by Zach Shaw | May 15, 2012 | Covers
Children Of Bodom have recorded covers of everyone from Alice Cooper to even Britney Spears. In fact, they’ve recorded so many over the years that they had enough to compile into Skeletons In The Closest. And for their new compilation album Holiday at Lake Bodom (15...
by Zach Shaw | May 15, 2012 | Drama Bloody Drama, Updates
When Black Sabbath announced plans to perform at Lollapalooza and a one-off hometown show, in addition to the previously announced Download Festival gig, one question remained: who will be behind the drum kit? Well today, original drummer Bill Ward has confirmed that...
by Zach Shaw | May 15, 2012 | Releases
Testament have been working on their follow up to 2008’s The Formation Of Damnation for over a year now. In fact, singer Chuck Billy told us last Fall that they were eyeing a April/May release for the new album, Dark Roots Of Earth. Obviously, that never came to be,...
by Zach Shaw | May 15, 2012 | Releases, Updates
This past weekend, a print ad that appears in Revolver Magazine let it slip that Periphery’s new album will be released on July 3 and will feature a guest guitar solo from Dream Theater’s John Petrucci. Well earlier this morning, Guitar World was able to confirm more...
by Zach Shaw | May 15, 2012 | Interviews
Don’t fool yourself, being the “new guy” in any band is never an easy task. A lot of pressure is on them to keep the group moving forward. Yet it’s also a nerve-wrecking experience for said band, especially when they’ve been out of the spotlight for an extended period...