METALLICA’S “BLACK ALBUM” HITS 16 MILLION IN SALES

Metallica’s self-titled 1991 album has hit a new sales threshold. The album, which continues to be the best-selling release of the Nielsen SoundScan era, has become the first album to sell 16 million copies since SoundScan started tracking sales in 1991, reports Keith Caulfield of Billboard. Metallica — often referred to as The Black Album […]
ANTHRAX TO RELEASE “CHILE ON HELL” LIVE DVD IN SEPTEMBER

Get ready to mosh in the privacy of your own home, because multiple Grammy-nominated, Platinum-selling thrash masters Anthrax have announced the release of Chile On Hell, a live-in-concert DVD that is set for a September 16th, 2014 release. Chile On Hell was filmed at the Teatro Caupolican in Santiago, Chile on May 10th, 2013,and features […]
JUDAS PRIEST PREVIEW A NEW SONG CALLED “HALLS OF VALHALLA” ONLINE

Judas Priest–who are celebrating their 40th anniversary this year–will release their new album, Redeemer of Souls, on July 15th through Epic Records. In anticipation, the group has teamed with
QUEEN TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM WITH UNRELEASED FREDDIE MERCURY SONGS

Speaking with the BBC Radio Wales on May 23rd, Queen guitarist Brian May revealed the band would be releasing a new collection of music later this year that will include previously unreleased songs sung by Freddie Mercury. “We found a few more tracks with Freddie singing and all of us playing and they are quite […]
SLASH FEATURING MYLES KENNEDY AND THE CONSPIRATORS TO RELEASE “WORLD ON FIRE,” NEW ALBUM OUT SEPTEMBER 16TH

Slash and his bandmates Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators will release their new album World On Fire on September 16th via Slash’s own label Dik Hayd International distributed through Caroline. The group revealed the cover artwork for World On Fire designed by American contemporary artist Ron English today. Featuring the blazing title track as the […]
LED ZEPPELIN PREMIERE NEW VIDEO FOR WHOLE LOTTA LOVE (ROUGH MIX WITH VOCAL)

At the conclusion of last week’s Led Zeppelin listening event at L’Olympia in Paris, a new video for Whole Lotta Love (Rough Mix With Vocal) was premiered following the onstage Q&A session with Jimmy Page. The video is a composite of several classic Led Zeppelin live performances, some well-known and others rarely seen, listen to […]