Watch the clip below as Sabian metal drummers come together this summer and fall for the North American Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar tour. The three-and-a-half-minute clip wich features performances and interviews from the Irvine, California stop in September. The featured drummers are Mike Wengren (DISTURBED), Mike Portnoy (AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ex-DREAM THEATER), Roy Mayorga (STONE SOUR), ...
Jason "Plunger" Sica, vocalist of the New Jersey death metal band ABACINATE, was found dead this past Tuesday, September. He was 25 years old. The rest of the group has released the following statement on the matter: "ABACINATE is incredibly sad to announce that on Tuesday morning, September 28th 2010, our vocalist Jason 'Plunger' Sica, ...
The special fan edition of CRADLE OF FILTH's new album, "Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa", is only available at this location and will be strictly limited; once they sell out they will never be re-pressed. As vocalist Dani Filth stated, this is will be "the best CRADLE OF FILTH release that we have ever ...
OZZY OSBOURNE/FIREWIND guitarist Gus G. discusses his influences, getting his current gig and shows you how to play the Ozzy track "Let Me Hear You Scream" in this exclusive lesson from Guitar World magazine. Check out part 1 below. Gus G.'s new instructional DVD for Rock House, "Lead & Rhythm Techniques", will be released on ...
DOWN/ex-PANTERA vocalist, Housecore Records label founder and lifelong die-hard New Orleans Saints fan Philip Anselmo recently made his second trip to the Saints headquarters to interview tight end Jeremy Shockey. Anselmo's chat with Shockey aired on the "Louisiana Sunday Kickoff", and the remainder of the at interview can now be seen on Housecore ...
Canadian grind/metal unit FUCK THE FACTS has announced the addition of guitarist Johnny Ibay (PARTY TANK, DRUDGERY) to the group's ranks. Ibay has been touring with FUCK THE FACTS as a session member since 2008. Commented FUCK THE FACTS founder Topon Das: "After touring the world with us for the past two and a half ...
A six-minute trailer for "Contagion", the new album from Chicago deathcore heavyweights OCEANO, can be viewed below. Due on November 9 via Earache Records, the CD takes the band's signature sound to new levels of backbreaking heaviness. However, underneath the chunky breakdowns and terrifying growls lies a story about absolute power, absolute corruption and the ...
"Ohrwurm", the new album from Denver, Colorado-based technical death/grind metallers CEPHALIC CARNAGE, can be viewed below. The clip was helmed by the Danish production company Siegfried Productions with director Michael Panduro (PSYOPUS, FUCK THE FACTS) and contains graphic content that should not be viewed by persons under 18 years of age. "Ohrwurm" comes off CEPHALIC ...
DEF LEPPARD lead guitarist Phil Collen and his new wife, costume designer Helen L. Simmons, will get their first tattoos on the October 13 episode of "L.A. Ink", which features 28-year-old tattoo artist Kat Von D (born Katherine Von Drachenberg). Be sure to tune in and hear the incredibly romantic encounter that sparked their journey ...
Kevin Coffey of the Omaha World-Herald recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On his previous drinking habits: "I didn't drink because my dad used to throw me down flights of stairs or my mom and dad didn't hug ...
