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MY DARKEST HATE Part Ways With Vocalist, Bassist; Replacements Announced

MY DARKEST HATE, the German death metal band featuring former PRIMAL FEAR drummer Klaus Sperling, have parted ways with singer Chris Simper and bassist Oliver Schort. Replacing them in the group's current formation are Claudio Enzler (SACRIFICIUM) on vocals and Alex Palma (LUNA FIELD) on bass. MY DA...
March 28, 2006
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ATREYU Frontman Likes To Keep Things Short And To The Point

Launch Radio Networks reports: With a song climbing the rock radio chart and a second stage co-headlining spot on this summer's Ozzfest, now is the perfect time for ATREYU to release its third album, "A Death-Grip On Yesterday". The nine-song, 33-minute disc arrives in stores today (Tuesday, March 2...
March 28, 2006
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TESTAMENT Guitarist To Tour South Korea With 'Jekyll & Hyde - The Concert'

TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick will be hitting the road in South Korea in April with "Jekyll & Hyde - The Concert", a 30-piece orchestra production of the hit Broadway show. A posting on Skolnick's site describes the production as follows: "The smash-hit Broadway musical has been transformed...
March 28, 2006
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More Photos, Video Clips From Dubai's DESERT ROCK Festival Posted Online

The LebaneseBands.com web site has been updated with photos and video clips taken at this year's Desert Rock 2006 festival, which happened on March 16 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Check out the footage at this location. Desert Rock 2006 marked MEGADETH's first live appearance with new bassist Jam...
March 27, 2006
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ACROPOLIS: New Single Available For Download

Israeli melodic metal project ACROPOLIS, which features in its ranks members of the black metal band ARAFEL, have uploaded their new single, "Lead the Wake", to this location (MP3). Recordings for "Lead the Wake" took place between October 2005 and March 2006, at Mantra studios, Elrom studios, and m...
March 24, 2006
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LIZZY BORDEN: Itching To Play Metal Again

LIZZY BORDEN frontman and namesake has issued the following update on the band's current activities; "It's been three and a half years since LIZZY BORDEN played our last show together with Alex Nelson, Joey Scott, Marten Andersson and me. Since the untimely death of Alex, I didn't know if LIZZY BORD...
March 23, 2006
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DARK AGE Part Ways With Bassist, Seek Replacement

Hamburg, Germany-based brutal death metallers DARK AGE have parted ways with longtime bassist Torsten Eggert. "We had to realize that Torsten is not able to master the work in the band on the same professional level as it is needed to play in DARK AGE," the band write in a statement. "For Torsten it...
March 20, 2006
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MSG, SODOM, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR, TREAT Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK Festival

MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG),SODOM, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR, TREAT, EXTREMA and CRUCIFIED BARBARA have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-10 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ALICE C...
March 20, 2006
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MEGADETH Play First Show With Bassist JAMES LOMENZO: Photos Available

Phride.com has uploaded a bunch of photos of MEGADETH and TESTAMENT performing at this year's Desert Rock 2006 festival, which took place Thursday (March 16) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Check them out: Megadeth, Testament. MEGADETH's appearance at Desert Rock marked their debut performance with...
March 18, 2006
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Ex-MACHINE HEAD Drummer Sets Record Straight On TESTAMENT Poster Charity Auction

Former MACHINE HEAD and current SANGRE ETERNA drummer Chris Kontos has commented on the response from BLABBERMOUTH.NET detractors to a recent auction of an autographed TESTAMENT "Reunion Tour 2005" poster (featuring the original lineup: Chuck Billy, Eric Peterson, Alex Skolnick, Greg Christian and L...
March 17, 2006
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LOVE/HATE: European Tour Dates Announced

LOVE/HATE, now featuring vocalist Jizzy Pearl, guitarist Alex Grossi (QUIET RIOT, BEAUTIFUL CREATURES),bassist Robbie Crane (RATT, VINCE NEIL),and drummer Dave Moreno, have added more dates to their European tour. The schedule is now shaping up as follows: Apr. 21 - Tarzana, CA @ Paladinos Apr. 25...
March 14, 2006
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TESTAMENT Auctioning Framed Autographed 'Reunion' Poster

TESTAMENT will be holding an eBay auction of an autographed "Reunion Tour 2005" poster (featuring the original lineup: Chuck Billy, Eric Peterson, Alex Skolnick, Greg Christian and Louie Clemente, with special guest John Tempesta) in a specially customized frame designed by Chuck Billy. It's one of...
March 14, 2006
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DESPISED ICON Prepare For MASTERS OF CHAOS Tour; Debut Album To Be Re-Released

Montreal-based deathcore six-piece DESPISED ICON are currently preparing for a massive U.S. run on the eagerly anticipated Masters of Chaos tour with MORBID ANGEL and labelmates BEHEMOTH and KRISIUN. The trek, which kicks off on April 2 and runs through early May, is in support of "The Healing Proce...
March 9, 2006
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OZZFEST 2006: Lineup Revealed?

According to a posting on Clear Channel's Live Nation site (a posting which has since been removed),the following bands are expected to appear at this year's Ozzfest: Main Stage: OZZY OSBOURNE (select shows only) SYSTEM OF A DOWN DISTURBED HATEBREED LACUNA COIL BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Second Stage: ATR...
March 9, 2006
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LEAVES' EYES To Release 'Legend Land' EP

Continuing the successful journey of their critically acclaimed "Vinland Saga" CD, German/Norwegian act LEAVES' EYES have completed recording of a new mini-album, presenting five brand-new exclusive tracks, entitled "Legend Land". The EP will be released for the price of a single at the end of April...
March 7, 2006