TWISTED SISTER drummer A.J. Pero has been named the national spokesperson for Fallen Blue, which was created as a means to provide support, both emotional and financial, for the families of police officers who are killed outside the line of duty. Pero has spent his life entertaining rock music fans as the drummer for TWISTED ...
April 2011 - Blabbermouth Archive
Ireland's Only TYPE O NEGATIVE Tribute Band To Honor PETER STEELE
BLOODY KISSES, Ireland's only TYPE O NEGATIVE tribute band, will pay respect to the late, great Peter Steele by performing two shows in Ireland this month to mark the one-year anniversary of his death. Steele, TYPE O NEGATIVE's frontman, will be honored on both nights when BLOODY KISSES performs works from all of TYPE O ...
KORN Members To Take Part In Video Shoot Today
KORN bassist Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu and drummer Ray Luzier will take part in a video shoot today (Monday, April 4) at the Station 1 Skatepark in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. Station 1 Skatepark is located on the parking lot of the Harbour Station, where KORN will perform tonight as part of the "Music As ...
EVANESCENCE To Enter Studio Next Week
Following a three-year sabbatical after the multi-platinum, worldwide success of its sophomore effort, "The Open Door", EVANESCENCE is going into the studio on April 11 to begin recording its third studio album with producer Nick Raskulinecz, whose recent producing credits include FOO FIGHTERS, RUSH, STONE SOUR, DEFTONES and ALICE IN CHAINS. Comments EVANESCENCE frontwoman Amy ...
DEATHDESTRUCTION: Third Studio Webisode Posted Online
DEATHDESTRUCTION — the Swedish metal "supergroup" featuring current/former members of EVERGREY, HAMMERFALL and DEAD BY APRIL — recently inked a deal with the Swedish branch of Sony Music Entertainment. Due on August 25, the band's debut album was recorded at IN FLAMES' IF Studios with producer Roberto Laghi (IN FLAMES, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR, LOK, SONIC SYNDICATE). ...
ANVIL Drummer Interviewed On 'Maximum Threshold' (Audio)
Drummer Robb Reiner of Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL was interviewed on the April 2, 2011 edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. ANVIL threw an intimate, invite-only advance listening party for its new album, "Juggernaut Of Justice", at Toronto, Ontario's new Noble Street ...
KINGDOM COME: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
KINGDOM COME's new album, "Rendered Waters", is available for streaming in its entirety at AOL Music. The CD will be released on April 5 in the U.S. via SPV/Steamhammer. It is not the success of the early days which Lenny Wolf associates KINGDOM COME with, nor earlier hits from his long-standing career. What ...
CRADLE OF FILTH Guitarist Interviewed By 'The Daily Rock' (Video)
Hank Pearl of The Daily Rock conducted an interview with guitarist Paul Allender of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH before the band's February 20, 2011 performance at the House of Blues in Chicago, Illinois. You can now watch the chat below. CRADLE OF FILTH's North American "Creatures From The Black Abyss" headlining ...
WITHIN TEMPTATION: Footage From 'The Unforgiving' Release Party Posted Online
Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION have posted video footage from the release party for their fifth studio album, "The Unforgiving", on their WT TV YouTube channel. With the exception of singer Sharon den Adel, the entire band was present at the event — which took place the night of the CD release in Utrecht ...