DISTURBED/DEVICE frontman David Draiman contributed "vocal/singing help" on two tracks that will appear on the new MEGADETH album, "Super Collider". MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine wrote on Facebook: "Draiman delivered on 'Forget To Remember' and 'Dance In The Rain'. The songs are way better too!" Draiman added: "I had the distinct honor and privilege of working ...
Guitarist Gary Holt of San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans EXODUS spoke to OC Weekly about the band's absence from the March 22 stop of the third annual Metal Alliance Tour at the House Of Blues in Anaheim, California. EXODUS now finds itself among a list of several other heavy metal bands ...
Omar Cordy of Metal Army America recently conducted an interview with Peter Tägtgren of Swedish death metallers HYPOCRISY. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. HYPOCRISY's new album, "End Of Disclosure", was released in Europe on March 22 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was produced by Tägtgren ...
Ex-IRON MAIDEN guitarist Dennis Stratton rejoined his former band, PRAYING MANTIS, on stage this past Saturday, March 30 at the Very 'Eavy Festival in Stadskanaal, The Netherlands. Video footage of his appearance can be seen below. Stratton participated in the recording and production of IRON MAIDEN's self-titled first album in December 1979. He also appeared ...
An outspoken advocate of gay rights, singer, poet, illustrator, author and activist Otep Shamaya serves as a key figure in the movement to promote fair, accurate, and inclusive representation of people and events in the media as a means of eliminating homophobia and discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation. Speaking to
CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED — the project led by acclaimed metal drummer Richard Christy (ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE) — will enter the studio before the end of the year to begin recording its third full-length CD for an early 2014 release. Speaking to AOL's Noisecreep, Christy said: ...
Fan-filmed video footage of SKID ROW's March 22 performance at the Bob Rocks concert at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada can be seen below. After recently signing with Megaforce Records for North America to release their new EP, "United World Rebellion - Chapter One", American rockers SKID ROW have just inked a deal ...
LoudGuitars.com recently conducted an interview with Swedish metallers SOILWORK. You can now watch the chat below. SOILWORK's ninth studio and first dual-disc album, "The Living Infinite", sold around 7,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release to enter The Billboard 200 chart at position No. 60. The effort also landed at ...
LoudGuitars.com conducted an interview with DEFTONES guitarist Stephen Carpenter on March 3 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. DEFTONES released several different vinyl editions of its current album, the critically acclaimed "Koi No Yokan", on January 22. The four configurations are as follows: a standard retail version pressed on 140-gram ...
The Metalluminati conducted an interview with vocalist Andrea Ferro of Italian heavy rockers LACUNA COIL on March 30 at the Regency Ballroom in San Francisco, California. You can now watch the chat below. "End Of Time", the latest video from LACUNA COIL, was filmed on October 17, 2012 with Italian director Roberto Cinardi (a.k.a. Saku). ...
