Samuel Järvinen

King Diamond says he met rap star Post Malone at a Slayer concert and didn’t know who he was: “It was only later that I found out he was this huge star, far bigger than I’ll ever be”

Justin Hawkins of The Darkness comments on Bon Jovi’s voice: “The people around him need to tell him to stop”

Killswitch Engage released a live video for their song “Vide Infra”

Tim “Ripper” Owens hopes Judas Priest’s Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame award will get K.K. Downing back in the band

Guitar virtuoso Yngwie Malmsteen stopped hiring singers for his band: “In my outfit they’re not Elvis Presley””

A surprise concert in a Ukrainian bomb shelter: U2’s Bono and The Edge arrived to sing to the people of Ukraine

The CEO of the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame commented on the induction of Eminem: “You listen to his music, it is as hard hitting and straight ahead as any metal song”

Fozzy’s Chris Jericho defends his use of backing tracks – cites Santa Cruz as a band that uses them a lot more

Mr. Lordi explains the reasons for Amen’s departure: “I asked Amen to leave the band at the end of February”

Lordi’s long-time guitar player Amen leaves the band: “My heart has never been as heavy as it is today”