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WARRANT Confirmed For Montreal's HEAVY MTL Festival
Reactivated '80s rockers WARRANT have been confirmed for Heavy Mtl, a unique event in North America, which will take place on Saturday, June 21 and Sunday, June 22 at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montral, Qubec. Loud, intense, heavy, Heavy Mtl will feature over 30 hard rock and metal bands performing on dif...May 24, 2008
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BRUCE DICKINSON To Pot-Smoking Fan: 'Put That F**king S**t Out'; Video Available
Fan-filmed video footage of IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson calling out a pot-smoker in the audience during the first show of the second leg of the band's "Somewhere Back In Time - World Tour 08" Wednesday night (May 21) at the Verizon Wireless in San Antonio, Texas can be viewed below. "Would yo...May 23, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN: More 'Somewhere Back In Time' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
IRON MAIDEN's new collection, "Somewhere Back In Time The Best Of: 1980-1989", has registered the following first-week chart positions: Sweden: #2 Norway: #7 UK: #14 Finland: #34 USA: #59 Germany: #85 "Somewhere Back In Time The Best Of: 1980-1989" sold 11,000 copies in the United States in its firs...May 23, 2008
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METAL CHURCH Frontman RONNY MUNROE To Co-Write CLIVEAID Anthem
METAL CHURCH frontman Ronny Munroe has issued the following update: "I wanted to take some time to tell you about a charity that I am involved with and that charity is Cliveaid. Cliveaid was formed in 2004 initially to help original drummer of IRON MAIDEN, Clive Burr, who suffers from multiple scler...May 23, 2008
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DREAM THEATER's PORTNOY, PETRUCCI To Guest On 'Headbanger's Ball'
MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" will air interviews with DREAM THEATER's Mike Portnoy (drums) and John Petrucci (guitar) on Saturday, May 31. Watch some of the interview footage below. As previously reported, DREAM THEATER recently recorded a cover version of the IRON MAIDEN classic "To Tame a Land" for...May 23, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN's DAVE MURRAY To Guest On KNAC.COM
IRON MAIDEN guitarist Dave Murray will be interviewed by KNAC.COM's DJ Junkman this Monday, May 26 at 7:30 p.m. PST. You can listen to the program live via the Internet at www.knac.com. IRON MAIDEN's new collection, "Somewhere Back In Time The Best Of: 1980-1989", sold 11,000 copies in the United St...May 23, 2008
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STEVE HARRIS' Daughter On Touring With IRON MAIDEN
FilipinoMetal.com recently conducted an interview with Lauren Harris, daughter of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris. A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow. FilipinoMetal.com: What was it like growing up with Steve Harris for a dad and five siblings? Lauren: I find it so str...May 22, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Month on PLANET ROCK
With IRON MAIDEN's upcoming concert at Twickenham Stadium, Planet Rock the UK's classic rock station is featuring a number of on-air specials on this legendary band. In June as part of IRON MAIDEN month, Planet Rock presents new and exclusive interviews with singer Bruce Dickinson. Recorded in May 2...May 22, 2008
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GRAND MAGUS: 'Iron Will' Artwork Revealed
Swedish powerhouse GRAND MAGUS, which features in its ranks current SPIRITUAL BEGGARS frontman Janne Christoffersson, will release its fourth full-length album, "Iron Will", in Europe on June 9 via Rise Above Records. The CD, which was once again recorded in Stockholm, with Oneman acting as engineer...May 22, 2008
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BROTHER FIRETRIBE: New Album Lands On Finnish Chart
"Heart Full Of Fire", the second studio album from BROTHER FIRETRIBE the Finnish AOR/hard rock band featuring NIGHTWISH guitarist Emppu Vuorinen has entered the Finnish chart at position No. 6. An audio "teaser" for "Heart Full Of Fire" has been posted on the group's MySpace page. "Heart Full Of Fir...May 22, 2008
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DORO Confirmed For UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival
German "metal queen" DORO has been confirmed for the Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. The Hard Rock Hell II festival billing is shaping up as follows: BATTLELORE BEHOLDER BLACK LABEL SOCIETY BUDGIE CLUTCH DORO HAWKWIND KORPIKLAANI...May 22, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Kicks Off Second Leg Of 'Somewhere Back In Time - World Tour 08'; Setlist Revealed
British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN kicked off the second leg of their "Somewhere Back In Time - World Tour 08" Wednesday night (May 21) at the Verizon Wireless in San Antonio, Texas. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Aces High 02. 2 Minutes to Midnight 03. Revelations 04. The Trooper 05....May 22, 2008
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OPETH's MIKAEL KERFELDT Interviewed By PORCUPINE TREE's STEVE WILSON; Part 2 Available
Metal Hammer has posted a video exclusive of OPETH frontman Mikael kerfeldt being interviewed by PORCUPINE TREE frontman Steve Wilson about OPETH's forthcoming opus "Watershed". Part two in a three-part series of clips can be viewed at this location (Windows Media),with part three to come next Wedn...May 21, 2008
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10 YEARS, FILTER, IRON MAIDEN, DEICIDE, EMMURE First-Week Sales Revealed
The following are notable heavy metal/hard rock U.S. sales debuts for the week ending May 18, 2008, as reported by Nielsen SoundScan (all CD figures are rounded to the nearest hundred [except numbers over 20,000, which are rounded to the nearest thousand]; The Billboard 200 chart position included,...May 21, 2008
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VH1 CLASSIC Celebrates Metal With A Memorial Day Weekend Marathon
This Memorial Day weekend VH1 Classic documents more than 30 years of one of music's most passionate genres with "Metal Weekend". Beginning on Friday, May 23 the network "for classic music lovers" sets the stage for a heavy metal marathon including some of the most memorable concerts, chilling docum...May 20, 2008
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