Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan has penned the latest installment of his column, which appears on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com. An excerpt follows below. "I have never been real big on New Year's resolutions — maybe because in my 'sober life' I have strived for everything in moderation ...
POISON singer Bret Michaels was named FOX411.com's "Celebrity Of The Year." "I am completely honored — I'm at a loss for words other than just a big thank you," Michaels told FOX411.com. "It's a completely awesome honor!" In early December, Michaels proposed to his on-off girlfriend of sixteen years and the mother of ...
IN EXTREMO, INTERMENT, DEMONICAL, SWASHBUCKLE, ENGEL and NEAERA have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 18-20, 2011 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): 9MM ASSI ROCK'N'ROLL A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH ARCH ENEMY BOLT THROWER CALIBAN CORVUS ...
Professionally filmed video footage of full-length performances by Finnish metal bands STAM1NA, MOKOMA, RYTMIHÄIRIÖ and FM2000 — shot on November 17, 2010 at Nosturi in Helsinki, Finland during the Sakara Tour 2010 — can be viewed on the IRC-Galleria page. * STAM1NA: Video (approximately 60 minutes) * MOKOMA: Video (approximately 60 ...
Fan-filmed video footage of former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno's December 26, 2010 performance at Station 4 in St. Paul, Minnesota can be viewed below. In a recent interview with Guitar International, Di'Anno was asked if he was a candidate to replace Bruce Dickinson in IRON MAIDEN when Bruce left the band in ...
KILLER IN THE WORKPLACE — the new project featuring former SOULFLY bassist Bobby Burns and ex-STUCK MOJO frontman Bonz — has scheduled the following dates: Dec. 31 - Brewsters Pit - Jacksonville, FL Jan. 06 - The Masquerade - Atlanta, GA Jan. 07 - Ground Zero - Spartanburg, SC Jan. 08 - Club Xscape - ...
Bassy Stacy of BayAreaRocks.com conducted an interview with Jaz Coleman and Paul Ferguson of U.K. post-punk industrial icons KILLING JOKE on December 17, 2010 at the Regency Ballroom in San Francisco, California. You can now watch the chat below. KILLING JOKE's latest studio offering, "Absolute Dissent", was released on November 16 via Spinefarm ...
According to WJW-TV, a suspected drunk driver has blamed his arrest on Ozzy Osbourne and the legendary heavy metal singer's music. 33-year-old William Liston of Aurora was arrested Christmas Eve in suburban Cleveland, Ohio after he was seen driving erratically on State Route 91. After failing several of the field sobriety tests, Liston ...
Audiotech Guitar Products artist relations rep Anne Thompson recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE/ROB ZOMBIE bass tech Darron Meeks. You can watch the chat below. As previously reported, MÖTLEY CRÜE has been confirmed for next year's edition of The Bamboozle festival, set to take place April 29 - May 1 at the ...
Lebanese extreme black/death metal band KAOTEON has inked a deal with Osmose Productions. The group's full-length debut, "Veni Vidi Vomui" (which translates to "I came, I saw, I vomited"), was recorded and mixed inside the bullet-scarred walls of Beirut at Mixdown Studios while the mastering was handled by Dan Swanö (BLOODBATH, DIABOLICAL MASQUERADE, EDGE OF ...
