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HELLOWEEN, STRATOVARIUS Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival
HELLOWEEN and STRATOVARIUS have been confirmed for the tenth edition of the Gods Of Metal festival, set to take place June 1-4 at Idroscalo in Milan, Italy. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Thursday, June 1: VENOM DIMMU BORGIR OPETH DOWN TESTAMENT NEVERMORE SATYRICON TBA TBA TBA Fr...March 9, 2006
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METALLICA Frontman JAMES HETFIELD To Be Honored
METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield will be honored with the Stevie Ray Vaughan Award for his dedication and support of the MusiCares MAP Fund and his devotion to helping other addicts with recovery process. Bill Silva will be the recipient of the MusiCares Heart Award for his unconditional...March 9, 2006
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MOTÖRHEAD, SAXON, UFO, KREATOR Confirmed For Bulgaria's MONSTERS OF ROCK Festival
MOTÖRHEAD, SAXON, UFO, KREATOR and NEVERMORE are among the confirmed bands for the "Monsters of Rock" festival, set to take place August 3-7, 2006 near the Black Sea in Bulgaria. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AXEL RUDI PELL THE BRONX CASKET CO. CORNAMUSA DELIRIOUS DOOMFOXX DORO EDGU...March 7, 2006
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ARCH ENEMY Guitarist, Drummer To Attend FRANKFURT MUSIKMESSE
ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott and drummer Daniel Erlandsson will be attending the 2006 Frankfurt Musikmesse ("the European NAMM") as guests of ESP Guitars and PEARL Drums, respectively. Michael Amott will be doing a signing at the ESP booth on April 1 together with Kai Hansen (GAMMA RAY) and Ge...March 7, 2006
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QUEENSRŸCHE, SYMPHONY X, EDGUY, OBITUARY, ARCH ENEMY Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
QUEENSRŸCHE, SYMPHONY X, EDGUY, OBITUARY, VICTORY and ARCH ENEMY have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-10 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ALICE COOPER ANVIL ARCH ENEMY ASIA B...March 6, 2006
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GAMMA RAY Guitarist Jams With EDGUY In Germany
GAMMA RAY guitarist Henjo Richter joined EDGUY on stage at the final show of their "Rocket Ride" European tour on March 4 show in Fulda, Germany. Richter made an appearance during EDGUY's second encore, "Avantasia", in front of 2,000 "enthusiastic metalheads," according to a posting on GAMMA RAY's o...March 6, 2006
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GAMMA RAY: More European Festival Appearances Announced
German power metallers GAMMA RAY have confirmed several European festival appearances during the coming months. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Mar. 11 - Atarfe, SPA @ Atarfe Vega Rock Festival Apr. 30 - Worcester, MA @ Palladium (New England Metal) May 01 - New York, NY @ BB King...March 5, 2006
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THE HAUNTED, EXILIA Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival
THE HAUNTED, EXILIA and ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 17-19, 2006 in the Ostalbkreis district in Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): APOSTASY ASP...March 4, 2006
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GAMMA RAY, VADER Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARZ OPEN AIR Festival
GAMMA RAY, ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET, ORDEN OGAN and VADER have been confirmed for the Rock Harz Open Air festival, set to take place July 7-8 in Osterode-Dorste, Lower Saxony, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ATROCITY BLOODMOON CRAYFOX CR...March 3, 2006
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AVIAN Schedule Live Debut Opening For GAMMA RAY
AVIAN, the new band featuring Lance King (BALANCE OF POWER, PYRAMAZE),Yan Leviathan and Jonah Weingarten (BLOOD PROMISE, PYRAMAZE),will make their live debut opening for GAMMA RAY on Friday, May 12, 2006 at the Rock Nightclub in Maplewood, Minnesota. "All of us in AVIAN are extremely excited about...March 2, 2006
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DEF LEPPARD Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
DEF LEPPARD have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-10 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ALICE COOPER ANVIL BLITZKRIEG BONFIRE CACTUS CATHEDRAL CELTIC FROST DEEP PURPLE DEF LEPPA...March 2, 2006
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THE CULT Frontman: 'It's Very Exciting Right Now'
THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury recently spoke to RollingStone.com about the group's upcoming nineteen-date cross-country tour, which is scheduled to kick off March 1 in San Francisco. "It's very exciting right now, because the rehearsals have been going so well and it's authentic," Astbury said. "I'm...February 28, 2006
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DOWN Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival?
According to a posting at the Metal Italia web site, DOWN — the acclaimed band featuring CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, drummer Jimmy Bower (EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL guitarist),bassist Rex Brown (ex-PANTERA),guitarist Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR),and vocalist Philip An...February 27, 2006
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STORMLORD Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival
Italian "extreme epic metal" act STORMLORD have been confirmed for the tenth edition of Gods Of Metal festival, set to take place June 1-4 at Idroscalo in Milan, Italy. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ALICE IN CHAINS ANGRA BENEDICTUM BLOODSIMPLE CRUCIFIED B...February 27, 2006
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MASTERPLAN Drummer To Release BEAUTIFUL SIN Debut
BEAUTIFUL SIN, the new project featuring ex-HELLOWEEN/GAMMA RAY and current MASTERPLAN drummer Uli Kusch, have completed work on their debut album, "The Unexpected", due in May via AFM Records. The CD was produced by Kusch in 2005 in Belgium and Norway and was mixed by Tommy Hansen at Jailhouse Stud...February 27, 2006
