During an appearance on "Talking Bollocks", the monthly metal podcast hosted by ACID REIGN frontman-turned-stand-up-comedian Howard H. Smith, former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz spoke about the new thrash band he formed with ex-JOURNEY drummer Deen Castronovo. He said: "We have a singer; I just can't say who it is yet. But it's pretty monumental. It's ...
April 2017 - Blabbermouth Archive
Swiss All-Female Heavy Metal Band BURNING WITCHES Is Ready To Release Debut Album
The self-titled debut album from the Swiss all-girl heavy metal outfit BURNING WITCHES can be ordered on PledgeMusic. The disc was recorded at the Little Creek Studios in Switzerland with producers V.O. Pulver and Schmier (DESTRUCTION). Says the band: "If you are a real heavy metal fan, this kick-ass result will hopefully also ...
CHUCK BILLY: How TESTAMENT Survived Music Industry Changes In Last 30 Years
Chuck Billy, vocalist of the thrash metal band TESTAMENT, stopped by WSOU 89.5 FM in conjunction with the band's appearances in the New York City area to talk music and more with station music director Mike Colantuoni. Just hours before TESTAMENT's April 20 show at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey, Billy spoke with ...
AMARANTHE Guitarist Talks About Downsides Of The Rise Of Technology
On February 14, Alicia Trejo of Access Unlimited TV conducted an interview with vocalist Elize Ryd and guitarist Olof Mörck of Swedish melodic metallers AMARANTHE prior to their show at the Gothic Theater in Denver, Colorado. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about how some of AMARANTHE's songs tend to be written about ...
SEVENDUST To Perform Entire Debut Album On Short East Coast Tour
SEVENDUST will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the release of its self-titled debut album by performing the record in its entirety at several shows this June. The dates are as follows: Jun. 21 - Baltimore, MD - Rams Head Live! Jun. 22 - Sayreville, NJ - Starland Ballroom Jun. 23 - Philadelphia, PA - Electric ...
RADIATION ROMEOS Feat. Former WARRIOR Singer PARRAMORE 'PERRY' MCCARTY: 'Ocean Drive' Video
Frontiers Music Srl will release RADIATION ROMEOS' self-titled debut album on June 2. RADIATION ROMEOS is a new band formed by Parramore "Perry" McCarty, best known for being the frontman of legendary U.S. metal act WARRIOR and famed BILLY IDOL guitarist Steve Stevens's solo project ATOMIC PLAYBOYS (in fact, the inspiration for the name RADIATION ...
CARACH ANGREN: New Song 'Charlie' Available For Streaming
Dutch black metallers CARACH ANGREN will release their new album, "Dance And Laugh Amongst The Rotten", on June 16 via Season Of Mist. The CD's cover art was created by renowned Romanian artist Costin Chioreanu. "Dance And Laugh Amongst The Rotten" track listing: 01. Opening (2:17) 02. Charlie (4:10) 03. Bloodqueen (4:55) 04. Charles Francis ...
Watch Former AC/DC Drummer PHIL RUDD Perform In Namur, Belgium
Fan-filmed video footage of former AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd and his solo band performing on April 17 at Belvedere in Namur, Belgium can be seen in the YouTube playlist below (consisting of nine clips). Rudd was ousted from AC/DC when he was sentenced to eight months of home detention by a New Zealand court in ...
IN THIS MOMENT Announces Summer 2017 Tour
IN THIS MOMENT is currently criss-crossing North American on a mostly sold-out tour with MOTIONLESS IN WHITE and AVATAR, bringing its one-of-kind, burlesque-like show and visually captivating theatrics to thrilled fans and holding their rapt attention from start to finish. The band has revealed its summer tour plans, confirming that it will continue to tour ...