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GREAT WHITE Singer: We Will Never Play Rhode Island Again
In a recent interview with Newsday.com, GREAT WHITE frontman Jack Russell revealed that the band have no plans of ever returning to perform in Rhode Island — the site of the Feb. 20, 2003 nightclub fire which resulted in the deaths of 100 people. "I don't think I'd ever want to play there ...May 10, 2005
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REALITY ENTERTAINMENT Launches Worldwide Digital Release Contest
Reality Entertainment, formerly CMC International, the same company who brought you JUDAS PRIEST, IRON MAIDEN, MARCY PLAYGROUND and many more great artists, is looking for the next big thing, the hottest unsigned group or artist who's ready to be heard and seen by the world. Reality will roll out a...May 9, 2005
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ROTTING CHRIST Respond To MEGADETH Mainman's Threats Of Greek Concert Cancellation
Frontman Sakis Tolis of the Greek black metal act ROTTING CHRIST has issued the following statement — exclusively via Metal Temple magazine — concerning the issue that has arisen due to Dave Mustaine's (MEGADETH frontman) comments (see previous BLABBERMOUTH.NET stories: Story#1, Story#2) regarding t...May 8, 2005
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Michigan Man Has $9,000 Collection Of Guitar Picks
Joe Guy Collier of the Detroit Free Press has issued the following report: Phil Gajewski spreads out a trio of three-ring binders filled with guitar picks on the dining room table of his Ferndale home. To the casual observer, these guitar picks are just little pieces of plastic with names stamped on...May 6, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN, THE DARKNESS Members Comment On Resurgence Of Rock Fashion
Eric R. Danton of The Hartford Courant has issued the following report: Consider the rock T-shirt. It's not just a piece of clothing; it's a cultural totem, a tangible memento of personal taste. At least, it was. Once the province of concert merchandise booths, wearing a rock shirt meant that you or...May 6, 2005
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Bassist TONY FRANKLIN: Florida In-Store Clinic Tour Announced
Bassist extraordinaire Tony Franklin (WHITESNAKE, THE FIRM, BLUE MURDER) has announced a three-date in-store clinic tour of Florida in mid-May. Franklin has shared the stage with some of the greatest names in rock history — Jimmy Page, David Gilmour, Eric Burdon, Paul Rodgers, Kate Bush, David Cover...May 5, 2005
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RUSH Guitarist ALEX LIFESON To Co-Headline Toronto's 8th Annual White Ribbon Concert
Angela Kozak of ChartAttack.com is reporting that RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson is among the confirmed participants at the 8th Annual White Ribbon Concert, to be held on Tuesday, June 7, 2005 at The Phoenix in Toronto. Also scheduled to appear are ALL SYSTEMS GO's lead vocalist and guitarist John Kast...May 4, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST 'In Concert' To Air On VH1 CLASSIC This Friday
JUDAS PRIEST will be the featured artists in this week's installment of "VH1 Classic In Concert", which airs on Friday, May 6 at 9:00 p.m. The hour-long program showcases live, full-concert performances from some of the greatest names in rock, pop and soul. Launched in May 2000, VH1 Classic is a 24-...May 4, 2005
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ECHOBRAIN Frontman Says Marketing Album As Featuring METALLICA Member Was A Mistake
In a recent interview with The Digital Noise Network, ECHOBRAIN vocalist/guitarist Dylan Donkin spoke about the recent decision to dissolve the band, and the positives and negatives of having ex-METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted in the group. Asked about the poor promotion and marketing for the band's...May 2, 2005
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PERRY FARRELL Talks About His New Project SATELLITE PARTY
Former JANE'S ADDICTION frontman Perry Farrell has spoken to MTV.com about his next project, SATELLITE PARTY. Described as "a hybrid of electronic, rock, experimental house and hip-hop", SATELLITE PARTY also features guitarist Nuno Bettencourt of EXTREME and seasoned world-music percussionist Gabrie...April 30, 2005
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DISSECTION To Perform As 'THE SOMBERLAIN' At STOCKHOLMROCK REVELATION II Festival
Reactivated Swedish death metallers DISSECTION will reportedly play under a fake name (THE SOMBERLAIN) on May 21 at the StockholmRock Revelation II festival at Kägelbanan in Stockholm, Sweden. Also scheduled to perform on the bill are INSISION and KAAMOS. For more information, visit www.stockholmroc...April 27, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST Warn Against Buying Fake 'Meet-And-Greet' Passes
JUDAS PRIEST Management Co-Ordinator Jayne Andrews has issued the following update via the group's web site: "We are being asked by many fans if they can 'buy passes to the meet-and-greets that will be held at the venues' during our U.S. tour. Please note we have not agreed to any general meet-and-g...April 26, 2005
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VINNIE PAUL Jams With BLACK LABEL SOCIETY In Front Of Hometown Crowd: Photos Available
According to a post at ZakkWylde.com, PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer "Vinnie Paul sat in with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY one more time over the weekend in Dallas, Texas. This was the first time Vinnie has been back behind the drums in front of his hometown crowd since the tragedy. The crowd went absolutely NUT...April 25, 2005
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MUDVAYNE Bassist Explains OZZFEST 'Mystery Band' Hoopla
Launch Radio Networks reports: When the lineup for this summer's Ozzfest was posted online last month, one main stage slot was left open for a "mystery band," with names like MEGADETH, ANTHRAX, SYSTEM OF A DOWN and DISTURBED all mentioned as possible candidates. That honor eventually went to MUDVAYN...April 20, 2005
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Enjoys Renewed Media Interest Following 'Unleash The Fury' Release
According to a post at Yngwie Malmsteen 100%, legendary Swedish hard rock guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN has been getting a lot of well-deserved attention recently with the release of his new album, "Unleash the Fury", via positive reviews and a renewed interest on the Internet as well as in print media...April 16, 2005
