Posted On Jul 16, 2019
Biff Byford has explained why he believes SAXON never achieved the same kind of commercial success in America as fellow British bands IRON MAIDEN and DEF LEPPARD. Although SAXON is widely recognized as one of New Wave Of British Heavy Metal's pioneering Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
Melodeath's finest. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
The Latin Grammy winner shows his musical chops with a nod to his metal heroes. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
Danish hard rock veterans PRETTY MAIDS will release their new album, "Undress Your Madness", on November 8 via Frontiers Music Srl. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Intro 02. Serpentine 03. Firesoul Fly 04. Undress Your Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
Fan-filmed video footage of CANDLEMASS's July 13 performance at the Bang Your Head!!! festival in Balingen, Germany can be seen below. CANDLEMASS's 12th album, "The Door To Doom", was released in February via Napalm Records. The disc includes the song Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
Start 'em young. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
On February 17, 2013, SOUNDGARDEN concluded a sold-out U.S. winter tour in support of "King Animal", its first studio album in over sixteen years, with a special "Live From The Artists Den" taping at the Wiltern in Los Angeles. SOUNDGARDEN mixed new songs with Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
Professionally filmed video footage of METALLICA performing the song "Frantic" live on July 11 at Telia Parken in Copenhagen, Denmark can be seen below. METALLICA played "Frantic" for the first time in eight years when it kicked off the Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
According to a since-removed listing on the Nuclear Blast web site, AS I LAY DYING will release its new album, "Shaped By Fire", on September 20 via the German heavy metal record label. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Burn To Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
METALLICA has praised Juanes's cover version of the band's song "Seek & Destroy". Earlier this month, the Latin rock star performed the "Kill 'Em All" classic at Rock Al Parque festival in Bogota, Colombia. Video footage of his rendition — complete with pyrotechnic Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
In a recent interview with Impericon, GHOST leader Tobias Forge was asked to name his top three favorite bands of all time. He responded (see video below): "I like a lot of different music. If I was to make a top 20, I would have a hard time. Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
The band also discuss the creation of their current album ‘The Nothing’ and plenty more. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
A short video of QUEENSRŸCHE singer Todd La Torre laying down the drum tracks for the band's latest album, "The Verdict", can be seen below. Released in March via Century Media Records, the disc was produced, mixed, and mastered Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
ARTE Concert has uploaded professionally filmed video footage of ANTHRAX's June 23 performance at Hellfest in Clisson, France. Check it out below. ANTHRAX performed the song "Now It's Dark" live for the first time in more than 27 years on June 8 at Batschkapp Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
From southern rock to metal, Fowler’s influences are on display. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
Following on from the acclaimed "Follow Me" album, Swedish quintet LIV SIN, led by the unmistakable vocals of Liv Jagrell (ex-SISTER SIN), will release its new LP, "Burning Sermons", on September 6 via Despotz Records. The disc was produced by Emil Nödtveidt Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
On October 4, Finnish melodic death metal masters INSOMNIUM will release their new album, "Heart Like A Grave", via Century Media Records. Consisting of 10 songs and over an hour of music, the disc evolved to be an epic tour de force of Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
The official music video for multi SKILLET's new single, "Legendary", can be seen below. The song is taken from the two-time Grammy nominees' tenth full-length album, "Victorious", which will be released on August 2 via Atlantic. SKILLET frontman John Cooper told Billboard Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
The late Soundgarden frontman collaborated on two songs from 1994's 'The Last Temptation.' Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
Get the update from the band's bassist. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
After three months on the market, the former Fleetwood Mac guitarist sold his Brentwood, Calif., house. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
The details for the fourth annual Rock to Recovery fundraiser have been announced. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
Justin Bieber's wife has slammed Maynard James Keenan's behavior as "very childish" after the TOOL frontman reacted negatively to a news report that Justin was a fan of his band. On Thursday (July 11), Bieber took to his Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
AVENGED SEVENFOLD frontman M. Shadows has spoken out about getting his very own playable character in the "Call Of Duty: Black Ops" franchise. The singer is featured in "Call Of Duty: Black Ops 4"'s Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
Tickets for SLAYER's November 30 show at the "Fabulous" Forum went on sale last Friday and by the end of the day, had sold out. Due to the quick sellout, today SLAYER announces a second Forum show now confirmed for Friday, Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
Jesse Leach talks about his own mental health struggles and a natural alternative that's helped him through it. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
Who knew there'd be a part two to this? Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
Band's 11th LP is due later this year. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
Raconteurs member regrets he can’t answer question about working with his “mentor.” Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
See the musician's statement. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
THE DARK ELEMENT, the project featuring former NIGHTWISH vocalist Anette Olzon and Finnish guitarist and songwriter Jani Liimatainen, will release its second album, "Songs The Night Sings", on Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
According to The Pulse Of Radio, Jack White revealed in a new interview with Rolling Stone that he is a fan of newer acts like GRETA VAN FLEET and TWENTY ONE PILOTS, as well as groups like THE BLACK KEYS. That last one is surprising, because White was allegedly feuding Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
Hear 'Ruin the Smile,' get the details on the 'Wild Dogs' album and see the group's upcoming tour dates. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
Guitarist Jake Kiszka looks forward to having more freedom with upcoming LP. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
‘The Dead Don’t Die’ and ‘Once Upon at Time in Hollywood’ star Austin Butler will appear alongside Tom Hanks. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
Relive the magic of Ozzfest '99. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
Bob Daisley has thanked fans for their support after Sharon Osbourne slammed him as a "sad old fuck" who "can't get over the fact" that he was fired from Ozzy Osbourne's solo band. Daisley, who played bass on Ozzy's early Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
Resurrected Florida death metal veterans MASSACRE have been added to the roster of U.K.'s United Talent Agency, under the representation of Ben Ward for all territories (excluding North America). The current lineup of the band features three-fourths of the Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
Comedy video spoofs online courses that promise much but deliver little. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
Check out the latest from the upcoming 'Atonement' album. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
Robert Trujillo and Kirk Hammett played a cover version of RAMMSTEIN's "Engel" during METALLICA's July 6 concert at Olympiastadion in Berlin, Germany. Professionally filmed video footage of the performance can be seen Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
The official lyric video for "I Am Broken Too", the new single from Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, can be seen below. The song is taken from KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's new album, "Atonement", which will be released on August 16 via Metal Blade Records in Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 16, 2019
BI*AS, the new band featuring former KORN drummer David Silveria, has released a new single, "Hesitation". David is joined in the Orange County, California-based group by bassist Chris Dorame, guitarists Joe Taback and Mike Martin and singer Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
UGLY KID JOE frontman Whitfield Crane and the 35-piece Philharmonia Australia will celebrate Ozzy Osbourne's 71st birthday by paying homage to BLACK SABBATH and other rock classics this December. After a European tour, Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
The official lyric video for the song "Kingdom Come Down" from Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductee and JOURNEY member Jonathan Cain can be seen below. The track is taken from his fourth solo album in as many years, "More Like Jesus", which Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson says that he is not aware of any symptoms that Dave Mustaine had immediately prior to being diagnosed with throat cancer about two months ago. The 57-year-old MEGADETH leader Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson says that he is not aware of any symptoms that Dave Mustaine had prior to being diagnosed with throat cancer about two months ago. The 57-year-old MEGADETH leader revealed his Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
Grammy-winning songwriter, powerhouse frontman for CREED, and platinum-certified solo artist Scott Stapp dropped by the studios of Springfield, Missouri's Q102 radio station on his national tour to perform a special acoustic version of Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
Ted Nugent has defended Donald Trump after the U.S. president was accused of making racist remarks about Democratic congresswomen from black and minority ethnic backgrounds. The dispute began after Trump tweeted that four Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
The second in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of HELLYEAH's sixth studio album, "Welcome Home", can be seen below. The disc will be released on Friday, September 27 via Eleven Seven Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
METAL CHURCH has been forced to cancel its previously announced shows in Canada. The band was scheduled to play the Rockpile in Toronto, Ontario on July 26, and at the Heavy Montreal festival in Montreal, Quebec on July 27. METAL CHURCH Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
"I Am Broken Too", the new single from Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, will be made available tomorrow (Tuesday, July 16). A teaser for the track is available below. "I Am Broken Too" is taken from KILLSWITCH ENGAGEs' new album, "Atonement", which will be Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
Vivian Campbell has confirmed to the "Thunder Underground" podcast that LAST IN LINE will begin the songwriting process for the band's third album this summer. Asked if producer Jeff Pilson, who worked with LAST IN LINE on both Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
Rock To Recovery, a transformative program for those in treatment and recovery, has announced this year's "Rock To Recovery 4", set to take place on Saturday, August 24 at the Fonda Theatre in Hollywood. The event will feature music from the night's Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
The Godfather of shock-rock. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
Punk rock legends BAD RELIGION will embark on a U.S. headlining tour in September. The trek will kick off on September 17 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida and wrap on October 8-9 with a two-night stand in Santa Ana, California. Tour dates: Sep. 17 - Ft. Lauderdale, FL @ Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
In a brand new interview with Denim And Blether, BLACK STONE CHERRY guitarist Ben Wells was asked how he and his bandmates find the opportunity to write new material when they spend so much time on the road. He responded (see video below): "It is hard sometimes. Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
The punk legends released dates for their month long fall tour in support of 'Age of Reason.' Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
Sunlight didn't stop rocker from delivering thrills and chills at his most recent stop on the Ol' Black Eyes Is Back tour. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
Get more details on what Otis, Baby and Capt. Spaulding are up to. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
In a brand new interview with NME, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE and PROPHETS OF RAGE guitarist Tom Morello spoke about the fact that all of his bands have acted as the voice of the same disenfranchised people that Donald Trump is being presented as the champion Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
Get all the details here. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
Get all the details and see who’s joining them. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
Have fans forgiven Tim Lambesis? Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
But is there no end in sight for the tune's many remixes? Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
A 30-minute documentary titled "Udo Dirkschneider - A Portrait" can be seen below. The film by Noel Auch was produced as part of Noel's bachelor thesis and includes German-language interview clips with Udo as well as concert footage from Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
The first full trailer for Rob Zombie's new film, "3 From Hell", can be seen below. The sequel to Zombie's 2005 film "The Devil's Rejects" will bring back Sid Haig, Sheri Moon Zombie and Bill Moseley as the psychopathic Firefly family. It's not clear whether Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
GHOST leader Tobias Forge guest programmed a recent episode of the Australian television show "Rage". Watch below as Forge takes us through his many influences, including ACCEPT, ALICE COOPER and ABBA. Speaking about ACCEPT, Forge Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
Heavy metal STILL rules! Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
SLASH FEATURING MYLES KENNEDY AND THE CONSPIRATORS will release "Living The Dream Tour" on DVD+2CD, Blu-ray+2 CD, 3LP black vinyl, limited-edition 3LP red vinyl, digital video and digital audio on September Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
AS I LAY DYING will embark on the "Shaped By Fire" U.S. headlining tour in the fall. Support on the trek will come from AFTER THE BURIAL and EMMURE. Tickets go on sale this Friday, July 19 at 10:00 a.m. local time. Tour Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
The Guns N' Roses guitarist kicks off a North American headlining tour in San Francisco. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
The singer is thankful for the clarity that comes with sobriety. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
See what two of the Kiszka brothers had to say. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
May the next few months of the year fly. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
Find a new favorite band! Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
Lzzy Hale and Joe Hottinger address the concept of a rock star in today’s music world. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
James Gang drummer recalls "overwhelming" experience on the same day Apollo 11 made history. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
The supergroup's first album was released five years ago. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
California glam metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER will embark on the "Heavy Metal Rules Tour" in the fall. A special BLABBERMOUTH.NET presale will begin on Wednesday, July 17 at 10:00 a.m. local time and end on Thursday, Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
Longtime NIGHTWISH drummer Jukka Nevalainen, who stepped away from the band's touring and recording activities five years ago, has confirmed his permanent exit from the group. His replacement will be Kai Hahto, who has been playing Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
Michigan rockers GRETA VAN FLEET have confirmed that they are working on their second full-length album for a tentative late 2019 release. Speaking to NME's Charlotte Gunn at the Mad Cool festival in Madrid, Spain on Saturday (July 13), Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
Frank Carter and Dean Richardson tackle mental health head-on in this exclusive interview. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
Knit and destroy! Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
See fan-captured footage. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
Singer recounts the battle to continue working after the death of Led Zeppelin bandmate John Bonham. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
Professionally filmed video footage of METALLICA performing the song "Welcome Home (Sanitarium)" on July 6 at Olympiastadion in Berlin, Germany can be seen below. METALLICA's "WorldWired" tour has played more than 130 shows across the Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
Ahead of IRON MAIDEN's 2019 shows, drummer Nicko McBrain takes us through the "Legacy Of The Beast" setlist in his own inimitable style. Check out all seven videos below. MAIDEN's "Legacy Of The Beast" tour will Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
DANKO JONES's namesake vocalist/guitarist recently appeared on the "Rock Talk With Mitch Lafon" podcast. The full conversation can be streamed below. A few excerpts follow (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the group's Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
Alex Haber of Heavy New York recently conducted an interview with guitarist Andy Marsh of Australian deathcore masters THY ART IS MURDER. You can listen to the entire chat below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
Singers perform “Will the Circle Be Unbroken” together in Ireland. Continue reading…
Posted On Jul 15, 2019
QUEEN guitarist Brian May has praised Adam Lambert, saying that Freddie Mercury "would approve" of the singer "big time." QUEEN + ADAM LAMBERT kicked off their "Rhapsody" North American tour Wednesday night (July 10) at the Rogers Arena Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 14, 2019
In a recent interview with Spence from Minnesota radio station Rock 95, Josh Todd spoke about BUCKCHERRY's musical development on the band's new studio album, "Warpaint". The follow-up to 2015's "Rock 'N' Roll" is the first since the departures Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 14, 2019
Video footage from the first-ever heavy metal knitting championship, which was held this past Thursday, July 11 in Joensuu, Finland, can be seen below. 12 groups took part in the event, with finalists coming from Denmark, Finland, Japan, Latvia, Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 14, 2019
Californian metallers ARMORED SAINT played "Underdogs", the closing track of their 1987 album, "Raising Fear", live for the first time in 32 years on Friday, July 12 at the Luppolo In Rock festival in Cremona, Italy. Fan-filmed video footage of Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 14, 2019
"Bods Mayhem Hour" recently conducted an interview with vocalist Biff Byford of British metal legends SAXON. You can listen to the entire chat below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On what SAXON's expectations were upon the release Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 14, 2019
Fan-filmed video footage of ADLER'S APPETITE, the band featuring former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler, performing on July 12 at the Golden Nugget in Las Vegas, Nevada can be seen below. The Vegas concert marked Adler's first live Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 14, 2019
Jerry of Rauta conducted an interview with guitarist Morgan Steinmeyer Håkansson of Swedish black metal veterans MARDUK after the band's May 18 performance at this year's Steelfest in Hyvinkää, Finland. You can watch the entire chat below. A few excerpts Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 14, 2019
Fan-filmed video footage of WHITESNAKE's July 13 performance at the Sauna Open Air festival in Tampere, Finland can be seen below. WHITESNAKE is touring in support of its latest album, "Flesh & Blood", which was released on May 10 via Frontiers Music Srl. The Continue Reading...
Posted On Jul 14, 2019
Lee Bros Meats conducted an interview with SOULFLY frontman Max Cavalera prior to the band's July 5 show at iBoat in Bordeaux, France. You can listen to the entire chat via the SoundCloud widget below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by Continue Reading...