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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX: 'To Me, Fashion And Music Go Hand In Hand'

Leslie Earnest of the Los Angeles Times reports that former St. John Knits International Inc. executive Kelly Gray and MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx have joined forces to launch a line of men's clothing. Apparel from Newport Beach-based Royal Underground, whose clothing includes $100 T-shirts, $900...

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EMPEROR Announces Additional Performances

After triumphantly headlining the annual Wacken Open Air festival and completing recent capacity performances in America, EMPEROR has announced two additional performances for 2006. On Saturday, October 7, EMPEROR will headline the fifth annual Motstoy Festival in the band's hometown of Notodden. Fo...

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THIN LIZZY, SKID ROW Cancel Sturgis Appearances

According to RapidCityJournal.com, THIN LIZZY, SALIVA and SKID ROW have all cancelled their appearances this week at the Full Throttle Saloon in Sturgis, South Dakota. Monday's headliner, SALIVA, reportedly canceled because one of the band members became a father. Tuesday's headliner, SKID ROW, and...

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DAYLIGHT DIES: 'Lies That Bind' Video To Premiere Tomorrow

Candlelight Records has announced the online premiere of "Lies That Bind", the first video from DAYLIGHT DIES. Beginning 9:00 a.m. EST tomorrow (August 9) fans can view the video at both label and band MySpace pages (video will be available for streaming and additionally available for downloading by...

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MUSHROOMHEAD Explains Decision To Work With Director of Controversial SLIPKNOT 'Documentary'

MUSHROOMHEAD has enlisted award-winning filmmaker and music video director Chad Calek (BLEEDING THROUGH, INDEX CASE) to direct the music video to "Simple Survival", the debut single from MUSHROOMHEAD's forthcoming "Savior Sorrow" release on Megaforce Records, slated to hit the shelves nationwide on...

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FIREBALL MINISTRY Frontman To 'Marry' BAM MARGERA

Today's Philadelphia Inquirer reports that when skateboard star and MTV personality Bam Margera marries his fiancée Missy Rothstein this winter, the ceremony will be conducted by FIREBALL MINISTRY frontman James A. Rota. An ordained minister, Rota is a longtime friend of Margera; his band was hand-p...

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Heavy Metal Concert Blocked By City Officials

The Associated Press reports that the organizer behind a seven-band heavy metal concert said he was forced to cancel the event after city officials made a last-minute change to his contract. The concert was to have taken place Aug. 16 at the city's 450-person-capacity Community Theatre in Whittier,...

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H.I.M., PAPA ROACH, LOSTPROPHETS: Fall Tour Dates Announced

According to MTV.com, Finnish goth rockers H.I.M. will be joining forces this fall with Northern Californian alt-metal group PAPA ROACH for an 11-date road trip that's set to launch October 18 in Lowell, Massachusetts, with dates scheduled through October 31 in Universal City, California. The bill f...

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KORN Asks Witnesses To Come Forward Following Fan Death

KORN has finally released a statement on the death of Andy Richardson. Richardson passed away Tuesday, August 1 due to critical injuries he recieved at the Family Values tour in Atlanta. He was attacked by two men during the DEFTONES' set on Sunday (July 30). Police say they have identified "persons...

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AC/DC Drummer's Flirty Deeds

Josie McNaught of Stuff.co.nz has issued the following report: A big motor launch, plenty of booze, some fags, and a spot of afternoon delight. It's the sort of behaviour you'd expect from an aging rocker — and Phil Rudd, drummer with Australian rock icons AC/DC, is living up to the reputation. In,...

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AMORPHIS, POISONBLACK, SONATA ARCTICA, DIABLO Performances To Be Webcast Today

POISONBLACK, AMORPHIS, DIABLO and SONATA ARCTICA are among the bands whose performances at this weekend's Qstock festival Oulu, Finland are being streamed live via the Internet. The metal shows being broadcast today (Saturday, July 29) are as follows: POISONBLACK (4:00 – 5:00 p.m.) TERÄSBETONI (5:00...

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DROWNING POOL Confirmed For Illinois' DU QUOIN STATE FAIR

Christi Mathis of The Southern reports that DROWNING POOL has signed on to appear on the Du Quoin State Fair grandstand stage in a special free Fan Appreciation concert 7:30 p.m. Saturday, August 26 in Du Quoin, Illinois. Fair officials said it appeared the disappointing cancellation of the rock ban...

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MACHINE MEN To Enter Studio Next Month

Vocalist Antony of the Finnish melodic metal act MACHINE MEN has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "If you have wondered why there is so quiet like in a church — the reason is simple. We have been in a local bar all days watching football and drinking beer. And we ...

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INTO ETERNITY To Headline SOUTHERN ALBERTA HARDCORE & METAL FESTIVAL

INTO ETERNITY has been confirmed as the headliner of the first-ever the Southern Alberta Hardcore & Metal Festival, set to take place Sunday, September 3 at the Heritage Hall, Exhibition Park in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. Also newly added are fellow Regina, Saskatchewan metallers THE ORCHARD a...

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BRAINSTORM: More European Tour Dates Announced

German power metallers BRAINSTORM have scheduled the following European dates during the coming months: Jul. 28 - Metalway Festival - Gernika (E) Jul. 29 - Metalway Festival - Jerez (E) Aug. 05 - Metal Dayz - Pratteln (CH) Aug. 11 - Sziget Festival - Budapest (H) Aug. 18 - Deichbrand Festival - Cuxh...