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QUEEN Returns To 'American Idol' (Video)

On last night's (Wednesday, April 25) edition of "American Idol", the final six contestants paid tribute to the legendary British rock band QUEEN by performing a medley of some of the group's greatest hits — "Fat Bottomed Girls", "Another One Bites The Dust", "We Will Rock You" and "We Are The Champ...

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SLASH Interviewed On Sweden's BANDIT ROCK (Audio)

On Tuesday, April 24, legendary VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash was interviewed on the Stockholm, Sweden-based radio station Bandit Rock. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below.

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SLASH Interviewed On CBC's 'Q' (Video)

Jian Ghomeshi of CBC's cultural affairs show "Q" conducted an interview with legendary VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash during his recent visit to Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The 21-minute chat can be viewed below. Slash will release his second solo album, "Apocalyptic Love", on May 22...

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'Slash Featuring Myles Kennedy Live: Made In Stoke' Concert To Air On HDNET

Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) will release his second solo album, "Apocalyptic Love", on May 22 via his own label Dik Hayd International distributed through EMI. "Apocalyptic Love" was recorded like a live performance record where the band was all set up in a big room at...

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QUEEN To Return To 'American Idol'

According to Yahoo! Music, QUEEN's Brian May and Roger Taylor will return to "American Idol" next Wednesday, April 25 to perform with the show's top six finalists. The following evening (April 26) will include a performance by The Queen Extravaganza, the spectacular touring concert show designed to...

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MINISTRY: New Video Interview With SIN QUIRIN, AARON ROSSI

Jo Schüftan of Horns Up Rocks! conducted an interview with MINISTRY guitarist Sin Quirin and drummer Aaron John Rossi on the "black carpet" of the fourth annual Revolver Golden Gods awards, which was held on April 11 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles, California. You can now watch the chat below...

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QUEEN To Play Four Shows With ADAM LAMBERT This Summer

According to Billboard.com, QUEEN's Roger Taylor and Brian May will play four shows with "American Idol" runner-up Adam Lambert in June and early July. On tap is a June 30 show in Moscow, a concert with Elton John in Kiev as well as two early July shows at the Hammersmith Apollo in London ...

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SLASH Schedules CD-Release Show In New York City

As Slash gears up for the release of his second solo album "Apocalyptic Love" (Dik Hayd International, distributed through EMI),he's announced a special release show set for Tuesday, May 22 — the day the album streets — in New York City at Irving Plaza. A fan pre-sale will begin this Wednesday, Apr...

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SLAYER Drummer: Nine Songs Written For Next Album

Joe Daly of The Nervous Breakdown recently conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Nervous Breakdown: Looking back, some of those [SLAYER] songs are coming up on thirty years. How does it feel to still get that big response when...

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MINISTRY: '99 Percenters' Video Released

MINISTRY's "99 Percenters" video can be seen below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Relapse", which will be released on March 26. The CD was recorded last fall at Al Jourgensen's industrial compound studio in with his favorite co-conspirators Mike Scaccia (RIGOR MORTIS),Tony Campos (STATI...

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'No More Tears: A Millennium Tribute To Ozzy Osbourne' Cover Art Unveiled

Due in stores nationwide in North America on June 5 via Versailles Records, the first "definitive" tibute to Ozzy Osbourne's 40-year reign as the Prince of Darkness over the ever-thriving heavy metal genre he helped invent, "No More Tears: A Millennium Tribute To Ozzy Osbourne - 1971-2012", features...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer Schedules More Solo Dates

QUEENSRŸCHE lead singer Geoff Tate has scheduled the following solo dates: Apr. 29 - Denver, CO - Bluebird May 01 - Lincoln, NE - Knickerbockers May 02 - St. Louis, MO - Old Rock House May 03 - Milwaukee, WI - Shank Hall May 04 - Lincolnshire, IL - Viper Alley May 05 - Chicago, ...

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METALACHI: The World's First And Only Heavy Metal Mariachi Band

METALACHI, billed as the first and only heavy metal mariachi band, has lined up a number of U.S. dates leading up to its appearance at the South By Southwest (SXSW) Film Conference and Festival on March 15 in Austin, Texas. The group is described as "a five-piece ensemble of classically trained mari...

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CRASHDIET Bassist Undergoes Surgery For Spinal Disc Herniation

Bassist Peter London of Swedish Swedish glam rockers CRASHDIET underwent surgery earlier this week after he was diagnosed with spinal disc herniation. A herniated (slipped) disk occurs when all or part of a disk in the spine is forced through a weakened part of the disk. This places pressure on near...

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CRASHDIET Bassist To Undergo Surgery For Spinal Disc Herniation

Swedish glam rockers CRASHDIET have been forced to cancel their March 9 appearance at the Rock The Night festival in Lichtenfels, Germany so that the band's bassist, Peter London, can undergo surgery after he was diagnosed with spinal disc herniation. Commented Peter: "Well, as some of you already k...