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Report: Formal Charges Filed Against RUSH Guitarist
Prosecutors in Southwest Florida have filed charges against RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson related to an altercation he had with Collier County deputies at the Ritz Carlton in Naples, Florida on New Year's Eve, according to the Naples Daily News. The State Attorney's Office has filed two charges of bat...March 22, 2004
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FOR MY PAIN…: In Recording Mode
FOR MY PAIN…, the Finnish "gothic metal" band featuring Tuomas Holopainen (NIGHTWISH) on keyboards, Altti Veteläinen (ex-ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW) on bass, Lauri Tuohimaa (EMBRAZE) on guitar, Olli-Pekka Törrö (ex-ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW) on guitar, Juha Kylmänen (REFLEXION) on vocals, and Petri Sanka...March 21, 2004
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JAG PANZER Guitarist Comments On IN FLAMES/ICED EARTH 'Feud'
JAG PANZER guitarist Mark Briody has offered more information about the circumstances that led IN FLAMES vocalist Anders Fridén to refer to ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer as "the only person on this planet that I can't stand." As previously reported, Fridén slammed Schaffer in a recent interview ov...March 20, 2004
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DEF LEPPARD Covers CD Track Listing Conspiracy: How One Webmaster Got Screwed
MelodicRock.com webmaster Andrew McNeice has posted a statement explaining the circumstances that led him to publish a list of songs that was alleged to be the track listing for DEF LEPPARD's upcoming CD of classic British rock covers — a list that has since been exposed as a hoax. Says Andrew: ...March 18, 2004
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DARK TRANQUILLITY, SOILWORK To Team Up For Japanese Tour
DARK TRANQUILLITY and SOILWORK will be teaming up for a Japanese tour in May. Confirmed dates are as follows: May 01 – Nagoya, JPN - Club Quattro May 02 – Osaka, JPN - Big Cat May 03 – Tokyo, JPN - Shibuya Ax In other DARK TRANQUILLITY-related news, the band commenced the mixing process for ...March 18, 2004
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DIMMU BORGIR Recruit Session Drummer ASGEIR MICKELSON
Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR have recruited Asgeir Mickelson (BORKNAGAR, SPIRAL ARCHITECT) as the session drummer for their upcoming live appearances, BLABBERMOUTH.NET can exclusively reveal. Mickelson joins the DIMMU ranks as a temporary replacement for Nick Barker, who was unce...March 18, 2004
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It's Official: BUCKETHEAD Quits GUNS N' ROSES!
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET exclusively reported here yesterday, guitarist Buckethead has officially left GUNS N' ROSES. According to MTV.com, Buckethead became fed up with GUNS' inability to complete an album or tour and stopped working the group late last year, his manager said. Although Buckethead appear...March 17, 2004
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STEVEN ADLER Comments On Tour Cancellation
Former GUNS N' ROSES/current ADLER'S APPETITE drummer Steven Adler has commented on the recent cancellation of ADLER'S APPETITE's mini-tour with EVERY MOTHER'S NIGHTMARE after their contract with the tour's promoter was allegedly "not honored." In a posting to The Official Steven Adler Fan Site, Adl...March 15, 2004
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CORPORATION 187: In Writing Mode
Swedish thrashers CORPORATION 187 are currently writing material for their third album, due later this year through Wicked World/Earache Records. The band have added a diary on their official web site where fans will be able to follow their work, all the way from the writing session to the recording...March 15, 2004
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BIOHAZARD's SEINFELD, Wife To Star In Reality TV Show
BIOHAZARD frontman Evan Seinfeld and his wife, porn star Tera Patrick, are down to the final edit of a pilot for a reality television project with Epicenter Films, "Rockstar Pornstar", "about just another day in the life many would dream of leading," according to Seinfeld, who will use the name Spid...March 13, 2004
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MISTRESS OF REALITY Drummer Not In Line To Join STRATOVARIUS
Despite published reports to the contrary, there is no truth to the rumors that Simona Bressi, the drummer for the Los Angeles-based BLACK SABBATH cover band MISTRESS OF REALITY, is in line to fill the vacant drummer slot in STRATOVARIUS. The rumor that Bressi might be joining STRATOVARIUS first ori...March 8, 2004
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SENTENCED Frontman To Take Over Vocal Duties In POISONBLACK
SENTENCED frontman Ville Laihiala has taken over the lead vocal duties in his side-project POISONBLACK following the departure of CHARON singer Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto. Laihiala's decision to handle the vocals himself comes less than a month after reports surfaced that the group's new singer would be...March 8, 2004
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ULI JON ROTH Victim Of Robbery In Barcelona
According to a posting at Uli Jon Roth's web site, a couple of thieves slashed a tire on the guitarist's car prior to his appearance at the Razzmatazz venue in Barcelona, Spain Saturday night (March 6). "They then grabbed a bag out of the car but found nothing of value in it, which is why ...March 7, 2004
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HELL ON EARTH: Festival Promoter Lied To Us
Industrial rock band HELL ON EARTH have issued the following statement via their official web site: "Jack Koshick, promoter for the Florida Sun n' Steel Metalfest, was caught in his own web of lies after HELL ON EARTH's meeting with Pinellas Expo Center's General Manager John LaChance and Koshick. "...March 6, 2004
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JERRY CANTRELL Calls ALICE IN CHAINS Reunion 'Imminent'
Ex-ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell has confirmed to Launch Radio Networks that he recently jammed separately with his former bandmates, bassist Mike Inez and drummer Sean Kinney. Although all three have not played together in the same room yet, Cantrell told Launch that he feels confident s...March 6, 2004
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