March 16, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Deep Purple, TOMMY BOLIN • 0 Comments
In the annals of rock history, Tommy Bolin occupied a brief, but shining stint as a brilliant guitarist who wowed those in the know with his mastery of many genres —rock, fusion, funk, reggae and heavy metal among others. Along with a much-lauded solo career that, pushed the boundaries of rock/jazz fusion, Bolin played with […]
March 16, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal Interviews Tags: Joey DeMaio, Manowar • 0 Comments
March 16, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE • 0 Comments
Heavy MTL will return to Montreal, Qebec, Canada at Parc Jean-Drapeau on August 11 and August 12. As of now, weekend passes for Saturday, August 11 and Sunday, August 12 at Parc Jean-Drapeau are going on sale via HeavyMTL.com, by phone at (514) 790-2525 or 1-877-668-8269 in person at the Bell Centre box office. As […]
March 16, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal Interviews Tags: Max Cavalera • 0 Comments
March 16, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: JIMMY PAGE • 0 Comments
Legendary LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page has posted the following mesasage on his Facebook page: “On March 20, the Spring Equinox 2012, the title music for ‘Lucifer Rising And Other Sound Tracks’ will have its premiere and release. “The title music, along with other musical pieces recorded at my home studio in the early Seventies, […]
March 16, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Kiss, PETER CRISS • 0 Comments
According to Amazon.com, original KISS drummer Peter Criss will publish his memoir, “Makeup To Breakup”, on October 23 via the Simon & Schuster imprint Scribner. A press release promises, “From sex, drugs, and rock ‘n roll to multiple brushes with death, ‘Makeup To Breakup’ will be Peter Criss‘ unvarnished and eye-opening life story.” Criss is […]
March 16, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: DAYLIGHT DIES • 0 Comments
North Carolina’s DAYLIGHT DIES has completed the recording process for its fourth full-length album. The CD will be mixed by Jens Bogren at Fascination Street Studios in Örebro, Sweden beginning on April 1. The band states, “Jens was also responsible for mixing ‘Lost To The Living’ and ‘Dismantling Devotion’ and we couldn’t imagine the new […]
March 16, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal Interviews Tags: MESHUGGAH, Tomas Haake • 0 Comments
March 16, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Death To All Tour 2012 • 0 Comments
Sick Drummer Magazine and Perseverance Holdings Ltd. have announced the “Death To All Tour 2012” in benefit of Sweet Relief. This five-city tour will feature a majority of DEATH‘s amazing musicians, as well as special guests. This tour is to celebrate the life and music of Chuck Schuldiner, as well as to raise awareness of […]
VIDEO: Andreas Kisser covers Walking on the Moon by The Police
March 16, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal Videos Tags: Andreas Kisser • 0 Comments