

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ADLER'S APPETITE, L.A. GUNS Rockers Take Part In 'Cruefest Hollywood' Press Conference (Video)

The Cruefest Hollywood benefit concert, sponsored by Rock-n-Roll GangStar, took place on Saturday, July 30 at the legendary Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California to raise money for The Skylar Neil Foundation, a non-profit organization in memory of Skylar Neil, the young daughter of MTLEY CRE...

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'Jam With Bullet For My Valentine' DVD Available

Lick Library, one of the world's biggest suppliers of guitar-tuition DVDs, has just released "Jam With Bullet For My Valentine", a double DVD and CD set. This new release featuring hours of guitar lessons will help you learn how to achieve the signature guitar harmonics of lead guitarist Michael Pag...

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HEADCAT To Guest On 'The Adam Carolla Show'

HEADCAT (formerly THE HEAD CAT),the high-energy, "take-no-prisoners" combo featuring Lemmy Kilmister (MOTRHEAD),Slim Jim Phantom (THE STRAY CATS) and Danny B. Harvey (ROCKATS, 13 CATS, LONESOME SPURS),will guest on the August 30 edition of "The Adam Carolla Show". For more information on how to d...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Wants To Form 'Supergroup' With METALLICA's HETFIELD, ULRICH

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was interviewed yesterday (Tuesday, August 9) by Cindy Scull of the Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas radio station 97.1 The Eagle Rocks. You can now listen to the 10-minute chat at this location. A couple of excerpts follow below. On why guitarist Marty Friedman won't return to...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Frontman: 'We're Going To Be Here For A Long Time To Come'

ARTISTdirect editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH vocalist Ivan Moody. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect: After you record a song does it take on a life of its own and evolve? Has [the new FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH single] "Under...

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DIRGE WITHIN: Cover Of ENTOMBED's 'Wolverine Blues' Available For Streaming

DIRGE WITHIN's "balls-to-the-wall" cover version of ENTOMBED's classic song "Wolverine Blues" can be streamed on the DIRGE WITHIN Facebook page. The track was recorded at Mercenary Digital Studios in Zion, Illinois and was produced by DIRGE WITHIN and Scott Creekmore. Commented DIRGE WITHIN guitaris...

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AEROSMITH Frontman Makes Surprise Appearance At Scituate's 'Heritage Days' (Video)

According to PatriotLedger.com, AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler joined the JAMES MONTGOMERY BLUES BAND and AEROSMITH guitarist Brad Whitford on stage yesterday (Sunday, August 7) for a special half-hour performance during Scituate, Massachusetts' annual "Heritage Days" celebration. He returned to th...

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'Lemmy' Movie Certified Gold In Germany

The acclaimed documentary examining the life and career of the MOTRHEAD frontman and rock icon Lemmy Kilmister, "Lemmy: 49% Motherf**ker, 51% Son Of A Bitch", has been certified gold in Germany for sales in excess of 25,000 copies. A photo of Lemmy receiving his gold award at this past weekend's Wac...