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BORKNAGAR Cancel European Tour
BORKNAGAR have cancelled their European tour with FINNTROLL, SUSPERIA, SUIDAKRA and WINDIR after they were unable to secure affordable transportation for the duration of the trek. "The Swedish bus company raised their prices 63% and we tried getting new busses from about all other bus companies in E...September 24, 2002
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MEDICATION Recruit Ex-DOWNSET Drummer For European Tour
MEDICATION will reportedly be utilizing the services of ex-DOWNSET/DEADBOLT drummer Chris Hamilton on the group's upcoming European tour, which is rumored to include stint as the opening act the upcoming MOTÖRHEAD/ANTHRAX trek. Hamilton replaces Jason Loree, who performed at the band's recent U.S. d...September 21, 2002
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WILD DOGS Reform, Plan Fall Dates
Portland, Oregon's WILD DOGS are back on the active list and are planning their first series of live shows this fall. Presently consisting of Jeff Mark (guitars),Dann Kurth (bass),Tom Moller (drums) and Matthew McCourt (vocals),the group are scheduled to issue in December a 17-song CD entitled Be...September 18, 2002
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KELLY OSBOURNE Debuts At British #3 With 'Papa Don't Preach'
KELLY OSBOURNE's version of "Papa Don't Preach" (originally recorded by MADONNA) has entered the English singles chart at number three, according to Kelly's official web site. "It's a great start and we're certain it's only to get better as The Osbournes debuts on Channel 4 in the U.K. November 1. T...September 17, 2002
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DREAM THEATER Cancel English, French Dates
DREAM THEATER have been forced to cancel the October 19th Bradford, England and November 10th Montpelier, France shows "due to technical and traveling logistics," according to the band's official web site. There are no plans to reschedule the shows at this time. ...September 15, 2002
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MEDICATION In Talks To Tour Europe With MOTÖRHEAD
Los Angeles-based MEDICATION, who feature in their ranks former MACHINE HEAD/SOULFLY guitarist Logan Mader, ex-UGLY KID JOE/LIFE OF AGONY vocalist Whitfield Crane, ex-ADAYINTHELIFE guitarist Blunt, and ex-THE PIECE DOGS bassist Kyle Sanders, are said to be in talks to join the upcoming MOTÖRHEAD Eur...September 12, 2002
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DAVID LEE ROTH: I Was Ready To Kick SAMMY HAGAR's Ass
The following item comes to us courtesy of today's edition of the New York Post: David Lee Roth says he was ready to deliver a beat-down to his fellow fired VAN HALEN frontman Sammy Hagar after Hagar trashed him on PAGE SIX a while back. Hagar, who was co-headlining a tour with Roth at the ...September 8, 2002
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GRAVE DIGGER Commence Work On New CD, Publish Autobiography
German power metallers GRAVE DIGGER are currently finishing up pre-production for their forthcoming CD, which will be recorded between October and December at Principal Studios near Muenster, Germany. The Resetti Brothers and GRAVE DIGGER frontman Chris Boltendahl will assume the production duties d...September 3, 2002
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W.A.S.P. Drummer Launches THE HOWLIN' DOGS
W.A.S.P. drummer Stet Howland, now residing in Florida, has joined forces with bassist/vocalist Bryce Barnes (BLACKFOOT, EDWIN DARE),guitarist/vocalist Joe Monroe (ENGINE JOE),and guitarist/vocalist Steve Lutke (TOBASCO KAT) in a brand new group called THE HOWLIN' DOGS. Self-described as "Florida'...August 27, 2002
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ELVENKING Part Ways With Singer
Italian "pagan metal" act ELVENKING have parted ways with singer Damnagoras a little over a week prior to the band's scheduled appearance at Bloodstock 2002 festival in Derby, UK. "The decision was taken by mutual consent," according to a statement posted on the band's official web site. "ELVENKING...August 26, 2002
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JUDAS PRIEST Targeted By PETA Over "Hell Bent For Leather"
JUDAS PRIEST have become the latest targets of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA),according to EntertainmentIdaho.com. PETA fired off a letter to band members last week, asking that they change their 1978 album Hell Bent for Leather to Hell Bent for Pleather. "Actually, I'm a big JU...August 21, 2002
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ROB HALFORD: I Knew The BANG YOUR HEAD Show Was Going To Be A Debacle
In the September 2002 issue of Germany's Rock Hard magazine, former JUDAS PRIEST and current HALFORD frontman Rob Halford commented on his reportedly "lackluster" June 29th appearance at the Bang Your Head festival in Balingen, Germany, where the group apparently played a 50-minute co-headlining set...August 20, 2002
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SHARON OSBOURNE Nearly Dies After Colon Cancer Operation
OZZY OSBOURNE's wife/manager Sharon Osbourne nearly died early in July after her four-hour operation for colon cancer, according to The National Enquirer. "I had quite a scare after the operation," the 49-year-old revealed in an exclusive Enquirer interview. "I lost a lot of blood during the surgery...August 17, 2002
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CANDLEMASS Apologize For "Chaos" At WACKEN OPEN AIR
CANDLEMASS mainman Leif Edling has posted a message via the group's official web site regarding the changes in the groups' scheduled showtimes at this past weekend's Wacken Open Air festival which caused many of the Swedish doom quintet's fans to miss the band's performance at the event. "Due to fuc...August 8, 2002
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SILVERCHAIR's "Diorama" Debuts At German #12!
SILVERCHAIR's latest album, Diorama, has debuted at #12 in Germany this week making it the band's best-ever European chart result. This success in the world's second-biggest market for English speaking music has been achieved without any of the touring and promotional visits which have accompanied e...August 8, 2002