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KONKHRA End Hiatus, Plan New Album, Live Appearances
Danish extreme metallers KONKHRA have issued the following update on their current activities: "We are calling off the break. We have been reduced to a trio as Kim [Mathieson, guitar] has left the band. We are going to continue as a three-piece but we will get someone to help fill in the blank spots...May 30, 2005
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JIMI HENDRIX Amp Worth $1.8 Million Surfaces In England
The U.K.'s Times Online has issued the following report: A superannuated hippy could be on his way to a £1 million (approximately $1.82 million) windfall after a collector of rock memorabilia in Edinburgh confirmed that his Marshall amplifier once belonged to Jimi Hendrix. Richard Dickinson, of Stro...May 29, 2005
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Indian Video Compilation To Include Extreme Metal Acts
India's first-ever video compilation, "Enter-Exist-Exit", is scheduled for release on May 30. Produced by Brian D'Souza (ex-DEMENTRA, extreme metal Asian artists of the year 2002),"Enter-Exist-Exit" features seven of India's most unique artists, both past and present, including technical death meta...May 25, 2005
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Special ZAKK WYLDE Guitar To Be Given Away
Gibson guitars, in conjunction with 357 Choppers, has just jumped on board the 357 Choppers/Epiphone Sawblade guitar giveaway with an incredible piece of Zakk Wylde lore. The Gibson Custom Shop will be creating a special one-off Zakk Wylde Sawblade Les Paul Custom, perfectly identical to Zakk's guit...May 23, 2005
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STYGMA IV Set Release Date For 'Rotting Corpses' CD
Austrian power metallers STYGMA IV have set a June 1 release date for their CD of outtakes, entitled "Rotting Corpses". To order a copy, visit the "Shop" section of the band's official web site. STYGMA IV are currently in the pre-production stage for their sixth album, tentatively due later in the y...May 23, 2005
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GENE SIMMONS Doll, MÖTLEY CRÜE Concert Tickets To Be Auctioned For Charity
A Gene Simmons (KISS) doll and MÖTLEY CRÜE concert tickets are among the items that were donated by WTFX-FM (100.5) for a for a raffle and silent auction, to be held at a benefit concert at Bearno's By-the-Bridge in honor of slain Louisville, KY police officer Peter Grignon. All proceeds will go to...May 20, 2005
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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist Selling Live Gear
DREAM THEATER keyboardist Jordan Rudess is having a summer sale for some of his live gear. Rudess is looking to get rid of the keyboard and synth modules that he has used on stage with DREAM THEATER at literally hundreds of shows. More information is available at this location. As previously reporte...May 19, 2005
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ADEMA And SHORTIE To Team Up For U.S. Tour
ADEMA and SHORTIE will be teaming up for a U.S. tour beginning in early June. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: May 24 - The Graduate - San Luis Obispo, CA (ADEMA only) Jun. 06 - The Sanctuary - San Antonio, TX Jun. 08 - Red Eyed Fly - Austin, TX Jun. 10 - ...May 18, 2005
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SKULLSHIFTER To Release Limited-Edition EP
SKULLSHIFTER, the new band featuring former INSANIAC members CJ Scioscia (guitar) and Tom Nolz (guitar, vocals),are continuing work on their debut album, "Inner Demons", for a late 2005/early 2006 release. Scioscia's latest update on the recording process reads as follows: "After initially planning...May 16, 2005
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DREAM THEATER: Fall European Tour Dates Announced
DREAM THEATER have announced the first batch of confirmed shows for the European fall leg of the "Octavarium World Tour 2005/2006". All shows will be "An Evening With DREAM THEATER" (no opening act and two sets with an intermission). The dates are as follows: Sep. 27 - Helsinki, FIN - Ice Hall Sep....May 14, 2005
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LAW AND ORDER Offer Limited Copies Of New Album To U.S. Fans
Former MCA recording artists LAW AND ORDER have formed a partnership with online U.S.-based metal retailer Dynasty Metal Music. The band's third release, "The Glass House" (recently released in Europe through the U.K.-based Z Records),was not readily available in the U.S. market until now. The band...May 11, 2005
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DREAM THEATER: 'Octavarium' Audio Samples Posted Online
Audio samples of all eight tracks from the upcoming DREAM THEATER album, "Octavarium", have been posted online at Bol.de (scroll down to the "Hörproben" section). The CD is scheduled for release on June 7 via Atlantic Records. DREAM THEATER began writing and recording their latest album last Novembe...May 11, 2005
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DEVILDRIVER Check In From The Road
DEVILDRIVER frontman Dez Fafara has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "We had a four-day drive from california to Flint, MI to start out the States Turn Blue To Gray tour with MACHINE HEAD. First date, a sold-out show at The Machine Shop (May 6). The next day we stayed i...May 10, 2005
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NAPALM DEATH Frontman Discusses Vegetarian Lifestyle
NAPALM DEATH frontman Mark "Barney" Greenway recently sat down with PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) to discuss his lifelong dedication to a vegetarian diet. An excerpt from the interview follows: Q: How long have you been vegetarian? Barney: "I've been vegetarian since I was 14 ye...May 10, 2005
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WEDNESDAY 13 Audio Interview To Air Tonight
A brand-new interview with MURDERDOLLS frontman Wednesday 13 will air on University of Maine's radio station 91.9 FM WMEB's "The Metal Shop" radio show tonight (May 5) betwen 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. EST. It can be heard live in streaming audio at this location. Wednesday's debut solo album, "Transyl...May 5, 2005