METALLICA frontman James Hetfield has told Launch Radio Networks that the past 16 months playing songs from the group's latest album, 2003's "St. Anger", has allowed him to gain some perspective on the effort, though he said his opinion of "St. Anger" hasn't changed much, and that he has mixed feelings about it. "Well, my ...
September 2004 - Blabbermouth Archive
JUDAS PRIEST Ringtones Now Available
According to a posting on the official JUDAS PRIEST web site, ringtones featuring several of the band's classic tracks are currently available from www.ringtones.com. The service is currently available only in the U.K. and each tone costs £3. The JUDAS PRIEST ringtones currently available for purchase are "Breaking the Law", "Living After Midnight", ...
UNEARTH: 'Unleashed' Session Scheduled For Live Webcast
The UNEARTH "Unleashed" live session that will be conducted Thursday, September 30 at 2pm EST will be webcast live at www.unitedrock.com. "Unleashed" is an ongoing series of special intimate showcases which is recorded live and played back on "The Metal Show", heard weekly on 92.3 FM WXTM in Cleveland, OH. The series has ...
MACABRE Added To CANNIBAL CORPSE/NAPALM DEATH Tour
Chicago's MACABRE have been added to the upcoming U.S. tour featuring CANNIBAL CORPSE, NAPALM DEATH, KATAKLYSM and GOATWHORE. MACABRE will occupy the middle slot on all scheduled dates, according to a statement from the group. A complete list of currently confirmed shows can be viewed at this location. ...
ANNIHILATOR Mastermind Looking To Produce Metal Bands
ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters is making himself available to produce/engineer and/or to mix metal bands, according to a posting on the group's web site. All bands interested in obtaining "a powerful metal production and/or some hot metal mixes" should send an e-mail to Watersound Studios Inc. ([email protected]) for more information. Serious inquiries only. As previously ...
Promoters To Sue CRADLE OF FILTH Over Canceled Concert
The organizers of the canceled CRADLE OF FILTH concert in Ecuador last weekend are intending to take legal action against the group for their failure to perform at the event, the Ecuadorian daily newspaper El Comercio reported. "We are going to initiate a legal process against [CRADLE OF FILTH] in order to force ...
METALLICA: 'Jane Pauley' Promo Clip Posted Online
A brief promotional video for METALLICA's appearance on "The Jane Pauley Show" has been posted online at this location (Quicktime). According to MTV.com, METALLICA taught Pauley how to rock for Thursday's (Sept. 30) episode of her show, which is recorded live before a studio audience. After a discussion about the band's experience with ...
OZZY OSBOURNE Stage Cape Sold For $14,000 At London Auction
A yellow-and-purple satin stage cape worn by Ozzy Osbourne at the California Jam Festival in 1974 sold for 8,000 pounds (approximately $14,400) at a London auction on Wednesday (Sept. 29), according to Bloomberg.com. The cape, which was valued at 4,000 pounds (approximately $7,200), sold to a buyer at Christie International's South Kensington offices ...
METALLICA, DISTURBED, LAMB OF GOD Featured On 'Tony Hawk's Underground 2' Soundtrack
METALLICA, DISTURBED, LAMB OF GOD, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD and MINISTRY are among artists appearing on the soundtrack to Activision, Inc.'s "Tony Hawk's Underground 2", due out October 5. The 53 different tracks include material from a variety of artists who have defined musical genres for the past seven decades. A full listing of artists/tracks ...