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MUDVAYNE: Why We Cancelled SMOKEOUT Appearance
MUDVAYNE have issued an official statement explaining their absence from this year's installment of the Smokeout Festival, which took place on Saturday, Nov. 23 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California. "The band wants to apologize to those who went to the Los Angeles Smokeout...November 26, 2002
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GUNS N' ROSES: 'Chinese Democracy' In Stores By June
GUNS N' ROSES' long-awaited new album, "Chinese Democracy" should be in stores by June, according to keyboardist Dizzy Reed. "There are just a few odds and ends left to do - a couple of finishing touches, a couple of vocals — and we need to mix it," he said. In the meantime, GN'R — long ...November 23, 2002
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DEATHRIDE Kick Off Showcase Gigs
California's DEATHRIDE, the new project featuring COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara, have kicked off a series of showcase gigs with a view towards signing a record deal and issuing a debut CD in early 2003. "Yesterday afternoon: November, 13th DEATHRIDE showcased at The Whisky a Go Go on Sunset Blvd....November 16, 2002
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TRICK ELZEN Shoots Straight From The Hip About EDSEL DOPE, ACEY SLADE, and MURDERDOLLS
DISCLAIMER: This is a parody of the Edsel Dope interview published here back on Nov. 4 and only to be taken half-seriously. The anonymous author of this parody claims no affiliation with STATIC-X, Tripp Eisen, DOPE, THE MURDERDOLLS, BON JOVI, or MARILYN MANSON. If brevity is the soul of wit, then th...November 13, 2002
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UPDATED: GUNS N' ROSES No-Show Sparks Riot
The long-awaited launch of GUNS N' ROSES' first North American tour in nine years, scheduled to take place last night (Nov. 7) at General Motors Place in Vancouver, British Columbia, was canceled after frontman Axl Rose failed to make it to the Canadian city in time for the gig. Following the announ...November 8, 2002
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EDSEL DOPE Shoots Straight From The Hip About JOEY JORDISON, MURDERDOLLS And Former Bandmates
When it comes to opinionated rock frontmen who speak their minds, few come close to DOPE's Edsel Dope. Exuding undeniable charisma and confidence that has often been mistaken for sheer arrogance, Dope has established a reputation for running a tight ship over the course of two well-received full-len...November 4, 2002
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HALFORD Drummer: I Never Said ROB Was Rejoining JUDAS PRIEST
HALFORD drummer Bobby Jarzombek has issued an official statement in an attempt to dispel some of the rumors surrounding frontman Rob Halford's possible return to JUDAS PRIEST. The following is Jarzombek's message to the HALFORD fans, originally posted on the group's official message board on Tuesday...October 25, 2002
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DESTROYED BY ANGER Part With Drummer, Seek Replacement
New York's DESTROYED BY ANGER, featuring SUFFOCATION manager Jason Fligman on vocals, have amicably parted ways with longtime drummer Tom Wilbur. The band will be holding auditions for a replacement immediately. Interested parties can contact the band at: [email protected] ...October 21, 2002
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L.A. GUNS Drop Off ALICE COOPER Tour, Launch Internal War Of Words
L.A. GUNS have dropped off their previously-announced European tour with ALICE COOPER and have made their internal squabbles public, with guitarist Tracii Guns being pitted against the rest of the band in an ugly war of words that is almost certain to result in an extended break from all recording a...October 19, 2002
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ACE FREHLEY Drops Off ROCKTOBERFEST
KISS guitarist Ace Frehley has dropped off the list of scheduled performers at Rocktoberfest, an all-day rock festival set to take place on Saturday, October 19th in Polk City, Florida. Although no official reason was given for Ace's cancellation, the festival's organizers are reportedly attributing...October 16, 2002
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Former CUT.LOVE.KILL. Bassist Auditions For KELLY OSBOURNE Touring Band
Chris Sprinkle, former vocalist/bassist of CUT.LOVE.KILL., recently auditioned for the bassist slot in Kelly Osbourne's touring band, which is scheduled to embark on an upcoming tour within the next few weeks. Here's his account: "I got a phone call a couple of weeks ago from an agent in L.A. in reg...October 8, 2002
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NINEDENINE Confirmed For 'BBC Radio One Live'
Alternative British rock/metal act NINEDENINE have been confirmed as part of this years BBC Radio One Live event, which takes place in Nottingham at the end of October. The band have been asked to appear at one of the fringe events and will perform at The Old Angel on Sunday, October 27th, on a bill...October 7, 2002
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Ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Singer Finalizes Track Listing For Solo CD
Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN frontman Jeff Scott Soto will issue his latest solo CD, entitled Prism, on November 11th in Europe on Frontiers Records and on December 4th 2002 on King Records in Japan. The full track listing for Prism is as follows: 01. Eyes Of Love 02. Heaven Knows 03. Don t Come Easy 04....October 1, 2002
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MURDERDOLLS Frontman Slams DOPE Singer Over Rip-Off Accusations
MURDERDOLLS singer Wednesday 13 (formerly of North Carolina horror-metal outfit FRANKENSTEIN DRAG QUEENS FROM PLANET 13) has slammed DOPE frontman Edsel Dope over the latter's claims that MURDERDOLLS stole DOPE's members and image and are capitalizing on the fruits of Dope's labor for their success....September 24, 2002
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TALISMAN To Record New CD In Italy
Legendary Swedish/American hard rock act TALISMAN, featuring former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN members Jeff Scott Soto (vocals) and Marcel Jacob (bass),will travel to Italy next week to begin recording their new studio album, due in early 2003 through Frontiers Records. While in Italy, TALISMAN will also be...September 2, 2002
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