Revolver magazine recently conducted an interview with KORN bassist Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu about STILLWELL the new band featuring Fieldy on guitar, Q on vocals, Wuv (P.O.D.) on drums and Spider on bass. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Revolver: Did you specifically want to play guitar instead of bass in ...
May 2011 - Blabbermouth Archive
ANTHRAX Going Back To 'New York Style And Attitude' On Upcoming Album
ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante spoke to Revolver magazine about the status of the recording sessions for the band's long-awaited new studio album, "Worship Music", tentatively due in September via Megaforce Records in the U.S. and Nuclear Blast Records in Europe. "Worship Music", which was originally supposed to be released in 2009 and be the band's ...
PHIL LYNOTT's Son Sees THIN LIZZY Perform For First Time
According to Independent.ie, Galway, Ireland-based sculptor Macdaragh Lambe who made newspaper headlines in 2003 when he was revealed as THIN LIZZY legend Phil Lynott's only son saw his father's band perform for the first time at Slane Castle in Ireland on May 28. "I wasn't here the first time my dad played 30 ...
NILE Drummer To Embark On Australian Clinic Tour
Having wowed audiences worldwide through his work with metal titans NILE, blast beat metal extremist George Kollias is touring Down Under exclusively for Allans Music + Billy Hyde, with support from Australian metal drumming king Dave Haley from the band PSYCROPTIC. See, hear and experience the blistering speed and pinpoint accuracy of George's hands and ...
THE HAUNTED Bassist On New CD: 'Musically, We Took It One Step Closer Towards Progressive Rock'
Cameron Edney of the Disciples Of Metal webzine recently conducted an interview with bassist Jonas Bjrler of Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Disciples Of Metal: You're currently touring around Australia, with album number seven released back in March, I would imagine its becoming harder to put ...
BLOOD STAIN CHILD To Release 'Epsilon' In June
BLOOD STAIN CHILD, Japanese cyber-melodeath band with contemporary Japanese music culture influences, will release its fifth album, "Epsilon", on June 30 (July 1 in the U.K.) via Coroner Records in digipak format (with an exclusive bonus track) and digital download. The CD was produced, mixed and mastered by Ettore Rigotti (DISARMONIA MUNDI, DESTRAGE, SLOWMOTION APOCALYPSE, ...
CLUTCH's First-Ever Acoustic In-Store Performance; Video Available
Maryland rockers CLUTCH took part in their first-ever acoustic in-store performance on Saturday, May 28 at Earshot Music & Movies in Greenville, South Carolina. The band's set consisted primarily of selections from its "Basket Of Eggs" project from the "Blast Tyrant" deluxe reissue. The charitable food pantry "Loaves And Fishes" was also on site that ...
SKYCLAD Frontman To Release Debut Solo Album
Global Music has set a July 4 release date for "Flying In The Face Of Logic", the first solo album from singer/songwriter Kevin Ridley; producer/vocalist with folk-metal pioneers SKYCLAD. The CD contains 14 original tracks, mainly inspired by the singer's native Northeast (England) so fittingly, it features several northern session players notably Northumbrian pipes player ...
MNEGARM: Quality Footage From RAGNARK FESTIVAL
Quality video footage of the Swedish "Viking metal" act MNEGARM performing at the Ragnark Festival in Lichtenfels, Germany on April 30, 2011 can be viewed below (courtesy of Soundshock.com). MNEGARM's most recent album, "Nattvsen", was released in November 2009 via Regain Records. "Vetrarmegin" (English translation: Winter Force), the latest video from MNEGARM, was ...