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VINNY APPICE, CRAIG GOLDY, SEAN MCNABB And CHAS WEST Join Forces In RESURRECTION KINGS

RESURRECTION KINGS is the name of new so-called "supergroup" featuring singer Chas West (RED DRAGON CARTEL, TANGO DOWN),guitarist Craig Goldy (DIO, GIUFFRIA, ROUGH CUTT, DIO DISCIPLES),bassist Sean McNabb (DOKKEN, GREAT WHITE) and drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL). The b...

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ANTHRAX's FRANK BELLO: 'I Truly Love JOHN BUSH'

ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello says that he has "no issues" with the band's former singer John Bush, even though the two haven't spoken in more than half a decade. Bush fronted ANTHRAX between 1992 and 2005 but was sidelined when ANTHRAX reunited with Joey Belladonna for a 20th-anniversary tour. When t...

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30 Years Later, TWISTED SISTER's DEE SNIDER Looks Back On Historic PMRC Hearings

In 1985, the Parents' Music Resource Center (PMRC),led by Tipper Gore, was trying to introduce a parental warning system that would label all albums containing "offensive material." The system was to include letters identifying the type of objectionable content to be found in each album (e.g. O for...

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Why ANTHRAX Drummer CHARLIE BENANTE 'Got All Livid' On Former Singer JOHN BUSH

Former ANTHRAX and current ARMORED SAINT vocalist John Bush was interviewed by rock journalist Mitch Lafon for a recent edition of the "One On One With Mitch Lafon" podcast (Facebook page). You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BL...

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EVANESCENCE's AMY LEE Helps Create Soundtrack For Sci-Fi Short Film 'Indigo Grey: The Passage'

Amy Lee (EVANESCENCE) and Grammy nominees Dave Eggar and Chuck Palmer, in collaboration with former "Riverdance" stars and fellow Brooklyn artists Hammerstep, have composed an original song for a brand new short film that combines sci-fi, martial arts and neo-Irish dance. "Indigo Grey: The Passage"...

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ARMORED SAINT: Official 'Bootleg' Footage Of Las Vegas Concert

Official "bootleg" footage of ARMORED SAINT's July 11 performance at Count's Vamp'd in Las Vegas, Nevada can be seen below. ARMORED SAINT is currently on the road in North America with metal legends SAXON. The tour continues tonight in Washington D.C. Bassist Joey Vera offered up a comment about the...

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ALICE COOPER, JOE PERRY Talk HOLLYWOOD VAMPIRES Supergroup (Video)

Radio.com 's video interview with Alice Cooper and Joe Perry (AEROSMITH) about their HOLLYWOOD VAMPIRES supergroup can be seen below. In 1972, on the Sunset Strip at a club called the Rainbow Bar & Grill, the Hollywood Vampires were born in the upstairs bar. It was a gathering place for the rock...

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FATES WARNING's 'Awaken The Guardian' Lineup To Perform At Next Year's PROGPOWER USA Festival

American progressive power metal legends FATES WARNING will celebrate the 30th anniversary of their "Awaken The Guardian" album with an exclusive U.S. headlining appearance at the 2016 edition of the ProgPower USA festival, set to take place September 9-10, 2016 in Atlanta, Georgia. Tickets on sale...

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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT, SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR, KORN's JONATHAN DAVIS In Proposed Horror Documentary

According to The Pulse Of Radio, METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett, SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor and Alice Cooper are among the artists interviewed for a proposed new documentary called "The History Of Metal And Horror". The film will explore the longstanding connections between heavy rock and the ho...

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MAYHEM FESTIVAL Co-Founder On Lack Of Metal Headliners: 'Heavy Rock Bands Aren't Overnight Sensations'

Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival producers John Reese and Kevin Lyman spoke to AltPress.com about the end of the event, which performed to smaller-than-usual crowds this year amid controversy over the way the event was booked. SLAYER was this year's Mayhem headliner, but the main-stage lineup l...

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Former DARK ANGEL Singer DON DOTY's ELIMINATE Recruits Ex-WHIPLASH/KREATOR Drummer

ELIMINATE, the new band featuring former DARK ANGEL singer Don Doty, has parted ways with drummer Sasha Horn and has replaced him with Joe Cangelosi (WHIPLASH, KREATOR). Says ELIMINATE in a statement: "It is with heavy hearts that we announce the departure of our brother Sasha Horn. "Unfortunately,...

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Video: SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR, LAMB OF GOD's RANDY BLYTHE Perform At First-Ever TEENAGE TIME KILLERS Concert

Following the July 31 release of their debut album, "Greatest Hits Vol. 1" (Rise Records),the ball-crushing, ragtag team of TEENAGE TIME KILLERS took part in a once-in-a-lifetime and only U.S. performance last night (Saturday, September 12) at the Fonda Theatre in Hollywood, California. The followi...

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FLYING COLORS Feat. MIKE PORTNOY, STEVE MORSE: 'Second Flight: Live At The Z7' DVD, Blu-Ray Due In November

FLYING COLORS, the band featuring Mike Portnoy (drums, vocals),Dave LaRue (bass),Neal Morse (keyboards, vocals),Casey McPherson (vocals, guitars) and Steve Morse (guitar),will release the electrifying "Second Flight: Live At The Z7" on November 13 via Music Theories Recordings/Mascot Label Group...

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DISTURBED's DAVID DRAIMAN Has No Intentions Of Making Another DEVICE Album

DISTURBED frontman David Draiman reflected in a new interview with Loudwire about his side project DEVICE, with whom he recorded one album and toured in 2013 while DISTURBED was on hiatus. Asked if there are plans for DEVICE to record another CD at some point in the future, Draiman responded (see vi...

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BRING ME THE HORIZON To Play Exclusive New York City Underplay Concert Next Week

After weeks of fervent anticipation from fans across the globe, Sheffield, England-based band BRING ME THE HORIZON releases "That's The Spirit" — their fifth studio album and Columbia Records debut — everywhere today, including iTunes and Spotify. In just hours, the album has already reached #1 on i...