Buick McKane (a.k.a. Emily) conducted an interview with guitarist Rob Arnold of Cleveland, Ohio's CHIMAIRA on April 5, 2009 at the New Orleans stop of the Music as a Weapon IV tour with DISTURBED, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE and LACUNA COIL. Watch the eight-minute chat below. CHIMAIRA's new album, "The Infection", sold 15,000 copies in the United ...
CHILDREN OF BODOM guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho broke his shoulder earlier this week after falling from his tour bus bunk while travelling with the rest of the band during the No Fear Energy Tour with LAMB OF GOD, AS I LAY DYING, GOD FORBID and MUNICIPAL WASTE. Addressing the audience prior to launching into the song ...
"More Than Conquerors", the new video from California-based Christian death metallers IMPENDING DOOM, can be viewed below. An intense live performance clip directed by Robby Starbuck (A STATIC LULLABY, A SKYLIT DRIVE), the video shows the band shoulder to shoulder with an audience of kids headbanging and losing their mind. Bassist David Sittig explained the ...
The 1988 "Thundersteel" lineup of RIOT has reformed and is planning on hitting the road in Europe this summer. A new studio album featuring the same musicians is also in the works. Commented the band: "We've just concluded our first writing session as a band in almost 20 years and we're happy to say that ...
A new audio interview with vocalist Cristina Scabbia of the Italian rock/metal band LACUNA COIL conducted by Vassil Varbanov of Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock is available for download at this location (MP3, 4 MB). LACUNA COIL's new album, "Shallow Life", has registered the following first-week chart positions: France: #46 Germany: #52 ...
QUEENSRŸCHE recently played a private concert for the students of the Paul Green School of Rock. The played three songs on acoustic equipment and were then joined by the school's house band (local all stars) for three additional tracks. As the Paul Green School of Rock enters its second decade, Green's dream has become a ...
Metal Injection has posted a new interview with GOD FORBID guitarist Doc Coyle which was conducted a few weeks ago at the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival. During the chat, Doc opens up about the departure of his brother, guitarist Dallas Coyle, from the band. "We got into a stupid argument over ...
Midwestern metal warriors SKELETONWITCH, who are currently on tour with AMON AMARTH, will begin recording their as-yet-untitled new album on June 14 with producer Jack Endino (NIRVANA, HIGH ON FIRE, TOXIC HOLOCAUST). The CD will be tracked in Seattle at both Studio Litho (owned by PEARL JAM guitarist Stone Gossard) and Endino's own Soundhouse Recording. ...
The "Black Night Meditations" metal radio show recently conducted an interview with drummer Tom Hunting of San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans EXODUS. The program is now available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location. "Black Night Meditations", a four-hour metal show focusing on black, death, thrash, folk, power, shred, ...
