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MÖTLEY CRÜE Featured In KIA's Male-Fantasy Super Bowl Ad

Automaker Kia has enlisted rockers MÖTLEY CRÜE, supermodel Adriana Lima and mixed martial arts fighter Chuck Liddell for its 60-second ad called "Drive The Dream" for the Kia Optima Limited. Kia's Super Bowl XLVI ad will premiere on February 2 on over 18,000 movie screens, while the company will als...

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STEEL PANTHER Posters Deemed 'Overtly Sexual' By U.K.'s Independent Regulator Of Advertising

According to XFM.co.uk, a poster for STEEL PANTHER's new album, "Balls Out", was deemed "overtly sexual" by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA). The ASA is the U.K.'s independent regulator of advertising across all media, now including marketing on web sites. They work to ensure ads are legal,...

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Getting Personal With LACUNA COIL's SCABBIA, FERRO

MetalItalia.com recently conducted separate interviews with Cristina Scabbia and Andrea Ferro of the Italian heavy rock band LACUNA COIL. Cristina and Andrea were asked the same questions and their replies were then edited (which is quite popular on Italian television) so as to make it appear that t...

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SAMMY HAGAR On VAN HALEN's 'Tattoo': 'I Was Expecting A Lot More'

Cack Blabbath conducted an interview with CHICKENFOOT/ex-VAN HALEN frontman Sammy Hagar on January 12 at the Academy in Manchester, England. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Cack Blabbath: [CHICKENFOOT] is labelled a side project, but it's not really a side project, is it? You guys a...

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MASTODON Drummer Talks Band's 12th Anniversary, Collaboration With FEIST

Niclas Müller-Hansen of Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with drummer Brann Dailor of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metalshrine: Since it was the 12-year anniversary of when you got together as a band for the first time,...

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METALLICA Frontman Celebrates Half Brother's 60th Birthday

According to Beautiful Brea Old And New, METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield came to Brea, California several weeks ago for his half brother David Hale's 60th birthday. They jammed METALLICA songs as well as music from the '60s for two hours at Virtuo Music Studio in Brea, where James spotte...

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METALLICA: Official 45-Minute Video Recap Of Final 30th-Anniversary Show

METALLICA has posted a 45-minute video recap of the fourth and final intimate show at the Fillmore in San Francisco as part of the week-long celebration of its 30th anniversary as a band for fan club members only. Check it out below. Former METALLICA members Dave Mustaine (currently in MEGADETH),Ja...

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Cover Version Of KISS' 'Crazy, Crazy Nights' Featured In Smirnoff Commercial

A cover version of the KISS song "Crazy, Crazy Nights", taken from the band's 14th studio album, "Crazy Nights", is featured in a new ad from Smirnoff, a brand of vodka owned and produced by the British company Diageo. The track was arranged by Big Foote — described as "a fun-loving, hard-working gr...

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METALLICA: Official 31-Minute Video Recap Of Third 30th-Anniversary Show

METALLICA has posted a 31-minute video recap of the third of four intimate shows at the Fillmore in San Francisco as part of the week-long celebration of its 30th anniversary as a band for fan club members only. Check it out below. Rob Halford (JUDAS PRIEST),Glenn Danzig (DANZIG, MISFITS, SAMHAIN),...

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METALLICA: Official 33-Minute Video Recap Of Second 30th-Anniversary Show

METALLICA has posted a 33-minute video recap of the second of four intimate shows at the Fillmore in San Francisco as part of the week-long celebration of its 30th anniversary as a band for fan club members only. Check it out below. Lou Reed, King Diamond (MERCYFUL FATE),Hank Shermann (MERCYFUL FAT...

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METALLICA: Official 27-Minute Video Recap Of First 30th-Anniversary Show

METALLICA has posted a 27-minute video recap of the first of four intimate shows at the Fillmore in San Francisco as part of the week-long celebration of its 30th anniversary as a band for fan club members only. Check it out below. Jason Newsted (METALLICA, VOIVOD, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM),John Marshall...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'They're Taking God Out Of The Schools To Dumb Us Down'

Eric Spitznagel of MTV Hive recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MTV Hive: Do you consider yourself an optimist? Are you looking ahead to 2012 and thinking, “This year's gonna rock?” Mustaine: I think 2012 is going to b...

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OZZY OSBOURNE, GEEZER BUTLER, DAVE MUSTAINE Perform With METALLICA At Final Anniversary Show

Former METALLICA members Dave Mustaine (currently in MEGADETH),Jason Newsted, Lloyd Grant, Ron McGovney, Hugh Tanner, along with the band's longtime producer Bob Rock, as well as BLACK SABBATH legends Ozzy Osbourne and Geezer Butler joined METALLICA on stage last night (Saturday, December 10) for t...

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GREEN DAY Releases Birthday Video Message For METALLICA

California-based pop-punk heroes GREEN DAY have released a video message congratulating fellow Bay Area rockers METALLICA on their 30th anniversary. The three-and-a-half-minute clip, which can be seen below, features the members of GREEN DAY performing the MISFITS classic "Hybrid Moments" in their r...

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ROB HALFORD, GLENN DANZIG, JERRY CANTRELL Perform With METALLICA At Third 30th-Anniversary Show

Rob Halford (JUDAS PRIEST),Glenn Danzig (DANZIG, MISFITS, SAMHAIN),Jerry Cantrell (ALICE IN CHAINS),Pepper Keenan (DOWN, CORROSION OF CONFORMITY),Gary Rossington (LYNYRD SKYNYRD),Nick "Animal" Culmer (ANTI-NOWHERE LEAGUE) and former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted joined METALLICA on stage last...