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Norway's INFERNO Festival: Complete Lineup Revealed
The complete lineup has been announced for this year's Inferno festival, set to take place April 8-11, 2009 in Oslo, Norway. The announcement was made at the Inferno kick-off party, which was held earlier tonight (Saturday, February 7) at John Dee in Oslo. Inferno festival billing (in alphabetical o...February 7, 2009
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TWISTED SISTER's DEE SNIDER Talks 'Strangeland: Disciple'
Marco Chacon of FlickDirect recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider about Dee's upcoming feature film "Strangeland: Disciple", the much-anticipated follow-up to "Strangeland" (1998),which he wrote and starred in as antagonist Captain Howdy. A couple of excerpts from...February 5, 2009
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MARIONETTE To Support DEATHSTARS, SONIC SYNDICATE In Scandinavia
Gothenburg, Sweden-based metal sextet MARIONETTE will support SONIC SYNDICATE and DEATHSTARS on the Swedish and Norwegian legs of their upcoming European tour. The dates are as follows: Feb. 08 - Brew House, Gothenburg, Sweden Feb. 09 - John Dee, Oslo, Norway Feb. 10 - The Tivoli, Helsingborg, Swede...January 31, 2009
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman's 'Strangeland: Disciple' Movie Puts Out National Open Casting Call
Dee Snider, frontman of heavy metal legends TWISTED SISTER, is set to begin production on the feature film "Strangeland: Disciple" later this year, the much-anticipated follow-up to "Strangeland" (1998),which he wrote and starred in as antagonist Captain Howdy. His partners in the project, Nehst St...January 29, 2009
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BLACK COMEDY: New Bassist Announced
Norwegian modern metallers BLACK COMEDY have announced the addition of bassist Marius Haraldsen to the group's ranks. According to the band, "[Marius] is a very musical and talented guy who is sure to bring some exciting elements to BLACK COMEDY's music. He is also one of the singers in SERENITY TRA...January 22, 2009
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DEE SNIDER To Reprise His Role As CAPTAIN HOWDY In Cult Horror Classic 'Strangeland'
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider will reprise his role as Captain Howdy in the 1998 cult horror classic "Strangeland" when "Strangeland: Disciple" goes into production later this year. Snider wrote and co-produced the original film in 1994, pre-dating the cinematic vogue for torture film franchise...January 16, 2009
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TWISTED SISTER: New Songtitle Revealed
Metal Asylum recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Asylum: Were there any other TWISTED SISTER shows professionally recorded that you wanted to release instead of the one at the Astoria, or was the Astoria...January 13, 2009
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FALLOUT MOON Featuring Ex-ALTARIA Bassist: In Writing Mode
FALLOUT MOON, the new band led by former ALTARIA mastermind Marko Pukkila, is writing material for its debut album which is tentatively due to be recorded later this year. The group, which also includes Antti Railio (CELESTY) on vocals and Simo Pirttimaa on guitar, is still looking for the right dru...January 8, 2009
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IN FLAMES Wins Swedish GRAMMIS Award For 'Best Hard Rock' Album; Video Available
IN FLAMES was honored with the "Best Hard Rock" award at the Swedish "Grammis" gala, which was held earlier tonight (Wednesday, January 7) at Hovet in Stockholm. The band also performed the song "Alias" during the ceremony, which was broadcast live on Swedish national channel TV4. IN FLAMES was pres...January 7, 2009
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TWISTED SISTER Interviewed On KISW's 'The BJ Shea Morning Experience'; Audio Available
TWISTED SISTER members Dee Snider (vocals) and Jay Jay French (guitar) were interviewed last month by "The BJ Shea Morning Experience" on the Seattle station KISW 99.9 FM. Listen to the chat using the audio player below (scroll down and click on "Dee Snider and Jay Jay French Interview"). Photos of...January 2, 2009
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DORO In China: More Photos, Video Footage Available
German metal queen Doro Pesch played her first shows ever in China on November 15 and November 16 in Guangzhou and Beijing, respectively, in conjunction with a three-year exhibition/festival/culture exchange project initiated by the Chinese and German governments. According to a posting on Doro's we...December 25, 2008
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AFTER ALL: New Album Title, Artwork Unveiled
Belgian metallers AFTER ALL have set "Cult Of Sin" as the title of their new album, tentatively due in early March 2009 via Dockyard 1 in Europe (Locomotive Records in the U.S.). Commented the band: "We can already reveal Gabriel Bueno's amazing artwork [see below] for the new album. Gabriel has bee...December 22, 2008
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MESHUGGAH, ROOT Confirmed For Norway's INFERNO Festival
MESHUGGAH and ROOT have been confirmed for next year's Inferno festival, set to take place April 8-11, 2009 in Oslo, Norway. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: MESHUGGAH CARPATHIAN FOREST PESTILENCE KEEP OF KALESSIN EARTH CODE SWALLOW THE SUN ROOT TROLL UNEARTHLY TRANCE VREID KAMPFAR...December 17, 2008
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman: 'I Never Expected To Be Media Darlings Or Be A Hit On Television'
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider recently spoke to LehighValleyLive.com about the band's newly released DVD and CD, "Live at The Astoria". "I've seen a lot of (the DVD),but I kind of lived it, you know?" Snider said. "It is different to see it in the house. I was particularly intrigued that I ...December 16, 2008
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IN FLAMES To Perform At Sweden's GRAMMIS Awards
IN FLAMES will perform at the Swedish Grammis awards, which will be held January 7, 2009 at Hovet in Stockholm. The ceremony will be broadcast live on Swedish national TV4 between 8 and 10 p.m. CET. IN FLAMES, MESHUGGAH, MILLENCOLIN, SABATON and OPETH are competing for the "Best Hard Rock" honor at...December 16, 2008
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