SEBASTIAN BACH WORKING WITH GUITARIST JOHN 5 ON NEW MATERIAL

Vocalist Sebastian Bach has checked in with the following update on his new studio album: “People really got off on the track TunnelVision from Kicking & Screaming. Well, I am happy to report that once again I will be teaming up with John 5 (guitars) on new songs for the next album. Here we are […]
EDDIE TRUNK INTERVIEWS GEEZER BUTLER AT NAMM, WATCH THE VIDEO HERE

Our very own Eddie Trunk of interviewed Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler for Hartke at Winter NAMM 2013. View the interview below. As previously reported, Black Sabbath are currently recording their new album with drummer Brad Wilk from Rage Against The Machine. Butler said that the band’s reunion album is the most professional studio project […]
ADRENALINE MOB ANNOUNCE “COVERTA EP” AND US TOUR DATES

In support of their album Omertà and debut single, Come Undone, Adrenaline Mob will be commencing a U.S. tour on March 12th. Additionally on that day, the band will be releasing Coverta, an eight-track EP featuring cover versions of some of the band’s favorite songs. Long time fans of Mike Portnoy are aware of the multiple […]
ROB ZOMBIE TO RELEASE “VENOMOUS RAT REGENERATION VENDOR” ON APRIL 23RD

The eagerly awaited new Rob Zombie album Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor will be released on April 23rd and is the first release on his new label, Zodiac Swan, through T-Boy Records/UMe. Zombie’s fifth solo album includes the first single, Dead City Radio and the New Gods of Super Town, along with such tracks as Ging Gang […]
YNGWIE MALMSTEEN’S MEMOIR TO BE RELEASED ON MAY 21ST

Guitar virtuoso Yngwie Malmsteen is scheduled release his autobiography, Relentless: The Memoir, on May 21st through Wiley. According to Amazon, where is the book is available for pre-order, it is described as: “Yngwie Malmsteen’s revolutionary guitar style—combining elements of classical music with the speed and volume of heavy metal—made him a staple of the 80s […]
QUIET RIOT’S FRANKIE BANALI DISCUSSES KEEPING THE BAND’S LEGACY ALIVE

Chris Epting of Noisecreep reports: It’s hard to believe but March, 2013 marks the 30th anniversary of Quiet Riot’s Metal Health. On the strength of the now legendary anthems Cum on Feel the Noize (a cover of the 1973 Slade hit) and Bang Your Head (Metal Health), it became the first-ever American heavy metal debut […]