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DAVE MUSTAINE Says 'Sleepwalker' Was Inspired By Internet Snipes On 'One Particular News Site'

KNAC.COM's Gnarly Charlie recently spoke to MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine about the inspiration for the band's new song "Sleepwalker" (see lyrics below),which appears on MEGADETH's upcoming CD, "United Abominations", due May 15 via Roadrunner Records. "I was kind of getting bored with people takin...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: Japanese Tour Dates Announced

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has scheduled four headlining shows in Japan in June. The singer's current schedule is shaping up as follows: June 01 - Nagoya, Japan @ Shimin-kaikan Chu Hall June 02 - Osaka, Japan @ IMP Hall June 04 - Tokyo, Japan @ C.C. Lemon Hall (Shibuya Kokaido) June 05...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS To Rock Toronto's VIRGIN FESTIVAL

According to Canada.com, SMASHING PUMPKINS and BJÖRK will headline the second annual Virgin Festival in Toronto later this year. The festival, staged by Virgin Mobile Canada, takes place Sept. 8 and 9 on Toronto Island. Other acts scheduled to rock the event are THE KILLERS, INTERPOL, PAOLO NUTINI,...

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MEGADETH: German Headlining Shows Announced

MEGADETH has announced two headlining shows in Germany in June. The details are as follows: Jun. 19 - Hamburg, GER @ Markthalle Jun. 20 - Karlsruhe, GER @ Festhalle Durlach For a list of other upcoming MEGADETH dates, click here. MEGADETH's new album, "United Abominations", is scheduled for release...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'It's Really Invigorating To Go Back To Playing Thrash And Speed Metal'

MEGADETH's new official biography contains several quotes from the band's mainman, Dave Mustaine, about the musical direction of MEGADETH's upcoming album, "United Abonimations", and Mustaine's lyrical approach on the new CD. Read on: On MEGADETH's new CD, "United Abominations", being "a career land...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Confirmed For Japan's SUMMER SONIC Festival

AVENGED SEVENFOLD has been confirmed for the Summer Sonic festival, set to take place August 11 and August 12 in Osaka and Tokyo, Japan, respectively. Commented the band: "Going to Japan last year was one of the most amazing times we have ever had on tour and we are absolutely psyched to get back ov...

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MEGADETH: Photos From 'A Tout Le Monde (Set Me Free)' Video Shoot Available

MEGADETH shot a video for the new version of the song "A Tout Le Monde", now retitled "A Tout Le Monde (Set Me Free)", at a downtown Los Angeles studio on Thursday, March 8. Check out pictures from the shoot at Wire Image, Film Magic, Getty Images. "A Tout ...

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HELLOWEEN: 'Keeper Of The Seven Keys' Live DVD/CD Chart Positions Revealed

HELLOWEEN's newly released "Keeper of the Seven Keys – The Legacy World Tour 2005/2006 Live on 3 Continents" DVD/CD has registered the following first-week chart positions in Europe: Germany: #9 (DVD),#58 (CD) Sweden: #9 (DVD) France: #10 (DVD) A one-and-a-half-minute trailer for the "Keeper of the...

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IN FLAMES, HELLOWEEN, ARMORED SAINT Featured On 'Bang Your Head!!! 2006' DVD

IN FLAMES, DEATH ANGEL, RAVEN, HELLOWEEN, JON OLIVA'S PAIN and ARMORED SAINT are among the bands featured on the "Bang Your Head!!! 2006" DVD, due in Europe on March 12. In addition to 34 songs that were filmed during last year's Bang Your Head!!! festival (which took place June 23-24, 2006 in Balin...

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EVANESCENCE: Live Performance From Tokyo To Be Webcast This Thursday

MSN Music will present EVANESCENCE live from Zepp in Tokyo this Thursday, March 8 at 11:00 a.m. PT/2:00 p.m. ET. Click here for info on the broadcast. Grab online tools to help spread the word about the performance by clicking here. EVANESCENCE will be the musical guests on NBC-TV's "The Tonight ...

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SCORPIONS Featuring ULI JON ROTH Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

SCORPIONS, featuring special guest Uli Jon Roth, have been confirmed for the 2007 edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 6-9 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AEROSMITH AFTER FOREVER AMON AMARTH ANNIHILATOR AXEL RUDI PE...

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FALLON Confirmed For MILWAUKEE METALFEST

Northern California's underground metal act FALLON has confirmed a slot at this year's Milwaukee Metalfest (May 11-12) as part of its Fist Of Power Tour 2007, which begins in May. FALLON will be sharing the stage with GOD FORBID and SKINLAB on Saturday, May 12. No less than 50 bands will be performi...

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DIMMU BORGIR, KATAKLYSM Confirmed For Germany's NUCLEAR BLAST FESTIVAL

DIMMU BORGIR, KATAKLYSM and SUBWAY TO SALLY have been confirmed as the support bands for the Nuclear Blast Festival, set to take place October 27 at Schleyerhalle in Stuttgart, Germany. Headlining the concert will be BLIND GUARDIAN. In other news, the final show of BLIND GUARDIAN's European tour — o...

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STRATOVARIUS: First Installment Of New Album Video Blog Available

Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS have posted the first installment of their 2007 new album video blog at YouTube.com. STRATOVARIUS mainman/guitarist Timo Tolkki and drummer Jörg Michael recently completed the basic demos in Germany for the band's new album (whose title consists of two separate...

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MEGADETH: European Tour Dates Announced

MEGADETH has scheduled the following European tour dates in June: Jun. 01 - Nürnberg, Germany - Rock Im Park Jun. 02 - Roeselare, Belgium - Schwung Festival Jun. 03 - Nürburgring, Germany - Rock Am Ring Jun. 07 - Tampere, Finland - Sauna Open Air Metal Festival Jun. 10 - Dublin, Ireland - Ambassador...