Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley says that he is still on good terms with his former bandmate Paul Stanley, a year after they collaborated on Frehley‘s all-star covers LP “Origins Vol. 1”. “Yeah, we’re good friends,” the ex-KISS guitarist told Brazil’s Kazagastão (KZG) this past weekend (hear audio below). He added that he also reconnected […]
As we all know Rick is in desperate need of guns on The Walking Dead. At the end of last week episode it looked like Tara was going to tell Rick about the surplus of guns at the oceanside location Tara ended up on. Her main conflict is the possible all out war to get […]
Puddle of Mudd’s Wes Scantlin is never in the news for music lately. Always trouble! He was making headlines when his neighbors called the bomb squad on him. Last year, he was also wanted for no-showing a court appearance. after being arrested on April 30 in Hermosa Beach, CA for an outstanding warrant. This happened just one […]
Lorna Shore is an American deathcore band from Warren County, New Jersey. Formed in 2010, the group currently consists of vocalist Tom Barber, guitarists Adam De Micco and Connor Deffley and drummer Austin Archey. They have released three EPs and released their debut full-length Psalms in June 2015 and their second album Flesh Coffin […]
Rings of Saturn is an American deathcore band from the Bay Area, California. The band was formed in 2009 and was originally just a studio project. However, after gaining a wide popularity and signing to Unique Leader Records, the band formed a full line-up and became a full-time touring band. Rings of Saturn’s music features […]
Carnifex is an American deathcore band from San Diego County, California. Formed in 2005, they are currently signed to Nuclear Blast after having been signed to Victory Records. They have released six full-length albums and one EP. The name of the band is derived from the Latin: carnifex, meaning “butcher” or sometimes “executioner.” […]
Los Angeles, CA – Alternative Rock veterans Smile Empty Soul have announced the release of Rarities, a compilation album built out of previously unreleased tracks written over the course of the last 14 years. Out March 10, 2017, Rarities is available to pre-order on the band’s Official Website in multiple bundle opportunities. “I’m happy to […]
In a recent interview with The Aquarian Weekly, KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer was asked how he deals with the fact that a small segment of the band’s fanbase can’t accept him performing in the “Spaceman” makeup and attire, even though he has been working with KISS for decades and been the group’s lead guitarist for […]
Gene Simmons has once again made negative comments about the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame inducting rap artists, saying that hip-hop acts do not belong in the institution. Asked about KISS‘s own 2014 induction into the Rock Hall, the bassist/vocalist told CantonRep.com: “It’s appreciated, but I never thought much about it. Like most entities, […]
Jay Jay French says that IRON MAIDEN did not want to perform after TWISTED SISTER at some of the European festivals last year. In 2016, TWISTED SISTER embarked on one final tour, titled “Forty And Fuck It”, in celebration of its 40th anniversary. These shows featured the band’s “core lineup” of vocalist Dee Snider, guitarists […]
Otep frontwoman Otep Shamaya was the guest on The Jasta Show (audio below), the podcast hosted by Hatebreed‘s Jamey Jasta, discussing her career and label changes amongst other topics. During the interview, she minced no words when it came to airing her beef with Heidi Shepherd and Carla Harvey, the dueling frontwomen of Butcher Babies. Shamaya started off by […]
Metal On Loud recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). Metal On Loud: You’ve been around for ANTHRAX‘s biggest successes, like [the “Among The Living” album]. It has really big hits on it. Yet you’ve been out of […]
