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TOMMY LEE's Reality Show Causing Tension Between Chancellor And University Faculty
Jenna Johnson of the Daily Nebraskan is reporting that the latest reality show featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee is causing tension between Chancellor Harvey Perlman and some members of the faculty at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Wes Peterson, president of the Academic Senate, said he heard...October 14, 2004
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METALLICA, KISS, OZZY OSBOURNE, VAN HALEN Memorabilia To Be Auctioned Off
The first major public auction ever conducted of heavy metal music memorabilia will be held November 6 at the Hard Rock Cafe in New York City and online in conjunction with Julien Entertainment. "The sale includes original album cover artwork, handwritten lyrics and musical instruments from METALLIC...October 13, 2004
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GODSMACK Singer: I Want A Republican As President
Launch Radio Networks reports: As the Presidential election looms closer, more and more artists seem to be coming out in support of John Kerry. But don't count GODSMACK singer Sully Erna among those Kerry supporters. Erna differs from many musicians in that he's not in favor of the Democratic candid...October 12, 2004
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'CMT Outlaws' Featuring JAMES HETFIELD To Be Promoted Using Interactive Urinal Communicator
To help create buzz for the "CMT Outlaws" concert special featuring an appearance by METALLICA frontman James Hetfield, CMT (Country Music Television) will target men at bathroom urinals in bars, concert venues, colleges and radio stations with the Wizmark — the world's first and only device of its...October 11, 2004
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University Of Central Arkansas Denies TOMMY LEE Permission For Reality Show
Little Rock, Arkansas' KATV Channel 7 is reporting that the University of Central Arkansas took itself off the short list as a venue for a reality TV show by MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee. UCA President Lu Hardin said he engaged in "reflection and prayer'' before deciding that the drummer who perfor...October 11, 2004
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It's Official: LIFE OF AGONY Sign With EPIC RECORDS
As exclusively reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET on September 10, reunited New York metal band LIFE OF AGONY have finally confirmed that they have signed a deal with Epic Records. Ben Goldman, Senior Vice President of A&R for Epic, signed the group on the strength of their four-song demo featuring th...October 9, 2004
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Professor: TOMMY LEE Poses Major Distraction That Students Should Not Be Subjected To
Maggie Stehr of the Daily Nebraskan reports: Starting today (Oct. 7),infamous MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee will abandon the school of rock and rehab for UNL to film a month-long NBC reality show documenting campus life. NBC representatives met with members of the Association of Students of the Uni...October 7, 2004
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Bassist Talks About WHITE LION Reunion, Recording With OZZY
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY bassist James Lomenzo recently spoke to SDMFWorldwide.com about his work with Zakk Wylde and his thoughts on a much-rumored WHITE LION reunion, among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: SDMFWorldwide.com: So just out of curiosity, I've heard you talk about V...October 3, 2004
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Judge Rules TED NUGENT Not Defamed By Festival
John S. Hausman of The Muskegon Chronicle is reporting that a Muskegon County judge has thrown out the "defamation of character" portion of rock-star Ted Nugent's lawsuit against Muskegon Summer Celebration, ruling that no evidence exists to justify taking it to trial. Still alive is Nugent's "breac...September 30, 2004
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Singer: PRESIDENT BUSH Has Been A Disaster For U.S. And Rest Of The World
SYSTEM OF A DOWN's Serj Tankian and PEARL JAM's Eddie Vedder are among the artists speaking out against President Bush in the latest issue of Rolling Stone. "Bush and Cheney and their whole team have been a disaster for the U.S. and the rest of the world," declares Tankian. "The U.N. has been neutra...September 23, 2004
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OZZY OSBOURNE Selects AUDIO ONE For Recording Solutions For Home And Road
[Press Release] Audio One, Inc., the industry leader in advanced technology home and studio design and installation, today (Sept. 14) announced the completion of two key recording solutions for world-renowned rocker Ozzy Osbourne. The projects involved installation of a full professional grade recor...September 14, 2004
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Former Producer Slams TWISTED SISTER Over 'Stay Hungry' Re-Recording
Veteran hard rock producer Tom Werman has shot back at TWISTED SISTER over their comments regarding his collaboration with the group on the double-platinum "Stay Hungry" album. In a recent press release announcing the release of the re-recorded and expanded version of the classic 1984 album (under t...September 10, 2004
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New ZACK DE LA ROCHA Song To Appear On 'Fahrenheit 9/11'-Theme Album
New songs from former RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE frontman Zack de la Rocha and THE NIGHTWATCHMAN, an alter ego of Tom Morello, the former RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist, will be included on a "Fahrenheit 9/11"-theme compilation album being spearheaded by director Michael Moore, The New York Times...September 9, 2004
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H.I.M. Sign With SIRE RECORDS
Following several months of negotiations, Finnish goth-metallers H.I.M. have confirmed that they have signed an exclusive worldwide recording contract with Sire Records. The agreement covers four successive releases and an option for fifth, and includes not only Europe but also the U.S., Japan and A...September 9, 2004
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OTEP Singer Calls GEORGE BUSH An 'Asshole', Says 'Fahrenheit 9/11' Is 'Fantastic'
In a recent interview with KNAC.com, OTEP frontwoman/namesake Otep spoke about the group's involvement with the Rock the Vote movement and their views on the upcoming presidential election. Several excerpts from the interview follow: KNAC.com: How do you feel about certain artists such as Linda Rons...September 8, 2004
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