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SISTER SIN Wins SWEDEN ROCK's 'Nordic Challenge'
Swedish female-fronted band SISTER SIN beat out more than 2,500 groups to win the Nordic Challenge competition and land a slot at this year's Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. SISTER SIN recently released a well-received EP, "Smash The Silence". In addition, the...February 29, 2008
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Reunited THE RODS To Play Exclusive Scandinavian Show At Norway's METAL ROCK FEST
THE RODS, the classic '80s metal band led by guitarist David "Rock" Feinstein (a cousin of Ronnie James Dio),will play its only Scandinavian show of 2008 at the Metal Rock Fest, a brand new two-day event set to take place August 15-16 in Lillehammer, Norway. Also newly confirmed for the event are E...February 28, 2008
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SUSPERIA Confirmed For Norway's METAL ROCK FEST
Norwegian melodic thrashers SUSPERIA have been confirmed for the Metal Rock Fest, a brand new two-day event set to take place August 15-16 in Lillehammer, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ADAM BOMB ASTRAL DOORS CIRCUS MAXIMUS FREAK KITCHEN MANIFEST MY DYING BRIDE OPETH PARADOX...February 28, 2008
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NIKKI SIXX Responds To Producer's Letter To The NY TIMES
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has responded to a letter penned by the group's former producer Tom Werman in which Tom called Sixx's recently published memoir, "The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star", "totally deluded" and "stunningly inaccurate." Werman leveled his critici...February 27, 2008
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Schedule More Dates
The reunited STONE TEMPLE PILOTS have scheduled the following dates: May 17 - Columbus, OH - Crew Stadium (Rock on the Range) May 18 - Camden, NJ - Susquehanna Bank Center (WMMR Event) May 23 - Indianapolis, IN - Indianapolis Motor Speedway May 31 - Holmdel, NJ - PNC Garden State Amphitheatre (WXRK...February 27, 2008
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'Phoenix Rising' Benefit Concert For Station Family Fund; Video Report Available
New England Cable News (NECN) aired a three-minute report on Monday night's (February 25) Phoenix Rising benefit concert to raise money for the Station Family Fund, which distributes funds to victims and survivors of The Station nightclub fire. The fire, which claimed 100 lives and severely injured...February 27, 2008
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Report: Rockers Rise Up In Benefit Concert For Station Victims
Michael Marotta of BostonHerald.com reports: More than three dozen performers came together [for last night's Phoenix Rising benefit concert] to raise money for the Station Family Fund, which distributes funds to victims and survivors of The Station nightclub fire that claimed 100 lives and severely...February 26, 2008
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Former MÖTLEY CRÜE Producer Says NIKKI SIXX's Book Is 'Stunningly Inaccurate'
Former MÖTLEY CRÜE producer Tom Werman has slammed CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx's book "Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star" as "totally deluded" and "stunningly inaccurate." In a letter to the New York Times, Werman took issue with Sixx's assertion that he chatted on the phone du...February 25, 2008
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ALL ENDS: Debut Album Lands On Japanese Chart
Swedish hard rock band ALL ENDS, which features in its ranks Emma Gelotte (sister of IN FLAMES guitarist Björn Gelotte) and Tinna Karlsdotter on vocals, Fredrik Johansson (DIMENSION ZERO, IN FLAMES' "The Jester Race" album) and Peter Mårdklint (EMBRACED, TENEBRE) on guitar, along with Josef Skanås o...February 23, 2008
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DEE SNIDER Discusses STATION FAMILY FUND Relief Concert On 'Today'; Video Available
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider visited NBC's "Today" show on Wednesday (February 20) to talk about the tragic 2003 fire at the Station nightclub in Rhode Island and how heavy metal is helping the survivors and family members. Watch the segment below. It's been five years since a fire engulfed Th...February 23, 2008
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Benefit Concert For Survivors Of Station Fire 'Bombing' At Box Office
Michael Marotta of BostonHerald.com reports: Despite boasting a lineup of rock and country stars, Monday night's (Feb. 25) benefit at Providence's Dunkin' Donuts Center to raise funds for the survivors of the Station nightclub fire is bombing at the box office. "The show is not selling what we expec...February 23, 2008
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JOURNEY Plays First Show With New Singer; Video Available
Veteran rockers JOURNEY performed their first show with new singer Arnel Pineda last night (February 21) at the Viña del Mar International Song Festival in Viña del Mar, Chile. Watch footage of the performance below. JOURNEY recently spent time working on a new album with legendary producer Kevin Sh...February 22, 2008
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TWISTED SISTER's 'I Wanna Rock' Featured In WaMu Commercial; Video Available
TWISTED SISTER's classic song "I Wanna Rock" is featured in the "Hair" TV commercial for the Washington Mutual bank. Watch the spot at this location. "I Wanna Rock" comes off TWISTED SISTER's 1984 album "Stay Hungry". The song was also covered by the punk band LIT on 2001 TWISTED SISTER tribute albu...February 22, 2008
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'Rockline' PHOENIX RISING Benefit Special Available For Streaming
U.S. nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn aired a Phoenix Rising benefit special show last night (Wednesday, February 20) to aid victims of the Station nightclub fire. The program is now available for streaming at this location. The Phoenix Rising benefit concert will tak...February 21, 2008
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TWISTED SISTER Confirmed For Holland's ARROW ROCK FESTIVAL
As widely expected, reactivated New York glam rockers TWISTED SISTER have now been officially confirmed for the Arrow Rock Festival, set to take place June 15 in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. Also scheduled to appear are DEF LEPPARD, KISS, WHITESNAKE and JOURNEY. For more information, visit www.arrowro...February 21, 2008
