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JEFF KOLLMAN Joins UFO On U.S. Tour, Lands Role In HANK GARLAND Biopic 'Crazy'
Guitarist/producer Jeff Kollman (COSMOSQUAD, JKB, GLENN HUGHES) has been tapped by U.K. hard rock legends UFO to fill in for bassist Pete Way for the duration of the band's upcoming coast-to-coast U.S. tour. Kollman, who has previously played bass with the MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP on the 1998 European...May 23, 2005
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TOMMY LEE, AXL ROSE And GENE SIMMONS Are Among '20 Baddest Boys' In Music
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee, GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose and KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons are among the 20 "baddest boys" in music, according to a list compiled by the MuchMoreMusic show "Listed". Hosted by Karina Huber, "Listed" features a weekly roster of top artists who live in the re...May 21, 2005
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HENRY ROLLINS Targets BUSH Administration
Punk rock icon Henry Rollins recently appeared on the Australian TV show "Lateline" to discuss his political views. Several excerpts from the interview follow: On combining writing and acting with spoken-word tours which blend self-deprecating comedy with acidic attacks on the U.S. administration: "...May 19, 2005
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OZZY And SHARON Attend 'Lords of Dogtown' Art Opening: Photos Available
Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne attended the "Lords of Dogtown" Los Angeles art opening on May 12 at Adidas on Melrose in Los Angeles, California. Check out pictures from Wire Image. As previously reported, the upcoming soundtrack to the skateboarding film features such classic rockers as BLACK SABBATH, DE...May 19, 2005
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TOMMY LEE: New Solo Single Posted Online
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee's brand-new solo single, "Tryin' to be Me", has been posted online at TommyLee.tv: Windows Media, Real Media. "Tryin' to be Me" comes off Tommy's third solo album, "Tommyland: The Ride", due on August 2. The CD will be released in conjunction with his new NBC reality .....May 19, 2005
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Talks About Upcoming Album 'Are You Dead Yet?'
CHILDREN OF BODOM guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho recently gave an exclusive interview to the COB fan site Scythes-Of-Bodom.com. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Scythes-Of-Bodom.com: Where exactly was the [new] album recorded? Alexi: "It's recorded in a house in Helsinki with (Mikko) Karm...May 19, 2005
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Sweden's PARKROCK FESTIVAL: Running Order Announced
NOCTURNAL RITES, MORGANA LEFAY, PERSUADER, WUTHERING HEIGHTS and THE STORYTELLER have been confirmed for the Parkrock Festival, a free event set to take place June 3-4 in Sandviken, Sweden. The complete running order for the festival is as follows: Friday, June 3: 15:45 - 16:15 SILVERSTONE 16:30 - 1...May 19, 2005
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CHIMAIRA: New Music Coming Soon
Roadrunner Records has issued the following CHIMAIRA press release: "It's been almost exactly two years since the release of CHIMAIRA's genre-defining metal opus 'The Impossibility of Reason'. Filled with crushing anthems like 'Pure Hatred' and 'Power Trip', the album was direct and to the point, sp...May 18, 2005
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Report: Egyptian Heavy Metal Is Re-Emerging And Shaking Up The Scene
Sophia al-Maria and Ethan Heitner of Egypt's Cairo Magazine have issued the following report: Cairo has dirt, energy and — most importantly — frustrated youth under pressure: all elements needed to form hard and vital rock. By this rationale, Egypt has no excuse to be conspicuously inept in this int...May 18, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH, DEEP PURPLE Songs Featured On 'Lords Of Dogtown' Soundtrack
ABC ePrep is reporting that songs from BLACK SABBATH, DEEP PURPLE, JIMI HENDRIX, IGGY POP and TED NUGENT are included on the soundtrack of the new movie "Lords of Dogtown", starring Heath Ledger and Johnny Knoxville. The movie documents the rise of the rock-and-skateboarding counterculture in Venice...May 18, 2005
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Legendary New York City Rock Club Eyeing Last-Ditch Summer Benefit Tour
Billboard.com is reporting that CBGB is hoping to host a 30-date festival of big-name acts this summer in a last-ditch effort to save the legendary punk rock club, founder and owner Hilly Kristal told the handful of journalists and supporters who turned out yesterday (May 16) for the start of a fund...May 17, 2005
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Premier New Song At German Festival
According to a post at the CHILDREN OF BODOM fan site Scythes-Of-Bodom.com, CHILDREN OF BODOM premiered a new song, entitled "In Your Face", during their appearance at the Rock Hard festival in Gelsenkirchen, Germany on Saturday, May 14. The track will appear on the band's upcoming CD, "Are You Dead...May 17, 2005
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NEW YORK DOLLS, RUNAWAYS, DEAD BOYS Members To Guest On FRANKENSTEIN 3000 Covers CD
East Coast hard rockers FRANKENSTEIN 3000 are getting a little help from their friends on a covers CD to be released this summer on Main Man Records. Inspired by their recent collaboration with NEW YORK DOLLS frontman David Johansen on the DOLLS classic "Babylon", FRANKENSTEIN 3000 decided to record...May 16, 2005
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RUSH Music To Be Featured In 'Trailer Park Boys' Movie?
According to Toronto's Globe and Mail, Ivan Reitman, the man behind such blockbuster films as "Ghostbusters", is giving the "Trailer Park Boys" a chance to take their dope-smoking, foul-mouthed antics to feature-length proportions. A $5-million movie produced by a Hollywood veteran starts filming ne...May 16, 2005
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Frontman To Guest On 'Headbanger's Ball'
CORROSION OF CONFORMITY frontman Pepper Keenan taped an appearance May 14 on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball", to air on Saturday, May 21 beginning at 10:00 p.m. EST. More dates have been announced for CORROSION OF CONFORMITY's upcoming U.S. tour with CROWBAR, ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY and WEEDEATER. Confirmed...May 16, 2005
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