Video footage of former RATT singer Stephen Pearcy performing the song "Slip Of The Lip" on December 19 at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California can be seen below. Pearcy told the "Inappropriate Earl" podcast this past summer about his most recent split with RATT: "It's a permanent vacation. I mean, 30 ...
December 2014 - Blabbermouth Archive
Acoustic THE PRETTY RECKLESS Album Will Give Fans Inside Look At Songs
According to The Pulse Of Radio, THE PRETTY RECKLESS have had an incredible year in 2014 and plan to keep the momentum going in the New Year. One project on the band's agenda is an acoustic record featuring stripped down versions of songs from the group's recent hit album, "Going To Hell". Singer Taylor Momsen ...
BILLY CORGAN Angry At 'Middling' Reviews For New SMASHING PUMPKINS Album
Now that the new SMASHING PUMPKINS album, "Monuments To An Elegy", has been released, mainman Billy Corgan said in a new interview with The Guardian that he's stupefied by the "three-star" reviews the disc is getting. Corgan explained, "I thought for sure I would get really strong reviews for our new album, based ...
NIGHTWISH To Release 'Endless Forms Most Beautiful' Album In March
Finnish / Dutch / British symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH will release their new album, "Endless Forms Most Beautiful", on March 27 in Europe and March 31 in the U.S. via Nuclear Blast. The cover artwork for the CD was created by the band's longtime collaborator Toxic Angel. "Endless Forms Most Beautiful" features eleven new songs and ...
JIMMY PAGE Promises 'Surprising' New Material
Although he won't reveal the hard details, Jimmy Page says that he's prepping new material for a comeback tour, according The Pulse Of Radio. During a recent chat with Classic Rock magazine, Page revealed, "I'm playing guitar at the moment, because I'm getting ready. I'm starting to get ready. At the end of that was ...
PHIL RUDD: 'I'm Going Back To Work With AC/DC'
AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd, who has been out on bail for nearly two months on charges of possessing cannabis and methamphetamine and threatening to kill, spoke to ONE News for the first time since his arrest, calling the charges against him "ludicrous." "This has just been a big ball of cheese and all ...
NAPALM DEATH's BARNEY GREENWAY Explains 'Apex Predator - Easy Meat' Album Concept
Metal Wani's Owais "Vitek" Nabi and Sairaj Kamath recently conducted an interview with vocalist Mark "Barney" Greenway of British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the musical direction of NAPALM DEATH's upcoming 15th studio ...
PAUL STANLEY's FOLGERS Commercial Surfaces Online
The Folgers coffee company made a commercial in 2000 featuring KISS frontman Paul Stanley, but it was never aired, reportedly because focus groups asked, "Who is the old, creepy guy?" and the advertising agency pulled it. The full clip has now surfaced on YouTube and can be seen below. In an October 2000 interview, Stanley ...
CHRIS CAFFERY Says 'There's A Possibility' SAVATAGE Will Do 'Something More' After WACKEN Performance
Classic American metal band SAVATAGE, which was active from 1978 until 2002, will reunite for an exclusive European appearance at next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2015 in Wacken, Germany. Asked in a brand new interview with Vanyaland if SAVATAGE has ...