SLASH FEATURING MYLES KENNEDY AND THE CONSPIRATORS performed the song "Bent To Fly" on last night's (Thursday, February 5) episode of Conan O'Brien's nighttime talk show on TBS, "Conan". The coming-of-age song — a standout track off Slash's latest album, "World On Fire" — is already Top 20 at Active Rock. The track showcases Slash's ...
ANTHRAX, along with producer Jay Ruston, is currently in a Los Angeles studio recording the follow-up to the band's 2011 Grammy-nominated, critically acclaimed album "Worship Music". The group — Charlie Benante (drums), Frank Bello (bass), Joey Belladonna (vocals), Scott Ian (guitar) and Jon Donais (guitar) — has been writing and demoing new songs over the ...
On February 3, Luiz Cesar Pimentel of R7 conducted a joint interview with drummers Dave Lombardo (SLAYER, PHILM) and Max Kolesne (KRISIUN) during Dave's visit to Brazil. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On how some heavy metal drummers tend to "overplay": Dave: "I think there's ...
Members of SLIPKNOT joined KORN on stage on January 23 at The SSE Arena in London, England during the two bands' joint U.K. tour to perform at cover of the BEASTIE BOYS song "Sabotage". Newly released professionally filmed video footage of the collaboration can be seen below. Asked during an online question-and-answer question how he ...
Christian hard rockers STRYPER entered SpiritHouse Recording Studios in Northampton, Massachusetts last weekend to begin recording their new album for a late spring/early summer release via Frontiers. An audio sample of one of the new STRYPER songs can be streamed in the video clip embedded within the Facebook post below. Regarding the musical direction of ...
Former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS and VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland and his band THE WILDABOUTS will release their first album ever on March 31. Titled "Blaster", the CD was produced by Rick Parker (BLACK REBEL MOTORCYCLE CLUB) and recorded throughout 2014 at Lavish Studios in Burbank and at The Sandbox in Beachwood Canyon. "Blaster" features ...
Sven Dirkschneider, the 21-year-old son of legendary ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, has joined Udo's long-running band U.D.O. as the group's drummer. Comments U.D.O. in a statement: "His drumming has simply convinced us most. His style of playing drums is fresh and really grooves heavily. It simply is exactly what we need for U.D.O. We also ...
Swedish masters of melancholy KATATONIA have announced a new concert film, "Sanctitude", to be released in North America on March 31 via Kscope. "Sanctitude" will be released in four formats: * Blu-ray/DVD in 5.1 Surround Sound plus "Beyond The Chapel" documentary, including brand new interviews with Anders Nyström and Jonas Renkse. * CD/DVD package - ...
The official lyric video for the song "Thurisaz Dreaming" from Norwegian progressive extreme metallers ENSLAVED can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's thirteenth studio album, "In Times", which will be released on March 6 via Nuclear Blast. The CD's hand-painted artwork was created by longtime collaborating artist and "sixth ENSLAVED member" ...
Las Vegas hard rockers ADELITAS WAY will release their new EP, "Deserve This", on March 17. The EP was produced by Matt Dougherty (AIRBOURNE, ARANDA, MEGADETH, STAIND, DISTURBED) and the band at Groovemaster Studios. The group is currently on the road as part of the SnoCore tour along with FLYLEAF, FRAMING HANLEY, and FIT FOR ...
