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AEROSMITH: Rosemont Concert Rescheduled

According to the Chicago Sun-Times, AEROSMITH's concert at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois has been rescheduled for September 24. On Monday, AEROSMITH backed out of a planned show that night, blaming illness. As before, JOAN JETT AND THE BLACKHEARTS will open the new date. Previously purcha...

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USURPER Guitarist Offers Update On NIGHTSHADE Project

Guitarist/founder Rick Scythe of Chicago's USURPER has issued the following update on his NIGHTSHADE project: "This week I've been staying busy recording three more songs. These songs will not be on the 'Majick Potion' CD, but will be demos for the NIGHTSHADE full-length album. Again I met with Mr....

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'Black Metal' Graphic Novel Creators Interviewed

The Washington Post's Express recently spoke to the creators of "Black Metal", a new graphic novel from author Rick Spears and artist Chuck BB. "Black Metal", published by Oni Press, is filled with funny sight gags and clever tributes to the music genre that inspired the comic, all told in the sort...

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'Get Thrashed: The Story Of Thrash Metal': Five September Screenings Announced

The makers of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal" — the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene — have announced five additional screenings of the award-winning documentary — Thursday, September 13 and Saturday, Sept...

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DENNIS DUNAWAY PROJECT To Open For ALICE COOPER In Pennsylvania

DENNIS DUNAWAY PROJECT, featuring original ALICE COOPER BAND member Dennis Dunaway, will open for ALICE COOPER at FM Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania on September 18. In a recent interview with antiMUSIC, Dennis explained how DENNIS DUNAWAY PROJECT came together: "I got to know Rick Tedesc...

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AEROSMITH: Video Update From TOM HAMILTON Available

A new video update from AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton has been posted at this location. AEROSMITH postponed last night's (Monday, September 10) concert at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois due to "illness," according to concert organizers Live Nation. AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry has told B...

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AEROSMITH: Tonight's Show In Illinois Postponed

Chicago Sun-Times reports that the AEROSMITH concert scheduled for 7:30 tonight (Monday, September 10) at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois has been postponed, according to concert organizers Live Nation. A statement late this afternoon from the promoter says simply, "Due to illness the show...

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USURPER Founder Explains Decision To Call It Quits

Guitarist/founder Rick Scythe of Chicago's USURPER has issued the following statement regarding the band's decision to split up: "As some of you may have heard, the band I formed over 13 years ago is now over. I wrote nearly all the music and most of the lyrics. I came up with the lyrical and artwor...

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ADRIAN VANDENBERG: More Information Revealed About Belgian Art Exhibition

The web site dedicated to former WHITESNAKE/VANDENBERG guitarist Adrian Vandenberg's drawings and paintings has been updated with the following message: "[Adrian's 'Stuck between Rock and an Artplace' exhibition in Antwerp, Belgium] will show an overview from the last 30 years, 1977 until 2007, with...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist Wants RICK RUBIN To Produce New Album

Matt Ashare of The Phoenix recently conducted an interview with AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry. A few excerpts from the chat follow: The Phoenix: Have you decided on a producer for the next album? Perry: I can't speak for the rest of the band, but we've been talking to Rick Rubin, and I think ...

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10 YEARS Preparing To Hit The Road

10 YEARS drummer Brian Vodinh has issued the following update: "As I sit here and type this I am listening to our new album with a pretty goofy smile on my face. Damn, does it feel good to have this thing in the bag. Now, we wait until early next year for it to come ...

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USURPER Calls It Quits

Chicago's USURPER has issued the following update: "After 13 and a half years, five studio albums and hundreds of concerts in 17 different countries around the world, USURPER has come to an end. Everyone in USURPER would like to thank their die-hard fans and friends for over a decade of metal insani...

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THRESHOLD: New Concert Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of THRESHOLD's September 1, 2007 concert at Plato in Helmond, the Netherlands has been posted below. THRESHOLD's current European tour features a strong three-band support package: COMMUNIC, MACHINE MEN and SERENITY. The tour takes in Germany, Holland, Czech Republic, Hungar...

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AEROSMITH: Fan-Club-Members-Only Webisodes Available

AEROSMITH's official fan club, Aeroforce One, is offering its members a chance to view three webisodes featuring the group's bassist Tom Hamilton offering a recap of the 2007 AEROSMITH world tour. More information is available at this location. AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry has told Billboard.com th...

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AEROSMITH To Enter Studio In November

Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports: AEROSMITH plans to hit the studio on Nov. 1 to begin recording its next album — and that's about the only concrete detail guitarist Joe Perry has about it right now. "I'm not sure who the producer is gonna be or what (studio) we're gonna do it in," ...