Search results for 'alter bridge'
Review
The Trident
Relapse has a nose for sniffing out those special kinds of acts that usually bridge gaps, push boundaries, or possess that something extra to help set them apart from the rest of the herd. NYC's UNEARTHLY TRANCE is not quite as "out there" as vocalist/guitarist/noise-maker Ryan Lipynksy's black meta...April 3, 2006
News
AUDIOSLAVE Guitarist's THE NIGHTWATCHMAN To Perform In Virginia
AUDIOSLAVE guitarist Tom Morello's solo alter ego, THE NIGHTWATCHMAN, will be performing at Jammin' Java in Vienna, VA on April 8. Also appearing on the bill are BOOTS RILEY (from THE COUP) and THE U-LINERS. The show is a benefit show for the Axis of Justice, a non-profit organization formed by More...April 1, 2006
Review
The Dominion Gate
Fans of power metal desperate enough for a new fix to avoid being too picky will want to seek out this French band, originally formed in 1979 (!) and reactivated since '99. "The Dominion Gate", their American debut, is chock-full of choir-backed choruses, muscular power metal riffing, tough but melo...March 27, 2006
News
AUDIOSLAVE Guitarist To Host Charity Bingo Game
According to Net Music Countdown, AUDIOSLAVE guitarist Tom Morello (ex-RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE) will be the guest host of Rock-N-Roll Bingo this Thursday, March 23 at Cranes Hollywood Tavern in Hollywood, California. The bingo charity event is open to all ages and will raise money for South Central...March 20, 2006
News
DIMEBAG DARRELL's 'Cowboys From Hell' Guitar Unleashed
Dean Guitars has unleashed another guitar honoring the legacy of late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN axeman "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. This time, it's the Cowboy from Hell (photo),an exact reproduction of Dimebag Darrell's customized Dean ML which was pictured on PANTERA's 1990 release "Cowboys from Hell". Dime...March 17, 2006
News
UGLY Tap Producer RICK PARASHAR For Full-Length Debut
UGLY, the Detroit-based band featuring former members of BRIDGE and OUTSPOKEN, have tapped legendary producer Rick Parashar (PEARL JAM, NICKELBACK, ALICE IN CHAINS, ROB ZOMBIE) to produce their debut album, tentatively due this fall via Rust Records. Pre-production will begin in Cleveland on March 2...March 16, 2006
News
AUDIOSLAVE Guitarist's THE NIGHTWATCHMAN To Perform In San Francisco
AUDIOSLAVE guitarist Tom Morello's solo alter ego, THE NIGHTWATCHMAN, will be performing at New College Creamery in San Francisco, California on March 25. Also appearing in the bill will be RIOT FOLK, THE ABI YOYOS, HEY GIRL!, BALTANE'S FIRE, BUILT FOR THE SEA, and SHOTWELL. The show is a benefit sh...March 14, 2006
News
ACE FREHLEY's Brother On Growing Up With Original KISS Guitarist
56-year-old Charley Frehley, the older brother of original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley, has posted pictures of the Frehley family on the web site of his country/folk band THE BRIDGE BAND. Along with the photos comes a series of recollections from Charley on what it was like growing up with Ace. Says...March 14, 2006
News
EPHEL DUATH Confirmed For Czech Republic's BRUTAL ASSAULT Festival
EPHEL DUATH have been confirmed for the Brutal Assault 2006 festival, set to take place August 1012 at Svojsice U Prelouce (100 km east of Prague) in the Czech Republic. Other bands scheduled to appear include DIMMU BORGIR, AMORPHIS, GOJIRA, ORPHANED LAND, ROTTEN SOUND and CARNIVAL IN COAL. EPHEL D...March 14, 2006
Review
Eclipse
One of the few times in recorded metal history when a vocalist change didn't provoke a nerd riot among a band's followers, the ascension of Tomi Joutsen to the singer position in AMORPHIS has signaled instead a renaissance for these enigmatic Finns. Yes, the death growls are back, in limited quantit...March 6, 2006
News
Metal Magnolia: ADRENALINE PR's MARIA FERRERO Puts Her Heart Into Heavy Music
Jennifer S. Doktorski of the Asbury Park Press has issued the following report: The story of how Maria Ferrero, founder of Adrenaline PR in Freehold, got turned on to music is a familiar one. When she was 13, her friend's sister played her BLACK SABBATH's "Paranoid". "I was hooked from that moment o...March 3, 2006
News
Founding VENOM Guitarist To Tour With German Techno Band SCOOTER
According to PowerMetal.de, original VENOM and current MANTAS guitarist Jeff "Mantas" Dunn will be accompanying German techno group SCOOTER on their upcoming tour as the band's live guitarist. Dunn is presently working on MANTAS' follow-up to the group's acclaimed debut, "Zero Tolerance", tentativel...February 20, 2006
News
QUEENSRŸCHE Drummer Talks About 'Operation: Mindcrime II'
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with QUEENSRŸCHE drummer Scott Rockenfield. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: What was the main motivation behind the recording of "Operation: Mindcrime II"? Scott: "It almost started when we put the first one out. It was a big rec...February 16, 2006
News
TRANSATLANTIC Featuring DREAM THEATER Drummer: Two-DVD Set Out Now
TRANSATLANTIC, the supergroup project featuring Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER) on drums, Neal Morse (ex-SPOCK'S BEARD) on keyboards and vocals, Roine Stolt (THE FLOWER KINGS) on guitar, and Pete Trewavas (MARILLION) on bass, have just released a two-DVD set, "Building The Bridge" and "Live In America"...February 12, 2006
News
IRON MAIDEN's 'Death On The Road' DVD To Receive Big-Screen Debut Next Week: Details Revealed
IRON MAIDEN's new live DVD, "Death on the Road", will receive big-screen debut on Tuesday, February 21 in select cities across the U.S. This will be the North American premiere of "Death on the Road", captured live during their 2003 "Dance of Death Tour" and filmed at the Westenfalenhalle Arena, Dor...February 11, 2006
Prev 