CORONER's 1986 "Death Cult" demo has been made available for download at MetalKult.com. Originally part of the road crew for fellow countrymen CELTIC FROST, Swiss thrash trio CORONER — made up of bassist Ron Royce, drummer Marquis Marky and guitarist Tommy T. Baron — went on to become one of the most progressive extreme metal ...
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A brand new audio interview with Chris Jericho — lead vocalist for FOZZY and former WWE wrestling champion — will air on Steve Payne's show on Rock 247 Online on Friday, November 2 at noon (UK time). To listen to the program via the Internet, click here. In a July 2007 interview with ...
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QUEENSRŸCHE's upcoming collection of covers, "Take Cover", is available for streaming in its entirety at ArtistDirect.com. Singer and chief songwriter Geoff Tate, guitarists Michael Wilton and Mike Stone, bassist Eddie Jackson, and drummer Scott Rockenfield put their stamp on 11 classic tracks with "Take Cover" (cover artwork). The album is available ...
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A nine-minute audio interview with Chris Jericho — lead vocalist for FOZZY and former WWE wrestling champion — conducted this past week by "The BJ Shea Morning Experience" on the Seattle station 99.9 KISW, has been posted online at this location. In a July 2007 interview with The Baltimore Sun, Jericho had the ...
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German thrashers DEW-SCENTED will team up with SEVERE TORTURE and DESTINITY for a European tour in February. Confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 01 - Paris (France) - Glaz’Art TBA Feb. 02 - Chaulnes (France) - Espace Culturel Feb. 03 - Oostende (Belgium) - Hangaar 1 Feb. 04 - Osnabrück (Germany) - Bastard Club Feb. ...
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In a string of exclusive videos shot earlier in the week, the new BIOMECHANICAL members have introduced themselves to the band's fans and have spoken out about how they came to join the group. The three video clips can be viewed at below and feature interviews with ex-DRAGONFORCE bassist Adrian Lambert, guitarist Chris Van Hayden, ...
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An e-card for QUEENSRŸCHE's upcoming collection of covers, "Take Cover", is available at this location. Singer and chief songwriter Geoff Tate, guitarists Michael Wilton and Mike Stone, bassist Eddie Jackson, and drummer Scott Rockenfield put their stamp on 11 classic tracks with "Take Cover" (cover artwork). The album is available November ...
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KAMELOT will team up with FIREWIND and VISIONS OF ATLANTIS for the "Ghost Opera European Tour Pt. 2" in April/May 2008. Commented KAMELOT founder and guitarist Thomas Youngblood: "The shows in connection with this album ['Ghost Opera'] so far have been amazing. The fans and the band are as one everynight and there is an ...
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LivingForMetal.com conducted an interview with DEATH ANGEL guitarist Rob Cavestany in late August. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow LivingForMetal.com: I had a chance to check out some songs [from your new acoustic album] on your MySpace site and I was interested in finding out where you got the inspiration for ...
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While on the road in the U.S. together recently, THE AGONIST frontwoman Alissa White-Gluz and FIREWIND guitarist Gus G. were asked to do "a very unique interview... we were asked to design an album cover for each other that would then be auctioned off on a metal show," said White-Gluz. "I have to say it ...
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ROB ZOMBIE's first-ever live album, "Zombie - Live", is available for streaming in its entirety at this location. "Zombie - Live" (cover artwork) will be released on October 23, 2007 in both clean and explicit versions. Recorded in 2006 during the tour supporting the "Educated Horses" album, which hit #5 ...
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ROB ZOMBIE has posted new audio clips from his first-ever live album, "Zombie - Live". Now available for your intense pleasure are live versions of "More Human Than Human" (audio), "Never Gonna Stop" (audio) and "The Devil's Rejects" (audio). "Zombie - Live" (cover artwork) will be released ...
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FIREWIND guitarist Gus G. has issued the following update: "The third part of our World Allegiance tour came to an end with four very successful shows in Japan! It felt so good going back there exactly one year after our performance at Loudpark festival. "This has been our longest Japan tour so far, visiting four ...
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ROB ZOMBIE has posted new audio clips from his first-ever live album, "Zombie - Live". Now available for your intense pleasure are live versions of "Dragula" (audio), "Black Sunshine" (audio) and "Living Dead Girl" (audio). "Zombie - Live" (cover artwork) will be released on October 23, 2007 ...
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QUEENSRŸCHE's cover of PINK FLOYD's "Welcome to the Machine", the first single from the band's new album, "Take Cover", will be released on iTunes tomorrow, October 16. Fan-filmed video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE performing "Welcome to the Machine" on September 15, 2007 at the Bank Atlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida can be viewed below. QUEENSRŸCHE will ...
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MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "This is the last weekend I will be at my home until Thanksgiving. "It was two Thanksgivings ago that my life felt upside down from the separation, and celebrating Thanksgiving alone in a hotel. Needless to ...
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Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach has issued the following update: "I will be on MTV's 'TRL' ('Total Request Live') on Wednesday, October 17 at 3:30 p.m. ET! I will be singing my new rap/rock song 'November 20' live on the show and talking about the new CD 'Angel Down'! Taping is Monday morning at ...
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Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach has posted a new rap/rock track called "November 20" on his MySpace page. Video footage of Bach performing the song on last night's (October 11) episode of MTV's new weekly competition show "Celebrity Rap Superstar" is available at this location. The lyrics to the track ...
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Billboard.com reports that NINE INCH NAILS' "Year Zero" has been remixed track-by-track for "Y34RZ3R0R3MIX3D", due November 20 via Interscope. Among the remixers are NEW ORDER's Stephen Morris and Gillian Gilbert, the Faint, Bill Laswell, Ladytron, Fennesz and Saul Williams. The remix of "My Violent Heart" was made by a fan, under the moniker ...
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Long-running Florida-based metallers MALEVOLENT CREATION will participate in the Death by Decibels tour alongside VADER, CATTLE DECAPITATION, LIGHT THIS CITY, ABIGAIL WILLIAMS and VEIL OF MAYA. The group's vocalist, Brett Hoffman, has been busy preparing for the tour and offered some insight on how he prepares himself for such a huge endeavor: "I'm gearing up ...
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Komodo Rock reports: For the last several years, QUEENSRŸCHE singer and chief songwriter Geoff Tate, along with guitarists Michael Wilton and Mike Stone, bassist Eddie Jackson and drummer Scott Rockenfield, have been consumed with recording "Operation: Mindcrime II" and staging an over-the-top live production of the band's acclaimed "Operation: Mindcrime" saga. On ...
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FIREWIND guitarist/founder Gus G. has issued the following update: "I'm sitting at some airport as we're on our way to Japan. I just wanted to check in and let you know that our first U.S. tour has come to an end and it has been a great experience for us! We didn't really know what ...
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Former TOKYO BLADE/JOHNNY CRASH vocalist Vick Wright's pilot episode for his TV comedy series "The Village Idiot Show" is available for viewing below. "The Village Idiot Show" is described as "a glimpse into the lives of two lovable old imbeciles, Sherman (John Foreman) and Tank (Vick Wright) who squabble incessantly over the TV remote in ...
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MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's web site: "I just wanted to say thanks to everyone that purchased the new box set. I am 'sure' by now you have discovered the whole new layer of goodies we have for you, but if you are 'not ...
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In addition to his newly formed project with Jason Blachowicz (bass; MALEVOLENT CREATION), Rob Barret (guitar; CANNIBAL CORPSE), Chris Basile (guitar; PYREXIA), and Kyle Symons (vocals; MALEVOLENT CREATION, HATEPLOW), drummer Dave Culross (MALEVOLENT CREATION, HATEPLOW, SUFFOCATION) has confirmed that he will participate in the recording process for the long-awaited second album from DISINCARNATE (the band ...
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Veteran Florida-based death metallers MALEVOLENT CREATION have recruited drummer Fabian Aguirre (SYNAPTICIDE, ex-GRINDCRUSHER, MISTY FATE, ANGEL NEGRO) as the replacement for the recently departed Dave Culross. Handling the bass duties for the group on the road will reportedly be Marco Martell, who has already previously toured with the band. The band previously stated about Aguirre, ...
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Rob Zombie has been selected as the "Artist of the Month" on Gametap.com. Today Gametap.com posted a new video interview where Zombie talks about his inspiration to create "Zombie Live", his musical history in games, and the inception of the new "Halloween" remake. New videos will be posted throughout the month featuring Zombie. Check out ...
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Greek epic traditional metallers BATTLEROAR have inked a deal with Cruz Del Sur for the release of their third album, "To Death and Beyond". The group was previously signed to the now-defunct Black Lotus label, which released BATTLEROAR's last album "Age of Chaos". "To Death and Beyond" will be recorded in December 2007 for an ...
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GOADED, the new band led by ex-DIO/WWIII guitarist Tracy G, will film a promotional video for an as-yet-undisclosed song on October 13-14. The group's debut CD, which features Ray Luzier (ARMY OF ANYONE) on drums, Larry Bones on bass and Jason Witte on vocals, is currently being mixed by Joe Floyd. The demo track "As ...
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THE CULT's entire new album, "Born into This", is available for streaming at AOL Music. Due on October 2 in North America via New Wilderness/Roadrunner, "Born into This" was was recorded in London with producer Youth (VERVE, PRIMAL SCREAM). Roadrunner Records will release a special two-disc "savage edition" of THE CULT's new album, ...
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