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LINKIN PARK Rapper Losing Money On Solo Project's Tour
Launch Radio Networks reports: It's a good thing LINKIN PARK has made a lot of money, because band MC Mike Shinoda isn't scrimping with his solo project, FORT MINOR. His live entourage includes two more rappers, a drummer, a DJ, three string players, and four additional singers. Shinoda told Launch...February 2, 2006
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THE HELLACOPTERS Announce First U.S. Tour In Four Years
Sweden's THE HELLACOPTERS, who feature in their ranks former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson on guitar/vocals, have announced a three-week U.S. tour in March. "This will be our sixth U.S. tour since 1998 and the first one in almost four years," the band write on their web site. The dates are as fol...February 2, 2006
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THE CULT To Undertake 20-Date U.S. Tour, Explore Possibility Of Making New Music
Reunited THE CULT have officially confirmed that they will undertake a 20-date tour in March 2006. Some had reported the demise of the dark British rock band who've been inactive since 2002. Apparently those rumors were greatly exaggerated. "The eco-world cannot exist without its predators," stated...January 27, 2006
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NUCLEAR ASSAULT Drop Off METAL CRUSADERS Tour, DESTRUCTION Step In
Due to an "urgent immediate family situation of one of its band members," NUCLEAR ASSAULT have been forced to drop off the upcoming Metal Crusaders tour. Replacing the band on the bill will be German thrash veterans DESTRUCTION. Metal Crusaders Tour 2006 featuring VADER, KATAKLYSM, DESTRUCTION, SPEE...January 26, 2006
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THE GATHERING: More North American Tour Dates Announced
Dutch rock act THE GATHERING have confirmed more North American dates as part of their "Homelands Tour 2006". Support at the shows will come from GIANT SQUID and UNEXPECT. The dates are as follows: Mar. 19 Jaxx – Springfield, VA Mar. 20- The Middle East – Boston, MA Mar. 21 - The Knitting Factory –...January 25, 2006
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SICK OF IT ALL to Celebrate 20th Anniversary With 'Death To Tyrants'
New York hardcore legends SICK OF IT ALL will celebrate their 20th anniversary with the release of their ninth full-length album, "Death To Tyrants", on April 18 via their new label, Abacus Recordings. Commented on the band's history, vocalist Lou Koller said, "We never thought ahead. When we starte...January 24, 2006
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THE GATHERING Confirm Three North American Tour Dates
Dutch rock act THE GATHERING have confirmed three North American dates as part of their "Homelands Tour 2006". Support at the shows will come from GIANT SQUID and UNEXPECT. The dates are as follows: Mar. 19 - Jaxx - Springfield, VA Mar. 20 - The Middle East - Boston, MA Mar. 21 - The Knitting ...January 23, 2006
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THE 69 EYES To Team Up With WEDNESDAY 13 For U.S. Tour
Finnish goth-metallers THE 69 EYES will be embarking on their first U.S. tour with MURDERDOLLS frontman WEDNESDAY 13 beginning in early March. 15 gigs have been confirmed so far, with the tour set to kick off March 3 in Springfield, Virginia and conclude on March 24 in West Hollywood, California. TH...January 22, 2006
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Bassist Says Work On New Album Has Already Begun
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY bassist John "JD" Deservio will be attending the 2006 Winter NAMM Show at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California on Saturday January 21. In a recent interview with Boston writer Deb Rao, DeServio spoke about NAMM, Zakk Wylde's induction into Hollywood's RockWalk on...January 20, 2006
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Guitarist CATANESE To Attend NAMM
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist Nick Catanese will be attending the 2006 Winter NAMM Convention (National Association Of Merchants),which runs between January 19 and January 22 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Catanese will be conducting signing sessions every day (Jan. 19-22)...January 18, 2006
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VAN HALEN Bassist To Attend BARRETT-JACKSON Car Auction
VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony has posted the following message on his official web site: "Michael will be on hand at the Barrett-Jackson car auction in Scottsdale, AZ January 19-22 where a handful of his Bonspeed concept cars will be on the auction block and up for grabs to the highest bidders....January 17, 2006
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DISTURBED, MUDVAYNE, SEVENDUST, CHILDREN OF BODOM 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: Roadrunner Records 25th Anniversary Concert: Members of SLIPKNOT, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, MACHINE HEAD, TRIVIUM, DEICIDE, BIOHAZARD, HATEBREED Venue: NOKIA Theatre Time...January 14, 2006
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VADER, KATAKLYSM, NUCLEAR ASSAULT: More Tour Dates Announced
VADER, KATAKLYSM, NUCLEAR ASSAULT, SPEED\KILL/HATE, GRAVEWORM and THE ABSENCE will be teaming up for the "Metal Crusaders" North American tour beginning in late May. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: May 26 - Montreal, QC @ Le Medley May 27 - Bedford, NH @ Marks Place May 28 - Boston, MA @ The...January 12, 2006
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BEECHER Call It Quits
Manchester, U.K.-based hardcore/metal combo BEECHER have split up. The group's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "So, this is it. After almost five long years of putting everything we have into this band, it has finally brought itself to an end. For the whole time we've put all our...January 10, 2006
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DREAM THEATER: Central American/Mexican Tour Dates Announced
DREAM THEATER's 20th Anniversary Tour will conclude with a final leg of Central and North America. All shows are "An Evening With" (No opening act, two sets with an intermission). Confirmed dates so far are as follows (all dates subject to change): Feb. 24 - San Juan, Puerto Rico @ Tito Puente Amphi...January 10, 2006
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