Reunited heavy metal band SLEEPY HOLLOW has recruited Mike LePond (SYMPHONY X) as its new bassist. LePond will make his live debut with SLEEPY HOLLOW on November 5 at Metal'cuse at the Fusion Room in Syracuse, New York. This will be SLEEPY HOLLOW's first show in over 20 years. The band is also planning a ...
August 2011 - Blabbermouth Archive
BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION: New Video Interview Posted Online
Bonnticket TV, the TV program of Germany's most famous regional ticketseller, conducted an interview with BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION prior to the band's July 14, 2011 concert at Museumsplatz in Bonn, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. (Note: Glenn Hughes and Joe Bonamassa are interviewed separately.) According to a recent recent Twitter ...
THIN LIZZY: VIVIAN CAMPBELL And SCOTT GORHAM's Rig Rundown
On April 1, Premier Guitar's Chris Kies was on location in Chicago, Illinois at the Vic Theatre where he caught up with THIN LIZZY guitar tech Coty Allinson, who walked Kies through guitarists Vivian Campbell and Scott Gorham's current touring rigs. Check out the clip below. THIN LIZZY's current lineup features Phil Lynott-era LIZZY members ...
'80s Metal Stars Talk NIRVANA's 'Nevermind'
Nikki Sixx (MTLEY CRE), Phil Collen (DEF LEPPARD), Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW), Sammy Hagar (VAN HALEN) and Tracii Guns (L.A. GUNS) spoke to SPIN.com about NIRVANA's classic 1991 album "Nevermind", which will be reissued on September 27 in both standard and deluxe editions to commemorate its 20th anniversary. "Nevermind" is often credited for ...
BLACK STONE CHERRY Performs Acoustic Version Of 'White Trash Millionaire'
Video footage of Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY performing a "stripped down" version of their song "White Trash Millionaire" for the "Shazam Sessions" YouTube channel can be seen below. "White Trash Millionaire" comes off BLACK STONE CHERRY's third album, "Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea", which sold 13,000 copies in the United States ...
LIFE OF AGONY's KEITH CAPUTO Completes Work On 'The Neptune Darlings'
LIFE OF AGONY singer Keith Caputo has completed work on his newest CD/project, "The Neptune Darlings". A teaser clip for the upcoming release, which was mastered at the end of July by George Marino at Sterling Sound in New York City, can be seen below. Caputo recently revealed that he is "transitioning" into life as ...
TONY IOMMI: More Autobiography Details Revealed
According to the unofficial BLACK SABBATH web site Black-Sabbath.com, SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi's memoir, "Iron Man: My Journey Through Heaven And Hell With Black Sabbath" will be released in the United States on November 1 in hardback by Perseus Books/DeCapo Press and in Europe on October 13 through Simon & Schuster. Da Capo ...
JANE'S ADDICTION: New Single Debuts On 'The Kevin & Bean Show'; Audio Available
Alternative rock pioneers JANE'S ADDICTION debuted their new single, "Irresistible Force", on this morning's (Tuesday, August 2) edition of the KROQ morning radio program "The Kevin & Bean Show". The song, which will be available through all digital outlets August 3, is taken from the band's much-anticipated new album, "The Great Escape Artist" (Capitol Records). ...
THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: Previously Unreleased 'Bubblegum' Remix Available For Free Download
A previously unreleased remix of THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN's song "Black Bubblegum" by Sergio Vega (DEFTONES) is available for free download at the band's new web platform. The web site will act as the new dashboard for all current and upcoming activity and shows, collecting media shared on social platforms (Flickr, YouTube, Vimeo), ...