Long-running German metallers GRAVE DIGGER will release a 35-anniversary album, "Exhumation - The Early Years", on October 23. The CD will contain re-recorded versions of the band's "absolute classics with a dynamic and powerful sound of 2015," according to a press release. "Exhumation - The Early Years" track listing: 01. Headbanging Man 02. Fire In ...
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AC/DC Launches 'Rock Or Bust'-Inspired Beer
Legendary Australian hard rockers AC/DC have teamed up with ALDI stores to release their own line of beer in Australia. AC/DC Premium Beer features a design inspired by AC/DC's 17th album and current world tour, "Rock Or Bust". The beer will be available exclusively in all licensed ALDI stores in NSW and Victoria on September ...
METALLICA: Official Footage Of LEEDS FESTIVAL Performance
Official fly-on-the-wall footage shot of METALLICA's August 30 performance at United Kingdom's Leeds Festival can be seen below. The 15-minute clip, which was shot by a MetOnTour reporter, includes footage of Kirk Hammett, Lars Ulrich and Robert Trujillo in the meet-and-greet, pre-show tuning-room footage, and "Whiskey In The Jar" from the show. The band's setlist ...
MASTERPLAN To Release 'Keep Your Dream aLive' DVD/CD And Blu-Ray/CD In October
Melodic metallers MASTERPLAN will unleash their first-ever concert release on October 9. "Keep Your Dream aLive" will be available as DVD/CD and Blu-ray/CD sets, both including the entire show from Masters Of Rock festival, recordings from Wacken Open Air, footage from the band's latest Asian tour and ProgPower USA, as well as all five official ...
RHAPSODY OF FIRE To Release 'Into The Legend' Album In January
Italian symphonic metal kings RHAPSODY OF FIRE will release their new studio album, "Into The Legend", in January 2016 via AFM Records. Comments RHAPSODY OF FIRE keybaordist Alex Staropoli: "After two years of intense work, including composing and arranging, after seven months spent in four different studios, this huge and ambitious production is coming to ...
Watch CHRIS CORNELL Cover PRINCE's 'Nothing Compares 2 U'
SOUNDGARDEN singer Chris Cornell stopped by SiriusXM to perform a stripped-down cover of Prince's classic ballad "Nothing Compares 2 U". Watch the clip below. Cornell's fourth solo studio set, "Higher Truth", was released on Friday (September 18). His first album on his own since 2009's controversial "Scream" is in the singer-songwriter vein and very different ...
SLAYER's KERRY KING: I Didn't Wanna Make JEFF HANNEMAN A Spectacle
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King was interviewed on a recent episode of "Talk Is Jericho", the podcast of Chris Jericho, the world champion pro wrestler, actor, New York Times best-selling author and lead vocalist of the metal band FOZZY. You can now listen to the chat at PodcastOne.com. A few excerpts follow (transcribed ...
Video: DEE SNIDER And DORO PESCH Perform TWISTED SISTER Classics With ANGRA
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider and German metal queen Doro Pesch joined Brazilian metallers ANGRA on stage on September 19 at the Rock In Rio festival in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to perform the TWISTED SISTER classics "I Wanna Rock" and "We're Not Gonna Take It". Watch professionally filmed video footage of their appearance below. ...
STONE SOUR's 'Straight Outta Burbank' EP To Be Released In October Or November
STONE SOUR's next covers EP, "Straight Outta Burbank", has been completed for a tentative October or November release. The effort will include cover versions of songs by BAD BRAINS, THE ROLLING STONES, SLAYER, MÖTLEY CRÜE and IRON MAIDEN. Making a guest appearance on STONE SOUR's rendition of THE ROLLING STONES classic "Gimme Shelter" will be ...