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TWISTED SISTER Make Unannounced Appearance In New York City
TWISTED SISTER made an unannounced appearance at Don Hill's in New York City last night (Dec. 13) as part of frontman Dee Snider's scheduled solo headlining gig at the venue. The band, who reunited for their first performance in 14 years at last year's "New York Steel" benefit for the New York Polic...December 14, 2002
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HYPOCRISY To Release New CD In 2004
Sweden's HYPOCRISY, led by acclaimed metal producer and PAIN frontman Peter Tägtgren, are busy at home writing new material after their first-ever tour of Japan. Tägtgren expects to record HYPOCRISY's new album sometime in August or September of 2003 for an early 2004 release. As previously reported...December 9, 2002
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HELLOWEEN's MARK CROSS: 'My Heart Is Bleeding'
HELLOWEEN drummer Mark Cross (ex-METALIUM),whose bout with mononucleosis has prevented him from appearing on the band's forthcoming studio album (the drum tracks on the CD are being recorded by MOTÖRHEAD's Mikkey Dee),has posted the following message via his official web site: "How tricky life can...December 6, 2002
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GUVNER Announce Upcoming Dates
Los Angeles-based GUVNER, who feature in their ranks original BANG TANGO guitarist Mark Knight, have lined up the following dates during December/January: Dec. 11 – Santa Barbara, CA @ Sharkeys Dec. 12 – San Francisco, CA @ Voodoo Lounge Dec. 20 – San Diego, CA @ The Secret Lab Dec. 22 – Los Angeles...December 1, 2002
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TWISTED SISTER To Headline BANG YOUR HEAD 2003
The reunited TWISTED SISTER, who yesterday announced their participation in next year's installment of Sweden Rock festival, have now been officially confirmed to headline the 2003 edition of Bang Your Head Festival, scheduled to take place Jun. 27-28, 2003 in Balingen, Germany. According to the off...December 1, 2002
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ANDREW W.K. Speaks Out On Art Of Headbanging
Hyperactive party rocker ANDREW W.K. recently offered the following advice to a fan on the art of headbanging and "slamming": "The most important part of the slam dances is to build it up," Andrew said. "The first few times you bang you will get a very sore neck! The neck muscles are very sensitive...November 25, 2002
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WATCHTOWER Guitarist To Release New Solo CD
WATCHTOWER guitarist Ron Jarzombek has completed work on his latest solo CD, "Solitarily Speaking Of Theoretical Confinement", for a Dec. 10 release through EclecticElectric Records. "What's rather surprising (to me anyways) is how the CD materialized, and how close the CD's final outcome is compare...November 22, 2002
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HYPOCRISY Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD Festival
Sweden's HYPOCRISY, led by acclaimed metal producer and PAIN frontman Peter Tägtgren, are the latest act to have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Bang Your Head Festival, which is scheduled to take place on June 27-28, 2003 in Balingen, Germany. The following artists are currently s...November 18, 2002
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SENTENCED Bassist Launches Side Project
Finland's SOLUTION 13 (formerly CONFUSION RED),who feature in their ranks SENTENCED bassist Sami Kukkohovi, will release their self-titled debut album through Low Frequency Records on Nov. 15. Recorded at Oulu's Neo-studio with producer Kari Vähäkuopus, "Solution 13" features 11 songs of "hard hitt...November 9, 2002
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WATCHTOWER Singer: It Might Take Years To Complete New Album
WATCHTOWER frontman Jason McMaster has posted the following update on the status of the band's long-awaited new CD, "Mathematics". "Attention... Since we have released the information about WATCHTOWER releasing an ALL NEW CD... 'Mathematics' .. people will not leave it alone. They won't let WATCHTOW...November 7, 2002
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SAMMY HAGAR: I Have Been Contacted By Aliens!
Former VAN HALEN frontman Sammy Hagar is a true believer of extraterrestrial life outside this planet and solar system as well as intelligent life observing humans in their everyday lives. "It's been a long, long time, but back in about '68, in Fontana, California, I had this unbelievable experience...November 4, 2002
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OVERKILL, AMON AMARTH Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD Festival
AMON AMARTH and OVERKILL are the latest acts to have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Bang Your Head Festival, which is scheduled to take place on June 27-28, 2003 in Balingen, Germany. The following artists are currently set to appear at the event: U.D.O. OVERKILL DOKKEN ANNIHILATO...October 20, 2002
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OLEANDER Ink Deal With SANCTUARY
The Sanctuary Records Group announced that it has signed the Sacramento, California-based band OLEANDER. An EP, titled Runaway Train, is scheduled for release on Sanctuary Records on November 19th with a full-length to follow in early 2003. OLEANDER is heading out on tour with NICKELBACK in October...October 11, 2002
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ANN BOLEYN Manager Accused Of Soliciting Murder
54-year-old James Howard Paul, Jr., who had previously managed HELLION frontwoman and horror movie actress Ann Boleyn, was arraigned on August 27th in Van Nuys Superior Court for soliciting the murder of his wife. As a result, Boleyn has announced the termination of her business relationship with Pa...August 30, 2002
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ANGEL WITCH Confirm Reunion, Plan Summer Festival Appearances
NWOBHM legends ANGEL WITCH have confirmed that they have reunited and are planning on hitting the European festival circuit next summer. "Following recent soul-searching times, fate dealt metal a gentle hand for a change and the result was that [ANGEL WITCH] have reassembled the awesome 2000 line-up...August 25, 2002
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