DOWNHELL, the Korean band featuring drummer Mike Terrana (MASTERPLAN, TARJA TURUNEN, RAGE), has posted a live version of its cover of FIGHT's "Into The Pit" on MySpace. DOWNHELL recently released the video for the song "Karma" (see below). The clip was shot in Kyunggi-do, Korea with director Cho Byung Ho, who has previously ...
"Tales Of The Crown", the eighteenth offering from German guitarist AXEL RUDI PELL, has registered the following first-week chart positions in Europe: Germany: #41 Sweden: #56 Switzerland: #81 According to a press release, "Tales Of The Crown" is a "haunting" studio album featuring ten brand-new compositions. "Our fans will get just the kind of songs ...
Fan-filmed video footage of DEVIL'S GIFT, the metal project fronted by Orlando, Florida-based singer-songwriter Lennon Murphy (who performs under the name LENNON), performing the song "Shadow Never Ending" on November 2, 2008 at Luxor in Arnhem, Holland can be viewed below. DEVIL'S GIFT's debut album was released in Europe on September 26 via Tiefdruck-Musik. The ...
Karma E. Omowale of FourteenG metal webzine conducted an interview with bassist Ted Lundström of Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH on October 13, 2008 at the House of Blues in Chicago, Illinois. Listen to the chat at this location. AMON AMARTH's seventh full-length album, "Twilight of the Thunder God", sold more than 11,000 ...
Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young will release his solo debut, "Equilibrium", in early 2009. The CD, which was mixed by Michael Wagener (OZZY OSBOURNE, METALLICA, KING'S X, EXTREME, SKID ROW), will feature guest appearances by the following musicians: * Los Angeles vocal phenom Debby Holiday (JOHN WAITE, ROD STEWART) * Brazilian singer/guitarists Badi Assad and ...
REV 16:8, the Swedish metal band formerly known as BLOODSHED, will team up with Italian black metal ensemble NEFARIUM to release a split EP entitled "The Unholy Communion" through Agonia Records. An early 2009 release is expected. REV 16:8 will enter A.R.T. Studio in Stockholm on November 15 to begin recording its full-length debut for ...
On Tuesday, November 11 at 7:00 p.m., original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley will appear as a special guest at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio to honor Les Paul. This event, which is part of the Rock Hall's 13th annual American Music Masters series, will be an in-depth look at the ...
Brazilian thrashers SEPULTURA will release their new album, "A-Lex" (which stands for "no law" or "without law"), via SPV Records on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Brazil: January 23 UK, Scandinavia, rest of Europe: January 26 USA, Canada: January 27 The CD, which is based on the Anthony Burgess novel "A Clockwork Orange" (later ...
Australian hard rock legends AC/DC continue to dominate sales charts around the world as "Black Ice" remains the #1 selling album in the U.S., Belgium, Germany, Denmark, Norway, Argentina, Canada and Spain. Released globally on Monday October 20, 2008, "Black Ice" topped sales charts in 29 countries, including the U.S. where it sold an incredible ...
