KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer's signature Spaceman Les Paul guitar by Epiphone is now available. Says Thayer: "I'm psyched to be playing my new guitar onstage as we embark on the 2012 Kiss Kruise and South American stadium tour in the weeks ahead. My signature axe will soon be available in guitar shops everywhere. In the ...
CINDERELLA frontman Tom Keifer has uploaded audio samples of two new solo tracks, "Cold Day In Hell" and "Ask Me Yesterday", at TomKeifer.com. he states: "As promised, some new music, but it won't be here forever..." Keifer has inked a deal with Jack Ponti's Merovee Records, a joint venture with David Letterman's Worldwide ...
KORN's latest album, "The Path Of Totality", saw the band teaming up with dubstep producers and DJs to add a whole new electronic layer to their sound. The band's guitarist, James "Munky" Shaffer, tells the Phoenix New Times in a recent interview that while KORN's sound will continue to evolve, it is unlikely ...
Mitch Lafon of PureGrainAudio.com recently conducted an interview with AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PureGrainAudio.com: The first two words that come to mind when you think of AEROSMITH's "Music From Another Dimension" are Jack Douglas. He was involved in the making of "Toys In The ...
After enjoying a limited "fan-club-only" U.K. release, "Heavy Metal Thunder - The Movie", SAXON's wonderfully unfiltered and intimate account of their ascent to the upper echalons of heavy metal, will finally enjoy an international release this December. The double-disc set features the soon-to-be-celebrated story of SAXON, while the second disc is packed with bonus features ...
Vocalist Angela Gossow of Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY has issued the following update: "[The ARCH ENEMY] European tour was awesome!! Lots of people came to the shows. [We are] very, very grateful for this, given the tough economy all around. "We know how it feels to be broke. Been there many times. But just ...
A three-minute YouTube clip containing audio samples of the tracks that will appear on the debut EP from CIVIL WAR — the new Swedish metal band featuring former SABATON members Rikard Sundén (guitar), Daniel Mullback (drums), Daniel Mÿhr (keyboards) and Oskar Montelius (guitar) alongside singer Patrik Johansson (ASTRAL DOORS, LION'S SHARE) and bassist Stefan "Pizza" ...
Video footage of Michael Schenker's October 26 performance at Arcada Theatre in Saint Charles, Illinois can be seen below. Vocalist David Van Landing is fronting Michael Schenker's band on the current North American tour, which kicked off on October 3 in Modesto, California. David has stepped in for Robin McAuley, who was originally slated to ...
The members of the Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE were interviewed on the October 25 edition of "The Men's Room", which airs on the Seattle station KISW 99.9 FM. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. (Note: The QUEENSRŸCHE interview begins around the 18-minute mark.) A couple of excerpts ...
