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ANTHRAX Drummer Checks In From 'Big Four' Tour
ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante has checked in with the following update: "The last three days have been done with only a few hours of sleep and jet lag. I was running on fumes... "Joey [Belladonna, vocals] and I get picked up at 12:15 to go to the listening session [for the new ANTHRAX album, 'Wors...July 4, 2011
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SLAYER's KERRY KING: Why I Decided To Sit Out 'Big Four' Jam In Sweden
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King has explained his absence from the latest "Big Four" jam, which took place during METALLICA's set on Sunday, July 3 at Ullevi stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden. The "Big Four" bands of 1980s thrash metal METALLICA, MEGADETH, SLAYER and ANTHRAX played the second show of their...July 4, 2011
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MORTAL SIN: Unofficial 'Blood Of My Enemies' Video Posted Online
An unofficial, fan-created video for "Blood Of My Enemies", a brand new song from long-running Australian thrashers MORTAL SIN, can be seen below. The track comes off the band's new album, "Psychology Of Death", which is due for release later in the year. The follow-up to 2007's "An Absence of Faith...July 3, 2011
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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD Says GHOST Is 'A Breath Of Fresh Air For Metal'
SVT conducted an interview with METALLICA members James Hetfield (guitar, vocals) and Robert Trujillo (bass) prior to today's (Sunday, July 3) "Big Four" concert (also featuring MEGADETH, SLAYER and ANTHRAX) at Ullevi stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden. A few excerpts follow below. On wearing the t-shirt...July 3, 2011
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MEGADETH Bassist Says 'Most' Of New Album Is 'Full-On, In-Your-Face Thrashing'
Martin Carlsson of Expressen TV conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson prior to today's (Sunday, July 3) "Big Four" concert at Ullevi stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden. You can now watch the chat below. A few excerpts follow. On the first show of the current "Big Four" European tour...July 3, 2011
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METALLICA Joined By MEGADETH, ANTHRAX For 'Am I Evil?' Performance In Gothenburg (Video)
The "Big Four" bands of 1980s thrash metal METALLICA, MEGADETH, SLAYER and ANTHRAX played the second show of their current European tour earlier tonight (Sunday, July 3) at Ullevi stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden. The highly anticipated onstage performance of the "Big Four" bands at the same time happe...July 3, 2011
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Gothenburg 'Big Four' Concert Being Streamed Online Right Now
SVT2, one of two television channels run by Sweden's public television broadcaster Sveriges Television, is airing a five-hour live broadcast of the "Big Four" concert today (Sunday, July 3) from Ullevi stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden beginning at 12:00 p.m. (noon) EST / 9:00 a.m. PST. If you live outs...July 3, 2011
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SLASH Featured In TRAVIS BARKER's 'Saturday Night' Video
Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) makes a guest appearance on the song "Saturday Night" from BLINK-182 drummer and hip-hop producer Travis Barker. The official video for the track, which is included on Barker's new solo album, "Give The Drummer Some", can be seen below. "Giv...July 3, 2011
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METALLICA's Official Web Site Gets Makeover
Website Pipeline, a Greenville, outh-Carolina-based web development firm, recently launched the new official web site for METALLICA. Two years ago, METALLICA decided to fold all three of their sites (Metallica.com, MetClub.com, MetOnTour.com) into one definitive source for all things METALLICA locat...July 3, 2011
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SEPULTURA's ANDREAS KISSER Performs With ANTHRAX For First Time; Video Available
SEPULTURA's Andreas Kisser is filling in for ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian at 11 shows in July while Ian spends time with his family following the birth of his first child. Kisser made his live debut with ANTHRAX yesterday (Saturday, July 2) at Veltins Arena in Gelsenkirchen, Germany as part of a "Big...July 3, 2011
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METALLICA, MEGADETH, ANTHRAX Perform 'Helpless' At 'Big Four' Show In Germany (Video)
The "Big Four" bands of 1980s thrash metal METALLICA, MEGADETH, SLAYER and ANTHRAX kicked off their European tour earlier tonight (Saturday, July 2) at Veltins Arena in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The highly anticipated onstage performance of the "Big Four" bands at the same time happened near the end o...July 2, 2011
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CONTRIVE To Become First-Ever Australian Metal Band To Play Vietnam
Melbourne, Australia-based power trio CONTRIVE will play two shows in Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon this month. The band will be the first metal act from Australia to ever play Vietnam. July 22 - Hard Rock Cafe Ho Chi Minh City / Kumho Asiana Plaza. July 23 - RFC Cafe (RockFanClub). CONTRIVE's second alb...July 2, 2011
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CHICKENFOOT: New Album Gets Release Date; First Single Due In July
CHICKENFOOT's second album will be released on September 27. The CD's first single, "Bigfoot", is scheduled to hit the airwaves sometime in July. Bassist Michael Anthony, who turned 57 this month, described the new CHICKENFOOT album as "a lot heavier than the first record." CHICKENFOOT is the rock s...June 30, 2011
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METALLICA Concert Promoter Pays Halifax Less Than $40,000 To Settle Dispute
According to TheChronicleHerald.ca, promoter Harold MacKay paid less than CAD $40,000 to the city of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada to settle a dispute over permits and services for METALLICA's July 14 performance on Citadel Hill. The city had threatened to deny municipal services for the event unless...June 30, 2011
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LOU REED Says His Collaboration With METALLICA Is 'Maybe The Best Thing Done By Anyone, Ever'
Legendary singer and former VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman Lou Reed recently spoke to New York Magazine about his collaboration with METALLICA on songs he'd written for "Lulu", a theatrical production of stories by German author Frank Wedekind, which is currently running in Berlin. When asked if there...June 29, 2011
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