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Bassist MARTEN ANDERSSON Issues Update On LEGACY, STARWOOD

Bassist Marten Andersson (STARWOOD, LIZZY BORDEN, GEORGE LYNCH, LEGACY) has issued the following update: "It's been a while since I posted something so here are some news. There is a lot of good stuff is going on right now. The LEGACY CD is coming out this summer in places it was never released and...

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RAMESSES Announce European Tour Dates

The bludgeoning slow-motion trancending-doom trio RAMESSES, who feature in their ranks the former rhythm section of ELECTRIC WIZARD, continue to bulldoze their mark into the ranks of the best of their genre. With a mere demo, split release, and EP on the market, they're already inarguably one of the...

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IRON MAIDEN Guitarist's PSYCHO MOTEL Albums To Be Reissued

According to a posting on the IRON MAIDEN fan site Maidenfans.com, MAIDEN guitarist Adrian Smith will see some of his past efforts being released again this summer. On June 20, the PSYCHO MOTEL albums "State of Mind" and "Welcome to the World", originally released in 1996 and 1997, respectively, wil...

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ROBERT PLANT: 'I Was Outdone By A Taiwanese Guy Singing TONY ORLANDO'

RollingStone.com recently conducted a question-and-answer session with former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant. Several excerpts from the interview follow: RollingStone.com: What is your best vocal performance? Robert Plant: Can I name two, from different eras? I'd say that on [LED ZEPPELIN's] "Ra...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Says New FRAMESHIFT CD Contains Incorrect Songwriting Credits

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach is involved in a legal dispute over the songwriting credits to the recently released FRAMESHIFT album, the progressive rock project written and produced by Henning Pauly of CHAIN. A posting on Bach's official web site reads as follows: "Hello all. I am happy t...

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SHADOW GALLERY: Second Promotional Trailer Posted Online

The second promotional trailer for the release of SHADOW GALLERY's upcoming "Room V" CD has been posted online at the group's official web site. Check it out in Quicktime format: Dial-Up (7.2 MB),Broadband (17.5 MB). As previously reported, "Room V" will feature a host of guest appearances, accordi...

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SCARVE To Support MESHUGGAH In Europe

France's SCARVE have been confirmed as the support act for MESHUGGAH on their upcoming European tour. Confirmed SCARVE tour dates are as follows: May 14 - Bomal, BEL @ Le Sassin (Durbuy Rock Festival) May 24 - Mulhouse, FRA @ Noumatrouff * May 25 - Paris, FRA @ Trabendo * May 27 - Winterthur, SWI .....

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GEEZER BUTLER: Autographed Copies Of 'Ohmwork' Available For Pre-Order

Autographed copies of BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler's upcoming solo album, "Ohmwork", are currently available from Tower Records. If you pre-order the CD through the Tower.com web site, your copy will be autographed by Geezer — while supplies last. More information on this special offer is ava...

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TEAM SLEEP, PANIC CELL, SLUNT Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

Chino Moreno's TEAM SLEEP is among the final clutch of bands to be announced for the third, Napster-sponsored stage at this year's Download 2005 festival. The lineup for the U.K.'s biggest rock weekender, which takes place at the spiritual home of rock Donington Park on June 10-12 and is approaching...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's Help Gives Missing Woman's Case National Attention

Stephen Kiehl of The Baltimore Sun has issued the following report: MÖTLEY CRÜE was about to go onstage in Portland, Maine, on Saturday night when bass player Nikki Sixx checked his e-mail. There was a message telling him about a fan from Baltimore County who was last seen on her way to a ...

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SHADOW GALLERY: 'Room V' Guest Appearances Revealed

SHADOW GALLERY's upcoming album, "Room V", will feature a host of guest appearances, according to a post on the group's official web site. "Laura Jaeger returns again to sing on two songs for the new release," the posting reads. "Arjen Anthony Lucassen will be performing a solo on one of the tracks...

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Vocalist JAMES RIVERA Quits SEVEN WITCHES

Vocalist James Rivera (HELSTAR, DISTANT THUNDER, SEVEN WITCHES) has issued the following statement: "Many of you have heard that I, James Rivera, have recently joined a band called KILLING MACHINE. This is truly a blessing for me to be playing with such an all-star team! KILLING MACHINE will commenc...

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THE GATHERING: Two Separate DVD Releases Planned

THE GATHERING drummer Hans Rutten has issued the following update: "The sessions/concerts we will play in Paradiso [in Amsterdam] the 23rd of May will be recorded for a DVD release end of the summer 2005. The title will be 'A Sound Relief' and will focus on the more quiet songs of 15 years THE GATHE...

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QUIET RIOT Singer KEVIN DUBROW: 'Who The Fuck Is MESHUGGAH?'

QUIET RIOT frontman Kevin DuBrow recently spoke to KNAC.COM about his reputation as an "asshole" and last year's ill-fated "Bad Boys of Metal" tour with Jani Lane (ex-WARRANT) and Steven Adler (ex-GUNS N' ROSES),among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: KNAC.COM: It's true tha...

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ALICE COOPER And BRUCE DICKINSON Among Top Sporting Rock Stars

Alice Cooper and IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson were named two of the Top 10 Sporting Rock Stars by the U.K.'s The Sunday Times newspaper. A explanation for each musician's inclusion reads as follows: Alice Cooper: "Having spent most of the Seventies in thrall to drugs and drink, Alice Cooper...