BILL WARD “UNABLE TO CONTINUE” BLACK SABBATH REUNION
BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward has announced that he will not be able to partake in the recording sessions for the band’s new album and subsequent touring activities unless he […]
SCORPIONS: COMEBLACK REVIEW AND SEXY VIDEO
Article first published as Music Review: Scorpions – Comeblack on Blogcritics The Scorpions long Farewell Tour continues with the release of this quite clever new album. Since the most successful […]
LAMB OF GOD SLAMS IN AT #3 ON BILLBOARD CHART!
“Resolution”, the new album from Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD, sold around 52,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. […]
KISS GETS GREAT PUPPET TRIBUTE (TORPEDIAN HARMONISTS)
I love this! Most of the time us metalheads take ourselves waaaaaay too seriously. This kind of tribute reminds me that even though our style of music leans toward a […]
TWO GREAT NEW SONGS FOR YA! “DIFFERENT DEVIL,” #17 WITH A BULLET! SEBASTIAN BACH’S “TUNNELVISION.”
Two weeks after its release, “Different Devil”, the new single from CHICKENFOOT, the supergroup featuring guitarist Joe Satriani, drummer Chad Smith, former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony and frontman Sammy […]
NOW THAT IS FUNNY! NIKKI SIXX WANTS TO USE SULLY ERNA AS “AN ANGRY MIDGET.”
MÖTLEY CRÜE recently became the first hard rock band to sign a short-term residency at The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The CRÜE will […]
PETER CRISS TALKS UPCOMING MEMOIR (VIDEO)
Original KISS drummer Peter Criss last year signed a deal with the Simon & Schuster imprint Scribner to publish his memoir, “Makeup To Breakup”, in the fall of 2012. A […]
SAMMY HAGAR “not impressed” with NEW VAN HALEN ALBUM.
Radio Metal recently conducted an interview with CHICKENFOOT/ex-VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Radio Metal: These past years, you and [CHICKENFOOT/ex-VAN HALEN bassist] Michael […]
ANTHRAX PLAYING SHOWS WITHOUT CHARLIE BENANTE AND SCOTT IAN
On Wednesday, January 25, ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian contracted a bad viral infection that caused him to be hospitalized near his home in Los Angeles. He was put though a […]
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