ANTHRAX Guitarist To Co-Host Video Programming To Raise Awareness For Global Warmin ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has been confirmed as one of the celebrity hosts at Stage-Z — a full-day concert to be held July 7 in its virtual world, Zwinktopia.
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U.D.O. To Tour North America In Early 2008 U.D.O., the band led by legendary ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, will embark on a North American tour in January/February 2008.
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VADER To Embark On Russian Tour In September In September, VADER will headline seven gigs in Russia and Belarus as part of The Flaming Arts Festival 2007.
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SABBAT Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival Reunited British thrashers SABBAT have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2007 in Wacken, Germany.
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KING DIAMOND, SYMPHONY X, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD First-Week Sales Revealed The following are notable heavy metal/hard rock U.S. sales debuts for the week ending July 1, 2007, as reported by Nielsen SoundScan.
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FIREWIND: 'Breaking The Silence' Video Posted Online Greek melodic metal sensation FIREWIND has released the video for its new single Breaking the Silence in the following formats: Windows Media, Real Media.
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MY DYING BRIDE: More ARTMANIA Concert Footage Available Metalhead.ro has posted more video footage of MY DYING BRIDE's live performance at the Artmania festival.
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ANGER AS ART To Perform At California's EMOCIDE IV Festival ANGER AS ART, the Los Angeles-based thrash metal band featuring Steve Gaines, is scheduled to perform at the Emocide IV festival, set to take place Saturday, June 30 at The Vibe in Riverside, California.
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AEROSMITH Joined By DMC At London's Hyde Park NME.COM reports that AEROSMITH returned to the U.K. for their first full live show in nine years last night, headlining the second day of Hard Rock Cafe's London Calling event in Hyde Park.
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ENDSTILLE Signs With REGAIN RECORDS German black metal band ENDSTILLE has inked a deal with Sweden's Regain Records.
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WINDS: 'Prominence and Demise' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed The artwork and tracklisting for the upcoming album from Norway's classical/progressive metal supergroup WINDS, titled 'Prominence and Demise', has been revealed.
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DARK NEW DAY: New Song Posted Online DARK NEW DAY — the band featuring Clint Lowery on guitar, Brett Hestla on vocals, Will Hunt on drums, Clint's brother Corey Lowery on bass, and Troy McLawhorn on guitar — has posted a new song, 'Hail Mary'.
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AXEL RUDI PELL Covers KISS, FREE, RIOT On 'Diamonds Unlocked' CD For over 25 years, Axel Rudi Pell has counted as one of Germany's most versatile guitarists.
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IRON MAIDEN: 'The World's Greatest Albums' DVD Available What Records has just released The World's Greatest Albums - Iron Maiden: The Ultimate Critical Review DVD.
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VOIVOD Drummer To Guest On Tonight's 'Conte And Kenny Show' VOIVOD/KOSMOS drummer Michel 'Away' Langevin will be interviewed live on the Conte and Kenny Show on Cringe Humor Radio.
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ANATHEMA: More ARTMANIA Concert Footage Available ANATHEMA has set Everything as the title of its new album, tentatively due later in the year.
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LILLIAN AXE: U.S Schedule Updated LILLIAN AXE has added a Jackson, MS date to its upcoming U.S. tour. The group's schedule is now as follows
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WOLVEN ANCESTRY, NEFASTUS DIES: North American Dates Announced Canadian black metallers WOLVEN ANCESTRY have announced a string of live dates throughout Canada and the U.S. with Montreal's NEFASTUS DIES (featuring former members of NECRONOMICON, ION DISSONANCE and TRAILS OF ANGUISH).
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BLOOD RED THRONE: New Song Posted Online A brand new BLOOD RED THRONE track, entitled Taste of God, has been posted on the group's MySpace page.
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JOB FOR A COWBOY To Play Australia In September According to the web site of the Hifi Bar and Ballroom in Melbourne, Australia, Glendale, Arizona extreme metal band JOB FOR A COWBOY is scheduled to perform at the venue on Sunday, September 16. More Australian dates are expected to be announced soon.
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SOULFLY Guitarist Schedules More Dates With FLAW SOULFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo has lined up the following dates with FLAW
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DREAM THEATER Performs Entire 'Images and Words' Album In Bonn; Photos Available DREAM THEATER celebrated the 15-year anniverary of its classic 1992 album "Images and Words" by performing the LP in its entirety yesterday (Saturday, June 16) at Museumsufer in Bonn, Germany.
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BLOODBOUND: Concert Footage From Sweden's EM-FESTEN Posted Online Professionally filmed video footage of BLOODBOUND performing the songs "Behind the Moon" and "Into the Dark" at last year's EM-Festen in Gothenburg, Sweden has been posted at YouTube.
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ARCH ENEMY Guitarist Comments On Upcoming 'The Black Crusade' Tour ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott has commented on the band's participation in the upcoming "The Black Crusade" European tour, also featuring MACHINE HEAD, TRIVIUM, DRAGONFORCE and SHADOWS FALL
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CRADLE OF FILTH: New Interview With PAUL ALLENDER Available A lengthy interview with CRADLE OF FILTH guitarist Paul Allender, conducted on April 28, 2007, has been posted online in six parts at the Metal Discovery web site.
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DEF LEPPARD: New Rehearsal Photos Posted Online DEF LEPPARD's official web site has been updated with the following message: "Only ten more days and the band will kick off their summer 2007 tour in Cincinnati......
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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP Kicks Off U.S. Tour; Photos, Video Clips Available Sweden's LOCH VOSTOK will support Greek extreme metal legends ROTTING CHRIST on August 25-26 in Reykjavik, Iceland. "For fuck's sake... how can you not love a band with a name like that?" LOCH VOSTOK writes on its web site.
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