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THE HAUNTED Finish Recording New Album

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED have completed the tracking for fourth full-length album, tentatively due later in the year through an as-yet-undetermined label (the band were previously signed to Earache Records). "We have now finished the recording at Studio Fredman & right now we're preparing f...
April 9, 2004
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DARKEST HOUR To Film New Video For 'The Sadist Nation'

DARKEST HOUR will be shooting a new video for the track "The Sadist Nation" during their show with CURL UP AND DIE on April 10 at Chain Reaction in Anaheim, California. "The Sadist Nation", which features a guest appearance by former AT THE GATES/THE CROWN frontman Tomas Lindberg, comes off the grou...
April 7, 2004
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PETER CRISS: 'I Don't Need To Justify GENE SIMMONS' Lies'

Former KISS drummer Peter Criss has slammed KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons over his allegations that Criss' drug and alcohol abuse is the reason Criss is no longer a touring member of the group. Writing to his official web site, PeterCriss.net, Criss said: "Some people love hearing themselves ta...
April 6, 2004
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GENE SIMMONS: PETER CRISS Had Too Many Problems With Drugs To Tour With KISS

According to KissFanShop.de, KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons revealed during an interview with Rock City Wednesday (March 31) that the band will probably start working on the next KISS album around October/November. He also refuted drummer Peter Criss' claim that he wasn't contacted about renewin...
April 1, 2004
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Exclusive: New DIMMU BORGIR Drummer Speaks Out!

DIMMU BORGIR's session drummer Reno Kiilerich has spoken exclusively to BLABBERMOUTH.NET about landing a job with what is arguably the most commercially successful black metal band in the world. Kiilerich, who hails from Denmark, was previously a member of several acclaimed death metal groups, inclu...
April 1, 2004
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JUDAS PRIEST, W.A.S.P., QUEENSRŸCHE Among Artists Confirmed For Greece's ROCKWAVE Festival

JUDAS PRIEST, W.A.S.P., QUEENSRŸCHE and RUNNING WILD are among the artists confirmed for this year's edition of the Rockwave Festival, set to be held June 18-22 in Athens, Greece. The lineup of acts currently scheduled to appear at the event looks as follows: JUDAS PRIEST QUEENSRŸCHE W.A.S.P. RUNNIN...
March 31, 2004
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PETER TÄGTGREN Joins BLOODBATH

BLOODBATH, the Swedish death metal supergroup featuring Anders "Blakkheim" Nyström (KATATONIA, DIABOLICAL MASQUERADE, BEWITCHED),Jonas Renkse (KATATONIA, OCTOBER TIDE) and Dan Swanö (NIGHTINGALE, DAN SWANÖ, UNICORN, EDGE OF SANITY, INFESTDEAD, ODYSSEY, PAN-THY-MONIUM),have announced the details of...
March 29, 2004
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DEATH Tribute CD Update: CHIMAIRA, KING DIAMOND Members Lay Down Their Tracks

Guitarist James Murphy (ex-DEATH, OBITUARY, TESTAMENT) has issued the following update regarding the status of the upcoming tribute CD, "Within The Mind - In Homage To The Musical Legacy Of Chuck Schuldiner": "Hi everyone, I have some recent progress on the DEATH tribute project, 'Within The Mind',...
March 29, 2004
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THE HAUNTED: Vocals Almost Done, New Songtitles Revealed

THE HAUNTED bassist Jonas Björler has posted the following studio report on the band's official web site: "[Singer Peter] Dolving is almost done with the vocals for the album. He has screamed his way through 12 songs already this past week, and now there are only 3 songs to go. We'll go through the...
March 24, 2004
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Norwegian Black Metal Photo Exhibition To Be Held In April

Photographer Peter Beste has scheduled three exhibitions of his "Norwegian Black Metal" photographs in April. One will be held at the Horse Hospital in London, while the other two will be taking place in conjunction with the Inferno Festival in Oslo, Norway (one at the Rockefeller Center, and one at...
March 24, 2004
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DEEP PURPLE, THUNDER, PETER FRAMPTON: U.K. Tour Dates Announced

Deep-Purple.net has posted the first dates for DEEP PURPLE's forthcoming U.K. tour with THUNDER and PETER FRAMPTON. They are as follows: Nov. 06 - M.E.N. - Manchester, UK Nov. 08 - S.E.C.C. – Glasgow, UK Nov. 09 - Hallam FM Arena - Sheffield, UK Nov. 10 - Metro Radio Arena - Newcastle, UK Nov. 12 .....
March 23, 2004
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DEEP PURPLE To Team Up With THUNDER, PETER FRAMPTON For U.K. Tour

According to Deep-Purple.net, DEEP PURPLE will be teaming up with THUNDER and PETER FRAMPTON for a series of triple bill shows in the U.K. in November. Tickets will start to go on sale next week. A full list of venues is expected any time, but The Brighton Centre on Tuesday, November 16 is already c...
March 23, 2004
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KING DIAMOND Drummer Records Track For DEATH Tribute CD

KING DIAMOND drummer Matt Thompson has recorded a guest appearance for the upcoming DEATH tribute CD, "Within The Mind - In Homage To The Musical Legacy Of Chuck Schuldiner". Thompson is featured on a cover version of the track "Spirit Crusher", which originally appeared on the final DEATH studio al...
March 22, 2004
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UPDATED: First VAN HALEN Tour Dates Leaked?

The Clear Channel web site is currently listing several dates for what appears to be the much-anticipated VAN HALEN reunion tour featuring vocalist Sammy Hagar. The dates are as follows: Jun. 13 - Hershey, PA @ Hersheypark Stadium (Clear Channel) Jun. 16 - Philadelphia, PA @ Wachovia Center (Clear C...
March 22, 2004
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Austria's HELLBOUND To Change Their Name

HELLBOUND, the Austrian band featuring former ABIGOR mainman Peter Kubik, have announced plans to change their name into HEIDENREICH, the moniker previously used by one of Peter's other side-projects. "[We are changing the name] mainly because the name suits quite well and the rights of HEIDENREICH...
March 17, 2004