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Former JUDAS PRIEST Frontman To Reissue Solo Album

Former JUDAS PRIEST frontman Al Atkins will re-release his 1994 solo album, "Heavy Thoughts", on May 5 through Market Square Records. Worldwide distribution will be handled by Koch International. Atkins' last solo album, "Victim Of Changes", was released through Neat Records in 1998, and featured se...
March 17, 2003
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TED NUGENT, ZZ TOP To Team Up For U.S. Tour

TED NUGENT and ZZ TOP will join forces for the Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers tour, set to begin April 25 at the CenturyTel Center in Bossier City, La. The 30-plus date tour, which will play amphitheaters and arenas, wraps June 14 at American Airlines Arena in Dallas. Also appearing on the bill will...
March 14, 2003
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JIMI HENDRIX Memorial Nearing Completion

Legendary guitarist Jimi Hendrix's gravesite memorial — a construction project started by his late father Al Hendrix in recent years — is nearing completion. Located at Renton, Washington's Greenwood Memorial Park Cemetery, the memorial is made of granite and marble, with a life-size bronze sculptur...
March 13, 2003
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SEVENDUST, TRUST COMPANY To Tour The U.S.

SEVENDUST will team up with TRUST COMPANY, PROJECT 86 and FINGER ELEVEN for a two-week U.S. tour beginning on April 2 in Denver, Colorado. Confirmed dates are as follows: Apr. 02 - Fillmore Auditorium - Denver, CO* Apr. 03 - Sunshine Theater, Albuquerque, NM** Apr. 04 - Rialto Theatre, Tucson, AZ**...
March 7, 2003
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LIMP BIZKIT's DURST Dishes Dirt On BRITNEY

LIMP BIZKIT frontman Fred Durst made an appearance on "The Howard Stern Show" this morning and discussed at length his alleged relationship with pop singer Britney Spears. Durst, who had previously accused Britney of having "played me out," claimed that his relationship went beyond a mere platonic f...
February 27, 2003
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MINISTRY's JOURGENSEN: 'I've Never Heard A LIMP BIZKIT Song'

MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen has confessed that he has never heard a LIMP BIZKIT song, despite recording a track for their new album "Bipolar". "I've never heard a LIMP BIZKIT song," Jourgensen told Britain's Metal Hammer. "I'm doing a track on the album because I met Fred Durst and he offered to...
February 27, 2003
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MINISTRY's JOURGENSEN: 'One Down, One Year To Go'

MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen has posted the following mesage to the band's official web site (www.animositisomina.com): "Wassup pissants "One down 1 year to go. Dates and opening bands should all be wrapped up sometime this week. Had a gas in [El] Paso [on Feb 16]. The crowd kicked ass. Sorry we c...
February 22, 2003
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MINISTRY's JOURGENSEN Outlines Touring Plans

MINISTRY's previously announced North American tour with MUDVAYNE and IN FLAMES is far from a done deal, according to MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen. In addition, the group are contemplating launching their own summer tour in the U.S. "with a full line-up of decent bands for a change," according to...
February 14, 2003
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Former DREAM THEATER Keyboardist Completes Work On New Solo CD

Former DREAM THEATER and current YNGWIE MALMSTEEN keyboardist Derek Sherinian has completed work on his third solo CD, entitled "Black Utopia", for an April 22 release. Among the special guests appearing on the CD are Yngwie Malmsteen (guitar),Al DiMeola (guitar),Zakk Wylde (guitar),Steve Lukathe...
February 13, 2003
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ANTHRAX's IAN Offers Update On New Album, Upcoming Tour

The following is a re-posting of the latest installment of ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian's regular online column, dubbed "Alpha Mail", as it appears on the group's official web site at www.anthrax.com: "Comrades, "First off, thank you to all our Scottish friends. The show in Glasgow got moved up from...
February 11, 2003
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MARTY FRIEDMAN: 'MEGADETH's Negative Imagery Was Getting Me Down'

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman has not ruled out a future reunion with Dave Mustaine and Co. "Who knows?" Friedman answered when asked about the possibility of taking part in a reformed band. "I'm already playing with two members now [referring to the fact that bassist Dave Ellefson and dr...
January 25, 2003
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Rock Musicians Speak Out On Possible War With Iraq

An increasing number of rock artists are speaking their minds about a possible war with Iraq, with many of them seeing the potential military operation to oust Saddam Hussein as an issue that affects more than just enlisted soldiers and their families. Others, on the other hand, argue that even if S...
January 23, 2003
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LIMP BIZKIT's DURST: 'I Didn't Sing With BRITNEY SPEARS!'

LIMP BIZKIT frontman Fred Durst has posted the following message at www.limpbizkit.com: "Well, howdy partners!!!!!!! I'm in the studio just about to wrap up the vocals!! Only four songs away!! Man, you're gonna shit!! Today, Al Jergesen [sic] from MINISTRY is in the studio with me and we're gonna te...
January 10, 2003
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Former MEGADETH Bassist Explores New Avenues

In the ten months that have passed since MEGADETH announced their decision to disband, bassist David Ellefson has kept a relatively high — albeit primarily behind-the-scenes — profile, involving himself with a production company and committing himself to several recording projects that have yet to s...
January 8, 2003
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THOR To Appear In Upcoming Movie, Tour Documentary

THOR will be starring in and writing and recording music for the new movie, "GraveYard", according to the singer's official web site. The movie, which will start shooting later this month, will be directed by Ed Brisson and will feature THOR as the boss of a haunted hotel. A new single, "Walking in...
January 7, 2003