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ISIS' 'Wavering Radiant' Lands On Norwegian Chart

"Wavering Radiant", the fifth full-length album from ISIS, the innovative Los Angeles-by-way-of-Boston-based band, has entered the Norwegian chart at position No. 37. This marks ISIS' first-ever chart placement in Norway. Asbjorn Slettemark, editor of the Norwegian music industry magazine Faro Journ...

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PORCUPINE TREE Signs With ROADRUNNER RECORDS

Roadrunner Records has announced the signing of British progressive rock band PORCUPINE TREE. One of the most difficult-to-categorize yet innovative acts making music today, PORCUPINE TREE's music ranges from psychedelic trip-hop to progressive rock, and a compendium of other sounds in between. PORC...

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On The Tour Bus With CHIMAIRA

In the latest episode of "Behind The Strings", John and Joe P of Rock House sit down with guitarist Rob Arnold of CHIMAIRA who is currently on tour with DISTURBED as part of the Music As A Weapon IV tour. They talk about the trek, Rob's Rock House DVD and the release of CHIMAIRA'a latest ...

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TOOL Frontman Announces Boston And New Jersey Bottle Signings

Arizona Stronghold Vineyard vintners Maynard James Keenan (Caduceus Cellars/Merkin Vineyards owner and front man for TOOL and PUSCIFER) and Eric Glomski (Page Springs Cellars) will host, in conjunction with Whole Foods Market, a pair of Boston wine bottle signings at Whole Foods (340 River St., Camb...

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CHIMAIRA Infects Australian Charts

"The Infection", the new album from Cleveland, Ohio metallers CHIMAIRA, entered the official Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) chart at position No. 76. The CD also landed on the chart of the Australian electronics and music retailer JB Hi-Fi at No. 33. "The Infection" sold 15,000 cop...

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CHIMAIRA To Tour Europe With UNEARTH, THROWDOWN

Cleveland groove metallers CHIMAIRA will embark on a European tour alongside their old friends from Boston, UNEARTH, as well as California's straight-edge outfit THROWDOWN. Commented CHIMAIRA singer Mark Hunter: "We're very excited to get back to Europe and headline. We'll be playing a bunch of new...

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BLOODHORSE: New Song Posted Online

Boston, Massachusetts-based band BLOODHORSE has posted a new song, "Paranoiac", on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off BLOODHORSE's full-length debut, "Horizoner", which is scheduled for release on May 26 via Translation Loss Records. "Horizoner" was recorded at Mystic Valley Recording Stu...

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STAIND, SHINEDOWN, CHEVELLE, HALESTORM To Team Up For 'Stimulate This!' Tour

Hard rock mavens STAIND, SHINEDOWN, CHEVELLE and HALESTORM will be teaming up this summer for the "Stimulate This!" tour, a four-band bill designed to offer fans maximum value at a minimal price. Making its way across the U.S. beginning July 1 and extending through early September, the "Stimulate Th...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM Officially Drops Off LAMB OF GOD Tour

Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM have officially dropped off the "No Fear Energy Tour" with LAMB OF GOD, AS I LAY DYING, GOD FORBID and MUNICIPAL WASTE. The band's frontman, Alexi Laiho, broke his shoulder late last month when he was ejected from his bunk as a result of the group's tour bus takin...

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ACE FREHLEY: More Footage From 'Supergroup' Benefit Concert Posted Online

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley has posted more video footage (see below) of his appearance at the second annual "Supergroup" benefit concert on Sunday, April 26 at Berklee Performance Center in Boston, Massachusetts . Joining him for the show were Alice Cooper, guitarist Ricky Byrd (ex-JOAN JET...

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HOLYHELL Putting Finishing Touches On Debut Album

Female-fronted metallers HOLYHELL are currently in the studio putting the finishing touches on their debut album, tentatively due this summer via MANOWAR's Magic Circle Music label. Already prominent players in the metal scene, HOLYHELL's "Apocalypse" EP landed on the German chart after selling over...

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RAMMING SPEED Preparing To Release New Seven-Inch Single

Boston thrash/grind/crust road warriors RAMMING SPEED are putting the finishing touches on a new seven-inch single, to be unleashed just in time for their two-month summer "world tour." The record, entitled "Always Disgusted, Never Surprised", will be released by Punks Before Profits Records and wil...

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THE RED CHORD: Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online

Boston, Massachusetts death metal/grindcore band THE RED CHORD has entered Jonny Fay Backyard Studios, which is owned by the group's former guitarist Jonny Fay, to begin recording its new album for a fall release. The first in a series of clips documenting the recording process has been posted on Me...

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ACE FREHLEY Celebrates 58th Birthday In Boston; Video Available

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley was presented with a birthday cake (he turned 58 on April 27) during his appearance at the second annual "Supergroup" benefit concert on Sunday, April 26 at Berklee Performance Center in Boston, Massachusetts (see video below). Joining him for the show were Alice...

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REVOCATION Signs With RELAPSE RECORDS

Relapse Records has announced the signing of the Boston-based metal band REVOCATION. The group is currently recording its second full-length album, "Existence Is Futile", at Damage Studios in Southbridge, Massachusetts with Pete Rutcho for a fall 2009 release. Commented REVOCATION guitarist/vocalist...