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VERBAL DECEPTION, AUTOPSY PROPHECY To Headline Michigan's RUBYFEST

VERBAL DECEPTION and AUTOPSY PROPHECY have been confirmed as the headliners of Rubyfest, set to take place July 1-2 in Croswell, MI this year. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: VERBAL DECEPTION AUTOPSY PROPHECY SKULL CHISEL SERENELY SEVERED HAIL THE BLESSED HOUR DEADFALLMASS RISE 1 LEVE...

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HELLOWEEN, U.D.O., DISMEMBER Confirmed For Finland's JALOMETALLI Festival

HELLOWEEN, U.D.O., DISMEMBER and ONSLAUGHT are among the confirmed acts for the Jalometalli festival, set to take place August 18-19 in Oulu, Finland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, August 18: HELLOWEEN DISMEMBER THE DUSKFALL TAROT ROTTEN SOUND AJATTARA KALMAH MANITOU FALL OF...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE Bassist Talks About SOUNDS OF THE UNDERGROUND Tour

Josh Thorne of the FourteenG e-zine recently conducted an interview with CANNIBAL CORPSE bassist Alex Webster. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: FourteenG: How did you guys end up on the bill for [Sounds of The Underground] this year? After last year's lineup of mostly metalcore bands, it w...

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CRUACHAN: 'The Morrigan's Call' Artwork Posted Online

Irish folk metal band CRUACHAN have posted the cover artwork for their fifth album, "The Morrigan's Call", at this location. "The Morrigan's Call" is tentatively due later in the year via na as-yet-undetermined label (the band were previously signed to Greece's Black Lotus Records, who recently clos...

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DANKO JONES Undergoes Emergency Eye Surgery

DANKO JONES' frontman/namesake was scheduled to play at NXNE in Toronto on June 8, 2006. After a routine visit to the doctor he was advised that he needed immediate eye surgery, as he had a retinal detachment in his right eye. Surgery was successful, and Danko is recovering well. "We do not foresee...

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ENGEL To Film 'Calling Out' Video

ENGEL, the new Gothenburg, Sweden-based quintet featuring guitarists Marcus Sunesson (ex-THE CROWN) and Niclas Engelin (PASSENGER, ex-GARDENIAN, IN FLAMES),drummer Mojjo (RELEVANT FEW, DRACENA),and vocalist Mangan Klavborn, have posted the following message on their official web site: "Our gig at...

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Report: AXL ROSE Needs Oxygen Mask To Get Through Gigs

According to Gigwise.com, Axl Rose has reportedly needed the use of an oxygen mask between each song during GUNS N' ROSES recent tour dates. Local newspapers in Budapest reported the 44-year-old singer apparently had to run off stage to use the mask in the bands dressing room at a recent gig in Hung...

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ROBERT PLANT To Headline U.K.'s CONBURY FESTIVAL

According to the Sun Online, LED ZEPPELIN's legendary frontman Robert Plant has been confirmed as the headliner for this year's Cornbury festival. The two-day event — held on the weekend of July 8-9 in the spectacular grounds of Cornbury Park near Oxford — is a one-of-a-kind, eclectic musical carniv...

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EMBRAZE Announce New Album Title

EMBRAZE, the Finnish band featuring FOR MY PAIN… guitarist Lauri Tuohimaa, have set "The Last Embrace" as the title of their fourth album, due on August 16. A single, "Branded", will be launched on the Internet July 3 and will be available for download from the band's official website. The album cov...

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CELTIC FROST Frontman Talks About Upcoming Solo Album

Lord of The Wasteland of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: A couple of years ago, a tracklist for the new album even showed up. I think it was something like 14 or 15 tracks complete w...

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DESTRUCTION, MOONSORROW To Headline Ireland's DAY OF DARKNESS Festival

German thrash metal titans DESTRUCTION will headline the Saturday night of this year's Day of Darkness metal festival. The fifth annual edition of Ireland's premier metal festival will take place in Ballylinan, Co Laois on Friday and Saturday, July 7-8, 2006. The event brings together bands from Ire...

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DAVID LEE ROTH: More Solo Tour Dates Announced

Former VAN HALEN frontman David Lee Roth has lined up the following solo tour dates during the summer: Jun. 28 - Chicago, IL - House of Blues Jun. 29 - Scottsdale, AZ - Venue of Scottsdale (formerly Cajun House) Jun. 30 - Muskegon, MI - Heritage Landing Jul. 01 - Milwaukee, WI - Summerfest Jul. ...

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SAMMY HAGAR And MICHAEL ANTHONY Guest On KLOS-FM: Audio Available

VAN HALEN and THE OTHER HALF bandmates Sammy Hagar and Michael Anthony were guests of the "Mark and Brian" show on 95.5 KLOS-FM in Los Angeles on Friday, June 2, 2006. Listen to a replay of the show at this location (Windows Media). Hagar recently told EastValleytribune.com that he's looking forward...

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DARK NEW DAY Gearing Up For EP Release

Launch Radio Networks is reporting that DARK NEW DAY — the new band featuring Clint Lowery (ex-SEVENDUST) on guitar, Brett Hestla (ex-CREED, VIRGOS MERLOT) on vocals, Will Hunt (ex-SKRAPE, TOMMY LEE) on drums, Clint's brother Corey Lowery (ex-STEREOMUD, STUCK MOJO) on bass, and Troy McLawhorn (ex-DO...

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CRADLE TO GRAVE Part Ways With Bassist, Seek Replacement

CRADLE TO GRAVE, the Vancouver-based band featuring ex-AGGRESSION guitarist Denis "Sasquatch" Barthe, have parted ways with longtime bassist Eric Green due to "musical differences and irreparable conflicts," according to the band's official press release. CRADLE TO GRAVE are currently looking for a...