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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY: 'I Think All Politicians Are A**holes'

Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD mainman Lemmy Kilmister. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisited: Does it bother you that METALLICA went on to fame and fortune to a level MOTÖRHEAD didn't? Lemmy: It is just the luck of the...
January 31, 2008
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Bassist NEIL MURRAY Lays Down Tracks For New MSG, GIRLSCHOOL Albums

Veteran hard rock bassist Neil Murray (BLACK SABBATH, WHITESNAKE) has issued the following update: "I've completed work on Michael Schenker's new album 'In The Midst of Beauty'. Michael's playing is back to his best, and he's written some great songs. I can report that he is in very good shape, heal...
January 30, 2008
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Former W.A.S.P., MSG, WARRANT, OZZY OSBOURNE Members Jam In Hollywood; Photos Available

THE BIG BALL STARS — the band featuring Robin McAuley (MSG, SURVIVOR),Chris Holmes (W.A.S.P.),Brent Woods (WARRANT, VINCE NEIL),Brian Tichy (BILLY IDOL, OZZY OSBOURNE),Keri Kelli (ALICE COOPER, SLASH'S SNAKEPIT, ADLER'S APPETITE),and Chuck Wright (QUIET RIOT) — performed this past Saturday nigh...
January 29, 2008
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Update: IN FLAMES Bassist Dislocated Knee, But Did Not Break His Leg

Swedish writer Martin Carlsson, who accompanied IN FLAMES on their just-completed mini-tour of Russia, has sent the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the report that the group's bassist Peter Iwers broke his leg before the band's January 27 show in Moscow. "It may have looked like it...
January 28, 2008
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: New Studio Photos Posted Online

MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) is scheduled to release a new album, "In the Midst Of Beauty", in April. The CD will feature returning MSG singer Gary Barden, drummer Simon Philips (THE WHO, TOTO),bassist Neil Murray (BLACK SABBATH, WHITESNAKE) and keyboardist Don Airey (DEEP PURPLE, OZZY OSBOURNE). A...
January 28, 2008
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IN FLAMES Bassist Breaks Leg Before Moscow Concert

According to Russia's Darkside webzine, IN FLAMES bassist Peter Iwers broke his leg right before the group's January 27, 2008 concert at B1 Maximum in Moscow show and played the entire show while sitting in a chair (photo). Check out pictures from the Moscow gig at this location. The ...
January 28, 2008
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SIGH, ZIMMERS HOLE, UNEXPECT To Team Up For North American Tour

SIGH, ZIMMERS HOLE (the Vancouver-based project featuring guitarist Jed Simon and bassist Byron Stroud of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD alongside legendary drummer Gene Hoglan [STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL]) and UNEXPECT will team up for a short U.S./Canada tour in September. The dates ar...
January 28, 2008
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IN FLAMES: St. Petersburg Setlist Revealed; Photos Available

Russia's Darkside webzine has posted photos from IN FLAMES' January 26, 2008 concert at at Club Port in Saint-Petersburg, Russia. Check them out at this location. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro 02. Leeches 03. Crawl Through Knives 04. Dead Alone 05. Pinball Map 06. Trigger 07. Episode...
January 27, 2008
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ANNIHILATOR Mainman JEFF WATERS Says 'It's All About The Music'

Simon Lukic of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: It would be fair to say that ANNIHILATOR's profile is on the up again which is a really positive thing. Your persistence and patience is st...
January 26, 2008
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MICHAEL SCHENKER & FRIENDS: More Dates Announced

Legendary German guitarist Michael Schenker has scheduled the following UK dates under the MICHAEL SCHENKER & FRIENDS banner: Jan. 26 - Twist - Colchester, UK Feb. 05 - Concorde 2 - Brighton, UK Feb. 06 - Queens Hall - Nuneaton, UK Feb. 09 - Academy 3 - Manchester, UK Feb. 10 - Boardwalk - Sheff...
January 25, 2008
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THE BIG BALL STARS To Perform Tomorrow In Hollywood

THE BIG BALL STARS — the band featuring Robin McAuley (MSG, SURVIVOR),Chris Holmes (W.A.S.P.),Brent Woods (WARRANT, VINCE NEIL),Brian Tichy (BILLY IDOL, OZZY OSBOURNE),Keri Kelli (ALICE COOPER, SLASH'S SNAKEPIT, ADLER'S APPETITE),and Chuck Wright (QUIET RIOT) — will perform tomorrow night (Satu...
January 25, 2008
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AMON AMARTH To Enter Studio In May

Swedish metallers AMON AMARTH have issued the following update: "We are back from our final leg of our world tour, and our shows in Australia and New Zealand were fantastic. We would like to thank Nic and Simon from JSR Productions for taking such good care of us during this tour. We'd also like to...
January 25, 2008
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FASTER PUSSYCAT, BEAUTIFUL CREATURES To Team Up For Valentine's Day Concert In L.A.

FASTER PUSSYCAT and BEAUTIFUL CREATURES will team up for special Valentine's Day (February 14) concert at Crash Mansion L.A. in Los Angeles, California. FASTER PUSSYCAT's current lineup is: Taime Downe - Vocals Michael Thomas - Guitar Danny Nordahl - Bass Xristian Simon - Guitar Chad Stewart - Drums...
January 24, 2008
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ZIMMERS HOLE: New Album Details Revealed

ZIMMERS HOLE, the Vancouver-based project featuring guitarist Jed Simon and bassist Byron Stroud of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD alongside legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL),has set "When You Were Shouting At The Devil...We Were In League With Satan" as the tit...
January 23, 2008
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STEEL ATTACK: New Song Posted Online

Swedish metallers STEEL ATTACK have posted a new song, entitled "Angels", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Carpe DiEnd" (cover artwork),due on February 22, 2008 via Massacre Records. The CD was recorded at KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque's Sonic Train studio...
January 23, 2008