Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND have spent the past few months writing material for their new album for an early 2012 release via an as-yet-undetermined record label. The band's guitarist, Gus G., who is also a member of Ozzy Osbourne's band, writes on Twitter, "I've been rehearsing this past week with FIREWIND like crazy. ...
November 2011 - Blabbermouth Archive
KISS Drummer At Holland Expo: Video Footage Of Question-And-Answer Session
KISS drummer Eric Singer took part in a question-and-answer session at the Kiss Expo on November 27 at Atak in Enschede, Holland. Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. The four members of KISS spent all day (and late into the night) in the studio on November 17 working on a new ...
JUDAS PRIEST: 'Epitaph' Tour Rig Rundown (Video)
JUDAS PRIEST guitar techs Adrian Vines and Greg "Weasel" Morgan recently gave EMG a rundown of the gear PRIEST's Richie Faulkner and Glenn Tipton are using on the band's "Epitaph" world tour. Check out the footage below. In a recent interview with The Aquarian Weekly, JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford stated about Faulkner's ...
New SEPULTURA Drummer Interviewed (Video)
Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA have posted a video interview with their new drummer, Eloy Casagrande (GLRIA, ANDR MATOS). Check out the seven-minute clip below. SEPULTURA played its first-ever show with Eloy on November 25 in Lichtenfels, Germany. Casagrande joined SEPULTURA as the replacement for Jean Dolabella, who left the band because he could no longer handle ...
TRIVIUM Vs. IN FLAMES: 'Food Wars' Clip Posted Online
IN FLAMES teamed up with TRIVIUM's Matt Heafy in Gothenburg, Sweden on November 19 to find out who's the bigger food connoisseur. The six-and-a-half-minute "Food Wars" clip which was taped during a joint dinner at 2112, the Gothenburg, Sweden restaurant recently opened by IN FLAMES' Peter Iwers (bass) and Bjrn Gelotte (guitar) can be seen ...
MTLEY CRE's Third Announcement Clue Revealed
MTLEY CRE will make a "big announcement" during an appearance on this Thursday's (December 1) edition of "Piers Morgan Tonight", the nightly hourlong show that replaced "Larry King Live" on CNN in January. Tune in at 9 p.m. Eastern/6 p.m. Pacific to see it. Until then, the band is revealing some clues. The third one ...
JANE'S ADDICTION Singer Outrages Brazilian Fans
JANE'S ADDICTION frontman Perry Farrell outraged Brazilian music fans shortly after announcing that Lollapalooza will come to that South American nation for the first time next April. According to Rolling Stone, Farrell angered fans by allegedly saying they were "uneducated about music" in an interview with the country's largest newspaper, Folha de S. ...
JIMMY PAGE Salutes THE FACES' RONNIE LANE
According to The Pulse Of Radio, Jimmy Page paid tribute to old friend Ronnie Lane by posting a message on his official web site, JimmyPage.com, commemorating the November 28, 1983 benefit concert for the late FACES co-founder. Page was among the first musicians to sign on to the first ARMS concert at London's Royal Albert ...
NILE Drummer In India: Video Footage Of Entire Clinic Posted Online
NILE drummer George Kollias took part in a drum clinic on June 3, 2011 at the P.A.L.M India Expo in Mumbai, India. Video footage of his entire appearance can now be seen in three parts below. The P.A.L.M India Expo is India's international expo on professional audio, music production, musical instruments, FM radio, live sound, ...