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DIABOLIC INTENT, LECHEROUS NOCTURNE Confirmed For JACKSONVILLE DEATH FEST

DIABOLIC INTENT and LECHEROUS NOCTURNE are among the confirmed bands for the Jacksonville Death Fest, set to take place April 14 at Thee Imperial in Jacksonville, Florida. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: CRYPTERIA CYSTIC DYSENTERY DIABOLIC INTENT DOMINATION THROUGH IMPURITY LECHEROUS...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Says 'Sleepwalker' Was Inspired By Internet Snipes On 'One Particular News Site'

KNAC.COM's Gnarly Charlie recently spoke to MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine about the inspiration for the band's new song "Sleepwalker" (see lyrics below),which appears on MEGADETH's upcoming CD, "United Abominations", due May 15 via Roadrunner Records. "I was kind of getting bored with people takin...

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Ex-FUEL Singer Replaces IAN ASTBURY In RIDERS ON THE STORM

THE DOORS founding members Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger have chosen ex-FUEL lead singer Brett Scallions to front their project RIDERS ON THE STORM, filling the void created when THE CULT's Ian Astbury departed the group last month. "Brett is on board and we are glad to have him, he has a great voi...

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BLINDSIDE: 'Our Next Record Has To Be Better Than Anything We've Done Before'

Sweden's BLINDSIDE has issued the following update: 1. Where have we been? "Last year was an unexpected and exciting year for us. For the first time since 1998 we did not tour in the U.S . We have been asking for years to stay in Sweden and Europe for the summer and this year the ...

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TYGERS OF PAN TANG to Headline Greece's NWOBHM FESTIVAL; BLITZKREIG Pulls Out

BLITZKRIEG has cancelled its appearance at the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal Festival I, set to take place October 13 at AN Club in Athens, Greece. No reason was given for the cancellation. In other news, TYGERS OF PAN TANG has been confirmed to headline the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal Festiva...

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MARILYN MANSON On Last Year: 'I Was In Such A Black Hole Of Depression'

In the latest issue of Rolling Stone magazine, Marilyn Manson talks about his new album "Eat Me, Drink Me", which is tentatively set for a June release. "Halfway though last year I was in such a black hole of depression," he says. "I couldn't make anything, I couldn't do anything. I lost hope." At t...

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Reunited GRAVITY KILLS To Perform At 'The Edge 12th Birthday Bash' In Tulsa

GRAVITY KILLS will reunite to help celebrate the 12th birthday of Tulsa's rock alternative, Z-104.5 The Edge. "The Edge 12th Birthday Bash" show is scheduled for Saturday, May 19 at Cain's Ballroom in Tulsa. Also scheduled to appear are FAILSAFE and RADIORADIO. Tickets are on sale Friday, March 16 a...

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Reunited TREAT Confirmed For Sweden's NORBERGSROCKEN Festival

Reunited Swedish hard rockers TREAT have been confirmed for the Norbergsrocken festival, set to take place Saturday, August 11 at Kärrgruveparken in Norberg, Sweden. Also scheduled to appear are TAKIDA, CELLOUT, SISTER SIN, MORPHEENA, VANITY BLVD and ASTRAL KINGDOM. Doors open at 1:00 p.m. For more...

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CHRIS CAFFERY: 'Pins And Needles' Title Track Available For Streaming

Guitarist Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) has posted the title track from his forthcoming solo album, "Pins and Needles", on his MySpace page. "Pins and Needles" is scheduled for release in Europe on March 23 via Metal Heaven Records. The CD will arrive in North America and the re...

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DIMMU BORGIR, KATAKLYSM Confirmed For Germany's NUCLEAR BLAST FESTIVAL

DIMMU BORGIR, KATAKLYSM and SUBWAY TO SALLY have been confirmed as the support bands for the Nuclear Blast Festival, set to take place October 27 at Schleyerhalle in Stuttgart, Germany. Headlining the concert will be BLIND GUARDIAN. In other news, the final show of BLIND GUARDIAN's European tour — o...

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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Guitarist's Family-Operated Business To Close Its Doors

R. Gregg of The Raleigh Chronicle reports that Weatherman Jewelers — the Raleigh, North Carolina-based store which is run by Toney and Karen Weatherman (parents of CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist Woody Weatherman) — is going to close its doors in a few months after serving local customers for over...

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GREAT WHITE Begins Recording New Album

According to a posting on GREAT WHITE's official web site, Jack Russell (vocals),Mark Kendall (guitar),Michael Lardie (keyboards, guitar),Sean McNabb (bass) and Audie Desbrow (drums) will be celebrating GREAT WHITE's 25th anniversary with a new record. They are in the studio recording right now,...

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KISS Reportedly To Perform At Wisconsin's ROCK FEST

According to Rock-Fest.com, KISS will perform at this year's Rock Fest, set to take place July 19-22 in Cadott, Wisconsin. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Thursday, July 19: 04:30 DENNIS DEYOUNG 06:30 THE MICK FLEETWOOD BAND 08:45 DEEP PURPLE 11:00 BOSTON Friday, July 20: 02:15 SALIVA...

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QUEENSRŸCHE, TESLA, GREAT WHITE Members To Take Part In 'Metal Mania Stripped' Acoustic Show

Full Metal Jackie, the host of Indie 103.1's specialty metal show "Chaos", has announced that the upcoming acoustic show featuring QUEENSRŸCHE, TESLA, GREAT WHITE, DOKKEN and original WARRANT lead singer Jani Lane to promote the forthcoming "VH1 Metal Mania Stripped Volume 3" CD will take place at t...

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HOT AUGUST METAL FEST Expands Into Two-Day Seattle Event

Tacoma Scene Media has announced that its long-planned-for Hot August Metal Fest: A Deathphonic Black Metal Crusade, will have its debut over a two-evening period instead of the originally planned one day. Also being announced is the confirmation of band number three, Seattle's melodic black metal b...