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GENE SIMMONS On Illegal Music Downloading: 'When You Stop Charging For Things, It Becomes Worthless'
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons has once again defended his controversial "rock is dead" comment, blaming the technology and fans for the current state of affairs. Simmons told Esquire magazine in September 2014— in an interview conducted by his son Nick — that "rock did not die of old age. It wa...October 17, 2015
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STRYPER's Cover Version Of BLACK SABBATH's 'After Forever' Available For Streaming
STRYPER's cover version of the BLACK SABBATH classic "After Forever" can be streamed below. The song is featured on STRYPER's new album, "Fallen", which will be released worldwide on Friday, October 16 via Frontiers. The CD was tracked at SpiritHouse Recording Studios in Northampton, Massachusetts....September 26, 2015
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IN FLAMES' BJÖRN GELOTTE: 'Do I Look Like I Lift Weights?'
Guitarist Björn Gelotte of Swedish metallers IN FLAMES recently spoke to The Cut about his pre-show rituals. You can now watch the chat below. IN FLAMES' latest album, "Siren Charms", sold around 9,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 26 on The Billbo...September 12, 2015
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Video: IN FLAMES Fan Joins Band On Stage At Spain's RESURRECTION FEST
Swedish metallers IN FLAMES invited a fan named Javier on stage Friday, July 17 at the Resurrection Fest in Viveiro, Spain to join them on stage to sing the song "Take This Life". Javier had apparently held up a banner earlier in the show asking the band to let him take over on vocals for ...July 26, 2015
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IN FLAMES' ANDERS FRIDÉN Talks Pre-Gig Rituals, Gothenburg Scene And Out-Of-Band Activities (Video)
Louis of TotalRock Radio conducted an interview with vocalist Anders Fridén of Swedish metallers IN FLAMES at the 2015 edition of the U.K.'s Download festival, which was held last month in Donington Park. You can now watch the chat below. IN FLAMES' latest album, "Siren Charms", sold around 9,000 co...July 14, 2015
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GHOST's Nameless Ghoul: Bands Need Record Companies In Order To 'Break Through The Clutter'
In a brand new interview with Australia's Music Feeds, one of the nameless ghouls from Swedish occult rockers GHOST was asked if the bandmembers perhaps see themselves as going into battle against the music industry in some way due to the themes covered in the group's music. He responded: "I would n...July 8, 2015
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IN FLAMES Bassist PETER IWERS: 'New Songs Really Blend Very Well Into The Set'
Soundcrave magazine conducted an interview with Niclas Engelin (guitar) and Peter Iwers (bass) of Swedish metallers IN FLAMES at this year's Rock On The Range festival, which was held May 15-17 at MAPFRE Stadium (formerly Crew Stadium) in Columbus. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about IN...May 30, 2015
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ARMORED SAINT/Ex-ANTHRAX Singer JOHN BUSH: Metal Can Be Real 'Safe' Sometimes
On May 23, Jay Nanda of San Antonio Metal Music Examiner and AXS.com conducted an interview with former ANTHRAX and current ARMORED SAINT singer John Bush in San Antonio, Texas. You can now watch the chat below. Bush, who was offered an opportunity to join METALLICA in the early '80s but turned it ....May 27, 2015
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IN FLAMES: Fan-Filmed Footage Of RIVER CITY ROCKFEST Performance
Fan-filmed video footage of IN FLAMES' May 24 performance at the River City Rockfest in San Antonio, Texas can be seen below. IN FLAMES' latest album, "Siren Charms", sold around 9,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 26 on The Billboard 200 chart. "S...May 26, 2015
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IN FLAMES' ANDERS FRIDÉN: 'I Want To Challenge Our Listeners A Little Bit'
On May 15, Sofa King Cool conducted an interview with with vocalist Anders Fridén of Swedish metallers IN FLAMES. You can now watch the chat below. Asked if IN FLAMES' ever-evolving sound is the result of the changes in the musical climate around the band, Anders said: "Honestly, I don't give a flyi...May 25, 2015
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IN FLAMES Performs Acoustic Set At iRockRadio's Studio 64 (Video)
Anders Fridén (vocals),Björn Gelotte (guitar) and Niclas Engelin (guitar) of Swedish metallers IN FLAMES recently took part in an interview and acoustic performance at iRockRadio's Studio 64. Check out video footage of their appearance below. IN FLAMES' latest album, "Siren Charms", sold around 9,0...May 14, 2015
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IN FLAMES' BJÖRN GELOTTE: 'We Divide Our Audience Every Record We Do'
Kristyn Clark of Pop Culture Madness conducted an interview with guitarist Björn Gelotte of Swedish metallers IN FLAMES at the fifth annual Monster Energy Carolina Rebellion, which took place May 2-3 at Rock City Campgrounds at Charlotte Motor Speedway just outside Charlotte, North Carolina. You can...May 9, 2015
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TWISTED SISTER's JAY JAY FRENCH: Rock Is 'An Aging Genre' That Is Not 'Replenishing Its Stock'
In a brand new interview with "The Jim Chinnici Radio Show" on iRadioUSA.com, TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French was asked if he thinks any of the newer hard rock artists have a shot at becoming arena-sized acts once the current crop of dinosaur bands are no longer around. He responded (hear au...May 7, 2015
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BATHORY's Co-Founding Drummer JONAS ÅKERLUND To Direct Film Adaptation of 'Lords Of Chaos'
According to Variety, Swedish film and music-video director Jonas Åkerlund will helm the English-language film "Lords Of Chaos", based on true events in the Norwegian black metal music scene in the early 1990s. Rory Culkin ("Scream 4", "Signs") and Caleb Landry Jones ("X-Men: First Class", "Byzantiu...May 4, 2015
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IN FLAMES' BJÖRN GELOTTE Talks Gear At MUSIKMESSE (Video)
Guitarist Björn Gelotte of Swedish metallers IN FLAMES was interviewed by Rock Hard magazine during this year's Musikmesse trade show in Frankfurt, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. IN FLAMES' latest album, "Siren Charms", sold around 9,000 copies in the United States in its first week of r...April 23, 2015
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