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German Heavy Metal Fan Dies After Taking Part In 'Wall Of Death'
A 26-year-old German heavy metal fan died over the weekend from injuries sustained at the Pressure Festival in in Herne (near Dortmund/Bochum),Germany. The accident occured Saturday when 26-year-old — whose named hasn't been released by the German media — took part in the "wall of death," a form of...June 27, 2005
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MELVINS Part Ways With Bassist
MELVINS have parted ways with bassist Kevin Rutmanis. No reason was given for Kevin's departure. The band are currently in the middle of a European festival tour with David Scott Stone (UNWOUND, SLUG, THE GET HUSTLE) filling in on bass. In other news, TheMelvins.net is reporting that Alternative Ten...June 23, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist: 'We Wanted RIPPER To Be Able To Create His Own Identity'
San Antonio's Express-News recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Kenneth "K.K." Downing. A few excerpts from the interview follow: On keeping a shady profile while strumming in the spotlight during the band's "Turbo" tour in 1986: "Yeah, that was a bit of a horror story. I had...June 23, 2005
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MACHINE HEAD: More 'Elegies' DVD Details Revealed
After months of speculation, most of the final details for MACHINE HEAD's upcoming DVD, "Elegies", have been officially announced. Scheduled to street on August 16, the group's first-ever DVD release will focus around (and contain the entirety of) MACHINE HEAD's performance at London's Brixton Acade...June 22, 2005
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DIVINE EMPIRE's BLACHOWICZ: Drummer TIMLIN Is A 'Drama Queen With A History Of Mental Issues'
DIVINE EMPIRE bassist/vocalist Jason Blachowicz (ex-MALEVOLENT CREATION) has issued a statement responding to accusations made in a recent BLABBERMOUTH.NET article by drummer Duane Timlin regarding Blachowicz's contributions to the group's songwriting and his current standing in the newly revamped b...June 20, 2005
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FEAR FACTORY Finalize Track Listing For 'Transgression'
Los Angeles-based cyber-metallers FEAR FACTORY have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Transgression", due on August 23 via Trillion Records. Trillion is the new imprint from Liquid 8 Records and Entertainment founder and CEO, Mike Cattain, who has created Trillion as a home for FEAR...June 20, 2005
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DIVINE EMPIRE Drummer: JASON BLACHOWICZ Was The Problem, And He Had To Go
DIVINE EMPIRE drummer Duane Timlin has shot back at bassist/vocalist Jason Blachowicz (ex-MALEVOLENT CREATION) over the latter's claim that he has put together a new version of the band, featuring a new drummer and guitarist from Chicago and a second guitarist from Pennsylvania. Timlin and guitarist...June 20, 2005
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MOURNING BELOVETH: DVD, Early Album Reissues Due Next Year
Irish doom metal act MOURNING BELOVETH have posted the following message on their official web site: The [new MOURNING BELOVETH] album ['A Murderous Circus'] is out two months now and it seems the majority of people are slowly getting in to it, the stripped back, harsher sound takes some getting use...June 19, 2005
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TNT: Retrospective DVD 'The Collection: Volume 1' Now Available
Sorcery Studios has made available a new TNT DVD of lost gems entitled "The Collection: Volume 1". Described as "a video retrospective that spans the last 20 years of the band," this collection is a release that is finally being made available after a huge demand by the fans worldwide and is also an...June 14, 2005
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ANIMAL: New 'Teaser Medley' Posted Online
ANIMAL, the new group featuring original W.A.S.P. guitarist Randy Piper, have posted a "teaser medley" of the material that will be included on the group's sophomore album, tentatively due later in the year. Download the 4.3 MB MP3 file at this location. The follow-up to 2002's "900 Lb. Steam" (Perr...June 14, 2005
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H.I.M. To Embark On European Club Tour In September
Finnish goth-metallers H.I.M. will embark on a very special series of European club shows before the release of their new album, "Dark Light", in September. Confirmed dates are as follows: Aug. 29 - Stockholm, SWE @ Circus Sep. 02 - Munich, GER @ Zirkus Krone Sep. 05 - Paris, FRA @ Le Trabendo Sep....June 11, 2005
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JIMMY PAGE, BRIAN MAY On Honors List From QUEEN ELIZABETH
Veteran rockers Jimmy Page (LED ZEPPELIN) and Brian May (QUEEN) are on Britain's Queen Elizabeth's annual list of birthday honors, according to the Associated Press. For Page and May, it marked a big step up in recognition since March, when the Queen asked them at a Buckingham Palace reception, "Wha...June 11, 2005
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JASON BLACHOWICZ: I Am The Owner, Heart And Soul Of DIVINE EMPIRE
DIVINE EMPIRE bassist/vocalist Jason Blachowicz (ex-MALEVOLENT CREATION) has contacted BLABBERMOUTH.NET to refute an Internet report that he has been kicked out of the band due to "serious personal and legal issues." A press release was sent to BLABBERMOUTH.NET yesterday indicating that guitarist J....June 10, 2005
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DIVINE EMPIRE Part Ways With Bassist/Vocalist JASON BLACHOWICZ
Florida-based death metallers DIVINE EMPIRE have parted ways with bassist/vocalist Jason Blachowicz (ex-MALEVOLENT CREATION) due to "serious personal and legal issues." Guitarist J.P. Soars and drummer Duane Timlin have already found a replacement and are planning on hitting the road in support of t...June 10, 2005
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RAZORBACK Working On 'Modern, Heavy And Pop' Sophomore Album
RAZORBACK, the new band consisting of Rolf Munkes (guitar, MAJESTY, ex-VANIZE),Stefan Berggren (vocals, ex-COMPANY OF SNAKES),Marcus Bielenberg (bass, ex-VANIZE),and Chris Heun (guitar, ex-SHYLOCK),are continuing work on their sophomore album, tentatively due in October/November via Massacre Rec...June 9, 2005
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