VOLBEAT: New Song Available For Free Download
on Nov 21, 2009 in Music News hard rock news heavy metal music release dates Reviews tour dates Danish metal rock ‘n’ rollers VOLBEAT recently entered Hansen Studios in Ribe, Denmark to record a song for Danish boxing champion Mikkel Kessler. Kessler is using the track, entitled “A Warrior’s Call”, as an intro to h...

LACUNA COIL Guitarist Interviewed On ‘Démentièllement Vôtre’
on Nov 21, 2009 in Music News hard rock news heavy metal music release dates Reviews tour dates A new audio interview with guitarist Cristiano “Pizza” Migliore of the Italian rock/metal band LACUNA COIL, conducted on November 19, 2009 by “Démentièllement Vôtre” on Québec City’s CKRL 89.1 FM, has been po...

ALICE COOPER’s Son Featured On This Year’s ‘A Taste Of Christmas Pudding’ CD
on Nov 21, 2009 in Music News hard rock news heavy metal music release dates Reviews tour dates In 2005, the first edition of “To The Left Of Christmas” local music compilation CD was released. It was started by SoundVision Recording Studio owner and producer Michael Beck as a way to promote some of the valleys local music. “...

DAVE MUSTAINE: ‘I Had A Profound Psychic Change In My Life’
on Nov 21, 2009 in Music News hard rock news heavy metal music release dates Reviews tour dates Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: In a recent conversation I had with [MEGADETH bassist] James Lomenzo, he describ...

POWERGLOVE Announces Headlining Dates
on Nov 21, 2009 in Music News hard rock news heavy metal music release dates Reviews tour dates Arlington, Massachusetts-based instrumental “video game metal” outfit POWERGLOVE — whose music is based off one video game or a series of video games — has scheduled the following “off-night ” headline dates during i...

PRETTY MAIDS To Enter Studio In January
on Nov 21, 2009 in Music News hard rock news heavy metal music release dates Reviews tour dates Danish hard rock veterans PRETTY MAIDS are planning to enter the studio in January to begin recording their new album for a late spring/early summer release. The band is said to be currently negotiating new recording deals for Europe and Asia. PRETT...

AMON AMARTH In Milan: Video Footage, Photos Available
on Nov 21, 2009 in Music News hard rock news heavy metal music release dates Reviews tour dates Fan-filmed video footage of Viking metallers AMON AMARTH performing “Where Silent Gods Stand Guard” in Milan on Tuesday, November 17 can be viewed below. Photos of the concert at the soldout Alcatraz Club are available on the news blog Mu...

BRAND NEW SIN: ‘Distilled’ EPK Available
on Nov 21, 2009 in Music News hard rock news heavy metal music release dates Reviews tour dates An Electronic Press Kit (EPK) for “Distilled”, the fourth full-length and first independent album from the Syracuse, New York-based hard rock band BRAND NEW SIN, can be viewed below. The CD’s first single with Kris Wiechmann (guitar...

RAMMSTEIN Guitarist Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE’s Radio Show
on Nov 21, 2009 in Music News hard rock news heavy metal music release dates Reviews tour dates Guitarist Richard Z. Kruspe of German industrial metallers RAMMSTEIN was one of the featured guests on the November 13-15 edition of Full Metal Jackie’s nationally syndicated radio show. The interview is now available for streaming using the au...

GURD to Play Final Show With Drummer TSCHIBU
on Nov 21, 2009 in Music News hard rock news heavy metal music release dates Reviews tour dates GURD, the Swiss band that formed out of the ashes of the power-thrash metal legends POLTERGEIST, will play its final show with drummer Mauro “Tschibu” Casciero on December 12 at the Biomill club in Laufen, Switzerland. It also will mark t...