Blues-rockarna Rival Sons är klara med sitt nya album som ännu inte fått någon titel. Den följer upp Pressure & Time från 2011. Gitarristen Scott Holiday kommenterar: ”We have officially completed and turned in our next full-length record. We thought we might give ourselves a bit more time to work this time around, as opposed to the 20 days for Pressure & Time… BUT, it was even MORE crazy this time. Everything was finished in about … Läs mer
Hardcore/metal veteranerna Vision Of Disorder (V.O.D) släpper sitt nya album The Cursed Remain Cursed senare i år via Candlelight Records. Vision Of Disorder’s frontman Tim Williams har uttalat sig om albumet, ”This record is vintage V.O.D., but we’ve all grown as musicians and individuals since the last stuff we released. It’s pretty diverse. You’ve got songs like Blood Red Sun that are among the most forward-thinking, progressive things we’ve ever done, while still being real … Läs mer
Slash har uttalat sig om sin relation till den bortgångna popkungen Michael Jackson. Slash säger, ”Michael, I only knew him, for the most part, on a professional level. I don’t even think… When he attempted to be any closer than that, I even allowed it. ‘Cause it was just too crazy. There’s being famous and then there’s being that kind of famous. And that’s a crazy world to be in, because you have no sense of reality. … Läs mer
Det norska dark metal bandet Aeternus börjar spela in sitt kommande album And The Seventh His Soul Detesteth i juni och beräknas släppas i slutet av 2012. Frontmannen Ares kommenterar: ”Time seems to just pass by without you realizing. Although Aeternus hasn’t seemed to be very active recently, I have been writing and working on new material, and we have chosen ten tracks for the new album which we have been rehearsing ready for when we … Läs mer
Fozzy’s frontman, tillika WWE wrestling stjärnan Chris Jericho har spelat in det sista av sången till bandets kommande album som släpps i slutet av året via Century Media Records. Jericho säger, ”This is by far the best singing I’ve ever done, on the best record of our career. It’s only a few more months until you all get to hear it!” Fozzy’s gitarrist Rich Ward kommenterar albumet, ”Although every band says ‘this is the best thing we’ve ever … Läs mer
Det svenska death metal bandet Sargatanas Reign har meddelat att Tomas Lindberg (At The Gates, Skitsystem, The Crown, Lock Up) kommer gästa på kommande albumet Godwork. Bandet kommenterar, ”This man has been around for many years and is still going strong! He has done so much in his career and made important contributions. And what an amazing job he did for us! His voice is like a rusty chainsaw which leaves no one untouched!” Andra gästframträdanden på … Läs mer
Black Sabbath’s trummis Bill Ward har lämnat följande meddelande på sin hemsida: ”Dear Sabbath fans and fellow musicians, ”I sincerely regret to inform you that after a final effort to participate in the upcoming Sabbath shows, a failure to agree has continued. At this time I have to inform you that I won’t be playing with Black Sabbath at the Birmingham gig dated May 19th, 2012, nor will I be playing at [U.K.'s] Download [festival] on June 10th, 2012. … Läs mer
Testament släpper sitt nya album Dark Roots Of Earth den 27 juli via Nuclear Blast Records. Testament’s frontman Chuck Billy kommenterar albumet, ”We [recorded] it at our place in Oakland and at Trident Studios and Andy [Sneap, producer] came out and did all the recordings with us — as much as he could — and then we finished off some vocals and guitars at Trident Studios. I think over the years Andy really knows the sound of this band, and … Läs mer
Den 22 maj släpps en av Alice Cooper’s klassista konserter från 1979 på DVD. The Strange Case Of Alice Cooper innehåller låtar från hans album From The Inside (1978) plus andra hits som School’s Out, No More Mr. Nice Guy, I’m Eighteen och I Never Cry med flera. Låtlista The Strange Case of Alice Cooper: 1. From the Inside 2. Serious 3. Nurse Rozetta 4. The Quiet Room 5. I Never Cry 6. Devil’s Food 7. … Läs mer
The Night Flight Orchestra, supergruppen som består av Björn Strid (Soilwork), Sharlee D’Angelo (Arch Enemy, Spiritual Beggars), David Andersson (Mean Streak), Jonas Kallsbäck (Mean Streak) och Richard Larsson (Von Benzo) släpper sitt debutalbum Internal Affairs den 18 juni via Coroner Records. Låtlista Internal Affairs: 01. Siberian Queen 02. California Morning 03. Glowing City Madness 04. West Ruth Ave 05. Transatlantic Blues 06. Miami 5:02 07. Internal Affairs 08. 1998 09. Stella Ain’t No Dove 10. Montreal Midnight Supply … Läs mer
Venom ansluter sig till den imponerande lineup som Geataway Rock Festival bjuder på i sommar. Festivalen äger rum den 5-7 juli i Gävle, biljetter kan du köpa här. Här hittar du mer info om klara artister samt speldagar.
