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AFTER FOREVER Part Ways With 'Bad Loser' Label TRANSMISSION RECORDS
Dutch female-fronted metal band AFTER FOREVER have parted ways with longtime label Transmission Records. The group's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "Today, record company Transmission send a press release in which several factual errors occur. "Transmission reports that they are...March 2, 2006
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Unauthorized SLIPKNOT Documentary 'Unmasks' Band's Alleged Attempts To 'Destroy' Local Scene
MTV.com recently spoke to filmmaker Chad Calek about his latest "documentary," "A Clown Short of Destiny", which follows the controversial rise of SLIPKNOT from the cornfields of Des Moines, Iowa, to the horn-throwin' crowds of Ozzfest. But it also chronicles the 'KNOT's alleged "attempts to disgrac...March 1, 2006
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IRON MAIDEN: Bergen Show Sells Out In 20 Minutes!
According to MaidenFans.com, IRON MAIDEN's November 23, 2006 concert at the 8,000-capacity Vestlandshallen in Bergen, Norway sold out 20 minutes after tickets went on sale this past Saturday (Feb. 25). Commented Frank Nes of local concert promoters Bergen Live, "We already knew that MAIDEN was going...March 1, 2006
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JED To Celebrate Ten-Year Anniversary With Release Of New CD, Hometown Show
Aberdeen, WA-based heavy rock band JED will release their long-awaited CD "Synesthesia" on March 25. JED have performed and recorded throughout the Northwest for a decade, winning over crowds with their memorable stage presence and original sound. The band's newest recording, "Synesthesia", is the l...February 28, 2006
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H.I.M. Frontman Talks About Recent Arrest
H.I.M. singer Ville Valo has spoken out about his recent arrest in Finland on charges that he threatened his neighbor and resisted arrest. At approximately 2:30 a.m. on Feb. 6, Valo allegedly became belligerent and violent while spending time at his apartment building, which is located in the Eira d...February 27, 2006
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FEAR MY THOUGHTS Sign With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS
Century Media Records has announced the signing of German melodic death/metalcore outfit FEAR MY THOUGHTS. Commented the band in a statement: "We're absolutely happy to announce that we have signed a worldwide deal with Century Media Records. This label has always hosted bands we love, from one of t...February 27, 2006
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APIARY Complete Work On Debut Album
APIARY, the San Francisco Bay Area band formed out of the ashes of local favorites CLEARING AUTUMN SKIES and SOMETHING MUST DIE, have completed work on their debut album, "Lost in Focus", due on May 2 via Ironclad Recordings (the label formed by UNEARTH frontman Trevor Phipps). The disc was recorded...February 26, 2006
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SONATA ARCTICA Frontman Hospitalized; Hartford Show Cancelled
Tony Kakko, lead singer for Finland's SONATA ARCTICA, was taken to a local hospital earlier today (Feb. 22) to have his irritated throat checked by a doctor. The band would like to extend their apologies to the fans who traveled to tonight's show at the Webster Theater in Hartford, CT — which was re...February 22, 2006
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NINE INCH NAILS, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, H.I.M. Confirmed For SASQUATCH! Festival
NINE INCH NAILS, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE and H.I.M. are among the confirmed bands for the fifth Sasquatch! Festival, set to be held May 26-28 at the Gorge Amphitheatre in George, Washington. Also scheduled to appear are BECK, DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE, THE FLAMING LIPS, THE SHINS, BEN HARPER, ARCTIC MONKE...February 22, 2006
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AEROSMITH Profiled On TV Tonight
Launch Radio Networks reports: For the second time in about a month, AEROSMITH's "Rockin' The Joint" tour will be profiled on TV. The gossip show "Entertainment Tonight" will feature a segment on the band that will air tonight (Tuesday, February 21). The show's Jann Carl gets the all-access treatmen...February 21, 2006
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COMPOS MENTIS Complete New Album, Seek Label Home
Danish death metal band COMPOS MENTIS have completed work on their sophomore album, "Gehennesis", tentatively due later in the year via an as-yet-undetermined label. The complete track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. The Drunken Diamond 02. The Mind's Eye 03. In the Womb of Winter 04. Portrait...February 18, 2006
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TOMMY LEE Breaks Silence On Detroit Assault: 'I Haven't Been Sucker Punched Since High School'
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee has finally broken his silence on the alleged assault that took place at the Shady Bowl Super Party at the State Theatre in Detroit, Michigan on Saturday, Feb. 4. Although initial reports had suggested that Lee was beaten up for "talking trash all day about Kid Rock," L...February 17, 2006
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AC/DC: BON SCOTT's Grave Is One Of Australia's Most Treasured Cultural Icons
Tim Clarke of The Daily Telegraph has issued the following report: The gravesite of Bon Scott, the legendary lead singer of veteran rockers AC/DC, has become one of Australia's most treasured cultural icons. More than 26 years after Scott's death, the National Trust of Australia has decreed his grav...February 15, 2006
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HEROD Announce Hometown CD-Release Show
Buffalo, New York's HEROD will play a hometown CD-release show for their second Lifeforce Records full-length record, entitled "Rich Man's War, Poor Man's Fight", on April 6 at the Mohawk Place. Also appearing on the bill will be DEATH BY STEREO (Epitaph Records),ACHILLES (Hex Records),and the loc...February 15, 2006
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AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE: Drummer CHRISTOPHER EMERY Was 'Fired'
AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE have issued a statement claiming that the group's recently departed drummer Christopher Emery was "fired" from the band onstage this past Saturday, February 11, with reasons being cited as "major irresponsibility," "decreased drumming ability" and "an inflated sense of entitleme...February 14, 2006
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