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MOTORPSYCHO Complete Work On New Album, Announce New Drummer
Norwegian "dark rock" outfit MOTORPSYCHO have completed work on their new album, "Black Hole / Black Canvas". The CD, which was recorded and mixed at the Void studios in Eindhoven, The Netherlands by producer Pieter Kloos, will be released in March, to be followed by a promotional tour in April. Acc...February 24, 2006
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SLIPKNOT Percussionist To Play SXSW Festival With TO MY SURPRISE
TO MY SURPRISE, the six-piece Iowa outfit featuring M. Shawn Crahan, better known as "Clown" in the seminal metal band SLIPKNOT, will be performing at this year's SXSW (South By Southwest) Festival in Austin, TX. The band will make their SXSW debut at Exodus on Thursday, March 16, at 8:45 p.m. Also...February 23, 2006
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Representatives 'Know Nothing' About Gig With GUNS N' ROSES
Representatives for MÖTLEY CRÜE "claim to know nothing" about the group's previously announced June 9 in Dublin's RDS Arena as the support act for GUNS N' ROSES, according to MTV.com. In addition, representatives for both Geffen and Interscope, the two labels most likely to release GUNS N' ROSES new...February 23, 2006
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BLACK SABBATH: 'Greatest Hits 1970–1978' Cover Artwork Posted Online
The cover artwork for BLACK SABBATH's upcoming "best of" collection, entitled "Greatest Hits 1970–1978", has been posted online at this location. Due on March 14 from Rhino, the CD was executive produced by Sharon Osbourne and contains 16 monster hits from the original BLACK SABBATH, with over 80 mi...February 23, 2006
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BURST Announce Additional Festival Gigs
Sweden's BURST have announced several more summer festival appearances. The band is now set to appear at Roskilde (Denmark),Pukkelpop (Belgium),Hole In the Sky (Norway) and Peace and Love (Sweden). The details are as follows: Apr. 15-16 - Close Up Festival - Stockholm, SWE Jun. 15-17 - Hultsfred F...February 22, 2006
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ATHEIST: Prague Date Announced
Seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST have lined up a headlining show in Prague, Czech Republic on August 3. The group's itinerary is now shaping up as follows: Jul. 14-15 - Bloodstock Open Air at Catton Hall, Walton On Trent - Derbyshire, UK Jul. 16-17 - Evolution Festival - Brescia, ITA Aug. 03...February 21, 2006
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UNLEASHED To Utilize Stand-In Drummer At Poland's METALMANIA Festival
UNLEASHED mainman Johnny Hedlund has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Some bad news first, Anders [Schultz, drums] has been hospitalized for about a week due to a lung-collapse [as first reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET on Feb. 16]. He's been through some serious pain and...February 21, 2006
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COURTNEY LOVE's Father Threatens To Sue Over LSD Allegations
According to Britain's Sunday Times, Courtney Love's father, a former rock manager called Hank Harrison, is preparing to sue her and Faber & Faber, publisher of Love's upcoming book (entitled "Dirty Blonde") based on her "intimate" journals, if she alleges that he put her on the road to drug add...February 20, 2006
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PANTERA: 'Best Of' Collection Certified Platinum
PANTERA's career overview CD, "The Best of Pantera: Far Beyond the Great Southern Cowboys' Vulgar Hits!" (Elektra/Rhino),has been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for shipments in excess of one million copies in the U.S. (official certification date: Januar...February 15, 2006
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1349, GOJIRA Confirmed For Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival
1349 and GOJIRA have been confirmed for the Hole in the Sky – Bergen Metal Fest VII, set to take place August 23-26 in Bergen, Norway. Also scheduled to perform at the festival are CELTIC FROST and ATHEIST. More acts will be announced soon. For more information on the Hole in the Sky – Bergen ...February 15, 2006
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MORTIIS Remasters Early Albums For Upcoming Reissue Campaign
Taking time out from writing and demoing for the planned 2006 follow-up to "The Grudge", MORTIIS spent Valentines Day, February 14 lovingly remastering the three early albums he calls "Era 1". MORTIIS flew to Nottingham, England and upgraded the following three classic early-period releases at Rubbe...February 14, 2006
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's SIXX Says VINCE NEIL Was 'Hit In Face By Some A**hole With Cup Of Piss'
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message in his online diary: "Well, we're three shows into the tour and so far we've only had a few 'MÖTLEY moments.' "I blew a front tire on my bus on the highway. As soon as it blew and bus started to swerve, I instantly thought ...February 13, 2006
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BLABBERMOUTH.NET: You Will Never Find A More Wretched Hive Of Scum And Villainy
A member of the Last.fm social music community who calls himself "killj0y" has posted the following entry in his online journal: "Let me start off by saying I am addicted to Blabbermouth.net. I read it constantly throughout the day, and find it incredibly informative. Nowhere else on the Internet ca...February 13, 2006
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SLIPKNOT Drummer: 'There Will Be Another Record'
SLIPKNOT members Joey Jordison and Shawn Crahan spoke to Kyle Munson of The Des Moines Register about winning their first Grammy Award for "Best Metal Performance" at this past week's event in Los Angeles. Crahan, who shed tears while accepting the award, said, "It was like I was being sucked down a...February 12, 2006
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MORTIIS Collaborates With Producer RHYS FULBER On 'More Focused' New Material
Norway's MORTIIS has begun writing for a planned 2006 follow-up to "The Grudge". The legendary eccentric artist has been collaborating with well-known producer Rhys Fulber (FEAR FACTORY, DELERIUM, FRONTLINE ASSEMBLY, PARADISE LOST) and is currently demoing material. "On the new songs, we are focusin...February 9, 2006
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