Punk rock icon Henry Rollins celebrating the milestone that is his 50th birthday by booking a few spoken-word shows. The dates include a special 50th-birthday event in Henry's native Washington, D.C. on February 13, sandwiched between multiple-night runs at Joe's Pub in New York (February 8-12) and Largo in Los Angeles (February 16-19). Pre-sales for ...
AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd has told Stuff.co.nz that he is being treated unfairly by New Zealand authorities who convicted him for possessing 27 grams of cannabis. Rudd was convicted in the Tauranga District Court yesterday for possession of cannabis found on his launch, Barchetta, on October 7. "They (police) have been trying to ...
Video footage of legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) detailing VELVET REVOLVER's hit "Slither" during Ernie Ball's private masterclass with Slash and 20 golden-pick winners in the vintage room at Guitar Center in Hollywood, California can be viewed below. Slash said in a recent interview with Backstage Axxess that VELVET REVOLVER ...
VH1 will spend a night with rock and roll's legendary groupies as they share their incredible personal stories. Adapted from Pamela Des Barres' best-selling book, "Let's Spend The Night Together: Confessions Of Rock's Greatest Groupies" sees Des Barres traveling cross-country in a fascinating, emotional journey to reconnect with the iconic women who loved and inspired ...
SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor says he has "no plans" to make a new album with the band "anytime soon" despite drummer Joey Jordison's claim that work on the group's next CD is already underway. Jordison told Billboard.com that he and other members of the group are recording demos of new material separately, and that he ...
Fan-filmed video footage of FAITH NO MORE's November 30, 2010 concert at The Palladium in Hollywood, California can be viewed below. As previously reported, FAITH NO MORE will perform a two-song set during this year's Teletón on December 4 at Estadio Nacional in Santiago, Chile. Teletón is a 27-hour telethon to raise funds to help ...
Behind-the-scenes footage from the filming of "Follow Me", the new video from the Karlstad, Sweden-based metal/rock band SPARZANZA, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's fifth album, "Folie À Cinq", which is scheduled for release on February 9, 2011 via b>Spinefarm Records. The CD was recorded between September and November at Leon ...
Check out the in-depth cover story on Joey Jordison (SLIPKNOT, ROB ZOMBIE, MURDERDOLLS) in the latest issue of Modern Drummer magazine. Also in the issue is your chance to enter to win a set of Paiste black alpha cymbals used and signed by Joey. For more information on what's in the issue, click ...
NUCLEAR ASSAULT and 3 INCHES OF BLOOD have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Manitoba Metalfest, set to take place March 24-26, 2011 at the Park Theatre and the Zoo in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Thursday, March 24 at the Park Theatre (all ages; $15) 3 ...
British doom metal band ELECTRIC WIZARD will release its long-awaited new album, "Black Masses", in North America on January 18, 2011 via Rise Above Records. The legendary group's seventh studio album and first since 2007's "Witchcult Today" was recorded with Grammy Award-winning British recording engineer Liam Watson (THE WHITE STRIPES) in London's Toe Rag Studios ...
