Search results for 'tool'
News
MCQUEEN Cancels Belgian Festival Appearances
UK all-girl band MCQUEEN has released the following statement: "It is with deep regret that we have had to cancel our appearances at Roadkill Festival and Wardin Rock Festival in Belgium, due to insufficient funds. "We were looking forward to seeing our European fans again and we apologize for not a...June 16, 2008
News
MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN On SAMANTHA MALONEY's 'All Access'; Video Available
Samantha Maloney who has toured the world drumming for HOLE and MTLEY CRE, produced scores for films, including "Black Hawk Down", and acted on the silver screen recently conducted an interview with Maynard James Keenan (TOOL, A PERFECT CIRCLE, PUSCIFER) on Keenan's vineyard in Arizona. The lengthy...June 11, 2008
News
BAD RELIGION Bassist Interviewed At Germany's ROCK AM RING; Video Available
Rebel TV conducted an interview with bassist Jay Bentley of California punk legends BAD RELIGION at this year's Rock am Ring festival, which took place June 6-7 in Nrburgring, Germany. Watch the four-minute chat below. BAD RELIGION is scheduled to enter the studio next spring to record its new studi...June 11, 2008
News
TOOL Drummer Has Hand Surgery
The Pulse of Radio reports that TOOL drummer Danny Carey had to have two surgeries on his hand recently, according to a post at the group's official web site, Toolband.com. The post said that Carey's hand was apparently injured as a result of a run-in with "an unruly marine hazard, venomous and... d...June 9, 2008
News
KORN, OZZY OSBOURNE, SYSTEM OF A DOWN Featured In 'Finger In Fame' Photo Exhibition
Dave Navarro, Tom Morello, Slash, MEGADETH, MISFITS, Marilyn Manson, SYSTEM OF A DOWN, Ozzy Osbourne, KORN and Zakk Wylde are among the artists who are featured in Drkrm.gallery's "Finger in Fame" exhibition showcasing the fine art music photography of Travis Shinn. This exhibition, which runs from...June 7, 2008
News
MCQUEEN In Pre-Production Mode
UK all-girl band MCQUEEN has just entered a Virginia studio to begin pre-production for a new album, tentatively due in early 2009 via the Newcastle, UK-based independent rock label Demolition Records. MCQUEEN recently tapped legendary U.S. rock A&R executive/manager Tom Zutaut the man who is sa...June 4, 2008
News
ANNIHILATOR Mainman: 'The Labels And The Internet Have Killed Metal Music'
Greece's Rockpages.gr recently conducted an interview with ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Rockpages.gr: What are the main differences of a tour nowadays in comparison with the 80s? Jeff Waters: For the promotion of "Metal", we've done about 100 shows. The...June 3, 2008
News
UNLEASHED Mainman: 'We Have The Idea To Develop Swedish Death Metal For The Next 15-20 Years'
The German edition of Metal Hammer magazine recently conducted an interview with UNLEASHED frontman Johnny Hedlund. An excerpt from the chat follows. Metal Hammer: What made you listen to heavy metal in the first place? Johnny: "Life itself did, and society back in the early '80s. Metal music in all...June 2, 2008
News
TYPE O NEGATIVE Guitarist On The Art Of (Not) Making Videos
Stephanie Stevens of The Daily Rock recently conducted an interview with TYPE O NEGATIVE guitarist Kenny Hickey. An excerpt from the chat follows. The Daily Rock: How much emphasis does TYPE O NEGATIVE put on their videos? Kenny: "We used to put a big emphasis on it but now there is no real ...May 28, 2008
News
MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN Says A PERFECT CIRCLE Is Still Alive
The Pulse of Radio reports: TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan sent an email to fans last week in which he said that A PERFECT CIRCLE, the band he formed in 2000 with guitarist Billy Howerdel, is still a going concern even though both Keenan and Howerdel are both now involved with other projects. Ke...May 13, 2008
News
DEF LEPPARD Drummer Announces Raven Drum Drive For UK Shows
DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen is offering the chance to meet him backstage before the band's concert in select UK cities during the month of June. The winner, plus one guest, will get the chance to chat with Rick, take photos, and get autographs before the show. All proceeds from this drive will be...May 12, 2008
News
WARRANT Drummer: 'I Feel Like I've Been Given A Second Chance To Reconnect With Old Friends'
WARRANT's official MySpace page has been updated with a new interview with drummer Steven Sweet. Several excerpts follow. Q: WARRANT had played a lot of shows in the past two years. Now that you've taken some down time, are yourestless to get back on the stage? Sweet: Absolutely! After having just d...May 11, 2008
News
FEAR MY THOUGHTS: New Songtitles Revealed
German modern melodic death hopefuls FEAR MY THOUGHTS are scheduled to release their new album on July 21 via Century Media Records. The follow-up to last year's acclaimed "Vulcanus" CD will include such songtitles as "Death Chamber", "Pitch Black" and "Deaf Dumb And Blinded". A brand new German-lan...May 6, 2008
News
THE NEW DOMINION Signs With NEUROTIC RECORDS
Dutch thrashers THE NEW DOMINION have inked a deal with Neurotic Records. The group's debut album, "And Kindling Deadly Slumber", will be released later in the year. According to the band's official bio, THE NEW DOMINION's musical style can "no longer can be defined as 'just' Gothenburg thrash. Howe...May 5, 2008
News
JUDAS PRIEST Single 'Nostradamus' Blows Up With ReverbNation Widget
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST, on the verge of releasing their first new album in three years, pre-released the title track to "Nostradamus" via the ReverbNation TuneWidget on April 21 to a throng of hungry fans. The TuneWidget was initially placed on only four web sites but allowed fans...May 5, 2008
Prev 