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U2 Fans Get TOOL EP Instead of 'Songs of Innocence' on Vinyl
According to The Pulse Of Radio, an undetermined number of U2 fans in the U.K. who picked up a vinyl copy of the band's latest album, "Songs Of Innocence", as a Record Store Day exclusive on Saturday (April 18) got a surprise: instead of getting the Irish supergroup's current effort, they instead fo...April 21, 2015
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FOO FIGHTERS: Entire 'Songs From The Laundry Room' EP Available For Streaming
FOO FIGHTERS released a 10-inch vinyl EP titled "Songs From The Laundry Room" on April 18, Record Store Day. Side A features frontman Dave Grohl's early demos of "Alone + Easy Target" and "Big Me", while side B contains a cover of Kim Wilde's "Kids In America" and the previously unheard "Empty Hande...April 20, 2015
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TARJA: First Glimpse Of 'Luna Park Ride' Bonus Material
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen's "Luna Park Ride" live performance will be made available for the first time as an audio CD and standalone video — including over 70 minutes of bonus material. Below you can check out the first glimpse of the bonus material. "Never Enough", performed at Summer...April 17, 2015
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IN FLAMES Guitarist NICLAS ENGELIN Talks To METALHOLIC About 'Siren Charms' (Video)
Metalholic conducted an interview with guitarist Niclas Engelin of Swedish metallers IN FLAMES on March 5 at Knitting Factory in Boise, Idaho. 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 debu...April 6, 2015
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TARJA: 'Until My Last Breath' Performance Clip From 'Luna Park Ride'
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen's "Luna Park Ride" live performance will be made available for the first time as an audio CD and standalone video — including over 70 minutes of bonus material. A performance clip of the song "Until My Last Breath" from "Luna Park Ride" can be seen below. Imagin...March 31, 2015
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GENE SIMMONS Says KISS, AC/DC And METALLICA Are Among 'Very Few Bands' Not Using Backing Tracks
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons has slammed "dishonest" artists who use backing tapes during their live performances, explaining that there are "very few bands" left who still play their instruments in concert without the aid of extra tracks. "I have a problem when you charge $100 to see a live s...March 26, 2015
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PURSON Signs With SPINEFARM
U.K. rockers PURSON have signed a worldwide deal with Spinefarm Records. The band's second studio album, "Desire's Magic Theatre", will be released this autumn. The quintet, whose music touches a variety of realms, including folk, prog, psychedelic, gothic and classic rock, blending otherworldly rom...March 26, 2015
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STRYPER's MICHAEL SWEET: 'We Are Not A Christian Rock Band'
In a brand new interview with CrypticRock.com, STRYPER guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet was asked what he thinks about the current Christian metal and rock scene "I do not really keep up with it," he replied. "I come from a different school of thought and I do not like all the labels. I do not ...March 25, 2015
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TARJA TURUNEN's 'Luna Park Ride': Trailer Available
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen's "Luna Park Ride" live performance will be made available for the first time as an audio CD and standalone video — including over 70 minutes of bonus material. A trailer for the effort is available below. Imagine an enchanted audience in front of an enormous st...March 24, 2015
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TARJA TURUNEN's 'Luna Park Ride' Due In May
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen's "Luna Park Ride" live performance will be made available for the first time as an audio CD and standalone video — including over 70 minutes of bonus material. Imagine an enchanted audience in front of an enormous stage in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Thousands of...March 20, 2015
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IN FLAMES: 'The Magic Is Gone' From Discovering New Music Compared To Pre-Internet Days
The Rave TV conducted an interview with vocalist Anders Fridén and guitarist Niclas Engelin of Swedish metallers IN FLAMES on March 18 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about how different it is for young metal fans to check out new bands and albums today compared t...March 19, 2015
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IN FLAMES Singer Would Have 'No Problem' Performing Song With Former Guitarist JESPER STRÖMBLAD
Scott Penfold of Loaded Radio recently conducted an interview with vocalist Anders Fridén of Swedish metallers IN FLAMES. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Speaking about his current relationship with former IN FLAMES guitarist Jesper Strömblad, Anders said: "I live i...March 4, 2015
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METALLICA's 'No Life 'Til Leather' Cassette To Be Re-Released On 'Record Store Day'
METALLICA will celebrate this year's "Record Store Day" with the release of an exact duplication of the band's 1982 demo tape "No Life 'Til Leather" as a limited-edition cassette on April 18. The artwork was made from METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich's own copy and will feature his handwriting. Says ME...March 3, 2015
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JOE ELLIOTT: DEF LEPPARD Would 'Politely Refuse' ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction
During a February 18 interview with HuffPost Live, DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott once again offered his thoughts on the possibility of his band eventually being inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. He said (see video below): "The biggest compliment I ever got was my first gold disc, or my...February 19, 2015
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Video Premiere: IN FLAMES' 'Paralyzed'
"Paralyzed", the new video from Swedish metallers IN FLAMES, can be seen below. The clip was directed by Patric Ullaeus of Revolver Film Company, who has previously worked with DIMMU BORGIR, LACUNA COIL, DARK TRANQUILLITY, SONIC SYNDICATE and KAMELOT, among others. The song is taken from the band's...February 18, 2015
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