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HELLOWEEN, GAMMA RAY: More European Tour Dates Announced

More European dates have been leaked for the much-anticipated "Hellish Rock" tour featuring HELLOWEEN and GAMMA RAY. The schedule is now shaping up as follows: Nov. 16 - Budapest, Hungary - Petöfi Hall Nov. 29 - Dietikon, Switzerland - Stadthalle Dec. 01 - Lichtenfels, Germany - Stadthalle Dec. 02 -...

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'Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks The 80s': Complete List Of Songs Revealed

The complete list of songs has been revealed for Activision's special 1980s-themed Guitar Hero title, dubbed Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s. The game will ship for the PlayStation 2 on July 24. According to Gamespot, Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s is rated T for Teen and will be the last game...

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BEATALLICA: 'Sgt. Hetfield's Motorbreath Pub Band' Samples Available

Audio samples of all the tracks that are set to appear on BEATALLICA's first official CD, "Sgt. Hetfield's Motorbreath Pub Band", have been posted at Amazon.com. "Sgt. Hetfield's Motorbreath Pub Band" is scheduled for release on July 10 via Oglio Records. Comprised of members Jaymz Lennfield (vocals...

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EDENBRIDGE Announces New Guitarist, Drummer

Austrian symphonic metal band EDENBRIDGE has issued the following update: "EDENBRIDGE like to welcome Robert Schoenleitner and Sebastian Lanser as their two new members! Robert Schoenleitner already played guitar on EDENBRIDGE's last tour through England and Asia. Robert studied guitar at VGI instit...

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DRAGONFORCE Guitarist Schedules Asian Clinics

DRAGONFORCE guitarist Herman Li has scheduled the following clinics in Asia: July 14 - Thailand, Bangkok - Main Auditorium A.U.A Center July 15 - Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur - MCA Hall July 16 - Malaysia, Johor Baru - Jotic Auditorium July 17 - Indonesia, Bandung - Grand Pasundan Convention Hotel July 18...

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HELLOWEEN, GAMMA RAY: First Two European Dates Leaked

Two European dates have been leaked for the much-anticipated "Hellish Rock" tour featuring HELLOWEEN and GAMMA RAY: Nov. 16 - Budapest, HUN @ Petöfi Hall Dec. 21 - Langen, GER @ Stadthalle The trek will kick off mid-November and will include one or two additional acts. Apart from very few festival a...

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BEATALLICA Announces First-Ever Asian Appearance

Milwaukee-based BEATALLICA, a satirical mashup act whose hilarious schtick marries the songwriting prowess of THE BEATLES to the deep-throated rock growl of METALLICA, will play its first-ever concert in Asia on Sunday, August 5 as part of the Busan International Rock Music Festival in South Korea....

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ANDREW W.K.: 'Close Calls With Brick Walls' To Receive Vinyl Release

On August 28, 2007, Andrew W.K. and Load Records will release a special limited U.S. edition of ANDREW W.K.'s third album, "Close Calls With Brick Walls", on double colored vinyl. This two-LP album will include a deluxe-bound full color gate-fold jacket, an eight-page, full-color 10" x 10" insert bo...

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KATAGORY V: New Album Cover Artwork Revealed

Utah-based progressive/power metallers KATAGORY V has posted the cover artwork for their fourth album, "Hymns of Dissension", due later in the year. Commented bassist and founder Dustin Mitchell: "The new album is complete and the final mix has been sent off to the record labels, so now it is in the...

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HELLOWEEN And GAMMA RAY To Team Up For European Tour

German power metallers GAMMA RAY have been officially confirmed for the upcoming HELLOWEEN European tour. The trek will kick off mid-November and will include one or two additional acts. Apart from very few festival appearances, this will be the first time ever HELLOWEEN and GAMMA RAY have toured to...

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HELLOWEEN: New Album Title Announced

HELLOWEEN drummer Dani Löble has re-entered singer Andi Deris' Mi Sueno Studios in Tenerife, Spain to resume the recording sessions for the band's new album with longtime producer Charlie Bauerfeind (BLIND GUARDIAN, SAXON). Tentatively titled "Gambling with the Devil", HELLOWEEN's 12th studio LP is...

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ANTHRAX, IRON MAIDEN, WHITE LION, SCORPIONS Songs Added To 'Guitar Hero Encore' Game

ANTHRAX's "Caught in a Mosh", IRON MAIDEN's "Wrathchild", WHITE LION's "Radar Love" and SCORPIONS' "No One Like You" are among the latest songs that have been announced for Activision's special 1980s-themed Guitar Hero title, dubbed Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s. The last game in the series to b...

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'Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s' Trailer Available

A trailer for the upcoming Activision special 1980s-themed Guitar Hero title, dubbed Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s, is available at this location (6 MB). The last game in the series to be developed by now-MTV-owned Harmonix will ship for the PlayStation 2 this summer. Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks t...

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JORDANRIVER To Release OATH TO VANQUISH Debut

In another step towards supporting the Arabian metal scene, JordanRiver Entertainment has signed an exclusive licensing deal with U.K. death metal label Grindethic Records to issue the debut album by Lebanese extreme metallers OATH TO VANQUISH. A July 7 release is expected. The new license version o...

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EYEFEAR To Release 'A World Full Of Grey' Next Month

Melbourne, Australia-based progressive power metallers EYEFEAR will release their new album, "A World Full of Grey", on June 22 in Germany, June 25 in the rest of Europe, and on July 17 in North America via Dockyard 1. The CD was recorded at keyboardist Sammy Giaccotto's studio Peak Time Productions...