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UPDATED: Tributes From Metal Musicians Pour In For DIMEBAG DARRELL

A number of heavy metal musicians have paid tribute to Dimebag Darrell (DAMAGEPLAN, ex-PANTERA) who was tragically murdered last night. ------------------------------------------------- Ozzy Osbourne: "Dimebag was a dear friend of mine. I'm absolutely beside myself with grief. I can't for the life o...

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DIMMU BORGIR Featured On MTV's 'Battle For Ozzfest'

DIMMU BORGIR will make an entertaining appearance on MTV's reality series "Battle for Ozzfest" for a full episode airing next Monday, December 13 at 10:30 p.m. EST. While on tour for the successful 2004 Ozzfest, the Norwegian black metal band spent a full day of controversy and mayhem on MTV's "Batt...

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NEVERMORE: 'Enemies Of Reality' To Be Remixed By ANDY SNEAP, Reissued In Early 2005

Producer Andy Sneap (MACHINE HEAD, ARCH ENEMY, SKINLAB, MASTERPLAN) is remixing NEVERMORE's "Enemies of Reality" album for re-release via the Century Media label in early 2005. "Enemies of Reality" (2003) was originally recorded in Seattle with producer Kelly Gray (QUEENSRŸCHE, SLAVE TO THE SYSTEM,...

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Report: VINCE NEIL Had $80,000 Worth Of Plastic Surgery On His Face

According to Dave Simpson of The Guardian, rumor has it that MÖTLEY CRÜE will trumpet their return by descending on to Sunset Strip in helicopters on Monday, December 6 for their press conference to unveil a 2005 world tour featuring the original line-up of Nikki Sixx, Tommy Lee, Vince Neil and Mick...

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PAPA ROACH Drummer To Work On Becoming A Papa

According to ABC ePrep, it looks like one member of PAPA ROACH may really become a papa soon. People magazine reports that drummer Dave Buckner and his wife — plus-size model and Steven Tyler offspring Mia Tyler — are planning to have a baby. Tyler says, "We were going to wait, but we don't get ...

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METALLICA: 'Some Kind Of Monster' DVD Bonus Features Detailed

More details have been revealed about the upcoming DVD release of the METALLICA documentary "Metallica: Some Kind Of Monster". Among the more than seven hours of bonus features on the disc are 28 additional scenes, including footage of METALLICA's collaboration with hip hop artist JA RULE and live s...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Is Helping Chicago High School Students Learn Geometry

Harry Hitzeman of Chicago's Daily Herald reports: It's a passing period at Community High School in West Chicago, and the heavy metal sounds of OZZY OSBOURNE's "Crazy Train" blares from the public address system. It's all about geometry class, of course. Teacher Gwen Geiger explains how the self-pro...

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NIGHTRAGE Set Title, Track Listing For New Album

NIGHTRAGE, the Swedish melodic death metal band featuring singer Tomas Lindberg (THE GREAT DECEIVER, LOCKUP, DISFEAR, ex-AT THE GATES, THE CROWN),and guitarists Marios Iliopoulos (EXHUMATION) and Gus G. (DREAM EVIL, MYSTIC PROPHECY, FIREWIND),have set "Descent Into Chaos" as the title of their sop...

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GENE SIMMONS Attends 'Art Rocks' In London: Photos Available

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons attended the "Art Rocks" event at The Z Gallery on Thursday (November 25) at The Old Truman Brewery in London, England. Check out pictures from Film Magic and Wire Image. Simmons is currently taping a British reality TV series in which he is starring as a public .....

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Former RATT Singer Says He Tried To Reunite Band For One Final Tour And CD

Ex-RATT singer Stephen Pearcy recently spoke to Glam-Metal.com about his relationship with his former bandmates and his new solo album, "Fueler", among other topics. A couple of exceprts from the interview follow: Glam-Metal.com: In my opinion you are RATT. You have that signature vocal style that n...

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VELVET REVOLVER: Tensions On The Road Run High

VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Dave Kushner recently told Entertainment Weekly (EW.com) that the group's decision to do away with their drug-fueled lifestyle of the past doesn't necessarily equal stability. "You don't need drugs and alcohol to have drama," said Kushner. "Sometimes the absence of it makes...

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MEGADETH Reissues Available As A Boxed Set

ABC ePrep is reporting that the recently reissued MEGADETH albums came out as a boxed set this past Tuesday (Nov. 16). The set is called "Hell Wasn't Built In A Day: The Complete Remasters" (view cover here),and it includes "Peace Sells...But Who's Buying?" (1986); "So Far, So Good ... So What" (19...

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STRYPER Cancel Mexican Festival Appearance

Reunited Christian hard rockers STRYPER have cancelled their previously announced appearance at the Revolution Metal Fest in Mexico City on November 20, 2004. An official statement from STRYPER's management reads as follows: "The cancellation comes by way of the promoter of the Revolution Metal Fest...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: No More Reality TV

Even though Ozzy Osbourne became a household name by starring in one of MTV's most popular reality TV shows to date, he has no intentions of doing another series of "The Osbournes", according to Reuters. "When you watch a 25-minute episode, I've been filming all day," Ozzy told reporters at the MTV...

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DARKANE: Studio Update

Guitarist Christofer Malmström of the Swedish thrashers DARKANE has posted the following update on the recording sessions for the group's new album: "Klas [Ideberg, guitar], Jörgen [Löfberg, bass] and myself has started to record the guitars and bass. So far we've put down two songs, and I guess the...