News

SLASH's 'Jessica' Les Paul Standard Guitar Available Worldwide As it celebrates 130 years of music history, Gibson, the iconic global instrument brand, has shaped sound across generations and genres of music for over a century, becoming one of the most ...

Battle Ballads There has always been something distinctly noble about TÝR. The Faroese crew have been tagged as purveyors of Viking metal, folk metal and progressive metal over the years, but none of those descriptors have ever rung entirely true. Instead, guitarist/vocalist

LEPROUS Announces 'Melodies Of Atonement' Album Norwegian rock outfit LEPROUS will release its eight studio album, “Melodies Of Atonement”, in August via InsideOut Music. LEPROUS checked in with the following comment about “Melodies Of ...

BRUCE DICKINSON And His Solo Band To Perform At Whisky A Go Go This Friday: 'Secret Show, Not Secret Anymore'  IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson and his solo band will perform this Friday, April 12 at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California. Tickets can ...

JERRY CANTRELL's Original G&L Rampage Guitar Has Been Stolen Jerry Cantrell is offering a reward for the return of his original G&L guitar. According to a post on the ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist/vocalist’s social media, the classic Rampage “Blue ...

Watch OVERKILL Rehearse With DAVID ELLEFSON For Upcoming South American Tour Video of New Jersey thrashers OVERKILL rehearsing with their stand-in bassist David Ellefson (ex-MEGADETH) on April 9 can be seen below. In a recent interview with Metal & Rock Zone, Ellefson ...

CROWNSHIFT Feat. Members Of NIGHTWISH, CHILDREN OF BODOM And WINTERSUN: 'My Prison' Music Video CROWNSHIFT, the new band featuring members of NIGHTWISH, CHILDREN OF BODOM, WINTERSUN and FINNTROLL, will release its self-titled debut album on May 10 via Nuclear Blast

AEROSMITH Announces Rescheduled Dates For 'Peace Out' Farewell Tour AEROSMITH has announced the rescheduled dates for the band’s “Peace Out” farewell tour. The trek will kick off on September 20 at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, ...

NICKELBACK On Past Feuds With Other Bands: 'Regrettable Things Get Said On All Sides And Everybody Kind Of Looks Stupid' During an appearance on the “Rig Biz Podcast”, NICKELBACK rhythm guitarist, keyboardist and backing vocalist Ryan Peake and bassist ...

PAPA ROACH's JACOBY SHADDIX: 'We're Seeing This Resurgence Happen In Rock Music, And It's Exciting' In a new interview with LA Lloyd, PAPA ROACH frontman Jacoby Shaddix spoke about how his band and other groups like DISTURBED are still waving the ...