Jared Sagal of Rockerrazzi.com recently conducted an interview with JANE'S ADDICTION guitarist Dave Navarro and drummer Stephen Perkins. You can now watch the chat below. JANE'S ADDICTION's new album, "The Great Escape Artist", sold around 24,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 12 on The ...
November 2011 - Blabbermouth Archive
TRIVIUM: On The Road In Japan (Video)
Behind-the-scenes footage from TRIVIUM's appearance at this year's edition of the Loud Park festival which was held on October 15 at Saitama Super Arena, a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Saitama City, Japan can be seen below. TRIVIUM's video for the song "Built To Fall" was directed by Ramon Boutviseth, who has previously worked with ...
LAMB OF GOD Frontman Comments On GWAR Guitarist's Passing
Vocalist Randy Blythe of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD has released the following statement regarding the passing of GWAR guitarist Cory Smoot (a.k.a. Flattus Maximus): "I am very saddened by the passing our friend Cory Smoot (a.k.a. Flattus Maximus) of GWAR. He was an awesome dude and a great guitar player, as ...
LOU REED And METALLICA Tap Director DARREN ARONOFSKY For 'Iced Honey' Video
According to the Associated Press, Lou Reed and METALLICA have tapped award-winning director Darren Aronofsky to helm a music video for their collaborative track "Iced Honey". Scenes for the clip will be shot in the San Francisco Bay Area and will be available for viewing later this month. Also involved with the project as director ...
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Frontman Says New Album Will Arrive Next Year
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS singer Scott Weiland tells Billboard.com that "there is another album coming" to follow 2010's self-titled effort. The group plays three shows in South America this month, then Weiland expects his bandmates to start working on new material. "They usually start before me, just getting some rough ideas together and then putting rough ...
ACE FREHLEY Talks About His 'No Regrets' Book On 'Today' Show (Video)
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley was interviewed on the "Today" show this morning (Thursday, November 3) about "No Regrets: A Rock 'N' Roll Memoir", a look back at his "life of sex, drugs, and rock-and-roll," which came out on November 1 via Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster. You can now watch video ...
BELLADONNA On ANTHRAX: I 'Still Have My Doubts' About How Sincere Everyone Is About Reunion
BigMusicGeek.com recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX frontman Joey Belladonna. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. BigMusicGeek.com: At what point did you realize you would again be rejoining the group on a permanent and full-time basis? Was there a particular moment or scenario where everything started to come together as ...
METALLICA Delhi Concert Fiasco: Judicial Custody For Four Organizers
According to DNAIndia.com, four officials of promoter DNA Networks which organized METALLICA's canceled October 28, 2011 concert in Gurgaon (a suburb of Delhi), India were on Thursday sent to judicial custody for 14 days by a local court. Police arrested Rajesh Kumar, the general manager of DNA Networks, and his colleagues Umesh Chinara, ...
GWAR Guitarist Found Dead
GWAR frontman Dave Brockie (a.k.a. Oderus Urungus) has released the following statement to MetalSucks: "It is with a sense of profound loss and tragedy that the members of GWAR must announce the passing of their longtime guitarist and beloved friend Cory Smoot, also known to thousands of metal fans worldwide as Flattus Maximus. ...