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KISS, KORN, BUCKCHERRY Confirmed For ROCK USA Festival
KISS will headline the Rock USA festival on July 16 at Ford Festival Park in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. "We definitely designed the lineup to shake a few heads and break the thinking mold of what a rock festival should be," said Dan Liebhauser, part owner and promoter of the event. The festival billing is...March 4, 2011
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DEFTONES: 'Covers' Vinyl Collection Detailed
DEFTONES have announced that they will release a vinyl collection of cover songs, imaginatively titled "Covers", in commemoration of Record Store Day on April 16. According to The Pulse Of Radio, the record will be limited to just 5,000 copies and contain DEFTONES versions of songs from THE CURE, TH...February 28, 2011
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KIRK WINDSTEIN Talks DOWN And Sobriety In New Interview
Jay Nanda of the San Antonio Metal Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with Kirk Windstein (DOWN, CROWBAR, KINGDOM OF SORROW). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. San Antonio Metal Music Examiner: What's the progress of the new [DOWN] album? Kirk: It's kind of — let's see. To...February 27, 2011
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URIAH HEEP: New Album Artwork, Track Listing, Release Date Revealed
Legendary British hard rockers URIAH HEEP will release their 23rd studio album, "Into The Wild", on April 15 in Europe and May 3 in North America via Frontiers Records. The CD was produced by Mike Paxman (STATUS QUO, ASIA) and features cover artwork (see below) by the renowned Greek-American artist...February 24, 2011
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METALLICA: More 'Garage Inc.' Vinyl Reissue Details Revealed
METALLICA's collection of covers, "Garage Inc." will be reissued on vinyl on March 1 via Warner Bros.. The album will be available in the official METALLICA store this Thursday, February 24. It hits the streets one month later, on March 28, throughout the rest of the world, but you can pre-order it...February 22, 2011
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METALLICA's 'Garage Inc.' To Be Reissued On Vinyl
METALLICA's collection of covers, "Garage Inc." will be reissued on vinyl on March 1 via Warner Bros. A standard three-LP pressing will be made available along with a six-LP, 180-gram vinyl deluxe pressing. Included are METALLICA's previously recorded cover songs, all of the band's B-side covers rel...February 11, 2011
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KING GIANT: 'Solace' Video Released
Pimmit Hills, Virginia-based doomsters KING GIANT have just unveiled their new performance-based video. The second clip from their 2009-released "Southern Darkness" full-length, this brand new visual portrayal of the track "Solace" was filmed at Washington D.C.'s infamous 9:30 Club, and features the...February 9, 2011
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ANTHRAX Singer's CHIEF BIG WAY To Return To Sherrill This July
According to The Oneida Daily Dispatch, ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna and his Syracuse, New York-based power trio CHIEF BIG WAY will hit to the Reilly-Mumford Memorial Park stage in Sherrill, New York this summer. The band is scheduled to return to the Gorman Foundation-sponsored Sherrill Summer Co...January 13, 2011
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Performs Acoustic Versions Of METALLICA, JUDAS PRIEST, DIO, RAINBOW Classics
Video footage of powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) performing acoustic versions of classic songs from METALLICA, NINE INCH NAILS, ALICE IN CHAINS, DIO, RAINBOW, JUDAS PRIEST and LYNYRD SKYNYRD on November 27, 2010 at Ripper Owen...December 19, 2010
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TESLA Guitarist Releases Free iPhone App
TESLA guitarist Frank Hannon has released a free iPhone app featuring news, music, tour dates, photos and videos. It is available now via the Apple app store (keyword search: "Frank Hannon"). Hannon recently released a new solo album, "Gypsy Highway", which he described as "an acoustic collection of...December 12, 2010
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TOM MAXWELL: 'We Wouldn't Be Able To Make A HELLYEAH Record In Chicago'
Ruben Mosqueda of Oregon Music News recently conducted an interview with HELLYEAH guitarist Tom Maxwell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Oregon Music News: Should HELLYEAH we considered a supergroup? What's your take on that? Tom: You know, that's what the media says, but we conside...December 10, 2010
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PETER FRAMPTON Guest-Hosting 'Nights With Alice Cooper' This Coming Week
In anticipation of an unusually ultra busy roll-up to Halloween, Alice Cooper has enlisted rock legend Grammy winner Peter Frampton to serve as guest host for one week, starting Monday, October 18, on "Nights With Alice Cooper". While Alice preps for tricks and treats, Peter will prove his mettle as...October 17, 2010
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ZAKK WYLDE Says LADY GAGA Is 'Amazing'
Scott Mervis of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette recently conducted an interview with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman Zakk Wylde. A couple of exceprts from the chat follow below. On Lady Gaga: "Lady Gaga, she kicks [butt]. My daughter's 18, loves Lady Gaga. I think she's amazing, too, because you could put h...October 15, 2010
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ROADRUNNER RECORDS Launches SignMeTo Social Network
Roadrunner Records has announced the launch of web property SignMeTo Roadrunner Records, a dynamic new free service that mimics the actual A&R process using social networking tactics. SignMeTo is a fun and functional way for fans and unsigned bands to participate in the music industry's A&R...October 11, 2010
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JIMMY PAGE And EDDIE VAN HALEN Top 'Greatest Guitar Solo' List
According to The Pulse of Radio, Jimmy Page's 1971 solo to LED ZEPPELIN's "Stairway To Heaven" topped the Gibson.com list of the "Top 50 Guitar Solos Of All Time." Coming in at No. 2 is Eddie Van Halen's 1978 groundbreaking instrumental "Eruption" from VAN HALEN's self-titled debut, with Jimi Hendri...September 29, 2010
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