by Metal Insider | Aug 16, 2011 | Guest Blog
It’s hard to believe that VH1 Classic’s That Metal Show has been on the air for eight seasons now. Yet since 2008, hosts Eddie Trunk, Jim Florentine, and Don Jamieson have talked to some of the biggest names in hard rock and metal (mostly classic rockers, but a few...
by Zach Shaw | Aug 15, 2011 | In Memoriam, Updates
Late Thursday night, former Warrant singer Jani Lane was found dead in a California motel room. While an autopsy performed on Friday proved inconclusive pending the results of toxicology tests, a half empty bottle of vodka and prescription medication were apparently...
by Zach Shaw | Aug 11, 2011 | In Memoriam
Former Warrant singer Jani Lane was found dead earlier this evening in a LA hotel room. According to TMZ, Lane’s body was discovered at the Comfort Inn hotel in Woodland Hills, CA. At the moment, a cause of death has not been revealed. Lane was 47 years old. Lane is...
by Metal Insider | May 17, 2011 | Releases
A major lineup change, especially a vocalist change, earns most bands a one-album grace period to get themselves functioning normally. Some bands survive with the new lineup, and occasionally do better than they used to. Others are incapable of maintaining their past...
by Bram Teitelman | Apr 18, 2011 | Kiddie Metal
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_CErzt7ngFs[/youtube]Record label Razor & Tie, which counts All That Remains and Norma Jean among the artists on its roster, has made their money the old-fashioned – by direct to consumer marketing via cable TV ads....