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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE's MORELLO, DE LA ROCHA To Appear At CIW TRUTH Event In Chicago
According to Punknews.org, before RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE's high-profile Cochella reunion show, Tom Morello and and Zack de la Rocha will perform for free in Chicago for the 2007 Coalition of Immokalee Workers Truth Tour. The April 14 rally comes right after the announcement that McDonald's will me...April 11, 2007
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IRON MAIDEN Singer Talks About Playing India For First Time; Video Available
A short video clip of IRON MAIDEN vocalist Bruce Dickinson at a press conference in Bangalore, India talking about the band's first-ever appearance in country has been posted online at IBN Live. IRON MAIDEN's Indian concert will take place tonight (Saturday, March 17) at the Palace Grounds in Bangal...March 17, 2007
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JASON BECKER: 'I Have Love For Life'
Guitar World magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Jason Becker (DAVID LEE ROTH, CACOPHONY). A few excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Q: Because of your physical limitations, has your creativity been sparked in new areas? Jason Becker: I remember when I was first...February 25, 2007
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Online Petition Launched To Remove Indian 'Nu-Metal' Band From IRON MAIDEN Concert
An online petition has been launched to get the Delhi, India-based metal band FTN (F*** THE NAME) removed from the bill of the upcoming IRON MAIDEN concert (flyer) in Bangalore, India on March 17. According to the petition, "the organizers of the IRON MAIDEN gig in India, DNA Networks, conducted a ....February 24, 2007
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AEROSMITH Frontman Explains 'Scarf Around Microphone Stand' Trademark
In the "Ask Blender" section of the March 2007 issue of Blender magazine (web site),AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler was asked about his habit of tying a scarf around his microphone stand. That boho-chic look has lately been adopted by all sorts of pop stars, from Carrie Underwood to Lindsay Lohan....February 23, 2007
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AEROSMITH Bassist Checks In From London
AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton has issued the following update: "Just got back to the hotel after a gig at the Hard Rock in London. There were probably all of a hundred and fifty people there. A nice cozy club gig. Our equipment probably took up more space than the audience. "We've been in London fo...February 23, 2007
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Indian Rock Band Wins Chance To Open For IRON MAIDEN
According to Cities.ExpressIndia.com, Delhi, India-based rock band FTN (F*** THE NAME) won the Hero Honda Campus Rock Idol in Pune on Sunday (Feb. 11) and will now perform the opening act for heavy metal band IRON MAIDEN in Bangalore on March 17. At the third Campus Rock Idol, a national-level event...February 13, 2007
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IRON MAIDEN Announces First-Ever Appearance In India
Following their phenomenally successful new album and sold-out tour late last year of arenas around the world, IRON MAIDEN are announcing a series of headline stadium and festival appearances in March and June of this year. Always keen to take metal to new places, MAIDEN will for the first time ever...February 13, 2007
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TESTAMENT Frontman Is Hoping To Record 'Really Brutal' New Album
Peter Atkinson of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: How was the first show with [drummer] Nick [Barker, ex-DIMMU BORGIR, CRADLE OF FILTH]? Billy: It went great. Sold-out show. A lot of energy. It was goo...February 13, 2007
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ENSLAVED To Headline GREAT INDIAN ROCK FESTIVAL XI
Norway's ENSLAVED will headline the Great Indian Rock Festival XI on February 24-25 in New Delhi, India. The final list of bands scheduled to appear at the event is as follows: ENSLAVED BHAYANAK MAUT BOOMARANG SPLIT HALF STEP DOWN OUT OF THE BLUE DEMONIC RESURRECTION JOINT FAMILY MAGDALENE IIIRD SOV...February 11, 2007
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ENSLAVED, KEEP OF KALESSIN Comment On Norwegian GRAMMY Nominations
Tough, uncompromising characters with superb (and eclectic) taste in music obviously make up this year's Spellemann metal jury. The news that three out of four nominations in the metal category — ENSLAVED for "Ruun", KEEP OF KALESSIN for "Armada" and BENEA REACH for "Monument Bineothan" — have sent...January 3, 2007
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BLOODY PANDA Signs With LEVEL-PLANE RECORDS
Diverse indie label Level-Plane has announced the signing of New York doom act BLOODY PANDA. Driven by the mournful, melodic vocals of Japanese frontwoman Yoshiko Ohara, BLOODY PANDA's transcendent sound finds its roots in the dirge-like power of SWANS, the amplifier-worshipping textures of EARTH, a...December 24, 2006
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Report: Bangalore Hits A DEEP PURPLE Patch
Ruma Singh of The Times of India reports: When Bangalore techie Mahesh Srinivas mentioned by chance that he'd been a DEEP PURPLE fan the last 30 years, he didn't expect to be roped in to help with the hospitality for the band's forthcoming visit to the city. Mahesh is part of a team ...December 15, 2006
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A Royal Welcome For DEEP PURPLE In India
Madhavdas Gopalakrihsnan of TimesNow.tv reports: Purple is the color of royalty; and it's going to be a royal welcome all the way when rock band DEEP PURPLE arrive in Bangalore. The Taj Westend, where the band will be staying, has quite a spectacle planned for their guests — purple lights, purple dr...December 14, 2006
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Review: Ex-IRON MAIDEN Singer 'Hollered Abuse' At 'Shocked' Indian Crowd
Manosh Das of The Times of India has issued the following report: Shillong heard. Shillong shuddered. For, the "music capital" of the North-East was just not prepared for Paul Di'Anno's version of hard rock. The former IRON MAIDEN vocalist hollered abuses and turned a relaxed Saturday evening [Nov....November 5, 2006
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