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AEROSMITH Frontman Receives Honorary Doctorate From UMASS-BOSTON
According to the Boston Globe, more than 2,600 students collected degrees Friday (June 3) from the University of Massachusetts at Boston, where commencement day advice was delivered by Steven Tyler of AEROSMITH, broadcast journalist Emily Rooney, and the president of the Dominican Republic, Leonel F...June 4, 2005
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FLESHCRAWL And H.E.L.L. Confirmed For Germany's METALLIC NOISE Festival
FLESHCRAWL and H.E.L.L. have been confirmed for the Metallic Noise festival, set to take place September 3 at Heslach in Stuttgart, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: APOPHIS ASTERIUS BITCHERY BLACK ABYSS COCKROACH DISILLUSION FLESHCRAWL H.E.L.L. KARKADAN LIFTHRASIL LUNA FIELD M...June 4, 2005
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STARRATS: Korean Version Of 'Broken Halo' To Include Bonus Tracks
Danish band STARRATS will release their debut CD, "Broken Halo", in Asia through the Korean label Melodic Metal. The CD will be released as a two-disc set containing bonus tracks and liner notes written by the band. The bonus tracks are cover versions of "Mr. Crowley" (originally done by OZZY OSBOUR...June 4, 2005
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STRATOVARIUS/HAMMERFALL: More European Tour Dates Announced
STRATOVARIUS have updated the itinerary for their upcoming European co-headlining tour with HAMMERFALL. Confirmed dates are as follows: Oct. 26 - (FIN) Helsinki @ Kulttuuritalo Oct. 28 - (FIN) Tampere @ Pakkahuone Oct. 29 - (FIN) Turku @ Caribia Oct. 30 - (S) Umea @ Skycom Arena Nov. 01 - (N) Oslo @...June 3, 2005
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GREEN CARNATION Schedule Hometown Gigs
GREEN CARNATION, the Norwegian band featuring Tchort (a.k.a. Terje Vik Schei; BLOOD RED THRONE, ex-EMPEROR, SATYRICON, EINHERJER),will peform two shows for the under-18 crowd in their hometown of Kristiansand over the course of the next two weekends. The first concert will take place on Saturday, J...June 3, 2005
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN To Perform At Korea's BUSAN ROCK FESTIVAL
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will appear at the Busan Rock Festival, which is the largest annual music festival in Korea. On August 6, an expected audience of 50,000 will be able to see a rare live performance of Marty's solo music backed up by the following lineup: Ryuichi Nishida (GACK...June 2, 2005
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NICKELBACK/CINDERELLA Management Partner Shot In California Rampage
Tim Heyne, who works at Union Entertainment Group, which manages rock bands such as NICKELBACK, CINDERELLA, OLEANDER and DEFAULT, was shot in the chest by a 38-year-old man with a violent past, who went on a 16-hour rampage in Ventura County (California),killing three people — including a mother wh...June 1, 2005
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H.I.M.: 'Dark Light' Track Listing Revealed?
H.I.M. fan site H-I-M666 Club has published the unofficial track listing for the new H.I.M. album, "Dark Light", due on September 26 via Sire Records. It is as follows: 01. Dark Light 02. Behind the Crimson Door 03. Face of God 04. Bound to be Wrong 05. Killing Loneliness 06. Under the Rose ...June 1, 2005
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Report: HELLFEST Celebrates Extreme Music
Scott Frost of Trentonian.com has issued the following report: A weekend concert celebrating extreme music, that last year caused quite a stir in Elizabeth with its sometimes violent fan base, is coming to Trenton's Sovereign Bank Arena. Organizers said tickets will go on sale today for Hellfest, a...June 1, 2005
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SALEM: New Album To Receive French Release Via HOLY RECORDS
Israeli death metallers SALEM have inked a deal with Holy Records for the release of the group's new album, "Strings Attached", in France. A July 5 release is expected. As previously reported, the cover artwork for "Strings Attached" has been uploaded at this location. The cover was designed by the...May 31, 2005
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Greek Church Seeks Ban On SLIPKNOT Show
According to the Associated Press, Greece's Orthodox Church urged concert organizers Monday (May 30) to cancel a planned show by extreme metal band SLIPKNOT because of the group's violent lyrics and references to the devil. The band from Des Moines, Iowa, were performing Monday night at the open-air...May 30, 2005
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Ex-THE WILDHEARTS Frontman GINGER Commences Work On Solo Album, New Song Available
Former THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "From L.A. to Texas in a dramatic flare up of events, recording began at the home of a living legend, Willie Nelson's studio in Austin, Texas. "Willie has been a hero of mine since forever and I...May 30, 2005
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MARTY FRIEDMAN Talks About MEGADETH And His Musical Influences
Malaysia's The Star Online conducted an interview with former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman during Friedman's recent visit to Malaysia for a guitar clinic organized by Bentley Music. Several excerpts from the interview follow: On his current relationship with his former MEGADETH bandmates: "I'm...May 30, 2005
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TUNGSTEN: New Album Delayed
Long-running Chalmette, Louisiana-based metallers TUNGSTEN have pushed back the projected release date of their fifth album, "If Death Doesn't Change You… Nothing Will", to June 28 from the previously announced mid-May. The CD will be released via the group's own label, Tungsten Music Records. Comme...May 28, 2005
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Resumes Recording Sixth Solo Album
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will be joined by Pata from X JAPAN, Shinya from LUNA SEA, Crazy Cool Joe and D.I.E. for this summer's tour by Japanese pop singer Aikawa Nanase, dubbed "The Gig 2005" concert tour. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jul. 03 - Nagoya, JPN @ E.L.L. Jul. 05 - Osak...May 27, 2005
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