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INTERZONE Featured On BJÖRK's Charity Record
Canadian band INTERZONE, featuring former SACRIFICE frontman Rob Urbinati, are among the artists featured on a collection of cover versions and mixes of BJÖRK's song "Army of Me", with all of the proceeds to go to UNICEF (United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund). Prompted by the recen...March 15, 2005
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DORO, SAXON, EDGUY Featured On Charity DVD
DORO, SAXON, EDGUY, IN EXTREMO and CRYSTAL BALL were among the bands performing at the Rock for Asia charity event for the tsunami victims in Asia, which took place at the Saturn Arena in Ingolstadt, Germany, on January 27 in front of more than 2,000 enthusiastic fans. Now the accompanying "Rock for...March 9, 2005
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THE ETERNAL To Play First Show Since Returning From Europe
Australian melodic doom metal band THE ETERNAL (formerly CRYPTAL DARKNESS) will play their first show since returning from Europe at the Duke of Windsor (179 Chapel St. Windsor) in Melbourne, Australia on Saturday, April 30 with TAILBONE, ALPHA STATE and NITIDUS. They will be unveiling two new membe...March 8, 2005
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ROCKDETECTOR Reaches 30,000-Band Landmark Tally
Rockdetector.com reached a landmark tally of 30,000 bands. Not only does this represent the world's biggest database, online or otherwise, of international rock and metal bands, it is the more remarkable for every single band biography being a uniquely penned history. Rockdetector is owned by Garry...March 5, 2005
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KROKUS Part Ways With Guitarist FERNANDO VON ARB, Announce Replacement
Veteran Swiss hard rockers KROKUS have posted the following message on their official web site: "We are proud to officially announce the return of guitarist Mandy Meyer to KROKUS as replacement of Fernando Von Arb who decided to leave the band. Mandy was a member of KROKUS during the '80s already an...March 5, 2005
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ROB ROCK Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK Festival
Singer ROB ROCK (ex-IMPELLITTERI, DRIVER, JOSHUA) has been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Sweden Rock festival, set to be held June 9-11 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The complete list of artists currently scheduled to perform at the festival is as follows: A.C.T ACCEPT ANTHRAX BEHEMOTH BLACK LABEL...March 2, 2005
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DIO To Play 'Holy Diver' In Its Entirety On Upcoming U.K. Tour
According to a posting on Live 4 Metal, DIO's upcoming U.K. tour is being billed as "An Evening With Dio" tour and it will feature no opening acts. DIO will perform two live sets at each concert, including not only a host of classic songs from across his huge back catalogue, but also ...February 28, 2005
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INSISION Cancel Southeast Asian Tour
Stockholm, Sweden-based brutal death metallers INSISION have been forced to cancel their previously announced tour of Southeast Asia. "We have some difficult stuff to deal with at home at the moment, so it would have been impossible for us to leave right now," the band write on their web site. "We h...February 24, 2005
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DIO: U.K. Tour Dates Announced
DIO will be embarking on a U.K. tour in October. Confirmed dates are as follows: Oct. 09 - Sheffield, UK @ Foundry Oct. 10 - Nottingham, UK @ Rock City Oct. 11 - Norwich, UK @ UEA Oct. 13 - Newcastle, UK @ Newcastle University Oct. 14 - Glasgow, UK @ Academy Oct. 15 - ...February 23, 2005
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CRADLE TO GRAVE Announce New Drummer, Guitarist
CRADLE TO GRAVE, the Vancouver-based band featuring ex-AGGRESSION guitarist Denis "Sasquatch" Barthe, have announced the addition of drummer Zeus (ex-OMEGACROM) and second guitarist Scott Dennis (ex-STILL AT A LOSS) to the group's ranks. CRADLE TO GRAVE will hit the U.S. in March followed by a May/J...February 20, 2005
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CAMP FREDDY Jam With ROB ZOMBIE, RICHARD PATRICK At Tsunami Benefit: Photos Available
CAMP FREDDY, the Los Angeles-based "jam" band consisting of JANE'S ADDICTION guitarist Dave Navarro, former THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison (on guitar),VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum, and singer Donovan Leitch (the son of 1960s U.K. folk-rock icon Donovan),were joined...February 19, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE Apologizes For Missing Benefit Concert
Ozzy Osbourne has issued an apology for missing Friday night's (February 18) Music for Relief: Rebuilding South Asia concert at Arrowhead Pond in Anaheim, California, due to a family emergency. Osbourne was supposed to join Los Angeles' all-star rockers CAMP FREDDY (featuring Dave Navarro and Matt S...February 19, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE Pulls Out Of Benefit Concert Due To 'Family Emergency'
OZZY OSBOURNE has pulled out of Friday night's (February 18) Music for Relief: Rebuilding South Asia concert at Arrowhead Pond in Anaheim, California, due to a family emergency, according to MTV News. Osbourne was supposed to join Los Angeles' all-star rockers CAMP FREDDY (featuring Dave Navarro and...February 18, 2005
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DAVE NAVARRO To Rehearse With OZZY OSBOURNE For Benefit Concert
According to a posting on his official web site, former JANE'S ADDICTION guitarist Dave Navarro is scheduled to "take a few hours off" on Tuesday (Feb. 15) "to go and rock with Ozzy [Osbourne] at rehearsal for the [Concert for South Asia] tsunami thing [Navarro's 'jam' band] CAMP FREDDY is doing" on...February 15, 2005
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Former ALICE IN CHAINS Members Say Now Is Right Time For Reunion
ALICE IN CHAINS members Sean Kinney (drums) and Jerry Cantrell (guitar) spoke to MTV.com about their upcoming "reunion" concert at Seattle's Premier club on February 18 as part of a benefit concert to aid the victims of the Southeast Asia tsunami distaster. Kinney and Jerry Cantrell will be joined a...February 11, 2005
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