Search results for 'jason becker'
News
Former MORTA SKULD Members Complete Work On 9MM SOLUTION EP
Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based 9MM SOLUTION, featuring ex-MORTA SKULD members Dave Gregor, Jason Hellman, Ed Wallner, and Hobbes Caltous, have released their new EP, entitled "The Trial". The six-song effort was produced by Chris Dujuricic (ORDER BY CHAOS, SOIL) and mastered by Trevor Sadler (NINE INCH...February 25, 2004
News
PITBULL DAYCARE Looking For Video Extras
San Antonio, Texas-based PITBULL DAYCARE, featuring former NEUROTICA drummer Jason West, are looking for "100 extras" for their upcoming "Feel So Dead" video shoot. Award-winning director Paul Hough (Texas Film Festival Director's Choice 2003) and producer Geza Decsy ("The Backyard") are planning "a...February 25, 2004
News
GRAVE DIGGER/Ex-RUNNING WILD Bassist JENS BECKER Interviewed
RUNNING WILD's official web site has posted a new and exclusive interview with Jens Becker (ex-RUNNING WILD, current member of GRAVE DIGGER). In the interview, Jens talks about his current activities and his upcoming plans. "We just finished our European Tour with GRAVE DIGGER," he says. "Additional...February 24, 2004
News
ADRIFT: CANNIBAL CORPSE Side Project Completes Debut EP
ADRIFT, the hard rock side project of CANNIBAL CORPSE guitarist Jack Owen, have completed work on their debut EP at Audiohammer Studios in Sanford, Florida (GOD FORBID, MONSTROSITY, TRIVIUM) with CAPHARNAUM leader Jason Suecof at the board. Co-produced by Suecof and ADRIFT, the EP "showcases ADRIFT'...February 24, 2004
News
GUNS N' ROSES Bassist Completes Work On Solo Album
GUNS N' ROSES bassist Tommy Stinson has completed work on his debut solo album, due later in the year through Sanctuary Records. "It's done!! The album is finished! The mixing is finished! It is done!!" Tommmy writes in a posting to his web site dated Feb. 20. "I take off for New York tomorrow morni...February 21, 2004
News
MESHUGGAH Split With Bassist, Announce Replacement
Swedish experimental extreme metal band MESHUGGAH have parted ways with bassist Gustaf Hielm and have replaced him with Dick Löwgren (ex-IN FLAMES, ARCH ENEMY). "I'm saddened that they don't want me in there anymore but this is the second time I'm asked to leave so I can handle it by now," Gustaf sa...February 19, 2004
News
Former EVANESCENCE Guitarist To Collaborate With 'American Idol' Winner
In addition to writing material for Avril Lavigne's new CD, former EVANESCENCE guitarist Ben Moody is collaborating with "American Idol" winner Kelly Clarkson on tracks for her second album. "It's cool because [Kelly] wants to do some branching out, and I'm doing nothing but branching out," Moody to...February 18, 2004
News
JASON NEWSTED's PAPA WHEELIE Project: Video Posted Online
A 55-second video clip of PAPA WHEELIE rehearsing/recording earlier this month at The Chophouse Studios in Walnut Creek, California has been posted online at this location (Real Media). PAPA WHEELIE is the "stoner punk metal" crew consisting of former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted (a.k.a. Jaylor)...February 18, 2004
News
SPASTIC INK To Release Sophomore Album In April
Acclaimed San Antonio, Texas-based prog/tech metal triumvirate SPASTIC INK, featuring guitarist/composer Ron Jarzombek, bassist Pete Perez, and drummer Bobby Jarzombek, have signed a deal with Marquee Inc. for the release of their long-awaited sophomore album, "Ink Compatible". Marquee will handle J...February 11, 2004
News
JASON NEWSTED's PAPA WHEELIE Project: More New Songs Posted Online
PAPA WHEELIE, the "stoner punk metal" crew consisting of former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted (a.k.a. Jaylor) on guitar/vocals, Steven Wiig (a.k.a. Swiiglor) on drums and Joe Ledesma (a.k.a. Joefus) on bass, have posted two new tracks recorded at Newsted's The Chophouse studio in September 2003 an...February 10, 2004
News
VEHEMENCE Set Release Date For 'Helping The World To See'
VEHEMENCE, the self-styled "chaotic melodic death metal" band from Phoenix, Arizona, have set an April 19 release date through Metal Blade Records for their sophomore album, "Helping The World To See". The follow-up to 2002's "God Was Created" was produced by Will Solares and VEHEMENCE at Open Prima...February 9, 2004
News
MESHUGGAH Enter Studio To Record New EP
Swedish experimental extreme metal band MESHUGGAH have entered the studio to begin recording their much-anticipated new EP, tentatively due late spring through Fractured Transmitter Records, the label formed by MUSHROOMHEAD vocalist Jason Mann. The one-song disc, which will reportedly clock in at ov...February 6, 2004
News
UFO Set American Release Date For New Album
UFO have set a March 16 U.S. release date through SPV Records for their new album, "You Are Here". The CD will arrive in Europe one month earlier (February 16). The group's first effort to feature new guitarist Vinnie Moore, "You Are Here" (view cover here) was recorded near Hannover, Germany with p...February 5, 2004
News
Former CHIMAIRA, ERASE THE GREY Members Join Forces In SHENOAH
SHENOAH, the Cleveland-based band featuring former members of CHIMAIRA, ERASE THE GREY and RINGWORM, have made their entire EP, "Version 0.5", available for free download. Check it out here. SHENOAH was founded in the spring of 2003 by former CHIMAIRA guitarist/co-founder Jason Hager. Named after Ha...February 3, 2004
News
JASON NEWSTED Offers 'Noisy And Beautiful' Preview Of THE SNATCH RACKET
THE SNATCH RACKET, a two-piece PAPA WHEELIE offshoot band featuring former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted (a.k.a. Jaylor) and drummer Steven Wiig (a.k.a. Swiiglor),have posted two new tracks recorded in September 2003 at Newsted's The Chophouse studio. Commented Jason: "Noisy and beautiful...anyth...February 2, 2004
Prev 