MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil says that there aren’t enough bands investing in flashier special effects at their concerts, including explosions, lasers and pyrotechnics. “When we started getting bigger and were headlining arenas and all the other bands in the eighties were coming out and ‘arena rock’ was kinda being born, we really took pride […]
RUSH bassist/vocalist Geddy Lee has confirmed the longstanding rumor that he almost produced METALLICA‘s classic 1986 album “Master Of Puppets”. He told Noisey: “It’s sort of true. There was some discussion with [METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich], back in the day, about working with them. This was before ‘Master Of Puppets’ came out, I think. There […]
LAMB OF GOD singer Randy Blythe has once again made it clear that he is not impressed with Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump, saying that he will “leave America” if the the real estate magnate and former reality TV star becomes President Barack Obama‘s successor. Asked by Metal Insider for his thoughts on Trump, Blythe […]
CLICK HERE FOR BREAKING NEWS FOR THE WALKING DEAD Eagerly anticipated by many and dreaded by others who fear what he might do once he reaches the airwaves, a major villain from The Walking Dead comic book series will be making his way to TV screens near the end of season six of AMC’s The […]
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman is featured in the latest episode of Digital Tour Bus‘s “Bus Invaders”, which takes you inside the touring vehicle of one of today’s top touring acts. The footage was shot on September 18 in Chicago, Illinois. With his first live appearances in North America in more than a decade, Friedman […]
Scott Weiland‘s tour bus was a pharmacy on wheels … police found a stash of drugs on board that ran the gamut from hardcore narcotics to prescriptions to ED meds. TMZ obtained a copy of the search warrant Bloomington, MN cops got to search Weiland’s bus after his death — and it shows they found […]
BackStory has teamed up with ANTHRAX for a live interview event focusing on the band’s upcoming eleventh studio album, “For All Kings”, on January 13, 2016 at AOL studios in New York City. Guests will enjoy a seat at an exclusive live interview, a meet-and-greet with participating members of ANTHRAX, plus complimentary beverages. The interview […]
According to The Pulse Of Radio, singer Chris Cornell has told Australia’s The Advertiser that SOUNDGARDEN will resume work on its seventh studio album as soon as he finishes touring behind his latest solo effort, “Higher Truth”. The band already began working on new material earlier this year for the follow-up to 2012’s “King Animal”. […]
LED ZEPPELIN guitar legend Jimmy Page has told U.K.’s Classic Rock magazine that he will definitely return to performing live in 2016 – and that he is writing new music “in a totally different way” to anything he has done in the past. He said: “It’s taken a long time to get to this point, […]
BLACK SABBATH singer Ozzy Osbourne spoke to Australia’s News.com.au about the band’s decision to embark on one final tour next year before calling it quits. He said: “It’s the end of SABBATH and people have been asking, ‘Well, I thought you were doing an album. But the things we’ve discovered are — number one: People […]
SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR singer Corey Taylor joined ROYAL MACHINES on stage last night (Monday, December 7) at The Roxy in West Hollywood, California to perform the STONE TEMPLE PILOTS classic “Sex Type Thing” as a tribute to late STP frontman Scott Weiland. Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance — which also included a rendition […]
On December 6, Kaaos TV conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD drummer Mikkey Dee at Hartwall Arena in Helsinki, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the recent Paris terrorist attacks: “I don’t know where to start, really. I mean, these fucking assholes, you know… I […]
