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SLASH Launches SLASHER FILMS Production Company
According to Deadline.com, legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) is launching his own production company. In association with Scout Productions (the company behind films like "Transsiberian" and "Fog of War"),Slash has set up the aptly named Slasher Films banner to produce edgy...October 6, 2010
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KROKUS Releases Statement Regarding GOTTHARD Singer's Passing
Swiss hard rock legends KROKUS have released the following statement regarding the passing of GOTTHARD singer Steve Lee: "KROKUS and management would like to extend our sincere condolences to Steve Lee's family as well as to the band GOTTHARD. "Chris Von Rohr [KROKUS bassist] produced many of the GO...October 6, 2010
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RONNIE JAMES DIO's Final Resting Place (Video)
Legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio was laid to rest at the Hall Of Liberty at Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles after public and private memorials and was entombed in the erstwhile Jackson Three Children sarcophagus in the Courts of Remembrance. Nearby notable crypts include Sand...October 6, 2010
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JOHN PAUL JONES To Appear At U.K.'s MANSONS GUITAR SHOW
Mansons Guitar Shop has announced the legendary bass player John Paul Jones (LED ZEPPELIN, THEM CROOKED VULTURES) will appear at this year's Mansons Guitar Show taking place Saturday, October 23 and Sunday, October 24 at Riverside Leisure Centre, Exeter Devon, United Kingdom. The 2010 Mansons Guitar...October 6, 2010
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MORTIIS: New Album To Be Made Available For Free Download
MORTIIS returns to satiate fans' desire for new music this October 10 with "Perfectly Defect", a completely free, full-length, downloadable album. "Putting 'Perfectly Defect' out as a free download was a decision we made after some consideration," said the band's namesake Mortiis. "The new model of...October 6, 2010
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GOTTHARD Singer Killed In Motorcycle Accident
Vocalist Steve Lee of Swiss hard rock veterans GOTTHARD was killed when a tractor-trailer skidded into his parked motorcycle on a rainy Nevada highway northeast of Las Vegas. He was 47 years old. According to Nevada Highway Patrol spokesman Joe Fackrell, Lee was in a group of motorcyclists — which a...October 6, 2010
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KAMELOT Guitarist Talks 'Poetry', Canceled North American Tour
Jeffrey Easton of Metal Exiles recently conducted an interview with guitarist Thomas Youngblood of American/Norwegian power metallers KAMELOT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Exiles: I have to start out by saying that this ["Poetry For The Poisoned"] is the best work KAMELOT h...October 6, 2010
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VINCE NEIL Says MÖTLEY CRÜE Bandmates Always Have 'Ulterior Motive'
According to The Pulse of Radio, MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil opens up in a new interview with Popeater about some of the more controversial passages in his newly released memoir, "Tattoos & Tequila". Among Neil's targets in the book are the other members of the CRÜE themselves, with Neil wri...October 6, 2010
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Ex-DIO Guitarist ROWAN ROBERTSON To Be Featured On VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show'
Former DIO and current DC4 guitarist Rowan Robertson will be featured in a "Where Are They Now?" segment on an upcoming episode of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show". The sixth season of "That Metal Show", the one and only place on television to celebrate all things hard rock and heavy metal, is being...October 5, 2010
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Y&T Bassist Receives 'Sizeable Donation' From RONNIE JAMES DIO 'STAND UP AND SHOUT' CANCER FUND
According to a posting on Y&T's official web site, the band's original bassist Phil Kennemore, who is currently metastatic cancer, recently received a "sizeable donation" from the Ronnie James Dio "Stand Up And Shout" Cancer Fund. Created by Ronnie James Dio's wife/manager Wendy, the Ronnie Jame...October 5, 2010
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ALICE CHAINS: Seattle Concert To Be Filmed In 3D
ALICE CHAINS' October 8 concert at the Key Arena in Seattle, Washington as part of the BlackDiamondSkye tour will be filmed in 3D. HDlogix, a media and entertainment company specializing in 3D, has been chosen to film the event. "Having worked with ALICE IN CHAINS earlier this year, we are excited t...October 4, 2010
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UNRULY CHILD: 'Very First Time' Video Released
"Very First Time", the new video from the reunited melodic hard rock quintet UNRULY CHILD, can be viewed below. The clip was helmed by Fortress Entertainment Group's Devin DeHaven, a photographer and music video director who has previously worked with PAPA ROACH, XZIBIT and LUDACRIS, among others. A...October 4, 2010
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LORDI Drummer Gets The Ax For Unmasking Himself
Finnish heavy metal monsters LORDI have released the following statement: "It is our unfortunate task to inform that Kita [drums] is no longer a member of LORDI. "Kita has made a decision to pursue his own career publicly as himself, without his alter ego Kita. This is in direct conflict with one of...October 4, 2010
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HELMET Mainman On Illegal Downloading: 'I Think People Should Pay For Music'
Skwerl of Antiquiet recently conducted an interview with HELMET mainman Page Hamilton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Antiquiet: Do you ever feel pressure to keep it heavy, as you're known for? Page: No, I don't. I don't feel any pressure. A lot of people have been commenting that...October 4, 2010
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KITTIE Drummer To Gay, Bi And Transgender Fans: 'Stay Strong'
Drummer Mercedes Lander of the Canadian all-girl metal band KITTIE has released a video message (see below) in response to reports of several suicides in recent weeks by young gay teenagers who had been harassed by classmates, both in person and online. A transcript of her message follow below. "I j...October 3, 2010