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QUIET RIOT To Enter Studio In September
QUIET RIOT frontman Kevin DuBrow recently spoke to Glam-Metal.com about the group's plans for their next studio album, tentatively due in early 2006. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Glam-Metal.com: What kind of sound are you aiming for [on the next QUIET RIOT album]? Is it modern, or...April 30, 2005
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ANTHRAX: Detroit Setlist Revealed
ANTHRAX performed the first show of their "reunion" tour Friday night (April 29) at Harpo's in Detroit, Michigan. The group's setlist for the gig was as follows: 01. Blues Brothers Intro 02. Among the Living 03. Got the Time 04. Metal Thrashing Mad 05. Caught in a Mosh 06. AIR 07. Keep It in the ...April 30, 2005
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ANTHRAX: Reunion With A 'Serious Purpose'
The following press release was issued by ANTHRAX's publicist, Maria Ferrero of Adrenaline PR: The news is spreading; not the disease. ANTHRAX, the heavy metal band has reunited with a serious purpose. Having had a very well-attended press conference at Sirius Satellite in New York City April 1, 200...April 29, 2005
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MADBALL Sign With FERRET RECORDS
New York hardcore legends MADBALL have inked a deal with Ferret Records. The band will enter the studio in May with producer Zeuss (HATEBREED, SHADOWS FALL, THROWDOWN) to begin recording their new album, "Legacy", tentatively due on August 9. Commented Ferret label president Carl Severson: "I rememb...April 28, 2005
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With OZZY And SHARON At Ringside, JACK OSBOURNE Knocks Out Veteran Kickboxer
The Associated Press is reporting that Jack Osbourne, the chubby, bespectacled son for former shock-rocker Ozzy Osbourne, underwent almost four weeks of training and colonic irrigations before entering the ring against a veteran Thai kickboxer. The result: a second round knockout win to the teenage...April 28, 2005
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BRET MICHAELS Performs New Single On 'Nashville Star': Video Available
On last week's "Nashville Star", POISON frontman Bret Michaels performed his new single, "Open Road", and joined the reality show's finalists for a performance of the POISON hit "Nothin' But A Good Time". Watch both performances at Yahoo! Music. Michaels and longtime girlfriend Kristi Gibson announc...April 26, 2005
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Bassist Apologizes For Making Band Feud Public
FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Ward has responded to fans' criticism that the group's internal feud should have remained private and been dealt with away from the public eye. After being involved in a very public war of words (via the band's official message board) with FLOTSAM AND JETSAM's lead s...April 24, 2005
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Former WARRANT Frontman Signs On For VH1's 'Celebrity Fit Club 2'
Former WARRANT frontman Jani Lane has signed on for the next installment of VH1's "Celebrity Fit Club" reality series. The following description of the show comes from VH1's official web site: VH1's "Celebrity Fit Club", hosted by comedian Ant, is one unique reality series. Simply by signing up to V...April 23, 2005
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ADEMA Bassist Talks About Departure Of MARKY CHAVEZ, Signing With EARACHE
ADEMA bassist Dave DeRoo recently spoke to Digital-Noise.net about the departure of singer Marky Chavez and the group's recently released CD, "Planets". A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Digital-Noise.net: Tell me a little bit about what happened with Marky. It kind of seemed like his...April 23, 2005
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EYEHATEGOD: New Song Available For Download
EYEHATEGOD will release a 10-song CD collection, entitled "Preaching the End-Time Message", on May 10 via Emetic Records. The album will include several rare and live recordings as well as three brand-new tracks recorded on March 10, 2005. "Preaching the End-Time Message" (view cover here) track lis...April 20, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN: 'Piece Of Mind' And 'Somewhere In Time' Action Figures To Arrive In May
NECA (National Entertainment Collectibles Association) will be releasing the IRON MAIDEN "Somewhere in Time" and "Piece of Mind" Eddie action figures late May. "Boasting a very large put-together three-piece diorama base, the 'Piece of Mind' Eddie will feature a ball jointed neck and torso and chain...April 20, 2005
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ENGEL: Live Performance Video Posted Online
ENGEL, the new Gothenburg, Sweden-based quintet featuring guitarists Marcus Sunesson (ex-THE CROWN) and Niclas Engelin (PASSENGER, ex-GARDENIAN, IN FLAMES),drummer Mojjo (RELEVANT FEW, DRACENA),bassist Robert Hakemo (ex-GARDENIAN, GOOSEFLESH) and vocalist Mangan Klavborn, have posted a live perfor...April 20, 2005
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PAUL GILBERT To Open For EUROPE In Los Angeles
RACER X/ex-MR. BIG guitarist Paul Gilbert will be opening for EUROPE on Sunday, April 24 at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California. Gilbert hits the state at 9:15 p.m. Gilbert is currently working on the final details of his new concert DVD. The disc, entitled "Space Ship Live", will inclu...April 20, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE: 'I'm Always About Keepin' It Fresh'
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee recently spoke to goTriad.com about the group's "Red, White, and Crüe 2005...Better Live Than Dead" tour and his upcoming reality TV show, among other topics. Several excerts from the interview follow: goTriad.com: I've heard this [tour] could go on for three years. Is...April 19, 2005
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GENE SIMMONS Polishes His Sense Of Humor
ContactMusic.com is reporting that KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons is brushing up on his comedy skills, after learning that women truly want a man with a sense of humour. Simmons recently created the reality show "Mr. Romance", which features 1980s icon Fabio grooming 12 male contestants into sua...April 19, 2005