Jawbone Press has set a November 2023 release date for “Turn It Up! My Time Making Hit Records In The Glory Days Of Rock Music”, the new book from legendary rock producer Tom Werman.
Growing up in the Boston suburbs, Werman was deeply affected by pop music from a young age. He long dreamed of a care…

A lot of people have expended a lot of energy trying to conjure the ultimate blend of huge riffs and psychedelic adventure. From HAWKWIND to UFOMMAMUT, this noble endeavor has produced some extraordinary music, along with a lot of slightly mediocre stuff that we need not concern ourselves with here….

In a new interview with Heavy Debriefings, FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares once again opened up about the realities of post-pandemic touring, including increased travel expenses — gas, tour buses, hotels and flight costs. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “Now that we’re out there to…

Veteran California rock band TESLA has released the official music video for its cover of AEROSMITH’s “S.O.S. (Too Bad)”. The song is a bonus track on TESLA’s live album, “Full Throttle Live!”, which arrived this past May. The LP includes the band’s “Time To Rock!” single, plus other songs, all reco…

In a new interview with “Paltrocast”host Darren Paltrowitz, former JUDAS PRIEST and current KK’S PRIEST singer Tim “Ripper” Owens was asked how he keeps his voice in shape after so many years. “I think I’m just lucky and fortunate,” he responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). “I do take care…

The death metal scene is in such absurdly good health at the moment that there is little room for error at the top of the tree. DYING FETUS have deservedly become a benchmark for brutality over the last 32 years and have rarely been outgunned along the way. But however you slice (or stab) it, bands…

In a new interview with Tuonela Magazine, Perttu Kivilaakso and Eicca Toppinen of Finnish cello rockers APOCALYPTICA confirmed that they have been working on material for the next studio album. “We’ve had already two sessions,” Eicca said. “We are working in L.A on the new album and doing it in diff…

Wolfgang Van Halen, the 32-year-old son of VAN HALEN legend Eddie Van Halen, spoke to “Extra”‘s Billy Bush about his wedding plans with his fiancée Andraia Allsop as they get set to tie the knot in October, noting, “By the time we get married, it’ll be seven to eight years [together].”
Wolfgang’s mo…

Professionally filmed video of METALLICA performing the song “Orion” on August 18 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas can be seen below.
METALLICA’s two-night stand at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas last month was livestreamed to movie theaters across the globe. It marked METALLICA’s first…