May 10, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Queensryche • 0 Comments
Seattle progressive rockers QUEENSRŸCHE will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show “Rockline” with host Bob Coburn on Wednesday, June 29 at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET. Fans are encouraged to speak with QUEENSRŸCHE by calling 1-800-344-ROCK (7625). For more information, visit RocklineRadio.com. QUEENSRŸCHE will release its twelfth studio album, “Dedicated To Chaos”, […]
May 10, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: PAUL STANLEY • 0 Comments
Lisa Sigell, who works as a reporter for CBS 2 and KCAL 9 with a focus on medical and health issues, will conduct an interview with KISS singer/guitarist Paul Stanley tomorrow (Wednesday, May 11) in Los Angeles. Paul will discuss his own hearing loss and work with the world-renowned House Research Institute. Stanley was interviewed […]
May 10, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: MORGOTH • 0 Comments
The first promotional photo of the new lineup of resurrected German death metallers MORGOTH can be seen below. Also available is a video trailer featuring recently filmed rehearsal footage. MORGOTH has scheduled two warm-up shows in its home country prior to making a number of European festival appearances this summer. The details are as follows: […]
May 10, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Symphony X • 0 Comments
Peter Ruttan of MetalTitans.com conducted an interview with vocalist Russell Allen and guitarist Michael Romeo of North America’s progressive metal masterminds SYMPHONY X before the band’s May 7, 2011 concert at in Portland, Oregon. You can now watch the chat below. In other news, SYMPHONY X will take part in a live online chat with […]
May 10, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Memorial For A Wish, PRIMAL FEAR, TNT, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN • 0 Comments
Norwegian musician and composer Andreas Nergård has spent the past year writing material for a metal musical entitled “Memorial For A Wish”. The musical is currently being recorded at the Trondheim Studio in Trondheim, Norway with producer Conor Patrick for release as two separate albums (“Act 1” and “Act 2”) during 2011-2012. A promo EP […]
May 10, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Soilwork, THREAT SIGNAL • 0 Comments
SOILWORK frontman Björn “Speed” Strid joined Canadian metallers THREAT SIGNAL on stage this past Saturday, May 7 at The Underground in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada to perform the SOILWORK song “Stabbing The Drama”. Fan-filmed video footage of Strid’s appearance can be viewed below. THREAT SIGNAL is currently writing material for the follow-up to its 2009 album, […]
May 10, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal Reviews Tags: Last Rites, Pentagram • 0 Comments
Pentagram – ‘Last Rites’ 2011 LP Only the best of the best bands in the world can persevere and last 30-40 years, irrespective of who comes and goes as regards band members. Not to mention having to flit from new band name to new musical style; being solid as a rock. The world, at large, […]
May 9, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: ACCEPT • 0 Comments
Reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT were forced to play as a four-piece during their concert in Houston, Texas this past Saturday, May 7 after the band’s guitarist, Herman Frank, suffered broken ribs and a punctured lung in a stage fall the previous night in San Antonio. Commented bassist Peter Baltes: “Unfortunately, Herman had an accident […]
May 9, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: ABOMINATION • 0 Comments
ABOMINATION, the 1990s band formed by MASTER mainman Paul Speckmann, will reform for a 17-date European tour in November 2011. Anyone interested in supporting this tour — clubs, bookers and bands — can contact Falko at [email protected]. When asked about ABOMINATION’s split and the possibility of a reunion, Speckmann stated in a 2009 interview, “Management […]
JUDAS PRIEST Begins Rehearsing For ‘Epitaph’ World Tour
May 10, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Epitaph, Judas Priest • 0 Comments
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST have been focusing on the forthcoming tour — doing press, photos, sorting out stage sets, special effects, and stage clothes etc. In addition, they have started music rehearsals this week so are now poised and getting ready to roll. According to a posting on the band’s official web site, […]
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