 | LACUNA COIL UK Xmas Show! posted on: 30 Nov 2004 9:47 AM LACUNA COIL with IN FLAMES, CHIMAIRA, CALIBAN
Monday 27th December 2004 LONDON - Hammersmith Carling Apollo (Tickets: 0870 400 0688 - 24hrs) LACUNA COIL are pleased to announce a triumphant return to the UK. The Italian gothic metal outfit recently comp more... |
 | BURNING SKIES Looking For New Drummer posted on: 30 Nov 2004 9:42 AM Here you can find the official statement by the band members: “We have decided to part ways with our drummer Stu. After 2 years of playing with him it became quite obvious to the rest of us that we`re heading in different directions. We know this is th more... |
 | New ILIUM Album Update posted on: 30 Nov 2004 9:40 AM "We've decided to remix our second album "Permian Dusk" and rearrange the tracks, so that only 5 of the ten songs originally slated for it will appear on the album. The other 5 were originally going to be on our third album. This is basi more... |
 | AYDRA Download Available posted on: 30 Nov 2004 9:37 AM Now available on their web site "download" section, a mp3 version of "Creator Of Inner Cosmos" and a streaming version (low quality) version of "Inside The Insane Man" and "Strobos" from the Aydra's new album " more... |
 | MetalUK ANTHRAX Competition posted on: 26 Nov 2004 6:36 PM Throughout their infamous 20 year career, the mighty ANTHRAX has always prided themselves on being a band of the people, for the people and by the people. This being said and with 2004 being an election year, ANTHRAX have taken that ideal one step further more... |
 | MEGADETH Blackmail The UK - Dates Announced posted on: 25 Nov 2004 12:23 PM Megadeth bring their sensational Blackmail the Universe World Tour to the UK in February 2005 for 7 electrifying shows. The tour which is currently storming its way through the USA features founder and frontman DAVE MUSTAINE on guitar and vocals with Gl more... |
 | DEADSOIL Have Just Relaunched Their Website posted on: 24 Nov 2004 11:55 AM This one is for the (so-called) tough guys: DEADSOIL. Germany’s heaviest hardcore band even got the attention of Jamey Hatebreed, who told them to be one of the most promising acts in worldwide’s hardcore. Do you know a better compliment? Having a more... |
 | New SAMSARRA Downloads Available posted on: 24 Nov 2004 11:51 AM Samsarra have three new songs available for free download at; http://www.samsarra.com/media.html Samsarra is first and foremost a metal band, but defining labels can only be applied in the broadest, general sense. Every song takes the listener on a uni more... |
 | MOTLEY CRUE Reunion Grows Nearer posted on: 24 Nov 2004 11:49 AM Motley Crue have announced that they'll hold a press conference on December 6 in Los Angeles. It is expected that they'll formally confirm their re-union plans for 2005, including a major tour. more... |
 | SUBLIMINAL CRUSHER Video Downlaod Available posted on: 24 Nov 2004 11:47 AM Subliminal Crusher, exactly ONE YEAR after their first live show, have created a short videoclip with bits taken from their 2004 tour, to make a present and say "thank you" to each and every fan that supported us throughout this year. The clip more... |
 | ARCH ENEMY, THE HAUNTED and DARK TRANQUILLITY UK One Off Show! posted on: 23 Nov 2004 10:48 AM ARCH ENEMY, THE HAUNTED and DARK TRANQUILLITY are to play a one-off UK
show together. The "Swedish Apocalypse" will see the metal titans come head to head on this incredible bill at The Forum in London on Friday 17th December. THE HAUNTED also more... |
 | RICH ROBINSON Plays first UK Dates for 3 Years in December posted on: 23 Nov 2004 10:45 AM Following the release of his debut solo album 'Paper' on 29th November, Rich Robinson the former Black Crowes¹ guitarist and songwriter will be playing 6 dates in the UK in December, kicking off in London on Monday 13th. Robinson, who recently toured t more... |
 | METALLICA's Lyrics Set The Beat At 1st Metal Music Auction posted on: 23 Nov 2004 10:42 AM Metallica fans paid higher than expected prices for the band's handwritten lyrics and original album cover artwork at the first major public auction of heavy metal music memorabilia. The sale was conducted by Julien Entertainment on Saturday, November 6, more... |
 | Heavy Metal Babies posted on: 23 Nov 2004 10:39 AM Bay area thrash legends EXODUS, TESTAMENT and DEATH ANGEL have all inked deals with Metal Babies, the bay area heavy metal baby clothing company. They carry newborn to toddler sizes and issued one item each to start: EXODUS - Bonded By Bib, TESTAMENT - more... |
 | QUEEN Battle Bootleggers posted on: 20 Nov 2004 11:20 AM In an attempt to take on the bootleggers, QUEEN are to make many of their live shows available for download on their official website, www.queenonline.com Each downloaded show will cost £5. The first batch to be made available are a 1979 show from Sappo more... |
 | LIONSHEART + STATETROOPER - Classic Rock Live posted on: 20 Nov 2004 11:15 AM LIONSHEART + STATETROOPER
Saturday 22nd January 2005 at Stripes Bar, Brentford FC, Braemar Road, Brentford A double headliner and a classic night of rock awaits! LIONSHEART are fronted by the powerful vocals of Steve Grimett (ex-ONSLAUGHT/GRIM REAPER)
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 | GLENN HUGHES Reschedules UK Tour posted on: 17 Nov 2004 11:57 AM Glenn Hughes has now rescheduled his British tour, postponed from December. The new dates are: Dudley JB's February 11, Bradford Rio's 12, Edinburgh Liquid Rooms 13, London Mean Fiddler 15, Norwich Waterfront 16, Sheffield Leadmill 17, Northampton Roadm more... |
 | Gary Barden Rejoins MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP posted on: 17 Nov 2004 11:53 AM Gary Barden will rejoin the Michael Schenker Group during the band's upcoming UK tour. He will be one of three singers singing with MSG and will appear alongside Leif Sundin and someone known as Jari. The dates are: London Camden Underworld November 2 more... |
 | WILDHEARTS Fiddle Around With Tour Dates posted on: 10 Nov 2004 9:31 AM The Wildhearts have again re-arranged the dates for their upcoming UK tour. The December dates are now: Sunderland Ku Klub 3
Wrexham Central Station 4
Preston Mill 5
Belfast Limelight 6
London Astoria 8
Manchester MDH 9
Glasgow Garage 10
Sheffield Lea more... |
 | HAYSEED DIXIE - Video Online And UK Tour posted on: 09 Nov 2004 5:23 PM It’s a scream – all yee-haw fiddlin’ hillbilly hootenanny yet it highlights the worth of mountain music to tall things rock: energy, dirt-punk rhythm, careening harmonies and the fundamental right of all no-good f***-ups to raise hell come Saturday more... |
 | New NIGHTWISH Single posted on: 08 Nov 2004 10:25 AM Nightwish are to release the track 'Kuolema Tekee Taiteilijan' as their new single. This will come out in January with an orchestral version of 'Greek Mary's Blood' and a live cover of Megadeth's 'Symphony Of Destruction' as additional tracks. The rec more... |
 | SKINDRED Tread The Boards posted on: 07 Nov 2004 9:37 AM Skindred are to play the following UK shows: Bournemouth Mr Smiths December 19
Southampton Nexus 20
Wolverhampton Little Civic 21
Exeter Cavern 22. The band's debut album, 'Babylon', has just entered the 'Billboard' chart in America. more... |
 | 'THIN LIZZY' UK Dates posted on: 07 Nov 2004 9:34 AM Thin Lizzy are to play the following shows in the UK and Ireland. Liverpool Academy February 1
Manchester University 3
Sheffield Octagon 5
Birmingham Carling Academy 6
Bristol Carling Academy 7
Nottingham Rock City 8
Waterford Forum 10
Castlebar Royal Th more... |
 | NIRVANA - Box Set Tracks Revealed posted on: 07 Nov 2004 9:25 AM The tracklisting for the forthcoming Nirvana box set 'With The Lights Out' has now been confirmed. CD1 - 'Heartbreaker' (from 1987), 'Anorexorcist' (1987), 'White Lace And Strange' (1987), 'Help Me I'm Hungry' (1987), 'Mrs. Butterworth' (1987), 'If You more... |
 | VELVET REVOLVER - Four In A Row posted on: 05 Nov 2004 11:15 AM Velvet Revolver have just annnounced a fourth show in London for their January UK tour, the other three having sold out. They've now confirmed a show at the Hammersmith Apollo on January 9. Please note that although the Datsuns will be on the bill for a more... |
 | New SALEM Video Availble For Download posted on: 05 Nov 2004 11:12 AM Salem's new video "Flames" is now available for download at www.salemband.com "Flames" is a track off of the band's 1998 release "A Moment of Silence", an album that was produced by Colin Richardson (Cradle Of Filth, Machine more... |
 | I-DEF-I Update And Live Shows posted on: 05 Nov 2004 11:09 AM The Manchester based metal quartet are currently in the studio recording some new material. Since the distribution of their recent 2 track sampler they have received positive reviews from: Teletext new rock pages, The East Coast Romper (USA), Sound Devas more... |
 | NEMESEA Debut Grows Near posted on: 05 Nov 2004 11:04 AM After Within Temptation, The Gathering and After Forever Holland gives birth to a new sensation in the Gothic / Atmospheric Metal genre! Nemesea formed in September 2002 in Groningen, Holland. A year later the band is already touring with After Forever a more... |
 | SAGITTA To Record In Japanese posted on: 05 Nov 2004 11:00 AM Heavy Metal band Sagitta, which is recording its first album called “OHM�, has just recorded a track in Japanese. “Sartori�, which means “The Illuminated� in English will be the bonus track for the album´s Japanese release. You can hear the more... |
 | SUFFOCATION Tour Update posted on: 05 Nov 2004 10:58 AM Swedish Death Metallers Insision will not play on the Suffocation European tour. There will be no replacement for the Band. Here are the Dates: 11/05/04 Bradford, United Kingdom - Rios (+ Desecration & Sermon Of Hypocrisy) 11/07/04 Nottingham, Unit more... |
 | And A HAWKWIND To Go posted on: 05 Nov 2004 10:52 AM The Hawkwind classic (and by classic I mean greatest song of all time) "Spirit Of The Age" is to be used on the new TV advert for alcopop Red Square. Cue the sound of a sober news editor weeping silently. more... |
 | And A HOOBASTANK To Go posted on: 05 Nov 2004 10:50 AM Hoobastank are making their music available via CD-ROMs embedded in the lids of soft drinks sold at the Sbarro restaurant chain in America. The concept is known as "Lidrock"! Fans will get 3 songs; "Remember Me", "Same Directi more... |
 | GRAND FUNK RAILROAD Producer Murdered posted on: 05 Nov 2004 10:45 AM Terry Knight, who made his name producing and managing Grand Funk Railroad, has been murdered at his home in Killeen, Texas. The 61-year-old was said to have been protecting his daughter from her boyfriend, Donald Fair, who's been charged with murder. more... |
 | DANZIG In Chains posted on: 05 Nov 2004 10:41 AM Glenn Danzig has been collaborating with former Alice In Chains guitarist Jerry Cantrell on a concept album which will double as the soundtrack to the movie adaptation of Danzig's comic Verotik. more... |
 | RICH ROBINSON (ex-Black Crowes) Releases Debut Solo Album posted on: 04 Nov 2004 9:19 AM 'I named the album Paper because this is all a blank sheet of paper to me; it¹s fragile and new. For 15 years I wrote for Chris' voice, but this is for me.' - RICH ROBINSON After spending years as the Black Crowes' acclaimed guitarist-songwriter, RICH more... |
 | TRIBUZY Awaits Execution posted on: 03 Nov 2004 5:37 PM Execution, the first Tribuzy solo album is being finished. After all the guest musicians had finished their parts Tribuzy finished his vocal recording sessions at AR studios, one of the most respected studios in Brazil (having in the past recorded stars more... |
 | NINE INCH NAILS No Longer Bleeding posted on: 03 Nov 2004 5:35 PM Trent Reznor expects to finish and mix the next Nine Inch Nails album before the end of the year and release it in March 2005. However, he has dropped the title Bleedthrough as it no longer seems appropriate. The album does have a name and track list more... |
 | NERVE ENGINE CD Released posted on: 02 Nov 2004 12:09 PM Nerve Engine's new album, 'Underneath The Sprawl' was released in Leeds on 1 November. The album is available to buy from HMV, Crash, Jumbo, Soho, Out Of Step & Hellraiser. The album will soon be available to buy online through Stunted Records. more... |
 | AUDIOVISION Get The Calling posted on: 02 Nov 2004 12:06 PM AUDIOVISION, the new solo project from NARNIA frontman Christian Rivel, will release their debut album, "The Calling", in Japan on December 22 via King Records. A European release date has yet to be confirmed. "The Calling" features co more... |
 | SHADOWKEEP Lose Drummer, Gain Festival posted on: 02 Nov 2004 12:04 PM Shadowkeep have just announced a new lineup with new drummer Lawrence Paterson who is ex drummer of MetalHead. They have already secured a slot at the Total Carnage Festival in 2005 and have approached several festivals for Shadowkeep in 2005 and they w more... |