Roy Mayorga is planning to take a break from Ministry so he can be free to play drums on Alice In Chains vocalist/guitarist Jerry Cantrell’s upcoming solo tour. Mayorga commented: “Super excited to announce that I’ll be hitting the road this Summer with @jerrycantrell supporting @bush for their “Loaded greatest hits” tour. Which means I’ll…
Billy Morrison (Billy Idol, ex-The Cult) has announced a new album titled “The Morrison Project.” The effort will be released on April 19 and it will feature numerous guests including: Ozzy Osbourne, Al Jourgensen (Ministry), Corey Taylor (Slipknot), John 5 (Mötley Crüe, ex-Rob Zombie), Darryl “DMC” McDaniels (Run-DMC), and more. The first single, “Drowning,” will…
On New Year’s Eve (December 31), Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian celebrated his 60th birthday with a big party at Galpin Speed Shop in Van Nuys, CA. The event included a jam session featuring a number of his musician friends. You can see some footage from the show below. Among those who attended the party were…
During a recent appearance on Avenged Sevenfold bassist Johnny Christ’s “Drinks With Johnny,” HELLYEAH frontman Chad Gray discussed the possibility of releasing new music with the band. Notably, the group still have about “two or three songs” featuring the late Vinnie Paul’s drumming. Gray said the following: “When we lost Vinnie, I was just thinking…
Ministry’s live lineup for their fall tour with Helmet and Front Line Assembly has officially been revealed. In addition to frontman Al Jourgensen, the band will feature: guitarist Cesar Soto, guitarist Monte Pittman (ex-Madonna, ex-Prong), bassist Paul D’Amour (ex-Tool), keyboardist John Bechdel (ex-Fear Factory), and drummer Roy Mayorga (Stone Sour, HELLYEAH). In other news, the…
Current HELLYEAH touring drummer Roy Mayorga (Stone Sour) recently offered an update on the band during an appearance on “The New York Hardcore Chronicles Live!” series. He said the following when asked if the group are still active: “Not right now, ’cause [HELLYEAH singer] Chad [Gray] is on his way to go do [the] MUDVAYNE…
Ministry have announced that Roy Mayorga (Stone Sour) will be playing drums for the band on their upcoming “Industrial Strength Tour.” That trek is scheduled to take place this fall with Helmet and Front Line Assembly set to open. The dates can be found HERE.
The full lineup for the virtual “Slay At Home” festival has officially been revealed. The event, which was organized by Metal Injection’s Frank Godla, will take place on May 29-30 and it will feature quarantine performances, commissioned music, collaborative covers, and more. Lineup: Never Before Seen Performances By: Suicide Silence TesseracT Gavin Rossdale (Bush) Matt…
Sepultura have shared official footage of “Roots Bloody Roots” from the 2020 “Dimebash” all-star jam. That performance found Sepultura’s Derrick Green performing with Dave Grohl (Foo Fighters), Roy Mayorga (Stone Sour), Art Cruz (Lamb Of God), Gene Hoglan (Testament), Tanya O’Callaghan, Ola Englund (The Haunted), and more. View this post on Instagram A post shared…
As previously reported, Rush’s Neil Peart has sadly passed away following a battle with brain cancer. A number of rock/metal musicians have since taken to social media to pay tribute to the legendary drummer and some of the various posts can be found below: Geddy Lee (Rush): View this post on Instagram A post shared…
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