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IRON MAIDEN Frontman Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK Festival!
In what appears to be a conscious attempt to play every European summer festival in existence, IRON MAIDEN frontman BRUCE DICKINSON has now been confirmed for this year's installment of the Sweden Rock festival, which is scheduled to take place on Friday, June 7th and Saturday, June 8th in Sölvesbor...March 8, 2002
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BYFIST Confirmed For Texan Version Of BANG YOUR HEAD
Texas' BYFIST have just been confirmed for the American version of the Bang Your Head festival, which is scheduled to take place in San Antonio, Texas on April 5th. Other bands set to appear include HELSTAR, GAHDZILLA MOTOR CREW, plus many more. BYFIST's Adrenalin EP was produced by WAYNE/REVEREND m...March 8, 2002
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Former DYING FETUS Drummer Makes SLAYER Short List, Announcement Expected In Coming Weeks
Former DYING FETUS/SUFFOCATION/M.O.D. and current MISERY INDEX drummer Kevin Talley is reportedly one of three sticksmen that have been re-called by SLAYER's management for a second audition to fill the slot left vacant by the recent departure of Paul Bostaph (now in SYSTEMATIC). Although no officia...March 6, 2002
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IRON MAIDEN Frontman Confirmed For BANG YOUR HEAD Festival!
IRON MAIDEN frontman BRUCE DICKINSON will reportedly appear as a “special guest” at the upcoming Bang Your Head festival, which is scheduled to take place in Balingen, Germany on June 28th and 29th. The full list of artists currently scheduled to appear at the event is as follows: BRUCE DICKINSON CA...March 6, 2002
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SLAYER Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD Festival
SLAYER have been confirmed as one of the co-headliners at this year's Bang Your Head festival, which is scheduled to take place in Balingen, Germany on June 28th and 29th. Two more co-headlining acts have yet to be confirmed for the event, which will be preceded by a “warm-up” show at Rockdisco WOM...March 2, 2002
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VANDEN PLAS Announce Upcoming Tour
German progresive metallers VANDEN PLAS have announced the details of their upcoming tour of Germany and France. The dates are as follows: Apr. 24 – Frankfurt, GER @ Spritzenhaus Apr. 25 – Frankfurt, GER @ Spritzenhaus Apr. 26 – Pirmasens, GER @ Quasimoto Apr. 28 – Paris, FRA @ Elysee Montmatre (w/R...February 28, 2002
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SAXON World Tour Announced
SAXON have announced the dates for their forthcoming world tour. They are as follows: Mar. 16 - Spodek-Metal Mania Festival – Katowice, POL Mar. 29 - Lucky Rijssen – Zwolle, NETH Mar. 30 - Splendid – Lille, FRA Mar. 31 - Paaspop Festival – Schijndel, NETH Apr. 05 - New Jersey Metalfest - Asbury Park...February 27, 2002
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SAXON Announce Second Leg Of Killing Ground World Tour
British metal legends SAXON have lined up the dates for the second leg of their Killing Ground world tour. The details are as follows: Mar. 16 - Metal Mania Festival Katowice, POL Mar. 29 - Lucky - Rijssen (near Zwolle),NETH Mar. 30 - Splendid Lille, FRA Mar. 31 - Paaspop Festival Schijndel, NETH M...January 29, 2002
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CANDLEMASS Confirm Festival, Club Appearances
The reunited classic line-up of CANDLEMASS have been confirmed to appear at the following festivals this summer: Jun. 07-08 – Sölvesborg, SWE @ Sweden Rock Festival Jun. 28-29 – Balingen, GER @ Bang Your Head Jul. 05-06 – (near) Leipzig, GER @ With Full Force Aug. 02-03 – Wacken, GER @ Wacken Open A...January 22, 2002
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It's Official: MERCYFUL FATE Part Ways With Metal Blade!
MERCYFUL FATE have parted ways with Metal Blade Records after the label chose not to exercise their contractual option to renew the group's agreement for another album, according to MERCYFUL FATE/KING DIAMOND manager Ole Bang (who dropped us a line from the MIDEM convention/music trade show in Canne...January 21, 2002
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CANDLEMASS Confirmed For Bang Your Head
The reunited CANDLEMASS have been added to the list of artists performing at the Bang Your Head festival, which is scheduled to take place on June 28-29 in Balingen, Germany. The following acts have thus far been confirmed to appear at the event: GAMMA RAY MAGNUM SYMPHONY X TITAN FORCE CANDLEMASS RH...January 20, 2002
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OVERKILL Frontman Speaks Out
OVERKILL frontman Bobby “Blitz” Ellsworth has posted the following update on the band's activities via the group's official web site at www.wreckingcrew.com: “Well, seems like a long time sine I've written/updated you guys...it has. The truth of the matter is 'no rest for the weary', had a bunch of...January 18, 2002
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PANTERA Side Project And Special Guests Get Fired Up On New Year's Eve!
PANTERA bassist Rex Brown, ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell, DROWNING POOL frontman Dave Williams and SEVENDUST vocalist Lajon Witherspoon joined GASOLINE—the metallic southern rock side project of PANTERA guitarist Dimebag Darrell and drummer Vinnie Paul—for a cover of PANTERA's “Walk” at G...January 3, 2002
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Swedish AOR Supergroup Unleashes Debut Offering!
SILVER SERAPH is the name of an all-star Swedish act featuring Pete Sandberg (ex-ALIEN/JADE) on vocals, Richard Andersson (MAJESTIC) on keyboards, Peter Wildoer (MAJESTIC) on drums, Jens Lundahl on bass and Jrgen Birch-Jensen (JADE/BAI BANG) on guitars. The group's debut CD, which was recently issue...December 27, 2001
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JAG PANZER Release Christmas Songs, Plot Live EP!
Colorado power metal kings JAG PANZER made available for download two Christmas songs via their web site. They are as follows: 01. What Child Is This 02. Do You See What I See In other news, JAG PANZER have been confirmed for next years Bang Your Head Festival, which is scheduled ...December 25, 2001
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