On September 25, the KISS Alive 35 tour kicked off in North America in Detroit, Michigan. Each of KISS' 42 shows was exclusively recorded by Concert Online and made available to purchase as a USB leather wristband with a KISS metal buckle or an instant live CD set, consisting of two CDs in a collector's ...
The "Talking Metal" year-end special features an interview hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). The podcast can be downloaded at this location. It can also be streamed using the audio player below. In a recent interview with Ultimate-Guitar.com, Zakk Wylde stated about ...
Swedish death metal veterans UNLEASHED will release their tenth full-length album, "As Yggdrasil Trembles",in early 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records. According to the band, the musical direction of the forthcoming CD, which is being recorded at guitarist Fredrik Folkare's Chrome studio, will be "the logical continuation from 'Midvinterblot' [2006] and 'Hammer Battalion' [2008]. Lyrically, you ...
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich spoke to CNN.com about tinnitus, a condition that causes ringing in the ear, affects more than 40% of Americans over 50. "I've been playing loud rock music for the better part of 35 years," said Ulrich. "I never used to play with any kind of protection." Early in his ...
The readers of Aftonbladet, the biggest newspaper in Sweden and Scandinavia, have named IN FLAMES' "Come Clarity" the best Swedish album of the past decade. The LP received 26 percent of all votes. BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN's "Magic" was voted the best album of the past decade by a foreign artist. Released in February 2006, ...
According to Ticketek, W.A.S.P. will perform at Teatro Colegiales in Buenos Aires, Argentina on April 22, 2010. More South American dates are expected to be announced soon. Fan-filmed video footage of W.A.S.P. December 5, 2009 concert in Stockholm, Sweden can be viewed below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Mephisto Waltz 02. ...
Marc Rizzo (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSIPRACY) recently stopped by Ear Candy Records in New York City to perform several tracks from his "Colossal Myopia" solo album. Video footage of his appearance can be viewed below (courtesy of D-Lux Denim Brand). Rizzo has once again stepped out from his six-string duty with SOULFLY and CAVALERA CONSPIRACY to ...
German deathcore powerhouse FUCK YOUR SHADOW FROM BEHIND will release its debut album, "Freigeist", on February 26, 2010 via Bastardized Recordings. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Das Erlöschen Der Qual (Pt. I) 02. Der Wahrheit Zweites Gesicht 03. Wandel Und Replik 04. Es War Die Zeit 05. Verse Der Freiheit ...
Texas-based metallers REVEREND have announced the addition of vocalist Robb Steele (TRANSLUCENT EXISTENCE, BYFIST, BITTUR HARVEST) to the group's ranks. The band's current lineup is as follows: Robb Steele - Vocals Davey Lee - Lead Guitar Nacho Vara - Rhythm Guitar Michael Falletta - Bass Dave Galbert - Drums Former REVEREND/METAL CHURCH singer David Wayne ...
