ANTHRAX GUITARIST SCOTT IAN DISCUSSES HIS SPOKEN WORD TOUR, DOPPELGANGERS AND KELLY BUNDY

Kory Grow of Rolling Stone spoke with Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian about his spoken word tour (Dana’s note: a la Henry Rollins, perhaps?). Excerpts from the interview appear below. RS: When you were prepping for your spoken-word concerts, did you ever get any pointers from any of your comedian friends? Scott Ian: No [laughs]. I […]
MOTORHEAD ANNOUNCES THEIR FIRST CRUISE, “THE MOTORBOAT,” TO SET SAIL LATER THIS YEAR

According to their Facebook page, Motorhead has posted that they will set sail on their new cruise, entitled the MotörBoat, later this year. The band also added that the sailing dates and presale information will be made available soon. The maiden voyage of the MotörBoat will take place in fall 2014, with Miami, Key West […]
LAMB OF GOD MAKES THEIR DEBUT APPEARANCE ON VH1 CLASSIC’S “THAT METAL SHOW” THIS WEEK, ALONGSIDE GUEST DRUMMER CHARLIE BENANTE OF ANTHRAX

That Metal Show returns this week for its sixth episode of Season 13 on Saturday, February 22nd at 11:00PM ET/PT. The acclaimed hard rock/heavy metal talk show, hosted by Eddie Trunk, Don Jamieson, and Jim Florentine, features a long-awaited appearance by Randy Blythe and Chris Adler of Lamb Of God, considered forefathers of the New […]
DRUMMER MATT SORUM TO RELEASE “STRATOSPHERE” ON MARCH 11TH

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and legendary drummer of Guns N’ Roses, Velvet Revolver and The Cult, Matt Sorum is releasing his new album, Stratosphere under the moniker, Matt Sorum’s Fierce Joy on March 11th, 2014 on Rok Dok Recordings via Kobalt Label Services. Stratosphere is major departure from the hard-hitting rock Sorum is […]
LILLIAN AXE TO RELEASE LIVE ACOUSTIC ALBUM IN APRIL

Louisiana Music Hall of Fame members, Lillian Axe, will be releasing their thirteenth album, the acoustic live, One Night in the Temple, produced by Steve Blaze, on April 15th, 2014 through CME Records / Sony Music (RED) in the USA and Canadaand via Melodic Rock Records / Cargo Distribution for the world. Performed acoustically in […]
SLASH ANNOUNCES FIRST-EVER ARTIST-FOCUSED HACKATHON IN AUSTIN DURING SXSW 2014; SLASHATHON SET FOR MARCH 12TH

The Grammy-winning, iconic guitarist and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame artist Slash is heading to music week in Austin during SXSW 2014 to launch Slashathon, the first-ever artist-focused hackathon. Powered by Geeklist, Slashaton is a hackathon where developers create applications and technology within a 12-hour period. The music-oriented Slashathon will offer developers a unique […]