Chris Dale is a Heavy Metal bassist. He is currently the bass player in TANK whose recent live DVD, ‘WAR MACHINE’ is out now. He has previously played with lots of Metal bands and projects, most notably a two year stint in Bruce Dickinson’s solo band. Chris fronts the pop-group …

So, when Steve Goldby, editor of Metal Talk.net, asked me to a column here I didn’t really understand what he meant. Why me? What kind of column? What did he want me to write about? Steve said he thought I’d be good just ‘cos I spend a lot of time …

Dutch symphonic metal band Within Temptation have parted ways with their drummer Stephen van Haestregt. The band have made the following comments; “We are sorry to announce that Stephen and Within Temptation will go their separate ways after the upcoming theatre tour. It isn’t easy to say goodbye after all …

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Former Deep Purple and Whitesnake keyboardist Jon Lord is to release his latest album ‘To Notice Such Things’ on March 29 via Avie Records. ‘As I Walked Out One Evening’ can be heard below. The album was inspired by and is dedicated to the memory of Jon’s dear friend Sir …

Behemoth vocalist/guitarist Adam ‘Nergal’ Darski was formally charged on Monday 8 March for insulting Roman Catholics, according to Polish websites Interia.pl and GazetaPrawna.pl. Darski drew mass publicity in his native country in September 2007 when he reportedly called the Catholic Church “the most murderous cult on the planet” during a …

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The Great Spoon, Ilford, Saturday lunchtime. The mid-day breakfasts of bacon and eggs and beer were going down well. At least fourty metallers had gathered, purely by chance, in the East London boozer and the day had started as it would carry on. It looked like being a long, long …

It’s a semi-intentional irony that the very first article for this site is a review of the very last gig at one of the most famous metal venues in the world and what a great and memorable weekend it turned out to be. You can feel the spirit of metal …