RAVENS CREED, the "VENOM-worshipping scumbags" featuring Steve Watson (ex-IRON MONKEY), Jason Graham, former SABBAT bassist Frazer Craske, and newly added vocalist Al Osta (a.k.a. The Syrian Destroyer), have uploaded demo versions of three new songs — Bashed In, Black Bullets and The Wires Will Kill You — on the band's MySpace page. The ...
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TheScore.com conducted an interview with KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer at this year's edition of the Heavy MTL festival, which was held July 24-25, 2010 at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. KORN's new album, "Korn III - Remember Who You Are", sold 63,000 copies in ...
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RAVENS CREED, the "VENOM-worshipping scumbags" featuring Steve Watson (ex-IRON MONKEY), Jason Graham, and former SABBAT bassist Frazer Craske, have announced the addition of vocalist Al Osta (a.k.a. The Syrian Destroyer) to the group's ranks. According to the band, "Al's interests include kick boxing, serial killers and CELTIC FROST." Osta will make his recording debut with ...
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Russell Eldridge of Target Audience magazine conducted an interview with KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer at the Atlanta, Georgia stop of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival on August 1. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. KORN's new album, "Korn III - Remember Who You Are", sold 63,000 copies in the ...
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For episode 15 of the "Mars Attacks" podcast, host Victor M. Ruiz conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal. Ron discussed the differences between recording and touring with GN'R as opposed to his solo work, being compared to past members of the band, the re-release of "The Adventures Of Bumblefoot", and ...
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KORN bassist Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu and guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer were interviewed for an episode of "Hard" on the AUX music channel out of Canada. The five-minute segment can be viewed below. KORN's new album, "Korn III - Remember Who You Are", sold 63,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release ...
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Agent eX of BareBonesMusic.com recently conducted an interview with KORN drummer Ray Luzier. Ray talked about recording his first studio record with the band and touring with KORN for the past three years. Ray also broke down the drum patterns on the KORN song "Oildale" section by section. The six-minute clip, which includes ...
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The four members of KORN were interviewed on a recent edition of "Sixx Sense", the new national radio program hosted by MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. You can now listen to the chat below. KORN's new album, "Korn III - Remember Who You Are", sold 63,000 copies in the United States in its first week ...
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"Ryan's Rock Show" recently conducted an interview with KORN drummer Ray Luzier. You can now watch the chat below. KORN's new album, "Korn III - Remember Who You Are", sold 63,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 2 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's ...
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Paul Anthony of Rock Radio recently conducted an interview with KORN frontman Jonathan Davis. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. KORN's new album, "Korn III - Remember Who You Are", sold 63,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position ...
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"Metal Zone" host Nikki Blakk of the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone conducted an interview with KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer on July 11, 2010 at the Mountain View, California stop of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. Watch the chat in two parts below. KORN's new album, "Korn III - Remember ...
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On June 30, 2010, Jason Saulnier of the "Good Time Metal Oldies" radio show conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. "Good Time Metal Oldies" airs Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. EST on CIFA 104.1 FM in Nova Scotia and Tuesday ...
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Making its first U.S. concert appearance in four years — and playing its only U.S. show in 2010 — GUNS N' ROSES has been officially recruited with DAUGHTRY to join the inaugural Rock 'N Rev Festival and cement its assault on the legendary Sturgis Rally's 70th-anniversary celebration in Sturgis, South Dakota, at the newly constructed ...
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According to The Pulse of Radio, ALTER BRIDGE's yet-to-be-titled third album is scheduled to tentatively arrive in September and will follow up 2007's "Blackbird". Lead singer Myles Kennedy told The Pulse of Radio that fans can expect a "darker" effort this time around. "There is certainly a common thread throughout the, almost the entire record," ...
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Mike Jaquays of The Oneida Daily Dispatch reports that ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna and his Syracuse, New York-based power trio CHIEF BIG WAY will hit the Reilly-Mumford Memorial Park gazebo stage in Sherrill, New York this Sunday (July 18) for a special event celebrating the Little League tournament held in the city that ...
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Swedish metallers SOILWORK among the growing list of musical acts that have joined KORN's ban on using fuel sold by BP or its affiliates in the wake of the company's catastrophic oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico. SOILWORK will not use any BP or BP-affiliated products and facilities on the band's upcoming 2010 North ...
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KORN's boycott of BP has started a ground swell of like-minded musicians intent on making a statement against the devastation in The Gulf caused by BP's record-setting oil spill. The following top touring artists have joined the cause and have committed to avoid the use of fuel sold by BP or its affiliates on their ...
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, CREED, GODSMACK, THREE DOORS DOWN, WOLFMOTHER, and HINDER top the long list of bands combining forces with DC3 Global to hijack the world's biggest, baddest biker event for five full nights of undeniable rock 'n' roll bedlam — Monday, August 9 through Friday, August 13 at the inaugural Rock N' Rev Festival, ...
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"My Kinda Girl", the fifth video from CHICKENFOOT — the supergroup featuring Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS), Michael Anthony (ex-VAN HALEN), Joe Satriani and Sammy Hagar (ex-VAN HALEN) — can be viewed below. CHICKENFOOT heightens the worldwide buzz from the rock supergroup's incendiary arrival last year with the Blu-ray and DVD release of "Chickenfoot: ...
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RAVENS CREED, the "VENOM-worshipping scumbags" featuring Steve Watson (ex-IRON MONKEY), Jason Graham, and former SABBAT bassist Frazer Craske, have finalized the track listing for their second album, "A Conspiracy Of...", due before the end of the year via Doomentia Records. It is as follows: * Bashed In * Wiccan Wanderers * Black Bullets * Hearse ...
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ALTER BRIDGE singer Myles Kennedy, who is the current frontman for Slash's (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) solo touring band, recently answered fan-submitted questions for Fret 12. The entire question-and-answer session can be viewed at this location. A few parts are available below. ALTER BRIDGE will return to the U.K. this October to ...
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CHICKENFOOT heightens the worldwide buzz from the rock supergroup's incendiary arrival last year with the Blu-ray and DVD release of "Chickenfoot: Get Your Buzz On Live" — one of the most highly anticipated live rock 'n' roll concert experiences of 2010. The Blu-ray and DVD, including an hysterically innovative bonus documentary, will be released Tuesday, ...
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ALTER BRIDGE will return to the U.K. this October to tour the country once again in support of the band's forthcoming third studio album. After a hugely successful U.K. tour in support of its second LP, "Blackbird", in November 2008, ALTER BRIDGE — Myles Kennedy, Mark Tremonti, Brian Marshall and Scott Philips — has been ...
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ALTER BRIDGE has issued the following update: "We are pleased to inform you that the recording of our third album has been completed. It was an amazing journey and we believe that the songs that we have created are our most inspired and dynamic work to date. "We all worked very hard on these songs, ...
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British doomsters ORANGE GOBLIN have announced that, due to various circumstances, there will be no new album from the band for the foreseeable future. Commented the group: "With everybody's commitments to work, family and other things, we have decided that it is best that we do not commit to any deadline for the next album ...
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Eagle Rock Entertainment has set an April 26 U.K. Blu-ray and DVD release date for "Chickenfoot: Get Your Buzz On Live" — one of the most highly anticipated live rock 'n' roll concert experiences of the year. The Blu-ray and DVD will be released in America on April 20 via EMI America. Filmed with 16 ...
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Leading independent studio E1 Entertainment has finalized a production and development deal with legendary rock band KISS. E1 will tap the worldwide enthusiasm for the KISS brand, collaborating with founding members Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley to create a comedic half-hour kids television series that galvanizes the band's iconic personas for its young fans. "We're ...
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On March 15, Hydro-Phonic Records will release a split seven-inch single featuring RAVENS CREED and SOLLUBI. The single contains RAVENS CREED's final recordings with Ben Ward of ORANGE GOBLIN on vocals. Recorded "on the fly" in the band's personal home studio, these tracks have a decidedly lo-fi sound that captures the group in an interesting ...
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RAVENS CREED, the "VENOM-worshipping scumbags" featuring Steve Watson (ex-IRON MONKEY), Jason Graham, and former SABBAT bassist Frazer Craske, have recruited Stian "Iscariah" Smorholm (ex-IMMORTAL, DEAD TO THIS WORLD) to handle the vocals on the band's second album, "A Conspiracy Of...". The group states, "Stian will not be able to become a full-time member as he ...
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RAVENS CREED, the "VENOM-worshipping scumbags" featuring Steve Watson (ex-IRON MONKEY), Jason Graham, and former SABBAT bassist Frazer Craske, are currently writing material for their second album, "A Conspiracy Of...", at the band's own Tenko studios for a tentative late 2010 release via Doomentia Records once again. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include: * ...
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