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EASTPAK RESISTANCE 2003: First Tour Dates Announced
The first dates have been announced for the 2003 edition of Eastpak Resistance European tour, set to kick off in early November. The trek, which will include performances by SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, MADBALL, IGNITE, DEATH BY STEREO, ROGER & THE DISASTERS, BACKFIRE! and LENGTH OF TIME, will hit the f...July 1, 2003
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PANTERA's DIMEBAG, VINNIE Jam With DISTURBED At Dallas OZZFEST
PANTERA guitarist Dimebag Darrell and drummer Vinnie Paul (along with members of DROWNING POOL) joined DISTURBED onstage at Dallas' Smirnoff Music Centre Sunday night (June 29) for a rendition of PANTERA's "Walk". Dimebag and Vinnie are in the process of mixing the debut album from their new band, N...June 30, 2003
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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Confirmed For Czech Republic's TRUTNOV OPEN AIR FESTIVAL
SUICIDAL TENDENCIES have been confirmed for the Trutnov Open Air Festival in Trutnov, Czech Republic on August 22-24. Also set to appear are Sweden's CLAWFINGER, among others. As previously reported, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES will headline the 2003 edition of the Eastpak Resistance European tour, set to t...June 27, 2003
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SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY Split With BOBBY HEWITT, Announce Replacement
SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY have parted ways with Bobby Hewitt (ex-ORGY) and have replaced him with their original drummer Neil Taylor. "Bobby has been out of the band for months," SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY mainman Jason Slater wrote on the band's official web site. "I just didn't really want all the ORGY f...June 27, 2003
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VOIVOD's JASON NEWSTED: 'I'm Having The Time Of My Life!'
VOIVOD bassist Jasonic (a.k.a. Jason Newsted, formerly of METALLICA) has posted the following update to the band's official web site, www.voivod.com: "It has been three months already since we started our trek across the country...I'm going to do my best to bring y'all up to speed with VOIVOD happen...June 26, 2003
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DEEP PURPLE: Fans Going 'Bananas' Over New Album Title
DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse recently addressed fan concern over the title of the group's forthcoming album, "Bananas". He writes on SteveMorse.com, "One unusual thing with the album is that the tentative title. 'Bananas' has some deep-rooted fans up in arms... actually asking if we would chang...June 25, 2003
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DEATH BY STEREO, ROGER & THE DISASTERS, BACKFIRE! Confirmed For EASTPAK RESISTANCE 2003 Tour
DEATH BY STEREO, ROGER & THE DISASTERS, BACKFIRE! and LENGTH OF TIME are the latest acts to have been confirmed for the 2003 edition of the Eastpak Resistance European tour, set to take place in November. Other groups scheduled to take part in the trek are SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, MADBALL and IGNITE...June 25, 2003
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Former MACHINE HEAD Guitarist Joins ILL NINO!
Former MACHINE HEAD guitarist Ahrue Luster has officially joined ILL NINO as the replacement for recently departed axeman guitarist Marc Rizzo. Also newly appointed in the ILL NINO camp is percussionist Danny Couto (ex-POINT4HOPE/GOD IS I),who replaces Roger Vasquez. ILL NINO are currently mixing t...June 23, 2003
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THE QUILL Name New Album
Sweden's THE QUILL, the band featuring current SPIRITUAL BEGGARS/ex-FIREBIRD bassist Roger Nilsson and ex-FIREBIRD drummer Jolle Atlagic, have set "Hooray! It's a Deathtrip" as the title for their fourth studio album, due in late summer through SPV/Steamhammer Records. The follow-up to last year's "...June 22, 2003
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KISS Guitarist ACE FREHLEY Suffers Concussion
KISS guitarist Ace Frehley suffered a concussion from a bad spill in his home, an injury that kept him from serving as a counselor at Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp, which began this week, according to MTV.com. His doctors are taking a "wait and see" approach to whether the axeman will be able to join ....June 20, 2003
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OZZY OSBOURNE's Son To Be Featured In Documentary About Children Of Rock Royalty
Louis Osbourne, Ozzy's son from his first marriage, is featured in a new film called "Singing in the Shadow: The Children of Rock Royalty", a look at what it's like growing up with a parent (or parents) who are rock stars. Ozzy reportedly turned down a request by Montreal filmmaker Alan Handel to be...June 19, 2003
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FREDDIE MERCURY Gets An Erection
A statue honoring late QUEEN frontman Freddie Mercury has been erected at the Dominion Theatre in London, home of the stage show "We Will Rock You", according to Undercover News. Brianmaynews.com reports the statue is eight meters tall (approx. 27 feet) and was placed at the Dominion in Tottenham Co...June 10, 2003
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DEEP PURPLE Singer Goes 'Bananas'
DEEP PURPLE vocalist Ian Gillan recently confirmed that the band's new album will be called "Bananas". He explained the reason behind the odd title to DeepPurple.net. "It came about through a picture we saw of a Vietnamese guy just winging this huge amount of bananas on a kind of a bus where's he's...June 5, 2003
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1349 Confirmed For Germany's WITH FULL FORCE Festival
Norwegian black metallers 1349, featuring SATYRICON drummer Frost, are the latest act to have been confirmed for Germany's With Full Force 2003 festival, which is set to take place July 4-6 at airport Roitzschjora, Löbnitz near Leipzig. The complete list of artists currently scheduled to appear at t...June 4, 2003
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STONE SOUR Announce U.K. In-Store Appearances
STONE SOUR, the recently re-launched group formed by SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor and guitarist Jim Root, will be making two in-store appearances during their upcoming U.K. tour. You can meet the band and get your stuff signed at these times and places: Tuesday, July 8 at 4:00 p.m.: Virgin Megasto...May 24, 2003
