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ST. VITUS, TROUBLE, CANDLEMASS Among Top 10 Doom Metal Bands

Carlos Ramirez of IGN.com has compiled a list of the 10 best doom metal bands. Ramirez writes, "Doom metal is one of metal's many offshoots and it hasn't ever achieved the kind of commercial or even, critical praise that a lot of the lesser interesting ones have. The bands within this smaller scene...

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Do You Want To Sleep In BRET MICHAELS' Bed?

POISON singer Bret Michaels' bed frame — as seen on MTV's "Cribs" program — is up for auction at his official web site. Linens, pillows and mattress are not included. For more information, or to bid, go to this location. Michaels was featured on MTV's "Cribs" twice — in a 2001 episode showing ...

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CORMORANT To Record New Album With Producer BILLY ANDERSON

San Francisco, California-based progressive black metal act CORMORANT will enter Sharkbite Studios in Oakland in January 2009 with producer with Billy Anderson (NEUROSIS, PRIMORDIAL, SLEEP, MELVINS) to begin recording its as-yet-untitled full-length debut. The band's progressive death metal approach...

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TIAMAT In Moscow: More Video Footage Available

Video footage of TIAMAT's November 21, 2008 concert at the Tochka club in Moscow, Russia can be viewed below. More clips can be found at this location. TIAMAT utilized the services of guitarist Johan Nieman (ex-THERION) for its Russian dates following the recent departure of Thomas Wyreson. The grou...

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Reunited THE JESUS LIZARD To Perform At UK's THE FANS STRIKE BACK Festival

THE JESUS LIZARD has reformed and will perform at the UK's The Fans Strike Back festival in 2009. In what has to rank as one of the most unlikely developments in rock, the awe-inspiring primal force of THE JESUS LIZARD will return, briefly, in 2009. The original lineup of David Yow, Duane Denison, D...

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EVOCATION: 'Angel Of Torment' Video Available

"Angel Of Torment", the new video from the Swedish death metal band EVOCATION, can be viewed below. According to the band, the clip "features footage with us taken from the recording sessions along with guest artist Anders Björler from AT THE GATES / THE HAUNTED as well as a bunch of friends from th...

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TIAMAT: Moscow Photos Available

The MetalList webzine has uploaded photos of TIAMAT's November 21, 2008 concert at the Tochka club in Moscow, Russia. TIAMAT utilized the services of guitarist Johan Nieman (ex-THERION) for its Russian dates following the recent departure of Thomas Wyreson. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Vo...

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SIX FEET UNDER: 'Death Rituals' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Death Rituals", the new album from Florida-based death metallers SIX FEET UNDER, sold around 2,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 14 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums...

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SLEEP's AL CISNEROS Discusses Upcoming Reunion Shows

Acclaimed San Jose, California stoner doom metal band SLEEP will reunite for two U.K. shows in May 2009 as part of All Tomorrow's Parties' (ATP) The Fans Strike Back festival. The band will perform the album "Holy Mountain" in its entirety as well as selections from "Dopesmoker" and more. BrooklynVe...

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METALLICA's HETFIELD On 'Chinese Democracy': 'I Haven't Lost Sleep Waiting For It'

Andrew Dansby of the Houston Chronicle recently conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Houston Chronicle: Do you feel sobriety changed the way you write? Hetfield: I can say I've taken off the black-cloud glasses. It'...

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HEARTS ALIVE: New EP Available For Free Download

HEARTS ALIVE, the Swedish metal/hardcore band featuring members of TERROR 2000, has released a new five-song EP, "The Black Sleep", as a free download. The follow-up to the band's debut album, "The Tragedy In Us" (released through Dead Vibration Industries in 2007) was produced by Klas Ideberg (DARK...

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ICED EARTH Mainman: 'I've Never Lied About Anyone Who Has Ever Been In This Band'

Jeff Kerby of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. KNAC.COM: Do you see any similarities that may exist between what is going on in this country and what happened just before the fall of Rome? Schaffer: Absolu...

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LITA FORD: 'Heavier Than Ever, Nastier Than Ever, More Sexual Than Ever'

Jason Price of Live-Metal.net recently conducted an interview with '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Live-Metal.net: You recently announced that you will be working on a new album for a 2009 release, what can you tell us about the project? Lita: Heavier...

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THE ETERNAL: New Audio Interview With MARK KELSON Available

Guitarist/vocalist Mark Kelson of the Australian atmospheric/gothic/doom metal band THE ETERNAL was interviewed earlier this week by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the interview in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOT...

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THY WILL BE DONE: In Writing Mode

Vocalist J. Costa of Rhode Island's THY WILL BE DONE has issued the following update: "THY WILL BE DONE is currently writing, re-writing, tweaking, and rehearsing new material for the next album in our home base of Providence, RI. The as-yet-untitled forthcoming effort is tentatively expected to sur...