North Carolina thrashers EUGENIC DEATH have inked a deal with Heaven And Hell Records. The band is currently in the studio recording its debut album, "Crimes Against Humanity", for a summer release. EUGENIC DEATH is an "uncompromising old-school thrash band" featuring Jonathan McCanless (guitar), Keith Davis (vocals), Shane Lucas (bass), and Ian Pasquini (drums). The ...
June 2012 - Blabbermouth Archive
VAMPIRES EVERYWHERE! Frontman Talks About Forthcoming Album - Part 2 (Video)
The second in a series of video clips in which vocalist Michael Vampire of Los Angeles-based goth-metallers VAMPIRES EVERYWHERE! discusses the band's forthcoming sophomore album, "Hellbound And Heartless", can be seen below. "Hellbound And Heartless" will be released on June 19 via Hollywood Waste Records. According to a press release, the CD "showcases the darker ...
BLACK SABBATH: 15 Songs Written For New Album
Original BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi, singer Ozzy Osbourne and bassist Geezer Butler are working on their first new album together in 33 years with legendary producer Rick Rubin (seven-time Grammy winner, two of those as "Producer Of The Year") for release worldwide on Vertigo, and Vertigo/Universal Republic in the U.S. Speaking to NME.com in ...
IZZY STRADLIN With GUNS N' ROSES: Better-Quality Footage Of London Reunion
Ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Izzy Stradlin joined his former band on stage this past Thursday night (May 31) at the O2 Arena in London, England to perform the songs "14 Years", "You Could Be Mine", Dead Flowers", "Knockin' On Heaven's Door", "Nightrain" and "Paradise City". Better-quality fan-filmed video footage of the "14 Years" performance can ...
BILLY CORGAN To Host RUSH 'Clockwork Angels' Radio Special
According to the RUSH fan site RushIsABand.com, FMQB Productions, in association with Anthem/Roadrunner Records, will air a one-hour "Clockwork Angels" special titled "Inside Rush: Clockwork Angels" beginning the week of the new RUSH album's release on June 11. The special will be hosted by Billy Corgan of THE SMASHING PUMPKINS and will include his interview ...
AEROSMITH's New Single Lands On Billboard Charts
According to Billboard.com, AEROSMITH's new single, "Legendary Child", has landed on Billboard's Mainstream Rock chart at No. 32 and the Hard Rock Digital Songs chart at No. 2. On the former chart, the song is the group's first entry since 2006, when "Devil's Got a New Disguise" reached No. 15. "Legendary Child" will ...
STEEL PANTHER: First Webisode Available
Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER have posted the first episode in their new web series. You can check it out below. A new webisode will be posted every Friday. STEEL PANTHER's sophomore album, "Balls Out", sold nearly 12,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. ...
CANDLEMASS Parts Ways With Singer, Announces Temporary Replacement
Legendary Swedish doom metallers CANDLEMASS have released the following statement: "We are sorry to inform you that Robert Lowe is no longer the singer for CANDLEMASS. It has been a very difficult decision for the band and has mainly to do with the quality of the live performances. "For the upcoming shows, Robert will be ...
PRONG Mainman: 'I Don't Have Any Bitterness Towards Anything'
Metal Army recently conducted an interview with PRONG mainman Tommy Victor. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Army: You have been critical of your own output at times. How does this new album ["Carved Into Stone"] stack up to the history of PRONG? Tommy: I think it's one ...
AEROSMITH TO To Present JOHNNY DEPP With Generation Award At 'MTV Movie Awards'
According to The Hollywood Reporter, AEROSMITH members Steven Tyler and Joe Perry will present actor Johnny Depp with the Generation Award at this year's MTV Movie Awards. The actor is being given the accolade as a celebration of his contribution to cinema over the last twenty years, in films such as "Edward Scissorhands", ...