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EDGUY, AYREON Masterminds Collaborate On ALICE COOPER Cover

On January 25, 2008 the rock operas of Arjen Lucassen and Tobias Sammet, respectively AYREON's "01011001" and AVANTASIA's "The Scarecrow", were released simultaneously. The music press, always eager for a story, called this event the "Clash of the Titans," gleefully portraying the two musicians as b...
March 20, 2008
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BROTHER FIRETRIBE: 'Runaways' Lands On Finnish Chart

"Runaways", the single from BROTHER FIRETRIBE the Finnish AOR/hard rock band featuring NIGHTWISH guitarist Emppu Vuorinen has entered the Finnish chart at position No. 6. An audio "teaser" for BROTHER FIRETRIBE's upcoming second studio album, "Heart Full Of Fire", has been posted on the group's MySp...
March 20, 2008
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VAN HALEN: 'Touring History' Article Published In DISTINCTLY OKLAHOMA Magazine

Distinctly Oklahoma magazine has published a truly exciting and unique VAN HALEN article in its March 2008 issue. The piece is focused on the touring history of the legendary band as it pertains to Oklahoma during the David Lee Roth era. Several previously unpublished vintage 1970s-'80s pictures, se...
March 18, 2008
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LIFE OF AGONY Singer KEITH CAPUTO: New Video Interview Available

Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with LIFE OF AGONY frontman Keith Caputo about his passion for John Lennon, the death of his parents, struggles in life that helped him develop his thinking, religion, emotions, unreleased personal songs and lyrics, his upcoming solo album "A Fon...
March 18, 2008
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ELDRITCH To Play Two-Hour Set At This Weekend's DVD Shoot

Italian progressive-aggressive metal band ELDRITCH will film its first DVD on March 22 at Music Street Club in Lugnano, Pisa, Italy. The two-hour show will be split into two equal parts: the first portion featuring songs from 2001's "Reverse" album and subsequent releases; and the second half contai...
March 18, 2008
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Guitarist PATRICK UTERWIJK To Tour With Resurrected PESTILENCE

Dutch guitarist/vocalist Patrick Mameli has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the upcoming album and tour from his resurrected late '80s/early '90s death metal outfit PESTILENCE: "Although previous statements about a PESTILENCE reunion with original members (which I thin...
March 17, 2008
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VAN HALEN: Rescheduled Tour Dates Announced

According to Pollstar.com, VAN HALEN has announced new dates for all previously postponed shows on its North American tour. The new dates kick off April 19 with the band's performance at Tiger Wood's charity event, Tiger Jam XI, at Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas and run through June 2 at Va...
March 17, 2008
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OBSIDIAN: Dutch Dates Announced

Dutch death/thrash metal act OBSIDIAN has scheduled the following dates: March 30 - Cave - Amsterdam, NETH April 11 - The Little Devil - Tilburg, NETH OBSIDIAN recently posted the video for its track "Footprints" on YouTube. The clip, which was directed by Dennis Lubbers from the Film Academy in Ams...
March 17, 2008
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MOONSPELL: Complete 'Night Eternal' Details Revealed

Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Night Eternal", due in Europe on May 19 and in the U.S. on June 10 via SPV/Steamhammer. The follow-up to 2006's "Memorial" was recorded at Antfarm studios in Denmark with producer Tue Madsen (THE HAUNTED, DARK TRAN...
March 14, 2008
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HAIL OF BULLETS: Debut Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

HAIL OF BULLETS, the new band featuring GOREFEST drummer Ed Warby, THANATOS guitarists Stephan Gebédi and Paul Baayens, former PESTILENCE/ASPHYX singer Martin Van Drunen and former HOUWITSER bass player Theo van Eekelen, has set "…Of Frost And War" as the title of its debut album, due in Europe on M...
March 14, 2008
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Guitarist CHRIS VAN HAYDEN Quits BIOMECHANICAL

BIOMECHANICAL's live setup has now changed into a four-piece comprising of vocals, guitar, bass and drums. The decision came after guitarist Chris Van Hayden left BIOMECHANICAL as work on his own band CHAOSGENESIS intensified. Commented BIOMECHANICAL frontman John K: "I think it makes sense having o...
March 13, 2008
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EDDIE VAN HALEN Not In Rehab, Says Ex-Wife

According to Reuters, actress Valerie Bertinelli has said her ex-husband Eddie Van Halen is not in rehab, but she declined to say exactly what is ailing the rock guitarist, People.com reported on Wednesday. "The reports about him being in rehab are wrong. Eddie is sober," Bertinelli said at a New Yo...
March 13, 2008
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SPHERE OF SOULS Announces New Lineup

SPHERE OF SOULS, the Dutch progressive metal formation featuring ex-SUN CAGED vocalist André Vuurboom, has announced the addition of lead guitarist Alex Rosenhof of PICTURE OF THE MOON and drummer Milan Ridderhof, formerly of DAISY VAIN. Alex and Milan replace former members Anand Mahangoe and Ruud...
March 12, 2008
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REDEMPTION Announces New Keyboardist

REDEMPTION — the Los Angeles-based progressive metal band led by guitarist/songwriter Nicolas van Dyk and featuring vocal legend Ray Alder of FATES WARNING — has issued the following update: "We are in the finishing touches of the video edit for our upcoming DVD, and in finalizing distribution terms...
March 12, 2008
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SAMMY HAGAR Confirmed For Muskegon Summer Celebration

According to The Muskegon Chronicle, former VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar has been confirmed to perform at the 2008 Muskegon Summer Celebration, which runs from June 26 through July 6. Festival officials announced yesterday (March 10) afternoon that Hagar will play the festival's main stage at Herita...
March 11, 2008