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HEAVEN SHALL BURN Confirmed For Japan's INDEPENDENCE D Festival
German metalcore act HEAVEN SHALL BURN are the latest confirmed act for the first annual Independence D Festival, a three-day event set to take place March 11-13 at Studio Coast Shinkiba in Tokyo, Japan. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to perform at the festival is as follows: Friday,...February 1, 2005
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MEGADETH Mainman Checks In From Dublin
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Well, we made it here [to Dublin for European tour rehearsals] without a hitch and Shawn [Drover, drums] got delayed for hours because he shot his mouth off about how he had a di...January 31, 2005
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BUSH Twins Wanted KID ROCK At Inaugural Concert
ContactMusic.com is reporting that a top producer at George W. Bush's inaugural concert has confirmed KID ROCK was sought to perform at the celebration - by the President's twin daughters Jenna and Barbara. Reports that Kid Rock was to play last week's inaugural youth concert in Washington, D.C., pr...January 26, 2005
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L.A. GUNS, SLAUGHTER, GREAT WHITE To Perform At 'Stripped' CD Launch Party
NIGHT RANGER, L.A. GUNS, SLAUGHTER, GREAT WHITE, Jani Lane (formerly of WARRANT),Kip Winger (WINGER),and Freddie Curci (ALIAS, accompanied by Jason Hook) are among the artists that will perform acoustic sets at Stripped On The Strip, the record release party and concert performance for "VH1 Classi...January 25, 2005
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NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL: More Than 40 Bands Confirmed
The organizers of the New England Metal And Hardcore Festival have announced most of the bands that will perform at this year's event, set to be held Friday-Sunday, April 22-24, 2005 at The Palladium in Worcester. The billing for the festival is shaping up as follows: Friday, April 22, 2005 (doors o...January 25, 2005
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STUCK MOJO/FOZZY Guitarist Signs Solo Deal With SPITFIRE RECORDS
STUCK MOJO/FOZZY guitarist Rich Ward has signed a solo deal with Spitfire Records. The debut release from THE DUKE, entitled "My Kung-Fu Is Good", is scheduled to be released in the spring. Rich carved a name for himself as guitarist, songwriter and founding member of STUCK MOJO, a band that to date...January 24, 2005
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LIMP BIZKIT's FRED DURST Visits LIFE OF AGONY In The Studio
LIMP BIZKIT frontman Fred Durst visited LIFE OF AGONY in the studio on Wednesday (Jan. 19) at The Village Recorder in Santa Monica, California. Check out pictures from Film Magic. As previously reported, LIFE OF AGONY have set "Broken Valley" as the title of their much-anticipated comeback studio al...January 21, 2005
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DARK BLUE 'Supergroup' To Make Live Debut Next Month
DARK BLUE, the new band featuring Brett Hestla (ex-CREED, VIRGOS MERLOT) on vocals, Will Hunt (ex-SKRAPE, TOMMY LEE) on drums, Clint Lowery (ex-SEVENDUST) on guitar, Clint's brother Corey Lowery (ex-STEREOMUD, STUCK MOJO) on bass, and Troy McLawhorn (ex-DOUBLE DRIVE) on guitar, will make their live...January 20, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN, DISTURBED, POISON Members To Appear At Benefit Concert: Details Revealed
More information has surfaced regarding the scheduled performers at a benefit concert on Thursday, January 20 at the Hard Rock Café in Beverly Hills, California to raise funds to pay for the surgery and medical treatment of Raven Nicole Robinson, a five-month-old girl born with a very large hole in...January 18, 2005
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LIFE OF AGONY: New Album Title, Cover Artwork Revealed
Reunited New York metallers LIFE OF AGONY have set "Broken Valley" as the title of their much-anticipated comeback studio album, tentatively due in May via Epic Records. Check out the album cover artwork at this location. The group has been recording tracks since October in two studios in Hollywood,...January 18, 2005
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DAMAGEPLAN Shooting: What Happened The Night DIMEBAG Was Murdered?
The following story by John Futty was published in the January 16, 2005 edition of The Columbus Dispatch: His high-pitched scream spoke to all of the things William Wever couldn't say. "It was like he suddenly realized, 'I've got another man's blood on me,' " said his friend Crystal Levings, 25, of...January 16, 2005
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Original ALICE COOPER Drummer Says He Has No Hard Feelings About Band's Breakup
Original ALICE COOPER drummer Neal Smith recently spoke to Sleaze Roxx about the group's early years and his future plans, among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Sleaze Roxx: The original ALICE COOPER band was able to shock the world in the early 70s, do you think any band w...January 16, 2005
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FRAGMENTS OF UNBECOMING, DESPONDENCY Confirmed For Germany's INSANE INSANITY Festival
German death metallers DESPONDENCY and FRAGMENTS OF UNBECOMING are among the bands confirmed for the Insane Insanity Festival, set to take place March 12 at Jugendhaus in Erlenbach am Main, Germany. Also scheduled to perform at the one-day indoor festival are VERDICT (German thrash metal),PIGSTY (C...January 16, 2005
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Report: DAMAGEPLAN Club Shooting Prompts Security Check
Ray Waddell of Billboard is reporting that more than a month after a shooting spree at the Alrosa Villa club in Columbus, Ohio, left five people dead, including the assailant and DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, many questions remain unanswered. Still, most in the touring industry do n...January 15, 2005
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DIRTY AMERICANS Sign North American Deal With LIQUOR AND POKER MUSIC
After receiving extensive international acclaim, "Strange Generation", the debut album from the Michigan-based quartet DIRTY AMERICANS, will receive a long-overdue domestic release by Liquor and Poker Music on March 22. The 13-track recording, produced by Paul Ebersold (3 DOORS DOWN, SALIVA),was in...January 15, 2005
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