ORIGINAL BLACK SABBATH DRUMMER BILL WARD DISCUSSES HIS VISUAL ART PROJECT AND BLACK SABBATH

Metal Chris of DC Heavy Metal spoke with original Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward about his Fine Arts project, Absence of Corners and Black Sabbath. Highlights from the interview appear below. DC Heavy Metal: Did you use your own drum kit for this? Bill Ward: Oh yes sir, yes I did. Yeah in fact I […]
CINDERELLA “STRIP” DOWN FOR NEW LIVE RELEASE COMING IN MAY

Cinderella’s Stripped will be released on May 16th through Collectors Dream Records. Recorded live over the course of two nights — October 2nd-3rd, 1998 — at the Key Club in Hollywood, California during the band’s Unfinshed Business tour, it is comprised of 14 hard-rockin’ and blues-based tracks; included as a bonus are two songs recorded […]
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY LANDS FIRST NUMBER ONE ON THE TOP ROCK ALBUMS CHART

Black Label Society has landed its first Number one on Billboard’s Top Rock Albums chart, as Catacombs of the Black Vatican sits at the top spot with 26,000 sold, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The Number one charting bests the band’s previous Number two top peak set by Order of the Black in 2010. On the […]
TESLA’S “SIMPLICITY” TO BE RELEASED IN EUROPE ON JUNE 6TH

Tesla’s brand new studio album entitled, Simplicity, will be released on June 6th in Europe. The Sacramento Rockers are back with 14 new songs offering a ride of energy that doesn’t come easy for a band of rookies much less a band whose been doing this for over 20 years. Simplicity is Tesla’s seventh all […]
ALICE COOPER DISCUSSES HIS DOCUMENTARY “SUPER DUPER ALICE COOPER”

Kory Grow of Rolling Stone spoke with Alice Cooper about his documentary, Super Duper Alice Cooper, which premieres at the TriBeca Film Festival today (April 17th). Excerpts from interview appear below. Rolling Stone: How did it feel to see your life flash before your eyes? Alice Cooper: It’s funny, because I don’t live in the […]
KIX SIGNS WITH LOUD & PROUD RECORDS; FIRST NEW ALBUM IN 19 YEARS SET FOR JULY 22ND RELEASE

Look for Kix– Steve Whiteman (lead vocals), Jimmy Chalfant (drums, vocals), Ronnie Younkins (guitars), Brian Forsythe (guitars) and Mark Schenker (bass)—to release their first new album in almost two decades on July 22nd, thanks to their new partnership with Loud & Proud Records. What makes this project even more exciting and anticipated is that the […]