According to The Vancouver Sun, a 44-year-old Appleton, Wisconsin man was arrested on charges of unlawful use of computerized communication systems and disorderly conduct after requesting a MEGADETH song via the chat room a Windsor, Ontario, Canada-based Internet radio show. Trevor Fenton and Pat Ryan, hosts of "The MeltDown Show" on HardRockRadioLive, were ...
September 2011 - Blabbermouth Archive
JUDAS PRIEST Singer Says '12 Or 14' Songs Have Been 'Completely Mapped Out' For Next Album
Gary Graff of Billboard.com conducted an interview with singer Rob Halford of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the band's next album: Halford: [Guitarist Glenn Tipton and I] began writing new music early on this year, before we went out on the road. ...
BLIND GUARDIAN Members Featured In New 'The Cursed Crusade' Trailer
Guitarists Marcus Siepen and Andr Olbrich of German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN attended the launch of the new medieval third-person action-adventure video game The Cursed Crusade at this year's installment of the Gamescom convention, which was held August 18-21 in Cologne, Germany. The pair visited the exhibition stand of DTP Entertainment AG and took time ...
METALLICA And LOU REED: 'Lulu' Artwork Unveiled
The cover artwork for METALLICA's upcoming collaborative album with Lou Reed, titled "Lulu", can be seen below. Due via Warner Bros. Records on November 1. The CD was co-produced by Reed, METALLICA, Hal Willner who has produced albums for Reed, Marianne Faithfull, and Laurie Anderson, among others and Greg Fidelman. Fidelman also mixed the record. ...
DEVIN TOWNSEND: Footage Of 'Ghost' Rehearsals For Upcoming DVD Shoot
Video footage of Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend rehearsing for his upcoming special shows in U.K. can be seen below. The song featured in the video is "Radial Highway", which was previously released as a "Ghost" B-side and will apparently appear on Townsend's upcoming "Ghost 2" release. Commented Devin: "Here's a late-night jam with the band ...
CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED: New Album Cover Art Unveiled
CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED the project led by acclaimed metal drummer Richard Christy (ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE) has set "Cold Winds On Timeless Days" as the title of its sophomore CD, due on October 11 via Metal Blade Records. Audiohammer's Jason Suecof produced and Mark Lewis mixed, while mastering ...
JASON BONHAM'S LED ZEPPELIN EXPERIENCE: New North American Tour Dates Announced
JASON BONHAM'S LED ZEPPELIN EXPERIENCE a unique trifecta of an amazing rock concert featuring the unforgettable blues-rock of LED ZEPPELIN, an over-the-top video and light show as well as the personal history that Jason Bonham shares in commemoration of his father with the legendary rock 'n' roll band will return mid-October for a fall North ...
ARCH ENEMY Frontwoman Interviewed By FourteenG (Audio)
Karma Omowale of FourteenG recently conducted an interview with vocalist Angela Gossow of Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY. You can now listen to the entire 26-minute chat in the YouTube clip below. "Khaos Legions", the ninth studio album from ARCH ENEMY, sold around 6,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release ...
Win Chance To Watch ANTHRAX Perform On 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon'
ANTHRAX will be the musical guest on "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon" on Wednesday, September 7. The show airs on NBC at 12:30 ET/PT and 11:30 CT. For broadcast, the band will perform "The Devil You Know", currently the #2 Most Added track at active rock radio, and the first single from "Worship Music", ANTHRAX's ...