Search results for 'tool'
News
FAITH FACTOR Begins Recording Full-Length Debut
FAITH FACTOR, the New Jersey-based Christian power metal band featuring ex-DEADLY BLESSING singer Ski, is scheduled to enter the studio today (Friday, February 15) to begin recording its full-length debut, entitled "Against a Darkened Sky". A November 1 release via Metallic Arch Angel Records is exp...February 15, 2008
News
TOOL To Start Writing New Album 'Right Away'
TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan has told MTV.com that the band will soon be reconvening to start kicking around song ideas for the group's fifth studio album. "We're going to start writing the new TOOL record right away," he said. Keenan didn't say when he expected the band to start tracking the...February 14, 2008
News
CONTRIVE Schedules Australian Dates
Melbourne, Australia-based metal trio CONTRIVE has scheduld the following dates: Feb. 23 - The Cornish Arms Hotel - Brunswick, Melbourne Mar. 13 - Miami Shark Bar - Gold Coast, Queensland Mar. 14 – [to be announced] - Ipswich, Queensland Mar. 15 - Inferno Fest - Fortitude Valley, Queensland CONTRIVE...February 13, 2008
News
PEARL Featuring ANTHRAX Guitarist To Open For VELVET REVOLVER In UK
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian will perform with PEARL — the band fronted by Pearl Aday, Ian's fiancée and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf — on five UK dates in March as the support act for VELVET REVOLVER. The group's schedule is as follows: March 21 - Barfly - London, England (PEARL only) Sup...February 13, 2008
News
ICED EARTH: 'Slave To The Dark – The Century Media Years' Details Revealed
"Slave To The Dark – The Century Media Years" is the title of the luxurious ICED EARTH box set containing everything the legendary power metal act released via its former label home. Featuring marvellous artwork by Leo Hao (BLIND GUARDIAN, NOCTURNAL RITES),glossy print and embossing, the set consis...February 13, 2008
News
KISS, METALLICA To Play Bulgaria
According to News.bg, METALLICA and KISS will play in Bulgaria this spring/summer. KISS will perform on May 16 at Akademik Stadium in Sofia, one day after making a stop in Belgrade, Serbia. It is rumored that METALLICA demanded $1.5 million to play in the country, although this information has not b...February 13, 2008
News
FLYLEAF Guitarist: 'We Love Jesus And We Know He's Our Redemption'
FLYLEAF guitarist Sameer Bhattacharya has penned the following blog: "There have been many messages about whether we're a Christian band or not, so I just decided to post one of my replies in a blog for everyone to read. "Brace yourself. This is long-winded. "To clear everything up we are all Christ...February 11, 2008
News
FOO FIGHTERS Wins 'Best Hard Rock' GRAMMY AWARD
FOO FIGHTERS were honored with a Grammy in the "Best Hard Rock Performance" category in the pre-telecast ceremony at the 50th annual Grammy Awards, which are being held tonight (Sunday, February 10) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. The nominees in the "Hard Rock" category were as follows: EVANE...February 10, 2008
News
'Metal', 'Hard Rock' GRAMMY Award Presentations To Be Webcast
For the first time in Grammy Awards history, the pre-telecast awards presentation will be broadcast live online on Sunday, February 10 at Los Angeles' Staples Center. By heading over to Grammy.com from 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. PST, you will be able to view awards given in each category announced durin...February 8, 2008
News
ZEPPELIN's Confirmation For BONNAROO Leads To Mass Confusion
The Pulse of Radio reports that a number of news sites — including the British music news site NME.com (which apparently "broke" the news) — erroneously reported that LED ZEPPELIN was going to headline the 2008 Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, scheduled for June 12 through June 15 in Manchester,...February 6, 2008
News
METALLICA, PEARL JAM, MASTODON Confirmed For BONNAROO MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL
METALLICA, PEARL JAM and MASTODON are among the confirmed artists for the the 2008 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival. The seventh annual four-day camping and music festival will be held on June 12-15 on the same beautiful 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tennessee, 60 miles south of Nashville. The final...February 6, 2008
News
A PERFECT CIRCLE Guitarist Talks About His Work On GUNS N' ROSES' 'Chinese Democracy'
The Pulse of Radio reports that ASHES DIVIDE, the new project fronted by A PERFECT CIRCLE guitarist Billy Howerdel, has launched its own YouTube channel at this location. An initial group of interviews between Howerdel and MTV personality Matt Pinfield has been posted at the site. In the exchanges,...February 4, 2008
News
ALL IN VEIN Featuring STEEL PROPHET Singer; New Song Posted Online
ALL IN VEIN, the Tucson, Arizona-based band fronted by MYTHIASIN/STEEL PROPHET vocalist Rick Mythiasin, has posted a new song, titled "Suffering", on the group's MySpace page. Also available is a cover of JUDAS PRIEST's "Devil's Child" plus two other original tracks — "Psychic Parasites" and "Long W...February 3, 2008
News
ISIS: Gear-Focused Interview Posted Online
MetalKult.com has posted a gear-focused video interview with ISIS' guitarist/singer Aaron Turner and guitarist Mike Gallagher. The footage was captured when the L.A.-based outfit ISIS came to New York's Irving Plaza to play a show on its 10th-anniversary mini-tour (with OXBOW and 27 supporting). Go...February 2, 2008
News
WEDNESDAY 13: 'SkeleTour' European Dates Announced
WEDNESDAY 13 has announced the complete tour itinerary for his upcoming 2008 SkeleTour, which will promote his new full-length release, "Skeletons". The dates are as follows: May 12 - England - Wolverhampton - Wulfrun Hall May 13 - England - Norwich - Waterfront May 14 - England - Leicester - The Ch...February 1, 2008
Prev 