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MIKAEL ÅKERFELDT, STEVEN WILSON Complete Work On Material For 'Storm Corrosion' Project

The much-anticipated collaboration project between OPETH's Mikael Åkerfeldt and PORCUPINE TREE's Steven Wilson, tentatively dubbed "Storm Corrosion", has completed writing material for its debut album. Wilson says, "There's still a lot of recording work to do, but this should definitely be out in ea...
March 25, 2011
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ARKAN: Another New Song Available For Streaming

ARKAN — the band featuring drummer Foued Moukid (THE OLD DEAD TREE),vocalist Abder Abdellahoum (DAWN OF DECLINE),guitarists Samir Ramila and Mus Elkamal (WORTH),and growler Florent Jannier (WHISPER-X) — will release its sophomore album, "Salam", on April 18 via Season Of Mist. The CD was recorded...
March 21, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT To Perform With SALEM In Israel

GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal will be a special guest at SALEM's May 6, 2011 concert at Reading 3 in Tel Aviv, Israel. The event will commemorate the re-release of SALEM's cult 1994 album "Kaddish" (originally released by Germany's Morbid Records),an LP which represents the band's p...
March 15, 2011
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JOEY JORDISON: 'SLIPKNOT Will Never Die'

U.K.'s Kerrang! magazine recently conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Kerrang!: How did you find out that Paul [Gray, SLIPKNOT bassist] had died? Joey: "This actually is very… this is really bad. How I found is, I landed in Des...
March 9, 2011
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LEPROUS Signs With INSIDEOUT MUSIC

InsideOut Music, the leading label for progressive music, has announced the signing of Norway's LEPROUS to a worldwide deal. Commented the band: "We're all very happy… no, delighted... no, enthusiastic…, no THRILLED to be a part of the InsideOut/Century Media family! InsideOut has always been the la...
February 28, 2011
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METALLICA, DEF LEPPARD Members Pay Tribute To PHIL LYNOTT In HOT PRESS Special Issue

A host of Irish and international stars have come together in a Hot Press special issue, marking the 25th anniversary of the death of the THIN LIZZY frontman. The Hot Press Philip Lynott Special, which hit shelves on Thursday, February 24, includes interviews with a wide range of artists who either...
February 26, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND Talks 'Deconstruction', Collaboration With JASON NEWSTED

Sam K of An Assortment Of Reviews recently conducted an interview with Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. An Assortment Of Reviews: Right now, you're nearing the end of your fou...
February 24, 2011
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WITHIN TEMPTATION Guitarist To Release FOR ALL WE KNOW Debut In April

FOR ALL WE KNOW, the new project led by Ruud Jolie from WITHIN TEMPTATION, will release its self-titled debut album on April 25. For the last four years, Jolie has been working on this music both when he was on the road with various bands (WITHIN TEMPTATION, AGUA DE ANNIQUE, DAMIAN WILSON BAND, MAID...
February 22, 2011
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ORPHANED LAND Offering Free 'ORwarriOR' Download To Fans In Arabic Countries

Vocalist Kobi Farhi of Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND has issued the following update: "For years I was educated to hate Arabs and learned how much they hate me and my nation. I was sure both Israelis and Arabs, Jews and Muslims will never live in peace. But then something happ...
February 18, 2011
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IMAGES OF EDEN To Release 'Rebuilding The Ruins' Next Month

Baltimore, Maryland-based progressive metal band IMAGES OF EDEN will release its third album, "Rebuilding The Ruins", on March 1. According to a press release, IMAGES OF EDEN boasts "a very dynamic sound with a wide range of metal/ hard rock styles, ranging anywhere from progressive rock to power me...
February 16, 2011
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OMMATIDIA: 'In This Life, Or The Next' Teaser Video Released

OMMATIDIA (formerly PRETENCE),the new band featuring Nicolas Chevrollier and Vincent Danhier (ex-THE OLD DEAD TREE),Guillaume Host (DUSTBOWL),Gilles (JARELL) and Olivier (SINN),will release its debut album, "In This Life, Or The Next", on March 21 via Season Of Mist. The CD was recorded at Tour...
February 8, 2011
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ORPHANED LAND Frontman Interviewed By PRI's 'The World'

PRI's "The World" recently conducted an interview with vocalist Kobi Farhi of Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND. "People stereotype heavy metal as something who is not the way it truly is, we are breaking all stereotypes," Farhi said. "Simply as that. Of music, of religion, of pol...
February 4, 2011
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'Mean Deviation' Author Names 2010's Top Ten in Prog Metal (And Beyond!)

Jeff Wagner, author of the acclaimed book "Mean Deviation: Four Decades of Progressive Heavy Metal", explains his list of 2010's best prog metal releases (and more!) online at the Bazillion Points blog. Recapping a banner year for progressive metal, Wagner's picks include releases by ENSLAVED, CYNIC...
February 1, 2011
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Talks About Significance Of 'Big Four' Tour (Video)

Artisan News Service spoke with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian last October 21 prior to the band's performance at the Gibson Amphitheater in Universal City, California as part of the Jägermeister Music Tour with SLAYER and MEGADETH. In the three-minute video report below, Ian talks about the significan...
January 26, 2011
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RWAKE Remastered Reissue Track Posted Online

Little Rock, Arkansas' RWAKE has posted the remastered version of its "The Stoner Tree" track online at the band's Facebook and MySpace pages. The song comes off the band's now-legendary 2002 release "Hell Is a Door To The Sun", which will be reissued on March 1 via Relapse Records. The long-out-of-...
January 21, 2011