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DEEP PURPLE Drummer Launches New Signature Pearl Kit (Video)

DrumWright and Pearl Drums unveiled twelve limited-edition Ian Paice (DEEP PURPLE) signature kits at DrumWright in Berkshire, England on April 23. Ian personally demonstrated the kit at the launch, which was timed to coincide with the 40th anniversary of DEEP PURPLE's iconic "Machine Head" album. Ea...

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FEAR FACTORY, VOIVOD, CATTLE DECAPITATION To Take Part In 'Shockwave' Tour

FEAR FACTORY, VOIVOD, CATTLE DECAPITATION and MISERY INDEX are among the confirmed bands for the "Shockwave 2012" tour, set to take place in July/August. The complete lineup for the trek is as follows: FEAR FACTORY VOIVOD CATTLE DECAPITATION MISERY INDEX REVOCATION HAVOK (rotating slot with DIRGE WI...

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HBO's '2012 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony' Special: Trailer, More Details

GUNS N' ROSES, BEASTIE BOYS, Donovan, Freddie King, Laura Nyro, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS and SMALL FACES/FACES are among the inductees on the exclusive HBO special "2012 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony", debuting saturday, may 5 (9:00-11:30 p.m. ET/PT). The 27th annual induction ceremony...

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HELLYEAH's MAXWELL, KAKAHA On What It Takes To Become A Professional Musician (Video)

On April 15, D'Addario strings conducted an interview with HELLYEAH guitarist Tom Maxwell and bassist Bob "Zilla" Kakaha at the The Paramount in Huntington, New York during the band's U.S. tour with CLUTCH. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. In addition to Maxwell and Kakaha, HELLYEAH fe...

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Guitarist RICK HUNOLT To Rejoin EXODUS For Upcoming Shows

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS will be inaugurating their summer festival season with a performance at the Scion Rock Fest in Tampa, Florida on June 2. With Gary Holt still handling guitar duties for Jeff Hanneman on SLAYER's North American and European tour, EXODUS has invited out...

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KITTIE: New Audio Interview With MORGAN LANDER

Josh Rundquist (a.k.a. That Drummer Guy) conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Morgan Lander of Canadian metallers KITTIE before the band's April 18 concert at Station 4 in St Paul, Minnesota. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. KITTIE recently parted ways with bassist...

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SLIPKNOT Frontman Talks About Wearing 'The Mask' (Video)

A five-minute video clip in which SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor talks about wearing a mask during the band's live performances can be seen below. "When you put that mask on you go places you would never imagine," Taylor said during his June 2011 appearance at at the Oxford University. "It comes fro...

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HELLYEAH: 'Band Of Brothers' Artwork, Track Listing Unveiled

"Band Of Brothers", the third album from the metal juggernaut known as HELLYEAH — featuring Vinnie Paul Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN),Chad Gray and Greg Tribbett (MUDVAYNE),Tom Maxwell (NOTHINGFACE) and Bob "Zilla" Kakaha (DAMAGEPLAN) — will be released on July 17 via the band's new label home, Ele...

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HELLYEAH: Performance Footage Of New Single Available

Fan-filmed video footage of the metal juggernaut known as HELLYEAH — featuring Vinnie Paul Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN),Chad Gray and Greg Tribbett (MUDVAYNE),Tom Maxwell (NOTHINGFACE) and Bob "Zilla" Kakaha (DAMAGEPLAN) — performing its new single, "War In Me", live at several stops on the band's...

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FOZZY Frontman: Wrestling To Metal

A five-minute video clip in which FOZZY frontman and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho discusses the differences between touring with WWE and FOZZY, plus what's coming up for FOZZY in the months ahead, can be seen below. FOZZY is continuing work on the follow-up to 2010's "Chasing The Grail", te...

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TOM CRUISE Sings GUNS N' ROSES, DEF LEPPARD On 'Rock Of Ages' Soundtrack

The soundtrack to the upcoming film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical "Rock Of Ages", which showcases popular rock songs from the '70s and '80s, features the cast — Tom Cruise, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Russell Brand and Julianne Hough — singing some of the greatest hits of the "hair-band" era. Due...

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Former BLACK SABBATH And DIO Members To Pay Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO With THE SOUTHERN CROSS

Before legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio died in May 2010, his former guitarist Rowan Robertson got in touch with a Norwegian drummer, Rick Hagan, and started talking about doing a few shows featuring the material from Rowsn's period in DIO, which Ronnie had not played for 20 years. With...

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Metal Superstars To Pay Tribute To JIM MARSHALL

Rock and roll's biggest stars are to join forces to celebrate the life and work of revolutionary amp pioneer Jim Marshall OBE. Following the sad news of Jim's death earlier this month, the event, which was already planned to commemorate Marshall's 50th anniversary, will now be held in honour of the...

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ADLER: 'The One That You Hated' Video Released

"The One That You Hated", the debut video from ADLER, the new band led by former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler, can be seen below. The song was released on April 10 via iTunes. "The lyrics are about two people that are no good for each other, but for whatever reason won't break up," ...

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HELLYEAH's VINNIE PAUL, TOM MAXWELL Talk 'Band Of Brothers' In New Video Interview

Earlier this month, Musician Photo Journal conducted an interview with HELLYEAH members Vinnie Paul Abbott (drums; ex-PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) and Tom Maxwell (guitar; ex-NOTHINGFACE). You can now watch the chat below. In addition to Vinnie and Tom, HELLYEAH features in its ranks Chad Gray and Greg Trib...