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LAST CRACK: MAGIC 7 To Play Wisconsin's ATWOOD SUMMERFEST
In the mid-to-late 1990s, former members of LAST CRACK created another stunning band called MAGIC 7, and achieved great success in the local market and rode a bit of the international fame of LAST CRACK abroad. Their original album, "Magic 7", including live tracks has been released on Rökker Record...July 16, 2005
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DEEP PURPLE: Behind-The-Scenes Photos Posted Online
DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover has uploaded a number of photos taken during the fist six months of 2005 — both on the road and in the studio. Check them out at RogerGlover.com. As previously reported, DEEP PURPLE recently inked a deal with Edel Records. The deal will reportedly cover the entire wo...July 14, 2005
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KREATOR: Asian Tour Dates Announced
Long-running German thrashers KREATOR have announced the details of their upcoming Asian tour. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 17-18 - Tokyo, JPN @ Club Citta Sep. 23 – Surabaya, IDN @ TBA Sep. 24 – Jakarta, IDN @ Ancol Beach Festival Sep. 25 - Kuala Lumpur, MYS @ The Backroom As previously rep...July 14, 2005
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SAMMY HAGAR's Son Sings National Anthem At RED BULL U.S. GRAND PRIX
According to the Santa Cruz Sentinel, Sammy Hagar's son, Aaron Hagar, did his best to sing the national anthem at The Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix this past weekend. MotoGP's return to the United States after an 11-year hiatus was not only the biggest race weekend ever at Mazda Raceway Laguna but one of...July 11, 2005
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN To Tour With KIRITO In August
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will do a tour of Japan with PIERROT lead vocalist Kirito. The two once shared the stage in 1999 when MEGADETH, PIERROT and MARILYN MANSON did a festival in Japan. The collaboration and unique chemistry between Marty and Kirito is eagerly anticipated by Marty...July 10, 2005
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NASUM: 'Scoop' Unofficial Promo Video Posted Online
Swedish grindcore merchants NASUM have uploaded a previously unreleased video for the track "Scoop", directed Mitch Harris of NAPALM DEATH, on their official web site. Check it out at this location. According to a posting on the site, "Mitch made this video from pictures he shot during the soundchec...July 10, 2005
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GAMMA RAY Schedule 'Majestic' Listening Session, Announce European/Japanese Tour Dates
German power metallers GAMMA RAY will hold a listening session for their new album, "Majestic", on July 11 at Headbangers Ballroom in Hamburg, Germany. The session will include a playback of the entire album and will start at 9:00 p.m. It is not presently clear if the band will be attending the even...July 8, 2005
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MY RUIN Announce New Rhythm Section, Plan New CD Release
MY RUIN, the Los Angeles-based band fronted by ex-TURA SATANA singer Tairrie B., will release their new album, "The Brutal Language", on September 27 via their own label imprint, Rovena Recordings. "We've been discussing the idea of our own label for a while now and we were made an offer we couldn't...July 6, 2005
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Former MSG Singer Slams 'Coward' Bassist REV JONES For 'Lying' About Altercation
Legendary guitarist Michael Schenker has posted on his web site the following letter from former MSG frontman Chris Logan: "Michael, "It's good to see you've finally come to see the truth about certain people around you. You know that I have been one of the people that has mentioned it to you multip...July 6, 2005
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HAMMERFALL Guitarist Checks In
HAMMERFALL guitarist Oscar Dronjak has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "First off, sorry for not updating the news in a while. As you probably know, we have been on tour quite a lot the past months, and that is one of the reasons for my tardiness. But if you live ...July 6, 2005
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ULI JON ROTH To Perform With SCORPIONS For First Time In 27 Years
The following message has been posted on legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth's (ex-SCORPIONS) official web site: "The American tour and Sky Academy have been put back until the beginning of 2006. Uli Jon Roth will first play some shows in Europe instead. "The first of these is going to be in Colmar, Fr...July 5, 2005
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GBH: New Studio Album, Live DVD In The Works
Punk legends GBH are currently working on material for a new album and have about three-quarters of the writing completed. GBH also plan to release a DVD of their set at the Sonic Mania Festival in Tokyo from last year. GBH's last full studio album was 2002's "Ha Ha" on Go Kart Records and their ...July 1, 2005
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN: 'I Am A Full-On Metal Fan At Heart'
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman recently gave an interview to his official web site regarding his recent and upcoming activities. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Q: First of all tell us about your live plans this summer. All we have on the site are the dates and a little about t...July 1, 2005
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TRIPP EISEN's Parents Are Saddened By Fact That Son Is Spending 40th Birthday In Jail
According to a posting on the Rock N Roll Experience web site, the parents of former STATIC-X guitarist Tripp Eisen attended the SCUM OF THE EARTH/SOCIETY ONE concert at the House of Rock in White Marsh, Maryland on June 29 (Tripp's brother, Berzerk Kirk, is the drummer for SOCIETY ONE). Stated Rock...June 30, 2005
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AEROSMITH, BUCKCHERRY Members To Back Rapper DMC At LIVE 8 Concert
According to CTV.ca, AEROSMITH drummer Joey Kramer and bassist Tom Hamilton, along with BUCKCHERRY frontman Josh Todd, are among the artists that will be joining DMC (part of the iconic rap group RUN-DMC) on stage at Live 8 Canada on Saturday. A veteran of Live Aid, the rapper said he is pleased he...June 30, 2005
