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ROSE TATTOO Frontman Fronts Youth Foundation

Australia's Milton Ulladulla Times reports that legendary ROSE TATTOO frontman Angry Anderson will be the ambassador for Ulladulla's Dunn and Lewis Youth Development Foundation. The charitable foundation was formed following the devastation and tragedy of the 2002 Sari Night Club bombings, which cla...

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CIRCUS OF POWER: More '20th Anniversary' Shows In The Works

Reunited hard rockers CIRCUS OF POWER are reportedly planning more "20th anniversary" dates in the near future, including shows in Los Angeles and Japan. More information will be made available soon. As previously reported, CIRCUS OF POWER played a "20th anniversary" show at Don Hill's in New York C...

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REQUIEM AETERNAM Begins Work On New Album

Melodic black metal band REQUIEM AETERNAM, originally from Uruguay but currently based in New York, has posted the following message on its official web site: "REQUIEM AETERNAM is ready to begin writing the music for their third opus, planed to be recorded in 2008. Lyrically, this new work will be b...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman Pissing In The Wind

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "What is the big deal with discussing stuff like economical system or religion? "It's amusing how people are so eager to attack as soon as anyone simply sets about and types the right trigger words. Sometimes I...

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MY RUIN Frontwoman: 'This Is Going To Be Our Most Intense Record Yet'

MY RUIN lead vocalist Tairrie B., who was "seriously injured" in a car accident less than two weeks ago, has issued the following message via the group's MySpace page: "Dear Friends, "I am writing this letter on a good day. I am at home now and Mick [Murphy, MY RUIN guitarist and Tairrie's boyfriend...

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AFTER FOREVER: Mexican/South American Tour Photos Posted Online

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metal outfit AFTER FOREVER has posted a number of photos from tis current Mexican/South American tour. Check them out at this location. As previously reported, AFTER FOREVER has entered the studio to begin recording its new album, tentatively due next year via an as-ye...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman Trades Insults With 'Fan'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his official MySpace page: "So I told a guy to fuck off for jumping all over me on my MySpace page. Here's what I got back: [Message from the "guy" begins] "What did your pathetic reply do but make you sound even more stupid? ...

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SYBREED: 'We're Gonna Blow Away Our First Album'

Swiss metal group SYBREED is currently working on the follow-up to its critically acclaimed debut, "Slave Design" (Reality Entertainment). The band has issued the following update: "We are still alive with full of work. Our second album is still into the recording process. We are a bit late due to t...

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POWERMAN 5000 Frontman: AXL ROSE 'Is A Nut'

Live-Metal.net recently conducted an interview with Spider of POWERMAN 5000. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Live-Metal.net: What would you say is the biggest misconception about yourself or the band? Spider: Good question. I think that there is an idea that when we blew up and had our big reco...

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AFTER FOREVER: New Video From Recording Studio Posted Online

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metal outfit AFTER FOREVER has entered the studio to begin recording its new album, tentatively due next year via an as-yet-undetermined label. A brand new video shot in the recording studio has been posted online at this location (Windows Media). AFTER FOREVER's last...

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GENE SIMMONS' 'Family Jewels' Coming To DVD

The first 13-episode season of KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons' reality-TV show "Gene Simmons Family Jewels" will be released on double-DVD just in time for Christmas. It is now available for pre-order for a special price at Amazon.com. "Gene Simmons Family Jewels" stars Simmons and his family —...

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CIRCUS OF POWER: Photos From New York City '20th Anniversary' Gig Posted Online

Reunited hard rockers CIRCUS OF POWER played a special "20th anniversary show" at Don Hill's in New York City on September 27. The band was joined during the performance by guitarist/producer Daniel Rey (MASTERS OF REALITY, RAMONES),who produced the CIRCUS OF POWER albums "Vices" and "Still Alive"...

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KORN To Begin Writing New Album Today

KORN will begin writing material today (Monday, October 2) for the follow-up to last year's "See You on the Other Side" album, singer Jonathan Davis revealed in a posting on his ButtSexCrips.com web site. "[I] can't wait," he said. "I know it's gonna be insane the band is really on fire and have som...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Sings '18 And Life' On 'Celebrity Duets': Video Available

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach appeared on Fox TV's reality show "Celebrity Duets" performance finale on Thursday, September 28. Sebastian performed the SKID ROW classic "18 and Life" with contestant/actor Hal Sparks on his final night of competition. Watch the performance online at YouTube...

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VED BUENS ENDE Mainman: 'We Are Back In All Senses Of The Word'

Guitarist/vocalist Carl-Michael "Czral" Eide (AURA NOIR, CADAVER, DØDHEIMSGARD) of the reunited VED BUENS ENDE (Norwegian for "At the End of the Rainbow") — the Norwegian avant-garde metal band who split up in 1997 after after releasing only one full-length album (1995's "Written in Waters") through...