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THE ALIEN BLAKK Seeks Musicians For Upcoming Tour
THE ALIEN BLAKK — a predominantly instrumental project led by Boston-based guitarist Joshua Craig, with contributions from former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM drummer Craig Nielsen — is seeking a basist and drummer to play the parts recorded by Ellefson and Nielsen on an up...June 29, 2006
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DAYS OF THE NEW Mainman Lines Up Solo Tour Dates
DAYS OF THE NEW frontman Travis Meeks has lined up the following solo tour dates: Jun. 29 - Mokena, IL @ Pearl Room Jul. 02 - El Paso, TX @ KLAQ Radio Show Jul. 14 - Flint, MI @ The Machine Shop Jul. 15 - Grand Rapids, MI @ The Rocker Jul. 19 - Oshkosh, ...June 29, 2006
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HOURCAST To Hit The Road With 30 SECONDS TO MARS
After a successful series of live performances with SEVENDUST, Boston electronic rockers HOURCAST will join 30 SECONDS TO MARS on a nationwide U.S. tour for the duration of the summer. Newcomers on the hard rock scene, HOURCAST blend unique elements of computerized rock and heavy metal to create a u...June 28, 2006
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VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Confirmed For Germany's HÖRNERFEST
Austrian "epic metal" band VISIONS OF ATLANTIS have been confirmed for the Hörnerfest open-air festival, set to take place August 19-20 in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. Also scheduled to appear are TURISAS, SCHELMISH, MERLONS LICHTER, GEYERS and A TUPENNY MIX. VISIONS OF ATLANTIS last year announce...June 27, 2006
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OZZY OSBOURNE: More OZZFEST 2006 Second-Stage Dates Added
According to an Ozzfest.com newsletter, OZZY OSBOURNE will headline the Monster Energy second stage on three additional Ozzfest 2006 dates: Jul. 04 - Albuquerque, NM @ Journal Pavilion Jul. 18 - Pittsburgh, PA @ Post Gazette Pavilion Jul. 27 - Buffalo, NY @ Darien Lake Performing Arts Center This in...June 26, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE Frontman IAN GILLAN Announces Solo Tour Dates
DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan has announced the following North American dates in support of his new album, called "Gillan's Inn": Aug. 16 - Buffalo, NY @ Town Ballroom Aug. 17 - Toronto, ONT @ Danforth Music Hall Aug. 18 - Montreal, QUE @ Le Spectrum Aug. 19 - Quebec City, QUE @ Salle Albert ...June 23, 2006
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AEROSMITH Members To Join Boston Pops on July 4
Geoff Edgers of The Boston Globe is reporting that AEROSMITH's Steven Tyler and Joe Perry will headline this year's nationally televised Boston Pops concert on the Esplanade on July Fourth. This isn't the first time AEROSMITH's leaders have been wooed by the Esplanade concert organizers. In 2004, an...June 23, 2006
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AEROSMITH And MÖTLEY CRÜE To Team Up For 'Route Of All Evil Tour'
AEROSMITH — "America's greatest rock' n' roll band" — will return to the road September 14 with MÖTLEY CRÜE — "America's most notorious rock band" — to spawn what is the ultimate must-see rock event of 2006: a massive North American tour of predominantly outdoor amphitheatres. Bigger, louder, faster...June 20, 2006
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MUNICIPAL WASTE Announce Tour Dates
Earache's own reigning thrash masters MUNICIPAL WASTE have announced several U.S. summer tour dates, as well as a string of U.K. and Australian dates. MUNICIPAL WASTE embody the spirit of a good 'ol time and are eager to bring the waste to the masses! MUNICIPAL WASTE are touring in support of their...June 20, 2006
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AEROSMITH, MÖTLEY CRÜE: More Rumored Tour Dates Revealed
Despite the promise of an announcement today regarding the band's fall touring plans, AEROSMITH have yet to confirm that they will be teaming up with MÖTLEY CRÜE for a U.S. trek beginning in early September. Meanwhile, more rumored dates (**NOT** yet officially confirmed) have been leaked: Sep. 05 -...June 19, 2006
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KAGE Featuring BEYOND THE EMBRACE Drummer: Debut CD Now Available
Boston-based band KAGE have released their debut album, "The Nightmare Ends", featuring "Speed" Steve Bolognese of the Massachusetts band BEYOND THE EMBRACE on drums. The CD features 12 tracks "woven into a cohesive concept that brings the listener full circle," according to a press relase. "We real...June 15, 2006
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OZZFEST 2006: Somerset Show Cancelled Due To Low Ticket Sales?
The July 14 Ozzfest 2006 date, originally scheduled to take place at the Float-Rite Park in Somerset, Wisconsin, has reportedly been cancelled, apparently due to "low ticket sales." However, it should be noted that this information has not yet been confirmed by the Ozzfest organizers, who are still...June 15, 2006
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Autographed AEROSMITH Guitar Auctioned For Charity
A Gibson Epiphone guitar, autographed by members of AEROSMITH in their Boston-area studio on June 7, is being auctioned via eBay, with 100 percent of the proceeds from going to the "Torri Wightman Scholarship Fund" at SSCPS. Torri — the 16-year-old daughter of the band's longtime tour co-ordinator,...June 9, 2006
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CHILDREN OF BODOM, IN FLAMES, H.I.M., AVENGED SEVENFOLD Concert Attendance Figures Revealed
The following are a few select recent heavy metal/hard rock concert attendance figures, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: CHILDREN OF BODOM, GOD FORBID Venue: House of Blues City/State: Cleveland, Ohio Date: March 26, 2006 Gross Sales: $7,617 Attendance: 435 Capacity: 600 Artist/Event...June 9, 2006
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Putting Finishing Touches On 'Shot To Hell'
On top of helping Ozzy Osbourne write songs for his next record, guitarist Zakk Wylde is putting the finishing touches on "Shot To Hell", his first BLACK LABEL SOCIETY album for Roadrunner Records. Produced by Zakk and Michael Beinhorn (OZZY, KORN, SOUNDGARDEN),and recorded with longtime pals Craig...June 9, 2006
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