WINTERSUN, the Finnish band led by former ENSIFERUM singer Jari Mäenpää, has been confirmed for next year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set...
KREATOR and GRAVEWORM have been confirmed for the Summer Nights Open Air festival, set to take place May 22-24 at Burg Frauentstein in Mining am Inn, Austria. ...
Madrid, Spain-based power metallers DARK MOOR have set "Autumnal" as the title of their new album, due in early 2009. The follow-up to 2007's "Tarot", was...
Denmark-based symphonic metal band EVIL MASQUERADE has set "Fade To Black" as the title of its fourth album, due on January 26, 2009 via Escape Music. The...
Drummer Matt Suiter has left the Utah-based progressive/power metal band KATAGORY V. He says in a statement: "After nearly ten years of playing in KATAGORY V,...
AVALANCHE, the new project featuring Olof Mörck (NIGHTRAGE, DRAGONLAND), Jake E (ex-DREAM EVIL, DREAMLAND), Andy Solveström (WITHIN Y, EVILDOER, CIPHER...
Huntington Beach, California-based progressive metallers PRYMARY have announced the addition of singer Chance Addison to the group's ranks. The band says, "It...
Vocalist Tobias Sammet of German metallers EDGUY has clarified a statement that he made in a recent interview regarding his opinion of the U.S. and whether he...
Austrian heavy 'zine Stormbringer.at conducted an interview with vocalist Myles Kennedy and guitarist Mark Tremonti of ALTER BRIDGE prior to the band's...
HEAVEN AND HELL — the band featuring BLACK SABBATH members Ronnie James Dio (vocals), Tony Iommi (guitar), Geezer Butler (bass) and Vinny Appice (drums) —...
Italian power metallers BATTLE RAM will play a special cover set at the official Headbangers Open Air warm-up show on July 22, 2009 at Planet Alsen in Itzehoe,...
MEMORY GARDEN — the Sweden-based band featuring former ABSKTRAKT ALGEBRA guitarist Simon Johansson — has been confirmed for the Headbangers Open Air...
GUNS N' ROSES' long-awaited new album, "Chinese Democracy", has entered the Italian chart at position No. 3. "Chinese Democracy" first-week chart positions so...
Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE have been confirmed for next year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken,...
CORNERSTONE, the Danish/British melodic metal band featuring YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/ex-RAINBOW frontman Doogie White and ex-ROYAL HUNT bassist Steen Mogensen, has...
According to Billboard.com, GUNS N' ROSES' long-awaited new album, "Chinese Democracy", will sell in the range of 250,000-260,000 copies in the United States...
Legendary Swedish doom metallers CANDLEMASS have completed work on their new album for an early 2009 release. Commented bassist/songwriter Leif Edling: "We've...
DEATHRIDERS, the California-based band led by former ANTHRAX singer Neil Turbin, and Michael Angelo Batio will take part in a special "NAMM Metal Jamm 2009"...
GRIFTEGÅRD, REVELATION, SEMLAH and SYRACH have been confirmed for the Doom Shall Rise festival, the world's biggest event exclusively dedicated to doom metal....
Late '80s/early '90s hard rock band CIRCUS OF POWER will have its classic 1988 self-titled debut album reissued through Rock Candy Records. The LP, which was...
Jason Price of Live-Metal.Net recently conducted an interview with guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, PAINMUSEUM, SEBASTIAN BACH). A couple of excerpts...
SATYRICON, SONATA ARCTICA, W.A.S.P. and DORO have been confirmed for the Norway Rock Festival, set to take place July 9-12 in Kvinesdal, Norway. For more...
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich gave up cocaine awhile ago, but he does miss something about it, according to ChicagoTribune.com. "The bonding," he tells Blender...
GERNOTSHAGEN and ARKONA have cancelled their appearances at the Ragnarök VI Festival, set to take place April 17-18, 2009 in Lichtenfels, Germany. According...
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on September 26, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY bassist John "J.D." DeServio revealed during an interview with Ralph Sutton of the...
German melodic metallers EDGUY have announced two UK shows in January: Jan. 09 - Dudley, UK - JBs Jan. 10 - London, UK - Carling Academy Islington Frontman...
SALIVA, TANTRIC and TIGERTAILZ have been confirmed for the inaugural Rock Gone Wild festival on August 20-23, 2009 in Algona, Iowa. The festival billing is now...
MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil has cancelled his European solo tour just one day prior to the trek's scheduled kick-off. Swedish hard rockers FATAL SMILE, who...
According to the Dallas Business Journal, soft drink manufacturer Dr Pepper Snapple Group has responded to over what GUNS N' ROSES is calling "a complete...
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