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    Bon Jovi Special Editions

    Curious of people's thoughts on these first 4 Jovi albums; Bon Jovi, 7800 Fahrenheit, Slippery, and New Jersey. They recently have been reissued with bonus content. I know hard rock and metal fans use to like Jovi, and may still but not as much, because as we all know their sound and style...
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    W.A.S.P. and Overkill Interviews

    Two great interviews are posted at Metal Asylum. One with Blackie Lawless from W.A.S.P. http://www.metalasylum.net/interviews/2010/i1001.php and Bobby Blitz from Overkill http://www.metalasylum.net/interviews/2010/i1002.php . Enjoy. here are a couple excerpts: Overkill frontman Bobby...
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    Savatage 2 Disc Anthology

    Great to see Savatage is back in some form at least. The tracks picked are good but how in the hell is "Believe" not included???? Paul ONeil and Jon Oliva must have not been involved. Someone dropped the ball big time! And I'm assuming its because "Sirens" and "Dungeons" were on Metal Blade...
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    Metalway Festival Report and Pictures

    Metal Asylum attended this year's Metalway Festival in Spain. Stratovarius, Primal Fear, Blind Gaurdian, Pretty Maids, Gotthard, Wasp, Europe, Tesla, Queensryche, Children of Bodom, Manowar, Riot and many more played. Check out our report...
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    Metal Asylum Website Looking For Writers

    Hello, www.metalasylum.net in New Jersey is looking for a couple people interested in reviewing extreme bands; death, black, grindcore, metalcore, etc. You will not be expected to go buy the cds (unless you choose to do so), music given to the Asylum from labels will be mailed (or digital...
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    Metal Asylum Looking For Writers

    Hello, www.metalasylum.net in New Jersey is looking for a couple writers interested in reviewing extreme bands; death, black, grindcore, metalcore, etc. You will not be expected to go buy the cds (unless you choose to do so), music given to the Asylum from labels will be mailed (or digital...
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    Reviews for Stratovarius,Fairyland,Vision Divine,Epica

    Thought you guys might be interested in these reviews. Stratovarius - Polaris http://www.metalasylum.net/reviews/2009/mr0936.html Catamenia - Time Unchained http://www.metalasylum.net/reviews/2009/mr0931.html Epica - The Classical Conspiracy...
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    Metal Asylum Webzine Looking for Writers

    Metal Asylum in New Jersey is looking for a few knowledgeable writers to add to our staff in 2009. Those applying must be well versed of course in metal music's past and present (doesn't hurt if you have a specialty area) and have an excellent grasp of how to write not only creatively but in...
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    Metal Asylum Webzine Looking For Writers

    www.metalasylum.net in New Jersey is looking for a few knowledgeable writers to add to our staff in 2009. Those applying must be well versed of course in metal music's past and present and have an excellent grasp of how to write not only creatively but in proper English. The perks, well, alot...
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    "Believe" in the TSO Setlist

    Did anyone read the bulletin on Myspace about TSO adding the instrumental "Prelude to Madness" and "Believe" from Savatage? Would be very cool. Guess its leading up to this "talk" of Savatage activity next year. ????
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    Jon Oliva Interview

    Jon Oliva, one of the founding members of Savatage and currently involved with his solo project called Jon Oliva’s Pain, spoke with Metal Asylum in New Jersey about the latest album “Global Warning”, the next Trans Siberian Orchestra album “Night Castle”, and the future of Savatage. METAL...
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    Interview With Arjen 'Ayreon' Lucassen

    Thought all you ProgPower people might enjoy this. 2. Who are some of the guest vocalists and players on the album? ARJEN: There are no less than 25 guest musicians on this album; Hansi Kürsch,(Blind Guardian) Michael Romeo (Symphony X), Daniel Gildenlow (Pain of Salvation), Jorn Lande...
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    Iced Earth Update From BWBK

    Check out this report from Mark Groman at BWBK magazine on Iced Earth and the new album Revelation Abomination Part Two. The rejuvenated Iced Earth will be unveiled May 2nd, at Powerfest, in Chicago. “We’ll probably just play the new single (‘I Walk Alone’),” says Schaffer of newbies in the...
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    Grave Digger NYC Photo Gallery

    Metal Asylum/net in New Jersey posted several high quality live pictures of Grave Digger from their one off show at BB King Blues Club in New York City here http://www.metalasylum.net/concertreviews/2008/cr0806.html . Also, in an interview backstage, Grave Digger lead singer Chris...
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    W.A.S.P. Crimson Idol Tour

    So I just caught the show at the Starland Ballroom last night and it was excellent. Blackie Lawless brings to the stage his semi autobiographical "Crimson Idol" story (still I think their best album with the self titled) live note for note including all the acoustic intros, interludes, with...
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    Interview with Tobi from Avantasia/Edguy

    On the U.S. release date (Feb 5) for the latest Avantasia album “The Scarecrow”, mainman and composer Tobias Sammet (Edguy), spoke with Metal Asylum in New Jersey about the musical direction for the album, working with ex Helloween singer Michael Kiske, and Edguy’s previous release “Rocket Ride”...
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    Iron Maiden Tour setlist predictions

    Cant wait for this tour. this is what i am hoping for: I think its safe to say the following are a given. Number of the Beast Run to the Hills The Trooper Hallowed Be Thy Name 2 Minutes to Midnight Evil that Men Do Iron Maiden then... Aces High Powerslave Ancient Mariner or Seventh Son...
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    Pagans Mind interview

    Pagans Mind guitarist Jorn Viggo Lofstad recently spoke with Metal Asylum in New Jersey about the bands new album “God’s Equation” and slightly more industrialized direction of the music. METAL ASYLUM: Why have you decided to work with Stefan Glaumann (who has worked with the band...
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    Symphony X Interview Online

    "Paradise Lost" is coming out the end of June but you can read all about the new album with the following interview done with Russell Allen. Follow the link read the rest http://www.metalasylum.net/interviews/2007/i0724.html We also reviewed the disc and it is excellent. How is this for a...
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    Interviews with Kotipelto and Threshold

    Here you go guys you will enjoy these, well i hope so. Timo Kotipelto http://www.metalasylum.net/interviews/2007/i0719.html Richard West from Threshold http://www.metalasylum.net/interviews/2007/i0718.html