Search results for 'fake names'

News

NIKKI SIXX: 'It Wasn't My Fault' That I F$&*#@ BRUCE DICKINSON's Wife

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx recently answered several questions posed by the readers of Blender magazine (web site) for the "Dear Superstar" section in the publication's September 2007 issue. A couple of excerpts follow: Blender: Have you always kept a diary — and do you still keep one now? Nikki...

News

DARKEST HOUR Guitarist Is A Father-To-Be

DARKEST HOUR guitarist Kris Norris has issued the following update: "I have recently found out that I am a father to be. My wife and I are so stoked! I cannot wait to invade the PTA meetings years down the road with my long hair and horrible upside down cross and 'I Murder' tattoos. "I ...

News

NIKKI SIXX Is 'Not So Really Inclined' To Record A New MÖTLEY CRÜE Album

Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Ultimate-Guitar.com: When you overdosed in December of 1987 and were declared dead but remarkably were revived by paramedics, do you remember anything of the experience...

News

METALLICA Copyright Lawsuit A Hoax

The Pulse of Radio (formerly Launch Radio Networks) reports: A copyright infringement lawsuit allegedly filed by METALLICA against two video game companies has turned out to be a hoax. The uproar over the fake legal action began when DailyGaming.com posted an item claiming that the band was suing Ha...

News

RAINBOW 'Audiobiography' Due This Month

According to a posting on The Rainbow Fanclan Legacy web site, Classic Rock Legends will release a CD and book set called the RAINBOW "Audiobiography" on August 28. It looks like another product out of the company that is known as Classic Rock Productions but which also uses a handful of other names...

News

ALCATRAZZ: Behind-The-Scenes Biography Posted Online

Founding ALCATRAZZ members Jimmy Waldo (keyboards),Gary Shea (bass) and Jan Uvena (drums) have posted a lengthy behind-the-scenes biography at this location. The site covers the full story of the band, from its initial formation through three ex-guitar players, Yngwie Malmsteen, Steve Vai and Danny...

News

MEGADETH Mainman Names New Stallion

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Well, yesterday I saw the paperwork from FHANA (Freisian Horse Association of America) to put a mmicrochip into my stallion (baby colt, really) and his name was on the papers, fo...

News

'La Loco X-Treme Metal Live' DVD Due In October

According to Headbanger's Blog, Regain will issue its second extreme metal compilation, "La Loco X-Treme Metal Live Volume 1: 2003 – 2005", on October 9. The DVD features two videos each from: DARK TRANQUILLITY, MARDUK, SAMAEL, KRISIUN, IMMOLATION, DEATH ANGEL, DEW-SCENTED and LOUDBLAST. Regain's fi...

News

FOREVER IN TERROR Announces Canadian Tour With DEAR BLACK DIARY

Streetsboro, OH's FOREVER IN TERROR has announced some Canadian tour dates with DEAR BLACK DIARY in support of its recently released debut album, "Restless in the Tides". The CD, which is available on Metal Blade Records, includes a guest appearance by Mark Hunter of CHIMAIRA. FOREVER IN TERROR, who...

News

SPIDER ROCKETS To Support LILLIAN AXE

The third release by New Jersey's own SPIDER ROCKETS, entitled "Ever After", has been picked up by three labels — Locomotive, Screaming Ferret and Ryko — who have just issued the album. "Ever After" sees the group working once more with producer Martin Bisi (whose resume includes the likes of DRESDE...

News

'Radio Rebellion' Tour 2007 To Feature 'Metal's Hottest Bands'

A host of underground metal's biggest names are said to be a part of the 2007 installment of the "Radio Rebellion" tour, set to take place this fall. The 2007 "Radio Rebellion" tour, intended to showcase bands that have achieved a degree of commercial success without commercial radio airplay, is ant...

News

EXSECRATUS: New Song Posted Online

Finnish metal band EXSECRATUS has posted a new song, entitled Under the Winter Moon, on its MySpace page. The track, which features a guest appearance by NORTHER frontman Petri Lindroos, comes off the group's upcoming debut album, "Tainted Dreams", due on September 3 via Violent Journey Records. Acc...

News

KORN Guitarist Says Drummer TERRY BOZZIO's Demands Were 'Offensive'

Cody McDevitt of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette recently conducted an interview with KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On why the new album is untitled: "We did come up with a few names for it, but it started to feel forced. Who says we have to title ...

News

Heavy Metal Doesn't Belong In Mesa, Councilman Says

Gary Nelson of The Arizona Republic reports: Downtown Mesa [Arizona] will throb for 10 hours on Sunday (August 5) to the sounds of dark heavy-metal bands, and a city councilman isn't happy about it. "It's not what we want our image to be," said Kyle Jones, who represents downtown on the council. "Fo...

News

DEVOLVED To Guest On Tonight's 'The Blood Stream'

Australian/American tech-metallers DEVOLVED will be interviewed live tonight (Wednesday, August 1) at 10:00 p.m. PST (1:00 a.m. EST on Thursday; 3:00 p.m. on Thursday Australian time) on "The Blood Stream". In addition to the interview, "The Blood Stream" will be playing DEVOLVED videos and taking f...