Founding YES Bassist CHRIS SQUIRE Diagnosed With Leukemia
Founding YES bassist Chris Squire has been diagnosed with a form of leukemia called acute erythroid leukemia. As a result, he will be forced to miss t...
MIKAEL ÅKERFELDT Dismisses Criticism Over OPETH's Musical Direction
Lady Obscure recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH. You can now watch ...
Video: SCOTT WEILAND Performs At ROCK ON THE RANGE Festival
Video footage of SCOTT WEILAND AND THE WILDABOUTS performing at this year's Rock On The Range festival, which was held May 15-17 at MAPFRE Stadium (fo...
LINDEMANN Feat. RAMMSTEIN Singer, PAIN/HYPOCRISY Mainman: Trailer For 'Praise Abort' Video
The official trailer for "Praise Abort", the first video from LINDEMANN, the new project featuring vocalist Till Lindemann of German industrial metall...
LOUDNESS To Be Rejoined By Singer MICHAEL VESCERA For Special Performance At Japan's LOUD PARK
Ex-LOUDNESS singer Michael Vescera will rejoin his former bandmates for a very special show at this year's edition of the Loud Park festival in Japan....
KAMELOT's THOMAS YOUNGBLOOD: The Craziest Thing I've Ever Done On Tour
On March 19, Kati Rausch of Music Interview Corner conducted an interview with KAMELOT founder and guitarist Thomas Youngblood in Helsinki, Finland. Y...
IN THIS MOMENT's CHRIS HOWORTH Stopped Reading Online Comments About His Band
U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine conducted an interview with IN THIS MOMENT vocalist Maria Brink and guitarist Chris Howorth at this year's Rock On The Ra...
ROSETTA To Release 'Quintessential Ephemera' Album In June
Philadelphia's ROSETTA will release its new album, "Quintessential Ephemera", on June 22 with "pay-as-you-wish pricing" directly from the band's Bandc...
LAMB OF GOD's RANDY BLYTHE Talks To ROCK IT OUT! BLOG About His First Photography Exhibit (Video)
Rock it Out! Blog host Sami Jarroush recently spoke to Randy Blythe about the LAMB OF GOD frontman's first photography exhibit, "D. Randall Blythe: S...
BUTCHER BABIES To Release 'Never Go Back' Single In June
Los Angeles-based metallers BUTCHER BABIES have selected "Never Go Back" as the first single from their forthcoming sophomore album, due at the end of...
PHILIP ANSELMO Launches 'Secret' Death Metal Project, Begins Work On New SUPERJOINT RITUAL Music
Former PANTERA and current DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo revealed during a question-an-answer session at this past weekend's the Spooky Empire horror c...
Video: ANTHRAX Rejoined By Drummer CHARLIE BENANTE For ROCK ON THE RANGE Performance
ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante rejoined his bandmates yesterday (Sunday, May 17) for their performance at the Rock On The Range festival after missin...
VOLBEAT Will be Ready For The Studio Around November, Says MICHAEL POULSEN
Hales of the Columbus, Ohio radio station 99.7 The Blitz conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Michael Poulsen of Danish/American metal rock ...
Parrot-Fronted Death Metal Band HATEBEAK Is Back With 'Number Of The Beak' Album
The world's most infamous death-metal/grindcore band fronted by a parrot is back! Reptilian Records has announced that the label's 100th release will ...
Lullaby Versions Of ROB ZOMBIE Out Now; Audio Samples Available
Twinkle Twinkle Little Rock Star, the company which creates "beautiful lullaby versions of your favorite artists," has just released "Lullaby Versions...
DUFF MCKAGAN And KRIST NOVOSELIC Join Forces For Accordion-And-Bass Cover Of 'Sweet Child O' Mine'
Former GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan was joined by ex-NIRVANA member Krist Novoselic for an accordion-and-bass cover version of GN'R's "Sweet Chi...
MOTÖRHEAD 'Warpig' Watch Now Available
The MOTÖRHEAD Warpig (Grey) Vannen watch is now available. This watch features a classic matte black finish, with index markings and the MOTÖ...
'Photofantasm Soundgarden' First-Ever Fan-Based Compilation Photobook Now Available
"Photofantasm Soundgarden: Nudedragons To King Animal" highlights the Seattle band's rebirth via hundreds of pages' worth of photographs, graphic art,...
SYMPHONY X To Release 'Underworld' Album In July
New Jersey progressive metal masters SYMPHONY X will release their ninth studio album, titled "Underworld", on July 24 via Nuclear Blast Records.
SYM...
RISE RECORDS Sold To BMG
According to Music Business Worldwide, BMG has acquired U.S. metal and hard rock label Rise Records in a multi-million dollar deal.
Founded by Craig ...