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NIKKI SIXX: '25 Years Ago, I Had Two Almost-Fatal Drug Overdoses That Changed My Life Forever'

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message on his Facebook page: "25 years ago today I had two almost-fatal drug overdoses that changed my life forever. I can't even see myself these days as that kid who was running head strong into the abyss, but I know he taught me how to ...

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Former OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist JOE HOLMES Returns With FARMIKOS

The first song from FARMIKOS, the new band led by former OZZY OSBOURNE/DAVID LEE ROTH guitarist Joe Holmes, can be streamed at Farmikos.com. Holmes is joined in the new group by former LAIDLAW singer Robert "Robbie" Locke (pictured below with Holmes). Holmes, 49, took lessons from legendary guitaris...

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JASON NEWSTED Talks To 107.7 THE BONE About His New Band (Audio)

Former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted was interviewed this past week by Nikki Blakk on the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. NEWSTED's first song, "Soldierhead...

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HUMANITY DELETE: 'Necromantic Sorcery' Video Released

"Necromantic Sorcery", the new video form ear-grinding extremists HUMANITY DELETE, can be seen below. The clip was shot by 62nd Chamber Productions in Canada. "Necromantic Sorcery" comes off HUMANITY DELETE's debut album, "Never Ending Nightmares", which was released on December 4 through Deadbeat M...

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HELMET's PAGE HAMILTON Getting His Jazz On Again

HELMET's Page Hamilton will get his jazz on again live by performing at the Typhoon in Santa Monica, California on January 23 with the PAGE HAMILTON QUINTET. PAGE HAMILTON QUINTET is: Page Hamilton (guitar) Joe Corsello (drums) Anthony Truglio (guitar) Tommy Lockett (bass) John Rosenberg (organ) In...

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BROKEN HOPE: 11 Songs Written For Next Album

Reformed Chicago death metallers BROKEN HOPE have written 11 songs so far for their new studio album, to be released next year via Century Media Records. The band states: "The new material is so ferocious, we jokingly sum up the vibe of the new music as 'Reign In Bowels', because it's like someone t...

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EUROPE's 30th-Anniversary Performance At SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL To Be Filmed For DVD Release

In 2013, Swedish hard rockers EUROPE will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the release of their first album and they have confirmed a special show at Sweden Rock Festival 2013. This will be their only Swedish performance of the anniversary year and it will be a grandiose event indeed, promises sing...

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CRASHDÏET: 'Cocaine Cowboys' Video Released

The official Richard "Rick-y" Frantzén-directed video for "Cocaine Cowboys", the new single from Swedish rockers CRASHDÏET, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's fourth album, "The Savage Playground", which will be released on January 25 in Europe (excluding Scandinavia) and January 22 in...

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SUFFOCATION: Official 'As Grace Descends' Lyric Video Released

The official lyric video for "As Grace Descends", a brand new song from New York death metal veterans SUFFOCATION, can be seen below. The track comes off the band's new album, "Pinnacle Of Bedlam", which will be released on February 15, 2013 via Nuclear Blast Records. The artwork was handled this ti...

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Exclusive: MEGADETH Bassist's Autobiography Due Next Year

The autobiography of David Ellefson, co-founder and bassist of 11-time Grammy-nominated heavy metal titans MEGADETH, will be made available next year via Howard Books. Ellefson's memoir, "My Life With Deth", chronicles the story of Ellefson's fall into addiction during the band's early years, follow...

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MIKE PORTNOY Says His Former Bandmates In DREAM THEATER Have 'Done Some Irrefutable Damage'

Mike Portnoy says that it's highly improbably that he will ever rejoin DREAM THEATER because his former bandmates have "done some irrefutable damage behind the scenes." The drummer, who co-founded DREAM THEATER more than 20 years ago, abruptly quit the band in September 2010 while on tour with AVENG...

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DORO PESCH Talks About Being First Woman To Front Metal Band At U.K.'s 'Monsters Of Rock'

On August 16, 1986, German metal queen Doro Pesch was the first woman to front a heavy metal band (WARLOCK) at the Monsters Of Rock festival in Castle Donington, England, the most important European rock meeting of the '80s. A five-minute video clip in which Doro recounts the experience can be seen...

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JASON NEWSTED Slams Bands Who Charge Money For Meet-And-Greets: 'I Think It's Bullsh*t'

On December 18, Brandon Marshall of Sonic Excess conducted an interview with former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Sonic Excess: Welcome back! The metal word has missed Jason Newsted. Every...

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CHIMAIRA To Enter Studio In February

CHIMAIRA frontman Mark Hunter has revealed to Metal Insider that the band is "really deep" into the songwriting process for the follow-up to 2011's "The Age Of Hell" for a tentative summer release via eOne Music. "We have twelve demos written and we've actually gone into the studio and demoed it pro...

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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI Joins National Guitar Museum Board Of Advisors

The National Guitar Museum (NGM),the first museum dedicated to the history, science, and cultural impact of the world's most popular instrument, has announced that Tony Iommi — guitarist and founding member of BLACK SABBATH — has joined the museum's board of advisors. As an advisor to the National...