IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson will air a year-end special, "Bruce's Best Bits - Musical Highlights Of '07", on December 28 during his weekly BBC 6 Music ...
Tennessee's THE SHOWDOWN has issued the following update: "We are gearing up right now to go on our winter tour. We are working on stuff that we have never...
Former VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar will take part in KENNY CHESNEY's "The Poets & Pirates Tour 2008", which will also feature KEITH URBAN, LEANN RIMES and...
Scott Goldberg of the Digital Media Wire reports that an anonymous reader tipped Bob Lefsetz, author of The Lefsetz Letter, yesterday about an interesting ...
Imhotep recently conducted an interview with EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Imhotep: "Shoved Headed Kill Machine" was...
The Pulse of Radio reports: According to LED ZEPPELIN, the main reason for their upcoming reunion concert in London is to make up for several slipshod,...
Steve Bell of Australia's Time Off magazine recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan. A few excerpts from the...
Legendary New Jersey thrashers OVERKILL have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Inferno metal festival, set to take place March 19-22, 2008 at ...
UK thrashers SEKHMET have released their first album, "Last Stand", on Casket Music. It is on sale in Europe and at select stores in America. A long-standing...
Irish pagan metal outfit PRIMORDIAL is the second confirmed band for next year's installment of the Summer Breeze festial, set to take place August 14-16 in...
TURISAS, XIV DARK CANTURIES, ALESTORM have been confirmed for the 2008 edition of the Ragnarök Festival, set to take place March 28-29 in Lichtenfels,...
Austrian symphonic metallers VISIONS OF ATLANTIS have officially launched a search for a new female singer. The band says, "If you feel like having the talent,...
According to Variety.com, "Anvil! The True Story of Anvil", a mockumentary-like true account of fiftysomething Canadian heavy-metal practitioners Robb Reiner...
Jenny Ling of Stuff.co.nz reports: A crusade is looming as church groups prepare to take on heavy metal heavyweights poised to play in Wellington [New Zealand]...
According to an obituary in the Guardian Unlimited, Barbara Salisbury, a former publicist for DEF LEPPARD, died from a stroke at her home in Lowestoft,...
TESLA bassist Brian Wheat will be the featured guest on next weekend's (December 8) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". The program airs live Saturdays...
Detroit-based extreme metallers THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER recently finished up dates in Indonesia, Australia, and New Zealand and have just started the European...
According to a posting on the SCORPIONS fan site Scorps News, the band's guitarist Rudolf Schenker hurt his leg/ankle during the third song, "Love 'em or Leave...
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL will release their new album, "Killing Season", on February 26, 2008 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was...
Finnish metal monsters LORDI have postponed their previously announced hometown gig on December 14 at Lappi Areena in Rovaniemi due to ongoing post-production...
Guitarist Rudolf Schenker of the veteran German hard rockers SCORPIONS has issued the following statement: "Dear fans, during our show last Friday [November...
Late '80s/early '90s hard rockers TRIXTER will reunite for a tour in 2008, the group's guitarist Steve Brown revealed during a recent appearance on the "Red & ...
10 YEARS has revealed the track listing for its sophomore effort, "Division", tentatively due on March 4, 2008. The first single from the disc will be "Just ...
According to a posting on KISS' official web site, the full schedule for VH1 Classic's "Kissmas" special, airing December 7 and December 8, is as follows: ...
New interview with Billy Rowe from Jetboy posted at www.musicmayhem.com .. check it out.. ... From: Robert <rocknrollcola@...> To: mbor@yahoogroups.com;...
Coming 'atcha with another round of JOP studio antics! ....and trust me, it's never a dull moment with this band. We took sometime this week to really reflect...
ENSIFERUM, TURISAS, TÝR and ELUVEITIE will team up for the Paganfest USA tour beginning in April. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Apr. 25 - Toronto, ON...
"The Classic Metal Show" recently conducted an interview with EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow; The Classic Metal Show:...
NWOBHM legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG have scheduled the following dates in the UK and Northern Island in support of their recently released "Back & Beyond" EP: ...