According to The Pulse Of Radio, an online campaign to get Ozzy Osbourne knighted has already notched more than 21,000 signatures. A 46-year-old Australian fan named Helen Maidiotis has launched the petition, saying that the BLACK SABBATH singer deserves the honor for "his significant contribution to the music industry." She added that he deserves to ...
August 2014 - Blabbermouth Archive
Ex-WHITESNAKE Guitarist BERNIE MARSDEN Talks To RockNLive About New Solo Album 'Shine'
RockNLive recently conducted an interview with former WHITESNAKE guitarist Bernie Marsden. You can now watch the chat below. Marsden will release his new solo album, "Shine", on August 18 via Provogue as a double-LP, CD and digital download. At a rough guesstimate, Marsden's name appears on a hundred albums — maybe more. In ...
SLAYER: Fan-Filmed Footage Of SEE-ROCK Festival Performance
Fan-filmed video footage of SLAYER's August 2 performance at the See-Rock festival in Graz, Austria can be seen below. SLAYER surprised the capacity crowd at this past April's Revolver Golden Gods awards in Los Angeles with an unannounced performance, kicking off the show with a three-song set that included the global premiere of "Implode", the ...
DAVE MUSTAINE To JAMES HETFIELD: 'We Changed The World, Brother!'
James Hetfield turned 51 years old on Sunday (August 3). The METALLICA singer/guitarist's former bandmate Dave Mustaine took to Twitter to wish James a happy birthhday, calling Hetfield "my first real guitar partner" and adding, "We changed the world, brother!" Born in 1963 in Downey, California, James was the son of a truck driver named ...
KORN's RAY LUZIER Guests On 'Do You Know Jack?' Radio Show (Audio)
Jack Antonio conducted an interview with KORN and KXM drummer Ray Luzier on the July 27 episode of "Do You Know Jack?" radio show on CKLB FM. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud player below. As previously reported, KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch and bassist Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu are featured in ...
GHOST's Nameless Ghoul Speaks To Colombia's Rockombia.com (Audio)
Colombia's Rockombia.com recently conducted an interview with one of the Nameless Ghouls from Swedish occult rockers GHOST. You can now listen to the chat in five parts below. Asked if GHOST could one day exist without the outfits and the theatrical stage show, a Nameless Ghoul told Ghost Colombia in a separate interview: ...
AVENGED SEVENFOLD's M. SHADOWS Talks To Philadelphia's 93.3 WMMR (Audio)
AVENGED SEVENFOLD singer M. Shadows was recently interviewed on Philadelphia's 93.3 WMMR radio station. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. AVENGED SEVENFOLD's latest album, "Hail To The King", was certified gold on July 16 by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association Of America) for shipments in excess of 500,000 copies. ...
STEEL PANTHER's SATCHEL Guests On 'The Classic Metal Show' (Audio)
Guitarist Satchel (real name Russ Parrish; ex-FIGHT) of Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER was interviewed on the latest edition of "The Classic Metal Show", which is heard live on Saturdays from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. EST at TheClassicMetalShow.com. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. STEEL ...
JUDAS PRIEST Interviewed By WAAF's MIKE HSU (Audio)
Mike Hsu of the Worcester/Boston, Massachusetts radio station WAAF recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST members Rob Halford (vocals), Glenn Tipton (guitar) and Richie Faulkner (guitar). You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. JUDAS PRIEST's 17th studio album, "Redeemer Of Souls", sold around 32,000 copies in the United States ...
U.D.O.: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Stenungsund Concert
Fan-filmed video footage of U.D.O., the German metal band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, performing the ACCEPT classic "Metal Heart" on July 31 at Nösnäsvallen in Stenungsund, Sweden (as the support act for SABATON) can be seen below. U.D.O.'s latest concert DVD, "Steelhammer - Live From Moscow", came out in May. The first ...