Behemoth frontman Adam ‘Nergal’ Darski is reportedly taking a short step away from the world of music to portray former Nazi Party Foreign Minister of Germany, Joachim von Ribbentrop in the upcoming Polish comedy ‘AmbaSSada (EmbaSSy).’ After being diagnosed with leukemia in August 2010 and undergoing a bone marrow transplant later that year, Nergal’s health has been slowly improving, with everything concerning his treatment “going according to plan.” Since the
As a member of both Creed and Alter Bridge, guitarist Mark Tremonti has established himself as a well-respected member of the rock community. Now, the axeman is stepping up to the mic as frontman of his own project, simply called Tremonti, releasing the album ‘All I Was’ in July. Loudwire had the pleasure of speaking with Mark Tremonti when he stopped by our offices recently for a video interview. In Part
Down fans did some serious rallying for a win against Three Days Grace but can Phil Anselmo and the boys win their fifth straight battle and earn entrance into Loudwire’s Cage Match Hall of Fame? Stone Sour enter the Cage Match with their double single ‘Gone Sovereign’ / ‘Absolute Zero’ off of their upcoming record ‘The House of Gold & Bones Part I,’ which is due out Oct. 23, while
Hey gamers! There’s yet another great music game ready to hit shelves in the coming weeks. ‘Rock Band Blitz’ features a 25-song set list pulling from both rock and pop genres. On the harder side, gamers will get a chance to play Avenged Sevenfold‘s ‘So Far Away,’ Foo Fighters‘ ‘These Days,’ Great White’s ‘Once Bitten Twice Shy,’ Iron Maiden‘s ‘The Wicker Man,’ Living Colour’s ‘Cult of Personality,’ My Chemical Romance‘s
Fans anxiously awaiting the follow-up to Pearl Jam’s 2010 album ‘Backspacer’ will have to wait a little longer. Guitarist Mike McCready tells Spin.com that although there were reports the band was spending time together in the studio, they are currently in a ‘holding pattern.’ “We’re just kind of sitting around, writing songs,” he says. “We have about seven ideas so far that we did last year and we’re just kind
Green Day will continue their ‘love’ affair with MTV. The band, who’ve played the MTV Video Music Awards several times in the past and are premiering their ‘Oh, Love’ video tonight on the network, will perform at the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards. They join previously announced pop stars Alicia Keys, One Direction, and Pink among those performing at the Los Angeles-based event. This year’s ceremony takes place Sept. 6
Surprise, surprise! Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine has said something ridiculous yet again! His latest rant, however, may be the Mustaine’s most bizarre claim to date. During Megadeth’s Aug. 7 performance at Fort Canning in Singapore, Mustaine took some shots at Barack Obama, claiming that the President was “staging” various massacres on American soil to gain support in the passing of stricter gun control laws. Mustaine stated that President Obama is “staging” the