Savannah, Georgia's BARONESS will head to Dallas, Texas next week to begin work on a brand new full-length album. The new CD will be helmed by the Grammy-nominated producer/engineer John Congleton (EXPLOSIONS IN THE SKY, THE POLYPHONIC SPREE, THE ROOTS, BUDDY MILES, BLACK MOUNTAIN). The as-yet-untitled album is due in the fall via Relapse Records. ...
ANGHER, the new "cello metal" band, has inked a deal with Dark Star Records. The group's "Hidden Truth" CD/DVD set will hit streets worldwide this fall. According to the band's official bio, ANGHER was formed by cellist-guitarist Greg Korniluk after he made a guest appearance on APOCALYPTICA's "Reflections" album. Guitarist Thibault Abrial, bassist Hugo Coste ...
Seattle native Duff McKagan (DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) will make his radio host debut next week with "Radio Loaded", a one-hour show on 99.9 KISW "The Rock of Seattle" and at KISW.com. The show will air Tuesday, May 12 at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time. Immediately following the broadcast, the show and ...
Legendary rocker Ted Nugent continues to make a difference in the lives of others and, in his words, connect with "people who matter." Yesterday, a young Florida girl suffering from a life-threatening medical condition traveled with her family to Texas to spend four days with Nugent at his SpiritWild Ranch with the help of the ...
Metal Mark of SkullsNBones.com conducted an interview with vocalist Ben Falgoust of GOATWHORE before the band's April 30, 2009 concert in Atlanta, Georgia. Watch the eight-minute chat below. GOATWHORE — the New Orleans-based band featuring vocalist L. Ben Falgoust II (SOILENT GREEN) and guitarist Sammy Duet (ACID BATH, CROWBAR) — will release its new studio ...
Hengelo, Netherlands-based death/thrash quintet DEVIOUS will release its third full-length album, "Vision", on August 31 via Deity Down Records. The follow-up to 2007's "Domain" is being engineered by Frank Klein Douwel and is scheduled to be mixed by producer Jochem Jacobs (TEXTURES) at the Split Second Sound studios, Netherlands. The CD will feature eight songs, ...
SLIPKNOT's Mick Thomson has written a blog for Planet Waves where he gives his guitar-playing fans his best tips for polishing their axes. Check out what Mick had to say right here. The cover artwork for SLIPKNOT's "Sulfur" single can be viewed below. The track listing is as follows: 01. Sulfur (Radio Mix ...
Cisco Araya, the older brother of SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya, has sent the following message to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "Our family is putting on a little benefit concert for our oldest sister Anamaria, who has ovarian cancer. We want to raise money to help her pay for her treatments that have become increasingly more expensive and complicated. ...
According to the New York Daily News, KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons paid $20,000 for a pair of gold sunglasses at an auction for Wonderwall.com's Rally For Kids With Cancer campaign. He also donated his own lot to the sale — a bidder paid $100,000 for exclusive backstage access to a KISS show. A ...
