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THUNDERSTONE Announces New Lineup
Last August saw Finnish metallers THUNDERSTONE part ways with vocalist Pasi Rantanen and keyboard player Kari Tornack, leaving fans wondering about the future of the band. The group, however, did not rest on its heels and did a full European tour in October-December, recruiting vocalist Tommi "Tuple...February 4, 2008
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UNIDA Announces Reunion Show
According to StonerRock.com, California-based stoner rockers UNIDA — featuring former KYUSS lead singer John Garcia, songwriter and guitarist Arthur Seay, drummer Mike Cancino, and bass player Eddie Plasciencia — have scheduled a reunion show on February 21 at Safari Sam's in Hollywood, California....February 3, 2008
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ALL IN VEIN Featuring STEEL PROPHET Singer; New Song Posted Online
ALL IN VEIN, the Tucson, Arizona-based band fronted by MYTHIASIN/STEEL PROPHET vocalist Rick Mythiasin, has posted a new song, titled "Suffering", on the group's MySpace page. Also available is a cover of JUDAS PRIEST's "Devil's Child" plus two other original tracks — "Psychic Parasites" and "Long W...February 3, 2008
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METAL CHURCH Singer: 'We Do This For You, The Fans, And For The Love Of The Music'
METAL CHURCH singer Ronny Munroe has issued the following update: "As we start recording the new songs, I want to take a moment and answer a few questions that we get over and over. The first one is when people ask if METAL CHURCH is a Christian band. "The name started when Kurdt [Vanderhoof] lived...February 2, 2008
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MASSACRE Vokillist KAM LEE: The Story Of 'The Second Coming'
MASSACRE/DENIAL FIEND "vokillist" Kam Lee has issued the following update: "I was going to write a huge explaination about how this release [MASSACRE's 'The Second Coming'] came into being... of how it got released, and of all the fuck ups and shit it has caused getting released. But you know what —...February 1, 2008
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METALLICA Schedules Norwegian Date
METALLICA will perform a concert at an old fortress (Koengen) in Bergen, Norway on July 16. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: May 28 - Chorzow, Poland - Slaski Stadium May 30 - Landgraaf, Netherlands - Pinkpop May 31 - Madrid, Spain - Electric Weekend Jun. 03 - Prague, Czech Republi...February 1, 2008
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METALLICA To Announce First U.S. Dates Next Week?
MetClub, the official METALLICA fan club web site, has sent the following e-mail to its members: "Hopefully you all know by now, the boys will be heading back to Europe this summer... Just a friendly 'heads up' that a few more shows are coming your way as we're getting ready to announce dates on the...January 31, 2008
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SLASH Talks About VELVET REVOLVER's Songwriting Process
PegasusNews.com recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: PegasusNews.com: Last night I was listening to "Libertad" and I noticed that your sound has really broadened out, as far as use of effects and orchestrati...January 30, 2008
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Tribute Band Singer Performs SABBATH Classic With QUEENSRŸCHE; Video Available
Rick Forsgren, the lead singer of the Minneapolis hard rock tribute act ROCKFIST!, got the chance of a lifetime: to rock with his favorite band, QUEENSRŸCHE. Rick was one of three vocalists that were selected to sing karaoke versions of either "Synchronicity II" (THE POLICE),"Welcome To The Machine...January 30, 2008
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USURPER Namechecked By KERRY KING As One Of His Favorite 'Death Metal' Bands
Guitarist/founder Rick Scythe of Chicago's now-defunct band USURPER has issued the following update: "Kerry King (SLAYER) was interviewed this year at NAMM and mentioned in the interview that one of his favorite 'death metal' bands is USURPER! This was a HUGE compliment for us, especially since SLAY...January 26, 2008
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THIS IS HELL: New Song Posted Online
Long Island, New York-based hardcore/metal act THIS IS HELL has posted a new song, "End of an Era", on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's upcoming sophomore Trustkill album, "Misfortunes", which is scheduled for release on February 19. According to guitarist Rick Jimenez, "End of an E...January 23, 2008
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Country Superstar TIM MCGRAW Co-Writes DEF LEPPARD Single
CMT.com reports that country music superstar Tim McGraw is a co-writer on DEF LEPPARD's new single, "Nine Lives". He wrote the song with LEPPARD members Phil Collen, Joe Elliot and Rick Savage for inclusion on the group's upcoming album, "Songs from the Sparkle Lounge". McGraw's tour manager, Robert...January 23, 2008
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METALLICA's Management: New Album 'Will Be Out When It's Ready'
A representative for METALLICA's management has responded to a report on StereoWarning.com which claimed that "sources from the band's record label" have said that the group's new album has "been delayed again" to a September release. The representative told The Pulse of Radio that the disc has not...January 23, 2008
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New METALLICA Album Pushed Back To September?
Stereo Warning reports that the release of METALLICA's new album has been delayed again, according to the band's record label. The band's ninth studio CD is now expected to hit the stores in September. Originally METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich said it would be out in February, then the release was pu...January 22, 2008
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METALLICA, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Rumored For UK's READING And LEEDS Festivals
According to eFestivals.co.uk, METALLICA and RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE are rumored to be two of the three American headliners slated to perform at this year's Reading and Leeds Festivals, which will happen, as usual, in England over the August Bank holiday weekend — from Friday, August 22 to Sunday,...January 21, 2008
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