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NINE INCH NAILS Mainman Is 'Pretty Aggravated' By 'Pretty Hate Machine' Reissue

MJI Interactive is reporting that NINE INCH NAILS mastermind Trent Reznor is "pretty aggravated" by the upcoming no-frills reissue of his band's seminal 1989 debut, "Pretty Hate Machine", because the Rykodisc label was unwilling to pony up the funds to produce a deluxe edition of the album. "I like...

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TRIVIUM To Record New Album In April/May

Orlando, Florida metal sensations TRIVIUM have posted the following message on their official web site: "We are on our way to Quebec this morning to prepare for tomorrow's sold-out opening show at the Theatre Capitole in Quebec City with CHILDREN OF BODOM and AMON AMARTH, in fact we think all of the...

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CODESEVEN Go On Indefinite Hiatus

North Carolina's CODESEVEN have issued the following statement: "CODESEVEN is celebrating its 10th anniversary! Literally weeks after the oldest members graduated high school in 1995 the band was formed and has never looked back. Well, not until recently anyway. Unfortunately with this milestone com...

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Former SPINESHANK Members Launch New Project

Former SPINESHANK members Tommy Decker (drums),Mike Sarkisyan (guitar) and Robert Garcia (bass) have joined forces with vocalist Brandon Espinoza (a.k.a. Brandonio Branderas) in an as-yet-unnamed new project. Decker recently posted the following update on the group's current activities via the offi...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER Talks About UFO, 'Heavy Hitters' Album

The Dio Message Board recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Michael Schenker (MSG, UFO, SCORPIONS). A few excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: The Dio Message Board: In 1982 I heard that you were [being considered as a possible] replacement [for] Randy Rhoads in O...

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SLIPKNOT: Memorial Service For CLOWN's Father To Be Held Today

SLIPKNOT have posted the following message on their official web site: "The memorial service for Michael John Crahan (percussionist Shawn 'Clown' Crahan's dad) will be held Friday (Oct. 28) in Des Moines. Some fans have been asking where they can send flowers. If you wish to do so, you can get in to...

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BLACK SABBATH: BILL WARD's 2005 Drum Kit Revealed

BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward's official web site has been updated with the following message: "We often get many requests here at BillWard.com asking what Bill plays. What snare drums, what cymbals, etc... Well, we finally have an answer to these requests online. [Here] is a thumbnail for a diagr...

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Police: DIMEBAG's Murder Was Not Motivated By PANTERA's Breakup

John Futty of The Columbus Dispatch has issued the following report: Bleeding from three bullet wounds and pinned beneath a gunman on the Alrosa Villa stage, John Brooks never saw or heard the shotgun blast that saved his life. Brooks was among seven people shot by Nathan Gale after Gale stormed the...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX: 'We're Loving What We're Doing'

Robert Morast of the Argus Leader recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. Several excerpts from the chat follow: Argus Leader: Are you sick of talking about the time you overdosed on heroin, and technically died, or do you wear it like a badge of pride? Nikki Sixx: "I re...

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Former WARRANT Frontman JANI LANE: New Song Posted Online

Former WARRANT frontman Jani Lane has posted a new song, entitled "Sinner's Road", at www.myspace.com/janilane. Commented Lane: "In regards to people asking if there's another version of 'Sinner's Road' ... kind of. There is a 'Jabberwocky' [solo project] DEMO that some people are illeagally selling...

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Lawyers In GREAT WHITE Nightclub Fire Civil Case Want To Preserve Foam

The Associated Press is reporting that lawyers in The Station nightclub fire civil case are asking a judge to preserve some of the flammable foam recovered from the scene of the 2003 GREAT WHITE concert blaze. They want to conduct their own tests on the foam and hope to identify which company manufa...

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AEROSMITH Might Play Full Albums On Tour

Launch Radio Networks reports: AEROSMITH is asking fans to help with something special on their upcoming tour. The band is thinking about doing two of their albums live at the shows, and they want to know which ones you'd prefer. Go to the fan club web site Aeroforceone.com and vote for your favorit...

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ANNIHILATOR: Video Of JEFF WATERS' MEGADETH 'Audition' Posted Online

A video of ANNIHILATOR guitarist Jeff Waters playing the solo to the MEGADETH track "Symphony of Destruction" has been posted online at this location. In the following posting on ANNIHILATOR's official web site, Waters describes the circumstances that led to him to make the video and talks in greate...

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KROKUS Frontman: 'We're Just Happy To Be Rocking And Making Ends Meet'

Music and photography site From Out of Nowhere recently conducted an exclusive interview with KROKUS frontman Marc Storace. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: From Out of Nowhere: The big question people have been asking is, "Where's Fernando [von Arb, ex-guitarist]?” Let's talk about his re...

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TED NUGENT Thinking About Run For Michigan Governor

Launch Radio Networks reports: Is Ted Nugent planning to hang up his guitar and get into politics? It looks like that's a good possibility, according to the New York Times. Nugent told the paper that he was "99 percent ready" to run for governor of his home state of Michigan next year, but he's deci...