by Zach Shaw | Sep 13, 2011 | Hell Bent For Greatest Hits
While we love Judas Priest, normally we wouldn’t get too excited over another greatest hits package from the metal gods. They’ve already officially released five compilation albums or packages since 1993. So what makes their sixth compilation The Chosen Few so...
by Metal Insider | Sep 6, 2011 | Top 5
Next week, the movie Hesher, a black comedy starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Natalie Portman and Rainn Wilson, will be released on DVD, Blu-ray and digitally via Lionsgate. Not only did Metallica give the film permission to use their music (and logo design), but Levitt...
by Zach Shaw | Aug 30, 2011 | Covers
It might be hard to believe, but Metallica’s infamous self-titled album, aka The Black Album, turned 20 years old earlier this month. And to celebrate, the German edition of Metal Hammer Magazine has put together a tribute CD being made available with the September...
by Zach Shaw | Jul 11, 2011 | In Memoriam
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=St_wdmughhQ[/youtube]. This past Saturday (July 9), it was reported that former Motörhead guitarist Michael “Würzel” Burston passed away. News was first confirmed by Lemmy’s longtime bass tech Tim Butcher via Facebook. No...
by Zach Shaw | Apr 14, 2011 | News Ticker
The Head Cat, a rockabilly punk group featuring Lemmy Kilmister, Slim Jim Phantom (The Stray Cats) and Danny B. Harvey (Rockats, 13 Cats, Lonesome Spurs), has signed a new recording deal with Niji Entertainment, the label founded by Ronnie James Dio’s...