Search results for 'rush'

News

TRIVIUM: Video Interview With COREY BEAULIEU Available

France's NRV TV recently conducted an interview with guitarist Corey Beaulieu of the Florida-based metal band TRIVIUM. Watch the five-minute report at www.nrv-tv.com. "Shogun", the new album from TRIVIUM, has sold 49,000 copies in the United States since its late September release, according to Niel...

News

VIOLENT DIVINE To Release New Album In January

Swedish rockers VIOLENT DIVINE will release their new album, "In Harm's Way", on January 31, 2009 via Misty Recordings. The CD was mixed and produced by Pontus Norgren, guitarist of Swedish metal act HAMMERFALL. It was a natural choice to work together with a highly acclaimed sound engineer and musi...

News

RUSH Guitarist Discusses Band's Future Plans

ToledoBlade.com recently conducted an interview with RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson. Regarding the band's future plans, Lifeson said, "Right now we just want rest. We've been working really hard for the last seven or eight years on numerous records, tours, and DVDs; it's been pretty constant through th...

News

DANKO JONES: European Headlining Tour Announced

Canadian rockers DANKO JONES will embark on a European headlining tour in Febuary and March 2009. The dates are as follows: Feb. 25 - Copenhagen, Denmark - Lille Vega Feb. 26 - Stockholm, Sweden - Tyrol Feb. 07 - Sundsvall, Sweden - Pipeline Mar. 06 - Trondheim, Norway - Samfundet Mar. 07 - Oslo, No...

News

MEGADETH Mainman Says New Material Sounds 'Kewl'

MEGADETH is in the early stages of the songwriting process for the band's new album, which is tentatively expected sometime next year via Roadrunner Records. The CD is once again being helmed by acclaimed British producer Andy "Undie" Sneap, who produced MEGADETH's last album, "United Abominations"...

News

RUSH's GEDDY LEE, ALEX LIFESON On 'The Hour'; Video Available

Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson of the legendary Canadian rock trio RUSH were the featured guests on "The Hour" with host George Stroumboulopoulos earlier tonight (Wednesday, November 26). The 13-minute segment, which aired on CBC in Canada, is available for viewing at this location (it is the second int...

News

DANKO JONES To Guest On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show

Canadian rockers DANKO JONES will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on December 12 during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". Listen to the broadcast live via the Internet between 9:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. (midnight) U.K. time at BBC...

News

DEATH ANGEL Frontman Comments On Bassist DENNIS PEPA's Departure

San Francisco photographer/writer Raymond Ahner of Ground Control Magazine conducted an interview with vocalist Mark Osegueda of the San Francisco Bay Area metal band DEATH ANGEL on October 28, 2008, prior to bassist Denis Papa's last show with the group. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow be...

News

RUSH's GEDDY LEE, ALEX LIFESON To Guest On 'The Hour'

Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson of the legendary Canadian rock trio RUSH will be the featured guests on "The Hour" this coming Wednesday night (November 26). The program, which airs at 11:00 p.m. on CBC in Canada, is hosted by George Stroumboulopoulos. The interview will be available for viewing at this...

News

STRYPER, WHITESNAKE Members Featured On MENCHEN Debut

Retroactive Records has announced the release of the debut album from MENCHEN, entitled "Red Rock". According to a press release, the LP is truly a collaboration of the most talented players in the metal scene. Bill Menchen (TITANIC, THE SEVENTH POWER, FINAL AXE) dominates as a master on guitar, Rob...

News

SMASHING PUMPKINS: 'If All Goes Wrong' Lands On Billboard Chart

"If All Goes Wrong", the double DVD commemorative package celebrating the recent reunion and extraordinary 20-year career of the SMASHING PUMPKINS, sold around 5,200 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 4 on the Top Music Videos chart. Released on Novembe...

News

RUSH: More Preview Clips From 'Snakes & Arrows Live' DVD Available

Zoë Vision/Anthem Entertainment will release the "Snakes & Arrows Live" DVD from the legendary rock trio RUSH on November 25. This three-disc DVD set, also available as a Blu-ray Disc, follows the band's Zoë Vision DVD releases "R30" (2005) and "Rush in Rio" (2003). Check out three full songs fr...

News

RUSH: 'Retrospective 3' Artwork Revealed

The cover artwork for RUSH's forthcoming "Retrospective 3" set can be viewed below. Due on January 27, 2009, "Retrospective 3" will reportedly fulfill the band's obligation to Atlantic Records. Although denied by a spokesman for RUSH in a statement to Classic Rock magazine, it has been rumored that...

News

RUSH Frontman Discusses 'Snakes & Arrows Live' DVD

Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports: For its new DVD, "Snakes & Arrows Live", RUSH took a somewhat different approach than on its last two video releases, 2003's "Rush in Rio" and 2005's "R30: 30th Anniversary World Tour". "With this one we wanted to focus on the playing," singer/bassist/keyboar...

News

UFO's VINNIE MOORE At UK's GUITARFEST; Video Available

UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore performed at this year's Guitarfest at Music Live (the UK's favorite music-making bash),which was held November 7-9 at Birmingham's NEC. Watch fan-filmed video footage of the show below (clips uploaded by "janeyb65"). Vinnie Moore has inked a deal with Holland's Mascot Re...