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CHAOSBREED Part Ways With Singer And Guitarist, Seek Replacements
Finnish death metal supergroup CHAOSBREED have officially parted ways with guitarist Esa Holopainen (AMORPHIS) and vocalist Taneli Jarva (ex-SENTENCED, THE BLACK LEAGUE). The group's statement on the matter reads as follows: "Since April 6, Taneli Jarva and Esa Holopainen are no longer members of CH...April 8, 2005
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ANTHRAX Confirmed For Finland's ILOSAARIROCK Festival
ANTHRAX's reunited classic lineup of Joey Belladonna (vocals),Dan Spitz (guitar),Frank Bello (bass),Scott Ian (guitar) and Charlie Benante (drums) has been confirmed for Finland's Ilosaarirock festival, set to take place July 15-17 in Joensuu. Other bands scheduled to appear at the three-day fest...April 6, 2005
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CHAOSBREED Announce European Mini-Tour
CHAOSBREED, the new Finnish death metal supergroup consisting of drummer Nalle Österman (ex-GANDALF),bassist Oppu Laine (ex-AMORPHIS, MANNHAI),guitarist Marko Tarvonen (MOONSORROW),guitarist Esa Holopainen (AMORPHIS),and vocalist Taneli Jarva (ex-SENTENCED, THE BLACK LEAGUE),will embark on a Eu...April 5, 2005
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Former ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist Arrested
Seattle's KIROTV.com is reporting that former ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Starr was arrested in Seattle for vandalizing a car. A man named Phillip told KIROTV.com that he spotted a man pulling the hood ornament off his car Sunday night. He said he recognized the man as Michael Christopher Starr and...April 4, 2005
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THE BLACK LEAGUE Part Ways With Drummer, Bassist
Drummer Kimmo "Sir" Luttinen and bassist Mikko Laurila have officially left THE BLACK LEAGUE, the Finnish band fronted by former SENTENCED vocalist Taneli Jarva. Guitarist Maike Valanne and Jarva will reportedly continue making music under THE BLACK LEAGUE banner. THE BLACK LEAGUE's third full-lengt...April 3, 2005
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SAMAEL Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL
Switzerland's SAMAEL have been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Rock Hard Festival, set to take place May 13-15 at Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to perform at the festival is as follows: ACCEPT AMON AMARTH CHILDREN OF BODOM COMMUNIC ENSIF...March 29, 2005
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GORGOROTH Guitarist Discusses Controversial Polish Gig, Singer GAAHL's Prison Sentence
GORGOROTH founder/guitarist Infernus recently spoke to the Swedish webzine MetalHeart.se about a number of topics, including the controversial concert in Poland that resulted in the group being investigated for offending religious feelings, singer Gaahl's conviction for beating a 41-year-old man and...March 24, 2005
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WITHIN TEMPTATION And DRAGONFORCE Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
WITHIN TEMPTATION and DRAGONFORCE have been confirmed for the 2005 edition of Germany's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6 in Wacken. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to appear at the festival is as follows: ACCEPT APOCALYPTICA AXEL RUDI PELL BLOODBATH CANDLEMASS CO...March 24, 2005
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LACUNA COIL Surpass 200,000 U.S. SoundScan Mark; New Material In The Works
LACUNA COIL's critically acclaimed 2002 album, "Comalies", has just surpassed the 200,000 U.S. SoundScan plateau. This marks the first time a Century Family artist has reached this illustrious benchmark. The accomplishment comes on the heels of the Active Rock radio success of the powerful singles "...March 23, 2005
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APOCALYPTICA And GAMMA RAY Confirmed For Finland's TUSKA OPEN AIR Festival
APOCALYPTICA, GAMMA RAY, AMORAL, STAM1NA, VIIKATE and CALLISTO are the latest bands to be confirmed for the eighth annual Tuska Open Air Metal Festival, set to be held July 15-17 at Kaisaniemi Park in Helsinki, Finland. The 2005 festival will once again present more than 30 bands from different styl...March 22, 2005
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SENTENCED and JON OLIVA'S PAIN Confirmed For Italy's TRADATE IRON FEST
SENTENCED and JON OLIVA'S PAIN have been confirmed for the Tradate Iron Fest, a five-day event set to take place June 1-5 at Campo Sportivo in Tradate (VA),Italy. The billing for the festival is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ANVIL AXEL RUDI PELL BRAINSTORM CANDLEMASS DESTRUCTION DI...March 17, 2005
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Finland's SAUNA OPEN AIR Festival Off To A Great Start
Finnish metal festival Sauna Open Air is well on its way to selling out after more than 5,000 tickets to the three-day event were sold the first day the tickets went on sale. The 10,000-capacity festival is scheduled to take place June 9-11 in Tampere, Finland and will include performances by SLAYER...March 16, 2005
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GIRLSCHOOL Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL
Veteran U.K. all-girl hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL have been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Rock Hard Festival, set to take place May 13-15 at Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. GIRLSCHOOL will be the headliners on Friday, May 13. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to perform at t...March 16, 2005
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SUNRIDE Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL
Finland's SUNRIDE have been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Rock Hard Festival, set to take place May 13-15 at Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to perform at the festival is as follows: ACCEPT AMON AMARTH CHILDREN OF BODOM COMMUNIC ENSIFERU...March 12, 2005
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NME Guitarist KURT STRUEBING: Bridge Crash Scene Slideshow Posted Online
A slideshow containing pictures of the scene where NME founder Kurt Struebing was killed earlier this week can be accessed at this location. Kurt Struebing, 39, died when his car plunged off the lower West Seattle Bridge on Wednesday, KIRO 7 Eyewitness News reported. In April 1986, Struebing killed...March 11, 2005
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