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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN Misses AERODROME FESTIVAL Appearance Due To Wife's Illness
SLIPKNOT kicked off their European tour Friday night (May 27) at the Aerodrome Festival in Wiener Neustadt, Austria without percussionist Clown (No. 6) — also known as Shawn Crahan — who was reportedly forced to miss the show because his wife is ill with Crohn's disease. Back in March, Clown missed...May 30, 2005
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ELVENKING Cancel METAL INVADERS FESTIVAL Appearance
Italian folk/power metal band ELVENKING were forced to cancel their previously announced appearance at the Metal Invaders Festival in Italy on Saturday, May 21 "due to seasonal illness." "The band feels verry sorry about this and hopes that all the ones who'd have been present Saturday will soon hav...May 22, 2005
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MEGADETH Drummer SHAWN DROVER To TOM HUNTING: 'Get Well Soon!'
MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Today I found out that Tom Hunting from EXODU has taken ill and has had to step down from playing drums for the band. I contacted Gary Holt [EXODUS guitarist] to see if this infor...May 10, 2005
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EXODUS: Drummer TOM HUNTING Out, PAUL BOSTAPH Steps In
EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "This has been another dreadfully difficult time here in the EXODUS world…this is one of the most depressing moments of my musical career… "I‘m saddened to announce that Tom Hunting has fallen very ill, he's...May 10, 2005
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PROFANE OMEN Schedule German Tour Dates
Finnish thrash/melo-death band PROFANE OMEN will shortly hit the road to do their first gigs outside Finland. The band's current mini-CD, "Adrenaline", was recorded and mixed at Sonic Pump Studios by Nino Laurenne (THUNDERSTONE) and was produced by Panu Willman (ex-ENTWINE/BEFORE THE DAWN, currently...May 10, 2005
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AUDIOSLAVE Guitarist Discusses Decision To Dust Off RAGE And SOUNDGARDEN Classics
AUDIOSLAVE guitarist Tom Morello (ex-RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE) recently spoke to The News Tribune about "Out of Exile" — the follow-up to the band's self-titled debut, due May 24 — the decision to dust off old RAGE and SOUNDGARDEN tunes; and his work with Axis of Justice, the grass-roots political g...May 9, 2005
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LIFE OF AGONY: 'Love To Let You Down' Video Posted Online
LIFE OF AGONY's video for their new single, "Love to Let You Down", has been posted online at the group's official web site. Check it out at this location. The "Love to Let You Down" clip was shot in March with director/longtime fan Zach Merck (ILL NINO, SHADOWS FALL, 12 STONES) in a ...May 5, 2005
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WARGASM Members To Perform At Benefit Concert
On Saturday June 25, the three members of WARGASM, plus assorted members of STEEL ASSASSIN, TRIPHAMMER, MADD HUNTER, EVERY SECOND, and TONGUE & GROOVE will perform at a benefit concert at the Mallard in Brockton, Massachusetts. Three bands consisting of the above-mentioned musicians will be form...May 3, 2005
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ELVENKING: New Video Clips From Recording Studio Posted Online
Italian folk/power metal band ELVENKING are continuing work on their third album, tentatively due in the fall via AFM Records. The latest installment of the group's studio diary, featuring video clips and photos from the recording sessions, can be found at Elvenking.net. The follow-up to 2004's "Wyr...April 26, 2005
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GUNS N' ROSES Fans Disappointed By AXL ROSE's No-Show
Janet Morrissey of The Associated Press has issued the following report: Axl Rose hasn't cut a new album in 10 years, but his name still draws crowds — even without the man himself. That was the case Friday night at Coyotes, a small club in Cartersville, Ga., about 40 miles outside of Atlanta. Contr...April 26, 2005
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QUIET RIOT Singer KEVIN DUBROW: 'Who The Fuck Is MESHUGGAH?'
QUIET RIOT frontman Kevin DuBrow recently spoke to KNAC.COM about his reputation as an "asshole" and last year's ill-fated "Bad Boys of Metal" tour with Jani Lane (ex-WARRANT) and Steven Adler (ex-GUNS N' ROSES),among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: KNAC.COM: It's true tha...April 24, 2005
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Bassist Apologizes For Making Band Feud Public
FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Ward has responded to fans' criticism that the group's internal feud should have remained private and been dealt with away from the public eye. After being involved in a very public war of words (via the band's official message board) with FLOTSAM AND JETSAM's lead s...April 24, 2005
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South Africa's TOYLAND Tap Producer RON GOUDIE For New Album
Cape Town, South Africa's heavy-hitters TOYLAND have secured the services of cutting-edge producer Ron Goudie (TSOL, POISON, AGENT ORANGE, SOCIAL DISTORTION, GWAR, STRYPER, BOY HITS CAR, FEAR) to guide the up-and-coming band through the recording of their new release. It's Goudie's second trip to th...April 22, 2005
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IMPERANON Part Ways With NUCLEAR BLAST, Seek New Label Home
Finnish melodic thrash/death metallers IMPERANON have posted the following update on their official web site: "January 2004 after the recordings of 'Stained', Aleksi [Sihvonen, guitar] went to the military and got out on July when Jaakko [Nylund, drums] started his service. Jaakko got out April 7th...April 21, 2005
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THUNDERSTONE: 'Tools Of Destruction' U.S. Release Date Announced
Finnish melodic power metallers THUNDERSTONE will release their third full-length album, "Tools of Destruction", in the U.S. on June 28 via Nuclear Blast Records. An MP3 file containing a sample medley of the songs from the CD can be downloaded at this location. As previously reported, THUNDERSTONE'...April 20, 2005
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