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GIRLSCHOOL Tribute In London To Feature Live Performance by Former Members
Rock N Roll Kabaret at the Soho Revue Bar in London, England will hold a tribute to late GIRLSCHOOL guitarist Kelly Johnson on August 20. The event, dubbed "Kelly Johnson In Sound & Vision", will feature a four-song set by former members of the band. Kelly Johnson passed away on July 15 after a...August 8, 2007
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GIRLSCHOOL: Tribute To Late Guitarist To Be Held This Month
Rock N Roll Kabaret at the Soho Revue Bar in London, England will hold a tribute to late GIRLSCHOOL guitarist Kelly Johnson on August 20. The event, dubbed "Kelly Johnson In Sound & Vision", will feature special guests to be announced. Kelly Johnson passed away on July 15 after a six-year battle...August 7, 2007
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Friend Of Late GIRLSCHOOL Guitarist Shaves Head To Raise Money For Charity
Rosa Silverman of WimbledonGuardian.co.uk reports: A friend of GIRLSCHOOL guitarist Kelly Johnson, who died of cancer last month, shaved off her waist-length hair on Friday to raise money for Clapham's Trinity Hospice. Dianne Clark, 39, of New Cross, became a skinhead after growing her locks for sev...August 1, 2007
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BENEDICTUM, THE IRON MAIDENS Confirmed For POWER BOX Festival
BENEDICTUM, THE IRON MAIDENS and SCARLET SINS have been confirmed for the first annual Power Box Festival, which is scheduled to be held August 31 - September 3 (Labor Day Weekend) at the White Horse Amphitheatre, Darrington Music Park Washington in Darrington, Washington. The lineup consists of som...July 31, 2007
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Classic JUDAS PRIEST, IRON MAIDEN, MOTÖRHEAD, SLAYER Tracks Featured On 'Heavy Metal Box'
According to Billboard.com, Rhino Records has set an October 2 release date for "Heavy Metal Box". The four-disc, 70-song set boasts classic tracks from IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD and SLAYER, among dozens of others. Arranged chronologically from 1968 to 1991, the compilation also boasts hi...July 26, 2007
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GIRLSCHOOL: This Weekend's Shows To Go Ahead As Scheduled
Veteran British female hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL have posted the following message on their official web site: "Well, as you can imagine things aren't exactly 'cheery' in the GIRLSCHOOL camp right now with the loss of our beautiful and talented friend Kelly Johnson. For anyone planning to come along t...July 18, 2007
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MOTÖRHEAD Pays Tribute To Late GIRLSCHOOL Guitarist
MOTÖRHEAD has issued the following update: "It is with extreme sadness to inform you that Kelly Johnson, original lead guitarist of GIRLSCHOOL, passed away on Sunday night, 15th July. She has been suffering from spinal cancer for the last six years. "Joining GIRLSCHOOL in 1978, Kelly was a face in t...July 17, 2007
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JAGUAR Pays Tribute To Fallen GIRLSCHOOL Guitarist
NWOBHM heavyweights JAGUAR have posted the following message on their web site: "It is with much sadness that we have been told that Kelly Johnson, the ex-GIRLSCHOOL guitarist, passed away on Sunday after losing a six-year battle with cancer. JAGUAR extends it sincerest condolences and regards to Ke...July 17, 2007
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Ex-GIRLSCHOOL Guitarist KELLY JOHNSON Dead At 49
Veteran British female hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL have posted the following message on their official web site: "It is with extreme sadness to tell you that Kelly Johnson [photo], original member of GIRLSCHOOL, passed away on Sunday the 15th of July after fighting a six-year battle with cancer of the s...July 16, 2007
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KITTIE, DORO, VIXEN, GIRLSCHOOL Confirmed For POWER BOX Festival
KITTIE, DORO, VIXEN, GIRLSCHOOL, CRUCIFIED BARBARA, MCQUEEN and JADED are among the confirmed bands for the first annual Power Box Festival — dubbed "The Biggest Female Tour Period!" — which is scheduled to be held August 31 - September 3 (Labor Day Weekend) at the White Horse Amphitheatre, Darringt...July 14, 2007
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ZODIAC MINDWARP Confirmed For U.K.'s HARD ROCK HELL Festival
ZODIAC MINDWARP has been confirmed for the Hard Rock Hell festival, set to take place from November 9-11 at Butlins in Minehead, U.K. (Somerset). The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD AMENTI BEYOND THE GRAVE CHTHONIC CRADLE OF FILTH CRUCIFIED BARBARA FASTWAY FINNTROLL GIRL...July 13, 2007
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Former GIRLSCHOOL Guitarist Battling Cancer Of The Spine
Veteran British female hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL have issued the following update: "Original member Kelly Johnson [guitar] has been fighting an ongoing battle with cancer of the spine. For anybody who would like to send their best wishes or a personal message to Kelly, please [send it to] girlschool@h...July 2, 2007
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FASTWAY, FINNTROLL, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD Confirmed For U.K.'s HARD ROCK HELL Festival
FASTWAY, FINNTROLL, LAUREN HARRIS, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, WOLF, BEYOND THE GRAVE, AMENTI and ZERO CIPHER have been confirmed for the Hard Rock Hell festival, set to take place from November 9-11 at Butlins in Minehead, UK (Somerset). The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical ord...June 27, 2007
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TESLA, VIXEN, GIRLSCHOOL, RAVEN, THE 69 EYES Confirmed for U.K.'s HARD ROCK HELL
TESLA, VIXEN, THE 69 EYES, GIRLSCHOOL, RAVEN, MCQUEEN, GRAND MAGUS and CRUCIFIED BARBARA have been confirmed for the Hard Rock Hell festival, set to take place from November 9-11 at Butlins in Minehead, UK (Somerset). The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): CHTHONI...June 19, 2007
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STEELHEART Cancels BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Appearance; LETHAL Steps In
STEELHEART has cancelled its appearance at this year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 22-23, 2007 in Balingen, Germany. Replacing them at the event is LETHAL. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMON AMARTH AMORPHIS ARCHER BRA...June 2, 2007
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