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STRATOVARIUS, CIRCUS MAXIMUS Confirmed For PROGPOWER USA VI Festival
STRATOVARIUS and CIRCUS MAXIMUS are the latest bands to be confirmed for the ProgPower USA VI festival, a two-day event set to take place in September 16-17 at Earthlink Live in Atlanta, Georgia. Also scheduled to appear are Sweden's THERION and Danish power metallers MANTICORA. More acts will be an...February 7, 2005
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VINCE NEIL Says New MÖTLEY CRÜE Show Is Biggest They've Ever Done
Launch Radio Networks is reporting that MÖTLEY CRÜE has been in intense rehearsals for its upcoming tour, which kicks off on February 14 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Besides its high-energy musical performances, the group has a reputation for lavish stage productions, and frontman Vince Neil said this...February 4, 2005
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SENTENCED Announce Plans To Split
Guitarist Sami Lopakka of the Finnish metallers SENTENCED has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "We'd better put this out in the open before you hear it somewhere else. "The title of the new album is 'The Funeral Album', and with it we, SENTENCED, are coming to the end o...February 4, 2005
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Are MÖTLEY CRÜE Collaborating With CIRQUE DE SOLEIL On New Stage Show?
In an unlikely pairing, Cirque de Soleil is rumored to have designed the stage and is producing a portion of the forthcoming MÖTLEY CRÜE "Red, White, and Crüe 2005...Better Live Than Dead" tour, which kicks off on February 14 in Puerto Rico. Although there has been no official confirmation on the ma...February 3, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Guitarist Talks About Upcoming Tour
MÖTLEY CRÜE guitarist Mick Mars took part in an MSN online chat Tuesday night (Feb. 1). Several excerpts from the chat follow: Q: Is there anything you can tell me about the new tour, what to expect? Mick Mars: "It's gonna be really crazy, over the top, Circus de Soleil, it's going to be loud ...February 2, 2005
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MOURNING BELOVETH confirmed for Ireland's DAY OF DARKNESS Festival
Irish doom metal act MOURNING BELOVETH are among the first four bands confirmed for this year's Day of Darkness metal festival in Ireland. The acclaimed five-piece will release their third album, "A Murderous Circus", through Grau Records, a subsidiary of Germany's Prophecy Productions, in March. MO...January 25, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Bassist: New Show Will Be Bigger Than 'Dr. Feelgood'
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message in the "Diary" section of CRÜE's official web site: "The rock 'n' roll circus is about to hit the road and rehearsals are sounding and looking really good. "The lights are being programmed. The drum solo is being built. The freaks are h...January 24, 2005
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Swedish Hard Rock Stars Join Forces On Special DVD To Benefit Tsunami Victims
About 150 of the biggest names in rock and hard rock from Sweden have recorded a song that will be released in a couple of weeks on a special DVD to raise money through the Red Cross for the victims of the horrible earthquake and flood disaster in Asia. The song "Where Is The Fire" ...January 4, 2005
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DARKTHRONE Refuse ALARM Award Nomination
Legendary Norwegian black metal band DARKTHRONE, nominated last Wednesday in the "Metal" category for the highly coveted Norwegian Alarm Awards, have now been removed from the list of nominees. DARKTHRONE, one of five candidates in the metal category for their album "Sardonic Wrath", communicated th...December 16, 2004
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MOURNING BELOVETH Name New Album
Irish doom/death metal band MOURNING BELOVETH have set "A Murderous Circus" as the title of their album, due in March via Grau Records, a subsidiary of Prophecy Productions. The CD will feature five new songs with a running time of 75 minutes. The track listing is as follows: 01. The Apocalypse Mach...December 14, 2004
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TEOS Confirmed To Support METAL CHURCH In South Jersey
American power metallers TEOS will support METAL CHURCH at the Pirate's Den in Gloucester, NJ on Monday November 29. TEOS will also introduce their new lead singer at the show. Back with a new record and some new blood, METAL CHURCH are currently in the middle of a U.S. tour in support of their new...November 29, 2004
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IRON MAIDEN: All-Star Tribute Album To Feature Members Of MOTÖRHEAD, DIO, ANTHRAX
Legendary rock producer and musician Bob Kulick (KISS, MEATLOAF) has finished producing an all-star tribute to IRON MAIDEN in honor of their 25th anniversary. Culling from his extensive contacts in the musician world, Kulick has assembled major hard rock and metal players to come together and put th...November 16, 2004
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Original KISS Guitarist ACE FREHLEY Portrayed As 'Pathetic And Sad Junkie' In Tell-All Book
The following comes to us courtesy of KissCollector.com: "Over the last few months we’ve been mentioning 'Into The Void... With Ace Frehley' (cover) a few times before (and already back in early 2002 we mentioned the book in our KISS Kollector magazine),but every time the publication date got pushe...October 29, 2004
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ALICE COOPER Recounts Concert Performances That Went Really Wrong
In a recent interview with The News Tribune, ALICE COOPER recounted three of his concert performances that went really wrong. On a show at House of Blues in Los Angeles during his Rock 'n' Roll Circus Tour when the boa constrictor he was holding decided to let it all go. "In 30 years, ...October 16, 2004
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THE GATHERING: Tribute/Benefit CD Details Revealed
More details have been revealed about the upcoming tribute CD to late Arnoudt Pieters, featuring a previously unreleased track by THE GATHERING. Pieters, a former drummer of the CORDS and TELEFUNK, died on July 31 unexpectedly in the U.K. where he and his family had just moved to. THE GATHERING's co...October 4, 2004
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