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ICED EARTH Parts Ways With Guitarist TIM MILLS

ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer has sent the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "I regret to inform you that Tim Mills [guitar] will not be able to continue working with the band. As you may know, Tim is the founder of Bare Knuckle Pickups and that is his main business. He's had recent employee p...

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HEAVEN AND HELL To Tour U.K. With LAMB OF GOD, ICED EARTH

BLABBERMOUTH.NET has learned that HEAVEN AND HELL — the band featuring BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi and bassist Geezer Butler, singer Ronnie James Dio, and drummer Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, DIO) — will tour the U.K. in November 2007 with support from none other than LAMB OF GOD and ICED EAR...

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OZZY And SHARON OSBOURNE Attend ELTON JOHN's Birthday Celebration

Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne were among the guests at Sir Elton John's 60th birthday celebration at a New York City cathedral Saturday night (March 24),according to SFGate.com. Check out pictures from Film Magic. John and husband David Furnish rented out the Gothic Cathedral of St. John the Divine for...

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IRON MAIDEN Bassist's Daughter LAUREN HARRIS: Live, Behind-The-Scenes Footage Available

Singer Lauren Harris, daughter of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris, has uploaded behind-the-scenes and live footage from her March 14, 2007 concert as the support act for for MAIDEN in Belgrade, Serbia. Watch the eight-minute clip at YouTube. As previously reported, Harris is currently supporting WI...

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GLENN HUGHES: Photos From CLASSICS IN ROCK Performance Posted Online

The web site of legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE) has been updated with the following update: "Glenn's performance at the Classics in Rock was nothing but sensational. In Rotterdam (Holland) almost 10,000 people whitnessed Glenn Hughes in a very fine form....

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IRON MAIDEN Bassist's Daughter To Support WITHIN TEMPTATION In Europe

Singer Lauren Harris, daughter of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris, will support WITHIN TEMPTATION on their upcoming European tour in March/April. The dates are as follows: Mar. 25 - La Riviera - Madrid, Spain Mar. 26 - Sala Apolo - Barcelona, Spain Mar. 27 - Transbordeur - Lyon, France Mar. 29 - Al...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY, QUIREBOYS, TALISMAN Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

DARK TRANQUILLITY, QUIREBOYS, TALISMAN, BLACK DEBBATH, HELLFUELED, BLUESTONE COMPANY, BLOODBOUND and GODA GRANNAR / GOOD NEIGHBOURS have been confirmed for the 2007 edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 6-9 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (i...

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'Get Thrashed' Thrash Metal Documentary: East Coast Premiere Announced

"Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, will have its East Coast premiere in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Sunday, April 1 at 6:00 p.m. as part of the Backseat Film Festival....

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ICED EARTH Completes Work On New Single; More Album Details Revealed

ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer has sent the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "I just wanted to give you an update of what's happening in ICED EARTH world. "We just finished mixing and mastering the [new] single, which will be titled 'Overture of the Wicked' and should be released in late May o...

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DEATHSTARS: Guitarist's Injury Forces Greek Concert Cancellations

Swedish industrial goth metal band DEATHSTARS has been forced to cancel its previously announced live dates in Greece this weekend (March 17-18) due to the injury of guitarist Cat Casino. Commented the group: "This time we unfortunately have bad news... Today Cat Casino had an accident and has been...

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DETRIMENTUM Renews Deal With GRINDETHIC RECORDS

Grindethic Records has announced the signing of U.K. extreme metallers DETRIMENTUM. The label had previously released the group's debut EP, "A Monument to Suffering", in 1999. Commented Tom from Grindethic: "After long discussions with the band, we are extremely proud to announce that the fantastic...

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Audio Interview With Ex-DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist JON LORD Posted Online

A six-part audio interview with former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord has been posted online at Deep-Purple.net. The interview was presented and produced by Charlotte Wilson for the "Upbeat" show on Radio New Zealand on December 22, 2006. The interview covers the following topics: Part One: Jon di...

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NON-DIVINE, THESSERA Confirmed For PROGPOWER EUROPE Festival

Holland's NON-DIVINE and Brazil's THESSERA have been confirmed for the ProgPower Europe 2007 festival, set to take place October 5-7 in Baarlo, Netherlands. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, October 5 (pre-party): THESSERA (Brazil) DGM (Italy) Saturday, October 6: NON-DIVINE (Ne...

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MEMORIZED DREAMS Completes Work On New Album

Norwegian progressive power metallers MEMORIZED DREAMS have finished mixing and mastering their sophomore album, "End of Innocence". The band is now searching for the right label to release it. The CD includes 10 songs, and features a guest appearance by Stine Mari Langstrand from LUMSK. The final t...

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'Get Thrashed' Thrash Metal Documentary: New Trailer Available

A new trailer for "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, has been posted online at this location (Windows Media). "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal" will receive its...