Paul McGarry of Metal Wani recently conducted an interview with singer Michael Starr (real name Ralph Saenz; ex-L.A. GUNS) of Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. STEEL PANTHER will release its third album, "All You Can Eat", on April 1. The ...
March 2014 - Blabbermouth Archive
Which Is Best RONNIE JAMES DIO-Fronted Band? Members Of JUDAS PRIEST, SLIPKNOT, HALESTORM Weigh In
Legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio is being tributed with the "This Is Your Life" album, featuring covers by some of rock's biggest artists. At the March 17 exclusive VIP listening party for "This Is Your Life" and awards gala at the Avalon in Hollywood, California, Artisan News asked Rob Halford (JUDAS PRIEST), Corey ...
MEMPHIS MAY FIRE's 'Unconditional' Projected To Sell 30K-35K First Week
"Unconditional", the fourth album from the Texas metalcore band MEMPHIS MAY FIRE, is likely to sell between 30,000 and 35,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to industry web site Hits Daily Double. The estimate was based on one-day sales reports compiled after the record arrived in stores on ...
QUIET RIOT Featuring JIZZY PEARL: New Smyrna Beach Fan-Filmed Video Footage
Fan-filmed video footage of QUIET RIOT's March 28 performance at Pub 44 in New Smyrna Beach, Florida can be seen below. QUIET RIOT's new lineup — featuring vocalist Jizzy Pearl (LOVE/HATE, L.A. GUNS, ADLER'S APPETITE, RATT) — made its live debut on New Year's Eve (December 31, 2013) at Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort in ...
SMASHING PUMPKINS' BILLY CORGAN Lands Reality Series For His Wrestling League
According to The Pulse Of Radio, SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan has signed a deal with AMC to produce a new reality series about his independent pro-wrestling organization, Resistance Pro. Variety reported about the show, "Billy Corgan pulls back the curtains on the pro-wrestling world as he takes over creative direction for the independent wrestling ...
New York Pizzeria Pays Tribute To Late GWAR Frontman ODERUS URUNGUS
A Brooklyn, New York pizzeria has paid tribute to Dave Brockie by including on their menu board three specials in tribute to the late GWAR frontman. Vinnie's Pizzeria has made three kinds of slices available: the Gwarogi, the Oderus UrFungus, and the Dave BrockieLi. For more information, visit VinniesBrooklyn.com. Brockie was found dead ...
WITHIN TEMPTATION To Tour North America This Fall
Dutch symphonic rockers WITHIN TEMPTATION have announced a 12-date North American tour. Opening all shows on the trek, which will kick off in late September, will be Swedish/Danish power/ melodic metallers AMARANTHE. WITHIN TEMPTATION lead vocalist Sharon den Adel states about the upcoming shows: "It's a great feeling that after so many years we are ...
THE PRETTY RECKLESS Singer TAYLOR MOMSEN Speaks To TOTAL UPRAWR (Video)
Total Uprawr recently conducted an interview with THE PRETTY RECKLESS frontwoman, actress-turned-singer Taylor Momsen. You can now watch the chat below. "Going To Hell", the second album from THE PRETTY RECKLESS, sold 35,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 5 on The Billboard 200 chart. ...
MESHUGGAH Announces 25th-Anniversary North American Tour Dates
Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH will return to North America this summer to celebrate their 25th year of musical deviance with festival appearances, Canadian dates, and clubs that will fill to capacity. Opening for them (on all but the two festival dates) will be North Carolina's BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME. MESHUGGAH aims to play ...