Search results for 'chris cornell'

Filter by

Sort by


News

PORTNOY: 'QUEENSRŸCHE Split Makes My DREAM THEATER Split Look Like A Walk In The Park'

Ex-DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy, who was involved in a messy split with his former bandmates less than two years ago, has taken to Twitter to comment on the legal battle between QUEENSRŸCHE and the Seattle progressive rock band's ex-singer, Geoff Tate, over the rights to the group's name. Afte...
July 11, 2012
News

QUEENSRŸCHE's PARKER LUNDGREN: GEOFF TATE's Musical Taste Does Not Fit The Band

QUEENSRŸCHE members Michael Wilton, Eddie Jackson, Scott Rockenfield and Parker Lundgren announced on June 20 that they were parting ways with singer Geoff Tate and recruiting powerhouse vocalist Todd La Torre of CRIMSON GLORY as his replacement. The new QUEENSRŸCHE lineup has already performed live...
July 11, 2012
News

THE TREATMENT To Release Covers EP As iTunes Premium

To celebrate the North American release of their debut album, "This Might Hurt", on July 17, U.K. rockers THE TREATMENT will make an exclusive iTunes bundle available — a five-song covers EP originally released exclusively in the U.K. as a 300-copy limited edition. The covers EP features THE TREATME...
July 11, 2012
News

CRYPTOPSY: New Album To Be Released In September

Pre-sales for the new self-titled album from Canadian extreme metallers CRYPTOPSY will begin on Friday, July 13 via the band's new web site Cryptopsy.ca (which goes live on Friday). As special thanks to you, the pre-sale participants, the band has decided to give some digital goodies. First, on Augu...
July 11, 2012
News

QUEENSRŸCHE Guitarist: GEOFF TATE Spat In My Face, Punched Me And Called Me A 'Pussy'

QUEENSRŸCHE members Michael Wilton, Eddie Jackson, Scott Rockenfield and Parker Lundgren announced on June 20 that they were parting ways with singer Geoff Tate and recruiting powerhouse vocalist Todd La Torre of CRIMSON GLORY as his replacement. The new QUEENSRŸCHE lineup has already performed live...
July 11, 2012
News

QUEENSRŸCHE: GEOFF TATE's Removal From The Band Was 'Of Outright Business Necessity'

QUEENSRŸCHE members Michael Wilton, Eddie Jackson, Scott Rockenfield and Parker Lundgren announced on June 20 that they were parting ways with singer Geoff Tate and recruiting powerhouse vocalist Todd La Torre of CRIMSON GLORY as his replacement. The new QUEENSRŸCHE lineup has already performed live...
July 10, 2012
News

LYNCH MOB: 'Sound Mountain Sessions' EP Due Next Month

Rat Pak Records has set an August 7 release date for LYNCH MOB's new four-song EP, "Sound Mountain Sessions". According to a press release, "Sound Mountain Sessions" is a straight-forward, gritty, well-polished American hard rock offering that truly captures the magic of the genre. It's got bite, it...
July 10, 2012
News

FOZZY: 'Sin And Bones' Track Listing Revealed

FOZZY — the band featuring WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho and STUCK MOJO mastermind Rich "The Duke" Ward — will release its new album, "Sin And Bones", on August 14 (one day earlier internationally) via the group's new label, Century Media Records. The cover artwork for the CD can be seen bel...
July 10, 2012
News

THE RESISTANCE: 'Eye For An Eye' Song Available For Free Download

"Eye For An Eye", a song from THE RESISTANCE, the Sweden-based metal band featuring former members of IN FLAMES, THE HAUNTED and GRAVE, is available for free download at PledgeMusic.com (e-mail sign-up required). "Eye For An Eye" was originally made available on the sampler CD that was distributed t...
July 9, 2012
News

ANIMETAL USA Interviewed At 'Anime Expo' (Video)

ANIMETAL USA — the American counterpart to ANIMETAL, the Japanese heavy metal band which specialized in metal covers of popular Japanese anime/tokusatsu theme songs — made its U.S. live debut on June 29 at the Anime Expo at the Los Angeles Convention Center at the Main Events/Hall G. A short video i...
July 9, 2012
News

RED FANG Interviewed At Denmark's ROSKILDE FESTIVAL (Video)

On July 6, TV2 Zulu conducted an interview with John Sherman and David Sullivan of the Portland-based stoner rock band RED FANG at the Roskilde Festival in Roskilde, Denmark. You can now watch the chat below. RED FANG kicked off its European tour on July 5 in Gävle, Sweden at the Getaway Rock festiv...
July 9, 2012
News

ANTHRAX Recording BLACK SABBATH's 'Neon Knights' For DIO Tribute (Video)

Video footage of ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante laying down a cover version of the BLACK SABBATH classic "Neon Knights" for inclusion on the upcoming Ronnie James Dio tribute album can be seen below. The collection, which is being assembled by the singer's widow and longtime manager Wendy Dio, will...
July 9, 2012
News

IN THIS MOMENT: 'Blood' Video Released

"Blood", the new video from Southern California's IN THIS MOMENT, can be seen below. The track is the title cut of the band's fourth album, which will be released on August 14 via longtime label Century Media Records. The CD was once again produced by Kevin Churko, who has previously worked with OZZ...
July 9, 2012
News

JON OLIVA Talks SAVATAGE And Future Of JON OLIVA'S PAIN In New Video Interview

Metal Blast recently conducted an interview with SAVATAGE and JON OLIVA'S PAIN mastermind Jon Oliva. You can watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow. Metal Blast: Why did you decide to do a tour focused on SAVATAGE's "The Hall Of The Mountain King", instead of playing ma...
July 8, 2012
News

THE CULT: Footage From Denmark's ROSKILDE FESTIVAL

Fan-filmed video footage of THE CULT's July 6 performance at Roskilde Festival in Roskilde, Denmark can be seen below. THE CULT's new album, "Choice Of Weapon", sold around 11,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 34 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD w...
July 7, 2012