SMASHING PUMPKINS debuted a brand new song, "Blessed Mother", during a benefit concert this past Tuesday, July 27 at Chicago's Metro to raise money for medical care for Matthew Leone, bassist for Chicago band MADINA LAKE. According to Spinner, SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan "blanked on the lyrics, saying the tune was usually ...
Los Angeles metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Monday, September 27 at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET. Fans are encouraged to speak with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH by calling 1-800-344-ROCK (7625). For more information, visit RocklineRadio.com. FIVE FINGER ...
SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor has told U.K. radio DJ and television presenter Zane Lowe that it is still unclear whether the band will continue in the wake of bassist Paul Gray's recent passing. "It's too soon right now, but we're still talking, all of us are talking and everything's good but we'll see," he said ...
The last time you went shopping for DVDs, you might have noticed an unmistakable empty space where SLAYER titles should have been. The reason is simple — all of SLAYER's DVDs have been out of print. But rest easy SLAYER fanatics, the wait will soon be over. On August 17, 2010, 2003's "War at the ...
Friends and family of ailing DEFTONES bassist Chi Cheng have posted the first two in a series of webisodes documenting his 2008 accident and its aftermath. The remaining two webisodes will be uploaded in the days leading up to the August 14, 2010 free benefit show for Cheng at the Fairplex in Pomona, California. Chi ...
Metal Hangar 18 conducted an interview with guitarist Jeff Waters of Canadian metal veterans ANNIHILATOR prior to the band's July 25, 2010 concert at the Kavarna Rock Fest in Kavarna, Bulgaria. Also available is performance footage from the festival. ANNIHILATOR's new self-titled album, was released in Europe on May 17. The CD was ...
California-based death metallers GRAVEHILL have tapped Matt "Hellfiend" Harvey (EXHUMED, DEKAPITATOR, REPULSION, CRETIN) as their new permanent guitarist. "I'm definitely psyched to wage war against posers with the GRAVEHILL boys," Harvey said in a statement. "The [recently completed 'Campaign Of Death Metal Purity'] tour [also featuring HOD and CARDIAC ARREST] was great, and I'm looking ...
TheScore.com conducted an interview with guitarist Dino Cazares of Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY when the band played at this year's edition of the Heavy MTL festival, which was held July 24-25, 2010 at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. The Nuclear Blast ...
Ozzy Osbourne talked to BLACK SABBATH biographer Joel McIver for The Quietus this week. Excerpts from the chat, which covered subjects as diverse as Ozzy's recent legal case with Tony Iommi and the 2005 "egg-throwing incident" with IRON MAIDEN, follow. The Quietus: In 2005 your wife Sharon allegedly arranged eggs to be thrown ...
