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NIKKI SIXX Auctioning Stage Clothes For Charity
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx is auctioning his stage clothes from the 2006 Route Of All Evil Tour, which saw teaming up with AEROSMITH all across North America. The auction begins today, Thursday, March 1 and ends Wednesday, March 7. The items being sold include a collection of autographed clothin...March 1, 2007
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VELVET REVOLVER To Perform For And Induct VAN HALEN Into ROCK HALL
Launch Radio Networks reports: VELVET REVOLVER has been tapped for VAN HALEN's induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The band will perform in VAN HALEN's place, and singer Scott Weiland and guitarist Slash will speak on VAN HALEN's behalf. For now, it doesn't look like David Lee Roth and Sa...March 1, 2007
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VINCE NEIL Jams With LOVE SEED MAMA JUMP At Atlantic City Birthday Bash
Roger Hillis of Salisbury, Maryland's The Daily Times reports that MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil was backed by members of local rock group LOVE SEED MAMA JUMP during a February 10 appearance at the Borgata nightclub in Atlantic City, N.J. LOVE SEED learned MÖTLEY's arrangement of the BROWNSVILLE S...March 1, 2007
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RÖCKWORKZ Rock Collective To Perform In London This Weekend
RÖCKWORKZ, a new collective of the cream of the London rock world — featuring MEN & GODS singer Marc Eden, whom Slash (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) reportedly called "one of the greatest rock 'n' roll singers I have ever heard"; and Henry Rundell from VOODOO SIX, who's been described as "the best voice to...February 27, 2007
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VELVET REVOLVER, LAMB OF GOD, UNEARTH Confirmed For Finland's PROVINSSIROCK
VELVET REVOLVER, LAMB OF GOD, UNEARTH and AIDEN have been confirmed for the 2007 edition of the Provinssirock festival, set to take place June 15-17 in Seinäjoki, Finland. For more information, visit www.provinssirock.fi. VELVET REVOLVER's sophomore album, "Libertad", is tentatively scheduled for re...February 27, 2007
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VELVET REVOLVER Guitarist: New CD Sounds 'F**king Awesome'
VELVET REVOLVER has recorded cover versions of TALKING HEADS' "Psycho Killer" and ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA's "Can't Get It Out Of My Head" during the sessions for the group's sophomore album, "Libertad". It is not presently clear where the cover songs will end up, but drummer Matt Sorum reportedly s...February 26, 2007
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FASTWAY Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
FASTWAY, the reactivated band featuring original MOTÖRHEAD guitarist "Fast" Eddie Clark, 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 FORE...February 25, 2007
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AEROSMITH Frontman Explains 'Scarf Around Microphone Stand' Trademark
In the "Ask Blender" section of the March 2007 issue of Blender magazine (web site),AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler was asked about his habit of tying a scarf around his microphone stand. That boho-chic look has lately been adopted by all sorts of pop stars, from Carrie Underwood to Lindsay Lohan....February 23, 2007
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PAIN: New Album To Feature Guest Appearances By MOTÖRHEAD, IN FLAMES, CHILDREN OF BODOM Members
PAIN, the Swedish band led by HYPOCRISY mastermind Peter Tägtgren, has set "Psalms of Extinction" as the title of its fifth full-length album, due in the Nordic countries on April 18 via Roadrunner Records (May 7 in the rest of Europe). Guest musicians on the album include Mikkey Dee (MOTÖRHEAD, ex-...February 23, 2007
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AEROSMITH Bassist Checks In From London
AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton has issued the following update: "Just got back to the hotel after a gig at the Hard Rock in London. There were probably all of a hundred and fifty people there. A nice cozy club gig. Our equipment probably took up more space than the audience. "We've been in London fo...February 23, 2007
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DEF LEPPARD Confirmed For Ontario's ROGERS SARNIA BAYFEST
According to the Port-Huron Times-Herald, DEF LEPPARD is the latest blockbuster name added to the lineup for Rogers Sarnia Bayfest, set to take place July 19-22 in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. The English pop-metal band will headline the concert July 21 in Sarnia's Centennial Park. Tickets for DEF LEPPA...February 21, 2007
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VELVET REVOLVER: New Video Footage From Recording Studio Posted Online
A brand-new VELVET REVOLVER "vlog" (videoblog) featuring footage of the band working in the recording studio on their upcoming second album, tentatively titled "Libertad", has been posted online at this location (Quicktime required). The Norwegian web site of VELVET REVOLVER's record label is now li...February 21, 2007
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AEROSMITH Plays Surprise Show In London; Photos Available
According to NME.com, AEROSMITH played a surprised show at the Hard Rock Café in London Monday night (February 19) to celebrate the announcement of their forthcoming European tour. Ripping through hits from their debut album right up to the present day, a few hundred watched the bare-chested rockers...February 21, 2007
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SLASH Inks Publishing Deal To Write Memoir
Matthew Flamm of Crain's New York Business reports that former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash just sold his autobiography to HarperCollins. The British born, California-raised axeman will work with writer Anthony Bozza, who helped MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee pen his memo...February 20, 2007
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BEAUTIFUL CREATURES Guitarist Mixes Music From BRAND NEW SIN, CINDER ROAD
BEAUTIFUL CREATURES guitarist Anthony Focx has issued the following update: "Be sure to check out AEROSMITH's new version of 'Back in the Saddle' as the theme song for NASCAR on ESPN; it should be debuting at the end of February. It was recorded by Marti Frederiksen, and mixed by me. I've also worke...February 20, 2007
