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ALICE COOPER Takes A Page From GROUCHO And ALLEN For His Talk Show
Clea Simon of The Boston Globe reports: If Groucho Marx had a radio show today, would it sound like Alice Cooper's? That's the theory ghoulish rock luminary Cooper proposed recently, when he visited the WZLX-FM (100.7) studios to discuss his "Saturday Night With Alice Cooper" show, which runs Saturd...November 10, 2006
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'Screamers' Movie Featuring SYSTEM OF A DOWN To Hit Theaters In January
SYSTEM OF A DOWN have lent their voice, music, and support to a ground-breaking new film called "Screamers", which had its acclaimed world debut on November 2, 2006 in Los Angeles, CA as part of the prestigious AFI Film Festival. Directed by the award-winning, humanitarian activist Carla Garapedian,...November 8, 2006
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KORN's JONATHAN DAVIS Is An Avid 'Guitar Hero' Player
Ethan Smith of The Wall Street Journal reports that KORN frontman Jonathan Davis is part of an unlikely but growing fraternity: Rock stars who are also avid players of "Guitar Hero", an electronic game that lets gamers pretend to be, well, rock stars. From superstars like KORN to up-and-comers, "Gui...November 7, 2006
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GODSMACK's SULLY ERNA Working On NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS Theme Song
Launch Radio Networks reports: To call Sully Erna of GODSMACK a fan of the New England Patriots would be an understatement. The singer rang in 2006 by performing the national anthem at a January 1 game in New England and now comes word that he's working on a theme song for the team. Erna tells ...November 7, 2006
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BURN IN SILENCE Guitarist Forced To Sit Out MISERY INDEX Tour
Massachusetts metal act BURN IN SILENCE has issued the following update: "Mike [Casavant, guitar] was rushed to the emergency room late last night, early this morning, and the doctors told us that he has walking pneumonia as well as strep throat. He's been given medication and we have sinced dropped...November 6, 2006
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE: U.S. Dates Announced
Welsh metalcore act BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE has lined up the following U.S. dates in December: Dec. 02 - West Palm Beach, FL @ Sound Advice Ampitheatre (w/ HAWTHORNE HEIGHTS, SUGARCULT) Dec. 03 - Denver, CO @ Fillmore Auditorium (w/ SPARTA, SALIVA) Dec. 05 - Charleston, SC @ The Music Farm Dec. 06 -...November 3, 2006
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BURN IN SILENCE Debuts Video Online
Massachusetts metal act BURN IN SILENCE has unveiled the first video from the band's Prosthetic Records debut, "Angel Maker". Filmed in July with director Mike Wildt in Costa Mesa, Calif., the clip features a horror movie-inspired storyline along with performance footage of the album's lead track, "...November 2, 2006
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DEFTONES' 'Saturday Night Wrist' Headed For Top 20 Debut
According to Hits Daily Double, DEFTONES' new album, "Saturday Night Wrist", is poised to sell between 70,000 and 80,000 copies in the United States during its first week of release to land in the Top 20 of The Billboard 200 chart. The final first-week numbers will be released on Wednesday, November...November 2, 2006
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ALICE COOPER's Radio Show Picked Up By Boston's WZLX-FM
Jessica Heslam of BostonHerald.com reports that Alice Cooper's syndicated radio show, "Nights with Alice Cooper", has been picked up by Boston's WZLX-FM. "I don't do politics. Hate politics," said Cooper, who said rock and politics don't mix. "Rock 'n' roll is entertainment. Since when do we rockers...November 1, 2006
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WITCHCRAFT: More U.S. Dates Announced
Swedish doom rockers WITCHCRAFT played the first date of their North American tour in Austin, Texas last night after finally being allowed entry to the U.S. — a little over a week after being sent back to Stockholm from Seattle due to visa complications. The tour now runs as follows and yet more new...November 1, 2006
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D.R.I.'s SPIKE CASSIDY: SPIKEFEST 2006 Benefit Concerts Update
The organizers of Spikefest 2006, a series of events designed to raise money for D.R.I. guitarist Spike Cassidy, who was recently diagnosed with colon cancer, have sent the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "Spikefest was started by two friends to raise money for our friend Spike Cassidy from D....October 31, 2006
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DEFTONES Guitarist: 'It's Good To Get Through All Of That Negativity That We Went Through'
Launch Radio Networks reports: DEFTONES release their fifth album today (Tuesday, October 31),called "Saturday Night Wrist". The disc took over two years to make and was such a difficult project that it nearly broke up the 15-year-old band. Tensions especially flared when singer Chino Moreno took t...October 31, 2006
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AEROSMITH's JOE PERRY Talks About Touring With MÖTLEY CRÜE
Shay Quillen of The Mercury News recently conducted an interview with AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Q: How is [bassist] Tom [Hamilton] doing? [Tom is recovering from throat cancer.] Perry: He's definitely getting better and better. It looks like he could possibl...October 31, 2006
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ARMY OF ANYONE: Audio Samples Of Entire Album Available
Audio samples of all 11 tracks that are set to appear on ARMY OF ANYONE's self-titled debut album have been posted online at Coconuts.com. ARMY OF ANYONE's self-titled debut comes out on November 14. In the meantime, the quartet will release a digital EP through iTunes on October 31. The 99-cent dow...October 30, 2006
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REFUGEE ALL-STARS To Open For AEROSMITH At Mohegan Sun
According to the Boston Herald, Sierra Leone's REFUGEE ALL-STARS, whose amazing story has caught the attention of worldly celebs such as Angelina Jolie, will get a big boost from Boston bad boys Joe Perry and Steven Tyler when they open for AEROSMITH at the Mohegan Sun on Nov. 29. "It's good exposur...October 29, 2006
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