March 31, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Black Country Communion • 0 Comments
Black Country Communion , the Anglo-American rock supergroup featuring the talents of bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes ( Deep Purple , Trapeze , Black Sabbath ), blues rock guitarist/vocalist Joe Bonamassa , drummer Jason Bonham ( Led Zeppelin ), and keyboardist Derek Sherinian ( Dream Theater ), will release its second album, simply entitled “2″ , in […]
March 31, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Grave, In Flames, The Haunted, The Resistance • 0 Comments
Former members of In Flames, The Haunted and Grave joined forces in a brand new Sweden-based metal band called The Resistance.
March 31, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Blaze Bayley • 0 Comments
British heavy metal vocalist Blaze Bayley ( Iron Maiden , Wolfsbane ) has released the following statement: “Dear fans, due to financial and medical reasons, I’ve been forced to part ways with the [ Blaze Bayley ] band. I will give a full statement in the next few days about my future plans. “I hope […]
March 31, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Tyrant • 0 Comments
Veteran Australian hard rock/metal act Tyrant has released its fifth CD, “Save The Devil” . The effort was recorded at Izaneer studios in Tasmania during 2010 and was produced by Brett Collidge . According to a press release, recording for “Save The Devil” started back in 2008 but singer Neil Steel was involved in a […]
March 31, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: The Wolves Of Avalon • 0 Comments
British pagan metal band The Wolves Of Avalon will release its new album, “Carrion Crows Over Camlan” , in April via Godreah Records . Featuring Metatron ( The Meads Of Asphodel ), The Wolves Of Avalon is an embodiment of ancient British spirit and pride and not to be confused with any modern interpretation of […]
March 31, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Deep Purple • 0 Comments
Deep Purple has announced its first tour in North America in four years. The pioneering rock band – featuring classic members Ian Gillan (lead vocals), Roger Glover (bass) and Ian Paice (drums, percussion – will perform for the first time in the U.S.
March 31, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Dio • 0 Comments
Victor Entertainment last month released a live Dio album entitled “Dio Live – We Rock” . It features the band’s performances at Civic Auditorium in San Jose, California in October 1983 and at Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in August 1984.
March 31, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Devildriver • 0 Comments
Bassist Jonathan Miller of Santa Barbara, California metallers Devildriver has released the following statement: “I just wanted to thank all of the Devildriver fans around the world for their die-hard love and support for the past nine years. “Yesterday, I decided to leave Devildriver.
March 31, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Deftones • 0 Comments
Deftones frontman Chino Moreno recently spoke to Aol ‘s Noisecreep about a new project he’s working on with Far guitarist Shaun Lopez.
Whitesnake: entire new album available for streaming
March 31, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Whitesnake • 0 Comments
Whitesnake ‘s new album, “Forevermore” , can be streamed in its entirety at Aol Music.
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