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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Frontman Explains The Band's Decision To Play 'The Resistance' Tour
SUICIDAL TENDENCIES frontman Mike Muir has posted the following message to the band's official web site: "The next tour for the band will be the 'Resistance Tour' which is sponsored by Eastpak, the back-pack company. "Last year was the second year for the tour and [SUICIDAL TENDENCIES] was asked to...October 5, 2003
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TROUBLE To Film Live DVD At Swedish Gig
Reunited Chicago doomsters TROUBLE will be teaming up with CANDLEMASS and FORCE OF EVIL (featuring members of MERCYFUL FATE and KING DIAMOND) for a one-off gig in Sweden in late November. The show, the exact date for which has not yet been announced, will be recorded for a future DVD release through...October 3, 2003
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KISS Drummer: TOMMY THAYER Is Doing A Great Job
KISS drummer Peter Criss has told the San Antonio Express-News that Ace Frehley's replacement, Tommy Thayer, is handling amazingly well the difficult task of playing the parts of the group's original guitarist on the band's current tour. "He's really doing a great job," Criss said of Thayer. "I'm up...October 3, 2003
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HATEBREED's New Album To Receive Australian Release Through ROADRUNNER
HATEBREED's third album, "The Rise Of Brutality", will be released in Australia by Roadrunner Records. An Australian release date for the CD has yet to be announced. As previously reported, "The Rise Of Brutality" — due in the U.S. on October 28 through Republic/Universal Records — was recorded at P...October 3, 2003
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ICED EARTH: European Tour Dates Announced!
ICED EARTH have announced the details of their upcoming European tour in support of their "The Glorious Burden" CD. The band's ninth full-length album, "The Glorious Burden" will be released through SPV Records on January 13, 2004. To whet the fans' appetites until the full album is released, ICED E...October 2, 2003
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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES: MUIR Reports From Kentucky's FEST FIVE
SUICIDAL TENDENCIES frontman Mike Muir has posted the following report from the band's appearance at last weekend's 105.1 WLRS' Fest Five event on the Great Lawn in Louisville, Kentucky: "Lori, the bands booking agent called Wednesday, saying she just got a call asking if we were available and willi...October 2, 2003
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MAYHEM: Prepare For An Attack Like No Other!
Norwegian black metallers MAYHEM have vowed to go make their next studio effort, "Chimera", "much more back to basics and much more brutal" than 2000's "Grand Declaration of War", according to post on the band's web site. The group have also confirmed that they have have re-signed with Season Of Mis...October 1, 2003
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Report: Over 15,000 People Attend Fitchburg's LOCOBAZOOKA
Matt O'Brien of SentinelandEnterprise.com reports that over 15,000 rock fans crowded the Fitchburg Municipal Airport Sunday (September 28) for Locobazooka, an all-day festival featuring performances by STAIND, SEVENDUST, and Italy's LACUNA COIL, among others. "I thought there'd be more incidences, b...September 29, 2003
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EXCITER Completing Work On 'Greatest Hits' Compilation
Canadian thrash pioneers EXCITER have entered the studio next month to re-record 16 of their "best" songs for an upcoming "Best Of" album, tentatively due in early 2004 through Osmose Productions. The group, who were recently rejoined by frontman Jacques Belanger, are re-recording material from the...September 29, 2003
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HATEBREED Finalize Track Listing For 'The Rise Of Brutality'
HATEBREED have finalized the track listing for their new album, "The Rise Of Brutality", due on October 28 through due on October 28 through Republic/Universal Records. "The Rise Of Brutality" was recorded at Planet Z studios in Massachusetts with producer Zeuss (SHADOWS FALL, SWORN ENEMY) and was m...September 25, 2003
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LACUNA COIL, MOONSPELL, PASSENGER, POISONBLACK To Tour Europe
LACUNA COIL, MOONSPELL, PASSENGER and POISONBLACK will teaming up for a European club tour this winter. An as-yet-unannounced opener will kick off the proceedings, and will be followed by Finland's POISONBLACK, who feature in their ranks SENTENCED frontman Ville Laihiala on guitar and CHARON frontma...September 24, 2003
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BILLBOARD: METALLICA's SUMMER SANITARIUM Was Summer's Top-Grossing Hard Rock Tour
Billboard reports that METALLICA took in $46.4 million and drew 683,472 headbangers to 19 dates on their Summer Sanitarium 2003 tour. The tour reaffirmed the box-office clout of METALLICA, who are currently in the planning stages of an extensive headlining tour next year, tentatively set to begin in...September 22, 2003
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HATEBREED: New Song Posted Online
A brand new HATEBREED track, titled "This Is Now", has been posted online in streaming audio. Check it out: Windows Media, Real Audio. "This Is Now" comes off the group's third album, "The Rise Of Brutality", due on October 28 through Republic/Universal Records. "The Rise Of Brutality" was recorded...September 19, 2003
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DAYS OF THE NEW Singer To Embark On Solo Tour
DAYS OF THE NEW singer Travis Meeks will launch a fall solo acoustic tour on September 23 in Roseville, Michigan, according to RollingStone.com. This will be his first extended outing since he spent time in a drug rehab clinic this spring. "I'm excited about getting out on the road," Meeks said. "I...September 18, 2003
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EXHUMED's 'Anatomy Is Destiny' Banned In Germany
Due to pressure from German government ratings groups, Relapse Records' German distribution partner SPV has been forced to withdraw EXHUMED's new record, "Anatomy Is Destiny", from distribution on the brink of its release and on the eve of the band's European headlining tour. Ratings groups deemed t...September 16, 2003
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