Video footage of DREAM THEATER performing the song "Forsaken", taken from the group's forthcoming "Chaos In Motion 2007/2008" double DVD set, can be viewed below. A trailer for the release is also available. Few bands inspire such fanaticism among their fans as DREAM THEATER. The best way to satiate this dedicated legion is to provide ...
September 2008 - Blabbermouth Archive
VELVET REVOLVER's DAVE KUSHNER Co-Writes Theme Song For FX Show 'Sons Of Anarchy'
Guitarist/songwriter Dave Kushner of VELVET REVOLVER recently joined forces with award-winning producer and songwriter Bob Thiele Jr. to write the main theme song and end credit theme music for the new FX show "Sons Of Anarchy", which debuted this week on FX. The show airs every Wednesday at 10:00 p.m. EST. The first episode of ...
AS I LAY DYING's JORDAN MANCINO Offering Private Lessons
Drummer Jordan Mancino of the San Diego metallers AS I LAY DYING has issued the following update: "Now that AS I LAY DYING is winding down from our busy summer tour schedule, I now have the opportunity and time to start teaching drum lessons again for the month of September. "For all of my existing ...
PEARL JAM Bassist's Solo Debut To Feature KING'S X Frontman
The Pulse of Radio reports: PEARL JAM bassist Jeff Ament will release his first solo album, titled "Tone", on September 16, according to Billboard.com. The disc will be issued through the band's Ten Club fan organization as well as selected independent retailers in the U.S. It will be available only on CD, in a limited ...
DOMAIN Putting Finishing Touches On New Album
German metallers DOMAIN are continuing to work on their ninth album, entitled "The Chronicles of Love, Hate and Sorrow". Producer and guitarist Axel "Ironfinger" Ritt is holed up at the Meadow Studios in Darmstadt, Germany putting the finishing touches to the metal opera, which is based on the novel "Die Leiden des jungen Werther" by ...
JIMI HENDRIX's Guitar Sells For Half A Million
The Press Association reports that the first guitar set alight on stage by rock legend Jimi Hendrix has been sold at auction for £280,000 (approximately $495,000). Hendrix torched the 1965 Fender Stratocaster at the end of his show at the Astoria in Finsbury Park, north London, in March 1967. After tense bidding at ...
METALLICA: No Early Release For 'Death Magnetic'
A representative for METALLICA's management company, QPrime, has denied online reports that the band's new album, "Death Magnetic", will be released several days early in some parts of Europe. The web site of the French retailer FNAC had listed a release date of September 9 for "Death Magnetic" — three days earlier than ...
CATTLE DECAPITATION: More Footage From Recording Studio Posted Online
San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION are currently mixing their fourth album with producer Billy Anderson for an early 2009 release on Metal Blade Records. This will mark the band's fourth release through Metal Blade and is taking shape as a natural progression for the band musically and content-wise. The as-yet-untitled effort will feature some ...
EVILE: Photos From 'Thrasher' Video Shoot Available
UK thrashers EVILE have completed filming their first-ever music video. The "Thrasher" clip was shot last Thursday, August 28 in South London with producer Dan Fernbach (BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, KIDS IN GLASS HOUSES) of Static Films. Fitting in perfectly with the name of the song, the video for "Thrasher" shows the band doing what ...