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EXODUS Guitarist On New Album: 'It's Brutal, Super-Heavy, Flawless'
Josh Niva of Anchorage Daily News spoke to EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt about the band's upcoming "Tempo Of The Damned" album ahead of the group's July 31 performance at Chilkoot Charlie's in Anchorage, Alaska. "I tend to not get nervous. Maybe it's because I have such a tremendous ego," Holt said, la...July 25, 2003
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DEMON DRIVE Split Up
After five studio albums and eight active years in the music business, German melodic rockers DEMON DRIVE (formerly known as CASANOVA) have officially split up. While singer Michael Voss is currently concentrating on his bands SILVER and BISS, Jochen Mayer (bass),Frank Kraus (drums) and Thorsten Ko...July 21, 2003
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Former LETHAL Frontman Seeks Musicians
Former LETHAL vocalist Tom Mallicoat is looking for established, experienced musicians to form a new band with and collaborate in writing songs, recording, and touring. Tom does not wish to relive the past, but move forward into the present with open-minded, easy going musicians who like being aroun...July 19, 2003
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HEADPLATE Part Ways With Bassist, Announce Replacement
Gothenburg, Sweden-based metallers HEADPLATE have parted ways with bassist Håkan Skoger (PASSENGER). Håkan "has felt for some time that he doesn't have the same interest in playing that he used to, and since he wants the best for the band he has decided to let someone who has the drive and energy th...July 17, 2003
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METALLICA Overcome Technical Difficulties To Set New Metal Standards At Toronto Gig
Ben Rayner of Toronto Star reports that METALLICA seemed desperate to drive fans away at the end of the '90s with several years of BOB SEGER covers, dire symphonic records and anti-Napster crusades. Perhaps it was a little insurance on the band's part — and a bid for relevance with nu-metal kids who...July 7, 2003
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Guitarist Offers Update From The Road
In his latest update from the road, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD guitarist Jed Simon sheds a little light on the hazards of being on the road, some great new & vintage music to listen to, the virtues of dual rectifiers, and pointy guitars: "SYL has been writing and compiling video footage lately... excep...July 3, 2003
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FUELED II FIRE Complete Work On EP
FUELED II FIRE, the new band featuring former PISSING RAZORS members Cesar Soto (guitar),Joe Rodriguez (vocals) and Mat Lynch (guitar),have completed work on their first EP, entitled "Empires of Truth and Hatred". It was engineered and recorded earlier this month by Mike Major (AT THE DRIVE-IN, SP...June 27, 2003
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX Talks About His Cars
Mark Phelan of Detroit Free Press recently caught up with MÖTLEY CRÜE's Nikki Sixx and spoke to him about his collection of cars. Sixx's Vehicles: 1957 Chevy Bel Air, Porsche 996, Chevrolet Suburban, Ford Excursion, customized Harley-Davidson Question: When did you get your 1957 Chevy? Nikki: "About...June 26, 2003
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BODY COUNT: Back From The Dead
BODY COUNT, the rock group led by rapper and actor Ice-T, have reunited and are set to kick off their "Kill 'Em All" tour on July 8 in Ventura, California. The band, who were the focus of national media attention with their controversial song "Cop Killer" (which was included on the group's self-titl...June 25, 2003
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Former SKID ROW Singer Looking For New Band
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has posted the following message to his official web site: "Recording for the new CD is going great! We have a couple of songs on CD now & it is sounding awesome. I am playing with different players in the recording process & I am starting to solidify...June 5, 2003
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SKID ROW To Release 'Thickskin' In July
SKID ROW have set a July 22 release date through Skid Row Records for their new album, "Thickskin". " 'Thickskin' has been two years in the making. We're very excited about this, especially since it's the first SKID ROW record for [singer] Johnny [Solinger] and [drummer] Phil [Varone]," said bassist...June 2, 2003
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SLIPKNOT Bassist Arrested On Drug Charges
SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray was arrested on charges of possession of marijuana, possession of cocaine, possession of drug paraphernalia and a red light violation Sunday afternoon (June 1) following a traffic crash, according to the Des Moines Register. Des Moines police officer Larry Van Ginkel said...June 2, 2003
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PUDDLE OF MUDD Honored For 'Song Of The Year' At ASCAP AWARDS
PUDDLE OF MUDD's "Blurry" won "Song of the Year" kudos Tuesday at the 20th annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards in Beverly Hills, California. INCUBUS' "Drive", LINKIN PARK's "In the End", STAIND's "It's Been Awhile" and JIMMY EAT WORLD's "The Middle" were among the other tunes honored by the performing-rig...May 22, 2003
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'OVERKILL Were All About Money': Former Guitarist GUSTAFSON
Ex-OVERKILL guitarist Bobby Gustafson, who is currently living in Florida and playing in a new death/thrash metal group called RESPONSE NEGATIVE, recently gave a lengthy interview to Metal-Rules.com in which he explained his side of the circumstances that led to his departure from OVERKILL and offer...May 11, 2003
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DEEP PURPLE Bassist Checks In With Latest Update
DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover has posted the following update to his official web site, www.rogerglover.com: "The next [DEEP PURPLE] tour is on the horizon. "In the meantime, the spell at home has been great: enjoying being with my wife and family and doing all the good things — going to plays, m...May 11, 2003
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