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MINISTRY, MESHUGGAH, HEMLOCK: Complete Tour Details Revealed

On the heels of their final studio release, "The Last Sucker", released September 18, 2007, MINISTRY has announced their final world tour, "C U LaTouR", with special guests MESHUGGAH and opening act HEMLOCK. MINISTRY kicks off the North American leg of "C U LaTouR" in Vancouver on March 28, 2008, st...

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DOWN Guitarist: 'We Don't Agree On Everything, But In The Long Run, That Makes For Great Songs'

Andrew Dansby of the Houston Chronicle recently conducted an interview with DOWN guitarist Kirk Windstein. Houston Chronicle: Did you find it difficult to get everybody together? Kirk: No, it's something we've discussed. We wanted DOWN to be a type of band that we could grow old with. And we really...

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ENSLAVED: New Audio Interview With GRUTLE KJELLSON Posted Online

Anthony Chowanec of All Metal Music conducted an interview with Grutle Kjellson of ENSLAVED last night (Thursday, November 8) at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City. Listen to the interview on YouTube. ENSLAVED was honored with the Spellemann award (the Norwegian equivalent to the Gram...

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ENSLAVED Featured In New York Times' 'Arts' Section

Norwegian extreme metallers ENSLAVED were featured in yesterday's (Thursday, November 8) "Arts" section of the New York Times. An excerpt from the article follows: "On Tuesday night, in a plush tour bus parked in this city’s scruffy downtown, a couple of Norwegians were talking about world music. Th...

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CIRCLE II CIRCLE, CIRCUS MAXIMUS, MANTICORA: First North American Tour Dates Announced

CIRCLE II CIRCLE, CIRCUS MAXIMUS and MANTICORA will team up for a North American tour in the spring. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Feb. 29 - Sideline’s Rock Live - Atlanta, Georgia Mar. 01 - Jaxx - Springfield, Virginia Mar. 06 - Imperial - Quebec City, Quebec Mar. 11 - Station 4 - ...

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THE AGONIST Kicks Off North American Tour With ENSLAVED And ARSIS

Montreal's hottest new export THE AGONIST recently embarked on a massive month-long North American trek alongside ENSLAVED and ARSIS. The group just completed lengthy treks as direct support to SONATA ARCTICA and OVERKILL, further proving that their commanding and intense live performance can win ov...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY Schedules First-Ever Appearance In Taiwan

Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY will make their first-ever live appearance in Taiwan on January 13 at Young Lion in Taipei. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Jan. 11 - Beijing, China - MG Live Hall Jan. 13 - Taipei, Taiwan - Young Lion With THE HAUNTED: Jan. 16 – O...

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JANE'S ADDICTION's STEPHEN PERKINS To Host DRUM-OFF Grand Finals

Stephen Perkins of JANE'S ADDICTION will host the Drum-Off grand finals on January 5, 2008 at the Music Box @ Fonda in Hollywood, California. Now in its 19th year, Drum-Off continues to bring together thousands of the nation's top undiscovered drummers for the chance to compete for incredible prizes...

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COSMOSQUAD Confirmed For Exclusive FENDER Event

Heralded Southern California metal fusioneers COSMOSQUAD, featuring acclaimed guitarist Jeff Kollman (GLENN HUGHES, MOGG/WAY),Canadian drummer Shane Gaalaas (B'Z, DIESEL MACHINE),and bassist Christopher Maloney (DWEEZIL ZAPPA, HARDLINE) have been confirmed for the fourth annual "Fender Bass Bash",...

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SYMPHONY X, EPICA, INTO ETERNITY To Team Up For North American Tour

Progressive metallers SYMPHONY X will embark on a North American headlining tour in April 2008. Support on the shows will come from EPICA and INTO ETERNITY. The dates are as follows: Apr. 04 - Cambridge. MA @ Middle East Apr. 05 - New York, NY @ Nokia Theater Times Square Apr. 06 - Philadelphia, PA...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH: Headlining Shows Announced

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH — the Los Angeles-based band featuring ex-W.A.S.P. guitarist Darrell Roberts, former MOTOGRATER vocalist Ivan Moody (Ghost),ex-U.P.O. guitarist Zoltan Bathory, former DEADSETT bassist Matt Snell, and drummer Jeremy Spencer — has confirmed the following headlining shows: FIVE...

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KING DIAMOND's Ultimate Torture: A Herniated Disc

King Diamond has told MTV.com that he may be forced to cancel his band's U.S. tour — which is scheduled to launch March 23 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, and run through May 8 in Houston — due to a herniated disc. "I can't sit down, even on my couch, for more than ...

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CHTHONIC To Support MARDUK In Eastern Europe, Finland

Having recently completed a 60-show North American tour that saw them become the first-ever Asian extreme metal band to play Ozzfest, the Taiwanese six-piece CHTHONIC has confirmed a third leg of its fall European tour. In between tours of England with Canada's 3 INCHES OF BLOOD and Western Europe w...

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TOOL Readying DVD Release For Christmas

TOOL will issue a DVD called "Vicarious" on December 18, according to a post at the band's official web site, Toolband.com. Although details on the disc are sketchy, it will include the title video, which was for the first single from the band's 2006 album, "10,000 Days". The post said that the set...

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KORN Singer Reveals More Details About Upcoming Solo Tour

According to a posting on the KORN fan site Kornspace, KORN frontman Jonathan Davis told the Phoenix radio station KUPD that he will play a 23-song set during his upcoming solo acoustic tour and that he expects to be on stage for about 90 minutes every night. His backing band will include the ...