THIN LIZZY guitarist Scott Gorham spoke to This Is Somerset about the band's decision not to release their upcoming studio under the THIN LIZZY name out of respect to late LIZZY frontman Phil Lynott and the legacy Phil created. "In recent years the top question we have been asked in interviews is whether ...
November 2012 - Blabbermouth Archive
JOHNNY DEPP Joins ALICE COOPER On Stage In Los Angeles; Video Footage, Photos Available
International film star and musician Johnny Depp joined Alice Cooper on stage last night (Thursday, November 29) at The Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles for the "Raise The Dead" tribute section of the rocker's show through the end. Johnny and Cooper's band — which consists of Alice on vocals, Ryan Roxie, Orianthi and Tommy Henriksen ...
HARDCORE SUPERSTAR To Release New Album In March
Swedish sleaze rockers HARDCORE SUPERSTAR will release a new album, "C'mon Take On Me", in Europe on March 1, 2013 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2010's "Split Your Lip" was produced by the bandmembers themselves and mixed by Randy Staub (METALLICA, MÖTLEY CRÜE, THE CULT). Commented the band: "We found this cool abandoned ...
VICIOUS RUMORS Guitarist Interviewed On 'Rich Davenport's Rock Show' (Audio)
Guitarist Geoff Thorpe of San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans VICIOUS RUMORS was interviewed on the latest edition of "Rich Davenport's Rock Show". The program can be streamed using the Mixcloud player below. (Note: The Thorpe interview begins around the 20-minute mark.) VICIOUS RUMORS released a new live album, "Live You To Death", on November ...
TRILLIUM On The Road With MAGNUM: Second Tour Webisode Available
TRILLIUM — the metal project launched by American singer/songwriter Amanda Somerville — is currently on the road in the U.K. as the support act for British melodic hard rockers MAGNUM. The second in a series of video clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the tour can be seen below. TRILLIUM released its debut album, "Alloy", in ...
ROLLINS BAND: 'The End Of Silence Demos' Released On Vinyl
Punk rock icon Henry Rollins has the released demo recordings for the classic third full-length album by his ROLLINS BAND, "The End Of Silence", on vinyl via his 2.13.61 record company. States Henry: "In February of 1991, my bandmates and I sought to the demo songs we had been working on for several months. We ...
FASTER PUSSYCAT's TAIME DOWNE And BRENT MUSCAT Reunite For A Cause
On December 18, original FASTER PUSSYCAT members Taime Downe and Brent Muscat will reunite to perform several of the band's classic songs with Brent's current group, SIN CITY SINNERS. The show will take place at Vinyl (inside the Hard Rock Hotel) in Las Vegas and the occasion is SIN CITY SINNERS' annual toy drive. Guests ...
YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: Official Audio Samples Of Entire 'Spellbound' Album Available
A four-minute YouTube clip containing audio samples of all the tracks that are set to appear on "Spellbound", the new album from legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen, can be found below. The CD will be released on December 5. "Spellbound" track listing: 01. Spellbound 02. High Compression Figure 03. Let Sleeping Dog Lie 04. Repent ...
SUFFOCATION: New Video Interview Posted Online
Scion Audio/Visual (a.k.a. Scion A/V), the in-house record label and lifestyle marketing division of the Scion marque produced by Toyota Motor Corporation for the North American market, has uploaded a new video interview with New York death metal veterans SUFFOCATION. The musicians talk about the key thing to connecting with the audience, growing up in ...
IN FLAMES Bassist Discusses His Involvement With Swedish Childhood Cancer Foundation
Bassist Peter Iwers of Swedish metallers IN FLAMES recently spoke to NBCNews.com about his involvement with Barncancerfonden — a Swedish charity that fights to end childhood cancer and to ensure that affected children, teens and their families receive the care and support that they need. Asked if he has had any moving experiences ...