Brazilian goth metallers RAVENLAND have recruited Tatiana Berke as their new female vocalist. Berke, 28, was born in São Paulo and has been involved with music since she was 15 years old, singing with cover bands and projects like MELODIC STANZAS (THE GATHERING tribute band), ENVOID, and SUZAN'S LEAF. After being away from the scene ...
AOL's Noisecreep recently conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist David Vincent of Florida-based extreme metal veterans MORBID ANGEL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the band's new album, "Illud Divinum Insanus", which marks the group's first release to feature Vincent since 1995's "Domination": "It's awesome, absolutely awesome. I just want ...
RockNMetalNewz conducted an interview with vocalist Jonny Davy of Glendale, Arizona extreme metallers JOB FOR A COWBOY on April 29, 2011 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is fan-filmed video footage of the band's April 20, 2011 concert at Le National in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. "Misery Reformatory", ...
Video footage of Swedish metallers HAMMERFALL performing their new single, "One More Time", on April 29, 2011 in Osnabrück, Germany can be viewed below (courtesy of Joey Slootjes). Also available is an 11-minute video compilation of the Osnabrück concert. On April 6, Nuclear Blast Records released a limited-edition picture seven-inch version of "One More Time" ...
"Refugee", the new video from Norwegian/British hard rockers TNT, can be viewed below. When TNT's Ronni Le Tekrø (guitar) and Tony Mills (vocals) wrote the song, they were inspired by refugees in Toten and their invisibility in society. The track and its theme aroused the enthusiasm of the Norwegian Refugee Council and a collaboration ensued. ...
DEFTONES frontman Chino Moreno tells Billboard.com that the band is planning to spend the next few weeks working on material for the follow-up to 2010's "Diamond Eyes". "We're going to have a month off [from touring], but in that month we're talking about going in and starting to write again, maybe even two ...
Brazilian progressive power metal band ALMAH — the side project of ANGRA members Edu Falaschi (vocals) and Felipe Andreoli (bass) — will enter Norcal Studio in São Paulo, Brazil today (Monday, May 2) to begin recording its third album for a September release. 10 songs are being tracked for the effort, which was composed by ...
On May 31, music fans will have their first taste of reissues from rock icon OZZY OSBOURNE's catalog of work with the releases of two albums which form the cornerstone of Ozzy Osbourne's career as a solo artist: "Blizzard of Ozz" and "Diary of a Madman" (Epic Records/Legacy Recordings). Long revered by rock fans around ...
A little more than a month after drummer Mike Portnoy's sudden departure from DREAM THEATER, the band held three days of auditions in New York City. Over an incredibly productive three-day period, the band played, jammed and spoke candidly and at length with seven of the world's greatest drummers. The remaining members of the band ...
In a brand new interview with Forbes.com, legendary rocker Sammy Hagar was asked how he decides what bands he should join and which bands to avoid. "I was asked at one time to be in MÖTLEY CRÜE," he replied. "I was asked at one time to be in PANTERA by their managers. I ...
