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LEPCON 2005: Date And Venue For DEF LEPPARD Fan Convention Announced
The 2005 installment of the DEF LEPPARD Fan Convention, dubbed Lepcon, will be held Saturday, September 10 at the Riviera Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The price per night at the Riviera will be $89.00 (plus local/state taxes),the same as last year. You can call the Riviera right now and r...March 8, 2005
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CRADLE OF FILTH Drummer Talks About AT THE GATES Reunion, New Bassist And Upcoming DVD
CRADLE OF FILTH drummer Adrian Erlandsson and singer Dani "Filth" Davey recently spoke to Tartarean Desire about the group's current European tour, their new touring bassist, and the possibility of an AT THE GATES reunion, among other topics. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: On the po...March 8, 2005
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TESLA Headline Benefit Concert For Fire Victims
Rock veterans TESLA headlined a sold out show this past Friday evening at the Providence Performing Arts Center which benefited survivors of the West Warwick Station nightclub fire of two years ago. The Station Family Fund, a non-profit organization founded by fire survivors and the Wake Up To Love...March 6, 2005
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DJs Fired Over 'KORN Gave HEAD To God' Phrase
Steven Mayer of The Bakersfield Californian has issued the following report: Two Bakersfield radio disc jockeys were fired Friday, two days after they talked on air about an offensive catch phrase that began appearing online following Brian "Head" Welch's recent departure from the rock band KORN. Ro...March 5, 2005
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Report: GREAT WHITE Nightclub Fire Victims Had Little Chance
Ralph Ranalli of the Boston Globe has issued the following report: Victims of the deadly February 2003 fire at The Station nightclub had virtually no chance of escaping the inferno, as the air temperature inside much of the building reached 1,800 degrees within 90 seconds, according to a report rele...March 4, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST Live In Helsinki: Photos Available
A bunch of high-quality photos of JUDAS PRIEST performing at the Hartwall Arena in Helsinki, Finland on Thursday (March 3) have been posted online at Sonera Plaza (all photos by Timo Isoaho). PRIEST reportedly performed in front of 7,000 people at the 12,000-capacity venue, with IN FLAMES as the ope...March 4, 2005
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GORGOROTH: 'Black Mass In Krakow' DVD May Get Released After All
According to a posting on GORGOROTH's official web site, the Norwegian black metallers were questioned in Norwegian court (Bergen Tingrett) on Wednesday (March 2) in connection with a February 2004 incident when they were accused of "offending religious feelings" during a concert in Poland. The band...March 3, 2005
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DIMEBAG: Australian Fans Unite To Honor Fallen Hero
A touching feature of the Melbourne (Australia) leg of the Big Day Out and this year's Metal For The Brain Festival in Canberra was the startling number of shirts that eulogized the death of American heavy metal guitarist Darrell "Dimebag" Abbott. Abbott was shot on stage on December 8 while perform...March 2, 2005
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Explains Santiago Cancellation
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Our show in Santiago [Chile] was cancelled [Tuesday night, March 1] by the Chilean Government. Actually, it was cancelled on February 24 but the security company in charge of getting the permit for the sh...March 2, 2005
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Former KORN Guitarist's Appearance Draws Crowd Of Nearly 10,000
Misty Williams of the Bakersfield Californian is reporting that hundreds of KORN fans mingled in with thousands of regular church members and curious visitors at the Valley Bible Fellowship in east Bakersfield, California Sunday morning (Feb. 27) to hear their rock star idol, guitarist Brian "Head"...February 28, 2005
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GORGOROTH Head To Norwegian Court Over Controversial Polish Gig
Norwegian black metallers GORGOROTH will head to Norwegian court (Bergen Tingrett) on March 2 in connection with a February 2004 incident when they were accused of "offending religious feelings" during a concert in Poland. The band were also suspected of breaching the Polish law on protection of ani...February 27, 2005
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Former MUSHROOMHEAD Singer Explains His Departure
Former MUSHROOMHEAD frontman J. Mann (a.k.a. Jason Popson) recently spoke to DomainCleveland.com about his departure from the group, about his Fractured Transmitter record label and his other projects. Several excerpts from the interview follow: DomainCleveland.com: I'll just cut right to the chase,...February 26, 2005
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Report: SONY Shuts Down Band BEATALLICA, Web Site
Gemma Tarlach of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has issued the following report: If you needed another reason to rail against the big bad record industry and how it stomps on the little guy, how about this: Local METALLICA-BEATLES parody act BEATALLICA was forced to shut down its Web site after rece...February 26, 2005
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Concert Review: Heavy Metal Pals Pay Tribute To 'DIMEBAG' DARRELL
Bob Gendron of the Chicago Tribune reviewed Wednesday night's (Feb. 23) benefit show at Chicago's Aragon Ballroom in memory of slain DAMAGEPLAN/PANTERA guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. An excerpt from his review follows: "Combining belching staccato rhythms with tongue-twisting vocal snarls, DIST...February 25, 2005
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H.I.M. To Release 'Love Metal Archives Vol. 1' DVD In April/May
Finnish goth-metallers H.I.M. will be releasing a new DVD, entitled "Love Metal Archives Vol. 1", in Europe in late April/early May. The disc will reportedly contain video or live versions of 53 songs, rare interviews and other special extras. No further information is currently available. The new H...February 24, 2005
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