Search results for 'tuff luck'
News
Former NEURAXIS Bassist Explains His Departure
Former NEURAXIS bassist Yan Thiel has released the following statement regarding his departure from the group: "NEURAXIS has been an extremely important part of my life. I have been given the opportunity to live many amazing experiences throughout the years. I have had the chance to be part of six a...July 13, 2009
News
OZZY Seeks New Guitarist: I Felt Like My Stuff Was Beginning To Sound Like BLACK LABEL SOCIETY
Ozzy Osbourne has revealed to Classic Rock magazine that he is currently searching for a new guitarist for his solo band. Classic Rock caught up with Osbourne last week at the Slash & Friends gig in Norway, where the whispers backstage had guitarist John 5 (ROB ZOMBIE, ex-MARILYN MANSON) lined u...July 10, 2009
News
MIDNATTSOL Parts Ways With Guitarist, Seeks Replacement
MIDNATTSOL — the German-Norwegian band featuring vocalist Carmen Elise Espenaes (the younger sister of LEAVES' EYES singer Liv Kristine) — has parted ways with guitarist Fabian Pospiech. According to the band, "Fabz [recently] became father of a little son. Such events always also bring some changes...July 10, 2009
News
METAL CHURCH: Record Label's Collapse Is 'Not The Reason That We Have Decided To Stop'
Seattle, Washington-based metallers METAL CHURCH have denied that the recent collapse of the band's record label, SPV (Schallplatten Produktion und Vertrieb GmbH) in Hanover, Germany, was the primary reason behind the group's decision to call it quits. SPV submitted an application to commence insolv...July 8, 2009
News
KEEP IT TRUE Festival Organizer Comments On MIDNIGHT's Passing
Oliver Weinsheimer, organizer of Germany's Keep It True festival, has issued the following statement regarding the passing of former CRIMSON GLORY frontman Midnight: "I was deeply shocked this morning when I read the news, that former CRIMSON GLORY singer Midnight has died at the age of 47. He was o...July 8, 2009
News
METAL CHURCH Calls It Quits
Seattle, Washington-based metallers METAL CHURCH have released the following statements: "To all of our fans and friends... "We regretfully announce that METAL CHURCH is calling it quits. "The performance at Rocklahoma will be our last show. We have had to cancel the shows scheduled for August and t...July 7, 2009
News
THE QUIREBOYS: More Acoustic Album Details Revealed
Long-running U.K. rockers THE QUIREBOYS are currently recording an acoustic album of old THE QUIREBOYS songs and possibly a couple of covers. Songs recorded so far include "Hates To Please", "Roses And Rings", "Long Time Coming", "Hello", "Mona Lisa Smiled" and "There She Goes Again". Mandolin, dobr...July 4, 2009
News
EVERGREY: New European Tour Dates Announced
Swedish metallers EVERGREY have scheduled the following dates (venue details to be confirmed): Sep. 16 - Bochum, Germany Sep. 17 - [to be announced], Czech Republic Sep. 18 - Budapest, Hungary Sep. 19 - Sofia, Bulgaria Sep. 20 - Bucharest, Romania Sep. 21 - Larissa, Greece Sep. 22 - Athens, Greece (...July 4, 2009
News
DUFF MCKAGAN: Inspiring And Painful
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan has penned the latest installment of his weeky column, which appears every Thursday on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com. An excerpt follows below. "So I have finally arrived back home in Seattle after being on the road for the last two months. Traveli...July 2, 2009
News
WEEDEATER To Support DOWN On North American Tour
North Carolina's sludge pillagers WEEDEATER will support DOWN on their North American tour. The lineup changes throughout the routing; The Canadian dates feature secondary support from VOIVOD, while the bulk of the American dates feature the MELVINS. Other opening support for the tour will be DANAVA...July 1, 2009
News
MCQUEEN Parts Ways With Guitarist
U.K. all-girl band MCQUEEN has parted ways with guitarist Cat De Casanove. The group explains, "Unfortunately, as with many relationships in life, people grow apart and ultimately want different things. After these six years and many ups and downs, Cat has decided that she would like to pursue other...July 1, 2009
News
PRYMARY Announces New Lineup
Drummer Chris Quirarte of Huntington Beach, California-based progressive metallers PRYMARY has issued the following update: "It has been an exciting and fruitful time for us here in the PRYMARY camp. There has been a lot of activity and plenty of surprises. We have a new album currently in the begin...June 29, 2009
News
THE BURNING Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement
Hard-hitting Danish four-piece THE BURNING has parted ways with guitarist Rasmus Normand and replaced him with Alex Kjeldsen (ex-DAWN OF DEMISE). Commented vocalist Johnny Haven: "This is not a bad break-up — we are still good friends with Rasmus and he still wishes the best for THE BURNING. It simp...June 25, 2009
News
DEF LEPPARD, POISON, CHEAP TRICK Kick Off Summer Tour: Video Footage, Photos Available
Last night (Tuesday, June 23),DEF LEPPARD, POISON and CHEAP TRICK kicked off their 2009 North American tour with a smashing show in Camden, New Jersey. For almost one hour and 45 minutes, LEPPARD played a selection of their biggest hits in front of an enthusiastic, near sold-out crowd at the Susque...June 24, 2009
News
THE BLACK CROWES: 'Warpaint Live' To Be Released On DVD And Blu-Ray
Originally released as a 2CD set on April 28, THE BLACK CROWES' "Warpaint Live" concert will be made available on DVD on June 30 and Blu-ray on July 14 via Eagle Rock Entertainment. Now brought visually to life, 2008's "Warpaint Live" is a fantastic presentation of their latest album delivered strai...June 18, 2009