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'Guitar Hero III' Rakes In $100 Million In First Week
The Pulse of Radio reports: Guitar Hero III grossed more than $100 million in its first seven days on sale in North America, according to Variety.com. Activision revealed the figures on Monday (November 5),making the music-based video game the second biggest title of the year after Halo 3, which ha...November 7, 2007
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PANTHEON I To Support MAYHEM In France
PANTHEON I, the Norwegian extreme metal band featuring vocalist/guitarist Andrè Kvebek (1349) and guitarist John Espen Sagstad (TROLLFEST, SARKOM),will support Norwegian black metallers MAYHEM on their French dates in December. The details are as follows: Dec. 15 - France - Rennes – Ubu Dec. 16 - F...November 7, 2007
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SOILWORK Frontman On Hockey, Lineup Changes And The City Of Pittsburgh
SOILWORK frontman Björn "Speed" Strid reveals in the November/December issue of Metal Maniacs that he once had aspirations to be a professional hockey player. He also discusses the band's latest album, "Sworn to a Great Divide", the after-effects of lineup changes on the long-running group, and the...November 7, 2007
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STORMZONE Confirmed For UK's Z ROCK 08 Festival
Irish band STORMZONE has been confirmed for the Z Rock 08 festival, set to take place April 20, 2008 at Maximes, Wigan, England. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BONFIRE VON GROOVE STORMZONE BURN Z Rock 08 tickets are currently on sale at a special early bird discounted rate of £40 (pl...November 5, 2007
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DISTURBED Frontman Selling California Home For $2.9 Million; Photos Available
According to the Los Angeles Times, DISTURBED frontman David Draiman has put his Northridge, California castle, with its turrets, gargoyles, dragons and griffins, on the market at close to $2.9 million. Draiman purchased the residence for $2.5 million in 2005. The six-bedroom, seven-bathroom home, a...November 5, 2007
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AFTER FOREVER Guitarist Issues Update On HDK Project
AFTER FOREVER guitarist Sander Gommans has issued the following update: "Many people have been asking about my HDK project, if had had the chance to finish it. Actually, during my 'burn-out' period and after that the touring, I haven't been able to totally finish it, and it just needs a few elements...November 5, 2007
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MERCENARY Singer Checks In From Recording Studio
Vocalist Mikkel Sandager of the Danish metallers MERCENARY has issued the following update: "Today is quite a big day for me as I finished the final clean parts and did all of my screaming parts for the next MERCENARY album. The album has a title but that's not official yet. "I think it is safe ...November 3, 2007
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NIKKI SIXX: 'Addicts Are The Most Witty, Clever People There Are'
Canada's Macleans.ca recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. An excerpt from the chat follows: Macleans.ca: You chose a racy title for a mainstream book. Sixx: Part of this is about me standing up and saying, "Read this book. I do not look pretty. This is as ugly as it ....November 2, 2007
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ALICE COOPER Talks About Upcoming UK Tour
The Sun recently conducted an interview with ALICE COOPER about a number of topics including his upcoming UK tour with MOTÖRHEAD and JOAN JETT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: The Sun: You're calling the new show Psychodrama. What can we expect? Alice: "It's a BIG production! My daughter,...November 1, 2007
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Former NEVERMORE/TESTAMENT Guitarist Issues THE ESSENESS PROJECT Debut
THE ESSENESS PROJECT, which features in its ranks acclaimed guitarist Steve Smyth (NEVERMORE, DRAGONLORD, TESTAMENT, VICIOUS RUMORS),will release its debut album on November 5 through Smyth's own Two Louder Music label. The CD was mixed by Kent Matcke (METALLICA, JOE SATRIANI, SAMMY HAGAR) at his P...November 1, 2007
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THE CULT Frontman: 'The Most Important Thing For Us Was To Be As Truthful As Possible'
Keith Ryan Cartwright of The Post and Courier's Preview recently conducted an interview with THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Preview: What is it about now that lent itself to making this record ["Born into This"]? Astbury: Oh, maybe experience. I think having gone...November 1, 2007
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN Begins Recording New Album
Drummer Christopher Kinder of JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the band led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, has issued the following update: "Last Monday we arrived at the world-famous Morrissound studios [in Tampa, Florida] to begin loading in drums and bass. The atmosphere here is relaxed and inspiring... and...October 31, 2007
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UNEARTHLY TRANCE Completes Work On New Album
Brooklyn, New York band UNEARTHLY TRANCE has completed work on its new album, entitled "Electrocution". The CD was produced Sanford Parker at his Volume Recording Studios (PLANES MISTAKEN FOR STARS, RWAKE, MINSK) in Chicago, IL. A spring 2008 release via Relapse Records is expected. "Electrocution"...October 31, 2007
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SATARIEL Joined By MEMORY GARDEN Guitarist SIMON JOHANSSON
Swedish metallers SATARIEL have announced the addition of guitarist Simon Johansson to the group's ranks. "Simon is no stranger [to SATARIEL], as he did some fabulous guest guitar solos on SATARIEL's previous full-length album 'Hydra', released in 2005," the band writes in a press release. "He has s...October 31, 2007
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WAYSTED Confirmed For UK's Z ROCK 08 Festival
WAYSTED, featuring bassist Pete Way of UFO fame, has been confirmed for Z Rock 08, set to take place April 20, 2008 at Maximes, Wigan, England. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BONFIRE VON GROOVE WAYSTED BURN More acts will be announced shortly. Z Rock 08 tickets are currently on saleOctober 31, 2007
