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METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS 2008 Nominees Announced
JUDAS PRIEST, IRON MAIDEN, MACHINE HEAD and SLIPKNOT are among the nominated bands at this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards. The monthly metal magazine's annual ceremony, now in its sixth year, takes place for the first time at London's 02 on June 16. The complete list of nominations is as fol...April 9, 2008
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GOTTHARD Confirmed For Holland's ARROW ROCK FESTIVAL
GOTTHARD and 3 DOORS DOWN have been confirmed for the Arrow Rock Festival, set to take place June 15 in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 3 DOORS DOWN DEF LEPPARD GOTTHARD JOURNEY KANSAS KISS REO SPEEDWAGON TWISTED SISTER WHITESNAKE For more information, visit...April 9, 2008
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PAUL STANLEY Says KISS 'Has Never Been Better'
Jeff Hahne of Creative Loafing recently conducted an interview with KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the fact that most people aren't aware that he's also a painter: "Interestingly, the galleries will tell you there are people who come in and are drawn to...April 9, 2008
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QUIET RIOT Guitarist's 'School Of Rock' Featured On FOX 61 WTIC-TV; Video Available
Hartford, Connecticut's TV station Fox 61 WTIC-TV aired a two-and-a-half-minute report on "Alex Grossi's School Of Rock", a school in Vernon, CT that teaches music as well as the business side of the record industry. Watch the report below. "Alex Grossi's School Of Rock" which was started by guitari...April 9, 2008
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KISS Cancels Belgrade Concert
Legendary rock band KISS has cancelled its previously announced May 15, 2008 concert at the Tasmajdan stadium in Belgrade, Serbia. According to Blic Online, "The agency Lupa, organizer of the concert, explained that the agent of the band KISS informed them about the concert cancellation, explaining...April 8, 2008
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THE GATES OF SLUMBER: New Song Posted Online
A new THE GATES OF SLUMBER track entitled "Trapped in the Web" has been posted on the group's MySpace page. The song comes off the Indianapolis, Indiana-based band's third album, "Conqueror", due in North America on May 27 via Profound Lore (I Hate in Europe). The CD was recorded with producer Sanfo...April 8, 2008
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Tribute Album In The Works
To celebrate STONE TEMPLE PILOTS' recently announced reunion, Versailles Records is currently working on "Wicked Garden: A Millennium Tribute to Stone Temple Pilots", tentatively due in the early spring of 2009. In addition to a number of name hard rock and alt-rock/grunge-era artists, the collectio...April 8, 2008
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DARKEST HOUR Guitarist Says 'Washington Caps Fight Song' is Homage To PANTERA
Guitarist Mike Schleibaum of the Washington D.C.-based thrash metallers DARKEST HOUR recently spoke to The Washington Post's Express about his band's decision to record and release a song "Washington Caps Fight Song" in honor of the Washigton Capitals' win and entrance into the NHL Stanley Cup playo...April 7, 2008
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THE GATES OF SLUMBER Confirmed For Indianapolis' DUDE FEST
Indianapolis, Indiana's THE GATES OF SLUMBER has been confirmed for Dude Fest, set to take place June 21-23 in Indianapolis. The festival will be held in two venues: The Emerson Theater and Zaines Too. Dude Fest complete lineup: BACKSTABBERS INC. COLISEUM DEMIRICOUS DESPISE YOU THE DREAM IS DEAD GAZ...April 7, 2008
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KORN: 'The Very Best Of' Collection Due This Month
A "best-of" collection from KORN, entitled "Playlist: The Very Best Of Korn", is scheduled for an April 29 release via Epic/Legacy, according to Walmart.com. No further details are currently available. In other news, KORN's new single, "Kiss", goes for radio adds today (April 7),according to FMQB....April 7, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD, KISS, RUSH, SCORPIONS Titles Part Of Wal-Mart's 'Earth Month' Promotion
DEF LEPPARD, KISS, RUSH, SCORPIONS and SOUNDGARDEN are among the artists whose releases are available now at Wal-Mart as a part of Wal-Mart's "Earth Month" promotion. The insert in more than 20 Universal Music Group (UMG) titles is so earth-friendly that, when properly planted, the special seed pape...April 7, 2008
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KISS' 1977 Comic Book To Be Released In France
To coincide with KISS' return to France with a concert in Bercy (the group's first appearance in the country in nine years),Wetta will publish the French edition of the 1977 Marvel Comics full-color KISS comic book presenting the band as superheroes. A "variant cover" edition limited to 100 copies...April 7, 2008
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JORN: More 'Lonely Are The Brave' Audio Samples Available
Audio samples of several tracks from the forthcoming solo album from former MASTERPLAN vocalist Jorn Lande (who is performing/recording under the name JORN),entitled "Lonely Are the Brave", are available at this location. "Lonely Are the Brave" is due on June 6 via Frontiers Records. The CD was mix...April 7, 2008
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POISON: More Tour Dates Announced
'80s rockers POISON have announced the following "Live Raw & Uncut Tour" dates: Jun. 07 - Slvesborg, Sweden - Sweden Rock Festival Jul. 03 - Salt Lake City, UT - Energy Solution Jul. 05 - Island Grove Park, CO - Independant Stampede Jul. 08 - Nashville, TN - Sommet Center Jul. 09 - Kansas City,...April 6, 2008
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ACE FREHLEY Performing In New York City; Video Available
Quality video footage of original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley performing the song "Rock Soldiers" this past Friday (April 4) at the Nokia Theater in New York City can be viewed at this location. In a recent interview with Billboard, Frehley stated about his forthcoming solo album which is tentatively...April 6, 2008
