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POISON Drummer To Appear At Pennsylvania's 'Puppy Mill Awareness Day'

POISON drummer Rikki Rockett and his fiancée, singer Melanie Martel, will be among the special guests at the Puppy Mill Awareness Day on Saturday, September 15 at Intercourse Community Park in Ronks, Pennsylvania. Puppy Mill Awareness Day (PMAD) is held every September in Lancaster County, Pennsylva...

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STRAIGHT LINE STITCH Signs With KOCH RECORDS

Koch Records has announced the signing of the Knoxville, Tennesseee-based female-fronted metal/hardcore act STRAIGHT LINE STITCH. The band is signed under the newly created Raging Nation Records imprint. The group will enter the studio this fall to record a new album for a 2008 release. STRAIGHT LIN...

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GODHEAD To Play LOCOFEST Kick-Off Party

On Saturday, September 8, GODHEAD will play a kick-off party for LocoFest: Locobazooka! 2007. The show will take place at Harpers Ferry in Allston MA. Also appearing are LATE 4 THE SKY, FROZEN and BURNING BRIDES. This is a FREE event. Doors open at 8:00 p.m. Anyone 21 and over will be admitted. For...

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OTEP Signs With KOCH RECORDS

Koch Records has announced a new revenue-sharing, multi-album, worldwide partnership with the Los Angeles-based band OTEP. The first release under this new agreement is the band's much-delayed new full-length album, "The Ascension", due on Tuesday, October 30, 2007. Comments Otep Shamaya, the band's...

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ALICE COOPER, DAVE MUSTAINE And BRIAN WELCH Are Among Rockers Who Have Found God

Troy Anderson of LA Daily News reports: As the lead guitarist for KORN, Brian Welch catapulted to fame as part of a dark nu metal band that became the voice of angry youth worldwide with its controversial lyrics about alienation and abuse. But after a decade of playing with a multi-platinum group th...

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Legendary Long Island Record Store LOONEY TUNES Destroyed In Fire

Looney Tunes, the long-standing independent record store in West Babylon, New York which has hosted in-store appearances by such artists as OZZY OSBOURNE, QUEENSRŸCHE, DREAM THEATER, TYPE O NEGATIVE and STAIND (whose 2001 rooftop in-store performance attracted 7,500 fans to the store) experienced a...

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P.O.D. Taps Producer JAY BAUMGARDNER For New Album

Spiritual rockers P.O.D. (a.k.a. PAYABLE ON DEATH) have tapped Jay Baumgardner to produce and mix their new record, "When Angels and Serpents Dance", set for release early next year on INO/Columbia Records. Baumgardner is known for his production and mixing skills for such artists as EVANESCENCE, HE...

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TOO PURE TO DIE Signs With TRUSTKILL RECORDS

Trustkill Records has announced the signing of TOO PURE TO DIE. The Des Moines, Iowa-based band has been building up momentum with its latest full-length release, "Confidence and Consequence" (Sumerian Records, 2006). The group has also been touring non-stop over the past year, with full U.S. and Ca...

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GOD FORBID: GFTV Episode Seven Now Available

GOD FORBID's exclusive YouTube channel GFTV has made its seventh episode available, featuring footage of "President Jorge Bush" speaking to the people from his bunker. Watch the episode below. Produced and edited by GOD FORBID, GFTV gives fans an exclusive look into what life is like backstage for t...

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IMPALED Signs With WILLOWTIP RECORDS

Oakland, California-based extreme metallers IMPALED have inked a deal with Willowtip Records. After touring worldwide to support their previous album on Century Media Records, "Death After Life", IMPALED have been hard at work writing and recording a follow-up record. The deal with Willowtip comes a...

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NIKKI SIXX On MÖTLEY CRÜE: 'We're Having A Good Time Without The Pressure On Our Back'

Chad Bowar of About Heavy Metal recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. An excerpt from the chat follows: About Heavy Metal: Are there any plans to do a SIXX A.M. tour? Sixx: We just formed the band. We didn't plan on that. We didn't plan on being on the ...

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ANEW REVOLUTION Signs With KOCH RECORDS

ANEW REVOLUTION, the Austin, Texas-based band featuring former members of SLAVES ON DOPE and UNLOCO, has inked a worldwide deal with Koch Records. Scott Givens, Vice President of Metal for Koch Records, took notice of the quartet's talent, work ethic and grassroots approach. He states, "Having follo...

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KISS: More Details Revealed About Upcoming Whistler Concert

It may be fall in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, but the Big Mountain Concert Company will turn up the heat as they stage a rare, outdoor appearance by KISS on Blackcomb Mountain, Saturday, September 15. This incredible concert will be the first of three exciting weekends starring big-name, int...

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DEEP PURPLE To Offer VIP Concert Ticket Packages Via Newly Launched Web Site

DEEP PURPLE's broad base of fans worldwide can now access a totally new official web site for the legendary hard rock band to get the latest news, detailed information on the band, the best VIP concert ticket packages and exclusive new merchandise at www.deeppurple.org. The dynamic new site that lau...

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GODHEAD Hard At Work On New Album

GODHEAD frontman Jason Miller has issued the following update: "We just played an amazing concert in Madison, WI a few weeks ago called 'Band Camp.' It was great to meet up with a lot of bands we hadn't seen in a while like STONE SOUR, SEVENDUST, NONPOINT, DOPE, KITTIE and many others! "Here ...