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ANTHRAX Guitarist: 'We Can't Base Our Decisions On What Our Audience Is Gonna Think'
David Priest of On Track Magazine recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On Track Magazine: When "The Greater of Two Evils" came out, I thought for sure that John [Bush] was on board 'till the bitter end. Then before anyone had a...November 21, 2005
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, JUDAS PRIEST, DEF LEPPARD Concert Attendance Figures Revealed
The following are a few select recent heavy metal/hard rock concert attendance figures, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, BRAND NEW SIN Venue: Electric Factory City/State: Philadelphia, Pa. Date: Oct. 22, 2005 Attendance: 1,758 Capacity: 2,250 Artist/Event: BLACK...November 18, 2005
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EPICA: Brazilian TV Appearance Available Online
Dutch gothic metal sensation EPICA's appearance on the Brazilian TV show "Programa Do Jô", which was taped on November 17, has been posted online at this location. Described as "the South-American equivalent of the 'Late Night Show with David Letterman'," " Programa Do Jô" reportedly draws approxima...November 18, 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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HATEBREED Frontman Says His Band's Success 'Proved A Lot Of People Wrong'
Dennis Fallon of the Centre Daily Times recently conducted an interview with HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Centre Daily Times: You bring a lot of emotion to your songwriting, and you scream your head off when you sing. Where do you draw that passion, fury and a...November 18, 2005
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VAN HALEN Bassist's Signature BBQ Sauce To Be Featured At Hard Rock Cafes
For more than two decades, VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony has shown his ability to stimulate the senses with his ear-shattering bass lines and eye-catching stage antics. Now, the rock legend is tantalizing his fans' taste buds with the introduction of his tongue-sizzling signature line of Mad Ant...November 17, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD: Upcoming TV Appearances Detailed
DEF LEPPARD, who've sold a staggering 65 million albums worldwide and played in front of more than 50 million people across the globe, will impact the TV airwaves in a major way beginning with a powerful outdoor performance on ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" Wednesday, November 23. This will be follow...November 17, 2005
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AEROSMITH: More Tour Dates Announced
AEROSMITH have added a number of dates to their current itinerary. Their schedule is shaping up as follows: Nov. 18 - Toronto, Canada @ Air Canada Centre Nov. 20 - Columbus, OH @ Nationwide Nov. 23 - Philadelphia, PA @ Wachovia Center Nov. 26 - Pittsburgh, PA @ Mellon Arena Nov. 30 - Albany, NY ...November 17, 2005
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STAIND Frontman Gives Props To KORN's JONATHAN DAVIS
liveDaily recently conducted an interview with STAIND frontman Aaron Lewis. An excerpt from the chat follows: liveDaily: Where does your songwriting inspiration come from? Aaron Lewis: "What I talk about in the songs, I have a really hard time expressing that otherwise. I tend to stuff things down a...November 17, 2005
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DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND Drummer: 'Synchestra' is 'Truly As Epic As It Gets'
DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen has posted the following message on his official web site: "First of all, I'll update you all on the new DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND record. I have now had the final copy of the album for the past 4-5 days. I've probably listened to the full album about 15-20...November 16, 2005
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GOD DETHRONED Bassist To Sit Out Most Of THE HAUNTED Tour
GOD DETHRONED bassist Henk "Henke" Zinger will be temporarily replaced after the first four shows of the band's upcoming tour with THE HAUNTED and GOD FORBID (November 21 onwards) due to "other obligations." However, Zinger's position in the group will remain unaffected and he will resume his duties...November 16, 2005
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SAMMY HAGAR Completes Nine Songs For New WABORITAS Album
According to MelodicRock.com, Sammy Hagar revealed in a recent interview with Steve Dahl of the Chicago radio station WCKG that he has completed work on nine new songs with his band THE WABORITAS for a new album, entitled "Livin' It Up", tentatively due next year. Sammy will tour next year in suppor...November 15, 2005
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OPETH Bus Driver Arrested On Porn Charges; Accused Of Having Sex With 16-Year-Old
Shannon Colavecchio-Van Sickler of the St. Petersburg Times has issued the following report: The case against Leon R. Whitman (photo, charge report) started early Sunday, when a Tampa police officer on patrol near the Wyndham Westshore Hotel encountered a distraught 16-year-old who said she had just...November 14, 2005
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EPICA's Appearance On Brazilian TV Expected To be Seen By 10 Million Viewers
Next week, the Dutch gothic metal sensation EPICA will fly over to São Paulo, Brazil, to make an appearance on the TV show "Do Jô". Described as "the South-American equivalent of the 'Late Night Show with David Letterman'," "Do Jô" draws approximately ten million viewers every day. On November 17, E...November 12, 2005
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Former VAN HALEN/EXTREME Frontman CHERONE To Perform In Boston Tonight
According to The Boston Globe, former EXTREME and VAN HALEN singer Gary Cherone will give a rare performance Thursday night (Nov. 10) to mark the opening of Sanctum Sound's new state-of-the-art production and recording suites in Boston's Leather District. The studios, which also boast a record label...November 10, 2005
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