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Former HELLOWEEN Singer To Release New Solo Album In May: Audio Available
Frontiers Records will release former HELLOWEEN singer Michael Kiske's new solo album, simply entitled "Kiske", on May 19. Featuring Karsten Nagel — Michael's old schoolmate — on drums and Sandro Giampietro and Fontaine Burnett on guitars and bass, respectively, "Kiske" is said to be a very personal...March 27, 2006
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RANDY RHOADS' Mother Adds $20,000 To Scholarship Endowment
LA Daily News is reporting that the mother of late OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Randy Rhoads has added $20,000 to the scholarship endowment she created more than 10 years ago at California State University, Northridge, as a tribute to her son, CSUN said. The endowment, now worth $45,000, is designed to o...March 26, 2006
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KURT COBAIN Action Figure Coming In June
A new Kurt Cobain action figure, which features the striped sweater and stringy hairstyle the late NIRVANA frontman sported in his band's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" video, will be available via NECA (National Entertainment Collectibles Association) in late June. Check out photos of the figurine at th...March 26, 2006
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H.I.M. Bassist Comments On BAM MARGERA Factor
Beat magazine caught up with H.I.M. bassist Migè (real name: Mikko Heinrik Julius Paananen) and asked if he ever finds the "Viva La Bam"/Bam Margera craze that has sewpt up his band a little suffocating. "Well, there are lots of smart people who say 'all publicity is good publicity,'" he said. "Um,...March 23, 2006
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Reprint Of ALICE IN CHAINS Frontman's Biography 'Angry Chair' To Include New Chapter
Argentinean journalist-author Adriana Rubio, who penned the biography of late ALICE IN CHAINS frontman Layne Staley, titled "Layne Staley: Angry Chair", has issued the following statement regarding the recently announced plans to run a new reprint of the book via her new publisher ARTS Publications:...March 21, 2006
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THE TAZ TAYLOR BAND Featuring GRAHAM BONNET: New Album Due This Summer
THE TAZ TAYLOR BAND have inked a deal with Escape Music for the release of their new album, "Welcome to America". The CD, which features legendary hard rock vocalist Graham Bonnet (RAINBOW, MSG, ALCATRAZZ) on eight songs, is tentatively due this summer. Originally, Graham was set to appear as a gues...March 20, 2006
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ALICE IN CHAINS Frontman's Biography 'Angry Chair' is Back In Print
ARTS Publications has announced plans to run a new reprint of the biography of late ALICE IN CHAINS frontman Layne Staley, titled "Layne Staley: Angry Chair" (more information),courtesy of Xanadu Enterprises Inc. According to a press release, journalist-author Adriana Rubio has received a number of...March 16, 2006
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MYSTIC PROPHECY: 'Savage Souls' Vinyl Release Due Next Week
Metal Axe Records will release a limited 180-gr vinyl edition of the latest MYSTIC PROPHECY album, "Savage Souls", on March 20. The album will be limited to 666 copies and will include a folding cover. The LP can be ordered from the Metal Axe homepage. The first 50 orders will receive a signed ...March 14, 2006
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ACE FREHLEY's Brother On Growing Up With Original KISS Guitarist
56-year-old Charley Frehley, the older brother of original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley, has posted pictures of the Frehley family on the web site of his country/folk band THE BRIDGE BAND. Along with the photos comes a series of recollections from Charley on what it was like growing up with Ace. Says...March 14, 2006
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Ex-DIO Bassist Arrested For Driving Under The Influence
According to the online Inmate Information Center of The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, former DIO/RAINBOW bassist Jimmy Bain (full name: James Stewart Bain) was arrested in Hollywood, California on December 16, 2005 — just three days shy of his 58th birthday — on charges of driving while...March 13, 2006
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ACE FREHLEY To Guest In 'Stargate Atlantis' Series?
According to KissKollector.com, KISS' original Spaceman Ace Frehley is featured in the new issue of Entertainment Weekly talking about the science-fiction series "Stargate Atlantis" in the magazine's "Random Celebrity Critic" section. Ace reviews the series and apparently insinuates that he will be...March 6, 2006
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DISSECTION Sign North American Deal With THE END RECORDS
Reactivated Swedish death metallers DISSECTION have inked a North American deal with The End Records for the release of their long-awaited third album, "Reinkaos". The CD will be issued in Europe on April 30 via the band's own label, Black Horizon Music, with the U.S. release on The End to follow on...March 6, 2006
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HATEBREED: New Song 'To The Threshold' Posted Online
HATEBREED's new song "To the Threshold" has been posted online at www.myspace.com/hatebreed. A video for the track was shot on Saturday, February 25. "The video tells a story of young kid who uses our music to escape the abuse of a man his mother is seeing," says HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta. "We...March 4, 2006
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TYPE O NEGATIVE Frontman Says New Album May Feature Guest Appearances By ANSELMO, DANZIG
Mick Stingley of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman Peter Steele. A few excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: [On the upcoming DVD, "Symphony for the Devil (The World of Type O Negative)", due in the U.S. on March 14] Are you proud? Are you comfortable? Are you...March 4, 2006
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GENE SIMMONS: The Outrageous Entrepreneur
Josh Friedman of The Los Angeles Times has issued the following report: As the tongue-wagging singer for the rock band KISS, Gene Simmons likes to brag about turning a band into a brand. Behind the garish makeup, Simmons, 56, was the driving force behind a blitzkrieg of KISS-themed products, includi...March 4, 2006
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