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SLAYER's New Album May Be Their Fastest Yet

SLAYER frontman Tom Araya spoke to MTV.com about the group's follow-up to 2001's "God hates Us All", tentatively due late July. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Cult", "Catalyst", "Catatonic" and "Jihad". At this stage, seven weeks into recording, five of the album's 11 tracks are finishe...

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MINISTRY: Photo Of New Touring Lineup Posted Online

A photo of the brand-new MINISTRY touring lineup has been posted online at this location. Pictured in the photo are left-to-right: Tommy Victor (PRONG) - Guitar Al Jourgensen (floor) - Vocals, Guitar John Bechdel (FEAR FACTORY, KILLING JOKE) - Keyboards Mike Scaccia (RIGOR MORTIS) – Guitar Joey Jord...

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Japan's DIR EN GREY In Talks To Support KORN On U.S. Tour

Billboard.com is reporting that Japanese band DIR EN GREY, who made their stateside debut with a showcase at last month's South by Southwest Music and Media Conference in Austin, Texas before following it up by stops at the 800-capacity Avalon in New York and the 2,000-capacity Wiltern Theatre in Lo...

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GOD FORBID Guitarist Comments On CHILDREN OF BODOM, ILL NINO Tours

GOD FORBID will embark on the "One Nation Undivided" U.S. tour as direct support to ILL NINO early next month. The Jagermeister-sponsored 28-city major market assault, which kicks off on May 10 and runs through early June, will also feature labelmates EYES OF FIRE in addition to SILENT CIVILIAN and...

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SOIL: 'True Self' E-Card Available

A brand-new SOIL e-card, featuring four songs from the band's upcoming "True Self" album, an be accessed at this location. "True Self" is scheduled for release on May 2 via DRT Entertainment. The follow-up to 2004's "Redefine" was recorded and mixed at Bomb Shelter studios in Los Angeles, California...

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TUNGSTEN Begin Work On New Material

On April 10-11, 2006, TUNGSTEN members Mark Talamo (drums) and Al Hodge (vocals and guitar) met in Madisonville, Louisiana at the new H/T studio for the first time to collaborate on some new music since Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast on August 29, 2005 and destroyed their hometown of Chalme...

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FAIR TO MIDLAND Sign With SERJ TANKIAN's SERJICAL STRIKE RECORDS

Dallas-based quintet FAIR TO MIDLAND have just inked a deal with Serjical Strike Records, the label headed by SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian. The band that had been touted by Music Connection as one of the top 100 unsigned bands of 2005 can no longer carry that distinction in 2006, as they e...

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DEAN GUITARS Unveils DIMEBAG's REBEL RAZORBACK Creation

Dean Guitars has announced the release of what it believes is one of the finest guitars Dean has ever made — the Rebel Razorback guitar (photo),a creation of the late "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. Sculpted with razor-like edges, and points-to-kill, Dean's Rebel Razorback is a visual six-string weapon m...

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Former LED ZEPPELIN Frontman To Headline U.K.'s CORNBURY OXFORD MUSIC FESTIVAL

LED ZEPPELIN legend Robert Plant has been confirmed as one of the headliners of the Cornbury Oxford Music Festival 2006, set to take place July 8-9 on the grounds of Cornbury Park near Oxford, England. Also scheduled to appear are TEXAS, CIRCULUS, KATE RUSBY, ROCCO DELUCA AND THE BURDEN, GOLDRUSH, N...

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DIMEBAG's GASOLINE Side Project Featured On PUMPJACK DVD

Video footage of GASOLINE — the former metallic southern rock side project of late PANTERA guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott and his brother Vinnie Paul (drums),along with PUMPJACK frontman Thurber T. Mingus — is included on PUMPJACK's new DVD release "Drinkin' and Making Friends", which can be pu...

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SEVENDUST, SOIL: More Tour Dates Announced

Now that SEVENDUST's three-month-plus headlining tour has come to a close, the band is taking a much deserved break, but they won't be resting for very long. Starting May 4 in La Crosse, WI at the La Crosse Center the band will head out for another batch of tour dates lasting through the month of .....

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CRASHDIET Members Seek New Lead Singer

The surviving members of the Swedish band CRASHDIET — whose frontman, David Hellman (a.k.a. Dave Lepard) passed away in January — have posted the following message on their official web site: "We're now facing a new era in our lives, and we've decided that since we want to keep on playing, we need s...

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WATCHTOWER Guitarist Teams Up With LAMB OF GOD Drummer For 'Drum Nation Vol. 3' CD

Guitarist Ron Jarzombek (SPASTIC INK, WATCHTOWER) has announced that he will be holding a master class/clinic on Thursday, April 6 at The College Of The Mainland, 1200 Amburn Rd., in Texas City, TX, located halfway between Houston and Galveston. "I don't know yet what the exact format will be," Ron...

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EMINENCE Announce New Bassist

Brazilian extreme metallers EMINENCE have announced the additon of bassist Rodrigo Nunes to the group's rnaks. Nunes joins the band as the replacement for previous bassist Jairo Guedz (former SEPULTURA guitarist),who left EMINENCE due to "personal reasons" and "scheduling conflicts." EMINENCE are t...

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RHINO BUCKET: U.S. Tour Dates Announced

RHINO BUCKET, the Bon Scott-era AC/DC sound-alike band that recorded two albums for Warner Bros./ EMI back in '90 and '92 and an independent album in '94 with former AC/DC drummer Simon Wright, have lined up the following dates in April/May: Apr. 12 - Los Angeles, CA @ The Viper Room Apr. 19 - Costa...