Bram Teitelman
Lemmy Gave Documentary Directors Almost Unlimited Access
When 'Lemmy' makes its debut on Tuesday,March 16 at the SXSW festival, it will be the culmination of three years of work for co-directors Greg Olliver and Wes Orshoski. The documentary about the iconic Motörhead frontman spanned continents, with everyone from Dave Grohl to Billy Bob Thornton offering testimonials and sharing anecdotes with and about Lemmy Kilmister. But...
Cave In Won’t Rule Out Playing an Album in Its Entirety
Megadeth will be playing 'Rust in Peace' in its entirety on their upcoming tour, the same one in which Testament will be performing their debut album, 'The Legacy.' With their latest EP, 'Planets of Old,' just released on CD, would post-hardcore quartet Cave In follow suit and perform a classic album like 'Until Your Heart Stops' in full...
Joe Satriani Says Guitar Hero Revitalized His Instrument
When was the absolute low point for guitarists? According to Joe Satriani, whose CD and DVD 'Live In Paris: I Just Wanna Rock' was just released, it was 1998. Not from a creative or recorded music standpoint, but rather how the muscians were received...
Joe Satriani Vividly Remembers CD/DVD Taping
Joe Satriani's new double CD and DVD 'Live In Paris: I Just Wanna Rock' gives fans an extremely close-up look at his May 2008 Paris performance. But they're only getting part of the story. Satriani remembers the show like it was yesterday.
"Sometimes they say your memories are strongest when they're associated with adrenaline, and that would be the case with this show," Satriani tells N
Joe Satriani Talks Criteria, Wish List for G3 Tour
Since 1996, guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani has literally been surrounding himself with the competition. That was the year he launched the G3 Tour, featuring fellow shredders Steve Vai and Eric Johnson. Since then, the tour has continued semi-regularly, with Satriani the only original member...
Judas Priest, Remastered ‘Behind The Music’ — Video
Much like the way Judas Priest returned to glory in 2003 when Rob Halford rejoined the band, VH1's documentary show 'Behind the Music' also made a comeback, airing new episodes last year on VH1, and more recently, on VH1 Classic as 'Behind the Music Remastered...
Chickenfoot Have Second Album, Tour In Works, Satriani Says
One jam session in Las Vegas brought Chickenfoot together, but chemistry is what's kept them together -- and that's what is leading to a second album. "Every time we play, we have a really good time, and we all play stuff that we'd never be able to play with our other bands," guitarist Joe Satriani tells Noisecreep about the supergroup, which also features former Van Halen members Sammy
Chimaira Have Three Generations of Fans, Says Mark Hunter
While their first album wasn't released until 2001, Chimaira have been a band since 1998, meaning the Cleveland band spans three decades. They're currently touring Australia and Europe in support of their fifth album, last year's 'The Infection...
Acrassicauda Make North American Debut
For any other band, playing a show in the cramped basement of Brooklyn metal dive bar The Charleston would be just another night. For Acrassicauda, it was nothing less than revolutionary. The band's first show in two years was also their North American debut, and the circumstances that brought them there were nothing less than extraordinary...
Chimaira Vocalist Thinks ‘There Hasn’t Been Anything New’ in Metal
There's no denying that Chimaira had a great 2009. Their fifth album -- and second for Ferret -- 'The Infection' debuted in Billboard's top 30 and was the third most-spun record of the year at metal radio, according to music industry trade magazine FMQB...