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MÖTLEY CRÜE's MARS Says He Is 'Shocked' By Fan Response On Tour
MÖTLEY CRÜE guitarist Mick Mars spoke to the Las Vegas Mercury about the group's "Red, White, and Crüe 2005...Better Live Than Dead" tour, which hits Dallas, Texas' Nokia Live tonight (March 17). An excerpt from the interview follows: Las Vegas Mercury: Have you been surprised at the rabid response...March 17, 2005
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LED ZEPPELIN Singer Gets His GRAMMY
United Press International is reporting that Grammy Awards organizers decided it was better late than never for former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant. Plant received his Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award Thursday (March 17) prior to his keynote interview at the annual South By Southwest music co...March 17, 2005
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TOMMY LEE Says New MÖTLEY CRÜE Live Show Is 'Absolutely Insane'
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee spoke to The Arizona Republic about the group's "Red, White, and Crüe 2005...Better Live Than Dead" tour, which hits Dallas, Texas' Nokia Live tonight (March 17). "We've always joked about bringing the circus to town," said Lee. "This tour, we're actually bringing the e...March 17, 2005
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AKERCOCKE To Play First Gig Since Guitarist's Departure
The U.K.'s premier (and best dressed!) death metallers AKERCOCKE are set to play an exclusive one-off show at Headbangers Ballroom in Hamburg, Germany on Thursday, March 17. The gig will mark the group's first live performance since guitarist Paul Scanlan left the band (he has since been replaced by...March 16, 2005
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OZZFEST 2005: Complete Details Revealed
It's big. It's bad. And it's back for more. Got a problem with that? Ozzfest — the king of festivals — triumphantly returns this summer to celebrate its hard-earned 10th anniversary with the staggering line-up of BLACK SABBATH, IRON MAIDEN, ROB ZOMBIE, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, SHADOWS FALL and BLACK LABEL...March 15, 2005
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'THE DIME SHIRT' Continues To Thrive
"The Dime Shirt" creator Dan McDougall, erstwhile merchandise printer and vocalist for Melbourne, Australia-based act BLOCK, has created a monster. Since last week's announcement on BLABBERMOUTH.NET that The Dime Shirt — a tribute to slain PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott — was...March 15, 2005
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BACKYARD BABIES To Headline LIQUOR AND POKER's Inaugural SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST Showcase
On the heels of their successful Canadian Music Week showcase at Toronto's Bovine Sex Club earlier this month, Liquor and Poker Music have announced their inaugural South By Southwest showcase. Taking place at Emo's on Saturday, March 19, the concert will feature sets by five acts from the rock labe...March 15, 2005
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DAMAGEPLAN/DROWNING POOL Manager Launches ZERO-SUM RECORDINGS
Zero-Sum Recordings has announced a distribution agreement with Sony/BMG Music Entertainment's RED Distribution and a marketing agreement with Red Ink. Zero-Sum is a new label founded by DROWNING POOL (Wind-Up),DAMAGEPLAN (Atlantic) and LOSA (Metal Blade) manager Paul Bassman and Chris Paluska, man...March 14, 2005
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ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO Schedule Dates In Texas
ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the experimental band led by former TESTAMENT/SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, head from New York to Texas for an appearance at Austin's annual South By Southwest Music Festival, along with concerts in San Antonio and Houston. The group's SXSW showcase is on Saturday, March 19 a...March 14, 2005
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AXIS OF JUSTICE Celebrates Farmworkers' Victory
AUDIOSLAVE's Tom Morello and SYSTEM OF A DOWN's Serj Tankian are proud to join in the celebration of the decisive victory that the farmworkers of Immokalee, Florida (the Coalition of Immokalee Workers — CIW) have just claimed. For more than four years, the CIW has been embroiled in a boycott of Taco...March 13, 2005
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KELLY KEELING Comments On MSG Acoustic Tour Cancellation
Powerhouse rock vocalist and former Atlantic recording artist Kelly Keeling (BATON ROUGE, BLUE MURDER, MSG, JOHN NORUM) has posted the following message on his official web site: "First let me say to all the people who come to this site to copy and post & misquote my comments elsewhere and make...March 11, 2005
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SLIPKNOT's CHRIS FEHN: 'This Band Is Made Up Of A Mental Sickness'
On a recent afternoon, eight of the members of SLIPKNOT were crammed into a tiny NBC dressing room for an appearance on "Late Night with Conan O'Brien". (Percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan had to stay behind with a sick wife.) Joey Jordison (No. 1),Chris Fehn (No. 3) and Corey Taylor (No. 8) brough...March 10, 2005
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CRISIS Schedule El Paso Gig
According to the CRISIS fan site FiresOfSorrow, CRISIS will be making a pit stop in El Paso, Texas on their way to the South by Southwest Music Festival (SXSW). They will be playing with SPEED RAZOR (PISSING RAZORS side project) on Thursday, March 17 at The Bombadier (109 East Castellano Drive, El P...March 10, 2005
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STEVEN ADLER's Book Collaborator Talks About Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Drummer's Early Years
Swedish web site Metalshrine recently interviewed Brooke Ellis, who runs Steven Adler's (ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer) official fan site and who also worked on a book about Steven's life. The interview is mostly about the book, tentatively entitled "No Bed of Roses", with some stories from Steven's past...March 9, 2005
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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE's Great Re-Introduction
Launch Radio Networks reports: QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE's new album, "Lullabies To Paralyze", isn't out until March 22, but fans have been getting a taste of it on the first single, "Little Sister". Frontman Josh Homme said the group chose the song to send a message about what QUEENS was up to these...March 8, 2005
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