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RAMONES: First-Ever 'Conceptual' Tribute Album Out Now
Buenos Aires, Argentina-based record label Rockaway Records has released "Todos Somos Ramones", the first-ever worlwide conceptual tribute album to THE RAMONES. Featuring unique performances from acts like SYLVAIN SYLVAIN, BLACKFIRE, ED STASIUM, THE BOYS, SENZA BENZA, STOP, AL MADDY, IVAN JULIAN, BA...March 23, 2005
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SAXON Officially Cancel Dates In USA, South America And United Arab Emirates
British heavy metal legends SAXON have officially cancelled their previously announced dates in the USA, South America and United Arab Emirates. According to the group's management, the cancellation came about as a result of frontman Biff Byford wanting to stay by his family's side after suffering a...March 23, 2005
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QUEEN, GUNS N' ROSES, NIRVANA Classics Among 'Best Songs To Drive To'
EveningTimes.co.uk is reporting that QUEEN's "Bohemian Rhapsody" has been named the all-time best song to drive to. A radio station poll asked voters to choose the top tune to have on the car stereo from a list of suggestions by listeners. The QUEEN track took the top spot with 16% of votes, ahead o...March 23, 2005
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BEHEADED Confirmed For Germany's NRW DEATHFEST
Malta's BEHEADED have been confirmed for this year's NRW Deathfest, set to take place September 16-17 in Wermelskirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BEHEADED (Malta) MALIGNANCY (USA) AMPUTATED GENITALS (Columbia) RESURRECTED (Germany) MINCING FURY AND GUTTURAL CLAMOUR OF...March 23, 2005
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Heavy Metal Fan Was Responsible For Worst School Shooting In U.S. Since Columbine
The 17-year-old student who shot his way through his family and a tribal school in northwest Minnesota Monday (March 21),leaving 10 people dead, including himself, was described by a fellow student as a quiet boy who was into goth culture, listened to heavy metal music, wore "a big old black trench...March 22, 2005
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KILLJOY Discusses New NECROPHAGIA Album
NECROPHAGIA frontman Killjoy recently spoke to Unholiestgoddess of The Dirt about the group's upcoming album, "Harvest Ritual Vol. 1". An excerpt from the interview follows: The Dirt: "Harvest Ritual Vol. 1" is finally coming after a long time in the making. You've always promised NECROPHAGIA would...March 21, 2005
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JOE LYNN TURNER Discusses New Solo Album, Past Work With RAINBOW, YNGWIE
Legendary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE) recently spoke to VirtuosityOne.com about his latest solo album, "The Usual Suspects", and his past work with YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, RAINBOW and DEEP PURPLE, among other topics. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: VirtuosityO...March 21, 2005
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BEYOND TWILIGHT Sign With NIGHTMARE RECORDS
Danish metallers BEYOND TWILIGHT have inked a U.S. deal with Nightmare Records for the release of their new album, "Section X" (as well as "The Devil's Hall of Fame", which until now only has been available in USA through import). An April release is expected. "After the success of 'The Devil’s Hall...March 20, 2005
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PLACE OF SKULLS Confirmed For Germany's DOOM SHALL RISE 3 Festival
PLACE OF SKULLS, the Knoxville, Tennessee-based band featuring former PENTAGRAM guitarist Victor Griffin, have been confirmed for the Doom Shall Rise 3 festival, set to take place April 15-16 in Göppingen, Germany. Doom Shall Rise is the world's biggest festival exclusively dedicated to doom metal....March 16, 2005
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CENTINEX: New Album 'Sounds Massive'
Sweden's CENTINEX have posted the following recording update on their official web site: "The drums for the album have been recorded. Ronnie [Bergerstål] did a great job and hammered down a total of ten tracks in just four days. Now we have started to record the four A-tuned guitars. Sounds massive....March 16, 2005
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TRAMP'S WHITE LION: Live Video Clip Posted Online
A rough-mix video edit of TRAMP'S WHITE LION performing "Lady of the Valley" in Amos, North Carolina during the band's current U.S. tour has been posted online at this location (Quicktime, 4.11 MB). TRAMP'S WHITE LION, which concentrates on playing nothing but WHITE LION classics, consists of former...March 16, 2005
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BRICK BATH Auditioning Bass Players
San Diego, CA-based thrash metal act BRICK BATH are currently auditioning bass players. The band want a full-time permanent member to join them for their new CD and U.S./European tour. BRICK BATH has had a fill-in replacement touring with them since original member Pete Stone left the band early las...March 12, 2005
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Did EVANESCENCE's Success Open Doors For Bands Like LACUNA COIL And NIGHTWISH?
Freelance writer Bryan Reesman has submitted the following report to GRAMMY.com: If the multi-platinum success of EVANESCENCE proved to narrow-minded rock jocks that female-fronted metal bands were viable, a fresh wave of melodic European headbangers should cement that affirmation, with their distin...March 12, 2005
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Former THE ALMIGHTY Frontman Records Acoustic Cover Of IRON MAIDEN Classic
Former THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick has posted the following message in the "Forum" section of his official web site: "This week's show at The Joint [in Los Angeles] will be the second last show there for a while, the last being a bit of a St. Patrick's day bash on March 16th (yes, I ...March 12, 2005
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Former LEMMING PROJECT Guitarist Dies At Age 33
Michael Schmale, guitarist and main songwriter of the German death metal band LEMMING PROJECT, died on Thursday, February 17 at the age of 33. LEMMING PROJECT initially formed in 1986 and eventually signed to Noise Records for the release of the two albums "Extinction" and "Hate And Despise", the la...March 11, 2005
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