These are the songs that were played in Friday’s January 27 2012 On Metalzone Radio Show on 94FM 1. Bruce Dickinson - The Tower (4:45) 2. Armored Saint - Raising Fear (3:48) 3. Halford - Made In Hell (4:11) 4. DIO - Better In The Dark (3:34) 5. Riot - Road Racin’ (4:30) 6. Savatage - Necrophilia (3:34) 7. Virgin Steele - Chains Of Fire (3:32) 8. Saxon - Fire In The Sky (3:37)...

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Mark Reale, the founding guitarist of the legendary metal band RIOT, passed away earlier today (Wednesday, January 25) in a San Antonio hospital due to complications of Crohn’s disease — an ailment he has battled for most of his life. He was 56 years old. Reale had reportedly been in a coma for the past two weeks after suffering a subarachnoid hemorrhage on January 11. RIO...

These are the songs that were played in Wednesday’s January 25 2012 On Metalzone Radio Show on 94FM 1. Alcatrazz - Too Young To Die, Too Drunk To Live (4:20) 2. Armored Saint - Den Of Thieves (6:03) 3. Iron Maiden - Judas Be My Guide (3:08) 4. After Forever - The Evil That Men Do (4:48) 5. Helloween - Sole Survivor (4:29) 6. Impellitteri - Playing With Fire (2:35) 7. Malmsteen - Shi...

Black Sabbath have issued an update on the writing sessions for their upcoming new album via a posting on their official Facebook page. "The guys have moved writing sessions from Los Angeles to Birmingham, England," the post reads. "Sabbath has gone back to where it all started and it’s been just amazing. This is where the writing of the album will be completed. Fu...

Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR performed one very exclusive show on May 28, 2011 at the Oslo Spektrum in Norway with a special, never-to-be-repeated setlist with 53 members of KORK (the Norwegian Radio Orchestra) and 30 members of the Schola Cantorum choir, who were musical guests on the band’s ninth studio album, "Abrahadabra". The concert, dubbed "F...

British heavy metal legends SAXON are about to begin writing sessions for the follow-up to last year’s acclaimed "Call To Arms" effort. The band’s drummer, Nigel Glockler, writes on Facebook: "Working on getting the home studio tidy and then off next week for writing sessions for the next SAXON album…busy busy busy!" SAXON will release a new concert DVD...

British/American grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH will release their 14th studio album (excluding the cover album "Leaders Not Followers"), "Utilitarian", on February 27 in Europe and February 28 in North America via the band’s longtime partner, Century Media Records. The cover artwork (see below) perfectly fits the album’s theme and was created by the Danish artist ...

AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson hopes the band will return to the studio later this year to begin work on the follow-up to the hugely successful 2008 album "Black Ice". During an appearance on a recent edition of "The Cowhead Show", the American radio program hosted by Mike "Cowhead" Calta, Johnson revealed that health issues were affecting one of his bandmates, w...

Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival, the world’s largest touring heavy music festival is back for its fifth year, assaulting the senses of United States heavy metal music fans. The Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival is proud to announce this summer’s artists. The main stage will be our strongest ever with the headlining slot occupied by multi-platinum Iowa legends SLIPK...

According to SickThingsUK, RUNAWAY PHOENIX — the Phoenix, Arizona-based band fronted by Dash Cooper, son of legendary rocker Alice Cooper — has released its first EP, simply entitled "The E.P.". The six-song effort includes a guest appearance by the shock rocker himself in the lead-off cut "Tug Of War". "The E.P." track listing: 01. Tug Of War (fe...

Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY have set "The Industrialist" as the title of their new album, due later this year in Europe via AFM Records and in the U.S. through Candlelight. The CD is once again being co-produced by the band with Rhys Fulber (FRONT LINE ASSEMBLY, PARADISE LOST). The mixing duties will be handled by Greg Reely (PARADISE LOST, FRONT LINE ASSEMBLY, SKINNY PUPPY)...

According to Melodic Rock, Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB) and Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG) have tapped Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON) to be the guitarist/vocalist of their new project following the recent departure of John Sykes (WHITESNAKE, BLUE MURDER, THIN LIZZY). Although Portnoy and Sykes demoed a dozen or so songs at a Los Angeles studio last year, their va...

These are the songs that were played in Monday’s January 23 2012 On Metalzone Radio Show on 94FM 1. Dickinson - Book Of Thel (8:07) 2. Iced Earth - The Reckoning (Don’t Tread On Me) (4:58) 3. Judas Priest - Nostradamus (6:43) 4. Saxon - Dragon’s Lair (3:38) 5. Crimson Glory - Where Dragons Rule (5:00) 6. Annihilator - Alison Hell (4:59) 7. Mercyful Fate - Desecration Of ...

These are the songs that were played in Friday’s January 20 2012 On Metalzone Radio Show on 94FM 1. 220 Volt - Airborne Fighter (3:29) Bill Tsamis’s of WARLORD playlist 2. Rainbow - Tarot Woman (6:11) 3. Masterplan - Bleeding Eyes (5:43) 4. Judas Priest - Painkiller (6:02) 5. UFO - Rock Bottom (6:31) 6. Savatage - Hall Of The Mountain King (5:30) 7. Angel Witch - Angel of D...

Mark Reale, the founding guitarist of the legendary metal band RIOT was admitted to a San Antonio hospital last week in critical condition due to complications of Crohn’s disease — an ailment he has battled for most of his life. The following update on Reale’s condition was posted on Reale’s official web site, MarkReale.com: "When I went to see Mark today,...

Sadly, founding guitarist Mark Reale was unable to perform with the now Texas-based band at BB Kings in New York last night (January 18th) due to complications of Crohn’s disease. How strange, that a former Long Island institution, RIOT, would return home to the Tri-State area, minus its founder! Through all the various incarnations of the band over the last three decades, this migh...

These are the songs that were played in Monday’s January 16 2012 On Metalzone Radio Show on 94FM 1. Blackfoot - Teenage Idol (4:37) 2. Ozzy - S.A.T.O (4:01) 3. Twisted Sister - Burn In Hell (4:43) 4. Mercyful Fate - Witches’ Dance (4:47) 5. Demons & Wizards - Beneath These Waves (5:14) 6. Blind Guardian - Mordred’s Song (5:24) 7. Dickinson - The Alchemist (5:56) 8. ...

SOUNDGARDEN, MACHINE HEAD, ANTHRAX and LAMB OF GOD are among the newly confirmed bands for the 10th annual installment of the Download festival, set to take place June 8-10, 2012 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. The billing is now shaping up as follows: METALLICA (headliners) BLACK SABBATH (headliners) THE PRODIGY (headliners) ANTHRAX AUGUST BURNS RED BIFFY CLYRO CHASE AND STATUS ...