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RAGE Parts Ways With Drummer MIKE TERRANA

German power metallers RAGE have parted ways with drummer Mike Terrana. Commented vocalist/bassist Peter "Peavy" Wagner and guitarist Victor Smolski: "From now on, we won't continue our collaboration with Mike because of personal and musical differences that have been existing for a while now and be...

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KAMELOT: 'One Cold Winter's Night' Enters Swedish Chart At No. 8

KAMELOT's first-ever DVD, entitled "One Cold Winter's Night", has entered the Swedish Music Video chart at position No. 8. Due to "production issues," the North American release date for "One Cold Winter's Night" was moved from October 24 to December 4. A trailer for the DVD is available at the band...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: Photos From 'Operation: Mindcrime II' Tour Finale Posted Online

ZRock has posted photos of QUEENSRŸCHE's "Operation: Mindcrime II" tour finale at the House of Blues in Anaheim, CA on December 2. Showcasing the 1988 masterpiece "Operation: Mindcrime" and the 2006 sequel "Operation: Mindcrime II" in their entirety, Geoff Tate and company took fans on a three-hour...

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VELVET REVOLVER Frontman Discusses Plans For SOFTDRIVE Label

According to Billboard.com, VELVET REVOLVER/ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS frontman Scott Weiland will release the debut album from the Los Angeles rock band THE ACTUAL, "In Stitches", early next year via his Softdrive Records label (originally launched in 2003). Also signed to Softdrive is country singer/s...

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EXMORTEM: Another New Song Posted Online

A pre-production/rehearsal recording of another new EXMORTEM song, entitled "Salvation", has been posted online at the Danish metal band's MySpace page. According to the group, "this is a fast one to show you the diversity in the new material. Still just a pre-production thingy made in the rehearsal...

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CRUICIFIED BARBARA, ZAN CLAN Confirmed For DAVE LEPARD Tribute Concert

CRUICIFIED BARBARA, ZAN CLAN, STARLET SUICIDE and PP7 GAFTZEB are among the bands that will take part in a tribute concert to late CRASHDIET frontman David Hellman (a.k.a. Dave Lepard) on January 21, 2007 in Stockholm, Sweden. All profits will be donated to a special Dave Lepard fund which will bene...

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SICK OF IT ALL To Support HATEBREED, AFI

After having worked hard the past 20 years to make SICK OF IT ALL one of the most influential artists in hardcore music, the band is not slowing down in the least with tons of exciting announcements to unveil! The group will be touring in support of its upcoming tribute album, "Our Impact Will Be .....

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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'Arizona Folks Love The Metal And There Ain't No Mistaking It'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "The show last night was incredible and the night before in Tucson as well. Arizona folks love the metal and there ain't no mistaking it. Albuquerque was incredible, kids chanting for us and singing along. And t...

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THE PROJECT HATE: Six Tunes Completed For New Album

THE PROJECT HATE, the Swedish band featuring Lord K. Philipson (GOD AMONG INSECTS, ex-LEUKEMIA),Jörgen Sandström (ex-ENTOMBED, GRAVE),bassist Michael Håkansson (ENGEL, ex-EVERGREY),guitarist Petter S. Freed (2 TON PREDATOR) and singer Jo Enckell (IGNORANCE BLISS),has posted the following message...

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ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET: In Mixing Mode

ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET, the new Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN vocalist Johan Lindstrand, entered Deadline studios on October 18 with engineer Valle Adzic to begin recording its new album, "Error in Evolution". The follow-up to the band's debut, "21st Century Killing Machine",...

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SCARS In Writing Mode

Brazilian thrashers SCARS are working on material for their new full-length album, tentatively due mid-2007. The upcoming CD will be the follow-up to the band's 2005 EP, "The Nether Hell", which featured a lyrical concept based on "The Divine Comedy" by Dante Alighieri (same book that SEPULTURA's "D...

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KAMELOT To Headline Norway's KARMØYGEDDON FESTIVAL

American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT have been confirmed as the Saturday headliner of Norway's Karmøygeddon Festival, set to take place May 4-5, 2007 in Haugesund. Also scheduled to appear are BREED, COMMUNIC, SCAR SYMMETRY and PICTURES OF PAIN. Due to "production issues," the North American...

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RABBIT Videos Featuring Original AC/DC Singer Posted Online

Several rare videos of RABBIT — the band original AC/DC singer Dave Evans joined after leaving AC/DC — have been posted online at YouTube.com. Dave Evans recently embarked on the U.S. "Back On The Firing Line Tour" in support of the recent U.S. release of his solo album, "Sinner", on Heart Attack Re...

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BLITZKRIEG, SINNER, POWER QUEST Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK INDOOR FESTIVAL

NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends BLITZKRIEG, Germany's SINNER and Anglo-Italian melodic power metal band POWER QUEST have been confirmed for the Bloodstock Indoor Festival, set to take place Saturday, September 1, 2007 at the Derby Assembly Rooms, Market Square, Derby, England. For m...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP Cancels Taipei, Taiwan Concert Due To 'Illness'

According to a posting on the Michael Schenker News and Tour Information web site, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP was forced to cancel last night's (Nov. 25) concert in Taipei, Taiwan at Liberty Square due to guitarist/mainman Michael Schenker's "illness." The show was the final date of the band's Asian tou...