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MTLEY CRE Producer: 'The Songs Are Stellar And The Band Is At The Top Of Their Game'

James Michael, who is a member of MTLEY CRE bassist Nikki Sixx's SIXX: A.M. musical project, has been "locked away in the studio for the last couple months producing the new MTLEY CRE record," the first full-length recording by the original lineup in more than a decade. According to James, "it is tr...
March 16, 2008
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NIKKI SIXX: 'I F**king Love This New MTLEY CRE Album'

MTLEY CRE bassist Nikki Sixx has posted an update on the progress of the new CRE album, the first full-length recording by the original lineup in more than a decade. Sixx wrote at his personal blog, "I fucking love this new MTLEY CRE album. Tommy's [Lee, drums] kickin' ass, Vince [Neil, vocals] soun...
March 15, 2008
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AMEN Frontman: 'Things Have Been Anything But Quiet'

AMEN frontman Casey Chaos has issued the following update: "I'm looking forward to going into the studio this weekend with longtime friend Franz Stahl (formerly of FOO FIGHTERS, as well as Dischord Records legends SCREAM) and working on some material with him. He is a great friend and someone that I...
March 13, 2008
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BILL WARD, TED NUGENT To Weigh In On 'California Jam' On WPMD.org's 'Rock 50'

California Jam II was held at the Ontario Motor Speedway on March 18, 1978. Musical acts featured at the festival included TED NUGENT, AEROSMITH, SANTANA, DAVE MASON, FOREIGNER, HEART, BOB WELCH (with special guests Stevie Nicks and Mick Fleetwood),FRANK MARINO & MAHOGANY RUSH and RUBICON. Cali...
March 11, 2008
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SLIPKNOT, LAMB OF GOD, NEVERMORE, KING'S X, WHITE LION Members Interviewed At NAMM

David Priest and Christine Herb of OnTrackMagazine.com conducted interviews with NEVERMORE's Jeff Loomis, KING's X's Doug Pinnick, WHITE LION's Troy Pattrick Farrell, SLIPKNOT's Mick Thomson, OPIATE FOR THE MASSES' Ron Underwood and LAMB OF GOD's Chris Adler during this year's NAMM show (National As...
March 11, 2008
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DOKKEN's Participation In POISON Tour To Include West Coast, Midwest Dates

The official DOKKEN web site has been updated with the following message: "Multiple Internet websites are reporting that DOKKEN will be part of the annual POISON tour. "DOKKEN will be the featured opening act for POISON in many markets of the tour (rumored to be the West and Midwest portion of the c...
March 11, 2008
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URIAH HEEP: New Album Details Revealed

Universal Music has announced the release of a new studio album from British rock legends URIAH HEEP in June 2008. "Wake The Sleeper" will be URIAH HEEP's first studio album in almost ten years (the first since 1998's "Sonic Origami") and is set to herald an exciting new phase for the band. The albu...
March 9, 2008
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Guitarist Collaborates With Former EVANESCENCE Members; Video Available

MACHINA, the Little Rock, Arkansas-based band featuring former EVANESCENCE members John LeCompt and Rocky Gray, recently collaborated with Mick Mars of MÖTLEY CRÜE on a new song entitled "Save You". The sessions took place between February 8 and February 10 (Grammy weekend) in Los Angeles at Mick Ma...
March 7, 2008
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CLUTCH: More High-Quality Baltimore Footage Posted Online

High-quality, three-camera multitracked audio/video footage of CLUTCH performing the song "The Dragonfly" at Rams Head in Annapolis, Maryland on December 31, 2007 can be viewed below (courtesy of "touchoclass"). CLUTCH has made its Australian release, "Heard It All Before", available domestically. T...
March 6, 2008
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SPIDERS & SNAKES To Get Dramatic On The Road

Hot on the heels of the release of their eighth studio release, "Melodrama" (Corporate Punishment / Koch) Los Angeles glam icons SPIDERS & SNAKES will embark on their tour since 2002's brief West Coast "London Daze" trek. With dates sprinkled along the West Coast, the band is also looking toward...
March 6, 2008
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CRASHDIET: Radio Edit Of 'Falling Rain' Single Posted Online

Swedish/Finnish glam rockers CRASHDIET have posted a radio edit of their new single, "Falling Rain" (remixed by the group's guitarist Martin Sweet) on the band's MySpace page. CRASHDIET's sophomore album, "The Unattractive Revolution", entered the Swedish chart at position No. 11. The CD was mixed i...
March 5, 2008
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FILTER: San Francisco Photos Posted Online

Photos of the reactivated FILTER's March 3, 2008 concert at Cafe Dunord in San Francisco, California can be viewed at this location (all pictures by Alan Ralph). The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro 02. Welcome to the Fold 03. American Cliche 04. The Take 05. Where Do We Go From Here ...
March 4, 2008
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MISTRESS, EXPLODER Call It Quits

Sludge-grind UK outfit MISTRESS and rock quintet EXPLODER have both decided to call it a day. The overlapping personnel involved in the two bands has been making music together in various forms for a number of years. Multi-instrumentalist Mick Kenney's side project FROST is also to be no more. Each...
March 4, 2008
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GENE SIMMONS Pens Foreword To 'Rock To The Top' Book

In the new book "Rock to the Top: What I Learned about Success from the World's Greatest Rock Stars" by rock radio personality Dayna Steele, Gene Simmons, founding member of the legendary band KISS, says, "Rock and roll is hard work. To be successful you have to treat it like a business." Having wor...
March 3, 2008
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TIGERTAILZ Frontman: 2007 Was 'Our Best Year Ever And Our Worst'

Reactivated UK rockers TIGERTAILZ have updated their official web site with a new interview with guitarist/lead vocalist Kim Hooker. An excerpt from the chat follows: Q: 2007 – your thoughts? Kim: Yes, I know, our best year ever and our worst. We had some great times and bad. Pepsi [Tate, late TIGER...
March 3, 2008