February 24, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Slipknot • 0 Comments
Martin Boulton of TheAge.com.au recently conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn “Clown” Crahan. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On SLIPKNOT‘s live performance: Crahan: “We give you everything. We’re the greatest band in the world as far as I’m concerned. I always laugh when bands say, ‘You know, without the masks they’d […]
February 24, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: BUMBLEFOOT, Guns n’ Roses • 0 Comments
GUNS N’ ROSES guitarist Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal has produced “Rock N Roll Baby”, the debut single from the Mexican rock singer Poc. Drums on the track were laid down by GUNS N’ ROSES‘ Frank Ferrer. Poc‘s story begins as a young ballet dancer in Mexico City, on the morning of her audition to enter professional […]
February 24, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: KOMMANDANT • 0 Comments
Chicago’s KOMMANDANT has just released the trailer for the band’s new full-length album, “The Draconian Archetype”, which will be made available shortly on Aeternitas Tenebrarum Music Foundation (A.T.M.F. ) The CD was recorded and engineered by Chris Djuricic at Belle City Sound in Racine, Wisconsin. Commented guitarist James Bresnahan in a statement: “We are extremely […]
February 24, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: HYDROGYN • 0 Comments
“Private Sessions”, the fourth album from Kentucky rockers HYDROGYN, will be released in Europe on April 20 through Music Buy Mail. The CD will be made available in the U.S. on April 17. 13 songs were recorded for the CD at guitarist Jeff Westlake‘s Ridgeline Studio in Ashland, Kentucky and Patrick Liotard‘s Peek Studio in […]
February 24, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: SULLY ERNA • 0 Comments
Sully Erna‘s upcoming live DVD, “Avalon Live”, which features the GODSMACK frontman performing songs from his debut solo album, “Avalon”, on December 16, 2011 at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts, will be released as a box set this spring (probably late April) and then in 3D and as a single disc (Blue -ray 2D […]
February 24, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Limp Bizkit • 0 Comments
LIMP BIZKIT has inked a new record deal with Cash Money Records, the American hip hop label founded in 1991 by the brothers Bryan “Baby” Williams (a.k.a. Birdman) and Ronald “Slim” Williams. LIMP BIZKIT last year parted ways with Interscope, the label that released all of the band’s records thus far through its subsidiaries Flip, […]
February 24, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: DEMON HUNTER • 0 Comments
The first in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of “True Defiance”, the sixth full-length album from Seattle-based Christian metallers DEMON HUNTER, can be seen below, The CD will arrive on April 10 via Solid State Records. Produced by Aaron Sprinkle (ANBERLIN, EMERY) and mixed by Jason Suecof (ALL THAT REMAINS, […]
February 24, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: lacuna coil • 0 Comments
Peter Lizano of MusicTourReviews recently conducted an interview with vocalist Cristina Scabbia of Italian heavy rockers LACUNA COIL. You can now watch the chat in three parts below. LACUNA COIL‘s new album, “Dark Adrenaline”, sold around 20,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 15 on […]
February 24, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: SLASH • 0 Comments
Australia’s long-running rock station Triple M is premiering a 30-second audio sample of “You’re A Lie”, a brand new song from the iconic, Grammy-winning rock guitarist and songwriter Slash. You can check it out below. The track comes off Slash‘s second solo album, “Apocalyptic Love”, which will be released on May 22 via the guitarist’s […]
MYCHILDREN MYBRIDE: Another New Song Available For Streaming
February 24, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: MYCHILDREN MYBRIDE • 0 Comments
“God Of Nothing”, a brand new song from MYCHILDREN MYBRIDE, is available for streaming on the band’s Facebook page. The track comes off the group’s third, self-titled album, which is scheduled for release on March 13 via Solid State Records. The eagerly awaited CD is the band’s third release in six years, and the first […]