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ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO: New Album Samples, Concert Video Footage Available

ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the band led by TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick, has posted four songs from its newly released album, "Last Day in Paradise", on its MySpace page. Check out the tracks "Mercury Retrograde", "Western Sabbath Stomp", "Last Day in Paradise" and "Tom Sawyer" (a live electronica-ins...

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MOTÖRHEAD Confirmed For Bulgaria's KALIAKRA ROCK FEST

According to Pro-Rock, MOTÖRHEAD has been confirmed as one of the headliners of the traditional Bulgarian rock festival Kaliakra Rock Fest, which takes place every year in the coastal city of Kavarna. HEAVEN AND HELL — the band made up of BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi and bassist Geezer Butler,...

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VAN HALEN, DEFTONES, KISS, RUSH Memorabilia Auction To Benefit Children Of Murder Victim

It might not seem immediately evident how a bandana worn by VAN HALEN drummer Alex Van Halen and a guitar signed by DEFTONES guitarist Stephen Carpenter relate to a terrible tragedy, the murder of Pittsburgh resident Paula (Lockhart) Lanz, 39. But for Mark Petrocelli, national salesman for Houston-b...

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ALICE COOPER To Tour U.K. With MOTÖRHEAD, JOAN JETT

According to SickthingsUK, ALICE COOPER will embark on a U.K. headlining tour in November. Support at the shows will come from MOTÖRHEAD and JOAN JETT AND THE BLACKHEARTS. Confirmed dates are as follows: Nov. 06 - Sheffield - Hallam Arena Nov. 07 - Glasgow - SECC Nov. 09 - Newcastle - Metro Arena .....

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MINISTRY's 'Rio Grande Dub' Due In June

13th Planet Records will release MINISTRY's "Rio Grande Dub" in June. The album will feature remixes by Clayton Worbeck and John Bechdel. Artwork for the CD was created by Lawton Outlaw. "Rio Grande Dub" track listing: 01. Rio Grande Blood (Rio Grande Dubya Mix) (4:12) 02. Señor Peligro (La Zona Pel...

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ROB ZOMBIE Guitarist JOHN 5 To Guest On 'Daily Noise' Today

ROB ZOMBIE/ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5 will be a special guest today (Wednesday, March 14) on "Daily Noise", a syndicated uncensored variety talk show. The interview is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. (PDT) and John 5 will be talking about, and playing tracks from, his new instrumental album, "The D...

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GENE SIMMONS And IDW PUBLISHING Announce Joint Publishing Venture

IDW Publishing has announced that it has partnered with rock legend Gene Simmons of KISS fame to create the Simmons Comics Group, an imprint within IDW's stable of comics. Simmons himself will be writing some of the comics, and has fully created and fleshed out a number of new titles that will be ap...

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AEROSMITH, MÖTLEY CRÜE, LED ZEPPELIN Members To Take Part In VH1 CLASSIC's Autism Campaign

Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of AEROSMITH, Roger Daltrey of THE WHO, Robert Plant of LED ZEPPELIN, Tommy Lee and Vince Neil of MÖTLEY CRÜE, Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons of KISS, Rob Halford of JUDAS PRIEST, Ronnie James Dio, and Dee Snider of TWISTED SISTER are among the classic rock legends featured...

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GENE SIMMONS Discusses All Things Comic

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons recently spoke to WizardUniverse.com about all things comic, the status of KISS today and whether he's ever turned down sex to read a comic. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Wizard: Is it safe to say that the name KISS Comics Group is a nod to Marvel's fo...

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TOMMY THAYER On CAMP PENDLETON Visit: 'I've Never Felt So Welcome'

KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer has posted the following message on his official web site: "Gene Simmons and I visited the Marines of Camp Pendleton this last Friday, March 9th to perform at a rally for the troops in honor of all U.S. Armed Forces. We played a medley of the Armed Forces anthems to membe...

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PAUL STANLEY To Guest On 'The Allan Handelman Show'

According to KissNews.de, KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley will be the featured guest on "The Allan Handelman Show" tonight (Sunday, March 11) beginning at 10:00 p.m. EST. Stanley will be on the air live and taking the fans' phone calls at (800) 934-1065. For more information, visit www.ifitrock...

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DOWN Premieres New Song In Seattle; Photos, Video Available

A BLABBERMOUTH.NET user who calls himself "Hailtheleaf96" has submitted the following report: "Last night [Friday, March 9], DOWN played its first show in over nine months at the El Corazon in Seattle, WA. The show featured a very energetic and coherent Philip Anselmo. Before coming to the stage the...

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EDGUY Frontman On AVANTASIA Project: 'There's No Limits To Our Creativity'

EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet is currently working on the third installment of his solo project AVANTASIA. The album is being produced by Sascha Paeth, who also played the rhythm guitar on the CD. The drums were laid down by KISS/ALICE COOPER drummer Eric Singer and the bass is being handled by Tobia...

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ROB ZOMBIE Guitarist Collaborates With LYNYRD SKYNYRD, SCORPIONS

ROB ZOMBIE/ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5's official web site has been updated with the following message: "John has just returned from Nashville, TN where he's written a few songs with LYNYRD SKYNYRD. He's also just finished up writing songs with the SCORPIONS. "He's recently done a cover photo...

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METAL MIKE To Promote Instructional Books At NY KISS EXPO & HARD ROCK CONVENTION

Guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (PAINMUSEUM, HALFORD, SEBASTIAN BACH) will be one of special guests at this year's New York Kiss Expo and Hard Rock Convention taking place May 5, from noon to midnight, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Secaucus, NJ. Metal Mike will be on hand to meet and greet with the...