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PRIMORDIAL Singer Leads BATHORY Tribute At Ireland's DAY OF DARKNESS Festival
PRIMORDIAL's Alan "Nemtheanga" Averill fronted a special tribute to BATHORY's Thomas "Quorthon" Forsberg at Ireland's Day of Darkness festival on Saturday, June 12. Nemtheanga was joined for the impromptu performance by a host of artists from Ireland's tight-knit black metal scene. The hastily assem...June 13, 2004
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THE RODS Reunion Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
THE RODS, the classic '80s metal band led by guitarist David "Rock" Feinstein, a cousin of Ronnie James Dio, will perform a special reunion show at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 5-8, 2004 in Wacken, Germany. Also appearing at the festival will be FEINSTEIN, the new b...June 12, 2004
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FEAR FACTORY: Photos From 'Archetype' Video Shoot Posted Online
FEAR FACTORY filmed a video for "Archetype", the title track of their recently released CD, on May 29 at The Herald Examiner Bldg. in Los Angeles, CA. Check put pictures from the shoot at this location. "Archetype" was released late in April through Liquid 8 Records. The follow-up to 2001's critical...June 12, 2004
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SLIPKNOT: No Plans To Record 'Doctor Who' Theme
SLIPKNOT are not in talks to record the theme tune to the classic TV show "Doctor Who", despite a report in a tabloid last week. The Sun "revealed" that the masked metallers were working on a song to be used for the show's comeback at the end of the year, but a spokesperson ...June 11, 2004
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BATHORY's Official Web Site Posts Tribute To QUORTHON
BATHORY's official web site has posted a tribute to late BATHORY leader Thomas "Quorthon" Forsberg at this location. As first reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET on June 8, Quorthon was found dead in his apartment in Stockholm, Sweden this past Monday (June 7). The 39-year-old son of Black Mark Records own...June 10, 2004
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Former HADES Guitarist: DEICIDE's BENTON Is Right About METALLYSEE
Former HADES guitarist Dan Lorenzo has sent us the following message: "Never in my life did I think I would have ANYTHING in common with [DEICIDE frontman] Glen Benton, but reading this morning's story about his problems in Europe with Metallysee brought back something I've rarely talked about. "One...June 10, 2004
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SATYRICON Frontman Comments On QUORTHON's Passing
SATYRICON frontman Satyr has issued the following statement regarding the passing of BATHORY legend Thomas "Quorthon" Forsberg (as exclusively reported here on June 8): "Hearing about Quorthon's death was just sad. 39 years old you know... BATHORY made a huge impact on Frost and myself and it was th...June 10, 2004
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Booking Agency: DEICIDE's GLEN BENTON Is 'The Worst Person We've Ever Worked With'
Metallysee Booking Agency head honcho Johan has sent a statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET in response to DEICIDE frontman Glen Benton's assertion that Metallysee is solely to blame for the cancellation of DEICIDE's European tour. It reads as follows: "Whatever this guy says, he is an idiot with a crazy a...June 10, 2004
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DEF LEPPARD: A Change Of Mind Regarding '70s Covers Album?
According to MelodicRock.com, DEF LEPPARD's webmaster has posted the following message on the DefLeppard.senff.com web site: "In an article about his house, [DEF LEPPARD bassist Rick Savage] mentioned that the next DEF LEPPARD album would be a compilation of cover tunes from the '70s, to be released...June 10, 2004
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DEICIDE's GLEN BENTON: Booking Agency Is Solely Responsible For European Tour Cancellation
DEICIDE frontman Glen Benton has sent the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the Metallysee Booking Agency's claim that the group's greed was to blame for the abrupt end of their European tour: "To all the fans & local promoters in Europe, "In regards to the mess that just occurre...June 10, 2004
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SLASH, DUFF Vs AXL ROSE: Court Documents Available Online
The actual court documents filed by former GUNS N' ROSES members Slash (guitar) and Duff McKagan (bass) against the band's lead singer, Axl Rose, in connection with their claim that he ripped them off to the tune of at least a million dollars are available for download in PDF format at this location...June 10, 2004
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INVOCATION OF NEHEK Announce Tour Dates
Hartford's INVOCATION OF NEHEK have lined up a few shows in support of their most recent three-song demo, which was recorded by Ken Susi (UNEARTH). The dates are as follows: Jun. 11 - The Chance Theatre - Poughkeepsie NY Jun. 12 - Somers Teen Center - Somers, CT Jul. 02 - The Chance Theater – ...June 9, 2004
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GARY HOLT: There Is No Beef Between EXODUS And TESTAMENT
EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt has dismissed speculation regarding a possible falling out between EXODUS and TESTAMENT stemming from a recent online posting by MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. Writing to MEGADETH's official forum this past weekend, Mustaine confirmed reports that he was interested in tou...June 9, 2004
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Booking Agency Says DEICIDE's Greed Is To Blame For European Tour Cancellation
The Metallysee Booking Agency has issued a statement regarding the cancellation of DEICIDE's European tour. It reads as follows: "Yesterday, Tuesday 8th June, DEICIDE abruptly walked out on the eve of their European tour. They were scheduled to play London last night but, instead, they were in Heath...June 9, 2004
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Founding BATHORY Member: 'QUORTHON Had Much More To Offer'
Legendary video director and founding BATHORY member Jonas Åkerlund has spoken to Sweden's Expressen newspaper about the passing of BATHORY mastermind Thomas "Quorthon" Forsberg from what is believed to be heart failure. Forsberg, who was known to have been battling heart problems for years, was fou...June 9, 2004
