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LINKIN PARK Donates Portion Of Concert Proceeds To Typhoon Victims
LINKIN PARK is donating a portion of proceeds from tonight’s show in Taipei to benefit victims of Typhoon Morakot. Working with their nonprofit organization, Music For Relief, the band is contributing funds from this evening's concert at the Taipei Soccer Stadium to aid in the recovery effort. Typho...August 13, 2009
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AGUA DE ANNIQUE: New Album Title Announced
AGUA DE ANNIQUE, the Dutch band led by ex-THE GATHERING vocalist Anneke van Giersbergen, has set "In Your Room" as the title of its new album, tentatively due this fall. Anneke says, "URBAN DANCE SQUAD drummer Michel Schoots helped me organizing all of my ideas (I've seen an awful lot of URBAN DANCE...August 5, 2009
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ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW Explains Absence From North American Shores
Finnish melodic death metal band ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW has issued the following update: "We want to clarify some things. "We'd love to play in North America (as well as in many other places) but there's still one thing preventing us to do that... We need a North American label. "During our 15 year...July 27, 2009
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DESTRUCTION Frontman On Illegal Music Downloading, Groupies And Religion
U.K.'s Terrorizer magazine recently conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer of German thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On economics: Schmier: "Yeah, as we're touring now and we're already feeling the first reactions, it's a...July 26, 2009
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PRAYING MANTIS Guitarist To Guest On 'The Classic Metal Show'
Guitarist Tino Troy of NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) legends PRAYING MANTIS will be the featured guest on tonight's (Saturday, July 25) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". "The Classic Metal Show" can be heard every Saturday night between 9:00 p.m. EST and 3:00 a.m. EST at www.cmsradio.n...July 25, 2009
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ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW Begins Writing New Material
Finnish melodic death metal band ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW has issued the following update: "We have been rehearsing with our new guitarist, Mika Lammassaari, for two and a half months now and things are going very smoothly. We still have no official live show dates (as most of Finland is having its s...July 24, 2009
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CALIBAN: Footage From Australia/Asia Tours Posted Online
German metalcore band CALIBAN has uploaded the latest episode of "Caiban TV" (see below),featuring footage from the group's recent tours of Australia and Asia. CALIBAN's seventh album, "Say Hello To Tragedy", is scheduled for release on August 24 via Century Media Records. The follow-up to 2007's "...July 22, 2009
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SATHANAS Seeking Label Partners For Next Release
U.S. black/death metal masters SATHANAS will release the follow-up to 2009's Pagan Records CD "Nightrealm Apocalypse" through Unearthly Evil Productions in the United States. The band is currently seeking labels to partake in equal partnership in the international release and distribution of the alb...July 18, 2009
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LIVING COLOUR: New Song Available For Streaming
A new LIVING COLOUR track entitled Behind The Sun is available for streaming at the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the group's first new studio album in five years, entitled "The Chair In The Doorway", which is scheduled for release on September 15 via Megaforce Records. The legendary downt...July 10, 2009
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RUDRA Announces New Guitarist
Singaporean metallers RUDRA have announced the addition of guitarist Vinod to the group's ranks. RUDRA bassist/vocalist Kathir states, "[Vinod] isn't someone new to RUDRA or the Singaporean metal scene. Vinod has played in many bands before and has been known to us for almost eight years. We are loo...July 3, 2009
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SILENT MEMORIAL: 'Retrospective' U.S. Release Date Announced
SILENT MEMORIAL, the Swiss project featuring vocalist Mike Andersson of the Swedish metal band CLOUDSCAPE, will release its long-awaited second album, "Retrospective", in the U.S. on September 22. The CD, which was completed in late 2006, was mixed and mastered at the RoastingHouse studio in Malmö,...July 2, 2009
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NINE INCH NAILS In Milan: Photos, Video Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of NINE INCH NAILS performing the song "The Hand That Feeds" on Friday, June 26 in Milan, Italy can be viewed below. Photos of the show are available on Musica Metal. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. 1,000,000 02. Last 03. Terrible Lie 04. Discipline 05. March Of The ....June 27, 2009
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NINE INCH NAILS Mainman On 'Sound Opinions'; Audio Available
NINE INCH NAILS mainman Trent Reznor was recently interviewed on "Sound Opinions", a rock and roll talk show hosted by pop music writers Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot, about the record industry, alternative nostalgia and even Chris Cornell. The program is now available for download as an MP3 audio file...June 23, 2009
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LIVING COLOUR: New Album Details Revealed
LIVING COLOUR will release its first new studio album in five years, entitled "The Chair In The Doorway", on September 15 via Megaforce Records. The legendary downtown New York City rock band, who exploded out of CBGB in the late '80s, landing all over MTV, the cover of Rolling Stone and stadium sta...June 19, 2009
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Own A Piece Of YNGWIE MALMSTEEN History
Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen was kind enough to donate some of his touring gear for various charities. Malmsteen's very own flight cases that have been on world tours since ALCATRAZZ are up for grabs on eBay. Included in this is Yngwie's famous BradShaw rack that was always on stage...June 18, 2009
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