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Student Who Altered Professor's Photograph To Look Like GENE SIMMONS Files Lawsuit
Erin Gartner of the Associated Press is reporting that a former college student whose computer was confiscated by police after he poked fun at a professor by altering his photograph to look like KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons filed a lawsuit Thursday (Jan. 8) claiming police violated his free sp...January 9, 2004
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SLIPKNOT Pull Out Of Japan's SONICMANIA Festival
As first predicted here on Dec. 22, SLIPKNOT have now officially cancelled their previously announced appearance at the Sonicmania festival, a two-day event set to take place in Osaka and Tokyo, Japan on January 31-February 1, 2004. An official statement from the festival organizers has attributed t...January 8, 2004
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SOILWORK Announce Temporary Replacement For Departed Drummer
Sweden's SOILWORK have posted the following message on their official web site: "Hello there soilers! "As you might have heard already, Richard Evensand is no longer playing with SOILWORK. "Richard is an amazing drummer and we are very happy that we have had the privilege to play with him for the pe...January 8, 2004
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FEAR FACTORY Complete Work On 'Archetype', Look Forward To 'Grand Re-Opening'
FEAR FACTORY's latest CD, "Archetype", was mastered on Tuesday (January 6) at Masterdisk in New York City with Howie Weinberg. An April 20 release through Liquid 8 Records (parent company of D3 Entertainment) is expected. "Archetype" was recorded at Rumbo Recorders in Los Angeles with engineer Ken M...January 8, 2004
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Former SOILWORK Drummer Explains Decision To Join CHIMAIRA
Former SOILWORK drummer Richard Evensand has issued the following statement explaining his decision to leave the Swedish group and join Cleveland, Ohio's CHIMAIRA: "Sometimes in our lives we get a chance to do something special. I think that for me, the opportunity to join the CHIMAIRA family is one...January 8, 2004
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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Members To Join STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/BLACK CROWES Supergroup?
According to an article in yesterday's edition of the New York Post, unidentified former members of GUNS N' ROSES will be joining the new supergroup being formed by ex-BLACK CROWES frontman Chris Robinson and former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS members Robert (bass) and Dean DeLeo (guitar) and Eric Kretz (dr...January 7, 2004
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MOTÖRHEAD Guitarist Still In The Running To Become 'Welsh Hero'
MOTÖRHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell is still in the running to be named greatest Welsh hero following an Internet campaign by fans of the band, according to the group's official web site. The final vote to find the 100 Greatest Welsh Heroes of all time runs from January 5 to February 22. ...January 6, 2004
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OPETH Offer End-Of-Year Update
Sweden's OPETH have posted the following update at their official web site: "OPETH are confirmed to play the annual Sweden Rock festival in Karlshamn/Sölvesborg in July 2004. The festival will be one of very few FESTIVAL appearances during 2004 as the band will be in resting/writing and eventually r...January 4, 2004
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Judge Says Ex-MEAT PUPPETS Bassist Must Remain in Custody
A judge has ruled that former MEAT PUPPETS bassist Cris Kirkwood, who has been charged with assault, is a flight risk and a danger to others and must remain in custody, according to the Associated Press. U.S. Magistrate Judge Virginia Mathis also ruled Wednesday (Dec. 31) that there is enough eviden...January 2, 2004
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MY RUIN's TAIRRIE B. To BLABBERMOUTH.NET Detractors: 'Bring It On!'
MY RUIN frontwoman Tairrie B. has penned another missive aimed at BLABBERMOUTH.NET and its readers, calling the users of this site who have been critical of her last public outburst "dorks whose biggest event of the day is dissing bands on Blabbermouth with your left hand firmly planted on your keyb...January 2, 2004
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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Singer MIKE MUIR: Post-Surgery Update
SUICIDAL TENDENCIES frontman Mike Muir has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "We want to wish everyone a great new year, the strength and determination to fulfill your goals, and the health to be able to enjoy your accomplishments. Also, I would like to personally thank...January 1, 2004
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MY RUIN Frontwoman Slams BLABBERMOUTH.NET For Re-Posting 'Personal Journal' Entry
MY RUIN frontwoman Tairrie B. has lashed out at BLABBERMOUTH.NET for re-posting her "personal journal" entry pertaining to the Michael Jackson child-molestation controversy and treating it as if it were an official "press release." Check it out here. Note from the editor: For the record, BLABBERMOUT...December 31, 2003
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METAL CHURCH Guitarist On Upcoming CD: 'You Won't Be Disappointed!'
Long-running Seattle metallers METAL CHURCH are in the studio recording the follow-up to 1999's "Masterpeace", tentatively due in early 2004. All is going great with the new record and [it] will be completed by the end of January," guitarist Kurdt Vanderhoof said in a post to the band's official web...December 31, 2003
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Update: Ex-MEAT PUPPETS Bassist Makes Court Appearance
Ex-MEAT PUPPETS bassist Cris Kirkwood made his initial appearance in federal court on Tuesday (Dec. 30) in a wheelchair and hospital gown, grimacing alternately from pain and exasperation, according to the Arizona Republic. His federal public defender, Jane McClellan, said he would spend the night a...December 31, 2003
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Ex-MEAT PUPPETS Bassist Arrested On Assault Charge
Former MEAT PUPPETS bassist Cris Kirkwood was arrested by federal officials Tuesday morning (Dec. 30),five days after being shot in the stomach by a post office security guard, according to RollingStone.com. Kirkwood, 43, was arrested as he left Arizona's Good Samaritan Hospital, where he was taken...December 30, 2003
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