Former ACCEPT guitarist Herman Frank recently spoke to Metalholic's Rustyn Rose and Metal Wani's Owais "Vitek" Nabi about PANZER, the new German "supergroup" comprised of Frank; vocalist and bassist Schmier, best known as frontman of DESTRUCTION; and drummer Stefan Schwarzmann (ex-ACCEPT, RUNNING WILD). You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. ...
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's JESSE LEACH Schedules First-Ever Spoken-Word Appearance
Vocalist Jesse Leach of KILLSWITCH ENGAGE has announced a spoken-word appearance on January 21, 2015 at Eureka Rebellion Trading in Melbourne, Australia. He says: "I'll be speaking about my childhood through my crazy teenage years 'till now. Revealing stories behind lyrics, music that inspired me and reciting some personal poetry. Just me and a room ...
ANTHRAX Recording Song For 'Game Of Thrones' Mixtape
ANTHRAX is reportedly recording a song for an upcoming "Game Of Thrones" mixtape from HBO. Several new social-media postings of the band in the studio include the #CatchTheThrone hashtag, which has been used to promote HBO's last "Game Of Thrones" mixtape, titled "Catch The Throne: The Mixtape". In addition to ANTHRAX, the next "Game Of ...
SLASH And Wife Reportedly Separate
According to TMZ, Slash (born Saul Hudson) and his wife Perla Hudson have separated after 13 years of marriage. Sources close to the couple tell the site Perla unexpectedly flew to Hawaii over the weekend with their two sons, London (12) and Cash (9), and has told the rocker they need to work ...
KISS's Collaboration With Japanese Pop Group MOMORIO CLOVER Z: 50-Second Preview
KISS has collaborated with the Japanese pop group MOMORIO CLOVER Z on a new single, to be released on January 28, 2015. The track "Yume No Ukiyo Ni Saitemina" was composed by KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley and Greg Collins, with lyrics written by Yuho Iwasato. MOMOIRO CLOVER Z performs the song, with KISS providing background ...
Former W.A.S.P. Guitarist CHRIS HOLMES Releases 'Let It Roar' Single From 'S**ttin' Bricks' Album
"Let It Roar", a new song from former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes's new project MEAN MAN, has been released via CD Baby. The track will appear on Holmes' new album, "Shittin' Bricks", which will be released at the end of January. Holmes joined W.A.S.P. in 1982 and remained with the group until 1990. ...
FOO FIGHTERS Prep For Three-Hour-Plus Shows
According to The Pulse Of Radio, FOO FIGHTERS are getting ready to play epic three-hour-plus shows on their 2015 tour, the band tells News.com.au. Guitarist Pat Smear said, "I like playing until they're done. Dave [Grohl, frontman] can tell, he's got this connection with the crowd that inspires them. If he wasn't up there being ...
CHILDREN OF BODOM's 'Halo Of Blood' Certified Gold In Finland
"Halo Of Blood", the latest album from Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM, has been certified gold in Finland for sales in excess of 10,000 copies. The band was awarded with gold plaques signifying the achievement during the Bodom Xmas Bash show on December 28 at Pakkahuone in Tampere, Finland. Check out a photo from
BILLY CORGAN Is Open To Collaborating With MILEY CYRUS
According to The Pulse Of Radio, Billy Corgan, frontman for the SMASHING PUMPKINS, recently gave us an interesting window into just who he would — and wouldn’t — collaborate with. In an interview with OUI FM Rock Sessions, he said he definitely would work with Miley Cyrus if she called. Corgan explained, "Actually I was ...