Search results for 'ramones'
News
CIRCUS OF POWER Debut To Be Reissued
Late '80s/early '90s hard rock band CIRCUS OF POWER will have its classic 1988 self-titled debut album reissued through Rock Candy Records. The LP, which was originally issued through RCA Records, will be remastered and will include a 14-page booklet as well as a 4,000-word essay about the band. A t...December 1, 2008
News
BEHEMOTH Frontman Issues Asian Tour Recap
Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH have just completed their first-ever Asian tour. The band's frontman, Adam "Nergal" Darski, has checked in with the following report: "I'm writing this while sitting and waiting for our flight back to Poland from Amsterdam. I'm slowly 'digesting' this experience fro...December 1, 2008
News
BEHEMOTH: Video Interview With NERGAL Available
HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Adam "Nergal" Darski of the Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH when the band played Montreal, Quebec, Canada this past April. Watch the 10-minute chat below. "Ezkaton", the new EP from BEHEMOTH, sold around 1,600 copies in the United States...November 25, 2008
News
METALLICA: Original 'Master Of Puppets' Artwork Sold For $28K
The original cover artwork for METALLICA's classic 1986 album "Master of Puppets", painted by artist Don Brautigam, was snapped up yesterday (Monday, November 24) for $28,000 in a sale of popular culture and entertainment art at Christie's auction house at Rockefeller Plaza, New York City. (Note: Th...November 25, 2008
News
LED ZEPPELIN, VAN HALEN, ALICE COOPER Ringtones Offered Via 'Rock The Phone'
Rhino Entertainment and Sprint introduce Rock The Phone, a web site offering rockin' ringtones for every phone of legendary songs from some of rock 'n' roll's greatest bands, including THE DOORS, LED ZEPPELIN, VAN HALEN, ZZ TOP, RAMONES, and more. Not a subscription service, wireless consumers natio...November 21, 2008
News
BEHEMOTH: 'Ezkaton' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Ezkaton", the new EP from Polish extreme metal veterans BEHEMOTH, sold around 1,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 26 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and dev...November 19, 2008
News
MARKY RAMONE'S BLITZKRIEG: European Tour Dates Announced
Legendary drummer Marky Ramone of the RAMONES has announced the first string of tour dates with his new project MARKY RAMONE'S BLITZKRIEG, also featuring Michale Graves (ex-MISFITS) on vocals, Alex Kane (ANTIPRODUCT) on guitar and Clare (ANTIPRODUCT) on bass. Their set will consist of all the RAMONE...November 13, 2008
News
JOEY RAMONE's Brother Says Late Singer Would Have Been Glad To See Republican Administation Go
Mickey Leigh, the brother of the late RAMONES frontman Joey Ramone, has slammed Linda Cummings, widow of Johnny Ramone, the guitarist and co-founder of the RAMONES, for using the Ramones name to endorse the Republican Party's campaign for the U.S. presidency. According to NME.com, Cummings had voice...November 3, 2008
News
METALLICA: Original 'Master Of Puppets' Artwork To Be Auctioned
The original cover artwork for METALLICA's classic 1986 album "Master of Puppets", painted by artist Don Brautigam, will be auctioned at Christie's auction house at Rockefeller Plaza, New York City on November 24. The framed, 17x17-inch piece is signed on the lower right of the painting DB. The esti...November 2, 2008
News
RAMONES Drummer Says JOEY RAMONE Would Have Backed BARACK OBAMA For President
Legendary drummer Marky Ramone, a surviving member of the world-famous RAMONES, has released the following statement in response to any and all persons campaigning that have utilized the RAMONES name. "I 100% back Barack Obama for President. So would have [late RAMONES frontman] Joey Ramone; he was...October 31, 2008
News
Items From NIRVANA, RAMONES, Others Going Up For Auction
The Pulse of Radio reports that a framed poster of the cover artwork for NIRVANA's iconic 1991 album "Nevermind", signed by all three members of the group, is one of the many items going up for auction at Christie's in New York on November 24. According to the Associated Press, the auction of mostly...October 30, 2008
News
BEHEMOTH: New Song Posted Online
A new BEHEMOTH track entitled "Quadosh" is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the Polish extreme metal band's new EP, "Ezkaton", which is scheduled for release in North America on November 11 through Metal Blade Records. The EP will feature seven tracks, one brand...October 28, 2008
News
TEENAGE HEAD Frontman Dies At 51
Canadian rock icon Frankie Venom (a.k.a. Frank Kerr),lead singer of Hamilton punk pioneers TEENAGE HEAD, died of natural causes on October 15. He was 51. TEENAGE HEAD formed at Westdale Highschool in Hamilton, Ontario in 1975 and went on to become what many considered to be the Canadian equal to th...October 15, 2008
News
BEHEMOTH: 'Inner Sanctum' Video Available
"Inner Sanctum", the new video from Polish extreme metal veterans BEHEMOTH, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Mateusz "Mania" Winkiel. Commented BEHEMOTH mainman Adam "Nergal" Darski: "Here we finally come with our brand new video…surprised? I fuckin' hope so. I'm still blown away by the...October 15, 2008
News
BEHEMOTH: 'Asian Apostasy' Tour Dates Announced
Polish extreme metal veterans BEHEMOTH will embark on their first-ever tour of Asia in late October/early November. Commented frontman Adam "Nergal" Darski: "It's historical and we're totally psyched! We've pushed for this tour to happen for years. In fact, it was pretty frustrating seeing all those...October 7, 2008
Prev 