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H.I.M.: Festival Appearances Announced
Finnish goth-metallers H.I.M. have lined up the following festival appearances during the coming months: Jun. 03 - Rock Im Park - Nürnberg, GER Jun. 05 - Rock Am Ring - Nürburgring, GER Jun. 11 - Download Festival - Donington, UK Jul. 09 - Ruisrock - Turku, FIN Aug. 13 - Summer Sonic - Tokyo, JPN .....March 21, 2005
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TUNGSTEN To Release New Album In May
Long-running Chalmette, Louisiana-based metallers TUNGSTEN have set "If Death Doesn't Change You… Nothing Will" as the title of their fifth album, tentatively due mid-May via the group's own label, Tungsten Music Records. The complete track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Leave the Dust Be...March 20, 2005
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MORTIIS Confirmed For Germany's WAVE GOTIK TREFFEN Festival
Norway's legendary eccentric artist MORTIIS has been confirmed for the Wave Gotik Treffen festival, set to take place May 13-16 in Leipzig, Germany. Other bands scheduled to perform at the festival include TIAMAT, ATROCITY, TRISTANIA, BESEECH, DIE KRUPPS, DARKWELL, MORTIIS, ZEROMANCER, FLOWING TEARS...March 20, 2005
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AEROSMITH Guitarist Is Not Ready To Say Goodbye To Duxbury
Emily Sweeney of the Boston Globe has issued the following report: When Joe Perry, lead guitarist for the legendary rock band AEROSMITH, recently bought a farm in Vermont, many in Duxbury wondered if the longtime local resident was leaving town for good. The answer is no, at least for now. The Perry...March 20, 2005
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INCANTATION, CATASTROPHIC, FUNERUS To Team Up For European Tour
INCANTATION, CATASTROPHIC, FUNERUS, JUNGLE ROT and HEXENHAMMER will be teaming up for the "European Decimation" tour 2005. The tour will include the Fuck The Commerce warm-up show in Germany and the Steel Warriors fest in Portugal. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Apr. 22 - Brescia (Italy) - L...March 18, 2005
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SONIC X Release Debut Album Via Z RECORDS
Toronto-based hard rockers SONIC X have just released their self-titled debut CD on Z Records. "It's great to see the classic bands such as MÖTLEY CRÜE, JUDAS PRIEST, and even BILLY IDOL releasing new material and touring," said Adam Troy, lead singer for SONIC X, "It is very timely for what is happ...March 18, 2005
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Finland's SAUNA OPEN AIR Festival Off To A Great Start
Finnish metal festival Sauna Open Air is well on its way to selling out after more than 5,000 tickets to the three-day event were sold the first day the tickets went on sale. The 10,000-capacity festival is scheduled to take place June 9-11 in Tampere, Finland and will include performances by SLAYER...March 16, 2005
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CREST OF DARKNESS Set Working Title For New Album
Norwegian black metallers CREST OF DARKNESS have set "Give Us the Power to Do Your Evil" as the title of their fifth full-length album, tentatively due before the end of the year. Also planned for release through Italy's My Kingdom Music is a live DVD. More information will be made available soon. C...March 16, 2005
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H.I.M. Launch 'Heartagram Tattoo Project'
Finnish goth-metallers H.I.M. have launched the "Heartagram Tattoo Project." Just take a photo of any "Heartagram" tattoos you have on your body, then e-mail it to the band. They are collecting images for a project to be revealed later in 2005 and want their fans to be involved. More information is...March 16, 2005
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SALEM: 'Act Of War' Video Tops Russian Chart
SALEM's video for the track "Act of War" was reportedly selected by the viewers of the Russian TV channel "Music Box" as the top video for the month of January 2005. The video countdown is updated daily and the "Act of War" clip was No. 1 the entire month, according to a posting on the ...March 15, 2005
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AXIS OF JUSTICE Celebrates Farmworkers' Victory
AUDIOSLAVE's Tom Morello and SYSTEM OF A DOWN's Serj Tankian are proud to join in the celebration of the decisive victory that the farmworkers of Immokalee, Florida (the Coalition of Immokalee Workers — CIW) have just claimed. For more than four years, the CIW has been embroiled in a boycott of Taco...March 13, 2005
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Report: 'Faust' Heavy Metal Opera Surpassed Expectations
AFP has issued the following report via Yahoo! News: Opera purists may call it a faustian bargain, but in the first on-stage merger of classical opera and heavy metal the tragic tale of Faust and his existential struggle between good and evil has found an apt musical expression in this small western...March 13, 2005
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Jazz Stars Salute JIMI HENDRIX To Raise Funds For Tsunami Relief
iBerkshires.com is reporting that four of the world's greatest jazz saxophonists will blow their horns in a tribute to Jimi Hendrix to raise funds for longterm housing in Sri Lanka for victims of this winter's tsunami. The legendary World Saxophone Quartet, featuring David Murray, Hamiet Bluiett, Ol...March 12, 2005
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DAN SWANÖ Begins Mixing New NIGHTINGALE Album
Multi-talented Swedish producer/musician Dan Swanö has commenced mixing NIGHTINGALE's "Nightfall Overture", containing re-recorded songs from the group's first three releases. The following message was posted by Swanö today on his official forum: "I am about to begin the mixdown of the 'Nightfall Ov...March 12, 2005
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35-Year-Old CRADLE OF FILTH Fan Cries In Court, Is Told To 'Grow Up'
Norfolk Eastern Daily Press is reporting that a British man who wore a heavy metal band T-shirt bearing a sacrilegious slogan today (March 11) cried in court as a judge allowed him to walk free but told him to "grow up." Dale Wilson, of Northfields, Norwich, was arrested on Halloween by two police ....March 11, 2005
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