Disturbed guitarist Dan Donegan has commented on recent speculations that the band is breaking up. Unfortunately, the guitarist was only able to shed a small amount of light on the situation, as not even he knows exactly what’s going on. “I really don’t know. I don’t have a clear answer because I’m not sure where … Read more
Soundgarden rhythm guitarist and vocalist, Chris Cornell recently spoke with Speakeasy about the bands first studio album in 15 years. “I’m really happy with it. I understand the feeling of the album. It’s very true to form for Soundgarden yet you can’t compare it to anything else.” Soundgarden reunited for Lollapalooza 2010, and in the … Read more
Megadeth Guitarist and vocalist Dave Mustaine has announced that the band’s upcoming album will be called, ‘13’. In the entertaining and slightly heated discussion with Rock AAA, at the U.K. Sonisphere festival, Mustaine also revealed that the album will be released November 1. “They’re looking at November 1st. I don’t know if it’s supposed to … Read more
As one of the biggest names in metal, Machine Head, add the finishing touches to their highly anticipated album ‘Unto The Locust,’ and prepare for a massive touring cycle, guitarist Phil Demmel has sat down with Skull ‘n Bones and spoken about the pressures of following up their highly successful album, ‘The Blackening.’ “I’m not … Read more
As the unveiling of Trivium’s new album ‘In Waves’ draws near, guitarist Corey Beaulieu has reflected on his early years as a guitar player. In a recent interview conducted by Metalshrine, Beaulieu spoke of the his time spent as a young, aspiring guitarist; “…I would play in my room and play along to CD’s, the … Read more
Metal giants Trivium have issued a press release regarding their new album ‘In Waves’, which will be unleashed on August 9 by Roadrunner Records. ‘In Waves’ will come packaged as a two-disc special edition that includes two separate tracklists, bonus songs, and a behind-the-scenes documentary. Recorded at Audiohammer Studios in Sanford, Florida, ‘In Waves’ will … Read more
Death metal titans Morbid Angel have come under fire over their long awaited new studio album llud Divinum Insanus. Fans have expressed their worries over the bands experimentation with techno-industrial sounds. In a recent interview with Decibel Magazine, guitarist Trey Azagthoth has commented on the backlash. “I’m not worried about it at all because I … Read more
Jeff Hanneman, guitarist and founding member of Slayer, was hospitalized late last month where he underwent emergency surgery on his right arm after contracting a serious infection, according to his band mates Kerry King, Tom Araya and Dave Lombardo. While Hanneman’s doctors were not able to definitively identify the infection’s origin, they diagnosed necrotizing fasciitis, … Read more
(Mashable) — The premiere plastic guitar game just flamed out. Activision, beset by falling sales, has decided to shutter the division that created “Guitar Hero” and its sequels. It’s an ignominious exit for a title that was once touted as the first great game franchise of the 21st century. “Guitar Hero” was created in 2005 … Read more