According to CDJapan.co.jp, the back catalog from classic British heavy metallers GRIM REAPER will be reissued in Japan on October 22 via RCA/BMG. "See You in Hell" (1984), "Fear No Evil" (1985) and "Rock You to Hell" (1987) feature JVC K2 24-bit remastering and are available for pre-order at this location. THE STEVE ...
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SLIPKNOT Frontman Interviewed On Fuse On Demand
Fuse on Demand recently sat down with Corey Taylor of SLIPKNOT to talk about the 2008 Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival and the band's new album, "All Hope Is Gone". The full interview is available all October long only on Fuse on Demand. Watch a clip below. Fuse on Demand is available on Cablevision, Comcast, Cox, ...
It Doesn't Feel Like 25 Years For HALL OF FAME Nominees METALLICA
The Pulse of Radio reports: METALLICA was nominated for induction into the 2009 Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame last week in its second year of eligibility, with the band qualifying because it has been recording for 25 years. But drummer Lars Ulrich told The Pulse of Radio that he doesn't think of METALLICA as ...
RATT Frontman STEPHEN PEARCY Announces New Project
RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy has announced a new project for 2009, TOP FUEL ALL STARZ. The new CD and touring band will consist of '80s, '90s, 2000 artists. Pearcy says he'll even have a couple influential '70s artists that he admired growing up on the CD, that there will be plenty of class musicians revolving ...
MOTÖRHEAD Frontman On Career Highs And Lows
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 ...
THE RED CHORD: More Footage From The Road Posted Online
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", ...
FELONY Parts Ways With Female Singer, Seeks Replacement
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 ...
MEGADETH, JUDAS PRIEST, SLAYER Featured In 'Metal Eye Witness' Photo Book
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: European Dates With BROTHER FIRETRIBE Announced
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 ...