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OZZY OSBOURNE/FIREWIND Guitarist GUS G. Featured In ROCK HOUSE Commercial

Gus G., founding member and driving force behind the band FIREWIND, is featured in a new commercial for Rock House, the leader in music instruction. Check it out below. Gus, who was recently seen performing live with the prince of darkness himself, OZZY OSBOURNE, has joined Rock House's roster of ma...

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AMBERIAN DAWN Preparing To Record New Album

Finnish female-fronted symphonic metallers AMBERIAN DAWN have issued the following update: "Preparations for the third AMBERIAN DAWN album are well underway. Tuomas [Seppälä; lead guitar, keyboards], who composes music for AMBERIAN DAWN, has all the new songs ready and Heidi [Parviainen; vocals] has...

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ANVIL Frontman: 'It's Never Too Late And Dreams Can Still Come True'

Christina Fuoco-Karasinski of LiveDaily recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow of Canadian metal legends ANVIL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. LiveDaily: Did you think "This is Thirteen" was going to be the breakthrough album? Lips: Hmm. I alway...

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JAMES LOMENZO On Playing In MEGADETH

Bob Zerull of Zoiks! Online recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist James Lomenzo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Zoiks! Online: How did you end up in MEGADETH? Lomenzo: I was in a lot of other bands prior to this so I'd been around the block a few times. ...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'I Had A Profound Psychic Change In My Life'

Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: In a recent conversation I had with [MEGADETH bassist] James Lomenzo, he described you as a "perfectionist." He said that all the g...

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THE JOE PERRY PROJECT To Support BAD COMPANY In U.K.

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry's solo band, dubbed THE JOE PERRY PROJECT, will support BAD COMPANY on a U.K. tour in April. The dates are as follows: April 01 - Birmingham, UK - LG Arena April 02 - Manchester, UK - Arena April 04 - Sheffield, UK - City Hall April 05 - Cardiff, UK - ...

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SABATON Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Swedish metallers SABATON have inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. Commented Nuclear Blast A&R representative Jaap Wagemaker: "Although [SABATON have] already released four great albums, they are still unknown to the majority of the metal legions — which is a shame! "We noticed the band's p...

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SYSTEM DIVIDE Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS

Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of extreme modern metal act SYSTEM DIVIDE, featuring Sven De Caluwé (ABORTED) and Miri Milman (ex-DISTORTED) on vocals, Cole Martinez (ex-YEARS OF FIRE, ANTENORA) and Joseph Spiller (ex-THE BINARY CODE) on guitars, Andrew Lenthe (ANTENORA) on bass, and M...

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Former ANTHRAX Singer DAN NELSON: 'I Put My Heart And Soul Into That Band For Two Years'

Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with former ANTHRAX singer Dan Nelson. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: OK. First of all, it's alleged that on July 16th, 2009 you informed ANTHRAX that you were seriously ill, and couldn't perform. Wha...

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VARG: 'Blutaar' Track Listing Revealed

German Viking horde VARG will release its highly anticipated sophomore album, "Blutaar", on January 22, 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Wolfsmond 02. Viel Feind Viel Ehr 03. Invictus 04. Sieg oder Niedergang 05. Blutaar 06. Seele 07. Nebelleben 08. Zei...

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TOM GABRIEL WARRIOR Announces More Bands For 'Only Death Is Real' Event At ROADBURN

Tom Gabriel Warrior, the founder of Swiss pioneers HELLHAMMER, CELTIC FROST and now TRIPTYKON, has announced more bands that will appear at his curated event, titled Only Death Is Real, during Roadburn Festival 2010 in Tilburg, Netherlands on Friday, April 16. Following is a list of the newly confir...

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MICHAEL ANTHONY On CHICKENFOOT: 'We Didn't Have Any Type Of Supergroup In Mind'

Joe Matera of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with bassist Michael Anthony (CHICKENFOOT, VAN HALEN). An excerpt from the chat follows below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: The CHICKENFOOT album oozes such a strong sense of fun and excitement, something that reminds a lot of what was captur...

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ROB HALFORD: When I Come Off Stage, I'm No Longer The Same Person That Was On Stage

Jesse Capps of Rock Confidential recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST/HALFORD frontman Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rock Confidential: I have to tell you — I've always noticed with your releases that you make sure the fans have quality products to keep t...

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MORBID ANGEL Signs With SEASON OF MIST

Legendary Florida death metallers MORBID ANGEL have inked a worlwide deal (excluding Japan) with France's Season of Mist. "I am truly looking forward to our new relationship with Season of Mist," bassist/vocalist David Vincent states. "Michael Berberian has a lot of artistic vision and is a real mus...

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RHAPSODY OF FIRE Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Italian symphonic metal masters RHAPSODY OF FIRE will release their new album, "The Frozen Tears Of Angels", on March 5, 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was produced by Luca Turilli and Alex Staropoli and it was mixed and mastered by Sascha Paeth at the Gate Studio (AVANTASIA, EPICA) in Wolfs...