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GOTTHARD Advances To 'Die Größten Schweizer Hits' Finals

Swiss hard rockers GOTTHARD have advanced to the finals of Switzerland's popular TV music show "Die Größten Schweizer Hits" ("The Greatest Swiss Hits") after their ballad "Heaven" received 27% of the audience votes. The final will take place on November 30 and will be broadcast on the Swiss TV chann...

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GUNS N' ROSES: 'Chinese Democracy' Mania Hits Germany, Japan; Video Available

German TV station Pro7 aired a two-minute report on the release of GUNS N' ROSES' long-awaited new album, "Chinese Democracy", which included interviews with the band's fans and a short chat with Sven Kilthau-Lander, senior director of promotion at Universal Music Germany (international division). W...

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SCARPOINT To Support SOILWORK In Sweden

Swedish metal band SCARPOINT will support SOILWORK on the following dates: Dec. 10 - Debaser Medis – Stockholm, SWE Dec. 11 - Brewhouse - Gothenburg, SWE Dec. 12 - KB - Malmö, SWE SCARPOINT will also play two shows at Pub Anchor in Stockholm — on November 28 and November 29. Both gigs will be ...

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SEVENDUST Song Linked To Case Of Missing Little Girl CAYLEE ANTHONY

Florida TV station WFTV-Channel 9 reported yesterday that SEVENDUST's song "The Past" was played repeatedly by Casey Anthony — who has been charged with first-degree murder in the disappearance of her daughter, Caylee — while she was out on bond. The SEVENDUST track carries this lyric: "Beneath the...

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HYDROGYN: New Drummer Announced

Ashland, Kentucky-based rockers HYDROGYN have announced the addition of drummer Josh Cumberland to the group's ranks. Cumberland comes to HYDROGYN with previous experience on the Universal label with his then-band ERASE THE GREY. HYDROGYN is currently preparing for a long tour that kicks off in Janu...

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VELVET REVOLVER's SLASH Confirms RCA Split

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on November 14, VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash has now confirmed that the band has parted ways with RCA Records (a Sony BMG label),the record company that released the group's first two full-length albums. According to a posting on Slash's official fan site, "whi...

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SKITZO Parts Ways With Drummer (Again)

Legendary Bay Area thrash/crossover band SKITZO has parted ways with drummer Scott Fuller "due to scheduling [conflicts] and far-distance band practice." Fuller's final performance with SKITZO will take place tomorrow (Friday, November 21) at The Hazmat in Oakland, California. Commented the group: "...

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Did OZZFEST Concertgoers Witness UFO In 2004?

Pollstar.com reports that The History Channel debuted an episode of "UFO Hunters" October 29 that featured one of the best-documented UFO "sightings" to date. It took place August 21, 2004, when fans were leaving an Ozzfest concert that took place First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre in in Tinley Park, I...

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SODOM, SACRED REICH, WARRIOR Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

SACRED REICH, WARRIOR, SODOM and ROSS THE BOSS have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 26-27, 2009 in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALESTORM BLIND GUARDIAN DRIVER HARDCORE SUPERSTAR LAAZ ROCKIT ROSS...

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Former KORN Guitarist To Guest On 'L.A. Ink'

Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch will be the featured guest star on the episode of "L.A. Ink" which is scheduled to air on December 4, 2008 on TLC (generally called The Learning Channel). According to a posting on Welch's MySpace page, "The segment was taped earlier this summer. Head got a n...

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QUIET RIOT ALLSTARS On 'Rock And A Hard Place' TV Show

Former QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali has posted the following message on his MySpace blog: "In January 2008 I was approached by the talent agency that books the artists that appear on the Meat Loaf-hosted 'Rock And A Hard Place' music game show for DIRECTV's channel The 101 Network. They asked m...

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LIVING COLOUR: Pro-Shot Footage Of Entire Amsterdam Concert Available

Online concert channel Fabchannel.com aired an exclusive live video webcast of LIVING COLOUR's concert at the legendary Paradiso in Amsterdam, Holland on Saturday, November 1. The entire show can now be viewed below. Fabchannel streams weekly webcasts and records concerts at the Paradiso and Melkweg...

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CRIMINAL: New Album Title, Release Date Announced

Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL have set "White Hell" as the title of sixth album, due on February 27, 2009 via Massacre Records. Commented CRIMINAL guitarist/singer Anton Reisenegger: "Some of our older fans might recall that one of our early songs, that never made it onto an album, was calle...

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SOULFLY Guitarist MARC RIZZO Schedules Solo Dates

Guitarist Marc Rizzo (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY) has scheduled the following solo dates in December: Dec. 05 - Sonar - Baltimore, MD Dec. 06 - Market St. Music Hall (Vault Stage) - Greensboro, NC Dec. 07 - Club Europa – Brooklyn, NY (free all ages show w/ MERAUDER) Dec. 19 - Plan B - Danville, VA...

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HERMH: 'Cold Blood Messiah' Out Now

Polish symphonic black metal band HERMH has just released the "Cold Blood Messiah" CD/DVD via Mystic Production. A worldwide release through Regain Records is expected in early 2009. Commented the group: "At last, the day has come!!! Before your very eyes lies the new album, a record unique in every...