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Drummer MARK ZONDER Says The Production On New FATES WARNING CD Is 'Awesome'

FATES WARNING drummer Mark Zonder has posted the following update at this official web site: "I just received the new FATES album from [guitarist] Jim [Matheos] and all I can say is that is it great!! You will have to wait until Oct 5th, but it will be worth the wait. Awesome production. "I have ...

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SILENT FORCE: New Song Sample Posted Online

An MP3 sample of a brand-new SILENT FORCE track, entitled "Ride the Storm", has been posted online at this location. "Ride the Storm" comes off the group's third album, "Worlds Apart", due September 20 through Noise Records. The follow-up to 2001's "Infatuator" was produced by Dennis Ward (ANGRA, PI...

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ALICE COOPER Keeps His Snake In Good Hands

Duncan Forgan of Scotsman.com is reporting that the current reptile of choice for ALICE COOPER's live European show is a boa constrictor named Lady Macbeth, who lives in East Lothian, Scotland. The 12-foot long snake, whose owner Murray Bain hails from Longniddry, has been part of Cooper's entourage...

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ALICE COOPER Stars In STAPLES Commercial

Alice Cooper will star in Staples, Inc.'s newest back-to-school commercial campaign. The commercial, created by Minneapolis-based Martin||Williams Advertising, humorously utilizes Cooper's legendary anthem "School's Out" to support the company's 2004 back-to-school brand position as a one-stop, in-s...

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FATES WARNING: 'FWX' Release Date Announced

Metal Blade Records has set an October 5 release for the new FATES WARNING album, "FWX". The follow-up to 2000's "Disconnected" was recorded at Carriage House studios in Stamford, Connecticut and was described by drummer Mark Zonder as "very powerful and strong." Songtitles set to appear on the CD i...

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DOHENY To Support CARDBOARD VAMPYRES In West Hollywood

DOHENY, the California-based band formed by ex-THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison (on guitar) and former PITCHSHIFTER frontman Jon "J.S." Clayden, will be supporting the CARDBOARD VAMPYRES (featuring ex-ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell and ex-THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy) on Friday, J...

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DUBROW, ADLER, LANE: 'Bad Boys Of Metal' Tour Dates Announced

The initial dates have been announced for the "Bad Boys of Metal" tour, featuring Kevin DuBrow of QUIET RIOT, Jani Lane of WARRANT, Steven Adler of GUNS 'N ROSES and BANG TANGO. They are as follows: Jul. 29 - Santa Ana, CA – The Galaxy Theatre Jul. 30 - San Diego, CA – Canes Bar ...

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SKEW SISKIN Singer Offers Reward For Stolen Jacket

SKEW SISKIN singer Nina C. Alice had her customized denim jacket (worth about 400 euros) stolen from the Planet Music stage in Vienna, Austria. "It's blotchy brown in colour; has black fake fur on the collar; a badge with '"666' on it; patches on the sleeves with 'I am a fucking genius', a black '8'...

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CARDBOARD VAMPYRES Launch Official Web Site

CARDBOARD VAMPYRES, the new "covers" band featuring former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell and ex-THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy, have launched their official web site at this location. As previously reported, CARDBOARD VAMPYRES, who also include former MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman John Corabi, wil...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Schedule OZZFEST 'Off' Dates With JUDAS PRIEST, SLAYER

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY will be opening for JUDAS PRIEST and SLAYER at the following Ozzfest "off"dates: Jul. 30 - Sacramento, CA - Sleep Train Amphitheater Aug. 04 - El Paso, TX - Don Haskins Center Aug. 08 - Woodlands TX - Woodlands Pavilion BLACK LABEL SOCIETY will be touring in support of their late...

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ROB ZOMBIE, A PERFECT CIRCLE To Contribute New Recordings To 'Resident Evil' Soundtrack

MTV.com is reporting that ROB ZOMBIE and A PERFECT CIRCLE will contribute new recordings to the soundtrack to the movie "Resident Evil: Apocalypse", which comes out August 24 through Roadrunner Records. Other artists signed on for the disc include SLIPKNOT, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE and LACUNA COIL, accordi...

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Could ALICE IN CHAINS Ever Return?

Although ALICE IN CHAINS officially ceased to exist following the death of singer Layne Staley in April of 2002, guitarist Jerry Cantrell has recently jammed separately with drummer Sean Kinney and bassist Mike Inez. Cantrell also told Launch that the idea of the band reforming with a new vocalist i...

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SILENT FORCE Name New Album

SILENT FORCE, the band featuring ex-ROYAL HUNT singer D.C. Cooper, have set "Worlds Apart" as the title of their third album, due late 2004 through Noise Records. The follow-up to 2001's "Infatuator" was produced by Dennis Ward (ANGRA, PINK CREAM 69) at House of Audio studio in Karlsdorf, Germany. S...

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JERRY CANTRELL Attends Hard Rock Celebrity Pro-Am Poker Tourney

Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell was at the VIP reception for the Hard Rock Celebrity Pro-Am Poker Tournament at the Hard Rock Hotel on Friday (June 25) in Las Vegas, Nevada. Check out pictures from Getty Images. ...

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BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION Guitarist Reflects On European Tour

A bunch of BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION live photos taken at this past weekend's Graspop Metal Meeting at De Boeretang in Dessel, Belgium have been posted online at this location (courtesy of Datapix Agency). In other news, BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION guitarist Tracii Guns has posted the following message on the...