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Fireball Ministry Reappear With Fourth Album
It's been a tough five years for Fireball Ministry vocalist/guitarist Rev. James A. Rota II. But he's very excited that 'Fireball Ministry,' their fourth album, is slated for release March 16. "It's been a while," Rota told Noisecreep with a chuckle...
Five Finger Death Punch Guitarist Calls Solo Effort ‘Dark and Disturbing’
Five Finger Death Punch guitarist Jason Hook doesn't like to play it safe when it comes to recording his own music. So fans can expect an edgy instrumental album when his sophomore effort, 'American Justice,' is available later this year.
"I'm really anxious for everyone to hear it," Hook told Noisecreep...
Bon Jovi Tour Is Going to Be ‘Spectacular’
When it comes to Bon Jovi's world tour, which starts in Seattle on Feb. 19, fans can expect variety, according to guitarist Richie Sambora. "Well the reportoire is going to be vast let's put it that way," Sambora said during a recent teleconference...
Nonpoint, ‘Miracle’ — Song Premiere
After more than 13 years in the music business, Florida rockers Nonpoint aren't ready to throw in the towel just yet. That vibe is carried over into the track 'Miracle,' the title track and first single from the album that hits stores April 27...
Day of Fire Get by With Help From Daughtry
Life is not easy. Just ask Josh Brown. A native of Jackson, Tenn., Brown picked up songwriting and a serious drug habit at age 15. Seven years later, he inked a record deal as the lead singer of the band Full Devil Jacket. After touring with Creed and Nickelback, Brown overdosed on heroin in an Orlando bathroom and put his career on hold while he rehabbed and rethought his life...
Bon Jovi’s Richie Sambora: ‘Luckily a Lot of People Love Us’
Even though Bon Jovi have sold millions of records, there are critics out there that refuse to give the New Jersey-bred band their due. Guitarist Richie Sambora said during a recent teleconference that he just tries to ignore those writers.
"It's not the easiest thing in the world," Sambora said...
Killing Time ‘Really Psyched’ for New York Album Release Show
Members of the New York hardcore band Killing Time are inspired by each other as well as their fans. Thanks to shows they played upon reconvening in 2006, the act began writing new material. Killing Time will celebrate the release of the CD 'Three Steps Back' with a show at New York's Knitting Factory on Feb...
‘The Big Shiny Prison’ Takes on Metal DIY Ethos
In penning the book 'The Big Shiny Prison,' Ryan Bartek yearned to smash every stereotype about the metal subculture. "As a music fan and individual, I've always leaned toward the metal scene as 'home base' while solidly retaining the DIY punk spirit at core," Bartek told Noisecreep...
Killing Time Moving Forward With ‘Three Steps Back’
Killing Time guitarist Carl Porcaro is psyched. His hardcore band is set to release 'Three Steps Back' on Feb. 9, the first new collection from the New Yorkers in more than a decade.
"We put a lot of work into it and it's been like a two-year-long process, between writing the stuff and getting in the studio and mastering and mixing," Porcaro told Noisecreep...
Iron Age Singer Is ‘Not Very Savvy on the Internet’
When it comes to running his record label, Cyclopean Records, Iron Age vocalist Jason Tarpey takes an old-school approach. "I'm really old fashioned," Tarpey told Noisecreep. "I handwrite all the labels. I pack everything myself. I'm not very savvy on the Internet...