Hardcore/metal crossover pioneers D.R.I. (DIRTY ROTTEN IMBECILES) have scheduled the following live performances: Dec. 04 - Cleveland, OH @ Peabody's Dec. 05 - Detroit, MI @ Blondie's Dec. 11 - Virginia Beach, VA @ Gil's Bar and Grill Dec. 12 - Springfield, VA @ Jaxx Dec. 18 - Ramona, CA @ Ramona Mainstage Dec. 19 ...
AOL's Noiscreep recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. Watch the chat in five parts below. HALFORD's new album, "Halford III - Winter Songs", sold 1,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD landed at position No. 26 on the Top New ...
AOL's Noisecreep recently conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo at Los Angeles' Amoeba Records. Watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow. On the recent online furor he created by offering METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich some drum lessons and whether or not Lars accepted the offer yet. Lombardo: ...
According to Kiss Related Recordings, KISS has been confirmed as one of the headliners of next year's Rock am Ring and Rock im Park festivals, set to take place June 4-6, 2010 in the German towns of Nürburgring and Nürnberg, respectively. The headliners for the other two days are RAMMSTEIN and MUSE. Other ...
At the last show of their South American tour in São Paulo, Brazil, Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL invited their friends in RAVENLAND to share the stage and sing two songs with them. The first to take the stage was Camilla Raven, who sang "Luna" with MOONSPELL frontman Fernando Ribeiro, and then, before the encore, Dewindson Wolfheart ...
AEROSMITH guitarist Brad Whitford will be taking part in "Experience Hendrix", the all-star tribute concert celebrating Jimi Hendrix's legacy as the most influential electric guitarist in rock history. The prestigious lineup includes Joe Satriani, Billy Cox of GYPSYS and THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE, SACRED STEEL featuring Robert Randolph, Jonny Lang, Eric Johnson, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, ...
South Carolina-based extreme technical death metallers NILE will embark on a tour of Mexico and South America in March. The dates are as follows: March 05 - Monterrey, Mexico - [to be announced] March 07 - Mexico City, Mexico - Circo Volador March 10 - Santiago, Chile - [to be announced] March 13 - Caracas, ...
Duff McKagan of GUNS N' ROSES/VELVET REVOLVER fame and James Lomenzo from MEGADETH lead a star-studded lineup of artists appearing at the Rotosound booth (5596, Hall B) at the upcoming NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show on January 16, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. They will be joined by Warren ...
Erik Grönwall, a 21-year-old finalist in the 2009 season of "Idol", Sweden's annual reality show and singing competition, performed a cover version of the IRON MAIDEN classic "Run To The Hills" earlier today (Friday, December 4) during the contest's final week. Watch the video below. Grönwall, born 1988, previously auditioned for "Idol" in 2007, but ...
