ANTHRAX SINGER JOEY BELLADONNA SAYS RECORDING HIS VOCALS WITH HIS BANDMATES PRESENT IS “TOUGH”

Anthrax frontman Joey Belladonna has revealed that he prefers to record his vocal parts without the interference of his bandmates. The singer insists on being alone in the studio with producer Jay Ruston and sending his vocal takes to the band via email for approval, rather than having them around while he works. Belladonna tells […]
TESTAMENT TO RELEASE “BROTHERHOOD OF THE SNAKE” IN THE FALL

Testament guitarist Eric Peterson has confirmed that their 11th album Brotherhood Of The Snake will be released in October. He says they finished recording the album before they headed out on their current European tour and reports fans can expect an “epic” record. Peterson tells Metal Maniac Video Magazine, “The new record will be out […]
SLIPKNOT FRONTMAN COREY TAYLOR RETURNS TO THE STAGE AFTER NECK SURGERY

Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor played his first show last night since undergoing emergency spinal surgery-and he admitted it was strange to be performing with a neck brace. The band were forced to postpone the first shows of their North American tour with Marilyn Manson, after Taylor was told he’d broken his neck without realising it. […]
GUITARIST JOE PERRY DISCUSSES THE HOLLYWOOD VAMPIRES, AEROSMITH AND SOLO ALBUMS

James Wood of Guitar World spoke with guitarist Joe Perry. Portions of the interview appear below. Guitar World: How did you become involved in the [Hollywood Vampires]? Joe Perry: The original stuff on the record was pretty much done by the time I showed up. I came in while they were laying down tracks and […]
6/28: AXS TV TONIGHT, RADIO UPDATE AND RECAP, MORE
Had a great visit in my radio studio last night by a bunch of old friends. First in Brian Tichy, Doug Aldrich and John Corabi. I’ve known all these guys forever from their various bands over the years but this time around they were in representing The Dead Daisies who have a new album coming […]
SINGER JOHN CORABI SAYS PART OF THE MOTLEY CRUE “CAMP IS A LITTLE BIT PISSY WITH ME [FOR] WORKING WITH MICK [MARS]”

Motley Crue fans hoping to get a full-length record out of Mick Mars and former Crue singer John Corabi might not hear their wishes come true. The onetime bandmates confirmed plans to reunite last year, with Corabi saying they’d discussed “possibly going in and doing some writing together and doing a record, and maybe going […]