Hearing the names Black Sabbath and Pantera attached to a project is without a doubt a great way to get any metal fan’s attention. So the fact drummer Vinny Appice (Black Sabbath, Dio, Heaven & Hell) and bassist Rex Brown (Pantera, Down), along…… Continue Reading
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Anthrax Preparing For “Bare Bones” Set On Mayhem Fest
As awesome as this Summer is turning out to be for metal tours, we still stand by the claim that Mayhem Fest has the strongest lineup of all the touring festivals this year. Seriously, Slipknot, Slayer, Motörhead, and Anthrax alone make this a killer …… Continue Reading
Stone Sour Confirm Bassist Shawn Economaki’s Departure
Last August, Stone Sour announced that they were planning to tour without bassist Shawn Economaki, who had left for personal issues. While his departure didn’t seem permanent at the time, Stone Sour had continued playing without Economaki throughout …… Continue Reading
Sid Wilson Talks About New Slipknot Album Plans
Slipknot DJ Sid Wilson recently spoke to NME.com about the bands plans in regards to their next album. Here’s what he had to say about them: “We’ve got Mayhem Festival this summer and, after we break for winter and Stone Sour are done…… Continue Reading
Born Of Osiris Guitarists Mechanize Added To “Mayhem Festival Cruise”
Born Of Osiris guitarist Lee McKinney has been added to the upcoming “Mayhem Festival Cruise“. He will be doing DJ sets under his Mechanize alter-ego alongisde Korn‘s Jonathan Davis and Slipknot‘s Sid Wilson…. Continue Reading
Dave Grohl, ‘Sound City’ Documentary: Rocker Directing Film About Famed California Recording Studio
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Barry Manilow and Trent Reznor have at least one thing in common, and it’s the same tie that binds Stevie Nicks, Slipknot, Rick Springfield, Tom Petty and numerous other artists in various genres: Sound City Studios. The …… Continue Reading
New Stone Sour Album Due In October
Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor (also of Slipknot) has revealed that the band are expecting an October release for their new album. He also mentioned that the effort has a title though he is not yet ready to disclose it. Recording sessions for the eff…… Continue Reading
Slipknot’s Corey Taylor Discusses “The Mask”
Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor has taken the time to discuss the “mask”. You can find the footage, via wearthemask.slipknot1.com, below:… Continue Reading
First Annual “Mayhem Festival Cruise” Officially Announced
The first annual “Mayhem Festival Cruise” has been announced and will set sail from Miami, FL to the Bahamas on December 07th. The cruise will return to the mainland on December 10th and feature 90 minute sets from the following artists: La…… Continue Reading
Slipknot’s M. Shawn Crahan Speaks On Roadrunner Records Shakeup
Slipknot percussionist M. Shawn “Clown” Crahan has addressed the recent shakeups at the various branches of the bands longtime label home, Roadrunner Records. His statement can be found below: “Today is a sad day. It has been brought…… Continue Reading
Slipknot’s Sid Wilson Guests In New Prozak Video “End Of Us”
Slipknot‘s Sid Wilson guests in both the song and video for rapper Prozak‘s new song “End Of Us“. You can watch that below courtesy of Revolvermag.com. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFTPg8k1PIA… Continue Reading