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MOTÖRHEAD Guitarist Still In The Running To Become 'Welsh Hero'
MOTÖRHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell is still in the running to be named greatest Welsh hero following an Internet campaign by fans of the band, according to the group's official web site. The final vote to find the 100 Greatest Welsh Heroes of all time runs from January 5 to February 22. ...January 6, 2004
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OPETH Offer End-Of-Year Update
Sweden's OPETH have posted the following update at their official web site: "OPETH are confirmed to play the annual Sweden Rock festival in Karlshamn/Sölvesborg in July 2004. The festival will be one of very few FESTIVAL appearances during 2004 as the band will be in resting/writing and eventually r...January 4, 2004
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Judge Says Ex-MEAT PUPPETS Bassist Must Remain in Custody
A judge has ruled that former MEAT PUPPETS bassist Cris Kirkwood, who has been charged with assault, is a flight risk and a danger to others and must remain in custody, according to the Associated Press. U.S. Magistrate Judge Virginia Mathis also ruled Wednesday (Dec. 31) that there is enough eviden...January 2, 2004
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MY RUIN's TAIRRIE B. To BLABBERMOUTH.NET Detractors: 'Bring It On!'
MY RUIN frontwoman Tairrie B. has penned another missive aimed at BLABBERMOUTH.NET and its readers, calling the users of this site who have been critical of her last public outburst "dorks whose biggest event of the day is dissing bands on Blabbermouth with your left hand firmly planted on your keyb...January 2, 2004
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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Singer MIKE MUIR: Post-Surgery Update
SUICIDAL TENDENCIES frontman Mike Muir has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "We want to wish everyone a great new year, the strength and determination to fulfill your goals, and the health to be able to enjoy your accomplishments. Also, I would like to personally thank...January 1, 2004
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MY RUIN Frontwoman Slams BLABBERMOUTH.NET For Re-Posting 'Personal Journal' Entry
MY RUIN frontwoman Tairrie B. has lashed out at BLABBERMOUTH.NET for re-posting her "personal journal" entry pertaining to the Michael Jackson child-molestation controversy and treating it as if it were an official "press release." Check it out here. Note from the editor: For the record, BLABBERMOUT...December 31, 2003
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METAL CHURCH Guitarist On Upcoming CD: 'You Won't Be Disappointed!'
Long-running Seattle metallers METAL CHURCH are in the studio recording the follow-up to 1999's "Masterpeace", tentatively due in early 2004. All is going great with the new record and [it] will be completed by the end of January," guitarist Kurdt Vanderhoof said in a post to the band's official web...December 31, 2003
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Update: Ex-MEAT PUPPETS Bassist Makes Court Appearance
Ex-MEAT PUPPETS bassist Cris Kirkwood made his initial appearance in federal court on Tuesday (Dec. 30) in a wheelchair and hospital gown, grimacing alternately from pain and exasperation, according to the Arizona Republic. His federal public defender, Jane McClellan, said he would spend the night a...December 31, 2003
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Ex-MEAT PUPPETS Bassist Arrested On Assault Charge
Former MEAT PUPPETS bassist Cris Kirkwood was arrested by federal officials Tuesday morning (Dec. 30),five days after being shot in the stomach by a post office security guard, according to RollingStone.com. Kirkwood, 43, was arrested as he left Arizona's Good Samaritan Hospital, where he was taken...December 30, 2003
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THEATRE OF TRAGEDY: New Singer Found?
Norway's THEATRE OF TRAGEDY have posted several photos taken during a recent rehearsal session with an as-yet-unidentified female singer who may — or may not — end up becoming the official replacement for departed vocalist Liv Kristine. Check them out here. As previously reported, Kristine issued a...December 30, 2003
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STEVE GRIMMETT: No Plans For GRIM REAPER Reunion
Former GRIM REAPER/current LIONSHEART vocalist Steve Grimmett has contacted BLABBERMOUTH.NET to refute the rumors of a possible GRIM REAPER reunion at the upcoming Sun n' Steel I festival on March 6-7, 2004 at Pinellas Park Expo Center in Pinellas Park, Florida. Says Steve, "[I] have heard several r...December 30, 2003
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Taiwan's CHTHONIC To Perform In Front Of President's Hall
Taiwanese metal band CHTHONIC will finish out a momentous year in their career with two more extraordinary events: playing the annual New Year's Eve concert in front of President's Hall and the release of the band's Mandarin theme for the 21st Century Fox Taiwan release of "Freddy vs. Jason". CHTHON...December 29, 2003
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REBELLION Announce New Drummer
REBELLION, the German band that features in its ranks former GRAVE DIGGER members Uwe Lulis (guitar) and Tommi Goettlich (bass),have announced the addition of drummer Gerd Lücking to the group's ranks. Lücking joins the band as the replacement for Randy Black (PRIMAL FEAR, ex-ANNIHILATOR),who left...December 21, 2003
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CREED Guitarist Impersonator Sentenced To 25 Months In Prison
A Florida man who impersonated CREED guitarist Mark Tremonti, running up large tabs at bars and restaurants and stealing more than $1,000 from a woman, was sentenced to 25 months in prison Friday (Dec. 19),according to the St. Petersburg Times. Kevin Eckenrod is described as a nomadic career crimin...December 20, 2003
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AEROSMITH's JOE PERRY Joins KISS On Stage Again
AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry once again joined KISS on stage during their show at the Forum in Los Angeles, California Thursday night (December 18) for a rocking version of the KISS classic "Strutter". Just as he did in Oklahoma City last Sunday, Perry donned a pair of KISS frontman Paul Stanley's...December 19, 2003
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