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PARADISE LOST Guitarist Says 'Media' Is To Blame For Band's Diminished Popularity In U.K.
Metal Temple magazine's Chris Downie recently conducted an interview with PARADISE LOST axeman Gregor Mackintosh. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Temple: Many longtime fans felt that the decision to move to major label EMI in 1998 was a bad one. Without wanting to start a debate on...November 10, 2005
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SEASON'S END, BLOODY MARY To Team Up For U.K. Tour
English female-fronted doom band SEASON'S END and Italian goth rockers BLOODY MARY begin their U.K. tour this Saturday (Nov. 12). Also appearing on the bill will be THE FACES OF SARAH. Confirmed dates are as follows: Nov. 12 - Ipswich, UK - Premier pool club (w/ FULL COLAPSE) Nov. 14 - Coventry, UK...November 10, 2005
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NOVEMBRE To Support MY DYING BRIDE In The U.K.
Italy's NOVEMBRE have been confirmed as the support act for MY DYING BRIDE on their two U.K. dates later this month. The details are as follows: Nov. 18 – London, UK @ Astoria Nov. 19 – Bradford, UK @ Rio's NOVEMBRE recently inked a deal with Peaceville Records. The band's fifth album, "Materia", is...November 8, 2005
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SHY, VON GROOVE Confirmed For U.K.'s Z ROCK 2006 Festival
DANTE FOX, DEMON, SHY and VON GROOVE have been confirmed for the Z Rock 2006 festival, set to take place Sunday, April 2, 2006 at Limelight Club in Crewe, England. The festival organizers are currently in negotiations with other acts and more confirmations will be announced soon. Tickets go on sale...November 7, 2005
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IN FLAMES Check In From U.K. Tour
Sweden's IN FLAMES have posted the following message on their official web site: "One week has past since we left for the tour with MOTÖRHEAD and our first real U.K. tour. "Things are working out really well as planned and we want to thank everyone for making us feel so welcome and for making the .....November 7, 2005
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EDGUY To Support DRAGONFORCE In The U.K.
German melodic metallers EDGUY have announced six U.K. dates as the opening act for DRAGONFORCE. The rest of the European tour EDGUY will headline, withDRAGONFORCE as support. In addition, they have confirmed SAVAGE CIRCUS (the new band featuring former BLIND GUARDIAN drummer Thomen Stauch and PERSU...November 7, 2005
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MEGADETH Drummer Says New EIDOLON Album Will Be Band's Last Record For Some Time
MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has issued the following update on the recording process for the new EIDOLON album: "At this time, we are in the process of getting the remaining tracks recorded for the EIDOLON record. Nils [K. Rue, vocals; also in PAGAN'S MIND] has just finished the vocal tracks 100%...November 4, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER Guitarist Explains VIKING SKULL's Removal From U.K. Tour
TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French has rejected a claim by the British rock band VIKING SKULL that they were "thrown off" the upcoming ALICE COOPER/TWISTED SISTER U.K. tour by members of TWISTED SISTER after Dee Snider and Co. "decided that they had to play the same length of time as ALICE COOP...November 3, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH To Be Inducted Into U.K. MUSIC HALL OF FAME
Legendary heavy metal pioneers BLACK SABBATH will be inducted into the U.K. Music Hall of Fame later this month. SABBATH will be honoured alongside BOB DYLAN, PINK FLOYD, JIMI HENDRIX, NEW ORDER, THE WHO and THE KINKS. The late DJ John Peel will become an honorary member, reports The Sun. SABBATH fr...November 3, 2005
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THE DARKNESS Announce U.K. Arena Tour
British rockers THE DARKNESS have announced a U.K. arena tour in support of their upcoming CD, "One Way Ticket To Hell...And Back". The last time the band performed live was during their winter arena tour of 2004. In typical DARKNESS fashion, the tour saw them raising hell with some flaming incredib...November 2, 2005
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THE AXIS OF PERDITION Postpone U.K. Tour
British noise black metallers THE AXIS OF PERDITION have been forced to postpone their previously announced U.K. tour "because of intractable work commitments," according to a statement released by the band. Formed in 2001 as a duo by Brooke Johnson and Michael Blenkarn, THE AXIS OF PERDITION's seco...November 2, 2005
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LINKIN PARK Frontman Involved In Three Side Projects
LINKIN PARK frontman Chester Bennington recently spoke to MTV.com about his outside efforts, SNOW WHITE TAN and JULIEN-K, both with ORGY guitarists Ryan Shuck and Amir Derakh, as well as cover band BUCKET OF WEENIES, whose Hollywood debut was October 25 at the Avalon. Bennington sings for SNOW WHITE...November 1, 2005
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SCORPIONS To Kick Off Middle Eastern Tour Next Week
Gulf-Times.com is reporting that the organizers of the SCORPIONS' "Peace For All 2005" five-city Middle Eastern tour, which kicks off in Doha's InterContinental Hotel on November 10, are going all out to ensure a huge turnout at the sea-side venue of the live concert. A lucky draw for a newly-launch...November 1, 2005
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DISSECTION To Play Two Exclusive Shows Based On Classic Albums
Reactivated Swedish death metallers DISSECTION will play two exclusive headlining concerts focusing solely on the old songs. The first show is scheduled for December 30 at Kolingsborg (The Shrine) in Stockholm, Sweden (with special guests BEHEMOTH),while the second one will take place on January 28...October 31, 2005
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GARY MOORE To Open For B.B. KING On U.K. Tour
Greg Prato of Billboard.com is reporting that Irish guitarist Gary Moore will open for blues guitar legend B.B. King at a series of shows early next year that are being billed as "B.B.'s Farewell U.K. Tour." King and Moore first crossed paths in the early '90s, while Moore was working on a solo ...October 28, 2005
