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ACE FREHLEY: 'Writing Comes To Me Real Easy These Days'

Magnet magazine recently conducted an interview with original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Magnet: Your last solo record, "Trouble Walking", came out 20 years ago. Why so long between albums? Frehley: A lot has happened! [Laughs] The main reason was I ended...

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REVOLTING COCKS: 'Sex-O MiXXX-O' Remix Album Due In September

REVCO (p/k/a REVOLTING COCKS),the long-running side project from Al Jourgensen (MINISTRY) and a slew of collaborators over the outfit's twenty-plus-year history, will release a remix record titled "Sex-O MiXXX-O" on September 29 via Al's own 13th Planet Records. The ten-track album couples longtime...

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CRIMSON GLORY Announces Guest Singers For PROGPOWER USA X

Florida-based melodic metal veterans CRIMSON GLORY will be joined by the following special guest vocalists for their headlining performance at the ProgPower USA X festival on September 11, 2009 at the Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia: * Wade Black (CRIMSON GLORY, LEATHERWOLF) * Zak Stevens (SAVATAGE...

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GINGER Goes Solo In Los Angeles; Behind-The-Scenes Footage Available

Behind-the-scenes footage from THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger's two recent Los Angeles solo shows (Viper Room on July 16 and the El Rey on July 17) can be viewed below. The singer's backing band for the concerts included Billy Morrison (CAMP FREDDY, CIRCUS DIABLO, THE CULT) and Michael Butler (JETBO...

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Original VICIOUS RUMORS Bassist's WILDESTARR: Debut Album Due Next Month

WILDESTARR, the band featuring original VICIOUS RUMORS bassist Dave Starr (now on all guitar and bass) and vocalist London Wilde, will release its debut album, entitled "Arrival", on August 1. According to a press release, the CD contains "10 original tracks of searing melodic metal, in the vein of...

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NIKKI SIXX: I Don't Hate The Internet, I Just Hate Doing Interviews With 'Stupid' Writers

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has issued the following update: "Opening night [of 'Crüe Fest 2'] was a week long for us and the crew. Working, re-working, building and re-building so when the lights finally went down we were all so in sync. I knew the crew was tired but I could see how proud ...

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CAGE Confirmed For PROGPOWER USA X Festival

American power metal band CAGE has been confirmed for the ProgPower USA X festival, set to take place September 11-12, 2009 at the Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia. CAGE will perform an all-guns-blazing 45-minute set on Friday, September 11 that will feature some of their most incendiary songs from...

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CIRCUS OF POWER: New Video Interview With ALEX MITCHELL Available

Argentinean rock journalist Lucas H. Gordon, who currently resides in Hollywood, California, conducted an interview with vocalist Alex Mitchell of the reactivated late '80s/early '90s hard rock band CIRCUS OF POWER when the group played the Knitting Factory in Hollywood on June 27, 2009. Watch the c...

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TARJA TURUNEN At Italy's GODS OF METAL; Photos, Video Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performing the song "Sing For Me" at this year's Gods Of Metal festival on June 28, 2009 in Monza, Italy can be viewed below. Twenty high-quality photos of Tarja's concert are available on Musica Metal. Tarja's setlist for the show wa...

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TEMPLAR To Release 'Dark Circus' In July

Australian "darkwave metal" band TEMPLAR will release its new album, "Dark Circus", on July 21 via Rotting Corpse Records. The follow-up to 2008's "Preaching to the Perverted" will include the single "Welcome to the Show", the video for which can be viewed below. TEMPLAR is: Dan Yohan - Vocals,Guita...

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Former DARKEST HOUR Guitarist Splits With MAGNA CARTA RECORDS

Former DARKEST HOUR and current GOD FORBID touring guitarist Kris Norris has issued the following update: "I have officially split with Magna Carta Records for various reasons. I am currently in the process of writing solo CD #2 and am actively seeking recording vocalists (this being one of the reas...

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KEEL Frontman Issues New Album Update

Reactivated '80s hard rockers KEEL entered a North Hollywood, California studio on June 18 to begin recording their new album, "Streets Of Rock 'N' Roll", for a tentative late 2009 release. The CD is being co-produced and mixed by ace producer/engineer Pat Regan (RITCHIE BLACKMORE, WARRANT, BILLY SH...

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TARJA TURUNEN: More Quality Footage Of Bucharest Concert Available

Metalhead.ro has uploaded quality video footage (see below) of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen's June 22, 2009 concert in Bucharest, Romania. Tarja Turunen's band for her Summer Storm 2009 Tour consists of the following musicians: * Tarja Turunen - Vocals * Mike Terrana (MASTERPLAN, SAVAGE CIR...

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Rock Photographer MARK WEISS Schedules First Gallery Show

According to the Asbury Park Press, acclaimed rock photographer Mark Weiss — who has worked with such music luminaries as OZZY OSBOURNE, TWISTED SISTER and BON JOVI — will have his first gallery show. Weiss' provocative, dramatic and sometimes amusing work will be on display at Resorts Atlantic City...

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TARJA TURUNEN: Performance Footage Of New Song Available

Fan-filmed video footage of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performing a new song, "If You Believe", on June 22, 2009 in Bucharest, Romania can be viewed below. Tarja Turunen's band for her Summer Storm 2009 Tour consists of the following musicians: * Tarja Turunen - Vocals * Mike Terrana (MAS...