vBoogieman Rock and Metal News

Acclaimed metal drummer Richard Christy (ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE) was interviewed on the latest edition of Metal Rules! Radio about his new project, CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED.

Underground death metal legends DECEASED will embark on a short West Coast tour in early August.

Latvian Pagan metal kings SKYFORGER have been confirmed for this year’s Ragnarök Festival, set to take place April 30 – May 1, 2010 at Ostbayernhalle in Rieden/Kreuth, Germany.

Gian Erguiza of FrantikMag.com recently conducted an interview with frontman Mike Muir of the long-running Venice Beach, California thrash/punk band SUICIDAL TENDENCIES.

MEGADETH founder and frontman Dave Mustaine has announced the return of original bassist David Ellefson (1983-2002) to the iconic multi-platinum group.

Barbaranne Wylde, wife and co-manager of BLACK LABEL SOCIETY frontman Zakk Wylde, has confirmed that drummer Craig Nunenmacher has left BLACK LABEL SOCIETY.

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Seattle’s BLACK BREATH have stormed the scene with their uncompromising energy and infectious brutality.

Swedish death metal veterans UNLEASHED will release their tenth full-length album, “As Yggdrasil Trembles”, on March 19 in Europe and April 6 in the U.S.

Boston, Massachusetts metallers THE RED CHORD will perform with original drummer Michael Justian at all upcoming shows.