Dave Sharman Releases Trailer for New Album

Longtime Jackson artist Dave Sharman has released a new two-minute trailer for his latest album, Evolution Machine, the first studio album from the British guitarist and composer in years.

Watch the trailer below and check out Sharman’s official website for more information.


 

Celebrate Randy Rhoads’ Birthday at Family Winery

Guitar legend Randy Rhoads’ birthday is Dec. 6, and his family is celebrating it with a weekend event at Kathryn Rhoads D’Argenzio and her husband Richard D’Argenzio’s wine-tasting room in Burbank, Calif.

Beginning on Rhoads’ birthday and ending on Saturday, Dec. 8, the room will be open from 3-9 p.m. daily, and fans and friends will have a chance to meet the Rhoads family, taste the wine and view rare memorabilia.  Continue reading

Anthrax, Iron Maiden, Lamb of God and Megadeth Earn Grammy Nominations

Anthrax, Iron Maiden, Lamb of God and Megadeth are among the nominees for a 2013 Grammy Award in the category for Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance.

Anthrax was nominated for “I’m Alive” off Worship Music, while Iron Maiden got a nod for “Blood Brothers,” a track off their En Vivo CD/DVD. Lamb of God’s “Ghost Walking” from Resolution earned their mention, and Megadeth landed on the list for “Whose Life (Is It Anyways?” from TH1RT3EN.

Also in the Best Hard Rock/Metal Category is Marilyn Manson for “No Reflection” from Born Villain and Halestorm for “Love Bites (So Do I)” from their full-length effort The Strange Case Of… .

Of all nominees, only Iron Maiden has gone home with a golden Gramophone.

The 55th annual Grammy Awards will take place on Feb. 10, 2013 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. The event will be televised on CBS at 8 p.m. (EST).

Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance

Anthrax, “I’m Alive”
Halestorm, “Love Bites (So Do I)”
Iron Maiden, “Blood Brothers”
Lamb of God, “Ghost Walking”
Marilyn Manson, “No Reflection”
Megadeth, “Whose Life (Is It Anyways?)”

For a full list of 2013 Grammy nominees, click here.

Ola Lindgren Chats with Capital Chaos TV

Ola Lindgren, frontman of Swedish death metallers Grave, recently sat down with Capital Chaos TV for an interview while on tour in support of the band’s 2012 album Endless Procession of Souls. Continue reading

Kreator Releases New Video for ‘Civilization Collapse’

Kreator recently unveiled a video for “Civilization Collapse,” which comes from the German thrash legends’ latest album Phantom Antichrist.

The clip features images from Marios Lolos, president of the Greek journalistic photographers union.  Lolos opened up his archives when Kreator approached him while researching the recent riots in Greece for the video, as many photographers were subject to police brutality.  Continue reading

Check Out a Trailer for the Faceless’ ‘Deconsecrate’

Southern Californian  death metallers the Faceless have a new music video on the way for “Deconsecrate,” a track off their third album, Autotheism.

But until its official release, all we have to whet our appetites is a 41-second trailer. Continue reading