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MY RUIN Announce UK Tour.MY RUIN Announce UK Tour.
posted on: 31 Mar 2004 8:25 AM
My Ruin have announced a UK tour. The LA rockers make a welcome return in May, in support of their highly acclaimed current album, The Horror of Beauty. Support on all dates comes from Suffrajets, plus one more to be announced soon. May 2004 Sun 9 more...
RUSH Guitarist Charged With BatteryRUSH Guitarist Charged With Battery
posted on: 31 Mar 2004 8:22 AM
Rush's Alex Lifeson was charged with two counts of battery on a law enforcement officer by Florida prosecutors on Monday. Originally charged with 6 criminal counts, the 2 third-degree felonies charged are each punishable by up to 5 years in prison if co more...
SLIPKNOT: New Song Available For DownloadSLIPKNOT: New Song Available For Download
posted on: 30 Mar 2004 2:04 PM
A brand new SLIPKNOT track, entitled "Pulse of the Maggots", has been made available for download at this location. http://sk.radiotakeover.com/mp3_dispatch.php?1080649798000 "Pulse of the Maggots" comes off the group's much-anticipa more...
VELVET REVOLVER: SLASH/DUFF MCKAGAN's Interview Posted OnlineVELVET REVOLVER: SLASH/DUFF MCKAGAN's Interview Posted Online
posted on: 30 Mar 2004 2:02 PM
Slash fan site Slash's World has uploaded the former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist's recent interview with Virgin Radio (U.K.) in six parts at this location. http://www.slashsworld.com/html/index.php?cat=news Also present for the more...
DEICIDE: 'Scars' Video To Premiere On MTV2's 'Headbanger's Ball'DEICIDE: 'Scars' Video To Premiere On MTV2's 'Headbanger's Ball'
posted on: 30 Mar 2004 2:01 PM
DEICIDE's video for the title track to their new album, "Scars of the Crucifix", will be premiered on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" on Saturday, April 10 (this airs in the UK on the following Tuesday night). The video is still available f more...
UFO landing in the UKUFO landing in the UK
posted on: 29 Mar 2004 9:53 AM
UFO have announced the dates for their UK tour Mon 06/14/04 Croydon, UK Fairfield Hall Tue 06/15/04 Bristol, UK Colston Hall Wed 06/16/04 Manchester, UK Carling Apollo Manchester Fri 06/18/04 Newcastle, UK City Hall Sat 06/19/04 Glasgow, UK Carli more...
MURDERDOLLS' WEDNESDAY 13 - U.K. Tour Photos Posted OnlineMURDERDOLLS' WEDNESDAY 13 - U.K. Tour Photos Posted Online
posted on: 28 Mar 2004 3:24 PM
MURDERDOLLS frontman Wednesday 13 has uploaded a bunch of photos from his recently completed U.K. solo tour to promote the new FRANKENSTEIN DRAG QUEENS CD and his brand-new merchandise line, Thirteen Dead Kids. Backing him on these shows were Floridian &q more...
COLLIDE Announce Future VortexCOLLIDE Announce Future Vortex
posted on: 27 Mar 2004 9:46 AM
Collide have announced the release of their 5th CD - Vortex. This is a double CD, and contains over 140 minutes of music. It includes remixes from both "Chasing the Ghost" and "Some Kind of Strange". 23 very diverse mixes from rem more...
STYX Anthology And Book Due SoonSTYX Anthology And Book Due Soon
posted on: 27 Mar 2004 9:39 AM
Styx plan to release a new double-CD retrospective titled Come Sail Away: The Styx Anthology on May 4th. The collection spans from Styx I to Cyclorama. Universal plan on releaseing a DVD containing 5 vintage Styx videos in April. Nashville-based music more...
SHADOWS FALL / GOD FORBID / KILLSWITCH ENGAGE / CHIMAIRA UK TourSHADOWS FALL / GOD FORBID / KILLSWITCH ENGAGE / CHIMAIRA UK Tour
posted on: 27 Mar 2004 9:33 AM
Shadows Fall and God Forbid will hit the road in the summer for a full tour of the UK and Ireland, opening up for Killswitch Engage and Chimaira. Since their triumphant main stage appearance at last year's Download festival, Shadows Fall spent the latte more...
SOULFLY: 'Prophecy' Video Special Posted OnlineSOULFLY: 'Prophecy' Video Special Posted Online
posted on: 27 Mar 2004 9:22 AM
Metal-Online.com has posted a "TV special" about the new SOULFLY album, "Prophecy". Included in the footage are the last three SOULFLY promotional videos — "Primitive", "Seek 'n' Strike" and the most recent clip, more...
You Can't Stop TWISTED SISTER - Back In The UKYou Can't Stop TWISTED SISTER - Back In The UK
posted on: 27 Mar 2004 9:18 AM
TWISTED SISTER have added more dates to their touring itinerary. The trek is shaping up as follows: Jul. 31 - Derbyshire Rock & Blues Festival - Derbyshire, UK Aug. 01 – Astoria - London, UK TWISTED SISTER recently entered the studio to begin re- more...
KORN Team Up With HOWARD STERN On New SingleKORN Team Up With HOWARD STERN On New Single
posted on: 26 Mar 2004 8:13 AM
KORN have posted a remixed version of their song "Y'All Want a Single", featuring a guest appearance by embattled shock jock Howard Stern, at their official web site. Download it here. http://korn.bhlabs.com/downloads/counters/dlywas.html Ster more...
DEEP PURPLE Announce UK showsDEEP PURPLE Announce UK shows
posted on: 24 Mar 2004 8:36 PM
Deep Purple are set to tour Britain with a series of triple bill shows in November, following the success of the Deep Purple / Lynyrd Skynyrd / The Darkness match in 2003. Support acts this time are Thunder (who played on a European date in late 2003) and more...
VAN HALEN reformation confirmed?VAN HALEN reformation confirmed?
posted on: 24 Mar 2004 6:16 PM
Up-to-the-second rumours have it that we will see an official announcement of Sammy Hagars return on Friday, March 26th. Van Halen's official webmaster quietly slipped an alphabetic, dateless list of cities into the long-dormant Tour section of the offic more...
H.I.M., HATEBREED, MESHUGGAH Confirmed For Swedish FestivalH.I.M., HATEBREED, MESHUGGAH Confirmed For Swedish Festival
posted on: 24 Mar 2004 6:12 PM
H.I.M., HATEBREED, MESHUGGAH, BACKYARD BABIES and THE (INTERNATIONAL) NOISE CONSPIRACY are among the artists confirmed for this year's Hultsfred Festival, set to take place June 17-19 in Hultsfred, Sweden. H.I.M. will play a midnight show on the main stag more...
KING'S X Drummer To Release Debut Solo AlbumKING'S X Drummer To Release Debut Solo Album
posted on: 24 Mar 2004 6:10 PM
KING'S X drummer Jerry Gaskill will be issuing his first solo album, "Come Somewhere", on April 27 through InsideOut Music. KING'S X colleague Ty Tabor provided his studio for the recording and was involved as bassist, guitarist, and producer.  more...
HANOI ROCKS: Former ELECTRIC BOYS Guitarist To Join The Band?HANOI ROCKS: Former ELECTRIC BOYS Guitarist To Join The Band?
posted on: 24 Mar 2004 6:07 PM
Swedish guitarist Conny Bloom (SILVERGINGER 5, ex-ELECTRIC BOYS) is strongly rumoured to have landed the second-guitarist slot in the current incarnation of HANOI ROCKS. For more information, visit the message board on the official web site. HANOI ROCKS' more...
SCOTT WEILAND To Leave Rehab To Shoot 'Slither' VideoSCOTT WEILAND To Leave Rehab To Shoot 'Slither' Video
posted on: 24 Mar 2004 6:05 PM
MTV.com reports: "A judge in Los Angeles refused to allow VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland to leave rehab to shoot a video for 'Slither' on Tuesday, but she did allow him nine hours to do so on April 4, with certain provisions, a court spokespers more...
TAD MOROSE news updateTAD MOROSE news update
posted on: 23 Mar 2004 5:17 PM
Sweden's TAD MOROSE are hard at work practicing for the bands upcoming Scandinavian tour with EDGUY and labelmates NOCTURNAL RITES. Meanwhile, singer Urban breed checks in with the following update, "The video for 'Anubis', is almost finished. It won more...
Former PARADISE LOST Drummer Thanks FansFormer PARADISE LOST Drummer Thanks Fans
posted on: 23 Mar 2004 5:16 PM
Former PARADISE LOST drummer Lee Morris has issued a message to the group's fans thanking them for their support over the years and outlining his plans for the immediate future. His statement reads as follows: "I want to take this opportunity to say more...
XYZ vocalist opens up on personal tragediesXYZ vocalist opens up on personal tragedies
posted on: 23 Mar 2004 5:13 PM
XYZ vocalist TERRY ILOUS has issued this "Letter to God" as he terms it, a response to losing his baby to sudden infant death syndrome as well as having his father pass away in the same week. This ties in with the recent XYZ release Letter To Go more...
DARK TRANQUILITY release raritiesDARK TRANQUILITY release rarities
posted on: 23 Mar 2004 5:11 PM
Currently in the studio mixing the follow-up to 2002’s, Damage Done, leading Swedish thrash metal band DARK TRANQUILITY has made available a collection of outtakes, rarities and live material sure to thrill fans worldwide. Almost 2 hours of material a more...
JUDAS PRIEST Begin Recording New AlbumJUDAS PRIEST Begin Recording New Album
posted on: 23 Mar 2004 5:05 PM
JUDAS PRIEST's management have posted the following message on their official web site: "Hi - Jayne here again! I haven't had a chance to post any messages on the board recently as I've been up to my eyes what with sorting out the new record deal, a more...
VENOM Announce New LineupVENOM Announce New Lineup
posted on: 22 Mar 2004 5:42 PM
Black metal pioneers Venom have revealed the details of their new lineup and upcoming recording / touring activities. Joining bassist/vocalist Conrad "Cronos" Lant and drummer Antton is the latest addition to the group's ranks, American guitaris more...
SKYCLAD Set Release Date For 'A Semblance Of Normality'SKYCLAD Set Release Date For 'A Semblance Of Normality'
posted on: 22 Mar 2004 5:38 PM
Skyclad have set a May 24 release date through Demolition / Dreamcatcher Records for their new album, "A Semblance Of Normality". However, while this is to be the official release date, Skyclad hope to have copies of the follow-up to 2002's &qu more...
DEVILDRIVER To Catch Fire On IN FLAMES' European TourDEVILDRIVER To Catch Fire On IN FLAMES' European Tour
posted on: 22 Mar 2004 5:36 PM
Devildriver, the California-based band fronted by former Coal Chamber singer Dez Fafara, have confirmed a special-guest slot on the forthcoming In Flames European tour. Dez told Rock Sound magazine: "I am extremely excited, this is something I have more...
DAVID LEE ROTH Signs European Distribution DealDAVID LEE ROTH Signs European Distribution Deal
posted on: 22 Mar 2004 5:34 PM
Former Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth has signed an exclusive European distribution deal with one of the U.K.'s fastest growing independent rock labels, Demolition Records. Roth's current CD, "Diamond Dave", is set for a late May European rel more...
CATHEDRAL To Release 'Best Of' / Rarities CollectionCATHEDRAL To Release 'Best Of' / Rarities Collection
posted on: 22 Mar 2004 5:31 PM
Cult doom rockers Cathedral are working on a "best-of-and-rarities" collection, tentatively entitled "A Serpents Gold". A late 2004 release through Earache Records is expected. Cathedral's follow-up to last year's "The VIIth Comi more...
FOZZY Name New AlbumFOZZY Name New Album
posted on: 22 Mar 2004 5:29 PM
Fozzy frontman Chris Jericho (of WWE wrestling fame) has posted the following update on the band's official web site: "Well, the year of the Fozz is kickin into high gear and there's tons of news to tell ya about. "First off, the shows in Oma more...
ELEGY: 'Principles Of Pain' Clip Released On DVDELEGY: 'Principles Of Pain' Clip Released On DVD
posted on: 22 Mar 2004 5:27 PM
Elegy's video for the track "Principles of Pain" was recently released on a compilation DVD via Locomotive Music. The clip was reportedly shot on location in in Aruba (off the coast of Venezuela) back in 2002. A photo taken during the shoot can more...
ANTHRAX Announce European TourANTHRAX Announce European Tour
posted on: 21 Mar 2004 9:56 AM
Anthrax have announced the initial dates for their summer 2004 European tour, which is scheduled to kick off in early June. The details are as follows: Jun. 05 – GER - Rock Am Ring Jun. 06 – GER - Rock Im Park Jun. 08 – Strasbourg, FRA - June La La more...
GLENN DANZIG Talks About His 'Punky, Bluesy, Heavy, Dark' New AlbumGLENN DANZIG Talks About His 'Punky, Bluesy, Heavy, Dark' New Album
posted on: 21 Mar 2004 9:54 AM
Glenn Danzig recently spoke to Femme Fatales magazine about Danzig's new album, tentatively due in late May/early June through Glenn's label Evilive. The as-yet-untitled follow-up to 2002's "777: I Luciferi" will be released in Europe through Sw more...
ADLER And STRADLIN Complete Two Songs, More On The WayADLER And STRADLIN Complete Two Songs, More On The Way
posted on: 21 Mar 2004 9:51 AM
The following update was posted on The Official Steven Adler Fansite: "Steven returned from LA with a CD-R featuring two songs of his collaboration with Izzy [Stradlin]! One new original song, and a cover of the classic oldie, 'Do you Love Me?' Izzy more...
Buckethead Leaves GUNS N' ROSESBuckethead Leaves GUNS N' ROSES
posted on: 20 Mar 2004 10:54 AM
After fours years as a member of Guns N' Roses, during which time the band canceled more shows than it played and released no original material, guitarist Buckethead has had enough. The eccentric musician, who wears a fried-chicken bucket on his noggin a more...
FEAR FACTORY: First European Tour Dates AnnouncedFEAR FACTORY: First European Tour Dates Announced
posted on: 20 Mar 2004 10:48 AM
Fear Factory have announced the first two dates of their upcoming European tour. They are as follows: Jun. 21 – London, UK - Astoria, Theater Jun. 22 – Manchester, UK - Academy Fear Factory's new album, "Archetype" is scheduled for releas more...
It's Official: JEFF PILSON Rejoins DIOIt's Official: JEFF PILSON Rejoins DIO
posted on: 20 Mar 2004 10:46 AM
Ronnie James Dio has confirmed in a radio interview that bassist Jeff Pilson (ex-Dokken) will be rejoining Dio in the studio next month for the recording of the group's new album, tentatively due in late June/early July through Spitfire Records. "I more...
ICED EARTH: 'Gettysburg' DVD UpdateICED EARTH: 'Gettysburg' DVD Update
posted on: 20 Mar 2004 10:44 AM
Jag Panzer guitarist Mark Briody has issued an update on Iced Earth's much-anticipated "Gettysburg" DVD, which he is currently producing for his recently formed video production company. According to Briody, "the DVD is still in productio more...
SCORPIONS Breakout New TracksSCORPIONS Breakout New Tracks
posted on: 20 Mar 2004 10:42 AM
The legendary German hard rockers the Scorpions have made available streams of all the tracks from their forthcoming studio album Unbreakable, due out May 3rd. Tracks include: New Generation, Love 'em Or Leave 'em, Deep And Dark, Borderline, Blood Too H more...
Racer X vocalist Joins LEATHERWOLFRacer X vocalist Joins LEATHERWOLF
posted on: 19 Mar 2004 5:53 PM
Reunited hard rockers Leatherwolf have announced the addition of singer Jeff Martin (Racer X) to the group's ranks. "Leatherwolf has written some new songs with Jeff Martin and have recorded a new three-song demo," reads a post on the band's web more...

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