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METALLICA's ULRICH: We Don't Need To Make Another 'St. Anger'
METALLICA's Lars Ulrich has exclusively revealed to Kerrang! magazine that the band's new material has an "old-school" METALLICA flavor. The metal legends are currently working on the follow-up to 2003's "St. Anger" in their own studio at METALLICA HQ in San Rafael, California. "The last album was a...April 17, 2006
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MAJESTY Part Ways With Guitarist ROLF MUNKES
Germany's MAJESTY have parted ways with guitarist Rolf Munkes (EMPIRE, RAZORBACK, ex-VANIZE). "The band and me agreed in stopping to work together from now on," Rolf writes on his web site. "I wish them the best of luck in the future and want to say thanks for the great time we had. And a big ...April 12, 2006
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OPETH Mainman: We Don't Know If Drummer MARTIN LOPEZ Is Ever Coming Back
Helen Barradell of Australia's X-Press Online recently conducted an interview with OPETH mainman Mikael Åkerfeldt. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the band's early years: "I guess it gets more romantic in retrospect, almost like we actually had a good time. Of course we did have a good...April 11, 2006
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QUEENSRŸCHE Frontman: 'I Don't Have Much Involvement In Heavy Metal Community'
A. Lee Graham of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisited: Why release "Operation: Mindcrime II" now? What makes 2006 the right year to finally get it out? Geoff: "That's just kind o...April 11, 2006
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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'I Don't Want To Have Any Part Of METALLICA Feud Anymore'
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted a short interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisited: As you watch the finished ["The Arsenal of Megadeth" DVD], what do you feel? You have had some good and some bad in your l...April 10, 2006
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LIVING COLOUR Guitarist To Release New Solo Album
On April 16, LIVING COLOUR guitarist Vernon Reid will release his third solo album and second featuring the backing of virtuosos called MASQUE. On "Other True Self", Vernon Reid exposes a vivid personal landscape. Each track illuminates one or another side of Vernon Reid: his African lineage in "Pro...April 5, 2006
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EMPIRE: 'Raven Ride' Track Listing Revealed
EMPIRE, the brainchild of German guitarist Rolf Munkes (MAJESTY, RAZORBACK, ex-VANIZE),have finalized the track listing for their third album, "Raven Ride", due on May 12 via AOR Heaven Records. The follow-up to 2003's "Trading Souls" (Lion Music) features guest appearances by singer Tony Martin (e...April 5, 2006
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CHILDREN OF BODOM: Audio Interview With ALEXI LAIHO Posted Online
TalkingMetal.com has posted episode 54 of their "Talking Metal" podcast. The episode features a 10-minute interview hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted with guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho of CHILDREN OF BODOM. Interview topics include Alexi's new ESP signature model guitar, Randy Rhoads,...April 3, 2006
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TED NUGENT: More Tour Dates Announced
TED NUGENT has lined up the following dates during the coming months: May 25 - Berlin, GER @ Columbia Club May 26 - Hamburg, GER @ Frabrik May 27 - Roeselare, BEL @ Schwung Festival May 28 - Stuttgart, GER @ Longhorn May 29 - Munich, GER @ Elserhalle May 30 - Pratteln, SWI @ ...April 2, 2006
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METALIUM: 'Metalian Attack – Part 2' DVD Artwork Posted Online
German metallers METALIUM have uploaded the cover artwork for their upcoming DVD, "Metalian Attack – Part 2", at this location. The disc includes footage from the band's Sept. 23, 2005 concert at the Jahnhalle in Nordenham, Germany plus material from the group's appearance at the Bloodstock festival...April 1, 2006
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Former LYNCH MOB Frontman Releases Solo Album
According to MelodicRock.com, former LYNCH MOB vocalist Oni Logan has finally released his long-talked-about solo album. "Stranger in a Foreign Land" is available now thanks to a special distribution deal with NL Distrubuton in Munich. The deal sees the album available to online purchasers via Music...April 1, 2006
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist CHRIS POLAND Confirmed For ULI JON ROTH's SKY ACADEMY Concerts In L.A.
Former MEGADETH guitarist Chris Poland will participate as a "guest of honor" in the upcoming Sky Academy concerts featuring former SCORPIONS guitar legend Uli Jon Roth. The list of guests is now shaping up as follows: Andy Aledort (Guitar World Editor) Chris Poland (OHM:, MEGADETH, DAMN THE MACHINE...March 29, 2006
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POISON Frontman To Guest On 'The Adam Carolla Show'
POISON frontman Bret Michaels will be appearing on "The Adam Carolla Show" this Thursday (March 30) morning at 8:25 a.m. Pacific Time. To listen live and to get information on Adam Carolla, visit www.AdamCarolla.com. As previously reported, POISON's cover of GRAND FUNK RAILROAD's "We're An American...March 29, 2006
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Former WARRANT Frontman Seeks Touring Guitarist
Former WARRANT frontman Jani Lane is looking for a new touring guitarist. "I am putting a band together for shows in North America and Europe," Lane explained. "If you can shred and someone thinks you're good who doesn't live under the same roof as you, drop me a line. Photo and recording a real plu...March 28, 2006
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Vocalist ONI LOGAN Explains Failed LYNCH MOB Reunion
In an exclusive interview with Sleaze Roxx, LYNCH MOB vocalist Oni Logan explains why George Lynch (ex-DOKKEN) turned down a recent offer to reunite the band. Oni says, "Anthony [Esposito, bass] and I got together for dinner when I was in California for the holidays. Obviously when two fellas from a...March 27, 2006
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