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FORCE OF EVIL Set European Release Date For 'Black Empire'
FORCE OF EVIL, the new Danish band featuring guitarist Michael Denner (ex-MERCYFUL FATE),guitarist Hank Shermann (MERCYFUL FATE),bassist Hal Patino (KING DIAMOND),drummer Bjarne Holm (MERCYFUL FATE),and vocalist Martin Steene (ex-IRONFIRE),have set a March 21 European release date (March 29 in...February 24, 2005
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MEGADETH: Australian Tour Dates Announced
MEGADETH have announced the dates for their Australian tour, set to take place in mid-April. Prior to the Australian trek, the band will be hitting Japan for a handful of shows. The group's schedule is shaping up as follows: Apr. 02 – Tokyo, JPN @ Kosei Nenkin Hall Apr. 03 - Kawasaki, JPN @ Club ...February 23, 2005
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MEGADETH And DIAMOND HEAD Perform In Belgium: Photos Available
A bunch of high-quality photos of MEGADETH and DIAMOND HEAD, taken during the two band's joint appearance in Anvers, Belgium on February 10, have been posted online at Noise-Web.com. MEGADETH's next live appearance is scheduled to take place on Wednesday (Feb. 23) in Barcelona, Spain. ...February 22, 2005
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DIAMOND HEAD: New Album Details Revealed
NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends DIAMOND HEAD have made their new album, "All Will Be Revealed", available for order online via their official web site. "All Will Be Revealed" was produced by Brian Tatler and Karl Wilcox and is available in a limited tour edition. The track listing i...February 21, 2005
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IGGY POP To Release 'Live San Fran 1981' On DVD
Music Video Distributors and Target Video have announced the home viewing release of "Iggy Pop – Live San Fran 1981" for worldwide distribution on DVD. This is the Godfather of punk, dressed in drag, in an exceptionally energetic performance for a crazed-crowd in San Francisco. Over the 30-plus year...February 20, 2005
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K2: Former EUROPE Guitarist's EUROVISION Performance To Be Webcast
K2, the new band led by former EUROPE guitarist Kee Marcello, has collaborated with Canadian singer Alannah Myles (of "Black Velvet" fame) on a song called "We Got It All", which is scheduled to compete in the Swedish leg of the Eurovision Song Contest. "We Got It All" was written by Kee, Zal and Mi...February 19, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE Apologizes For Missing Benefit Concert
Ozzy Osbourne has issued an apology for missing Friday night's (February 18) Music for Relief: Rebuilding South Asia concert at Arrowhead Pond in Anaheim, California, due to a family emergency. Osbourne was supposed to join Los Angeles' all-star rockers CAMP FREDDY (featuring Dave Navarro and Matt S...February 19, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD: VH1 Program Focusing On Making Of 'Pyromania' To Air This Weekend
VH1 Classic's "Ultimate Albums: Def Leppard "Pyromania" is scheduled to premiere Saturday, February 19 at 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. The half-hour program will delve into the making of "Pyromania", from how it changed the landscape of music in the '80s to how it put DEF LEPPARD on the map. DEF LEPPARD'...February 18, 2005
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CORNERSTONE: If You Are Not Into Metal, You Are Not My Friend
CORNERSTONE, the project featuring ROYAL HUNT bassist Steen Mogensen and ex-RAINBOW/current YNGWIE MALMSTEEN vocalist Doogie White, have posted the following message on their official web site: "[The European] tour is done. Now comes the task of sifting through the recordings to find the ones that a...February 18, 2005
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LORD BELIAL To Headline Finland's JALOMETALLI Festival
According to a posting on their official web site, Sweden's LORD BELIAL have been confirmed as the headliners of the fourth annual Jalometalli Festival, set to be held August 19-20 in Oulu, Finland. The complete list of artists currently confirmed to appear at the festival is as follows: ATAKHAMA BR...February 18, 2005
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DAVE MUSTAINE Says He Will Continue Playing With Current MEGADETH Lineup
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I am so sorry I have taken so long to get back to you since my last post but I have been busy keeping an eye on things out here, meeting all of the lovely fans, ...February 16, 2005
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GRIFFIN: New Album Samples Available For Download
Norwegian metallers GRIFFIN have set "Lifeforce" as the title of their fourth full-length album, tentatively due this spring/summer via FaceFront Records. The follow-up to last year's "No Holds Barred" was recorded at Godt Selskap studios in Trondheim, Norway and was mixed by Andy LaRoque (KING DIAM...February 16, 2005
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'Extreme Metal II' Guide To Thrash/Black/Death Metal Due In April
A new book, "Extreme Metal II", is due for global publication in April 2005 by Omnibus Press. The author is Joel McIver, whose best-selling 2004 opus, "Justice For All: The Truth About Metallica", was the first book to express in depth the disappointment that thousands of metal fans feel about the b...February 15, 2005
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GOTTHARD Confirmed For Italy's TRADATE IRON FEST
Veteran Swiss hard rockers GOTTHARD have been confirmed for the Tradate Iron Fest, a five-day event set to take place June 1-5 at Campo Sportivo in Tradate (VA),Italy. The billing for the festival is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): BRAINSTORM DESTRUCTION EUROSMITH (AEROSMITH tribute)...February 15, 2005
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DIAMOND HEAD: New Album Available For Purchase Online
NWOBHM legends DIAMOND HEAD have posted the following message on their official web site: "We are aware that some people have experienced difficulties in obtaining the new album at the gigs. To overcome this, we have obtained 200 copies of the tour edition of the CD. This is the same as the CD being...February 14, 2005
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