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Volbeat Frontman Michael Poulsen Talks Lastest Album [VIDEO]

Rooster — Sun, 19 May 2013 00:38:25 +0000

Volbeat frontman Michael Poulsen recently sat down with Artisan News to talk about Volbeat’s latest album and you can checkout the chat right here. Over the last few years Volbeat have exploded here in the States and people can’t get enough of the Danish rockers. Volbeat’s latest album “Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies” dropped in [...]

What Do The Backstreet Boys And Metallica Have In Common? [VIDEO]

Driver — Sat, 18 May 2013 19:00:57 +0000

Have you ever caught yourself singing along to a song by The Backstreet Boys? Yeah, me either, but apparently if you have, and you're a self proclaimed metal head you can relax because there just may be a link.

Comedian Tim Minchin Sings Most Hilarious Song About Prejudice You'll Ever Hear

Frank Pain — Thu, 16 May 2013 22:14:42 +0000

There are words in the English language that you just don’t say without being considered prejudiced. There are words about ethnic groups that are considered prejudice that you shouldn’t say, even if you’re joking. Some people say these words because they hear people from that group say them and think it’s OK. Well, it’s not. [...]

Today Marks The 3rd Anniversary Of The Passing Of Ronnie James Dio [VIDEO]

Driver — Thu, 16 May 2013 20:37:34 +0000

It's hard to believe that three years have past since we lost the 'little man with the big voice' Ronnie James Dio. Luckily, I had the opportunity to see Dio numerous times with Black Sabbath and his own band Dio. One show in particular will always stand out for me; when I was witness to Dio and Iron Maiden down in Austin. What a night!

The Cult Will Resurrect "Electric" On Upcoming 2013 Tour

Driver — Wed, 15 May 2013 22:59:10 +0000

Back in the day, I had the opportunity to see The Cult on the "Electric" tour and it rocked. The Cult will hit the road this summer and will revive "Electric" by doing the entire record live.

Another New Filter Tune Surfaces

Driver — Wed, 15 May 2013 21:33:47 +0000

The third track from the upcoming release "The Sun Comes Out Tonight" entitled "Surprise" has been streamed all over the internet and that means you can check it out for yourself as well.

Jonathan Davis Claims New Album Is Best Yet

Driver — Wed, 15 May 2013 12:00:15 +0000

Frontman Jonathan Davis took to Twitter recently, exclaiming that the latest album that Korn has just released, which is the band's eleventh album, is the "best album we have ever done".

Judas Priest Is Back In The Studio

Driver — Wed, 15 May 2013 03:15:24 +0000

Rob Halford and the boys are back in the studio, working on perfecting another helping of metal for their fans to digest.

Duff McKagan's Book "It's So Easy (And Other Lies)" Will Be A Documentary Movie [VIDEO]

Heathen — Tue, 14 May 2013 14:43:50 +0000

Just like everybody else, I’m a huge Guns N’ Roses fan. Which is why this documentary looks so cool. It’s mainly archival footage from the actual heyday of one of the world’s biggest rock bands ever! Duff McKagan’s book “It’s So Easy (And Other Lies)” is already in stores but I’ve only read the first [...]

Gettin' Schooled By Dave Lombardo Of Slayer And Philm [VIDEO]

Rooster — Tue, 14 May 2013 00:26:29 +0000

Drummer Dave Lombardo of Slayer and Philm recently put on a drum clinic at the Barby Club in Tel Aviv, Israel and you can check out the footage here. I love watching Dave Lombardo throw down on the skins, he is one of my favorite drummers to watch live. What better way to help out [...]

Airbourne's New Album "Black Dog Barking" Available For Streaming [AUDIO]

Driver — Mon, 13 May 2013 20:59:31 +0000

Yes sir, the entire new album "Black Dog Barking" is just a few clicks away. The third album from the Australian rock and rollers is here, so sit down and give it a listen.

Scrapped Deftones Album To Be Released

Driver — Mon, 13 May 2013 12:00:30 +0000

Back in 2008, the band was getting ready to release an album under the name "Eros" until Chi Cheng was involved in a coma-inducing car accident that eventually led to his death earlier this year. That album will finally be released for people to hear.

New Video For Megadeth's "Super Collider" Forthcoming

Driver — Mon, 13 May 2013 01:28:37 +0000

Just a couple weeks have passed since the release of the single "Super Collider" off the album with the same name, and now the band is readying a video for the track as well.

Avenged Sevenfold Tease With New Album Details [VIDEO]

Rooster — Sun, 12 May 2013 20:24:42 +0000

Check out the new the studio footage of Avenged Sevenfold that they have posted at their website avengedsevenfold.com and get ready for a new album! I am very excited to have a new album from A7X and if their latest track “Carry On” is any hint on what the new album sounds like then we [...]

Dave Lombardo Of Slayer And Philm Amswers Fan Submitted Questions [VIDEO]

Rooster — Sun, 12 May 2013 03:36:13 +0000

Dave Lombardo drummer of Slayer and Philm recently answered fan submitted questions and you can check it out here. There has been many questions regarding Dave Lombardo’s status in Slayer after a contract dispute with Slayer. But he does have a side project entitled Philm which is a great band. I love Slayer and it [...]

In This Moment Filming A Brand New Concert DVD [VIDEO]

Rooster — Sat, 11 May 2013 00:43:04 +0000

In This Moment will be in Madison, Wisconsin on May 21st to film their very first concert DVD. I have been waiting for In This Moment to film a concert DVD. They are so awesome live and I can’t wait to get them back here in West Texas. In This Moment are on a roll [...]

Tim Lambesis From As I Lay Dying Arraigned [VIDEO]

Heathen — Fri, 10 May 2013 16:10:31 +0000

As I Lay Dying fron tman Tim Lambesis was arraigned for the alleged murder-for-hire plot to kill his wife. He plead not guilty. The evidence sure does look pretty strong against him, though. He reportedly gave an undercover officer an address, gate codes, dates and photos of his wife, and asked that she be killed [...]

Guns N' Roses Classic "Sweet Child O' Mine" Featured In New Johnson & Johnson Commercial [VIDEO]

Rooster — Fri, 10 May 2013 02:17:01 +0000

Johnson & Johnson have tapped the classic GNR song “Sweet Child O’ Mine” in a new commercial which tugs at the ol’ heart strings. During the 60 second ad you can hear the classic GNR track being sung by children and it tugs at the heart a little bit. Guns N’ Roses will be in [...]

Adam D And Jesse Leach Of Killswitch Engage Answer Fan Submitted Questions [VIDEO]

Rooster — Fri, 10 May 2013 00:47:14 +0000

When it comes to interviews with bands sometimes they aren’t what you expect being that the band can’t do an interview to save their life. But that isn’t the case with Killswitch Engage’s Adam D and Jesse Leach. One of my all time favorite interviews was with those two knuckleheads when they came to the [...]

Looks Like Ivan Moody Doesn't Like Black Veil Brides Either

Driver — Thu, 09 May 2013 22:18:16 +0000

A week after Black Veil Brides was forced to handle some obvious rejection at the Golden Gods Awards (which was hilarious), another voice in Metal has decided to also speak up against the band.