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QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS: New Album Details Revealed

QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS will release their new album, "The Cosmos Rocks", in Europe on September 15 and the U.S./Canada on October 14 via EMI. A single, "C-lebrity", will precede the album on September 8. "C-lebrity" was written and produced by Brian May, Paul Rodgers and Roger Taylor. Many of QUEEN's...
August 11, 2008
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TESTAMENT Guitarist's ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO: New Tour Dates Announced

ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the experimental band led by TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, has scheduled the following dates: Sep. 03 - Dr. Watson's Pub - Philadelphia, PA Sep. 04 - Club Cafe - Pittsburgh, PA Sep. 05 - Wilbert's Food & Music - Cleveland, OH Sep. 07 - Upstairs Jazz Bar &...
August 1, 2008
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QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS: New Album Release Dates Announced

QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS will release their new album, "The Cosmos Rocks", in Europe on September 15 and the U.S./Canada on October 14 via EMI. Look for the first plays of the new QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS single on UK radio next week: * Radio 2: "Ken Bruce Show" next Monday, August 4 between 9:30 ...
July 31, 2008
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ANAEL Signs With PARAGON RECORDS

Paragon Records has announced the signing of Germany's ANAEL. The group's new album, "From Arcane Fires", will be released in the fall. ANAEL has issued two prior albums on the Barbarian Wrath label in addition to limited vinyl releases on Iron Tyrant Productions. Regarding the band's new CD, guitar...
July 30, 2008
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ROBERT PLANT/ALISON KRAUSS On 'Nationwide Mercury Prize' Shortlist

According to Reuters, former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant's collaboration with bluegrass superstar Alison Krauss, "Raising Sand", is up against 11 other albums in this year's Nationwide Mercury Prize. The shortlist of 12 albums of the year was chosen by an independent panel from more than 240...
July 22, 2008
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ICED EARTH: More Pro-Shot Footage From Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING Available

Professionally filmed video footage of ICED EARTH performing the song "Iced Earth" on June 28, 2008 at the Graspop Metal Meeting in Dessel, Belgium can be viewed below (courtesy of Belgium's TMF channel). In other news, check out new "road reports" from ICED EARTH members Brent Smedley (drums) and F...
July 10, 2008
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JUCIFER: U.S., Canadian Tour Dates Announced

Athens, Georgia's JUCIFER, which recently completed its first-ever European tour, has returned home to announce a string of Northeastern U.S. and Canadian tour dates. JUCIFER will begin this tour on July 9 in Allentown, PA working their way Northeast then across Canada. This tour also includes a per...
July 9, 2008
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MALEVOLENT CREATION Pulls Out Of CENTRAL ILLINOIS METALFEST

Long-running Florida-bsed extreme metallers MALEVOLENT CREATION have cancelled their participation in this year's Central Illinois Metalfest, set to take place July 18-20 at The Canopy Club in Urbana, Illinois. As a result, MONSTROSITY will now headline again on Friday, July 18 and MISERY INDEX will...
July 3, 2008
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TODAY IS THE DAY, JUCIFER Interviewed In Budapest; Video Available

Hungarian metal magazine "Kettngy" conducted an interview with TODAY IS THE DAY and JUCIFER when the two bands performed together on June 8, 2008 in Budapest. The 11-minute clip, which includes performance footage, can be viewed below. TODAY IS THE DAY's eighth studio album, "Axis of Eden", was rele...
June 17, 2008
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FREDDIE MERCURY, JIMI HENDRIX, KEITH MOON, FLEA Voted Ideal Members Of Dream Rock Band

According to Virgin Media, Freddie Mercury has been voted the ideal frontman in a dream rock band. In a survey carried out by Gigwise.com, the late singer of legendary rock band QUEEN beat off Mick Jagger and Kurt Cobain for the title. Jimi Hendrix was voted the ultimate guitarist and RED HOT CHILI...
June 9, 2008
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MALEVOLENT CREATION, DEMIRICOUS, INFERNAEON To Team Up For U.S. Tour

MALEVOLENT CREATION, DEMIRICOUS and INFERNAEON will team up for a U.S. tour between July 4 and July 30. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. Poland's Metal Mind Productions recently re-released MALEVOLENT CREATION's "Eternal" (1996),"In Cold Blood" (1997),"The Fine Art of Murder" (1998)...
May 30, 2008
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GORGOROTH Confirmed For Norway's HORTENSFESTIVALEN

Norwegian black metallers GORGOROTH have been confirmed as one of the headliners of the Hortensfestivalen on Friday, July 25 in Horten, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, July 25: 18:00 MERCURY SUN 19:00 ABU Radiostation 19:45 ENTOMBED 20:45 DUNDERBEIST 22:00 GORGOROTH 24...
May 27, 2008
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KEITH CAPUTO Schedules U.S. Tour

LIFE OF AGONY frontman Keith Caputo and his solo band, THE SAD EYED LADIES, will embark on their first U.S. tour in August. Confirmed dates are as follows: Aug. 05 - Asbury Park, NJ - Stone Pony Aug. 06 - Springfield, VA - Jaxx Aug. 07 - Farmingdale, NY - Crazy Donkey Aug. 08 - ...
May 26, 2008
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MOONSPELL Performs On Portuguese TV; Video Available

Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL performed their new single "Scorpion Flower" and the group's singer, Fernando Ribeiro, took part in a short interview with the Portuguese TV station RTP1 this past Saturday, May 17. Watch footage of the interview and performance below. MOONSPELL's video for the track "...
May 19, 2008
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MOONSPELL Frontman Offers 'Night Eternal' Track-By-Track Breakdown

Vocalist Fernando Ribeiro of the Portuguese metal band MOONSPELL recently offered a track-by-track breakdown of the group's new album, "Night Eternal", to the German edition of Metal Hammer, explaining the lyrical content of all nine songs featured on the LP. The article can be found here in two ver...
May 13, 2008