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PHIL VARONE Talks About 'Waking Up Dead' Movie, Playing With SKID ROW

Dave Iozzia of Rock Is Life recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW/SAIGON KICK drummer Phil Varone. A few excerpts from the question-and-session follow: Rock Is Life: Let's start off in 2005, where you are featured in the new documentary film "Waking Up Dead". In your words, give us a...
November 20, 2005
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IN THIS MOMENT Mixing Debut Album; Tour Dates Announced

Hollywood, California-based, female-fronted metal/post-hardcore outfit IN THIS MOMENT are mixing their debut album with Ulrich Wilde (PANTERA, STATIC-X, BLEEDING THROUGH, DEFTONES, SOIL) for a late winter independent release. In the meantime, the band have announced a number of tour dates that will...
November 20, 2005
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Former CARCASS Frontman Taps Comic-Book Artist For Solo Album Cover

Former CARCASS bassist/vocalist Jeff Walker has tapped Larry Welz from Cherry Comics to create the original art for Walker's upcoming solo album consisting exclusively of country and blues covers. Check out Larry's work at www.cherrypublishing.com. The CD, entitled "Welcome to Carcass Cuntry", will...
November 19, 2005
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NASHVILLE PUSSY: Equipment Damage Forces Show Cancellations

NASHVILLE PUSSY were forced to cancel their previously announced U.S. dates in November after "a winter storm in Wyoming caused their equipment van to roll — injuring crew members and damaging equipment," according to a band statement. "No one was seriously injured. However, assessment of damage to...
November 18, 2005
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AC/DC: Earliest Recording In Existence Released On Limited-Edition Vinyl

According to a posting on the AC/DC fan and collectors site AC/DC Highway To Hell, a brand new bootleg LP containing the earliest known AC/DC recording in existence has finally been released. Entitled "In the Beginning", the album was recorded at the Hampton Court Hotel in Sydney, Australia in March...
November 18, 2005
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KORPIKLAANI Begin Recording New Album

Finnish folk metallers KORPIKLAANI entered the studio on November 14 to begin recording their third full-length album, "Tales along This Road". The CD will be released in March 2006 on Napalm Records. The recording sessions for the new album will be interrupted for a couple of weeks by the second le...
November 17, 2005
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Former BLIND GUARDIAN Drummer Checks In With SAVAGE CIRCUS, COLDSEED Update

SAVAGE CIRCUS/COLDSEED drummer Thomen Stauch (ex-BLIND GUARDIAN) has posted the following message on his official web site: "I'm really sorry for there hasn´t been any update from my side for so long, but as most of you might have known, I moved to another house in Spain where I will build my own st...
November 15, 2005
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SEVENTH ONE To Begin Pre-production For New Album

Swedish power metallers SEVENTH ONE have posted the following message on their official web site: "Proof of life from the SEVENTH ONE HQ here. We have had quite a busy summer writing new stuff (apart from the usual work/studies and of course the occasional beer....) Now that the autumn and soon the...
November 15, 2005
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MORTICIAN, INCANTATION, SADISTIC INTENT Confirmed For TO APPEASE THE BEAST Festival

MORTICIAN, INCANTATION and SADISTIC INTENT have been confirmed for the To Appease The Beast festival, set to take place on December 3 at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California. According to the event organizers, "There will be not a Gathering of the Bestial Legion Fest in 2005. (Los Angeles'...
November 14, 2005
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ELVENKING: Live Shows Announced

Italian folk/power metal band ELVENKING have set "The Winter Wake" as the title of their third album, due on January 27, 2006 via AFM Records. The follow-up to 2004's "Wyrd" was recorded at Sherpa Studios (Italy),mixed at Sonic Pump Studios by Nino Laurenne and was mastered at Finnvox Studios by Mi...
November 14, 2005
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Former CARCASS Frontman's Country/Blues Solo Album To Surface Early Next Year

Fractured Transmitter Records will be issuing former CARCASS bassist/vocalist Jeff Walker's solo album consisting exclusively of country and blues covers from artists including SKEETER DAVIS, HANK WILLIAMS, JOHNNY CASH, CONNIE SMITH, and JOHN DENVER — albeit with a metallic spin. The CD, entitled "W...
November 9, 2005
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KORN: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced

According to KornUnleashed.net, five dates have been announced so far for KORN's upcoming winter tour. They are as follows: Dec. 03 - 93X Nutcracker - Maplewood, MN Dec. 12 - The Rock Before X-Mas - San Diego, CA Dec. 16 - 93 Rock Christmas Khaos - Miami, FL Dec. 17 - Twisted Kissmas ...
November 7, 2005
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AGENTS OF MAN Prepare For Extensive Fall Touring; New Video Completed

The New Jersey-based quintet AGENTS OF MAN are currently preparing for a flurry of fall touring activity, which kicks off on November 12 with GOD FORBID and CANNAE, leading immediately into a month long trek with DANNY DIABLO and RINGWORM. The group recently completed a highly successful European to...
November 5, 2005
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SOILENT GREEN: First-Ever Video To Receive MTV2 World Premiere

SOILENT GREEN will see their video for "Leaves of Three" make its MTV2 world premiere on this week's edition of "Headbanger's Ball". "Headbanger's Ball" airs Saturdays from 10-12 p.m. EST on MTV2. This is the first video ever from the New Orleans, LA quintet. The clip, the first single from the band...
November 4, 2005
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NEW YORK DOLLS To Enter Studio In January

According to Roadrunner Records, seminal punk rock artists the NEW YORK DOLLS will enter the studio in January 2006 to begin recording their much-anticipated comeback effort, tentatively due next spring. Featuring founding members David Johansen and Sylvain Sylvain, with Steve Conte (guitar),Sami Y...
November 4, 2005