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THE WILDHEARTS Frontman Says 'Low Spirits' Led To Him Joining BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION
THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger has issued the following statement regarding his collaboration with BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION: "I have been offered the job playing second guitar, as well as helping write the new album, for the BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION. This does not mean that THE WILDHEARTS are over, it jus...January 25, 2005
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DEEP PURPLE 's STEVE MORSE Unveils New Signature Y2d Guitar
Music Man and DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse celebrate the 20-year anniversary of the Steve Morse signature guitar first created in 1985 with the new Steve Morse Y2d signature model, making its official debut at the Winter NAMM show 2005. Updated features will include a poplar body with maple top...January 25, 2005
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ESP GUITARS Introduces New DAVE MUSTAINE Signature Guitar Model
ESP Guitars has debuted the Axxion, a new Signature Series guitar from MEGADETH founder Dave Mustaine. The Axxion (pronounced "Action") represents an entirely new custom-designed body style built to Mustaine's specification. It's the guitarist's second ESP signature model, joining the DV-8 introduce...January 24, 2005
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LILLIAN AXE Perform Live With New Singer: Video Available
LILLIAN AXE made their live debut with new singer Derrick LeFevre on New Year's Eve in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. "To much delight of the fans, the band dug deep into the vault and brought back many songs that have not been played live in years," reads a posting on the group's web site. The band's ...January 24, 2005
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KISS Drummer ERIC SINGER at NAMM: Photos Available
This year only one KISS member attended NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants),while several former KISS members were signing autographs at the annual convention held in Anaheim, California. KISS drummer Eric Singer signed autographs in the Zildjian booth, and photos can be seen at KissKoll...January 24, 2005
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ESP Announces New JAMES HETFIELD Signature Guitar Model
James Hetfield, one of the founding members of rock icons METALLICA, has created his fifth signature guitar model. The Truckster is a new ESP Signature Series guitar that is precisely based on Hetfield's personal custom ESP. "The Truckster offers every minute detail of James' ESP, down to the 'aging...January 23, 2005
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TALISMAN: Double Live DVD And CD To Be Released In March
Frontiers Records has set a March 21 release date for the "World's Best Kept Secret" double live DVD and CD package from TALISMAN, the Swedish/American band led by bassist Marcel Jacob (ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, EUROPE) and vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN). "The idea of this DVD got started...January 20, 2005
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DIMEBAG DARRELL: Preview Of DEAN Line Of Guitars Available Online
DeanGuitars.com has posted a preview of the "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott line of guitars that Florida-based manufacturer and distributor Dean Guitars will introduce today (Jan. 20) at the NAMM music industry conference in Anaheim, Calif. Check it out at this location. Some guitars in the new line featur...January 20, 2005
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DIMEBAG Line Of Guitars To Be Introduced At NAMM
Janet Zink of the St. Petersburg Times reports that late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott lives on with a line of guitars that Florida-based manufacturer and distributor Dean Guitars will introduce today (Jan. 20) at a music industry conference in Anaheim, Calif. Some guitars in...January 20, 2005
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Benefit Gig For Former IRON MAIDEN Drummer CLIVE BURR Scheduled For March
According to a posting on the IRON MAIDEN fan site MaidenFans.com, a benefit gig to help raise awareness and money for the MS (multiple sclerosis) society, which helps Clive Burr, former MAIDEN drummer, in his illness, will be staged in March. This year's show, which is scheduled to take place on Ma...January 19, 2005
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STARBREAKER: TNT Singer Launches New Project
STARBREAKER, the new project featuring TNT frontman Tony Harnell, has inked a deal with Frontiers Records. Joining Harnell in the group's lineup is Magnus Karlsson, the Swedish guitar master who revealed himself on three LAST TRIBE studio albums and most recently penning the songs and performing on...January 19, 2005
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DAMAGEPLAN Shooting: What Happened The Night DIMEBAG Was Murdered?
The following story by John Futty was published in the January 16, 2005 edition of The Columbus Dispatch: His high-pitched scream spoke to all of the things William Wever couldn't say. "It was like he suddenly realized, 'I've got another man's blood on me,' " said his friend Crystal Levings, 25, of...January 16, 2005
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THE 69 EYES: 'Devils' Album Certified Gold In Finland
THE 69 EYES' new album, "Devils", has been certified gold in Finland for sales in excess of 15,000 copies. The band accepting the gold-award plaques during an appearance on the TV live special "MTV3+ Stage" last Sunday. "Devils" is the fourth THE 69 EYES album to be certified gold; the band had also...January 15, 2005
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STORMWITCH Name New Album
STORMWITCH frontman/founding member Andy Mück has set "Tears of Rage" as the title of the group's tenth studio album, tentatively due in late 2005/early 2006 via Nuclear Blast Records. Mück is in the process of rehearsing with several new musicians after the rest of the group's most recent lineup —...January 13, 2005
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STORMWITCH: Future Uncertain
Andy Mück, vocalist and founding member of the classic German power metallers STORMWITCH, appears to be the sole remaining member of the group after the rest of STORMWITCH's most recent lineup — guitar players Fabian Schwarz (ex-TYRAN PACE) and Martin Winkler (ex-NIGHTWOLF),bass player Dominik Schw...January 11, 2005
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