 | STATIC-X Guitarist Arrested posted on: 28 Feb 2005 3:04 PM Static-X guitarist Trip Eisen has been arrested and charged with 'kidnapping, aggravated sexual assault, luring to entice a minor through the internet and endangering the welfare of a child'. It's alleged that the 39-year-old sexually assaulted a 14-yea more... |
 | MORTIIS Expands Across UK posted on: 28 Feb 2005 3:02 PM Mortiis has now expanded his upcoming UK tour. The full list of dates is: Cardiff Barfly April 19, Cambridge Junction 20, Leicester Charlotte 21, Camberley Agincourt 23, Sheffield Corporation 23, London Highbury Garage 24, Leeds Cockpit 25, Live more... |
 | NINE INCH NAILS Glasgow/Manchester Presale! posted on: 27 Feb 2005 9:13 AM In addition to performances at several European Festivals this summer, NIN have confirmed several of their own dates. Though the public will not have access to tickets until the first week of March, we are providing you with an opportunity to purchase more... |
 | EXHIBIT A To Begin Recording posted on: 25 Feb 2005 4:17 PM Stoke based metallers Exhibit A are due to enter the studio to begin recording material for the follow up to last years “A Safer Place� mini-album around April time. A handful of new songs have already been written for the new CD which is pencilled i more... |
 | OPEN HAND To Support My Chemical Romance posted on: 25 Feb 2005 4:11 PM OPEN HAND, whose current ‘You and Me’ album is getting stellar reviews in the UK press, are set to support My Chemical Romance on their sold-out UK dates this April. Full dates run as follows: Wed 6th April – WOLVERHAMPTON Wulfrun Hall
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 | ISLE OF MAN / ZILLAH - Looking For Gigs posted on: 25 Feb 2005 4:05 PM ISLE OF MAN (Holland) and ZILLAH (Scotland) are coming to the UK for some shows from the 31st of April until the 4th of May (from the 5th until the 8th we will do Scotland). And they're still looking for some gigs we can play! Can you help them out? IS more... |
 | WALLS OF JERICHO / MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD - Crushing UK Tours posted on: 25 Feb 2005 3:58 PM Most Precious Blood and Walls Of Jericho are set to hit the UK in June. Last seen here in Sept 2004, MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD has been busy touring around Australia, New Zealand, and the USA since, including a pre-Christmas PETA ‘Compassion Over Fashion’ more... |
 | Kingsnake? White X? - Doug Pinnick / Reb Beach Join Forces posted on: 25 Feb 2005 3:50 PM King's X bassist/vocalist Doug Pinnick and Whitesnake guitarist Reb Beach are working together on a side project, which also includes Quiet Riot drummer Frankie Banali and Whitesnake keyboard player Timothy Drury. The band doesn't yet have a name, despi more... |
 | FOZZY Comes To London Town posted on: 25 Feb 2005 3:47 PM No, not the Muppet with a capital M, rather Fozzy, featuring Stuck Mojo guitarist Rich Ward and WWE superstar Chris Jericho. They've announced a one-off show in London. It's at the Astoria on May 7. Click below to download a large copy of the flyer for more... |
 | Deep Joy - AVRIL LAVIGNE IN Glasgow posted on: 25 Feb 2005 9:04 AM Recently named Best International Female Artist at the 2005 NRJ Music Awards, Avril Lavigne has announced 2 dates at Carling Academy Glasgow; Tuesday 17th & Wednesday 18th May: Tickets go on sale today at 9am (25 February). Look out for her new sin more... |
 | An Evening With DIO - Includes 'Holy Diver' In Its Entirety!!! posted on: 24 Feb 2005 12:36 PM Dio are to play the following British dates later in the year: Sheffield Foundry October 9
Nottingham Rock City 10
Norwich UEA 11
Newcastle Northumbria University 13
Glasgow Academy 14
Manchester Academy 15
Exeter University 17
Bristol Academy 18
Southa more... |
 | An Evening With DIO - Includes 'Holy Diver' In Its Entirety!!! posted on: 24 Feb 2005 12:35 PM Dio are to play the following British dates later in the year: Sheffield Foundry October 9
Nottingham Rock City 10
Norwich UEA 11
Newcastle Northumbria University 13
Glasgow Academy 14
Manchester Academy 15
Exeter University 17
Bristol Academy 18
Southa more... |
 | SAXON Re-Schedule UK Tour posted on: 24 Feb 2005 12:31 PM Saxon have now re-scheduled their UK dates which they've been forced to postpone from March. The shows will now happen at Bradford Rio October 16, Dudley JB's 17, Nottingham Rock City 18, Edinburgh Liquid Rooms 19. Brainstorm will be the support act. more... |
 | WAYSTED In The Pub - Surely Shome Mishtake? posted on: 23 Feb 2005 5:42 PM Waysted are going to be in the pub on March 5. No surprises there, then for bassist Pete Way and vocalist Fin. But this time they'll be playing a full set at the Queen Vic in Milton Keynes. Tickets cost just a fiver. But numbers are limited, so either more... |
 | Leather Boyz WIth Electric Toyz! - ENUFF Z'NUFF / BANG TANGO / PRETTY BOY FLOYD UK Tour Alert posted on: 23 Feb 2005 5:39 PM Prepare your spandex for one last showdown! Enuff Z'Nuff are joining forces with Bang Tango and Pretty Boy Floyd to play the following UK dates: Dudley JB's March 30
London Highbury Garage 31
Bradford Rio April 1
Nottingham Rock City 2. more... |
 | KORN End Up Headless posted on: 23 Feb 2005 5:34 PM Korn guitarist Brian 'Head' Welch has quit the band to pursue his Christian values. Korn, who are currently in the studio working on a new album, have no plans to replace him. more... |
 | Journey Man NEAL SCHON Goes Solo posted on: 22 Feb 2005 10:56 AM Internationally acclaimed guitarist Neal Schon releases his sixth solo album, i on u, on the Favored Nations label on February 28th 2005. With over three decades of making music under his belt, the former lead guitarist and songwriter for the multi-plati more... |
 | ADRIAN LEGG Claims Inheritance posted on: 22 Feb 2005 10:51 AM Virtuoso guitarist Adrian Legg releases his new album, Inheritance, on the Favored Nations label on January 31st 2005. Hailed by Joe Satriani as “…simply the best acoustic guitar player I’ve ever heard…� Adrian Legg is a guitarist par excellenc more... |
 | BILLY SHEEHAN Becomes Cosmic Troubadour posted on: 22 Feb 2005 10:47 AM Renowned bassist Billy Sheehan releases his new solo album, Cosmic Troubadour, on the Favored Nations label on March 7th 2005. Often voted “Best Rock Bass Player� in publications worldwide, Billy Sheehan is well known for his early work with Steve Va more... |
 | UNHEARD Get A Hearing posted on: 22 Feb 2005 10:42 AM UNHEARD, the new band formed by ex-ATHEIST/NEUROTICA singer/guitarist Kelly Shaefer and former BURIAL frontman Mike Callahan, have completed work on their debut record at Southern Sound Studios in Florida. Titled "On My Way to the Sun", the albu more... |
 | DAYS OF WORTH Roadtest The Western Mechanism posted on: 22 Feb 2005 10:33 AM Days of Worth have dates coming up at the end of February and the start of March, across the UK. The boys are hitting the road to promote the electric forthcoming debut single ‘Take me Through’, out March 14th, as well as the debut album ‘The Weste more... |
 | LINEARSPHERE Launch New Website posted on: 22 Feb 2005 10:30 AM Linearsphere have a new website, which is promoting the excellent debut album “Reality Dysfunction�, released this month through Linearsphere Records Ltd. Based in London, England, Linearsphere are at the cutting edge of the latest chapter in Britis more... |
 | Fire In The Sky Halts SAXON Tour posted on: 22 Feb 2005 10:17 AM Over the weekend SAXON frontman Biff Byford, suffered a house fire in Normandy, France. The house was completely destroyed but fortunately Biff, his wife and Children managed to escape before the flames fully engulfed their family home. The now homeless more... |
 | Mule Train Is-A-comin! GOV'T MULE In The UK posted on: 21 Feb 2005 9:19 PM The legends that are Gov't Mule are making a rare UK visit. You can catch their godlike genius at the Mean Fiddler in London on April 7 more... |
 | The Old TESTAMENT posted on: 21 Feb 2005 9:15 PM Testament are re-uniting with original members Alex Skolnick and Greg Christian (guitar and bass, respectively) for a tour of Europe. This will last from May 7-15. More details when we get them. more... |
 | BON SCOTT - 25 Years Gone, But Not Forgotten posted on: 19 Feb 2005 2:31 PM Born July 9, 1946 - Ronald Belford Scott Passed Away February 19, 1980. One of the greatest frontmen ever, Bon Scott passed away 25 years ago today. So, settle down with a copy of Powerage and raise your metaphorical glass. more... |
 | SHUNT'S TROPICANA Extended To Summer 2005 posted on: 18 Feb 2005 4:56 PM Chris Teckkam, frontman of cult rock group Ten Benson is performing live in Shunt's latest show, Tropicana. Performed in dark, atmospheric vaults beneath London Bridge Station, Tropicana is a highly visual and surreal show which incorporates performance more... |
 | Recording Deal For UK Bands posted on: 18 Feb 2005 4:51 PM If you are a un-signed UK garage band playing rock/metal/gothic and all sub genre's and would like to spend 15 days in an awesome studio facility being produced by someone who kicks serious butt,...............all for free. This is not a competition or a more... |
 | BLACK MANTA CD Has Landed posted on: 18 Feb 2005 4:47 PM Black Manta's 'F*** them all but six' CD has landed... Black Manta from Maryland, USA have been stranded in the Doom Capital of the world for the sole purpose of channeling cosmic waves into Bomb Rock for the armies of freaked out metal disciples. Featur more... |
 | LEAVES EYES Update posted on: 18 Feb 2005 4:45 PM At the moment LEAVES' EYES are highly busy with the recordings of their second album, the follower to “Lovelorn�. The recordings of guitar, bass and drums are already completed. They are now working on the orchestra percussions, such as timpani, mar more... |
 | Heavy like a Mother!!! Subverse 32, Free Entry* posted on: 18 Feb 2005 4:43 PM *To all (genuine) metal mothers!!! Celebrate Mothers day on the 6th March at Subverse 32 and any of your mums that come down with you get in for free!! That’s right, we will celebrate the glory of motherhood with you and yours, after all it’s the lea more... |
 | HOPESFALL Confirm UK Tour posted on: 18 Feb 2005 4:40 PM Their current album, ‘A-Types’ has been critically acclaimed in rock circles. Tagged as ‘..soon to be classic’ by Rocksound magazine and ‘..a consistently beautiful record’ by Kerrang, HOPESFALL are set to bring those new tracks to the UK fo more... |
 | VOID OF SILENCE Farewell posted on: 18 Feb 2005 4:37 PM "After 11 years since we started this adventure, after 6 years since the band started its official activities and after three album released together as VOID OF SILENCE, we decided to put an end to this band. We took this decision with sadness and b more... |
 | THE BLUEPRINT Plan More Shows posted on: 18 Feb 2005 4:33 PM The Blueprint will be playing more tour dates in support of their new album 'Phenomenology' in March/April. Dates are as follows: Thu March 17th - SOUTHAMPTON, Joiners Fri March 18th - HARTLEPOOL ,Studio Sat March 19th - NOTTINGHAM, Rock City Sun Mar more... |
 | TRASH LIGHT VISION Back In The UK posted on: 18 Feb 2005 4:32 PM TRASH LIGHT VISION (featuring Murderdolls guitarist Acey Slade) will be 'employees' at Bats in The Arcade (next door to Afflecks) in Manchester on Wednesday 6th April from 2pm, prior to their performance at Jilly's Rockworld that same night. Trashlight Vi more... |
 | SALEM In The Studio posted on: 18 Feb 2005 4:30 PM Salem is currently in the recording studio, putting the final touches to their up and coming release "No Strings Attached", scheduled to be out this coming April through a local distributor in Israel,The End Records in North America and Raven Mu more... |
 | More GARBAGE Than Usual In London posted on: 18 Feb 2005 9:09 AM Garbage are to play London's Brixton Academy on June 9, the day before they appear at the Download Festival at Castle Donington. more... |
 | ANATHEMA For PORCUPINE TREE posted on: 18 Feb 2005 9:05 AM Anathema are to support Porcupine Tree on their upcoming UK tour. The dates are: Wolverhampton Wulfrun Hall April 1
London Astoria 2
Bristol Bierkeller 3
Cambridge Junction 5
Manchester MDH 6
Glasgow Garage 8. more... |
 | PURPLE HOT CHILI PEPPERS! posted on: 17 Feb 2005 8:29 AM Glenn Hughes, John Frusciante and Chad Smith have teamed up to record a version the Moody Blues' 'Nights In White Satin'. This will be featured on the soundtrack for the movie' Stealth', which stars Jamie Foxx, Golden Globe winner and Oscar favourite fo more... |
 | More Details On New OZZY Album posted on: 17 Feb 2005 8:26 AM Jerry Cantrell and Mike Bordin were both involved in recording the songs for the covers CD to be included in the upcoming Ozzy box set, 'Prince Of Darkness'. Alice In Chains guitarist Cantrell and former Faith No More drummer Bordin were joined by keybo more... |