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FIVE NEW MELODIC ROCKING RELEASES FROM AOR RECORDS

Judith Fisher 30th June 2011Outloud: 'Love Catastrophe' (released July 27th)Presented as a cross between Riot, TNT and Skid Row, Outloud have produced a cracking, high-energy album packed to the brim with blistering, melodic...

CHRIS DALE’S METAL MELTDOWN: BERNIE TORME PROUD TO BE PART OF OZZY

I just got an email from Bernie Torme on the subject of the Ozzy guitarists' article.Of course Bernie's opinion is a little more valid than mine. A; because he's one of those...

JONATHAN CHURCHILL: DEFENDING OUR ISLAND: AN EVENING WITH ALICE COOPER AND JOHNNY DEPP

Alice Cooper was joined by Johnny Depp in London's famous 100 Club tonight. Playing a special club show, Alice raced through a phenomenal - and unique - set list of greatest hits...

WEAPON: ‘READY 4 U’ SINGLE REVIEW

One of the original stalwarts of NWOBHM, British rockers Weapon released their first single in over thirty years 'Ready 4 U' on June 5th in digital format.Words: Judith FisherFeaturing the talents of...

SIXTEEN PRAYERS FOR THE DYING BY IRON MAIDEN

It's the 6th of June and that makes it Iron Maiden day in our book.Maiden got the 666th news item on MetalTalk.net (you can see it by clicking here) and they get...

A SPECIAL SEVEN FROM RONNIE JAMES DIO

Some things will never die and will last forever. The lover of life's not a sinner. The ending is just a beginner. The closer you get to the meaning. The sooner you'll...

A SPECIAL SEVEN FROM RONNIE JAMES DIO

Some things will never die and will last forever. The lover of life's not a sinner. The ending is just a beginner. The closer you get to the meaning. The sooner you'll...

BRUCE DICKINSON TO PILOT ICELAND EXPRESS FLIGHTS

This is MetalTalk.net's 666th news item and just by pure coincidence, it's Iron Maiden. Well it had to be really, didn't it. On Friday 13th as well...CBC News are reporting that Iceland...

Amon Amarth Video Interview Posted Online

A new video interview has been posted online with Amon Amarth guitarist Olavi Mikkonen by Blank TV.Check it out for some brutal Norse discourse and learn the secrets of Amon Amarth as...

JONATHAN CHURCHILL: DEFENDING OUR ISLAND

Huge news has rocked the Metal world recently as KK Downing, half of Judas Priest's legendary twin-guitar attack, has announced his retirement!The underlying reasons are not clear, but KK refers to an...

Chris Dale’s Metal Meltdown: Japanese Tsunami Disaster

Yes, that's right. MetalTalk.net is the only Metal website to send a journalist to Japan in the wake of the Earthquake/Tsunami/Nuclear disaster to report on how the rock scene has been affected....

Nando Souza / Roadie For A Day

Nando Souza / QueensrĂżche / What was supposed to be a nice simple day turned out to be an amazing day to break the same old boring routine.

OOOPS… MAIDEN DID IT AGAIN!

Sunday, March 27th, the day I and another 12,999 people had been waiting for had finally arrived. I'd been anxiously waiting for this day for the past month or so, watching all...

SUE LEWIS OF ROCK CHICK PROMOTIONS HAS PASSED AWAY

Sue Lewis of Rock Chick Promotions of London has very sadly passed away.Sue was Advertising Manager/PA to Int Director/Office Manager for Metal Hammer from 1986 to 1990 and was an iconic figure...

SAMMY HAGAR RECALLS VAN HALEN SEX AND DRUGS STORIES IN MTV INTERVIEW

Sammy Hagar has given one of his most revealing interviews ever to Eric Spitznagel of MTV. In it, he tells of Van Halen's hedonistic lifestyle on the road and gives plenty of...

A REPRINT OF DISSECTION’S JON NĂ–DTVEIDT’S OBITUARY

Paul Stenning is an author. He has also written for Metal Maniacs, Terrorizer and Metal Hammer.He hates most modern Rock and Metal and thinks it was all better between about 1975 and...

EXMORE BOOKED FOR HEADBANGER’S OPEN AIR

More. No - EXMORE! Dutch Michaels investigates another NWOBHM sighting...If you're a MORE fan Then EXMORE is the ultimate band formed from previous MORE members and guest guitarists. The NWOBHM band is...

REX BROWN AND VINNIE APPICE FORM NEW BAND – KILL DEVIL HILL

Heaven And Hell drummer Vinny Appice has teamed up with Down bassist Rex Brown and formed a new band called Kill Devil Hill.One-time Ratt and W.A.S.P. member Matt Zavon is on guitar...
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