The members of Black Sabbath may not be the rock miscreants they were in their 20s, but Ozzy Osbourne is fine with that, as it's brought the group back to what initially mattered to them in the first place -- the music. Osbourne spoke with the New Zealand Herald about the differences between the Sabbath of old and what's happening now and how age has brought some perspective.
After revealing recently that Avenged Sevenfold were about six songs into a writing their upcoming album. M. Shadows has now given a big hint as to what direction the band will be taking on the disc. He also has laid out a timetable for the album's release.
06/05/2012 With the "Official Beard Off" currently underway here on the Blaze. We cannot forget about the man behind one of the most "Bitchin Beards in Rock." Mr Zakk Wylde.
Zakk Wylde will be a special guest on the "SCKC Show!" This Friday (6/8/12 @2pm MTN). Zakk is currently touring Europe alongside his "Jedi Master" Ozzy. Zakk is not only a legendary musician but also an author. He has recently released a new book for the aspiring musician. Think of it as a "how to book" to being on the road.
Green Day have signed on to headline this year's Voodoo Experience in New Orleans, which takes places October 26th through the 28th. The trio last headlined the festival in 2004.
After an incredibly drawn out and heartbreaking process, original Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward has announced to his fans that he will officially not be participating in the Sabbath reunion shows. The legendary drummer wrote a detailed explanation regarding his decision, adding, “I am sincerely passionate in my desire to play with the band, and I’m very, very sorry that it’s fallen to this.”
At the beginning of Saturday night's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Cleveland, the biggest story seemed to be the guests who would not attend. Axl Rose's tantrum made the most headlines, but the illness-induced absence of cancer-stricken Beastie Boy Adam Yauch also threatened to put a damper on things. By the end of the five-hour ceremony, the
If you were cursing your geographical locale and luck last night (April 12) because you could not attend the third edition of Samson’s ‘Metal Masters‘ clinic, which is essentially a heavy metal all-star jam, then you’re in luck. If you’ve got three hours, you can enjoy a stream of the entire event which took place at the famed Key Club on Hollywood’s even more famed Sunset Strip.
After spending the past few months working on a new album, Buckcherry will be returning to the road next month. Their tour starts on April 21st in San Antonio, Texas and hits 16 cities before wrapping up on June 2nd in Franklin, Ohio.
Disturbed frontman David Draiman has Tweeted more details abo
The metal community was rocked earlier this week by the revelation that Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi was suffering from lymphoma. His diagnosis came right in the middle of Black Sabbath’s comeback trail, which includes a new album and touring. A flood of support from fans and fellow musicians followed the announcement of his illness. Now, the legendary axeman has issued his first personal statement on the matter.
With Black Sabbath reuniting, Slipknot touring and an upcoming big announcement from Metallica, metal heads can only fantasize about these three massive acts sharing the stage...
On Friday, Black Sabbath finally confirmed what we've been expecting -- they're reuniting for an album and tour. The press event took place at the Whisky a Go-Go in Los Angeles 41 years to the day since Sabbath's only previous appearance at the legendary club.
Host Henry R
Korn are doing something on their current tour they've never done before -- two different sets. That's because they've decided to play a six-song set from the upcoming dubstep-influenced The Path of Totality and then take a break before rolling into their hits. Singer Jonathan Davis te
