Screamer Magazine November 2011
Articles in the November 2011 Issue
Interviews
The Best Band You've Never Heard Of.
What if someone told you there was a hard rock band that started in the UK in the late 60's, a band that was on par with some of the great bands of the era like Cream, Black Sabbath and The Jimi Hendrix Experience? A band with the impossibly wonderful name of Iron Claw? A band whose guitarist could hold hisInterview with Foreigner's Jeff Pilson
Even if you weren’t around back in 1976 when Foreigner started as a band, chances are you’ve heard of them and their great songs, or at the very least someone else doing a cover of one of their great songs. Over the last 35 years, the band has seen many members come and go the current line up rock solid.Herman Rarebell: Drummer, Author, Comedian?
Germans are known for many things; great composers such as Bach and Mozart, scientists and engineers like Einstein and Gutenberg (Johannes not Steve), but they're generally not known for their comedy! Herman Rarebell, 20-year drummer of the Scorpions is truly a funny German. While on tour promoting his new book, And Speaking Of Scorpions, Rarebell made a recent appearance onPigs Do Fly! Frontman Marq Torien on BulletBoys (One-Night-Only?) Reunion
Frontman Marq Torien phoned RadioScreamer to discuss the reunion of his band BulletBoys. Although it is being advertised as a one-night-only reunion, Torien definitely left the door open to the possibility of additional dates. Listen to the interview in its entirety below. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3Zh8dSMM-gExclusive interview with Richie Faulkner, Judas Priest's newest member
When it comes to heavy metal bands, it doesn’t get much better or heavier than Judas Priest. The legendary band launched their Epitaph Tour in October. Of this tour, vocalist Rob Halford recently told Rolling Stone, “We’re pulling out all the stops. We’ve built a brand new stage set, we’ve got all the effects that people love us for –Strange Karma, America: Take A Chance On Us
It's three hours before their U.S. debut at the Whisky A Go Go in Hollywood, California and Australian rockers Strange Karma seem strangely calm. Brothers, Martin and Paul Strange relax at a table in Duke's on Sunset Boulevard and describe their music, share their U.S. tour plans and discuss the music scenes in Australia versus the U.S. The band is
Press Releases
Chevelle: Announce New Tour Dates
Chicago alternative hard rock trio CHEVELLE is getting ready to release their sixth album HATS OFF TO THE BULL, Tuesday, December 6 via Epic Records. In anticipation of the LP, CHEVELLE--PETE LOEFFLER (Guitars, Vocals), SAM LOEFFLER (Drums) and DEAN BERNARDINI (Bass, Vocals)--has announced a new string of dates, including a couple high-profile radio shows (dates listed below). Before kicking offFrontiers Records signs BEYOND THE BRIDGE
Frontiers Records is pleased to announce the signing of BEYOND THE BRIDGE, a new Progressive Metal band from Germany, for the release of their debut album “The Old Man and the Spirit” on January 20th 2012 in Europe and January 24th in North America. “The Old Man and the Spirit” is an ambitious concept album dealing with the polarity of