'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford and her touring guitarist, Mitch Perry, took part in an interview and short acoustic performance on August 28 at the studios of the Des Moines, Iowa radio station Lazer 103.3. Video footage of their appearance can be seen below. Lita's new solo album, "Living Like A Runaway", was released ...
August 2012 - Blabbermouth Archive
GODSMACK Frontman Training To Run A Marathon For Charity
GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna has started training to run the Rock 'N' Roll Marathon, which is scheduled to take place November 11 in San Antonio, Texas. He has taken to his official Facebook page to ask sponsors and fans alike to support his run to help him raise money for children's hospitals around the country ...
DEFTONES: New Album Title Revealed
Sacramento, California-based alternative rock band DEFTONES has set a November 13 release date for its seventh studio album, entitled "Koi No Yokan". The group worked again with producer Nick Raskulinecz, who helmed 2010's "Diamond Eyes" and has also worked on albums by RUSH and FOO FIGHTERS. "Koi no yokan" is Japanese for a feeling that ...
FLYLEAF: 'New Horizons' Video Teaser
A 30-second teaser for "New Horizons", the video for the title track from FLYLEAF's upcoming third album, can be seen below. The full clip will make its online debut on September 4. The new album follows up 2009's "Memento Mori" and FLYLEAF's self-titled 2005 debut, which have combined to sell more than 1.6 million copies ...
COHEED AND CAMBRIA: New Album Cover Explained (Video)
A one-and-a-half-minute video explanation of the cover artwork for the new album from New York progressive rockers COHEED AND CAMBRIA, can be seen below. COHEED AND CAMBRIA's sixth studio album, a double concept album entitled "The Afterman", will be released in two separate full-length volumes. The first volume, "The Afterman: Ascension", will be available on ...
ILL NIÑO: New Song Sample Available
An audio sample of "The Depression", a brand new song from New Jersey/New York's ILL NIÑO, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The track comes off the band's sixth full-length album, "Epidemia", which is scheduled for release on October 22 via Victory Records. The recording sessions for the CD took place in Hoboken, ...
'Led Zeppelin: The Oral History Of The World's Greatest Rock Band' Book Due In November
John Wiley & Sons has set a November 6 release date for "Led Zeppelin: The Oral History Of The World's Greatest Rock Band", a new book by Barney Hoskyns, a contributing editor at British Vogue who is the author of the bestselling book "Hotel California" and the co-founder of online music-journalism library Rock's Backpages. The ...
PHILIP ANSELMO Checks In From Hurricane Isaac-Hit New Orleans (Video)
Former PANTERA and current DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo has posted two short video updates from his home in New Orleans, where Hurricane Isaac is currently underway. You can watch the footage below. According to CNN, Isaac made landfall as a Category 1 hurricane seven years after Hurricane Katrina swept ashore in Louisiana and Mississippi. Katrina ...
PIG DESTROYER: New Album Details Revealed
Virginia grindcore titans PIG DESTROYER have revealed the full details of their highly anticipated new album, "Book Burner". The band recorded the razor-sharp fifth-full length and first album in over five years at guitarist Scott Hull's Visceral Sound Studios. Due on October 22 via Relapse Records, "Book Burner" features 19 tracks with a return to ...