Keith Carmen of Canada's Exclaim! magazine recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy Kilmister. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Exclaim!: What have been your career highs and lows? Lemmy: "The high was probably going straight in at number one [for their 1981 live album 'No Sleep 'Til Hammersmith']. The ...
Boston, Massachusetts death metal/grindcore band THE RED CHORD has posted the latest in a series on online tour diary episodes. The new clip, which can be viewed below, focuses on the band's appearance at this summer's inaugural Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival tour. THE RED CHORD recently parted ways with guitarist Mike Keller. "Prey for Eyes", ...
Female singer Simone Christinat has left Swiss melodic metallers FELONY. The band is currently seeking a replacement. Interested parties can contact the group at singer@felony.ch. FELONY recently announced the addition of male singer Sandy to the group's ranks. FELONY parted ways with singers Andreas Wildi and Andrea Richner in July 2007. According to a posting ...
ARTS Publications has announced the release of a new book, "Metal Eye Witness", by Fernando Serani. A "compilation of photographs professionally taken to the best heavy metal bands ever," it will be available worldwide through ARTS Publications. Included are exclusive pictures never published before of MEGADETH, JUDAS PRIEST, HEAVEN AND HELL, MARILYN MANSON, WHITESNAKE, PANTERA, ...
PAIN, the Swedish band led by Peter Tägtgren (HYPOCRISY) will embark on the European tour in January/February 2009. Support on the trek will come from BROTHER FIRETRIBE, the Finnish AOR/hard rock band featuring NIGHTWISH guitarist Emppu Vuorinen. According to PAIN, "David Wallin [drums] can’t be a part of this tour because of personal reasons. The ...
Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch spoke with Fox News Channel about the release of his first solo album, "Save Me From Myself", and his decision to leave the chart-topping group at the height of its success. "It was very hard," Welch said of his departure from KORN. "It was so hard that I wussed ...
Melodic hard rockers JOETOWN have uploaded new tracks from their debut "Pills and Ammo" online at their MySpace page. The album was released by JOETOWN frontman Joe Delaney's own Joetown Records. Hailing from Wallingford, Connecticut, JOETOWN has made a reputation as one most exciting live acts on the East Coast. The band's explosive ...
U.S. rockers TAKARA will release their sixth album, "Invitation To Forever", on October 31 in Europe via SPV Records, and November 16 for the U.S. and the rest of the world through ProgRock Records. The LP will also be available directly from the band via its web sites and through all digital music stores. Commented ...
Utrecht Roxx has uploaded photos of the September 27, 2008 "Classic Rock Nights" concert in Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands featuring legendary rock singers Joe Lynn Turner (ex-DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) and Jimi Jamison (ex-SURVIVOR). Songs performed by Joe Lynn Turner: * Woman From Tokyo * Stone Cold * Street Of ...
"Face the Colossus", the third album from the French metal band DAGOBA, will be available for streaming in its entirety on the group's MySpace page between October 3 and October 6. Due in Europe on October 10 and in North America on October 14 via Season Of Mist, the CD was mixed by ...
