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FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES Announces Fill-In Drummer For Australian Tour
Long Island post-hardcore act FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES has recruited Joe Zizzo of Victory recording artists THE SLEEPING to replace drummer Jeff Gretz on the band's upcoming Australian tour. Gretz has been forced to sit out the remainder of the band's European trek and the Australian dates after breakin...January 31, 2008
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PRIMAL FEAR, PRIMORDIAL, PICTURE, ROYAL HUNT Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
PRIMAL FEAR, PRIMORDIAL, PICTURE, ROYAL HUNT and MUCC have been confirmed for this year's edition of Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ASTRAL DOORS (S) AT THE GATES (S) AVATAR (S) AXEWITCH (S...January 31, 2008
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UK's Z ROCK 08 Festival: Complete Lineup Announced
The complete billing has been announced for the Z Rock 08 festival, set to take place May 16-17 at The Asylum, Hampton Street, Hockley, Birmingham, England. It is as follows: May 16 (admission £25 advance): HOUSE OF LORDS SHY BOMBAY BLACK BULLITT ROCKSTAR May 17 (admission £45 advance): BLACK 'N BLU...January 31, 2008
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X JAPAN Founder Discusses Plans For Future
The Jrock Revolution web site has posted an English translation of the interview X JAPAN founder Yoshiki gave to MySpace regarding the band's upcoming reunion shows and future plans. An excerpt follows: Q: Can you tell us something about the Tokyo Dome live shows? Yoshiki: "There haven't been any co...January 31, 2008
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JAKE E. LEE Recording With STARSHIP Vocalist
According to MelodicRock.com, singer Mickey Thomas (JEFFERSON STARSHIP) is currently recording material at The Tone Factory Studios for a new album that will feature Aynsley Dunbar (JOURNEY, WHITESNAKE, UFO) on drums, Danny Miranda (BLUE ÖYSTER CULT, QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS) on bass and Jake E. Lee (OZ...January 30, 2008
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WARRANT Reunites With Singer JANI LANE: First Photo Released
William Morris Agency has released a brand new photo (mirror) of the reunited WARRANT, featuring the group's original frontman Jani Lane. Although WARRANT has yet to officially confirm that it is once again working with Lane or to announce its 2008 touring plans, it is widely believed that the band...January 29, 2008
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X JAPAN's Reunion Shows Sold Out On Pre-Sale Alone
The upcoming reunion shows by the reactivated Japanese rockers X JAPAN — March 28 (Destruction Night) and March 30 (Creation Night) at Tokyo Dome — have reportedly already been sold out through Yoshiki Mobile before going officially on sale. According to the ticket agency eplus, which is in charge o...January 28, 2008
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REVEREND Bassist Enlists In The United States Air Force
Texas-based metallers REVEREND have issued the following update: "REVEREND/BYFIST bassist Brendon Kyle has enlisted in the United States Air Force and to say the least we are very proud of him. Brendon has been sworn in and will become active duty in mid-February 2008. As much as we will miss him, w...January 26, 2008
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X JAPAN: English-Language Video Interview With YOSHIKI Available
A 16-minute interview (in English) with X JAPAN founder Yoshiki about the reactivated band's future plans can be viewed below. According to a posting on the Jrock Revolution web site, X JAPAN has just released its new song, "I.V.", via iTunes in 23 countries, including Japan, Korea, America, Canada,...January 26, 2008
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HOUSE OF LORDS Confirmed For UK's Z ROCK 08 Festival
HOUSE OF LORDS has been confirmed for the UK's Z Rock 08 festival, set to take place May 16-17 at The Asylum in Birmingham. Z Rock 08 festival billing: May 16: HOUSE OF LORDS SHY ROCKSTAR [further acts to be announced] May 17: BLACK 'N BLUE BONFIRE BRITNY FOX VON GROOVE SNOW STORMZONE REDLINE Ticket...January 24, 2008
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THE GHOST INSIDE To Release Debut Album In April
Mediaskare Records has set an April 15 release date for the debut album from Los Angeles, California's THE GHOST INSIDE, entitled "Fury and the Fallen Ones". Recorded in Oakland, California with producer Zack Ohren (AS BLOOD RUNS BLACK, FIRST BLOOD),the CD features 12 tracks of hardcore-inspired me...January 21, 2008
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KINGDOM Signs With EULOGY RECORDINGS
South Philadelphia vegan straight-edge hardcore act KINGDOM has signed a deal with Eulogy Recordings. Following the spring release of KINGDOM's seven-inch single on New Age Records, Eulogy will issue the group's full-length CD in late summer. According to KINGDOM's official bio, the band "kick[s] ou...January 21, 2008
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LIBERTY N' JUSTICE: New Song Featuring LILLIAN AXE Singer Posted Online
Versailles Records will release a "greatest-hits" LP from Christian rockers LIBERTY N' JUSTICE, entitled "4-ALL: The Best of LNJ". Due on March 28, this compilation features a "who's who" guest-star list of hard rock and heavy metal legends, including Lou Gramm (ex-FOREIGNER),Sebastian Bach (ex-SKI...January 21, 2008
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Z ROCK 08 Festival: More Details Announced
The organizers of the UK's Z Rock 08 festival have expanded the event to two days. The festival will now take place on May 16-17 at The Asylum in Birmingham, England and will feature performances by such acts as SHY, BLACK 'N BLUE, BONFIRE and BRITNY FOX. Commented the organizers: "We decided to mov...January 21, 2008
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X JAPAN Announces Reunion Shows, Forthcoming 'Best-Of' Collection
According to a posting on the Jrock Revolution web site, reactivated Japanese rockers X JAPAN will release their new song, "I.V.", via iTunes on January 23 in 23 countries, including Japan, Korea, America, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, France, Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Spain, Finland, Gr...January 20, 2008
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