Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with Lauren Harris, daughter of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris. An excerpt from the chat follows. ...
Singer Bruce Dickinson explains how the British metal gods, who arrive for two nights in Irvine, still attract teenage metalheads by the tens of thousands. To...
German metalcore act CALIBAN will embark on a headlining tour of Australia in August. Confirmed dates are as follows: Aug. 13 - Princess Theatre - Brisbane,...
According to a posting on FINNTROLL's official web site, the Finnish band's appearance at Belgrade, Serbia's Legacy Festival — which was scheduled for ...
UK's The Observer recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott for the publication's "Travel" section. A fewe excerpts from the chat ...
JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the band led by the SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, has returned home from the first leg of its European tour in support of its new CD, ...
Swedish glam/hard rock band DANGER has pushed back the release date of its new promotional EP, "First Touch", to June 7 from the previously announced June 2...
Philippe Giordana, keyboardist/backing vocalist for French symphonic metallers FAIRYLAND, has issued the following update: "Well, it's official — I am now...
A new 29-minute audio interview with former ANTHRAX and current ARMORED SAINT singer John Bush which aired earlier in the month on "The Classic Metal Show" is ...
SLAYER, TRIVIUM, MASTODON and an as-yet-undisclosed opening act will team up for "The Unholy Alliance: Chapter III" European tour in the fall. So far the ...
According to a posting on the ALICE COOPER fan site SickThingsUK, Cooper will release his new album, "Along Came A Spider", in North America on July 29. The CD...
BURNING HUMAN, the resurrected death metal band featuring SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner, will perform at Valentine's (17 New Scotland Ave.) in Albany, New...
HOLMDEL, N.J. — Scott Weiland, the lead singer of Stone Temple Pilots, had just a few words for the crowd at the PNC Bank Arts Center on Saturday night, and...
Guitarist Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) entered the studio at the end of April to begin recording his new solo album for an October ...
Finnish "fantasy metal" band BATTLELORE has scheduled the following dates: Jun. 12 - Jyväskylä, Finland - Sataman Yö Jun. 27 - Helsinki, Finland - Nosturi ...
DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has issued the following recap of the Progressive Nation 2008 Tour, which also featured OPETH, BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME and...
Dutch progressive rock band THE AURORA PROJECT has inked a deal with the American label The Laser's Edge. The group's second album, titled "Shadow Border", is ...
Steve Williams, keyboardist for UK melodic power metal band POWER QUEST, recently checked in with Hardrock Haven to talk about the group's new CD, "Master of ...
DESTRUCTION members Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer (bass, vocals), Mike Sifringer (guitar) and Marc Reign (drums) will celebrate 25 years of thrash metal with their...
Dutch metallers MAGNACULT will headline the second stage of the Wantijpop festival in Dordrecht, the Netherlands on Saturday, June 14. The band will also ...
Philadelphia's progressive noise-metal shredders GENGHIS TRON have announced the details of a very special, five-volume "Board Up The House" remix series. ...
British progressive metallers THRESHOLD will headline the No Budget Festival 2008, a charity event organized by the non-profit organization No Budget Team, on ...
Amanda Chamberlain of IN Utah This Week recently conducted an interview with GREAT WHITE vocalist Jack Russell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. On...
STYGIA mainman/guitarist Todd Seitz has issued the following update: "I am very excited to announce that MERCYFUL FATE guitarist Hank Shermann will be...
Jim Otey of Pollstar.com recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE guitarist Mick Mars. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Pollstar.com: You...
For the first time ever, fans will have the opportunity to see some of the biggest names in rock together on one stage as tickets go on sale for VH1's's third...
METALLICA's classic 1986 album "Master of Puppets" will be reissued on heavy-duty vinyl on July 15 – one month later than the previously announced June 17 ...
Confront magazine recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist James Lomenzo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Confront: How did you get to...
Tor Thorsen of GameSpot reports: When sifting through an SEC filing of Activision's over the weekend, Wedbush Morgan Securities analyst Edward Woo — ...