PRIMER 55, the band featuring SOULFLY bassist Bobby Burns, has lined up the following dates in October: Oct 16 - The Local - Marietta, Georgia Oct 17 - The Brewery Thunderdome - Louisville, Kentucky Oct 18 - Hull Avenue - Des Moines, Iowa The band is in the process of lining up a U.S. tour ...
October 2008 - Blabbermouth Archive
KURT COBAIN's Ashes Not Stolen After All
The Pulse of Radio reports that NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain's ashes were not stolen earlier this year despite tabloid reports that they were, according to Gigwise.com. Alan Nierob, publicist for Cobain's widow Courtney Love, said that a story alleging that Cobain's ashes were taken from Love's Hollywood home along with clothes and jewelry was "erroneously ...
DOWN's BROWN: It's Amazing That We're Still Able To Get Up And Kick Ass Like We Do Every Night
Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with DOWN/ex-PANTERA bassist Rex Brown. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On how DOWN's last album, "Over The Under", has fared with the fans and press alike: 'From the critical side, we've had nothing but accolades. I'll just put it this way. ...
SCOTT WEILAND Adds More Solo Dates
According to The Pulse of Radio, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS frontman Scott Weiland has continued adding solo gigs to his late fall and winter schedule. The latest round of shows begins on January 16 in Dallas, wrapping up on February 7 in Las Vegas. These are in addition to the previously announced dates that start on ...
CHIMAIRA Completes Songwriting Process For New Album
Cleveland, Ohio's CHIMAIRA is preparing to record its new album with producer Ben Schigel, who has previously worked with the band on the "This Present Darkness" (producer, engineer, mixer); "The Impossibility Of Reason" (producer, engineer); self-titled (producer, engineer); and "Resurrection" (drum tracking) CDs. Commented vocalist Mark Hunter: "Well, friends, after four months of writing, we ...
BLAZE BAYLEY: 'Fronting IRON MAIDEN Was The Biggest Job In The World'
UK-based heavy metal vocalist Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) was interviewed by the Belfast Telegraph one day before his wife/manager Debbie died late last month after suffering a stroke while in the hospital. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On his latest album, "The Man Who Would Not Die": "This ...
JOE LYNN TURNER, JOE BOUCHARD Confirmed For Nashville 'Rock The Power' Benefit Concert
Joe Lynn Turner (DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN), BLUE ÖYSTER CULT's Joe Bouchard, SURVIVOR's Jimi Jamison, headliners ORLEANS and other Nashville-based musicians will take part in the Rock The Power '70s Style! benefit concert on October 16 at the War Memorial Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee. The event is a fundraiser is for You've Got The ...
DISTURBED Schedules London Signing Session
Chicago heavy rockers DISTURBED will take part in signing session at Zavvi's Oxford Street outlet in London, England on Sunday, October 5 at 4:00 p.m. DISTURBED has just released a new live EP entitled "Live & Indestructible" exclusively via iTunes. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Inside the Fire (live from ...
AC/DC: New Video, Audio Interviews With ANGUS YOUNG, BRIAN JOHNSON Available
Melbourne, Australia's Triple M Music recently spoke to guitarist Angus Young and vocalist Brian Johnson of AC/DC about their new album, "Black Ice". Watch video footage below listen to more of the interviews at this location. A new AC/DC track entitled "War Machine" is available for streaming on the band's MySpace ...