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GENE SIMMONS Pens Foreword To 'Rock To The Top' Book
In the new book "Rock to the Top: What I Learned about Success from the World's Greatest Rock Stars" by rock radio personality Dayna Steele, Gene Simmons, founding member of the legendary band KISS, says, "Rock and roll is hard work. To be successful you have to treat it like a business." Having wor...March 3, 2008
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DOKKEN: 'Lightning Strikes Again' Limited Edition To Include Bonus Track
In addition to the regular European version of DOKKEN's new album, "Lightning Strikes Again", on April 11, Frontiers Records will release a special limited edition of the CD in a glossy slipcase. The limited-edition version will include an exclusive bonus track for Europe, entitled "Sunset Superstar...March 3, 2008
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HELLOWEEN, GAMMA RAY: South American, Mexican Dates Announced
German power metallers HELLOWEEN will join forces with GAMMA RAY for the following dates in South America and Mexico: April 11 - Buenos Aires, Argentina - Obras April 13 - Santiago, Chile - Caupolican April 15 - Curitiba, Brasil - Hellooch April 17 - Rio de Janeiro, Brasil - Citibank Hall April 18 -...March 3, 2008
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FEAR FACTORY Drummer To Guest On 'Uncensored Net Noise'
FEAR FACTORY drummer Raymond Herrera will be the featured guest on the "Uncensored Net Noise" show on Friday, March 7 at 9:30 p.m. EST. You can listen to the program live via the Internet at this location. Herrera is currently collaborating with FEAR FACTORY guitarist/producer Christian Olde Wolbers...March 2, 2008
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VAN HALEN Tour Cancelled?
TMZ.com reports that the VAN HALEN tour has just been cancelled. Sources tell TMZ.com that arrangements are being made right now to cancel hotel stays for the tour — which was scheduled to continue through April 19. According to the site, the reason for the cancellation is guitarist Eddie Van Halen,...March 2, 2008
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French-Canadian TV To Air Report On 'Ultimate DEATH Tribute'
The French-Canadian TV channel Télé-Québec will present a special report on the benefit concert to honor late DEATH/CONTROL DENIED mastermind Chuck Schuldiner, which took place on December 12, 2007 at the Theatre Imperial in Quebec City, QC, Canada. "Méchant Contraste" producer Marc Bergeron and his...March 1, 2008
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SCORPIONS Will Not Perform At Mexico's BEER & MUSIC FEST
Veteran German hard rockers SCORPIONS have cancelled their planned appearance at the Beer & Music Fest in Mexico due to "logistical issues," according to the event organizers. Beer & Music Fest is scheduled to take place March 15-16 in Coyuca de Benítez, Guerrero. According to a posting on t...February 29, 2008
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SISTER SIN Wins SWEDEN ROCK's 'Nordic Challenge'
Swedish female-fronted band SISTER SIN beat out more than 2,500 groups to win the Nordic Challenge competition and land a slot at this year's Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. SISTER SIN recently released a well-received EP, "Smash The Silence". In addition, the...February 29, 2008
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DRAGONLORD Explains TROUBLE Tour Cancellation
DRAGONLORD, the San Francisco-based black metal band featuring Eric Peterson (guitar, vocals; TESTAMENT),Gian Pyres (guitar; ex-CRADLE OF FILTH),Derrick Ramirez (bass),Lyle Livingston (keys) and Jon Allen (drums; SADUS, ex-TESTAMENT),has released the following statement regarding the cancellatio...February 29, 2008
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DON DOKKEN On Milwaukee's 102.9 THE HOG; Performance, Interview Footage Available
Don Dokken stopped by Milwaukee's 102.9 The Hog radio station on January 30, 2008 to chat with The Gasman and play unplugged at The Hog studios. Watch the interview and performance footage below. The new Don Dokken solo album, "Solitary", which has thus far been available only to fans attending the...February 28, 2008
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HELMET Adds New Guitarist
Influential alternative rock pioneers HELMET have announced the addition of guitarist Dan Beeman to the group's ranks. Beeman replaces the band's most recent axeman, Jimmy Thompson, who reportedly decided to move back to his native Australia at the end of 2007. In a recent interview with Ultimate-Gu...February 28, 2008
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: 'I Couldn't Be More Excited' About Working With YNGWIE
Former JUDAS PRIEST/ICED EARTH singer Tim "Ripper" Owens has commented on his latest gig as the frontman of the solo band of the legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie J. Malmsteen. Speaking exclusively to D.X. Ferris of the Cleveland Scene, Owens said, "Yes, it is official, I will be singing on the nex...February 28, 2008
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SKID ROW Bassist On His Fondness For Racing
Jonn Kmech of The Gateway Online recently conducted an interview with SKID ROW bassist Rachel Bolan. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On being both a seasoned rocker and racer: "My older brother was into [racing]; he always took me to drag races and stock car races when I lived in New ...February 28, 2008
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SCORPIONS To Play Two German Mini-Concerts On The Same Day
According to a posting on the SCORPIONS fan site ScorpsNews.com, the veteran hard rock band will play two mini-concerts in Germany on April 5: SAP Arena in Mannheim, and Rothaus Arena in Freiburg. The group will reportedly play three songs at each location on the same day. "Live At Wacken Open Air 2...February 27, 2008
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HELLOWEEN, GAMMA RAY To Play Pre-PROGPOWER USA IX Festival Concert In Atlanta
Power metal legends HELLOWEEN and GAMMA RAY will team up for a pre-ProgPower USA IX festival concert on Thursday, September 25 at Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia. This marks the first confirmed North American date for the prestigious "Hellish Rock World Tour", which has hit Europe, Asia and Austral...February 27, 2008
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