Rob Zombie will promote his new album, “The Electric Warlock Acid Witch Satanic Orgy Celebration Dispenser”, with a number of festival appearances this spring and summer in addition to shows with DISTURBED and KORN. He told Headlines & Global News about why those bands fit well on a bill with Rob Zombie: “We haven’t done […]
EVANESCENCE paid tribute to legendary singer, guitarist, songwriter and producer Prince with a performance of his classic song “Purple Rain” on April 30 at the House Of Blues in Orlando, Florida. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be seen below. Prince‘s body was discovered on April 21 in the elevator of his Minnesota estate […]
N.W.A‘s MC Ren is still angry at Gene Simmons‘ negative statements about the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducting rap artists. “That dude is real arrogant,” the rapper tells Rolling Stone. “It’s like, how he’s looking at us, how he know that people before him in rock & roll don’t look at him like […]
Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) says that he “couldn’t think of a better choice” than Axl Rose to front AC/DC for European dates in May and June. The legendary Australian rock band postponed the last ten dates of its recent North American tour after doctors told Brian Johnson he faced “total hearing loss.” […]
Sofa King Cool Caught up with Ces Cru and we talked about the newest release, touring, how the finally got their Strange Music Chain, Getting a chance to see R.A. The Rugged Man in concert, and letting the fans vote on the title of the upcoming album CES Cru is an American rap duo from […]
Kiefer Sutherland did a press conference in regards to his new Country Album, Down In A Hole, and his current tour. hear it is in its entirety In 2002, film and TV actor Kiefer Sutherland founded the Ironworks record label with his friend, singer-songwriter Jude Cole, assisting aspiring musicians in recording and distributing their material […]
The Darkness are a British rock band from Lowestoft, Suffolk, formed in 1999. The band consists of Justin Hawkins (lead vocals, guitar), his brother Dan Hawkins (guitar, backing vocals), Frankie Poullain (bass, backing vocals) and Rufus Taylor (drums). The Darkness came to prominence with the release of their debut album, Permission to Land, in 2003. […]
WHEN your singing voice is known as ‘The Air Raid Siren’ naturally Iron Maiden singer Bruce Dickinson had major concerns after invasive radiation and surgery for throat cancer last year. Praise the dark metal gods that the ‘Siren’ has not been diminished to something akin to the distress call of a smoke alarm with a […]
SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor was interviewed on the April 22-24 edition of Full Metal Jackie‘s nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the Podbean widget below. A few excerpts follow. Full Metal Jackie: How do you now envision the continuation of SLIPKNOT‘s evolution compared to what you […]
Prayers For The Damned”, the new double album from SIXX:A.M., the band featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx alongside guitarist DJ Ashba and vocalist James Michael, can be streamed in its entirety using the YouTube playlist below. The CD is being released today (Friday, April 29) via Eleven Seven Music. It’s a universal truth that […]
UDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford spoke to Ultimate Classic Rock about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the follow-up to the band’s 2004 album, “Redeemer Of Souls”. He said: “There have been a few [ideas] exchanged back and forth, particularly through me and Richie [Faulkner, JUDAS PRIEST guitarist], because we’re iPhone freaks and we’re […]
Iconic rockers SCORPIONS will hit the road in May for twelve North American headlining dates with Mikkey Dee, formerly of MOTÖRHEAD, sitting in on drums. Dee will be filling in for James Kottak, who is currently on break while he seeks medical attention. Swedish-born Mikkey Dee joined MOTÖRHEAD in 1992 and is well-respected among the […]
