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DEEP PURPLE, CELTIC FROST, W.A.S.P. Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

DEEP PURPLE, CELTIC FROST, W.A.S.P. and STRYPER are among the first confirmed bands for next year's installment of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-10, 2006 in in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: DEEP PURPLE (UK) - Headliner JOURNEY (US) CELTIC FRO...

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Former VIXEN Bassist, DOGS D'AMOUR Drummer Launch Vodcast

Drummer Bam Ross (DOGS D'AMOUR, THE WILDHEARTS, BUBBLE) and wife/bassist Share Pedersen (VIXEN, DOGS D'AMOUR, CONTRABAND, BUBBLE) have launched a vodcast (video podcast) at www.rocknrolltv.net. "Rock n Roll TV" features stories about independent rock bands, music video clips, a regular segment calle...

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Guitarist RON MARKS: 'I'd Practically Swim To Switzerland To Be In CELTIC FROST Again'

Former CELTIC FROST guitarist Ron Marks, who is currently fronting his SUBSONIC project, has issued the following statement regarding his non-involvement in the upcoming FROST reunion album and tour: "In light of recent announcements regarding CELTIC FROST's new release and upcoming live performance...

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P.O.D. Finalize 'Testify' Track Listing

P.O.D. have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Testify", due on January 24, 2006 via Atlantic. The band recently released a seven-track EP called "The Warriors EP Vol. 2". A single from "Testify", called "Goodbye for Now", arrived at radio stations earlier in the month. The follow-up...

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Former DAMAGEPLAN Frontman Reports On THE MERCY CLINIC's Live Debut

Former DAMAGEPLAN and current THE MERCY CLINIC frontman Patrick Lachman has issued the following report from THE MERCY CLINIC's shows over the weekend as the support act for BLACK LABEL SOCIETY and BRAND NEW SIN: "Well, we fuckin did it. We got out of the garage and made it official. What a way to s...

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BUCKCHERRY: 'Crazy Bitch' Video Posted Online

Reunited Los Angeles hard rockers BUCKCHERRY have uploaded their video for the track "Crazy Bitch" at this location. Directed by Ulf Buddensieck (NICKELBACK, BUSH, CHEVELLE, SWITCHFOOT),the video was shot at the Key Club and cast primarily through an open call on MySpace, resulting in a "wild, sexy...

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THE GATHERING Enter Studio To Record Ninth Album

World renowned Dutch act THE GATHERING entered the studio today (November 21, 2005) to commence work on their ninth studio album. For this recording the band has built a professional homemade studio inside an old church in the small town of Maurik, located in the south of Holland. With the help of p...

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Canadian Newspaper Pays Tribute To Late VOIVOD Guitarist

The November 18, 2005 edition of Canada's The Globe and Mail included a special tribute to late VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour. Read it at this location. D'Amour died Aug. 26 in a Montreal hospital from complications of advanced colon cancer. The surviving VOIVOD members — Michel "Away" Lang...

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METALLICA: Video Clips From Second STONES Concert Posted Online

Several short video clips of METALLICA's second concert (Nov. 15) as the support act for THE ROLLING STONES at the SBC Park in San Francisco, California have been posted online. To download the files, follow the links below: .Rar file containing all the videos found so far (132 MB!): Location#1 Loca...

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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Drummer Plugging Lips Into Fans' Buttholes

STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan has posted the following report from the group's tour with FEAR FACTORY, SOILWORK and DARKANE: "Couple days ago, most boring day off ever. Washed the fuck outta my clothes. Wow, exciting. Yesterday, we played Slayerville [sic], New Jersey, at the Starland Ball...

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BUCKCHERRY Sign With UNIVERSAL CANADA, Announce More West Coast Dates

Reunited Los Angeles hard rockers BUCKCHERRY have inked a deal with Universal Canada for the release of their latest album, "Fifteen" (issued in Japan in early October). The follow-up to 2001's "Time Bomb" was produced by guitarist Keith Nelson and is expected to receive a U.S. release in the first...

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DRYLINE: Track From ZERO-SUM Debut Available Online

Dallas, TX-based DRYLINE have posted the first track, "Last Day to Forget", from their upcoming Zero-Sum Recordings debut, entitled "Reach for the Surface". You can listen to the track via their MySpace page at www.myspace.com/Dryline. DRYLINE recently completed work on "Reach for the Surface" with...

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P.O.D. Looking Forward To Playing With STAIND Again

Launch Radio Networks reports: STAIND, TAPROOT and FLYLEAF kicked off the Fall Brawl tour last night (Tuesday, November 8) in Seattle, Washington, and they'll be joined by P.O.D. on Friday (November 11) in San Jose, California for the rest of the tour. P.O.D. drummer Wuv told Launch that the trek gi...

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VOIVOD Manager's Personal Tribute To DENIS 'PIGGY' D'AMOUR

VOIVOD manager James MacLean has issued the following statement regarding the passing of VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour: "The death of Denis D'Amour was a tragedy. Piggy truly lived for his music. He was easy-going yet focused, never complained and never wanted to be a burden on anyone, he j...

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BUCKCHERRY To Support MÖTLEY CRÜE On Japanese Tour

Reunited Los Angeles hard rockers BUCKCHERRY have been confirmed as the support act for MÖTLEY CRÜE on their Japanese headlining tour later in the month. BUCKCHERRY's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Nov. 14 - Tokyo, JPN @ Club Quattro Nov. 15 - Tokyo, JPN @ Club Quattro Nov. 17 - Nagoya, JPN...