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KISS: German 'Alive 35 World Tour' TV Commercial Posted Online
A German TV commercial for KISS's forthcoming Alive 35 World Tour can be found on the KissNews.de fan site. As previously reported, KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer told an Italian radio station on April 16 that the band will perform all songs from its classic "Alive!" release on the forthcoming European...April 20, 2008
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Legendary Heavy Metal Record Store SLIPPED DISC RECORDS Closes Its Doors Today
Legendary independent record store Slipped Disc Records of Valley Stream, New York officially closed its doors today after 25 years in business. Slipped Disc Records has been the top independent record store for heavy metal, hardcore, rock and alternative music in the New York area since 1982. The s...April 19, 2008
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HAMMERFALL: New DVD, Covers Album Due In June
On June 27, two new HAMMERFALL releases will see the light of day: a DVD continuing chronicling the band's career, and a covers CD a collection of all the covers recorded by HAMMERFALL to date plus three new, unreleased ones. Incidentally, this will be guitarist Stefan Elmgren's last release with HA...April 19, 2008
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Was Ex-KISS Guitarist MARK ST. JOHN Victim Of Brutal Jailhouse Justice?
Nick Schou of the Orange County Weekly reports: Was ex-KISS guitarist Mark St. John a victim of OC's brutal jailhouse justice? A month before roughly two dozen inmates at Theo Lacy Jail viciously killed John Chamberlain in an attack that would earn national headlines and lead to a major scandal that...April 19, 2008
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THE GATES OF SLUMBER: More Video Footage From Recording Studio Posted Online
Indianapolis, Indiana-based doom metal band THE GATES OF SLUMBER will release its third album, "Conqueror", in North America on May 27 via Profound Lore (I Hate in Europe). The CD was recorded at Volume Studios with producer Sanford Parker, who has previously worked with BIBLE OF THE DEVIL, LAIR OF...April 18, 2008
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ACE FREHLEY: Tilburg Date To Be Rescheduled
According to KissKollector.com, original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley's previously announced June 11 concert at 013 in Holland will be rescheduled due to the fact that KISS is playing in Oberhausen, Germany that same night. Ace's publicist has informed KissKollector.com that they are working hard on s...April 18, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Nostradamus' Title Track To Be Released Monday
Think "double vinyl, gatefold sleeve concept album," and some of rocks all-time classic recordings come to mind. But in the realm of heavy metal, there has never been a double vinyl (now disc!) concept album that has managed to balance a thought-provoking storyline with metallic thunder. That was, u...April 17, 2008
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ACE FREHLEY Schedules Nashville Meet-And-Greet
Kayos Productions, which represents original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley, has released the following statement: "First and foremost, Ace would like to thank all of his fans for their support on his most recent tour. Throughout the course of this Rocket Ride, people have requested ways they could meet...April 17, 2008
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AEROSMITH Bassist To Guest On Boston Radio
AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton will guest on Boston's Kiss 108 FM on Friday, April 18 around 7:00 a.m. EST to talk about his comedic role in the annual "Banned In Boston". This year the event takes place on Saturday, April 26 at the Theater at MIT's Kresge Auditorium. "Banned In Boston" puts enterta...April 17, 2008
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DREAM THEATER, SHADOWS FALL, MESHUGGAH Members Comment On 'Record Store Day'
Hundreds of independently-owned music, movie and video game stores across the country will celebrate Record Store Day this Saturday (April 19) in honor of the culture and unique place they occupy nationally and in their local communities. Record Store Day is organized by MonitorThis.com, the Allianc...April 17, 2008
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KISS To Perform All Of 'Alive!' On Upcoming Tour
According to a posting on the KISS fan site KissNews.de, KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer told an Italian radio station earlier today (April 16) that the band will perform all songs from its classic "Alive!" release on the forthcoming European leg of the Alive 35 World Tour along with "obscure songs neve...April 16, 2008
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CLOVEN HOOF Rejoined BY Guitarist MICK POWELL
NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends CLOVEN HOOF have been rejoined by guitarist Mick Powell. His first shows back with the group will take place at JB's in Dudley on April 23 and at the Bar Monsta in Camden on Friday, April 25 (both in the UK). CLOVEN HOOF recently spent time in ...April 16, 2008
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ACE FREHLEY To 'Support' KISS At UK's DOWNLOAD Festival
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley, ASH, AIRBOURNE, BLACK STONE CHERRY, PENDULUM and ELLIOT MINOR have been confirmed for this year's Download festival, set to take place the weekend of June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, June 13:...April 16, 2008
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MOTRHEAD Frontman Answers Fan-Submitted Questions
MOTRHEAD mainman Lemmy Kilmister recently answered a number of fan-submitted questions via the group's official MySpace page. Check it out at this location. MOTRHEAD and SAXON will team up for a UK tour in November. Support on the trek will come from DANKO JONES. MOTRHEAD entered the studio in Janua...April 15, 2008
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NIKKI SIXX Is 'Very Excited' About New MTLEY CRE Album
RollingStone.com has posted a brand new interview with MTLEY CRE bassist Nikki Sixx about the group's new album and forthcoming tour plans. An excerpt follows: RollingStone.com: Tell me about the new record. Sixx: It's called "Saints of Los Angeles". Mick Mars and I started writing about four months...April 15, 2008
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