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THROWDOWN, SOILWORK, THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD: North American Dates Announced

THROWDOWN will headline the Scum Of The Earth Tour, which is set to kick off in February and will cross the United States (and some Canadian cities as well) through early April. It is the band's first headlining tour in support of their new album, "Venom & Tears", which was released in August. J...

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GROSS MISCONDUCT To Support AMON AMARTH In Vancouver

Vancouver-based death/thrash band GROSS MISCONDUCT has been added to the AMON AMARTH / SONIC SYNDICATE show on December 14 in Vancouver, B.C. GROSS MISCONDUCT will open the all-ages concert, which will be held at the Croatian Cultural Centre (3250 Commercial Drive). According to Live Nation Canada,...

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NILE, UNEXPECT, SUICIDE SILENCE, THE FACELESS: U.S. Dates Announced

NILE will embark on a U.S. headlining tour in March/April 2008. Support on the trek will come from UNEXPECT, SUICIDE SILENCE and THE FACELESS. Confirmed dates are as follows: Mar. 08 - The State Theatre – St. Petersburg, FL Mar. 09 - The Culture Room – Ft. Lauderdale, FL Mar. 11 - The Haven - ...

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CANDLEMASS, DAYLIGHT DIES: More U.S. Dates Announced

Legendary Swedish doomsters CANDLEMASS have confirmed the following U.S. dates: May 19 - Springfield, VA @ Jaxx May 20 - New York, NY @ B.B. King Blues May 22 - Sayreville, NJ @ Starland Ballroom May 23 - Cleveland, OH @ Peabody’s May 24 - Mokena, IL @ The Pearl Room May 25 - St. ...

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TWISTED SISTER Guitarist Comments On LED ZEPPELIN Reunion

TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French — a mega LED ZEPPELIN fan who saw them opening for IRON BUTTERFLY at the Fillmore East in New York in January 1969 — recently spoke to UK-based journalist Dave Ling about ZEPPELIN's reunion concert that is scheduled to take place tonight (Monday, December 10)...

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EVANESCENCE Singer Issues End-Of-Tour Update

EVANESCENCE singer Amy Lee has posted the following message on the band's official message board, EvThreads: "You have all been so wonderful to me, and to all of us. It is absolutely true that this tour would have ended long ago if it weren't for all of the fans. "I don't know if ...

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IN THIS MOMENT: Arkansas Radio Appearance Announced

Southern California's IN THIS MOMENT will make an appearance tomorrow (Monday, December 10) between 3:30 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. on Arkansas' 104.9 The X. To listen to the program live via the Internet, visit www.newrock1049x.com. In other news, IN THIS MOMENT has scheduled a headlining show on February...

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LOS ANGELES MURDERFEST VERSION 4.0 Pushed Back Two Weeks

Church of the 8th Day, the organizers behind the Los Angeles Murderfest, have announced that next year's event has been pushed back two weeks to April 19-20, 2008 from the previously announced April 5-6. The festival promises to feature more exclusive and rare West Coast performances from the top na...

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NIKKI SIXX: New TV Interview Posted Online

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx visited with TXA 21's Kenneth Taylor in Texas earlier today (December 7) to talk about his new book, "The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star", which debuted at No. 7 on The New York Times Book Review non-fiction bestseller list. Watch the four-...

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THE FUNERAL PYRE Prepares For West Coast Tour

Los Angeles-based band THE FUNERAL PYRE will hit the road in January for a West Coast Tour alongside Seattle's BOOK OF BLACK EARTH. Starting in Seattle in early January, the package will head down to California before wrapping up. Currently writing new material for a forthcoming new album, THE FUNER...

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ROBERT PLANT Wanted To Recreate Classic 1970 LED ZEPPELIN Concert For Upcoming Reunion

According to The Pulse of Radio, Robert Plant says that he had originally wanted LED ZEPPELIN's upcoming reunion show to be a song-for-song copy of their legendary January 9, 1970 set at London's Royal Albert Hall. Plant told Rolling Stone, "I had an idea initially that we should do our entire Royal...

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BONDED BY BLOOD Bonds With Fans

While preparing to head into the studio to record their debut album, "Feed The Beast", young thrashers BONDED BY BLOOD have been keeping busy by playing shows up and down the West Coast. Along the way, the band has been seeing more and more faces at every show they play. "We have been getting more ....

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ROB HALFORD's FIGHT: Details of 'War of Words' London Screening Revealed

More details have been announced regarding the December 18, 2007 London, England screening of JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford's "War Of Words - The Film". The event will take place at the following venue/time: Tuesday, December 18: 7:30 p.m Screening: Odeon Covent Garden 135 Shaftsbury Avenue London...

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SLAYER, MACHINE HEAD, KING DIAMOND, AS I LAY DYING Among GRAMMY Nominees

SLAYER, MACHINE HEAD, KING DIAMOND and AS I LAY DYING are among the nominees for the 50th annual Grammy Awards, which will be held at Los Angeles' Staples Center on Sunday, February 10, 2007. The nominees in the "Hard Rock", "Metal" and "Rock Instrumental" categories are as follows: Best Metal Perfo...

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ONESIDEZERO Parts Ways With Guitarist

Los Angeles-based band ONESIDEZERO has parted ways with guitarist Levon Sultanian due to "creative and personal differences." Commented frontman Jasan Radford: "The past 11 years that Levon and I played together were some of the best times and some of the hardest, but as time goes on sometimes thing...