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SUICIDE SILENCE Frontman Interviewed At EPIPHONE REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS

HeadbangersBlog.com conducted an interview with SUICIDE SILENCE frontman Mitch Lucker backstage at the first annual Epiphone Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which was held on April 7 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles. He talks about performing at the event, the growing popularity of extreme metal,...

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IKUINEN KAAMOS Signs With MADDENING MEDIA

Finnish "dark progressive" metal band IKUINEN KAAMOS has inked a deal with Maddening Media. The group will enter the studio on May 17 to begin recording its new album, "Fall Of Icons", for a fall release. In the meantime, IKUINEN KAAMOS' latest EP, "Closure", is being made available for streaming as...

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AEROSMITH To Hold Maui Concert Under Settlement

According to The Maui News, AEROSMITH will perform on Maui and provide free tickets to more than 8,000 ticket buyers to settle a class-action lawsuit over its canceled 2007 concert scheduled for War Memorial Stadium. Attorneys for the rock band and the 8,356 people who bought tickets for the Maui co...

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RAVENLAND Prepares To Release '...And A Crow Brings Me Back'

Brazilian goth metallers RAVENLAND will release their new album, "...And A Crow Brings Me Back", in the next few weeks via Free Mind Records. The CD was produced by Ricardo Confessori (ANGRA, SHAMAN) and features guitar parts by Tommy Lindal (ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY). "...And A Crow Brings Me Back" wa...

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SPINAL TAP Breaks Out Classics On 'Unwigged & Unplugged' Tour

Mikael Wood of RollingStone.com reports: The men of SPINAL TAP went costume-free last night at Southern California's Grove of Anaheim, but Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer had no trouble getting into character: singing TAP classics as well as material from "A Mighty Wind" and "Wai...

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EARTH CRISIS: New Audio Interview With KARL BUECHNER Available

Asif Salam of Soundshock last month conducted an interview with vocalist Karl Buechner of the reunited hardcore legends EARTH CRISIS. You can now listen to the chat at this location. A teaser for the "To Ashes" video from EARTH CRISIS can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "To...

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DIMMU BORGIR, ANTHRAX, HATEBREED Confirmed For T-MOBILE INMUSIC Festival

DIMMU BORGIR, ANTHRAX and HATEBREED are among the confirmed bands for this year's edition of the biggest Croatian music festival, T-Mobile INmusic festival, set to take place June 24-25, 2009 at Jarun lake in Zagreb, Croatia. The festival will feature five stages (including a "heavy metal" stage) wi...

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LAY DOWN ROTTEN: Fifth Video Blog Posted Online

German death metallers LAY DOWN ROTTEN will release their fifth album, "Gospel Of The Wretched", in Europe on May 11 via Metal Blade Records (May 8 in Germany). The CD was recorded at the Desert Inn studios in Germany and was mixed by Dan Swanö (EDGE OF SANITY, BLOODBATH) at Unisound studios in Öreb...

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TESLA Interview To Air On Tonight's 'Caffeine Bomb'

An extensive interview with TESLA guitarists Frank Hannon and Dave Rude will air on this week's "Caffeine Bomb" show. Make sure you tune in Friday night, April 24 to 91.7 WHUS in Eastern Connecticut, or stream live at WHUS.org and on iTunes. "Caffeine Bomb" is hosted by Roger Lotring, a freelance mu...

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SCALE THE SUMMIT To Play Free Show At Hollywood's Musicians Institute

Houston progressive instrumentalists SCALE THE SUMMIT, whose new album (and Prosthetic Records debut) "Carving Desert Canyons" continues to receive critical acclaim, will perform an afternoon mini-concert at their alma mater, Musicians Institute, today (Friday, April 24). The event is free and open...

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HELLYEAH To Enter Studio In May

Former PANTERA drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott has told DallasObserver.com that his supergroup of sorts, HELLYEAH — which also features MUDVAYNE's Chad Gray and Greg Tribbett, NOTHINGFACE's Tom Maxwell and Abbott's DAMAGEPLAN bandmate Bob "Zilla" Kakaha — is set to hit the studio on May 15 to begin worki...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Joins ROCK HOUSE Roster Of Master Instructors

Rock House, the leader in music instruction, announced today that guitarist Alex Skolnick has joined its roster of master instructors. Alex is a founding member of TESTAMENT, one of the most influential metal/thrash bands of all time. He is also a member of TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, the popular rock...

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Former WHITESNAKE/THE FIRM Bassist To Perform With VASCO ROSSI At Free Italian Concert

Bassist Tony Franklin (THE FIRM, WHITESNAKE) will perform with Italian rock star VASCO ROSSI at the traditional Italian free mega-concert on May 1 at Piazza San Giovanni in Rome. Also scheduled to appear are EDOARDO BENNATO, CAPAREZZA, NOMADI, BANDABARDÒ, MOTEL CONNECTION and ASIAN DUB FOUNDATION. T...

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ELUVEITIE To Play Special Radio Showcase Tomorrow

Swiss folk metal pioneers ELUVEITIE will play a very special 20-minute showcase tomorrow (Friday, April 24) for Radio Chablais at the Pont Rouge Club in Monthey, Switzerland. Entry is FREE! The set will include only acoustic songs off the band's new album, "Evocation I - The Arcane Dominion", and wi...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Interviewed On X106.3 WAMX; Audio Available

Erik of the X106.3 WAMX radio station in Huntington, West Virginia recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan. The 11-and-a-half-minute chat is available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location. Duff McKagan's side band, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADE...