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BEYOND THE EMBRACE Vocalist: IRON MAIDEN's Genius Is Its Musicianship
Sean Mccarthy of the Standard-Times reports that BEYOND THE EMBRACE vocalist Shawn Gallagher is understandably psyched by the new IRON MAIDEN CD, "Dance of Death", which will be released tomorrow (September 9). "[When I first heard IRON MAIDEN at the age of 15], I was listening to mainstream rock li...September 8, 2003
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GUNS N' ROSES: 'Chinese Democracy' To Surface In Early 2004?
GUNS N' ROSES bassist Tommy Stinson told the Boston Phoenix that after next weekend's gig in the town's Middle East venue — the final date of his solo tour — he will rejoin Axl Rose and company for what he says is the last bit of work on the group's long-awaited new album, "Chinese Democracy". ...September 7, 2003
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2003 BOSTON MUSIC AWARDS Photos Posted Online
AEROSMITH and GODSMACK were among the artists on hand for the 2003 Boston Music Awards on Thursday (September 4) at The Wang Center in Boston, Massachusetts. Check out pictures from Wire Image. ...September 7, 2003
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GODSMACK Honored As 'Outstanding Rock/Pop Band' At BOSTON MUSIC AWARDS
GODSMACK took home the "Outstanding Rock/Pop Band" honor at the 16th annual Boston Music Awards, held Thursday (September 4) in the city. SCISSORFIGHT, meanwhile, won for "Best Hard Rock Band". "We didn't know when our award was going to be announced, and we were just walking through the front door...September 6, 2003
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Victim's Mother: GREAT WHITE Should Be Dancing Around In A Jail Cell, Not On Stage
Dave Wedge of The Boston Herald reports that "GREAT WHITE will be paid thousands to headline a 'benefit' gig at a Weymouth nightclub later this month, enraging families of victims killed in the deadly inferno at The Station. " 'Why are they out singing and dancing when my son is dead?' railed Carol...September 4, 2003
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SLAPSHOT: New CD To Be Released In September
SLAPSHOT's long-awaited new album, "Digital Warfare", will be released in Europe on September 15 through I Scream Records. U.S. fans will be able to get the record through I Scream's American licensing partner Bridge 9 Records. SLAPSHOT's Oi side project STARS & STRIPES have also completed work...August 31, 2003
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GENE SIMMONS Celebrates 54th Birthday
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons celebrated his 54th birthday on stage Monday (August 25) during the band's performance with AEROSMITH in Boston, Massachusetts. Check out the pictures here. ...August 28, 2003
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MARILYN MANSON To Embark On Headlining Tour
MARILYN MANSON will embark on a headlining U.S. tour starting October 10 in Los Angeles. The 15-date run, which will include a mix of theaters and auditoriums, is scheduled to conclude on November 1 in New Orleans. MARILYN MANSON will be touring in support of his latest release, "The Golden Age of t...August 27, 2003
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Review: AEROSMITH's Power Leaves KISS Behind
Steve Morse of The Boston Globe reports that KISS had the gimmicky, arena-style pyrotechnics, but AEROSMITH had the true heat at this entertaining matchup of so-called rock superpowers Monday night (August 25) at the Tweeter Center. "As KISS singer Paul Stanley told the sold-out crowd, 'We got two m...August 26, 2003
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MELIAH RAGE Reform, Complete Work On New CD
The Boston-based metal band MELIAH RAGE have reformed and recorded a brand new studio album titled "Barely Human". It is scheduled for release in early 2004 on Screaming Ferret Wreckords. The official release date is forthcoming. Guitarist Anthony Nichols, guitarist Jim Koury and bass guitarist Jess...August 25, 2003
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DAYS OF THE NEW Frontman Lines Up Solo Dates
DAYS OF THE NEW frontman Travis Meeks has lined up a host of solo gigs during the fall. All shows will feature Meeks performing solo in an acoustic setting. Tentative dates so far are as follows: Sep. 13 - Birmingham, AL @ TBA Sep. 20 - Rockford, IL @ TBA Sep. 24 - Flint, MI ...August 24, 2003
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Former MORBID ANGEL Singer Bounces Back With LISA THE WOLF
LISA THE WOLF, the Florida-based band featuring Mike Browning (ex-MORBID ANGEL, NOCTURNUS, ACHERON) on drums/vocals, have completed a two-song demo with engineer/producer Erik Rutan (MORBID ANGEL, HATE ETERNAL) at Erik's Mana Recording in Tampa. The two cuts — "From The Graves" and "I Am The Wolf" —...August 22, 2003
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SEX PISTOLS Kick Off North American Tour: Photos Available
SEX PISTOLS kicked off their North American tour Wednesday night (August 20) at FleetBoston Pavilion in Boston, Massachusetts. Check put pictures from Wire Image. The band's original line-up — John Lydon (a.k.a. Johnny Rotten, vocals),Steve Jones (guitar),Paul Cook (drums) and Glen Matlock (bass)...August 21, 2003
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Boston Globe: MARILYN MANSON Is Just Another Face In The Crowd
It's not often Marilyn Manson goes to a club and gets ignored. But that's more or less what happened Friday (August 15) when the ghoulish goth rocker showed up at ManRay in Boston after his Ozzfest performance at the Tweeter Center, according to the Boston Globe. Manson and his band arrived at the C...August 19, 2003
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GREAT WHITE Unlikely To Be Indicted Over Rhode Island Concert Tragedy
Six months after the deadly West Warwick nightclub fire, state prosecutors are completing their investigation, according to a report published Sunday. Prosecutors are expected to seek involuntary manslaughter indictments against the nightclub's owners and a rock band's tour manager, the Boston Globe...August 18, 2003
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