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POISON Drummer Slams DEF LEPPARD Singer
POISON drummer Rikki Rockett has responded to DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott's assertion that bands like POISON and MÖTLEY CRÜE paid more attention to their image than their songwriting during the '80s as a way to cover up the fact that there was "no substance in their music." In a posting on his...July 15, 2008
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THERAPY? Announces Producer For New Album
Long-running Irish rock band THERAPY? has tapped Andy Gill to produce and mix the group's forthcoming 12th album, tentatively due in early 2009 via Demolition Records. Gill is a founding member and guitarist for the English rock group GANG OF FOUR, considered among the most influential post-punk ban...July 14, 2008
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BRET MICHAELS Vs. JOE ELLIOTT
POISON singer Bret Michaels has responded to DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott's assertion that bands like POISON and MÖTLEY CRÜE paid more attention to their image than their songwriting during the '80s as a way to cover up the fact that there was "no substance in their music." During the June 6 pre...July 14, 2008
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More Details Emerge About NORWAY ROCK FESTIVAL Deaths
Aftenposten.no reports that residents of the small community of Oltedal in western Norway were gathering to mourn the tragic deaths of a young local couple over the weekend. They apparently were asphyxiated in a bus while attending a rock music festival. Terje Brueland, age 32 and Anita Wathne, age...July 14, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN: Unofficial Biography 'The Voyage Of The Maiden' Coming Soon
The English-language version of the unauthorized IRON MAIDEN biography "The Voyage Of The Maiden" will be released through ARTS Publications. Originally published in Spanish, "The Voyage Of The Maiden" is described in a press release as "an unofficial look into one of the greatest heavy metal bands...July 14, 2008
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Interviewed On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show; Audio Available
MOTÖRHEAD mainman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister was IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guest earlier tonight (Friday, July 11) during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio show, aptly named "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". Listen to a replay of the program at BBC.co.uk. A short audio sample of a new M...July 11, 2008
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BENEDICTION To Release Split 7" Single With WOLFBRIGADE
Long-running UK extreme metallers BENEDICTION have issued the following update: "We will be teaming up with our mates WOLFBRIGADE to release a limited 7" EP in August/September. We will have two tracks each on it and they are all unreleased songs. This will be limited to 2,000 pieces worldwide. Also...July 10, 2008
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HAMMERFALL's 'Masterpieces' CD, 'Rebels With A Cause' DVD Land On German Chart
HAMMERFALL's "Masterpieces" CD — a collection of all the covers the band has recorded to date plus three previously unreleased versions of other artists' songs — has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 69. Meanwhile, HAMMERFALL's "Rebels With A Cause - Unruly, Unrestrained, Uninhi...July 10, 2008
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Former ANGELLIC RAGE Singer Murdered: Surveillance Video Released
Surveillance video has been released (see below) of the murder of Paul Stitt (a.k.a. Paul Vee),the former lead singer for the 1990s Denver, Colorado-based metal band ANGELLIC RAGE (MySpace page). Stitt was shot and killed in Las Vegas during a liquor store robbery Tuesday night (July 8),according...July 10, 2008
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TOKYO BLADE: More Tour Dates Announced
Reactivated NWOBHM legends TOKYO BLADE have scheduled the following tour dates: Aug. 23 - Leyendas Del Rock Festival - Muncia, Spain Nov. 15 - Keep it True Festival - Würzburg, Germany Nov. 14 - Clive Aid - London, England Nov. 16 - Mylos Complex - Xyloyrgeio, Thessaloniki, Greece Nov. 18 - The Unde...July 9, 2008
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MOTÖRHEAD: New Song Sample Available
A short audio sample of a new MOTÖRHEAD track is available for streaming on the web site of the band's record company, SPV Records. To listen to the song, go to this location and place your cursor over the MOTÖRHEAD logo. MOTÖRHEAD will release its new album, entitled "Motörizer", through SPV Record...July 9, 2008
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MOTÖRHEAD Earns German Gold For '25 & Alive - Boneshaker' DVD
The legendary rock and roll band MOTÖRHEAD was presented with a golden disc award by its label Steamhammer/SPV for German sales in excess of 25,000 copies of the band's 2001 DVD, "25 & Alive - Boneshaker". The award presentation took place on July 4 in Berlin at the Zitadelle, where MOTÖRHEAD pe...July 9, 2008
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MOONSPELL Explains Istanbul Cancellation
Vocalist Fernando Ribeiro of the Portuguese metal band MOONSPELL has issued the following update: "Dear Turkish fans: Some explanation is long due to all of you since we were forced to cancel our appearance at the Kalfest in Istanbul/Turkey, the past 6th of June. We have delayed an official statemen...July 8, 2008
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HIRAX: Photos, Video Footage From San Francisco's TIDAL WAVE FESTIVAL Available
Photos of California thrashers HIRAX's July 5, 2008 performance at the Tidal Wave Festival at the Jerry Garcia Amphitheater in San Francisco's McLaren Park can be found at this location. A short fan-filmed clip from the gig is available below. HIRAX has just released its new live DVD, "Thrash and De...July 8, 2008
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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer Brings Out Big Names For Rock Couture
Alice Cooper, Marilyn Manson, Billy Idol, Olympic gold-medalist snowboarder Shaun White, Seth Green, Neil Diamond, pro-BMXer Carey Hart, Mark McGrath, Billy Morrison (CAMP FREDDY),ALICE IN CHAINS, Appolonia Kotera (shopping for longtime friend Prince),Billy Duffy (THE CULT),Rikki Rockett (POISON)...July 7, 2008
