ALICE IN CHAINS Drummer Interviewed On 99.7 THE BLITZ (Audio)

99.7 The Blitz conducted an interview with ALICE IN CHAINS drummer Sean Kinney at this year’s Rock On The Range festival, which took place May 17-19 at Columbus Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. You can now listen to the chat

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TONY IOMMI Was ‘Shocked’ By BILL WARD’s Decision To Bow Out Of BLACK SABBATH Reunion

BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi (guitar), Geezer Butler (bass) and Ozzy Osbourne (vocals) were interviewed for a cover story in the July 2013 issue of Guitar World magazine. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On Iommi being diagnosed

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Obsessed ROBERT PLANT Fan Ordered To Stay 300 Yards Away

According to TMZ.com, the woman who has allegedly been harassing Robert Plant for three years has been ordered to stay away from the legendary LED ZEPPELIN singer. Plant filed a temporary restraining order earlier in the month against the woman,

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN’s ‘One Of Us Is The Killer’ Cracks U.S. Top 25

“One Of Us Is The Killer”, the fifth full-length album from the New Jersey-based “mathcore” act THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, sold around 15,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 25

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CHILDREN OF BODOM: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Making Of ‘Transference’ Video

CHILDREN OF BODOM: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Making Of ‘Transference’ Video

Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the video for the song “Transference” from Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM can be seen below. The track comes off the band’s eighth album, “Halo Of Blood”, which will be released on June 11

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SATYRICON: New Album Title Revealed

Norwegian black metllers SATYRICON have always pushed boundaries and never conformed to what was “expected”. That mindset continues to this day, as they announce a very special, exclusive show on September 8 at Oslo’s Norwegian National Opera House, where they

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ZAKK WYLDE: Episode 5 Of ‘Lick Of The Week’ Video Series

ZAKK WYLDE: Episode 5 Of ‘Lick Of The Week’ Video Series

Legendary guitarist Zakk Wylde recently launched a new YouTube video series dubbed “Lick Of The Week.” Check out episode 5 below. In the two decades since Ozzy Osbourne hired him away from his job at a New Jersey gas station

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TODD LA TORRE-Fronted Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE: Audio Samples Of Entire New Album

TODD LA TORRE-Fronted Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE: Audio Samples Of Entire New Album

Audio samples of all the songs that are set to appear on the forthcoming self-titled album from the Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE can be streamed at Amazon.com. “Queensrÿche” will be released on June 25 via Century Media Records.

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JAMES HETFIELD On Next METALLICA Album: ‘I Want It Done Yesterday’

METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield and bassist Robert Trujillo spoke to Billboard.com about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band’s long-awaited follow-up to 2008′s “Death Magnetic”, tentatively due in 2015. “I want it done yesterday,” Hetfield said, “and [METALLICA’s

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AUGUST BURNS RED: Video Footage From ‘Rescue & Restore’ Recording Sessions

AUGUST BURNS RED: Video Footage From ‘Rescue & Restore’ Recording Sessions

“Rescue Restore”, the fifth album from the Manheim, Pennsylvania-based quintet AUGUST BURNS RED, will be released on June 25 via Solid State Records. Video footage from the CD’s recording sessions can be seen below. The new effort, described by guitarist

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