HOTEL DIABLO — the new band featuring vocalist Rick Stitch (LADYJACK, ex-ADLER'S APPETITE), guitarist Alex Grossi (QUIET RIOT), bassist Mike Duda and drummer Mike Dupke (both of W.A.S.P.) — will release its full-length debut, "The Return To Psycho, California", on June 12. The CD was produced by Gilby Clarke (GUNS N' ROSES, ROCKSTAR SUPERNOVA), with ...
A six-and-ahalf-minute video clip featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Cult Cthulhu", the sophomore album from Swedish death metallers PUTERAEON, can be seen below. Due on June 1 via the German label Cyclone Empire, the 11-song follow-up to last year's "The Esoteric Order" was tracked at RZA Mobile Recording with sound engineer Kristian "Risza" ...
"Elements And Spirit", the new video from French progressive technical death metallers GOROD, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's fourth full-length album, "A Perfect Absolution", which was released in the U.S. on May 8 via Unique Leader Records (March in Europe through Listenable Records). The CD was mixed by producer Frédéric ...
Californian blues-rockers RIVAL SONS will release their new album, "Head Down", in late August via Earache Records. The CD was recorded in Nashville, Tennessee with Grammy-nominated producer Dave Cobb (JAMIE JOHNSON, SHOOTER JENNINGS) and Grammy-wining engineer Vance Powell (JACK WHITE, THE WHITE STRIPES, KINGS OF LEON). The artwork was created by Jason Holley (JOSH RITTER, ...
Anthony Morgan of Metal Forces recently conducted an interview with guitarist Michael Amott of Swedish / German / American extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the departure of his brother Chris from ARCH ENEMY: Michael: "I think he's into other styles of music, as we ...
Legendary guitarist Slash was recently interviewed by Fox News' Fox 411. You can now watch the chat below. Slash's second solo album, "Apocalyptic Love", sold approximately 38,000 copies to debut at No. 4 on the Billboard 200 album chart on Wednesday morning (May 30). The disc, released through Slash's own label, Dik Hayd (Decayed) Records, ...
Swedish hard rockers BULLET will release a new single, "Full Pull", on July 13 via Nuclear Blast Records. The single will be available digitally and on vinyl, with various colours. The track listing is as follows: Side A: "Full Pull" Side B: "Get On" "Full Pull" is the title track of BULLET's new album, which ...
A short video teaser for "L'Enfant Sauvage", the forthcoming fifth album from French progressive metallers GOJIRA, can be seen below. Due on June 26 via Roadrunner Records, "L'Enfant Sauvage" (which translates to "The Wild Child") features 11 tracks of mind-bending, thunderous metal. The CD was recorded at Spin Recording Studios in Long Island City, New ...
"Witch's Mark", the new video from the Polish female-fronted traditional heavy metal act CRYSTAL VIPER, will make its online debut on Wednesday, June 6 between 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. CET at www.imusic1rocks.com, and afterwards (11:00 p.m. CET) there will be TV premiere on iM1 ("Rocks" show). This will be followed by a ...
