Brazilian death metal veterans KRISIUN will headline the 11th edition of the Roça 'n' Roll festival, set to take place June 5-6, 2009 at Fazenda Estrela, in the rural area of Varginha, Brazil. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: KRISIUN MATANZA TUATHA DE DANANN GAROTOS PODRES CARTOON STOMACHAL CORROSION ATACKE NUCLEAR BURGABULHA DARK ...
According to WDSU.com, Voodoo Experience festival founder Steve Rehage has announced that he has booked many performers for this year's event — which will take place the weekend of Oct. 30-Nov. 1 in New Orleans, Louisiana — including the rock band KISS. Voodoo is an economic driver for New Orleans and is the ...
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland and his solo band have scheduled the following dates: May 12 - Rialto Theatre - Tucson, Arizona May 13 - Marquee Theatre - Tempe, Arizona May 15 - Murray Theatre - Salt Lake City, Utah May 16 - Knitting Factory Concert House - Boise, Idaho May 18 - ...
San Diego, California-based death metal/grindcore band PATHOLOGY will release its new album, "Age Of Onset", on May 26 via Comatose Music. The CD was recorded at Double Time Studio in El Cajon, California. The cover artwork (see below) was created by Pär Olofsson. "Age Of Onset" track listing: 01. Symptoms Of Bleeding 02. Age Of ...
Following the break-up of the Swedish metal band THE STORYTELLER, lead singer L-G Persson began work on a solo project with SCAR SYMMETRY guitarist Per Nilsson. Dubbed CATACOMB, the group's musical direction is described by Persson as "metal with lots of influences, both from the musical scene as well from the classic metal scene." CATACOMB ...
Joe Bosso of MusicRadar.com recently conducted an interview with three-fourths of CHICKENFOOT, the new rock supergroup comprised of drummer Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS), bassist Michael Anthony (ex-VAN HALEN), guitarist Joe Satriani and vocalist Sammy Hagar (ex-VAN HALEN). You can listen to the chat in four parts at this location. CHICKENFOOT will ...
Swedish melodic metallers HEEL will release their second album, "Chaos And Greed", on May 15 via CMSweden/Rivel Records. According to a press release, the CD "follows the Swedish metal tradition of bands such as NOCTURNAL RITES, INSANIA STOCKHOLM, CRYSTAL EYES and many others." Formed in 2003 by Marcus Elisson and David Henriksson (ex-INSANIA STOCKHOLM), HEEL ...
Ally P of Street TV conducted an interview with vocalist Randy Blythe of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD in late February when the band was on tour in Australia. Watch the eight-minute chat below. Will (guitar) and Chris Adler (drums) of LAMB OF GOD will take part in signing sessions (courtesy of ESP Guitars ...
Video footage of MASTODON's first-ever performance of "Crack The Skye", shot on February 28, 2009 at the Scion Rock Fest at The Masquerade in Atlanta, Georgia, can be viewed below. The band was joined for the performance by Scott Kelly, one of three founding members of long-running Oakland, California-based industrial/alternative/metal pioneers NEUROSIS. NEUROSIS will stage ...
