Metal / Hard Rock (18/05/2007)
The Drapery Falls
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Roadrunner Records) - Peter Lindgren has stepped down from his guitar wielding duties after 16 years in Opeth. Below is an open letter from Peter addressing the issue: "It is with sadness I announce that Opeth and I are going separate ways after almost 16 years. The decision ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (16/05/2007)
Linkin Park Celebrates New Album Release With Fans In Virtual MTV On May 16, 2007
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ MTV) - Linkin Park's long-awaited third album "Minutes to Midnight" hits store shelves today, and tomorrow members of the band will host a virtual party within Virtual MTV (vMTV) to meet with their fans and discuss their latest project. Vocalist Chester Bennington and ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (16/05/2007)
Nikki Sixx Unveils Heroin Diaries
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Nikki Sixx Official Website) - Nikki Sixx rose to fame when he started Mötley Crüe with friend Tommy Lee in 1981. The band went to the top of the charts and dominated rock and roll in the early 80s. Nikki Sixx and Mötley Crüe lived the sex, drugs, and rock ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (11/05/2007)
Within Temptation On Hottest Chicks In Metal
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Roadrunner Records) - Europe's award-winning band Within Temptation launched their U.S. tour this week in Louisville, KY in anticipation of the U.S. debut of The Heart of Everything, due out July 24. The first single from The Heart of Everything is entitled, "What Have You ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (11/05/2007)
Heartbreak Club Releases Lamecore EP To Online Stores Today
Sydney, Australia (Top40 Charts/ Reign Records) - Australian neo punks, Heartbreak Club self-released their debut EP, Lamecore, worldwide to online stores. Lamecore, currently available in stores in Australia via Reign Records, is now also available for purchase everywhere online at stores such as ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (10/05/2007)
Stone Sour: Come What(ever) May (special edition)
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Roadrunner Records) - Grammy-nominated rock powerhouse Stone Sour is set to release a special, enhanced edition of their Gold-Certified album Come What(ever) May on Roadrunner Records on June 26. The special edition is jam-packed with extensive bonus material. The audio ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (09/05/2007)
'Surfing With The Alien' Guitar Virtuoso Joe Satriani, Will Be Reissued August 7, 2007
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Sony BMG) - Surfing with the Alien was the album that ignited Joe Satriani's career as a solo performer. The acclaimed guitarist's second full-length release, Surfing with the Alien was originally issued in October 1987 on Relativity Records. It became a left-field bestseller ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (04/05/2007)
Monster In The Machine's 'Butterfly Pinned' Due Out July/August On Korn Guitarist James 'Munky' Shaffer's Emotional Syphon Recordings
Sherman Oaks, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Emotional Syphon Recordings) - Monster In The Machine's "Butterfly Pinned" is more than just music - it's an active aural experience. The debut album by the California band - Shannon Crawford (vocals/keyboards/guitars), Doug Ardito (bass) and Josh Freese (drums) - is ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (03/05/2007)
Hatebreed Frontman Hosts Dimebag Black Tooth Bash
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Roadrunner Records) - Hatebreed front man, Jamey Jasta, will be hosting this year's Dimebag Darrell Black Tooth Bash on May 17, 2007 at the House of Blues in Los Angeles. Featuring a slough of guest performances, Dimebag's Black Tooth Bash will be an all-star event, with ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (03/05/2007)
Attention New York/New Jersey Megadeth Fans
New York, NY. (Top 40 Charts/ Roadrunner Records) - On Saturday, May 19th, before the last stop on the Heaven & Hell tour, Megadeth will be stopping by Vintage Vinyl in Fords, NJ to sign copies of their new record, United Abominations. Head over the Vintage Vinyl store NOW and pre-order the album or ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (03/05/2007)
Gallows To Unleash An Orchestra Of Wolves On July 10, 2007
London, UK. (Top40 Charts/ Epitaph Records) - England's vicious hardcore act Gallows will release their debut album, Orchestra of Wolves, in North America on July 10th through Epitaph Records. Originally released in the UK in 2006, the record will feature three brutal new tracks including a cover of ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (03/05/2007)
Soulidium To Release Children Of Chaos June 19 On Adrenaline Music
Miami, FL. (Top40 Charts/ Knightvision/ Adrenaline Music) - Under the glamorized night life that Miami is known for, exists another underground and dark world. Melodically flowing with next level songwriting, this creative rock coven infuses cool visuals and dark elements that are making fans flock ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (02/05/2007)
Hinder Remakes Rock Classic 'Born To Be Wild' for TNT's 2007 NASCAR Coverage
ATLANTA, GA. (Top40 Charts/ TNT) - Turner Network Television (TNT) announced today that they have teamed with multi-platinum rockers Hinder to remake Steppenwolf's classic hit single 'Born to be Wild' as the network's beat-driven anthem to promote its 2007 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series coverage. The song ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (02/05/2007)
Megadeth Street Date Signing
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Roadrunner Records) - Megadeth will be meeting their fans and signing copies of their latest CD, United Abominations, on May 15th at the Spin Street Stage located in the Shops at Mohegan Sun Concourse. Event begins at 4:30 PM before the sold-out Heaven & Hell show at the ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (30/04/2007)
Tesla Say 'Thank You' To Their Rock & Roll Heroes With The Release Of 'Real To Reel' June 5 On Tesla Electric Company Recordings
Santa Rosa, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Tesla Electric Company Recordings) - Jeff Keith (vocals), Frank Hannon (guitars), Brian Wheat (bass), Troy Luccketta (drums) and Dave Rude (guitar)—has always been revered as a bluesy, no-frills, '70s-style hard rock band, concentrating on solid musicianship more ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (30/04/2007)
Bad Brains Set Street Date & Track Listing
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Megaforce Records) - The first proper Bad Brains studio album in over a decade, Build A Nation, is now scheduled to arrive in stores on June 26, 2007 on Megaforce Records. The album features all the original members of the group: HR, Darryl Jenifer, Dr. Know and Earl Hudson. ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (30/04/2007)
Salem's Wych Singer Killed In Motorcycle Accident
Lima, Ohio (Top40 Charts/ Salem's Wych Fans Website) - Ron Johnson, lead singer of the 80's metal band SALEM'S WYCH, died on April 23 in Lima, Ohio from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Johnson is survived by two children, a life companion Cindy Ritchie, his mother, father and a sister. ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (27/04/2007)
RATT Is Back for More!
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Rhino Records) - After much speculation and anticipation following the airing of their "BEHIND THE MUSIC" episode on VH1 last spring, multiplatinum hard rock act RATT with vocalist Stephen Pearcy, guitarist Warren DeMartini and drummer Bobby Blotzer will grace the stage ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (26/04/2007)
Within Temptation The Heart Of Everything
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Roadrunner Records) - Within Temptation's The Heart of Everything has a pretty amazing cover. CHECK IT OUT. The album will be available in the U.S. on July 24th, but Hot Topic is helping to bring a little foreshadowing to these shores May 1st with the limited edition release ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (26/04/2007)
'A Tout Le Monde' Video Premiere
New York, NY. (Roadrunner Records) - If you've always wanted to see Dave Mustaine of Megadeth and Cristina Scabbia of Lacuna Coil trying to make their way in the post-Apocalypse, now's your chance. "A Tout Le Monde" from Megadeth's May 15th release United Abominations is now live for your viewing pleasure. ...
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