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ALICE COOPER Confirmed For Germany's MAGIC CIRCLE FESTIVAL
ALICE COOPER has been confirmed for this year's Magic Circle Festival, set to take place July 9-12 in Bad Arolsen, Germany. This year's event will feature four days of metal, 20,000 free beers, 20,000 free copies of the new MANOWAR single and four custom-built choppers owned by MANOWAR members to be...March 13, 2008
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REDEMPTION Announces New Keyboardist
REDEMPTION — the Los Angeles-based progressive metal band led by guitarist/songwriter Nicolas van Dyk and featuring vocal legend Ray Alder of FATES WARNING — has issued the following update: "We are in the finishing touches of the video edit for our upcoming DVD, and in finalizing distribution terms...March 12, 2008
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MAGIC CIRCLE FESTIVAL 2008 'Battle Of The Bands' Announced
Magic Circle Music and MANOWAR are launching a "Battle Of The Bands" contest where groups from around the world will compete against each other to win the once-in-a-lifetime chance to play on the main stage at the Magic Circle Festival 2008. The winning band will be invited to play three songs on th...March 11, 2008
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IGGY POP Performs MADONNA Tribute; Video Available
IGGY POP performed a tribute to Madonna Monday night (March 10) at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. The rocker and his band THE STOOGES — who opened for MADONNA in Dublin, Ireland, on her "Re-Invention Tour" in 2004 — were chosen by Madonna to sing "Burning Up" and "Ray of Light" ....March 11, 2008
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GENE SIMMONS On 'Rachael Ray Show'; Video Available
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons was a guest on the "Rachael Ray Show" episode which aired earlier today (March 11) but actually taped several days earlier. Watch his appearance on the program below (in two parts). The third season of "Gene Simmons Family Jewels" will premiere on the A&E netwo...March 11, 2008
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AVANTASIA: South American Dates Announced
EDGUY singer Tobias Sammet's solo project AVANTASIA has scheduled the following dates: June 06 - Rocksound Festival - Huttwil, Switzerland June 07 - Sweden Rock - Sölvesborg, Sweden June 18 - Obras - Buenos Aires, Argentina June 20 - Caupolican - Santiago, Chile June 22 - Credicard Hall - Sao Paulo,...March 11, 2008
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SPV Launches YouTube Channel
SPV, Germany's long-running label home to such bands as MOTÖRHEAD, HEAVEN AND HELL, WHITESNAKE, MONSTER MAGNET, SAXON, HELLOWEEN, KAMELOT, SYMPHONY X, TYPE O NEGATIVE and GAMMA RAY, has launched its YouTube channel at this location. Hannover, Germany-based SPV GmbH is an independently owned and oper...March 10, 2008
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE: 'Delusions Of Grandeur' Details Revealed
CIRCLE II CIRCLE, the band led by ex-SAVATAGE singer Zak Stevens, will release its new album, "Delusions of Grandeur", on April 25 via AFM Records. The CD will be issued as a regular jewel case, a limited edition featuring bonus material, and on picture vinyl. "Delusions of Grandeur" (cover artwork)...March 9, 2008
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GAMMA RAY Frontman: We Wanted To Create Album That Was 'More Cheerful Or Positive'
EvilG of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with GAMMA RAY vocalist/guitarist Kai Hansen. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: Well, I guess I'll start off and we'll talk about the new album "Land Of The Free Part II", of course. I was just wondering, I'm sure people ha...March 7, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD New Single To Be Part Of All Upcoming NBA Game Broadcasts
Iconic rockers DEF LEPPARD and TIM MCGRAW will add another notch to their belts of legendary rock anthems when "Nine Lives" — the highly anticipated first single off DEF LEPPARD's new studio album, "Songs From The Sparkle Lounge" (April 29, Bludgeon Riffola/Island/UMe),becomes the featured track in...March 7, 2008
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN, CIRCLE II CIRCLE, MANTICORA; First North American Dates Confirmed
JON OLIVA'S PAIN, CIRCLE II CIRCLE and MANTICORA will team up for the first leg of the North American "Global Intrusions" tour this fall. This marks the first time that Jon Oliva (JON OLIVA'S PAIN, SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) and Zak Stevens (CIRCLE II CIRCLE, ex-SAVATAGE) have toured togeth...March 7, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD: New Album Artwork Revealed
The following message has been posted on DEF LEPPARD's official web site: "After previously presenting two 'teaser' covers (one with just the band logo and album title font, and one with a closed theatre curtain),we can now finally reveal what is behind the curtain and show you the final artwork fo...March 6, 2008
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CHIMAIRA Bassist, Former MUSHROOMHEAD Manager Start New Company
D.X. Ferris of the Cleveland Scene reports that CHIMAIRA bassist Jim LaMarca, former MUSHROOMHEAD manager Trent Weller, and producer Ben Schigel (RINGWORM, DROWNING POOL) have joined forces to launch a new artist-development company called LaMafia Records. However, despite the title, it's not exactl...March 6, 2008
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PRIMAL FEAR Announces New Guitarist
German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR, who yesterday announced that guitarist Stefan Leibing was leaving the band in order to focus on family life, have issued the following update: "We've decided to continue with one of the most exciting and respected guitar player in the business — Magnus Karlsson fr...March 4, 2008
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LYNCH MOB To Tour With CINDERELLA And WARRANT This Summer
Former DOKKEN bassist Jeff Pilson has revealed to Ray Miller of Rock Biographer that the reactivated LYNCH MOB — featuring guitarist George Lynch (ex-DOKKEN) and vocalist Oni Logan alongside legendary drummer Tommy Aldridge (OZZY OSBOURNE, TED NUGENT, WHITESNAKE) and bassist Marco Mendoza (WHITESNAK...March 3, 2008
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