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DEEP PURPLE Bassist's Mother Dies
DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover has issued the following update: "My sad news; my mother, Brenda Glover, passed away on the 10th June, 2008. She was 86 and spent two and a half years fighting cancer. My life has been put on hold for the last three months as my sister Christine and I have ...June 11, 2008
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Interviewed At Germany's ROCK AM RING Festival; Video Available
Welsh metalelrs BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE were interviewed at the Rock am Ring festival in Nrburgring, Germany over the weekend, where guitarist/vocalist Matt Tuck and guitarist Michael Paget talked about the "surreal" and "not very intimate" environment performing before 60,000 people at the festival...June 9, 2008
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GIRLSCHOOL: New Dates Announced
Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL has scheduled the following dates: Jul. 26 - Benatska Nok Open Air - Mala Skala, Czech Republic Sep. 04 - 100 Club - London, England (album release party) Oct. 18 - Lantaarn - Helendoorn, Holland Oct. 19 - Metal Female Voices Festival - Wieze, Bel...June 9, 2008
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MORTIFICATION To Release New Album In 2009, 20th-Anniversary CD In 2010
Steve Rowe of the Australian Christian metallers MORTIFICATION has issued the following update: "Welcome to the Rowe Productions and MORTIFICATION June update. This is a very different update to usual, just seeing if some supporters out there who have had their lives affected in a good way by this m...June 6, 2008
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INTO ETERNITY To Complete Mixing New Album This Week
According to founding guitarist/principal songwriter Tim Roth of Canadian extreme progressive metallers INTO ETERNITY, the band should be done mixing its new CD, "The Incurable Tragedy", "by the end of the week." Roth added, "The album is sounding really cool and we can't wait to release the record...June 6, 2008
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TRIUMPH's RIK EMMETT: 'If We Don't End Up Killing Each Other,' We Will Tour In 2009
Joe Matera of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with Rik Emmett (guitar and vocals) of the reunited classic lineup of TRIUMPH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Over the years there has been a lot of bickering between you and the other two TRIUMPH guys...June 5, 2008
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OZZY OSBOURNE Wins Libel Damages
Metro.co.uk reports that Ozzy Osbourne today accepted substantial undisclosed libel damages and an apology over a newspaper claim that he threw the Brit Awards (the British equivalent of the Grammy Awards) into chaos after he suffered a health scare. The 59-year-old BLACK SABBATH frontman was not at...June 5, 2008
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Former CANCER Frontman Schedules LIQUID GRAVEYARD Live Debut
LIQUID GRAVEYARD, the new band featuring former CANCER frontman John Walker, will make its live debut this Saturday, June 7 at Barracudas in Madrid, Spain. Also scheduled to appear are SPIRITUAL INTERVENTION and TEARS OF MARTYR. Joining John Walker in LIQUID GRAVEYARD's current lineup are Raquel Wal...June 4, 2008
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GREAT WHITE To Perform At 'Rock Out For Ovarian Cancer' Benefit
'80s rock band GREAT WHITE will performing on June 7, 2008 at Romer's Catering and Entertainment Facility in Celina as part of a fundraiser for ovarian cancer. The event, dubbed "Rock Out for Ovarian Cancer", is being held to raise money for ovarian cancer research and awareness. Net proceeds from t...June 3, 2008
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SHADOWS FALL Drummer's BURNING HUMAN Schedules Albany Show
BURNING HUMAN, the resurrected death metal band featuring SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner, will perform at Valentine's (17 New Scotland Ave.) in Albany, New York on Saturday, July 19. Also scheduled to appear are THE FINAL SLEEP, CRIMSON MASK and RUINATION. BURNING HUMAN last year posted another...June 1, 2008
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LAAZ ROCKIT: Signed Copies Of New Album To Be Made Available Next Week
Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area metallers LAAZ ROCKIT will release their new album, "Left for Dead", on July 25 via Germany's Massacre Records. A limited-edition signed version of the CD, which was produced by former LAAZ ROCKIT member Scott Sargeant (who also makes a guest appearance) and Juan U...May 31, 2008
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LAAZ ROCKIT: New Album Track Listing Revealed
Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area metallers LAAZ ROCKIT have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Left for Dead", due on July 25 via Germany's Massacre Records. It is as follows: 01. Brain Wash 02. Delirium Void 03. Erased 04. My Euphoria 05. Ghost In The Mirror 06. Turmoil 07. Liar 08...May 30, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE To Perform With Former Keyboardist JON LORD At SUNFLOWER JAM
DEEP PURPLE will be joined by the group's former keyboardist Jon Lord during its appearance at the Sunflower Jam 2008 on Thursday, September 25 at the Porchester Halls, London, England. This will mark the first time that Lord has performed with the band in several years. The Sunflower Jam is an even...May 29, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE Bassist Featured On Charity Single
According to a posting on the Deep Purple Appreciation Society web site, DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover is one of the featured stars on a new download-only charity single. Roger plays bass on "Lucy's Song", written and produced by David Domminney of Rogue Studios in London. The eclectic list of gu...May 29, 2008
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LAAZ ROCKIT Signs With MASSACRE RECORDS
Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area metallers LAAZ ROCKIT have inked a deal with Germany's Massacre Records. The group's new album, "Left for Dead", will be released on July 25. Two songs from the CD "Brain Wash" and "Liar" are available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. "Left for Dead" was r...May 28, 2008
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