Search results for 'jeff healey'
News
ANNIHILATOR Announce European Tour
Canadian metal legends ANNIHILATOR are confirmed to play the Evolution Festival in Modena, Italy on July 15 and the Masters of Rock Festival in Prague, Czech Republic on July 16. Says ANNIHILATOR chief Jeff Waters: "At least nine more festivals and 12 headline dates [will] be announced soon but we w...February 22, 2006
News
KROKUS Members To Take Part In Concert To Celebrate Chronology Of Electric Guitar
Former and current KROKUS members Mandy Meyer, Marc Storace and Fernando von Arb will be among the guests at a special concert to celebrate the chronology and history of the electric guitar, to be held on Saturday, March 4 at Bierhübeli in Bern, Switzerland. The show will also feature Vic Vergeat fr...February 21, 2006
News
LOUDNESS Frontman To Release New Solo Album This Week
LOUDNESS frontman Minoru Niihara will release his new solo album, "Ashes to Glory", on February 22 in Japan via Tokuma Japan Communications. The album was produced by Niihara and Wyn Davis and features guest appearances by drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH) and bassist Jeff Pilson (DIO, DOKKE...February 21, 2006
News
Founding VENOM Guitarist To Tour With German Techno Band SCOOTER
According to PowerMetal.de, original VENOM and current MANTAS guitarist Jeff "Mantas" Dunn will be accompanying German techno group SCOOTER on their upcoming tour as the band's live guitarist. Dunn is presently working on MANTAS' follow-up to the group's acclaimed debut, "Zero Tolerance", tentativel...February 20, 2006
News
NEVERMORE Guitarist JEFF LOOMIS: Photos From PAMELA MOORE Sessions Posted Online
NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis's official web site has been updated with several photos taken during the recording sessions for his guest appearance on the new solo album from Pamela Moore, the voice of "Sister Mary" from QUEENSRŸCHE's legendary concept album "Operation: Mindcrime". Neil Kernon (QU...February 20, 2006
News
ULI JON ROTH To Be Joined By Former SCORPIONS Bandmates At SKY MUSIC FESTIVAL
Uli Jon Roth's (ex-SCORPIONS) production manager Jeff Agins has contacted BLABBERMOUTH.NET with more details regarding Roth's upcoming first-ever Sky Academy Seminar & Sky Music Festival, which is going to take place in Los Angeles, California on May 24-28, 2006. Commented Agins: "Here is some i...February 20, 2006
Review
Flying High Again: Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne
Tribute albums are usually good for a little fun, maybe even surprising you with a couple of bands you wouldn't expect to be covering a classic song by a classic band/artist. In my case, I typically check out the album, appreciate it for the handful of cool covers, and never again take it off the .....February 20, 2006
News
Reunited OBSESSION To Release 'Carnival Of Lies' This Spring
Reunited classic early '80s metal band OBSESSION have set "Carnival of Lies" (cover artwork) as the title of their long-awaited follow-up to 1987's "Methods of Madness", tentatively due this spring via an as-yet-undsiclosed label. Original members Michael Vescera (vocals; ex-LOUDNESS, YNGWIE MALMSTE...February 19, 2006
News
Reunited FATE To Release New Album In April
Reunited Danish hard rockers FATE will release their new album, "V", in April via MTM Music. Formed back in the early '80s, FATE made themselves quite a name on the metal/rock scene with their four superb albums. The band came to life in 1984 when guitarist Hank Shermann left MERCYFUL FATE. Hank hoo...February 19, 2006
News
NEVERMORE Guitarist To Guest On PAMELA MOORE Solo Album
NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis will make a guest appearance on the new solo album from Pamela Moore, the voice of "Sister Mary" from QUEENSRŸCHE's legendary concept album "Operation: Mindcrime". Neil Kernon (QUEENSRŸCHE, NEVERMORE, CANNIBAL CORPSE, DEICIDE) recently finished mixing the effort, whic...February 18, 2006
News
KYLESA Announce Two New Drummers
Savannah sludge rockers KYLESA have issued the following update: "Drummer tryouts went really well — thanks to everyone who made the trek to Savannah. Since the dawn of KYLESA, it was our intention to have two drummers but at the time it didn't pan out. Finally, after five years it has become a real...February 18, 2006
News
TED NUGENT, PORCUPINE TREE, TIGERTAILZ Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
TED NUGENT, PORCUPINE TREE and TIGERTAILZ (featuring guitarist Jay "John" Pepper, bassist Pepsi Tate and singer Kim Hooker) have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-10 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (i...February 17, 2006
News
Vocalist JEFF SCOTT SOTO Says New TALISMAN Album Is 'Nearly Done'
According to MelodicRock.com, vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN, SOUL SIRKUS) has issued the following update on his current and upcoming activities: "Hope you are all having a fab 2006 so far. It has been nonstop for me since the clock struck midnight but as usual, I would not ha...February 15, 2006
News
ALICE COOPER Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
ALICE COOPER has been confirmed for this year's installment of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-10 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ALICE COOPER ANVIL BLITZKRIEG BONFIRE CACTUS CATHEDRAL CELTIC FROST DEEP PURPLE DORO DRAG...February 15, 2006
News
METAL CHURCH: European Support Acts Revealed
METAL CHURCH have confirmed VICTORY and GORILLA MONSOON as the support acts for their "A Light In The Dark European tour 2006 - Part I", which is scheduled to kick off late May. The updated itinerary is as follows: May 31 - Ludwigsburg, GER @ Rockfabrik Jun. 01 - München, GER @ Metropolis Jun. 02 .....February 14, 2006
Prev 