RATT drummer Bobby Blotzer has paid tribute to his “main influence” Mitch Mitchell, drummer for the legendary JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE of the 1960s, who was…
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Monthly Archives: November 2008
Former HELLYEAH Bassist Suing Country Star JOHN RICH?
According to Themetalden.com, it’s being widely reported that former DANZIG/NOTHINGFACE/HELLYEAH bassist Jerry Montano has now filed suit against JOHN RICH for that October…
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KORPIKLAANI Kicking Off ‘Finnish Fire’ Tour Tonight
The “Finnish Fire” European tour ? featuring headliners KORPIKLAANI alongside BATTLELORE, KIVIMETSÄN DRUIDI and FALCHIO ? is scheduled to kick off tonight (Thursday, November 13) in Giessen, Germany.
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ACE FREHLEY And Gibson CEO Henry Juszkiewicz Honor Les Paul: Photos Available
Talking Metal has posted a photo gallery on Fuse’s Big Blog Thing from ACE FREHLEY’s appearance with Gibson Musical Instruments Chariman and CEO, Henry Juszkiewicz,…
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MEGADETH Drummer Issues Studio Update
MEGADETH is in the early stages of the songwriting process for the band’s new album, which is tentatively expected sometime next year via Roadrunner Records.
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ANTHRAX – Studio Photos From Drummer Charlie Benante Available
As previously reported, ANTHRAX have entered a Chicago studio to begin recording their forthcoming album, Worship Music, due out in May. New studio photos courtesy…
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JOURNEY Song Most Downloaded Catalog Track
According to NME, JOURNEY have become the band with the “biggest ever catalogue song on digital platforms”. It means that the band’s track ‘Don’t…
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Billy Bragg, Nick Cave, Man Man on new free Anti- Sampler
Anti- has launched a free sampler featuring music from the label’s entire roster. Physical copies of the sampler are being given out with purchase by a number of retailers, but the entire thing can be downloaded here.
The compilation includes songs from Jolie Holland, Islands, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Lyrics Born, Mavis Staples, Tim Fite, Man Man, N.A.S.A., Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, William Elliott Whitmore, Billy Bragg, Cadence Weapon, Xavier Rudd, Bob Mould, Ersi Arvizu, DeVotchKa and Ramblin’ Jack Elliott,
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Rivers Cuomo: “My Brain is Working Overtime”
Rivers Cuomo has posted a new song from his second demos/home recording compilation. The record is titled Alone II: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo and is due out November 25, 2008.
You can find “My Brain is Working Overtime” here.
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ZAKK WYLDE Schedules ‘Personal Appearances’ In Scandinavia
Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) will make the following personal appearances during the Scandinavian leg of BLACK LABEL SOCIETY’s European tour: * Nov.
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METALLICA Drummer Sells BASQUIAT ‘Boxer’ Painting For $12 Million
According to The New York Times, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich sold “Untitled (Boxer)”, a 1982 painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat, in a sale of contemporary art at Christie’s on Wednesday (November 12).
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THE MONOLITH DEATHCULT To Release New Version Of ‘The White Crematorium’ With Bonus Tracks
Dutch extreme metallers THE MONOLITH DEATHCULT have announced plans to release a reworked version of their 2005 album “The White Crematorium”, tentatively dubbed “The White Crematorium 2.0”.
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ALICE COOPER?s Christmas Pudding – Better Than Ever
BW&BK has received the following press release: Shock Rocker ALICE COOPER Presents the 8th Annual Christmas Pudding PHOENIX ? Alice Cooper and 93.3 KDKB present the 8th…
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