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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN To Appear on FUSE's 'Daily Download'
THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN are set to appear on Fuse's live daily studio show, "Daily Download", on Thursday, May 18 at 5:00 p.m. EST. "Daily Download" features a special guest appearance every weekday by some of the hottest names in music, a music video countdown and free downloads given away courte...May 17, 2006
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Daughter Of AEROSMITH's Head Of Security Killed In Car Crash
The Associated Press has issued the following report: A 16-year-old girl was killed and three other youths injured in car crash on rain-slickened roads in Plympton, Massachusetts while they played hooky from school, authorities said. Victoria Wightman, known to friends as Torri, died Tuesday morning...May 17, 2006
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ALICE IN CHAINS Joined by Ex-GUNS N' ROSES, SOUNDGARDEN, QUEENSRŸCHE Members At Seattle Gig
ALICE IN CHAINS kicked off their five-city U.S. club tour with a special free open rehearsal Tuesday night (May 16) for their hometown fans. The 75-minute set — which included tracks "Rooster", "Man in the Box" and "Would?" — at the Moore Theatre featured guest appearances from Kim Thayil (SOUNDGARD...May 17, 2006
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KORN, DEFTONES, STONE SOUR: 'Family Values' Tour Dates Announced
KORN and DEFTONES will be co-headlining this year's Family Values Tour. Rounding out the mainstage lineup will be STONE SOUR, FLYLEAF and DIR EN GREY. The dates so far are as follows (venue details for many of the shows have yet to be confirmed): Jul. 27 - Verizon Wireless Amphitheater - Virginia Be...May 16, 2006
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AEROSMITH: Producer For New Album Revealed
According to The Boston Globe, AEROSMITH's new album will be produced by Steve Lillywhite, who has worked with U2 and MORRISSEY. The band will enter the studio on May 20 to begin laying down tracks. People magazine reported earlier in the month that Tyler was recovering from his recent throat surger...May 16, 2006
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SHADOWS FALL's JASON BITTNER Is Metal's Top Drummer
SHADOWS FALL's Jason Bittner has been named the #1 drummer in the "Metal" category in Modern Drummer magazine's 2006 Readers' Poll. The Readers' Poll results appear in the July 2006 issue of the magazine, which will hit the stands in early June. 2006 Modern Drummer magazine readers' poll results in...May 15, 2006
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AEROSMITH: Armed And Extremely Dangerous
Look for Boston rockers AEROSMITH to get back to work on a new studio album later this month. And they’ve picked the perfect day — May 20 — to begin laying down tracks. "It's Armed Forces Day," reveals singer Steven Tyler, "and we're going in with guns ablazing!" People magazine reported earlier in...May 15, 2006
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TOOL Singer Doesn't Take Fans For Granted
Launch Radio Networks reports: TOOL made a huge No. 1 debut on last week's The Billboard 200 with the band's fourth album, "10,000 Days", but with five years having passed since the last TOOL effort, there was no guarantee that the group's fans would still be interested. Singer Maynard James Keenan...May 15, 2006
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GODSMACK Frontman: We Support The Troops, Not The War
A.J. Hammer of CNN's "Showbiz Tonight" conducted an interview with GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna on Thursday, May 11. A transcript of the chat follows: Hammer: Well, here we go again. Another rock group embroiled in controversy over their music and the war in Iraq. But this time, it's not exactly wha...May 13, 2006
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SHADOWS FALL To Film 'In Effigy' Video This Weekend
SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner has posted the following update on the band's MySpace.com page: "Just a little note to catch everyone up-to-date on what's going on over here in New York. "For the last two weeks I've been pretty busy outside of the band doing some private lessons and doing clinics...May 12, 2006
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QUEENSRŸCHE: More Tour Dates Announced
QUEENSRŸCHE have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Jun. 03 - Monsters Of Rock - Milton Keynes, UK Jun. 04 - Manchester Academy - Manchester, UK Jun. 05 - Hof ter Lo - Antwerp, BEL Jun. 06 - Big Box - Kempten, GER Jun. 07 - Arena - Oberhausen, GER Jun. 09 ...May 11, 2006
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OZZY OSBOURNE To Headline OZZFEST's Second Stage In San Bernardino
In an Ozzfest first, OZZY OSBOURNE has decided not to perform on the main stage at the festival's July 8 stop at San Bernardino, CA's Hyundai Pavilion of Glen Helen. Instead, the rock icon has chosen to get right in the face of fans on the frontline by headlining the down and dirty second stage ...May 11, 2006
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ORANGE GOBLIN To Record THE DAMNED Cover For 'Sucking The '70s II' Compilation
British doomsters ORANGE GOBLIN will enter the studio soon to record a cover of "New Rose" by THE DAMNED for the upcoming "Sucking The '70s II" compilation. "As well as this, we'll be recording our first new material since 'Thieving from the House of God' in 2004," the band write on their web site....May 10, 2006
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VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Confirm First-Ever Appearance In China
Austrian "epic metal" band VISIONS OF ATLANTIS have confirmed their first appearance in China. Rock Empire Music will release the band's album "Cast Away" in China, Taiwan and Hong Kong, and VISIONS OF ATLANTIS will promote it with a a concert in Beijing, China on December 16, 2006. VISIONS OF ATLAN...May 9, 2006
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GODSMACK Drummer Explains New Album Title
In a recent interview with Live-Metal.net, GODSMACK drummer Shannon Larkin addressed the significance of the title of the band's new, chart-topping album "IV", the band's touring plans and more. Excerpts follow: Live-Metal.net: "Other than it obviously being the fourth GODSMACK album, is there any s...May 8, 2006
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