 | Nevermore: Expect The Unexpected
posted on: 31 Jul 2003 5:01 PM
NEVERMORE singer Warrel Dane recently spoke to Australia's Beat magazine about the group's brand-new album, "Enemies Of Reality". "What I was trying to do with this record was to avoid the concept," he said. "We've done one conc more... |
| Are Concerts Safe? A Spate Of Lawsuits Raise Questions About Security
posted on: 31 Jul 2003 5:00 PM
Chris Harris of the Hartford Advocate is reporting that "on October 3, 1998 — during Radio 104's 'Big Day Off' concert event — Courtney Tracy claims she was an unwilling crowd-surfer. She says she was dropped head first onto the pavement below, r more... |
| The White Stripes Pull Out Of Reading/Leeds Fests
posted on: 31 Jul 2003 4:23 PM
The White Stripes have pulled out of the upcoming Reading/Leeds festivals. An official press statement says: "We were regretfully informed by the White Stripes today that they have had to withdraw from this year’s festivals on doctor’s advice fo more... |
| Rush: Busy, Not Hurried
posted on: 31 Jul 2003 4:05 PM
The Toronto Sun spoke to RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson about the group's upcoming two-DVD set, "Rush In Rio", due in September. "I've been in the studio with the mixing portion of it for the last seven weeks," he said. "We still hav more... |
| Brothel Owner: 'Motley Crue Singer Is Only Guilty Of Being A Celebrity'
posted on: 31 Jul 2003 4:04 PM
Dennis Hof, owner of the famed Moonlite Bunny Ranch where MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil allegedly assaulted a prostitute on July 10, believes "Vince is only guilty of being a celebrity." According to a battery complaint filed on July 17, Neil more... |
| Fear Factory To Sign New Record Deal, Album Due In Early 2004
posted on: 31 Jul 2003 4:02 PM
The reformed FEAR FACTORY — now consisting of Christian Olde Wolbers (guitar/bass), Raymond Herrera (drums), and Burton C. Bell (vocals) — are strongly rumored to be on the verge of signing a new record deal with the Los Angeles-based D3 Entertainment more... |
| Brides Of Destruction: Demo Tracks Available For Download!
posted on: 31 Jul 2003 4:01 PM
BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION, the new band featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx, L.A. GUNS guitarist Tracii Guns, vocalist London LeGrand, and drummer Scot Coogan (ex-PAUL GILBERT, ONI LOGAN/ROWAN ROBERTSON, SINÉAD O'CONNOR), have posted nine demo tracks more... |
| Velvet Revolver: Label Bidding War 'Out Of Control'
posted on: 31 Jul 2003 3:59 PM
Label bidding for VELVET REVOLVER, the new band featuring GUNS N' ROSES alumni Slash, Duff McKagan and Matt Sorum, David Kushner of SUICIDAL TENDENCIES and former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS frontman Scott Weiland, is reportedly "out of control," accord more... |
| A Perfect Circle: New Single, Album Cover Posted Online
posted on: 31 Jul 2003 3:58 PM
A good-quality MP3 of A PERFECT CIRCLE's new single "Weak And Powerless" has been posted on the fan site APerfectCircle.us at the following location: http://www.aperfectcircle.us/weak_and_powerless.mp3. "Weak And Powerless" comes off more... |
| Beseech Name New CD
posted on: 31 Jul 2003 2:22 PM
Swedish "gothic metal" act BESEECH have set "Drama" as the title for their fourth full-length album, tentatively due in early 2004 through Napalm Records. BESEECH have spent the past few weeks at Studio Mega recording the follow-up to more... |
| My Ruin: New Song Available For Download
posted on: 31 Jul 2003 2:21 PM
A brand new MY RUIN track, titled "Made To Measure", has been posted online in MP3 format at the following location: http://mp3.centurymedia.com/MyRuin_madetomeasure_shapeofthingstocome.mp3. "Made To Measure" comes off the group's for more... |
| Feeder To Release 'Find The Colour' In September
posted on: 31 Jul 2003 1:59 PM
British rockers Feeder will release 'Find The Colour' - the fourth single lifted from the platinum-selling 'Comfort In Sound - on September 22. The single will precede a string of winter dates, the band's biggest headline gigs to date. You can catch Feede more... |
| Police Report: Motley Crue Singer Threw Prostitute Against The Wall
posted on: 31 Jul 2003 1:26 AM
MTV.com has confirmed RockConfidential.com's report that police in Nevada have issued a warrant for the arrest of MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil for allegedly attacking a prostitute at the Moonlite Bunny Ranch. As reported here yesterday, the warrant ap more... |
| Queensryche Guitarist Says Tour With Dream Theater Is 'Kicking Ass'
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 9:54 PM
QUEENSRŸCHE's current tour finds them co-headlining with math-metal cult band DREAM THEATER — a smart consolidation of two bands with similar leanings. "Our music styles complement each other really well," QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilto more... |
| Kid Rock Putting The Finishing Touches On New Album
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 5:10 PM
Atlantic recording artist KID ROCK is putting the final touches on his forthcoming new studio album, due out this fall. The Detroit rocker has finished recording the songs for the album at his Allen Roadhouse Recording Studio and is currently mixing in Lo more... |
| Rob Zombie To Release First-Ever Career Retrospective
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 5:09 PM
ROB ZOMBIE will release his first-ever career retrospective, titled "Past, Present & Future", on September 23 through Geffen Records. The two-disc set brings together a CD of 19 digitally remastered selections — including two new recording more... |
| Tigertailz Reform, Prepare To Record New Album
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 5:08 PM
Acclaimed 1980s U.K. glam rockers TIGERTAILZ have reformed and are planning to record a new album, due in early 2004. The reunited group — featuring original members Steevi Jaimz (vocals) and Ace Finchum (drums) alongside new guitarist Joolz and bassist more... |
| K-Again To Enter Hollywood Studio In August
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 3:58 PM
Milan, Italy-based K-AGAIN have completed pre-production for their upcoming EP at Doppiopunto Studios with former K-AGAIN guitarist Edge and will begin recording the effort on August 5 at Audiolab studios in Hollywood, California with producer Logan Mader more... |
| Krokus Fan Club Head Dies In Car Crash
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 3:41 PM
Sonja Jaros, the head of the official KROKUS Fan Club died on July 23 in a car accident in her native Prague. "We are very shocked and very sorry to spread this tragic news," the band write on their web site. "Sonja was one of this very rar more... |
| Mercenary Part Ways With Guitarist
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 3:40 PM
Denmark's MERCENARY have parted ways with lead guitarist Signar Petersen due to "personal and musical differences" and have replaced him with 19-year old Martin Buus Pedersen. "None of the upcoming gigs will be affected by this change and t more... |
| Omen: '20th Anniversary Boxset' To Arrive In September
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 3:38 PM
An OMEN "20th Anniversary Boxset" is scheduled for release on September 8 through Metal Blade Records. The complete track listing for the collection is as follows: CD 1 (double CD) Disc 1: "Battle Cry" Album (re-mastered) 01. Death more... |
| Mayhem Classic To Be Reissued
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 3:37 PM
MAYHEM's classic "Wolf's Lair Abyss" CD will be reissued through Candlelight USA on October 14. The recording continues the label's classic reissue series — adding to earlier reissues by ARCTURUS, FLEURETY and VED BUENS ENDE. Originally relea more... |
| Vader's 'Blood' To Arrive Earlier Than Expected
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 1:48 PM
Polish death metallers VADER will issue a new mini-CD, titled "Blood", on September 22 — a month earlier than the originally announced October 20 release date. The seven-song effort will contain two new songs, "We Wait" and "Sh more... |
| Muse: New Album And Single Due In September
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 1:42 PM
Muse release their third studio album ‘Absolution’ on 22nd September 2003. Their first download-only single ‘Stockholm Syndrome’ was released on July 14, with a fully released single ‘Time Is Running Out’ will preceding the album’s release o more... |
| Deftones Cancel Release Of 'Bloody Cape' Single
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 1:17 PM
Deftones have scrapped plans to release 'Bloody Cape' as a single in the UK, according to a representative from Warner Music. "Unfortunately, due to reasons beyond our control, 'Bloody Cape' is not going to be released as a single anymore," said more... |
| Led Zeppelin: 'How The West Was Won' DVD-Audio To Surface In November
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 1:16 PM
The tentative release date for the 5.1 DVD-Audio version of LED ZEPPELIN's recently issued three-CD package of live recordings from two Southern California concerts in 1972, "How The West Was Won", has been pushed back to November 3. more... |
| Stratovarius Finalize Track Listing For 'Elements Part 2'
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 1:15 PM
Finnish neo-classical metallers STRATOVARIUS have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Elements Part 2", due on October 27 through Nuclear Blast Records. The album, which will once again feature artwork by Derek Riggs, will contain more... |
| Down/C.O.C. Guitarist To Join Crowbar?
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 1:13 PM
DOWN/C.O.C. guitarist Pepper Keenan will be in New Orleans during the recording sessions for CROWBAR's seventh studio album, tentatively titled "You Don't Need An Enemy To Have A War", and there is a "slight chance" he will join the ba more... |
| Silent Force Part Ways With Inside Out Music America
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 1:11 PM
SILENT FORCE, the band featuring ex-ROYAL HUNT singer D.C. Cooper, have parted ways with Inside Out Music America. "While we have the greatest respect for the talent in this band, it has proved to just not be the right fit for our roster," Ins more... |
| Former Guns N' Roses, Alice In Chains Members To Guest On New Heart Album
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 1:10 PM
Former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Gilby Clarke and ex-ALICE IN CHAINS/OZZY OSBOURNE bassist Mike Inez will be part of the recording lineup for the next HEART studio album, tentatively due in late 2004. The group expect to begin tracking the as-yet-untitled e more... |
| Superjoint Ritual: New Video Available For Download
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 1:08 PM
SUPERJOINT RITUAL, the New Orleans band fronted by PANTERA/DOWN singer Philip Anselmo, have posted the video for the track "Waiting For The Turning Point" at their official web site. Download it at the following location: http://www.superjointri more... |
| Prong: Live Pictures Posted Online
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 1:07 PM
A bunch of live pictures of PRONG, taken during the band's summer 2003 European tour, have been posted online at the following location: http://www.harkin.org/prong/live.shtml. PRONG have just released their new album, "Scorpio Rising", through more... |
| Darkane Complete Work On 'Chaos vs Order' Video
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 1:06 PM
Sweden's DARKANE recently shot live footage for a video to the song "Chaos vs Order" from their 2002 release "Expanding Senses". The clip features a guest appearance by former DARKANE singer Lawrence Mackrory and includes footage from more... |
| Tommy Lee No Longer 'Misunderstood', Book To Surface In The Spring
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 1:04 PM
Former MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee has reportedly scrapped "Misunderstood" as the title for his upcoming autobiography, now due in the spring through Atria Books, the hardcover imprint of Simon & Schuster. As previously reported, the boo more... |
| Nuclear Assault Prepare To Enter Studio
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 1:02 PM
Reunited New York thrashers NUCLEAR ASSAULT will reportedly enter the studio in early August to begin recording their first studio album since 1993's "Something Wicked", tentatively due in late 2003/early 2004 through Screaming Ferret Wreckords. more... |
| System Of A Down Singer To Remix Charlie Parker Track
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 1:00 PM
SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian is among the artists who are giving a new twist to the music of legendary jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker for "Bird Up: The Charlie Parker Remix Project", due October 21st on Savoy Records. Producer Matthew more... |
| Gilby Clarke's Candy: Collection Of Rare And Unreleased Cuts To Surface In August
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 12:58 PM
A collection of rare and unreleased recordings by CANDY, the first "real band" of former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Gilby Clarke, is set for release on August 19 through SongTree Records. Titled "Candy - Teenage Neon Jungle", the album fe more... |
| Velvet Revolver: Live Video Posted Online
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 12:56 PM
A video of VELVET REVOLVER performing the track "Set Me Free" live at El Rey Theatre on June 19 has been posted online in Windows Media format at the following location: http://www.slashonline.com/vr/setmefree.wmv. A studio version of "Se more... |
| Impaled Sign With Century Media Records
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 12:55 PM
Oakland, California's demented, maniacal surgeons known as IMPALED have inked a four-album, worldwide deal with Century Media Records. The announcement comes on the heels of the success of their well-received album, "Mondo Medicale", and on the more... |
| Motley Crue Singer Wanted For Assault
posted on: 30 Jul 2003 12:54 PM
According to Rock Confidential (http://www.rockconfidential), an arrest warrant has been issued for MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil for assaulting a porn star/brothel girl in Lyon County, Nevada, on July 11. Trixxxie Blue, who works for the legendary Bun more... |
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