Legendary drummer Carmine Appice (SLAMM, VANILLA FUDGE, ROD STEWART, OZZY OSBOURNE, TED NUGENT) will appear live in person at Best Buy (3415 E. Foothill Blvd.) in Pasadena, California on Saturday, November 7 for a CD signing, performance, and a drum-off contest. The Best Buy in-store appearance begins at 2:00 p.m., with Appice accompanying a set ...
Cult '80s New York metal act CITIES has had its classic 1986 album "Annihilation Absolute" — featuring TWISTED SISTER drummer A.J. Pero — released on CD outside Japan for the first time. Long deleted from print, the LP has been commanding high prices from collectors on eBay, making this a must-have re-release. U.S.-based metal reissue ...
Koyote of the 103.7 KRZR radio station conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor prior to the band's October 27, 2009 concert at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. "I think SLIPKNOT is the best therapy I could ever have wanted ...
Behind-the-scenes footage from AC/DC's photo shoot with famous German music photographer Guido Karp for the band's "Black Ice" album can be viewed below. Karp's promotional shots from the "Black Ice" session have been featured in more than 10,000 print publications since October 2008. AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson admitted in a recent interview with Classic Rock ...
NIRVANA's legendary August 30, 1992 headlining appearance at the U.K.'s Reading festival will make its official debut on CD and DVD on November 3, followed by a vinyl edition on November 17. Titled "Nirvana Live At Reading", the set will come as both a separate CD and DVD, as well as a deluxe CD/DVD package. ...
A brand new audio interview with vocalist Mike Muir of the long-running Venice Beach, California thrash/punk band SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, conducted earlier this week by Stu Harvey of the "Short.Fast.Loud" show on the Australian radio station Triple J, has been posted online at this location. (Note: The interview begins around the 41-minute mark.) It ...
Premiere Radio Networks has announced it will launch "Sixx Sense with Nikki Sixx" on rock/alternative music stations in January 2010. Hosted by Nikki Sixx, co-founder/bassist/songwriter of the world-renowned band MÖTLEY CRÜE and chart-topping act SIXX: A.M., producer, clothing designer and best-selling author, the program will air nationwide Monday through Friday from 7 p.m. to midnight ...
Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH will release their long-awaited concert DVD on February 5 in Europe and February 9 in the U.S. More information will be made available soon. MESHUGGAH will tour Australia and New Zealand in February/March 2010. The band's schedule is as follows: Jan. 16 - Copenhagen, Denmark - Danish Metal Awards Feb. ...
WE ARE THE FALLEN — the new band featuring original EVANESCENCE members Ben Moody (guitar) and John LeCompt (guitar) and Rocky Gray (drums) along with "American Idol" powerhouse vocalist Carly Smithson — has inked a deal with Universal Republic Records, it was announced yesterday by the label's president and CEO, Monte Lipman. The group's lineup ...
