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FIREHOUSE's BILL LEVERTY To Be Interviewed On KNAC.COM

FIREHOUSE guitarist Bill Leverty will be interviewed by KNAC.COM DJ Diana DeVille on Wednesday, July 26 at 8:30 a.m. PST. Leverty will likely be discussing his contribution to a side project called DEACON STREET — who recently released their debut album, "II", via MTM Music & Publishing — also f...
July 19, 2006
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LAMB OF GOD, SHADOWS FALL, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Drummers Featured On 'Drum Nation Volume 3'

Peter Morticelli, founder of Magna Carta Records, wants the world to know that drummers are people, too. He's made that notion the theme of the third CD release in Magna Carta's acclaimed "Drum Nation" series. And so that all might witness, "Drum Nation Volume 3", a compilation of the most provocati...
July 18, 2006
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NECROPOLIS Releases New EP

Long standing Erie, PA power metallers NECROPOLIS (formerly CONCRETE GARDEN) have just released a new six-song EP/demo. This is the band's first recording with their current lineup and was recorded last year at Mind Rocket studio in Sharon, PA. NECROPOLIS has already written new material for their s...
July 15, 2006
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist FRIEDMAN Performs On Japanese TV Show: Video Available

A video clip of former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman performing the song "Devil Take Tomorrow" from his new CD, "Loudspeaker", on a Japanese morning show has been posted online at YouTube.com. "Loudspeaker" entered the Japanese national chart at position No. 33 and has since climbed to No. 20. T...
July 11, 2006
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist Preparing For Televised Performance With TOKYO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA

According to a posting on ex-MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's official web site, Marty is currently preparing for a televised performance of his music with the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra. More information will be made available soon. As previously reported, MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's l...
July 11, 2006
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Longtime KISS Fans Tie The Knot At Kiss Coffeehouse: Photos Available

Longtime KISS fans Lisa-Holly Friedman and Ronald K. Marukawa exchanged wedding vows Sunday night (July 9) at the recently opened KISS Coffeehouse in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. KISS' official web site, KissOnline.com, spoke to the happy couple and they said they were still in shock. Ron said the...
July 10, 2006
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN's New Solo Album Breaks Japanese Top 20

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's latest solo album, "Loudspeaker", entered the Japanese national chart at position No. 33 and has since climbed to No. 20. This marks the first Top 40 chart position for any of of Marty's solo albums. Marty is scheduled to take part in an exclusive autograph...
July 9, 2006
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DAVE NAVARRO On SUPERNOVA: 'I Am Really Amped To See What These Guys Do Musically'

Executive producer and host of the CBS reality-TV hit "Rock Star: Supernova", former JANE'S ADDICTION guitarist Dave Navarro, has commented on the first couple of episodes of the program, which is looking for a lead singer for SUPERNOVA, a newly-formed band comprised of MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer (and form...
July 7, 2006
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E-FORCE Sign With THUNDERING RECORDS

E-FORCE, the band featuring former VOIVOD bassist/vocalist Eric Forrest, have signed a new three-album deal with France's Thundering Records. The band will enter the studio in October in Toulouse, France with producer Patrick Fredrich to begin recording their sophomore album, tentatively due in earl...
July 5, 2006
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MARTY FRIEDMAN's New Solo Album Enters Japanese Chart At No. 33

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's latest solo album, "Loudspeaker", has entered the Japanese national chart at position No. 33. This marks the first Top 40 chart position for any of of Marty's solo albums. The special first edition of "Loudspeaker" contained one bonus track, a vocal version...
July 3, 2006
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN To Film 'Elixir' Video This Weekend

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's official web site has been updated with the following message: "The special first edition of 'Loudspeaker' [Marty's new solo album] contained one bonus track, a vocal version of 'Static Rain', ending theme of 'Rock Fujiyama'. This edition was limited to the...
June 29, 2006
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Lines Up Japanese TV Appearances

The following update has been posted on the web site of ex-MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman: "Marty can be seen on three separate TV programs on three separate major networks in Japan on July 3rd! His weekly show, 'Rock Fujiyama', will feature Andrew W.K. performing with Marty, and NHK's 'Pop Jam'...
June 22, 2006
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DEF LEPPARD, JUDAS PRIEST: Audio Interviews Posted Online

TalkingMetal.com has posted episode 71 of their "Talking Metal" podcast. The episode is the third of a three part series featuring "black" carpet interviews host John Ostronomy conducted at the "VH1 Rock Honors" at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. It features Joe Elliott and Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD, K....
June 12, 2006
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN: 'Rock Fujiyama' Japanese TV Show Posted Online

Several episodes of the Japanese TV show "Rock Fujiyama", which features former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman as a regular member of the cast, have been posted online at YouTube.com. The program, which debuted on April 3, is the "sequel" to last year's hit Japanese TV show "Hebimetasan" and it a...
May 3, 2006
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RANDY RHOADS: 'Inspirations' Book Available For Free Download

According to a posting on Ozzyhead.com, a "great" book on Randy Rhoads written by Diane Pearson — which was due to be printed a few years back but for some reason never saw the light of day — is available free download as a 242-page Microsoft Word document at this location. ...
April 28, 2006