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UFO And GIRLSCHOOL Confirmed For Holland's BORSTROCK Festival
UFO and GIRLSCHOOL are among the bands confirmed for Borstrock 2005, a two-day festival set to take place May 20-21 in Nieuw-Vossemeer, in the south of the Netherlands. Also scheduled to perform at the festival are TRIGGER FINGER, TIERRA SANTA and JEWEL IN THE MIRE. For more information, visit www.b...March 16, 2005
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AXIS OF JUSTICE Celebrates Farmworkers' Victory
AUDIOSLAVE's Tom Morello and SYSTEM OF A DOWN's Serj Tankian are proud to join in the celebration of the decisive victory that the farmworkers of Immokalee, Florida (the Coalition of Immokalee Workers — CIW) have just claimed. For more than four years, the CIW has been embroiled in a boycott of Taco...March 13, 2005
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DEICIDE, IMMOLATION, SKINLESS, MISERY INDEX Tour To Kick Off Late May
IMMOLATION have been confirmed as direct support to DEICIDE on their tour happening in late May/June. When asked about the tour and the release of the group's latest CD, "Harnessing Ruin", IMMOLATION commented, "We are really excited about the release of 'Harnessing Ruin'. It is the darkest, heavies...March 11, 2005
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SAXON: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced
British heavy metal legends SAXON have added several dates to their upcoming U.S. tour, which is scheduled to take place early May. The dates will immediately precede the group's European summer festival run, which is scheduled to kick off May 21 at the Schwung Festival in Roeselare, Belgium. So far...March 9, 2005
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SAXON: More West Coast Dates Announced
Although there is currently no mention of U.S. dates for SAXON on their official web site, Internet reports indicate that the group will perform at least two West Coast shows in early May. So far, the following dates appear to have been confirmed: May 11 – The Avalon – Santa Clara, CA May 12 – ...March 8, 2005
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INTO ETERNITY's TIM ROTH Comments On STRATOVARIUS Tour
Currently on tour with AMORPHIS in support of their 2004 release "Buried In Oblivion", Canada's INTO ETERNITY have been added to STRATOVARIUS' fall tour package. Vocalist/lead guitarist Tim Roth commented, "We are really excited to be touring with STRATOVARIUS and see this as an ideal package. We wi...March 8, 2005
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STATIC-X Rejoined By Guitarist KOICHI FUKUDA
Guitarist Koichi Fukuda has officially rejoined STATIC-X. In a statement posted on the group's official web site, STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static said, "Koichi was with us back in the club days here in Los Angeles, played on our first record, 'Wisconsin Death Trip', and did the first two years of tou...March 7, 2005
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SOUL SIRKUS: U.S. Tour Dates Announced
SOUL SIRKUS, the new band featuring Neal Schon (JOURNEY) on guitar, Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) on vocals, Marco Mendoza (WHITESNAKE, THIN LIZZY) on bass and Virgil Donati (STEVE VAI, RING OF FIRE) on drums, have lined up the following dates during April/May: Apr. 05 - Allentown, PA...March 3, 2005
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Folk Singer Covers OZZY's 'Mama, I'm Coming Home': Audio Available
21-year-old Massachusetts singer/songwriter LILY HOLBROOK has recorded a cover of OZZY OSBOURNE's "Mama, I'm Coming Home" for her second CD, "Everything Was Beautiful and Nothing Hurt", out now on Back Porch Records. Check out an audio sample of Lily's version of the track: Windows Media, Real Media...March 1, 2005
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WIDOW Sign With CRUZ DEL SUR MUSIC
Raleigh, North Carolina-based melodic metallers WIDOW have signed a deal with Cruz Del Sur Music for the worldwide release of their new album, "On Fire". The follow-up to "Midnight Strikes" (Tribunal Records) is tentatively scheduled for release in June. Commented guitarist Cristof: "We are very ple...March 1, 2005
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TRIPP EISEN's Bail Set At $1 Million; Next Court Appearance Scheduled For Wednesday
Former STATIC-X guitarist Tripp Eisen's bail has reportedly been set at $1 million on charges that include kidnapping, sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child. Eisen, whose real name is Tod Rex Salvador, appeared in Central Justice Center Court in Santa Ana, California, on Monday after...March 1, 2005
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METALLICA: 'Some Kind Of Monster' To Air On VH1
The METALLICA documentary "Metallica: Some Kind of Monster" will premiere on VH1 on April 9 with a commercial-free prime time airing. Variety reports that the network payed a rumored half a million dollars for the exclusive four-year rights to the film. As previously reported, "Some Kind of Monster"...February 28, 2005
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STATIC-X Part Ways With Guitarist TRIPP EISEN
STATIC-X have split with guitarist Tripp Eisen following reports that Eisen was arrested by authorities in two states on charges that include kidnapping, sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child. The charges stem from two separate incidents involving sexual relations with minors. The gr...February 28, 2005
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L.A. GUNS: New Demo Song Available For Download
L.A. GUNS have posted a rough demo of a new track called "Vampire Song" at their official web site. Download the song at this location (.ZIP file). Upcoming L.A. GUNS tour dates: Mar. 05 - West Hollywood, CA @ Whisky A-GO-GO Mar. 17 - Long Beach, CA @ Vault 350 Mar. 24 - ...February 28, 2005
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Former KORN Guitarist's Appearance Draws Crowd Of Nearly 10,000
Misty Williams of the Bakersfield Californian is reporting that hundreds of KORN fans mingled in with thousands of regular church members and curious visitors at the Valley Bible Fellowship in east Bakersfield, California Sunday morning (Feb. 27) to hear their rock star idol, guitarist Brian "Head"...February 28, 2005
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