HELLYEAH played an acoustic version of the song "Hush" live for the first time on February 19 at Black Sheep in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Check out fan-filmed video footage of the performance below. HELLYEAH's "Hush" single was released last March in conjunction with the arrival of "No More Week." The song's lyrics, written by singer ...
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A teaser for HELLYEAH's forthcoming concert DVD, apparently titled "We're All In This Together", is available below. The footage was shot last year while the band was on tour in Australia. HELLYEAH recently posted a short studio teaser for its forthcoming fifth album along with the hashtag #HUMAN, which is likely the title the CD's ...
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HELLYEAH has posted a short studio teaser for its forthcoming fifth album along with the hashtag #HUMAN, which is likely the title the CD's first single. Check it out below. The group's new CD was recorded atThe Hideout Recording Studio in Las Vegas, Nevada with producer Kevin Churko, who previously worked with HELLYEAH on 2014's ...
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AUDIOTOPSY, the new band featuring guitarist Greg Tribbett (MUDVAYNE, HELLYEAH), drummer Matt McDonough (MUDVAYNE), vocalist Billy Keeton (SKRAPE), released it debut album, "Natural Causes", on October 2, 2015 via Napalm. The CD was produced by the AUDIOTOPSY bandmembers at The Porch Studio in Orlando, Florida with engineer Tim Laud. Video footage of Tribbett and Keeton ...
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A Houston, Texas venue hosting a HELLYEAH concert had to be evacuated late Friday night (January 15) due to an ammonia leak at a food processing plant nearby. Fan-filmed video footage of the evacuation can be seen below. According to KHOU.com, a number of people contacted the the Houston fire and police departments ...
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According to KHOU.com, a Houston, Texas venue hosting a HELLYEAH concert had to be evacuated late Friday night (January 15) due to an ammonia leak at a food processing plant nearby. A number of people contacted the the Houston fire and police departments starting at around 10:30 p.m. to complain about a strong ...
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Rocklahoma is celebrating its tenth year on May 27-29 at Catch The Fever Festival Grounds in Pryor, Oklahoma, just outside Tulsa. America's Biggest Memorial Day Weekend Party features the best current rock artists and classic bands, with onsite camping amenities and unparalleled VIP packages. The three-day camping festival features music on three stages each day. ...
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With the recent success of their inaugural product, the Ghoul Screamer, guitar legend Kirk Hammett's KHDK Electronics is now ready to unleash the No. 1 Overdrive, an original tube-like overdrive pedal. The No. 1 Overdrive is a powerful, character-defining pedal that boasts a KHDK original circuit based on a radical blend of op-amp and mosfet ...
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According to Metal Grenade Magazine, HELLYEAH paid tribute to iconic MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister this past Thursday night (December 31) by performing the MOTÖRHEAD classic "Ace Of Spades" during their concert at the Bomb Factory in Dallas, Texas. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be seen below. Lemmy, who just celebrated ...
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Ozzy Osbourne, Nikki Sixx (MÖTLEY CRÜE), Dave Mustaine (MEGADETH), Corey Taylor (SLIPKNOT), Krist Novoselic (NIRVANA), Duff McKagan (GUNS N' ROSES), Mike Portnoy (THE WINERY DOGS, DREAM THEATER), are among the rock musicians and scores of other artists who reacted on social media to the death of legendary MOTÖRHEAD bassist/singer Lemmy Kilmister. Lemmy found out on ...
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MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson joined SIN CITY SINNERS on stage on November 27 at Count's Vamp'd in Las Vegas, Nevada to perform classic songs from JUDAS PRIEST, IRON MAIDEN, AC/DC, MOTÖRHEAD and DEF LEPPARD. Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. Asked who the greatest bass player in heavy metal is, Ellefson ...
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Fan-filmed video footage of AUDIOTOPSY, the new band featuring guitarist Greg Tribbett (MUDVAYNE, HELLYEAH), drummer Matt McDonough (MUDVAYNE), vocalist Billy Keeton (SKRAPE) and bassist Perry Stern, performing on November 30 at Aggie Theatre in Fort Collins, Colorado can be seen below. AUDIOTOPSY's debut album, "Natural Causes", was released on October 2 via Napalm. The CD ...
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After quickly selling out its inaugural year with 25,000 fans in attendance, Northern Invasion expands to two full days in 2016. Set for Saturday, May 14 and Sunday, May 15 at Somerset Amphitheatre in Somerset, Wisconsin, just outside the Twin Cities, Northern Invasion will feature the biggest names in rock on three stages with expanded ...
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Monster Energy Carolina Rebellion expands to three full days in 2016, featuring best of today's rock, along with legendary classic artists playing on four stages, the expanded Pig-Out BBQ village, and premium camping facilities. The 2016 festival is set for May 6, 7 and 8 at Rock City Campgrounds at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, ...
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Monster Energy Welcome To Rockville returns to Jacksonville, Florida's scenic Metropolitan Park along the St. Johns River Saturday, April 30 and Sunday, May 1, 2016 with a lineup of over 45 bands, including rock icon/filmmaker ROB ZOMBIE, DISTURBED (who have returned after a four-year hiatus), Jacksonville's own SHINEDOWN, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, ZZ TOP, A ...
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New MEGADETH guitarist Kiko Loureiro performed a couple of IRON MAIDEN classics — "2 Minutes To Midnight" and "Wasted Years" — during this past Wednesday's (December 2) "Ultimate Jam Night" at Lucky Strike Live in Hollywood, California. Joining him on stage were Tim Yeung (MORBID ANGEL, DIVINE HERESY, WESTFIELD MASSACRE) on drums, Courtney Cox (THE ...
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Rock On The Range — the largest and most-acclaimed rock festival in the United States — celebrates its 10th anniversary May 20-21 and May 22, 2016 at MAPFRE Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. The incredible lineup features the legendary RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, hard rock titans DISTURBED (who have returned after a four-year hiatus), and rock ...
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HELLYEAH will reveal "big touring news" next week, according to a new video update from the band. The group recently entered The Hideout Recording Studio in Las Vegas, Nevada to record its fifth album for an early 2016 release. The new CD is once again being recorded with producer Kevin Churko, who previously worked with ...
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HELLYEAH has entered The Hideout Recording Studio in Las Vegas, Nevada to record its fifth album for an early 2016 release. The new CD is once again being recorded with producer Kevin Churko, who previously worked with HELLYEAH on 2014's "Blood For Blood" album. In a new video message posted on HELLYEAH's official web sites, ...
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In the latest episode of Louder Noise's "Rock Ink", HELLYEAH guitarist Tom Maxwell shows off his tattoos, including several tributes to friends and family and a dragonfly that he temporarily adopted. HELLYEAH is currently working on its fifth album, tentatively due in early 2016. The new CD is once again being recorded with ...
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ALL THAT REMAINS has announced "The Order Of Things" headlining tour starting November 17 and ending December 18. DEVOUR THE DAY will join as direct support throughout the tour. Also on the bill will be AUDIOTOPSY (featuring members of MUDVAYNE, HELLYEAH and SKRAPE) embarking on their first-ever tour as a band. Rounding out the bill ...
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In a recent interview with PureGrainAudio, HELLYEAH singer Chad Gray explained why he is probably the one "asshole crew or bandmember" in the HELLYEAH organization. He said: "Sometimes people do just enough. And I'm not that guy. I expect the best out of everyone; I really do. I try to give my best. ...
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"The Calling", the first video from AUDIOTOPSY, the new band featuring guitarist Greg Tribbett (MUDVAYNE, HELLYEAH), drummer Matt McDonough (MUDVAYNE), vocalist Billy Keeton (SKRAPE) and bassist Perry Stern, can be seen below. The clip was filmed in Orlando, Florida and directed by David Brodsky of My Good Eye NYC. "The Calling" is taken from AUDIOTOPSY's ...
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Poland's Top Guitar conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson at the fourth annual Warwick Bass Camp, which took place from August 31 to September 4 in Markneukirchen, Germany. You can now watch all three parts of the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET) On the most important thing when ...
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AUDIOTOPSY, the new band featuring guitarist Greg Tribbett (MUDVAYNE, HELLYEAH), drummer Matt McDonough (MUDVAYNE), vocalist Billy Keeton (SKRAPE) and bassist Perry Stern, will release its debut album, "Natural Causes", on October 2 via Napalm. The CD was produced by the AUDIOTOPSY bandmembers at The Porch Studio in Orlando, Florida with engineer Tim Laud. AUDIOTOPSY has ...
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HELLYEAH guitarist Tom Maxwell made his way to Dallas, Texas from his home base of Baltimore, Maryland yesterday (Sunday, September 27) to begin the songwriting sessions for the band's fifth album, tentatively due in early 2016. The new CD will once again be recorded with producer Kevin Churko, who previously worked with HELLYEAH on 2014's ...
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AUDIOTOPSY, the new band featuring guitarist Greg Tribbett (MUDVAYNE, HELLYEAH), drummer Matt McDonough (MUDVAYNE), vocalist Billy Keeton (SKRAPE) and bassist Perry Stern, will release its debut album, "Natural Causes", on October 2 via Napalm. The CD was produced by the AUDIOTOPSY bandmembers at The Porch Studio in Orlando, Florida with engineer Tim Laud. Audio samples ...
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The Circle Pit recently conducted an interview with HELLYEAH and MUDVAYNE singer Chad Gray. You can now watch the chat below. Asked about HELLYEAH's plans to record the follow-up to 2014's "Blood For Blood" album, Chad said: "We're to Australia, New Zealand and Japan. We're doing three USO shows in Japan, which is awesome… We're ...
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Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival producers John Reese and Kevin Lyman spoke to AltPress.com about the end of the event, which performed to smaller-than-usual crowds this year amid controversy over the way the event was booked. SLAYER was this year's Mayhem headliner, but the main-stage lineup lacked the second big headliner of previous ...
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SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya says that Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival co-founder Kevin Lyman "was an idiot" for making disparaging comments about this year's edition of the event. The 2015 Mayhem Festival generated controversy earlier in the summer after Lyman blamed the event's low ticket sales on the fact that metal has failed to produce ...
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