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Updated: TOOL Drummer's VOLTO! Recording New Music
**Updated**: The original version of this report erroneously stated that TOOL had begun recording its new album. The corrected article follows below. Over the Thanksgiving break, VOLTO!, the American jazz rock fusion jam band featuring TOOL drummer Danny Carey, entered the studio with producer Joe B...December 1, 2011
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JIMMY PAGE, EDDIE VAN HALEN, TONY IOMMI Among '100 Greatest Guitarists Of All Time'
According to Reuters, Jimi Hendrix was named the greatest guitar player in history by Rolling Stone magazine in a list compiled by a panel of music experts and top guitar players. "Jimi Hendrix exploded our idea of what rock music could be: He manipulated the guitar, the whammy bar, the studio and t...November 23, 2011
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OZZY OSBOURNE Launches His Own SiriusXM Channel
SiriusXM Radio announced today that hard rock and heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne will have his own SiriusXM channel. Ozzy's Boneyard, channel 38, will feature classic hard rock and metal music from artists like BLACK SABBATH, METALLICA, AC/DC, JIMI HENDRIX, PANTERA and VAN HALEN. The 24/7 music ch...November 21, 2011
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JIMI JAMISON Rejoins SURVIVOR; World Tour, New Album Planned For 2012
Five years after leaving the band to focus on his solo career, singer Jimi Jamison has rejoined SURVIVOR. SURVIVOR Jimi Jamison (vocals),Frankie Sullivan (guitar),Marc Droubay (drums),Billy Ozzello (bass) and Walter Tolentino (keyboards/guitar) will begin working on a new album, expected for rele...November 18, 2011
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New JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist: 'I'm Just There To Do The Best I Can For The Band And The Fans'
Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with new JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Richie Faulkner. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: How do you feel about replacing K.K. Downing? Faulkner: First of all, it was a huge honor just to be even considered. I've...November 18, 2011
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JIMI HENDRIX: 'The Complete Experience' App Available
Sony Music, Experience Hendrix and Universal Mind have teamed up for an iOS Jimi Hendrix app. The free download offers text, photos and videos, as well as an interactive map showing key places in his life. Does the sound of "Purple Haze" fire you up? Or does "Foxey Lady" have you playing air guitar...November 18, 2011
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Attorney For Musicians Accusing POISON Of Song Theft Releases C.C. DEVILLE Interview Transcript
The attorney for Billy McCarthy and James Stonich, who were members of a Chicago band known as KID ROCKER, has released a radio interview transcript in which POISON guitarist C.C. DeVille allegedly tells McCarthy, "You should have made some money off" the fist POISON album. POISON was sued last mont...November 16, 2011
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'Metal Evolution' Documentary Series: New Preview Clip Posted Online
VH1 Classic has proclaimed 11-11-11 as "National Metal Day" and will celebrate with a slew of exclusive metal programming, including the exclusive debut of Banger Films' ("Metal: A Headbangers Journey", "Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage") groundbreaking documentary series "Metal Evolution". The latest...November 8, 2011
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SEPULTURA Guitarist Performs With Brazilian Musician ED MOTTA (Video)
Video footage of SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser performing cover versions of DEEP PURPLE's "Burn" and JIMI HENDRIX's "Purple Haze" with Brazilian rock, soul music, funk and jazz musician Ed Motta in the studio can be viewed below. The footage was shot in September. Motta, 40, is the nephew of la...November 8, 2011
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'Metal Evolution' Documentary Series: Trailer Released
VH1 Classic has proclaimed 11-11-11 as "National Metal Day" and will celebrate with a slew of exclusive metal programming, including the exclusive debut of Banger Films' ("Metal: A Headbangers Journey", "Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage") groundbreaking documentary series "Metal Evolution". The latest...November 7, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN Says VELVET REVOLVER Will Audition New Singer In December
During a brand new interview with the Too Famous To Get Fully Dressed blog, Duff McKagan's (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED) was asked about how the search for a new VELVET REVOLVER lead singer is going more than three years since the band parted ways with Scott Weiland. "I thi...November 4, 2011
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METALLICA Drummer On Collaboration With LOU REED: 'We Became Soulmates'
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich and former THE VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman Lou Reed spoke to Marc Spitz of VanityFair.com about METALLICA and Reed's musical collaboration "Lulu", which was released yesterday (Tuesday, November 1) in North America via Warner Bros. Records (one day earlier in the rest o...November 2, 2011
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JIMI HENDRIX, JIMMY PAGE, ANGUS YOUNG, SLASH Featured In 'Gibson Through The Lens' Exhibit
Following runs in Berlin, Shanghai, Tokyo, Sydney and Los Angeles, the British Music Experience is proud to be showcasing the world's premier guitar company Gibson exhibition, Gibson Through The Lens, over the next three months. The exhibition brings together over sixty fine art prints from thirty o...October 26, 2011
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SOUNDGARDEN Guitarist Talks About Songwriting Process For New Album
Alex Woodward of Gambit recently conducted an interview with guitarist Kim Thayil of reunited grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Gambit: It's interesting hearing you go from more song-oriented stuff to a heavier realm. Now you guys are writing again, are you...October 25, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Singer Says New Guitarist RICHIE FAULKNER Is A 'Phenomenal Force In Rock And Roll'
Graham Hartmann of Loudwire recently conducted an interview with vocalist Rob Halford and bassist Ian Hill of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Loudwire: After K.K. Downing left the band, it left you looking for a new guitarist. How was Richie...October 24, 2011
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