Two-time Grammy-winning rock band LINKIN PARK has announced a December 3 release date for "LPU9: Demos", a special rarities album available with a membership to the band's fan club, the Linkin Park Underground. The album and membership package can be purchased together at www.lpunderground.com and at select Best Buy locations and includes a t-shirt, patch, ...
Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) joined the Los Angeles all-star band CHAD SMITH'S BOMBASTIC MEATBATS — featuring guitarist Jeff Kollman (COSMOSQUAD, GLENN HUGHES), bassist Kevin Chown (UNCLE CRACKER, TED NUGENT), and keyboardist Ed Roth (GLENN HUGHES, RONNIE MONTROSE) — for their appearance at the Gakki Fair in Yokohama, Japan on November 7, 2009. ...
According to Kerrang! magazine, LIMP BIZKIT has set "Gold Cobra" as the title of the band's first new studio album with the original lineup since 2000's "Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water", due in early 2010 through Interscope/Polydor. "We will slowly be revealing the meaning of the title over the next ...
New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL will embark on their 25th anniversary North American tour, dubbed Killfest 2010, in April/May 2010. The trek will span the length of the U.S., hitting spots in Canada, with one final show at New York City's Nokia Theater. Support on the tour will come from VADER, GOD DETHRONED, WARBRINGER, ...
LIFE OF AGONY performed its acclaimed debut album, "River Runs Red", in its entirety this past Saturday (November 28) at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey in celebration of the band's 20-year anniversary. Video footage of the performance can be viewed below (courtesy of Tgod Television). A review and photos of the concert can ...
According to Interbridge.com's The Late Night TV Page, AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry will guest on CBS-TV's "Late Show With David Letterman" on Friday, December 11. AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler joined Perry onstage in New York earlier this month while the latter was touring with his JOE PERRY PROJECT solo band, telling the crowd that he ...
German thrashers EXUMER have been confirmed for next year's Metropole Ruhr Festival, set to take place April 4, 2010 in Oberhausen, Germany. The event will feature some of the most influential cult thrash and power metal bands from the 1980s, hailing from Germany, Canada and the USA. On the heels of the success of the ...
Riff Magazine has uploaded video footage of NIGHTRAGE's performance at this year's Ilha do Ermal festival, which was held August 28-30 in Vieira do Minho, Portugal. The nine-minute clip, which can be viewed below, also includes an interview with the band. "Wearing A Martyr's Crown", the fourth full-length album from NIGHTRAGE, was released in North ...
Greece's Metalzone.gr recently conducted an interview with vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of New Jersey thrashers OVERKILL. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. OVERKILL has inked a U.S. deal with E1 Music (formerly KOCH Records) for the February 9, 2010 release of the band's new album, "Ironbound". The ...
