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MEGADETH To Headline Mexico's HELL AND HEAVEN Metal Festival

MEGADETH will headline the Hell And Heaven Metal Fest, set to take place on Saturday, November 19 in Guadalajara, Mexico. Billed as "the only open-air metal festival in Mexico," the event will feature 57 bands performing on four stages in front of an expected audience of 20,000. Confirmed internatio...

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HARDCORE SUPERSTAR's 'Best-Of' Collection To Include One New Song

After seven records and seven world tours, Swedish sleaze rockers HARDCORE SUPERSTAR are celebrating 10 years with a best-of album. "The Party Ain't Over 'Til We Say So" will be released on October 26 and will contain songs from all the records that the band has released between 2000 and 2010 along...

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DREAM EVIL, AVATAR, AMARANTHE Confirmed For ROCKBÅTEN Cruise

DREAM EVIL, AVATAR and AMARANTHE have been confirmed for the Rockbåten cruise, which will leave the Gothenburg, Sweden port on March 4, 2011 for Kiel, Germany and return two days later. For more information, click here. ...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY Issues Post-Tour Update

Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY have issued the following update: "What a ride! After having spent most of the year touring other continents and laying to waste innumerable summer festivals, we finally brought the 'We Are The Void' experience to the European club circuit. "The whol...

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SOUNDGARDEN Interviewed By YAHOO! MUSIC (Video)

On September 26, all four members of reunited grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN sat down with Yahoo! Music to discuss their legacy — past, present, and future. You can now watch the chat below. SOUNDGARDEN's video for the song "Black Rain" is currently the iTunes "Free Video of the Week." The offer started...

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SOUNDGARDEN's 'Black Rain' Video Available For Free Download

SOUNDGARDEN's video for the song "Black Rain" is currently the iTunes "Free Video of the Week." The offer started this Tuesday and will end on Monday, October 18 at approximately midnight. Directed by Brendon Small, the co-creator of Adult Swim's "Metalocalypse", "Black Rain" is the first artist-dri...

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BRET MICHAELS To Appear At DMA2010 CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION

The Direct Marketing Association (DMA) today announced POISON frontman Bret Michaels will be featured during the Monday, October 11 panel presentation where he'll talk about building fan enthusiasm, community, and marketing during the DMA2010 Conference & Exhibition. Steve Stoute, co-founder and...

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KORN Guitarist Meets Actress MICHELLE RODRIGUEZ: The Video

KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer and actress Michelle Rodriguez of "Machete" and "Avatar" recently sat down for a joint interview with ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino. You can now watch highlights from the conversation in the four-minute clip below. A couple of excerpts from the chat: James...

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KORN Guitarist Meets Actress MICHELLE RODRIGUEZ Of 'Machete'

KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer and actress Michelle Rodriguez of "Machete" and "Avatar" recently sat down for a joint interview with ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. James "Munky" Shaffer: Do you remember where you were when you first heard...

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OZZY OSBOURNE In 'Jersey Shore'; Official Spoof Video Released

One of the TV and movie spoofs from Ozzy Osbourne's new concert intro film is available below. Ozzy got decked out in a fake-bake tan and his Ed Hardy best as he hung with the cast of "Jersey Shore" and started some serious $@%# with Snooki! Also available is fan-filmed footage of Ozzy Osbourne's en...

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OZZY OSBOURNE 'Deserves An Oscar' For His OZZFEST 2010 Pre-Concert Video Montage

Fan-filmed footage of Ozzy Osbourne's entire six-minute Ozzfest 2010 pre-concert video montage — featuring the Prince of Darkness set in everything from a "Jersey Shore" scene to a Lady Gaga video — can be viewed below. Molly Woulfe of NWI.com, who wrote that Ozzy deserves an Oscar for his performan...

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TWISTED SISTER, TUFF, W.A.S.P. Members Cover TED NUGENT for 'Fat Chicks' Tribute Album

Three additional musicians have been confirmed for the upcoming tribute album "Whole Lotta Love: An All-Star Salute To Fat Chicks". Founding TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French, TUFF vocalist Stevie Rachelle and drummer Stet Howland (LITA FORD, W.A.S.P.) have collaborated on a new recording of t...

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ONE WITHOUT To Enter Studio Next Month

Gothenburg, Sweden-based, female-fronted rock/metal act ONE WITHOUT will enter the studio in July/August to begin recording its second album for a late 2010/early 2011 release. The follow-up 2009's "Thoughts of a Secluded Mind" will once again be mixed by Mattias Wänerstam (AVATAR, WITHIN Y) and mas...

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AVATAR: Pro-Shot Footage Of Gothenburg Concert Posted Online

Professionally filmed video footage of AVATAR's November 27, 2009 performance at Brew House in Gothenburg, Sweden can be viewed below. The clips were shot by René U. Valdes of Greenworks. AVATAR recently inked a deal with Art Union for the Japanese release of the band's third, self-titled album. Due...

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EVOCATION: New Album Title Revealed

Swedish death metallers EVOCATION have set "Apocalyptic" as the title of their third album, tentatively due in in October via Cyclone Empire Records. Commented guitarist Marko Palmén: "[The recording sessions are] progressing just as we planned. Yesterday we finished laying down all guitars except f...