Paul Gargano of LiveDaily recently conducted an interview with KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: LiveDaily: This ["Live to Win"] is your first solo record in nearly three decades. Does the material span that time period? Paul Stanley: Everything I wrote on this album was written for ...
December 2006 - Blabbermouth Archive
VELVET REVOLVER Drummer: 'We Have 18 Songs Ready And We Are All Very Excited'
VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum has issued the following update: "Looks like VELVET REVOLVER are finally going to start recording the album. We have 18 songs ready and we are all very excited. Producer Brendan O'Brien [PEARL JAM, SOUNDGARDEN, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, AUDIOSLAVE] has been in pre-production with us at Scott's [Weiland, vocals] Lavish ...
MEGADETH Guitarist Auctioning Austrialian Tour Itinerary, Backstage Pass, Guitar Strings
MEGADETH guitarist Glen Drover is auctioning several band-related items on eBay, including the 2006 Austrialian tour itinerary, a backstage pass, concert-used guitar strings and pick, and rehearsal-used strings and pick. All items will come with a "Certificate of Authenticity" signed by Drover. For more information, click here. MEGADETH's new song, "Gears of War", ...
CANNIBAL CORPSE Drummer To Be Featured On This Weekend's 'The Governor's Ball'
Drummer Paul Mazurkiewicz of CANNIBAL CORPSE will be the featured guest on "The Governor's Ball" on Saturday, December 2 at 3:00 p.m. Tune in on www.myspace.com/thegovernorsball and www.fusionradio.ca to hear a discussion about the band's popularity, extreme violence, and the strange fetishes of lady fans. As previously reported, CANNIBAL CORPSE will ...
OTEP To Release 'The_ Ascension' In March
Capitol recording artist OTEP has the announced the release of the highly anticipated new album, "The_ Ascension", which is slated for unveiling on March 20. Produced by Grammy-winning producer Dave Fortman (EVANESCENCE, MUDVAYNE) and recorded throughout 2006 in New Orleans, the album is the band's fourth label release, following 2004's celebrated "House of Secrets". "Dave ...
KITTIE: New Songs Posted Online
Four new KITTIE songs have been posted online on the Canadian all-female metal band's MySpace page. Check out the tracks "Funeral for Yesterday", "Flowers of Flesh and Blood", "Witch Hunt" and "Around Your Heart" at this location. KITTIE's new album, "Funeral for Yesterday", is due on February 20, 2007 via the group's own ...
HELMET Added To GUNS N' ROSES Tour
HELMET will support GUNS N' ROSES on the following dates: Dec. 01 - Ames, IA - Hilton Coliseum Dec. 02 - Minneapolis, MN - Target Center Dec. 04 - Winnipeg, MB - MTS Centre Dec. 06 - Calgary, AB - Pengrowth Saddledome Dec. 07 - Edmonton, AB - Rexall Place Dec. 10 - Everett, WA ...
GUNS N' ROSES Manager: EAGLES OF DEATH METAL Could Not Handle Audience Response
GUNS N' ROSES' manager Merck Mercuriadis has responded to the claims by the EAGLES OF DEATH METAL leader Jesse "The Devil" Hughes that GN'R bassist Tommy Stinson threw down his bass in disgust after Axl Rose went off on the EAGLES after Hughes and Co. opened for GN'R at Cleveland's Quicken Loans Arena Friday night ...