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OVERKILL: Putting Finishing Touches On New Album Recordings
Legendary New Jersey metallers OVERKILL are putting the finishing touches on the recordings for their new album, tentatively due in February 2005. "We're recording down the shore, down at [bassist] D.D.'s [Verni] place," OVERKILL frontman Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth stated during an appearance on the "F...October 30, 2004
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TESTAMENT Frontman Sings With EXODUS In San Francisco
EXODUS performed an eight-song set at the Warfield in San Francisco, CA Thursday night (Oct. 28). Joining the group on lead vocals for the first six songs was TESTAMENT's Chuck Billy, who was a last-minute replacement for EXODUS' touring singer Steev Esquivel (SKINLAB) (as BLABBERMOUTH.NET exclusive...October 29, 2004
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THE WILDHEARTS, PITCHSHIFTER Remember JOHN PEEL
THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger and PITCHSHIFTER singer J.S. Clayden have issued separate statements honoring the late John Peel, crediting the maverick BBC disc jockey with transforming the U.K.'s popular music scene. The 65-year-old Peel, who died of a heart attack on Monday (Oct. 25),was lauded a...October 28, 2004
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Airdate Set For MARILYN MANSON 'Mad TV' Appearance
Launch Radio Networks is reporting that November 13 has been set as the date for MARILYN MANSON's appearance on the Fox network's "Mad TV", airing at 10:00 p.m. MANSON taped a performance of his new DEPECHE MODE cover, "Personal Jesus", on October 15. According to postings on a MANSON newsgroup, MAN...October 28, 2004
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IRON MAIDEN: Special Leaflet Created To Promote Spanish 'Early Days' DVD
According to Maidenzone.com, EMI Spain and Spanish music shop Tipo have put together a special IRON MAIDEN leaflet to promote the release of the "The History of IRON MAIDEN - Part 1: The Early Days" double DVD. This leaflet is available for free at all Tipo stores. A scan of the leaflet can be viewe...October 28, 2004
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THE PROJECT HATE: New Album Recording Delayed
THE PROJECT HATE, the Swedish band featuring Jörgen Sandström of ENTOMBED/GRAVE fame on lead vocals, have posted the following update at their official web site: "We won't record the album in December as initially planned though as Threeman [Recordings] wants to let 'Hate, Dominate, Congregate, Elim...October 28, 2004
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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Hits Back At BLABBERMOUTH.NET Detractors
ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters has hit back at BLABBERMOUTH.NET detractors who have criticized him and his band in the wake of his claim that he is "the fastest/tightest-picking guitarist in the world." Writing to ANNIHILATOR's official web site, Waters said, "I know i put out some GREAT CDs/songs...October 27, 2004
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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Offers 'Proof' That He Is The 'Fastest-Picking Guitarist In The World'
ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters has posted several audio clips backing up his claim that he is the fastest/tightest-picking guitarist in the world. Check out the clips at this location. Commented Waters: "I was sitting here yesterday thinking of how I could stir up a bit of poop in the good ole ...October 26, 2004
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SLAYER Confirm JÄGERMEISTER Cancellations, Cite Doctor's Recommendation
SLAYER have confirmed that they have cancelled four dates on their U.S. Jägermeister Music Tour under doctor's recommendation (as first reported here on Oct. 23). The cancelled dates are the tour's kick-off, Friday, October 29 in Springfield, MO, Saturday, October 30 in Des Moines, IA, Tuesday, Nove...October 25, 2004
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SATYRICON To Hold Drummer Auditions In Los Angeles
Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON will be auditioning drummers in Los Angeles the last week of November (possibly Nov. 24-25) to join them on tour in North America during the coming months. The never-ending saga of SATYRICON drummer Frost's inability to enter the U.S. due to heightened homeland se...October 25, 2004
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DUFF MCKAGAN: I Didn't Slam AXL ROSE Over Songwriting Contributions To GUNS N' ROSES
Former GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan was misquoted by a Lousiana newspaper which reported that he said that frontman Axl Rose never wrote any of the music in GN'R, according to the bassist's latest online posting. In an interview with The Times-Picayune published last week, McKagan was quoted a...October 23, 2004
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OVERKILL Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL
Long-running New Jersey-based metallers OVERKILL are the latest band confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Rock Hard Festival, set to take place May 13-15 at Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen. Other groups scheduled to appear at the festival include THE HAUNTED, CHILDREN OF BODOM, UNLEASHED, AMON AMARTH...October 21, 2004
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MARILYN MANSON: Former FIGHT/DANZIG Guitarist Joins The Fold?
According to a posting at the Mr-MansonFan MSN Group, MARILYN MANSON performed his cover of DEPECHE MODE's "Personal Jesus" on MAD TV last Friday (Oct. 15) with a brand-new band lineup, featuring drummer Chris Vrenna (ex-NINE INCH NAILS) and guitarist Mark Chaussee (ex-FIGHT, DANZIG). It is not pres...October 20, 2004
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CROWBAR: In Mixing Mode
New Orleans sludge-meisters CROWBAR are currently mixing their new album, "Life's Blood For The Downtrodden", in Miami, FL for a February 8, 2005 Stateside release through Candlelight Records. "Life's Blood For The Downtrodden" was produced by the working team of Warren Riker (DOWN) and Rex Brown (P...October 20, 2004
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NIKKI SIXX On MÖTLEY CRÜE Reunion: 'Don't Hold Your Breath'
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has rejected widespread Internet reports that the band will be embarking on a reunion tour in early 2005. Writing to the "Diary" section of the band's official web site, Sixx said, "It's nice to hear that fans, bands, promoters and agents would like to see a MÖTLEY CRÜ...October 18, 2004
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