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ALICE COOPER: New Drummer Announced
24-year-old drummer Tommy Clufetos (TED NUGENT) will replace Eric Singer (who has gone on to rejoin KISS) on the ALICE COOPER 2004 world tour beginning in early June. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jun. 04 - Dublin, IRE @ Olympia Theatre Jun. 06 - Bologna, ITA @ L'Arena Parco Nord Jun. 11 - Essen,...April 19, 2004
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE, BLAZE To Team Up For European Tour
CIRCLE II CIRCLE and BLAZE will be teaming up for a European double-headliner tour beginning in late June. Special guests on the trek will be Germany's PERZONAL WAR. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jun. 25 – Balingen, GER - Bang Your Head Festival (BLAZE only) Jun. 25 – Dessel, BEL – Graspop (CIIC o...April 16, 2004
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Ex-MEGADETH Bassist ELLEFSON Likes To Combine Heaviness With Good Songwriting
Former MEGADETH and current F5 bassist David Ellefson recently spoke to RockhouseMethod.com about his early musical influences and his experiences as a professional musician. Asked what his worst gig nightmare was, Ellefson replied, "I had a gig with MEGADETH in '85 in St. Louis one time when my 18-...April 12, 2004
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TNT Film Video For 'My Religion'
TNT's latest CD, "My Religion", entered the Norwegian pop charts at No. 14 upon its release in early March and is holding steady in the top 20, according to a post on the band's web site. Sales are very strong across the world and are continuing to build every week. The video for the album's ...April 6, 2004
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SOLUTION 13: SENTENCED/POISONBLACK Side-Project Part Ways With Singer
SOLUTION 13, the Finnish band featuring SENTENCED bassist Sami Kukkohovi and POISONBLACK drummer Tarmo Kanerva, have parted ways vocalist Ilkka Järvenpää. "The departure happened in mutual understanding and the new singer will be announced soon," according to a post on the group's web site. SOLUTION...March 25, 2004
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THE WILDHEARTS To Release Collection Of B-Sides And Rarities
THE WILDHEARTS will be issuing "Coupled With", the "definitive" collection of post-reformation b-sides and rarities, on March 29 through Gut Records. The album contains 20 tracks, including "Stormy In the North, Karma In the South" the band's biggest single to date and previously only available as a...March 24, 2004
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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN: 'We've Got No Plans To Hold Bassist Auditions'
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has posted the following message on the band's official web site (as part of his regular online column, dubbed "Alpha Mail"): "Comrades, I've been returning emails at a feverish pace the last few days and so many of them are from Perth and New Zealand. We're coming all th...March 23, 2004
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DAVE MUSTAINE: Producer Recorded Over My Parts On MEGADETH's 'Risk'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine posted the following message in the group's official forum earlier today: "Droogies! "Well, the 'lil 'vaca' was good, although I couldn't stop thinking about what I had to do when I got back to the zone. It felt like a homecoming going back to the studio. All the team...March 16, 2004
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PRIMAL FEAR's 'Devil's Ground' Enters German Chart At No. 67
PRIMAL FEAR's "Devil's Ground" has entered the official German Media Control chart at position No. 67. "Thanks to the Nuclear Blast staff for their support and of course the fans for buying and enjoying the album!" the band write on their web site, "We received an unbelievable amount of very positiv...March 2, 2004
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THE WILDHEARTS: Collection of B-Sides Due Later This Month
Gut Records are releasing "Coupled With" — a full collection of THE WILDHEARTS' post-reformation b-sides on March 29. The full track listing is as follows: 01. Stormy In The North, Karma In The South 02. Move On 03. Cheers 04. The People That Life Forgot 05. L.T.D. 06. Looking For The One 07. 6.30 O...March 1, 2004
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VICIOUS RUMORS To 'Crush The World' With New DVD
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area melodic metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have confirmed that they have signed a multi-album recording contract with Holland's Mascot Records (as first reported here last week). "Mascot Records is a very 'guitar shred'-oriented label signing guitar legends such as Michael Schen...February 23, 2004
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TESTAMENT Announce Hometown Show
San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT have announced a hometown headlining show at the Avalon Ballroom on March 27. As previously reported, TESTAMENT are continuing work on the material for the follow-up to 1999's "The Gathering" and are planning on entering the studio in April/May to begin rec...February 23, 2004
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QUEENSRŸCHE: More U.S. Dates Announced
QUEENSRŸCHE have announced more dates for their upcoming U.S. tour. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Apr. 15 - State Theatre – Detroit, MI Apr. 16 - House of Blues - Chicago IL Apr. 17 - House of Blues – Chicago, IL Apr. 18 - Newport Music Hall – Columbus, OH Apr. 20 - ...February 20, 2004
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QUEENSRŸCHE: 'The Art of Live' DVD Delayed
Sanctuary Records have postponed the release of the new QUEENSRŸCHE DVD, "The Art of Live", to April 6 from the previously announced March 24. No reason was given for the delay. As previously reported, the disc will contain "live and backstage footage and some special extras." No further information...February 18, 2004
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DEATH ANGEL Set U.S. Release Date For 'The Art Of Dying'
Reunited San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL have set a May 4 U.S. release date through Nuclear Blast Records for their much-anticipated comeback album, "The Art of Dying". The CD will arrive in Europe and South America one week earlier (April 27). The group's first CD since 1990's "Act III...February 18, 2004
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