A West Coast CD-release/listening party for GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal's new solo CD, "Abnormal", will be held on Wednesday, January 14 at The Joint in Beverly Hills, California. The event will include a special performance by THE 4 DUDES, featuring Thal, Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, TALAS, NIACIN) and Ray Luzier (KORN, ARMY ...
MetalSucks recently conducted an interview with vocalist Jonny Davy of Arizona-based extreme metallers JOB FOR A COWBOY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MetalSucks: "Doom" and "Genesis" are two vastly different sounding records. Can you explain why? Davy: We wrote "Doom" when we were, like, 15 or 16 years old. ...
Former VIXEN drummer Roxy Petrucci will take part in a signing session at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. She will be at the Zildjian booth on Saturday, January 17 at 3:00 p.m. Important: The NAMM show is ...
BIOHAZARD and DEATHSTARS are among the confirmed bands for the Dauwpop festival, set to take place May 21 in Hellendoorn, Holland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BIOHAZARD DEATHSTARS GOOSE GUUS MEEUWIS INFADELS JEUGD VAN TEGENWOORDIG MILOW MISS MONTREAL NOVASTAR THE SUBS For more information, visit www.dauwpop.nl.
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH have revealed the cover artwork of their new CD/DVD, "Made In Hong Kong (And In Various Other Places)", due on March 6 via Nuclear Blast Records. The set will contain a DVD documentary (with a running time of approximately 45 minutes) of NIGHTWISH's world tour in support of the band's latest ...
Erie, Pennsylvania-based Christian metalcore band WAR OF AGES will film a video for the song "All Consuming Fire" on Saturday, February 7 at Forward Hall in the group's hometown. The band will shoot a "live" clip and wants to make it a family affair. "We want this video to show our appreciation to all of ...
Polish progressive grindcore quartet ANTIGAMA has posted a new song, "Disconnected", on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's forthcoming album, "Warning", which is scheduled for release in North America on March 3 (March 9 internationally) via Relapse Records. "Warning" was recorded in the band’s hometown of Warsaw at Progresja ...
"Phantomschmerz", the new video from Germany's "zombiecore" outfit CALLEJON, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Zombieactionhauptquartier", which was released in November via Nuclear Blast Records. Check out photos from the video shoot below. Commented singer Bastian Sobtzik: "We definitely wanted something special that matches the topic of the songs ...
Canadian thrash legends RAZOR will headline this year's Manitoba Metalfest, set to take place March 26-28 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Thursday, March 26 at Wild Planet (all ages; $10 in advance, $12 at the door): DIVINITY ELECTRO QUARTERSTAFF PORT AMORAL ANNEX THEORY Friday, March 27 at the ...
