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Former HAMMERFALL Bassist Collaborates With Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra On 'Past Future'

After 30 albums, touring the world for ten years with the heavy metal band HAMMERFALL, gold records, cultural awards and Grammis nominations, Swedish bassist Magnus Rosén (REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE, HAMMERFALL, X-WORLD/5, FULLFORCE) has collaborated with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra on his latest...
November 16, 2010
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AEROSMITH's WHITFORD Talks JIMI HENDRIX In New Interview

AEROSMITH guitarist Brad Whitford recently spoke to The Macomb Daily about his participation in Experience Hendrix, the concert tour that has wowed audiences revisiting the music and inspiration of Jimi Hendrix with an all-star lineup of music greats. "[Jimi's] had such a profound effect ... and sti...
November 14, 2010
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NIKKI SIXX Calls STEVEN TYLER's Decision To Join 'Idol' 'A Really Forward-Thinking, Cool Thing'

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has chimed in on the war of words between AEROSMITH's Steven Tyler and Kid Rock regarding Tyler's decision to become a judge on the new season of "American Idol". In a recent interview, Rock called Tyler's move "the stupidest thing he's ever done in his life. He's a sa...
November 10, 2010
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: Audio Samples Of Entire New Album Available

Audio samples of all the tracks that will appear on "Relentless", the new album from the legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen, are available for streaming on Amazon.com. Due on November 22 via Malmsteen's own Rising Force Records, the CD contains more than 60 minutes of brand new material an...
November 9, 2010
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT (Audio)

On November 8, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen. You can now listen to the 14-minute chat using the audio player below. Yngwie Malmsteen's new album, "Relentless", will hit streets on November 22 via Malmsteen's own Ri...
November 8, 2010
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Former OVERKILL Drummer To Discuss 'Welcome To The Dream' Film Project On 'Metal Meditation'

This Wednesday, November 3 at 4 p.m. (EDT),"Metal Meditation" host Hare-Krushna will interview award-winning independent filmmaker and founding drummer for the band OVERKILL, Rat Skates. Join Hare-Krushna and Rat as they discuss Rat's current film project, "Welcome To The Dream". "Welcome To The Dr...
November 1, 2010
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JIMI HENDRIX: 'Merry Christmas & Happy New Year' 10" Green Vinyl Due On 'Black Friday'

According to Spin.com, a special 10-inch green vinyl release from JIMI HENDRIX called "Merry Christmas & Happy New Year" will be released as part of "Back to Black Friday." The event aims to take advantage of the country's biggest annual single day of shopping, November 26, a.k.a. Black Friday,...
November 1, 2010
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JIMI HENDRIX's Stepsister Selling Washington Home

According to Blockshopper.com, Jimi Hendrix's stepsister, Janie Hendrix, who controls the late guitarist's estate, has listed for sale a six-bedroom, 5.25-bath home in Tukwila, Washington for $1.425 million. The 6,737-square-foot house was built in 1979 in the Tukwila South neighborhood. Experience...
October 30, 2010
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PHILIP ANSELMO Talks Horror With Actor BILL MOSELEY: Video Footage Posted Online

Philip Anselmo of DOWN, ARSON ANTHEM and PANTERA recently met horror actor Bill Moseley for the first time in an exclusive "Rogue on Rogue" feature moderated by ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino. You can now watch video footage of the discussion below. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. A...
October 28, 2010
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SIX FEET UNDER Frontman Talks Horror In New Video Interview

Vocalist Chris Barnes of Florida-based death metal veterans SIX FEET UNDER recently talked to Metal Blade TV about the horror movies that inspired his lyrical style. Watch part one of the interview below. The third installment of SIX FEET UNDER's cover series, "Graveyard Classics 3", sold around 800...
October 26, 2010
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STEVE VAI To Appear At GUITAR NATION LIVE 2010

Guitar Nation Live 2010 is the U.K.'s biggest guitar show and has everything any guitarist or musician can wish for: top stars, fantastic exhibition of the best gear, concerts, masterclasses and seminars. Whether you're buying, selling, trading or just browsing amongst the hundreds of new and vintag...
October 26, 2010
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'Lemmy' Documentary On BBC 6 MUSIC (Audio)

BBC 6 Music's Sinead Garvan has filed a three-minute report on "Lemmy", the long-awaited documentary examining the life and career of MOTÖRHEAD frontman and rock icon Lemmy Kilmister. You can now listen to it using the audio player below.
October 26, 2010
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BRANT BJORK Signs With NAPALM RECORDS

Brant Bjork of KYUSS and FU MANCHU fame has inked a deal with Austria's Napalm Records. He is currently working on a "new overdose of riffs and grooves" for a 2011 release. Commented Bjork: "I am pleased to announce that I have joined the good people at Napalm Records for assistance in my contributi...
October 22, 2010
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'Lemmy' Documentary To Be Screened In Cinemas Across U.K.

"Lemmy", the long-awaited documentary examining the life and career of MOTÖRHEAD frontman and rock icon Lemmy Kilmister, will be screened at the following cinemas across the U.K. on December 7: * Ritzy, Brixton * Picturehouse, Stratford * Duke of Yorks, Brighton * Lighthouse, Poole * Harbour Lights,...
October 22, 2010
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SIX FEET UNDER: 'OctoberDeath' Tour 'Postponed'

Florida death metallers SIX FEET UNDER have issued the following update: "Unfortunately, our upcoming OctoberDeath tour of Spain, Italy, France and Portugal has been postponed due to reasons beyond the band's control. "SIX FEET UNDER would like to apologize to our fans and we hope the dates will be...
October 18, 2010