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SECRET SPHERE Begins Recording New Album

Long-running Italian power metallers SECRET SPHERE entered the new Authoma Studios on December 6 to begin recording their sixth album, "Archetype". The band will spend two months working on the CD, which is being produced by guitarist Aldo Lonobile and Federico Pennazzato. The album will be mastered...

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BRUCE KULICK Says He Was 'Relieved' He Wasn't Asked To Rejoin KISS

Ruben Mosqueda of Sleaze Roxx recently conducted an interview with former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Sleaze Roxx: I was looking at your website and I saw that you attended the KISS show in Anaheim. So I imagine you have heard "Sonic Boom"? What are...

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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES: 'Live At The Olympic Auditorium' DVD Due In January

Since their beginnings in Venice, California in the early '80s, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES have led the charge in the skate punk/thrash metal movement, consequently influencing an entire generation of bands along the way. Fontana Distribution has announced "Live At The Olympic Auditorium", SUICIDAL TENDENC...

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FOR SELENA AND SIN, MANZANA, TEARDOWN To Team Up For 'Finnish Female-Fronted Rock/Metal Tour'

FOR SELENA AND SIN, MANZANA and TEARDOWN will team up for next year's edition of the "Finnish Female-Fronted Rock/Metal Tour" in January. The dates are as follows: Jan. 06 - Ballroom - Hamburg, Germany Jan. 07 - Bikers Café - Lübeck, Germany Jan. 08 - Club Amnesie - Berlin, Germany Jan. 09 - Rock Cl...

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INFERNAL: Re-Recordings Of Early Tracks To Be Released As Special Gatefold EP

INFERNAL, the project led by Swedish guitarist David Parland (NECROPHOBIC, DARK FUNERAL),has issued the following update: "Re-recordings of the first tracks are very soon finished, and will be released as a 7" special gatefold EP by underground cult label GoatHorned Productions. "These re-recording...

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MUDVAYNE Singer Says There Are No Plans To Tour In Support Of New Album

ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with MUDVAYNE frontman Chad Gray. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: This [new MUDVAYNE] album feels like the culmination of everything that MUDVAYNE has been working towards for the past decade. Eve...

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Former THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER Members Launch GRAVES ABLAZE

Former THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER members John Kempainen (lead guitar) and Cory Grady (drums) have joined forces in a new project called GRAVES ABLAZE. The band's first song, which was recorded in part by Alex Merzin at Allure Sound, has been posted in instrumental form on the group's MySpace page. Joh...

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Is 'Super-Excited' About Writing Next Record

Chad Bowar of About.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Robb Flynn of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. About.com: When you're done touring early next year, are you going to take some time off, or jump right back i...

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SAHG Announces New Drummer

SAHG, the Norwegian heavy rockers who feature in their ranks current/former members of GORGOROTH, MANNGARD and AUDREY HORNE, have announced the addition of drummer Thomas Lönnheim to the group's ranks. The band states, "[Thomas] turned out to be an excellent man with the right attitude and sense of...

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NARCOTIC DEATH: Album Details Revealed

U.K. female-fronted progressive doom/death metal band NARCOTIC DEATH, whose lineup includes MY DYING BRIDE touring keyboardist/violinist Shaun MacGowan on rhythm guitar, has parted ways with drummer Dan Johnson (NAACHT). Singer Alexandra Cook states, "[Dan's] short period with us were some of the be...

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SEBASTIAN BACH/RIOT/HALFORD Drummer BOBBY JARZOMBEK Checks In

Drummer Bobby Jarzombek (HALFORD, RIOT, FATES WARNING, SEBASTIAN BACH) has issued the following update "Been a while since I updated you on my goings on but I thought I'd put this up now before I leave town and hit the road all the way through early February with only a Christmas/New Year's break in...

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DEVILDRIVER Frontman Talks Touring, Next Studio Album

Cameron Edney of Professional Music Photography recently conducted an interview with vocalist Dez Fafara of Santa Barbara, California metallers DEVILDRIVER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Professional Music Photography: When it comes to touring today, how does it compare to when yo...

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VINCE NEIL: 'Tattoos And Tequila Is Basically My Life'

Ernest A. Jasmin of The News Tribune recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The News Tribune: I read in Revolver that you're not doing the next Crüe Fest until 2011. Vince: That's not necessarily true, either. There's no...

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ARKAEA/FEAR FACTORY's OLDE WOLBERS Selling DIMEBAG Prototype Signature Head

Christian Olde Wolbers (ARKAEA, FEAR FACTORY) is selling "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) prototype signature head called the "Krankenstein" from Krank Amplification. He says, "This amp was originally made for Dimebag before he passed. Only 14 of them made EVER! The green is differen...

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MUSTAINE: CHRIS BRODERICK Is Everything That MARTY FRIEDMAN Wanted To Be And Then Some

Carl Sundberg, the host of "The Edge" show, which airs on Eugene, Oregon's 101.5 KFLY radio station, recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts follow. On where the rumors of a "Big F...