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BRUCE KULICK To Appear On Upcoming KISS Tribute Album

Former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick will be collaborating with Norwegian glam-rockers WIG WAM on a new version of the KISS classic "I Was Made For Loving You" for KISS Army Norway's upcoming tribute album, tentatively due this summer. "We have the intention of making the ultimate version of the song...
April 18, 2004
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DAVE MUSTAINE To LARS ULRICH: 'Everything You Touch Turns To Gold & Everything I Do Backfires'

Samantha Grice of Canada's National Post reports: "It's been hard, Lars," a choked-up Dave Mustaine, lead singer of MEGADETH, tells Lars Ulrich, drummer for METALLICA. "Everything you touch turns to gold and everything I do backfires," he says, going on to explain that he thinks people even shout "M...
April 16, 2004
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Report: U.S. Marines Blaring AC/DC Music To Agitate Iraqi Insurgents

According to the Associated Press, U.S. marines in Fallujah, Iraq have been broadcasting messages by loudspeaker to agitate Iraqi insurgents, announcing, "You are cowards for hiding behind women and children. Come out and fight," and blaring heavy-metal music, including AC/DC's "Shoot to Thrill". La...
April 16, 2004
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH To Host MUCHMUSIC's 'Loud' This Weekend

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich will be hosting Canada's MusicMusic video show "Loud" this Saturday, April 17 at 11:30 p.m. EST. Check your local listings for further details. As previously reported, METALLICA will be honored by ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) at the 21st...
April 15, 2004
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TRAGEDIAN Seek New Members

German melodic metallers TRAGEDIAN are currently seeking a vocalist and drummer. Interested parties should e-mail [email protected] with "drummer" or "singer" in the subject box. TRAGEDIAN are currently at Tornado Studios in Hamburg, Germany finishing up work on their debut CD for an as-yet-undisclo...
April 14, 2004
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METALLICA Garner Three CALIFORNIA MUSIC AWARDS Nominations

METALLICA have garnered three nominations at this year's California Music Awards, which are scheduled to be held June 6 from noon-6 p.m. at the Frank H. Ogawa Plaza in front of Oakland City Hall. The San Francisco-based heavy metal band are nominated for outstanding hard rock album ("St. Anger"),be...
April 14, 2004
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Former KISS Guitarist Records Guest Appearances For LION'S SHARE, AUDIOVISION

Former KISS/current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick was at Stockholm, Sweden's Canvas studio (web site) on Saturday (April 10) recording guest appearances for the new LION'S SHARE and AUDIOVISION albums. The recording session was overseen by producer and LION'S SHARE guitarist Lars Chriss...
April 11, 2004
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Filmmaker: METALLICA's HETFIELD And ULRICH Are The LENNON And MCCARTNEY Of Their Generation

Rob Nelson of CityPages.com recently interviewed Joe Berlinger, one of the filmmakers behind the much-anticipated METALLICA documentary, "Metallica: Some Kind of Monster", about the movie that Nelson calls a possible candidate for "the movie of the year." "It's about human growth and creative relati...
April 7, 2004
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CANDLEMASS Guitarist, Drummer Start New Band, Begin Recording Debut CD

CANDLEMASS lead guitarist Lars Johansson and drummer Jan Lindh have formed a new band with vocalist Michael Storck (X-PLODE) and bassist Tobbe Moen (ex-REDFUN, OZ). The project, which goes by the name CREOZOTH, is currently in the studio recording a full-length album. More information will be made a...
April 4, 2004
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LARS ULRICH: KURT COBAIN Didn't Want To Share The Stage With GUNS N' ROSES

On the eve of the 10-year anniversary of Kurt Cobain's passing, NME.com has posted a short testimonial to NIRVANA penned by METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich. It reads as follows: "In 1991 there was a kind of shift in rock music in America — it was shifting away from all the hair bands in ...
April 1, 2004
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THE DUSKFALL Part Ways With Guitarist, Announce Temporary Replacement

Luleå, Sweden-based metallers THE DUSKFALL have parted ways with guitarist Joachim Lindbäck. According to a post on the band's web site, "Joachim has decided to leave the band due to not having time for his family and committing to the band at the same time. We all respect his decision and wish him...
March 31, 2004
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METALLICA's ULRICH: 'St. Anger' Makes The Black Album Sound Like BON JOVI

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has told the Rocky Mountain News that he understands why understand why some fans were initially thrown by the "thrashing speed-metal" nature of the band's latest album, "St. Anger". "It's so beating. I can understand now how challenging the record was," he said. "Compa...
March 31, 2004
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METALLICA's ULRICH: Some People Think 'St. Anger' Is Ahead Of Its Time

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich recently spoke to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer about the "challenging" nature of the band's most recent studio release, "St. Anger". "Some people were overwhelmed by it," Ulrich said about the follow-up to 1997's "Re-load". "I can see now that for people who knew META...
March 25, 2004
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ENTOMBED Singer Guests On E-TYPE Album

ENTOMBED vocalist Lars-Göran "L-G" Petrov has recorded a guest appearance for the brand-new E-TYPE album, "Loud Pipes Save Lives". The CD, which was released in Sweden today (March 25) through Stockholm/Universal Records, features L-G in the track "Forever More". Listen to the song in streaming Real...
March 25, 2004
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METALLICA: 'So What!' Book Cover Posted Online

METALLICA's official web site has uploaded a "sneak peek" at the cover for the group's first-ever official book, "So What! The Good, The Mad And The Ugly". Check it out at this location. Due in August via Broadway Books, "So What! The Good, The Mad And The Ugly" will be issued as an ...
March 23, 2004