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SCUM OF THE EARTH's 'Get Your Dead On' To Air On 'Headbanger's Ball'
After removal of some objectionable content, MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" has agreed to air SCUM OF THE EARTH's video for "Get Your Dead On". The episode will air Saturday, January 22 at 10:00 p.m. and will repeat Monday, January 24 at 4:00 a.m. The "Get Your Dead On" clip was directed by Rob Prior ("...January 20, 2005
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THEATRE OF TRAGEDY Guitarist Welcomes Addition To Family
Congratulations are in order for THEATRE OF TRAGEDY guitarist Frank Claussen and his wife Tone, who welcomed "a healthy and wholesome baby girl" on Thursday, January 13, according to a posting on the group's web site. "Her name shall be Hanne, a name of Hebrew origin meaning 'full of grace'," the po...January 14, 2005
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RITCHIE BLACKMORE Impostor Fools Hospital Officials In England
According to a posting on the BLACKMORE'S NIGHT web site, a man that was admitted to the Cardiac Care Unit of Southampton General Hospital in Southampton, England last week gave his name as Ritchie Blackmore and proceeded to sell his autograph and tell folks that he was the "original" Ritchie Blackm...January 13, 2005
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ORIGIN: New Album Cover Artwork Posted Online
The cover artwork for ORIGIN's upcoming third album, "Echoes of Decomation", has been posted online at Relapse.com. The Topeka, Kansas-based death metallers third full-length CD, "Echoes of Decomation" is scheduled for release on March 15 via Relapse Records. The band's last album, "Informis Infinit...January 11, 2005
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EPICA: In Mixing Mode
EPICA, the Dutch group formed by ex-AFTER FOREVER guitarist Mark Jansen, ex-CASSIOPEIA guitarist Ad Sluijter and keyboardist Coen Janssen, have posted the following message on their official web site: "At this moment the new EPICA album is being mixed by Philip Colodetti and Sascha Paeth. You may al...January 3, 2005
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Korea's OATHEAN To Release New Album In U.S. Via THE END RECORDS
Korea's melodic black metal sextet OATHEAN will release their third full-length album, entitled "Fading Away Into the Grave of Nothingness", in the USA and South America via an exclusive licensing deal with The End Records. The U.S. release date for the album has been scheduled for February 22, 2005...December 22, 2004
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Conservative Writer Hits Back At Heavy Metal, Calls It 'Indicative Of Immaturity & Alienation'
William Grim, the conservative writer who was responsible for the now-infamous anti-heavy metal article on the The Iconoclast web site, has posted the following entry (dated Dec. 18, 2004) to his Flyover Country Chronicles blog: "We live in such culturally benighted times that there are even some po...December 19, 2004
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All DIMEBAG/WASHBURN Merchandise Licensed Material Acquired By BOOGIESTREET
Eric McKenna of BoogieStreet has issued the following press release: BoogieStreet WorldWide Guitars, Pittsburgh, Washburn USA's largest custom shop dealer, has acquired ALL of the remaining official Washburn Dimebag Darrell "swag." This includes shirts, fleece, jackets, hoodies, skull caps, hats, et...December 16, 2004
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SIN ORIGIN Seek Members
U.S. black metallers SIN ORIGIN have launched their official web site at this location. According to a posting on the site, SIN ORIGIN are currently seeking a bassist and guitarist. Interested parties can e-mail a bio containing their name, contact information, and musical experience to Funeris@sino...November 27, 2004
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SCUM OF THE EARTH: 'Get Your Dead On' Video Posted Online
SCUM OF THE EARTH, the new band formed by ex-ROB ZOMBIE guitarist Riggs, have posted their "Get Your Dead On" video online at Launch.com. The "Get Your Dead On" clip was directed by Rob Prior ("Buffy the Vampire Slayer") and was based on his upcoming film "Shadow Walker", currently in pre-production...October 29, 2004
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DYING FETUS Announce Session Drummer
DYING FETUS have announced the addition of session drummer John Longstreth (ORIGIN, SKINLESS, EXHUMED) to the group's ranks. Longstreth will be filling in for regular drummer Erik Sayenga, who "is unable to join us" on the road with GWAR, the band write on their web site. "We will certainly miss hav...October 26, 2004
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SCUM OF THE EARTH: Tour Dates Announced
SCUM OF THE EARTH, the new band formed by ex-ROB ZOMBIE guitarist Riggs, will embark on a nationwide tour supporting their Eclipse Records debut, "Blah…Blah…Blah…Love Songs for the New Millennium". The tour will commence October 26, the very day the albums drops, canvas most of the U.S. and venture...October 25, 2004
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THE MONOLITH DEATHCULT: New Music Available For Download
Dutch brutal death metal band THE MONOLITH DEATHCULT have uploaded two full-length MP3s from their upcoming sophomore album, "The White Crematorium", due on January 24, 2005 through Karmageddon Media. The complete track listing for the album is as follows: 01. Army of the Despised 02. 7 Months of Su...October 21, 2004
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THE RED CHORD Part Ways With Drummer, Seek Replacement
Massachusetts-based metal/grind band THE RED CHORD have parted ways with drummer John Longstreth (ex-ORIGIN, SKINLESS). "To avoid any complications, we'll stick with the simple 'stylistic differences' explanation, because it's more accurate than any other," the band writes in an online posting. "I'd...September 21, 2004
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SCUM OF THE EARTH Completing First Video
SCUM OF THE EARTH, the new band led by ROB ZOMBIE guitarist Riggs, have just begun editing the music video for their first single, "Get Your Dead On". The clip was shot over the course of a week on several locations in the Los Angeles area. The main character in a unique horror film currently ...August 26, 2004
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