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INSANE CLOWN POSSE's VIOLENT J Comments On GREAT WHITE Concert Tragedy
INSANE CLOWN POSSE's Violent J (a.k.a. Joseph Bruce) recently offered his thoughts on the GREAT WHITE concert tragedy that claimed the lives of nearly 100 rock fans. The following is Violent J's commentary on the incident: "Man, what the fuck happened? That was some fuckin' unbelievably stale shit t...March 7, 2003
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BITCH Announce Los Angeles Gig
Legendary '80s Californian act BITCH, fronted by Betsy "Bitch" Weiss, will perform live tonight (Feb. 21) at Johnny Foxx's in West Los Angeles, California. Also set to appear are LEMMYS WART (MOTÖRHEAD tribute),DREAM POLICE (CHEAP TRICK tribute),AMPAGE, and GREAT SCOTT. Johnny Foxx's is located at...February 21, 2003
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AC/DC Get Louder On EPIC Reissues
AC/DC guitarist Malcolm Young says that the recently-reissued versions of the group's classic LPs are louder and more forceful sounding than previous CD editions of the albums. "That's the big plus, I thought. You know, I stuck one on the other day, and I stuck the new one on to compare, and it was...February 20, 2003
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HELLOWEEN: 'Rabbit Don't Come Easy' Details Unveiled
HELLOWEEN have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Rabbit Don't Come Easy", due on May 5 through Nuclear Blast Records. The album will be released in a jewel case and there will be a limited edition in a very special digipack available, including the bonus track "Far Away". The first s...February 18, 2003
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Former AC/DC Bassist Speaks Out On HALL OF FAME Snub
Former AC/DC bassist Mark Evans recently gave an interview to Classicrockrevisited.com in which he discussed being snubbed by the Rock 'N' Roll Hall of Fame after being included in the initial press release announcing AC/DC's induction. With regards to his reasons for going public about the whole af...February 4, 2003
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'The Dirt': Truth Or Fiction?
MÖTLEY CRÜE's acclaimed 2001 autobiography, "The Dirt: Confessions Of The World's Most Notorious Rock Band", has been widely hailed as perhaps the greatest rock 'n' roll bio of all time — a stunningly "honest" account that sees the four members of the group openly delving into the dirtiest, squishie...January 28, 2003
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Ex-AC/DC Bassist Goes Public About HALL OF FAME Snub
Former AC/DC bass player Mark Evans, who appeared on such classic albums as "High Voltage", "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap", and "Let There Be Rock", has issued a press release through his representatives urging industry and media contacts to lobby the U.S. Rock & Roll Hall of Fame to have his ind...January 22, 2003
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AC/DC: No New Music Until Late 2003
Contrary to previously published reports, AC/DC's next studio effort will not surface in March. The band, who last album, "Stiff Upper Lip", was released in 2000, will meet in New York in March for the first time since the end of the "Stiff Upper Lip" tour to talk about the upcoming CD, vocalist Bri...January 20, 2003
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KISS: A Hillbilly Tribute By HAYSEED DIXIE
Hillbilly humorists HAYSEED DIXIE, a group that achieved infamy with 2001's "A Hillbilly Tribute to AC/DC", which featured backwater send-ups of "Highway to Hell", "You Shook Me All Night Long" and "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap", are at it again. KISS are the target of HAYSEED's latest homage, "Kiss...January 14, 2003
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LIMP BIZKIT's DURST Gets Defensive Over BRITNEY Friendship
LIMP BIZKIT frontman Fred Durst has posted the following message at www.limpbizkit.com: "So I have to correct something from my last news post. I meant to say 'Ian' from MTV News by the way. And all this stuff about Britney and me is everywhere. It's like WHOA!! Anybody out there who has a ...January 12, 2003
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AC/DC: Reissue Update!
More details have been revealed about the forthcoming AC/DC reissues that will kick off the band's new deal with Epic/Sony Music. CDs : The first three waves of CDs are confirmed as follows: February 18th: Back In Black Live High Voltage Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap Highway To Hell March 25th: The Ra...January 10, 2003
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HENRY ROLLINS Keeps Himself Off Balance With Spoken-Word Tour, Upcoming Movie Appearances
Punk rock icon HENRY ROLLINS, who is returning to his spoken word performance schedule with a tour opening Jan. 7 in San Juan Capistrano, California, says he'll take a hiatus from his spoken word tour in the summer, at which time he hopes to take his band back on the road. He will then return ...January 1, 2003
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It's Official: AC/DC Sign With EPIC RECORDS
AC/DC have signed a multi-album deal with Epic Records, according to Billboard.com. The first releases under the deal will be refurbished reissues of classic albums such as "Back in Black", "Highway to Hell", and "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap", due early next year. Further reissues will follow, all o...December 5, 2002
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RED TAPE Sign With ROADRUNNER RECORDS
Sacramento's RED TAPE have inked a deal with Roadrunner Records. It was a demo cut produced by ORGY guitarist Amir Derakh earlier this year that sealed the proverbial deal. . "We told him to make it bump like it was being played in a low-rider!" beams guitarist/mainman Jeff Jaworsky. Known for a cau...November 20, 2002
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LEATHERWOLF To Re-Release Early Albums
Reunited hard rockers LEATHERWOLF will be re-releasing their first three CDs with bonus tracks on each CD. "If anyone comes across other re-issued CDs like the ones under Wolfpack Music, these are bootlegs so please don't buy them!" the band write on their official web site. "These bootlegs also sou...November 19, 2002
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