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VASSLINE To Support SHADOWS FALL In Korea
Korean metalcore band VASSLINE will support SHADOWS FALL at their first-ever Korean show on February 12 at Rolling Hall in Seoul. Also set to appear on the bill are local thrashers SAHON. In other news, VASSLINE recently completed the filming of a new promo video for the song "Assassin of Death" (mp...January 13, 2005
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H.I.M., THE RASMUS Singers To Perform 'Bittersweet' With APOCALYPTICA
H.I.M. frontman Ville Valo and THE RASMUS singer Lauri Ylönen are expected to join APOCALYPTICA for the world-premiere live rendition of their single "Bittersweet" at a benefit concert for the victims of the Asian earthquake/tsunami disaster at Helsinki's 12,000-seater Hartwall Arena on Monday, Janu...January 12, 2005
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THERAPY? To Perform Acoustic Show For Tsunami Relief Effort
THERAPY? guitarist/vocalist Andy Cairns and bassist Michael McKeegan will be doing a short acoustic set in Belfast on Sunday, January 23 as part of the "One Day - Aid For Asia" charity event. The all-day (noon-midnight) musical event will feature over 40 bands/artists and DJs, most of them local and...January 11, 2005
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DAVE MUSTAINE Signature Guitar Goes Up For Auction On EBAY
A limited-edition, collectible 2004 ESP Dave Mustaine Signature Series Electric Guitar signed by more than 30 music superstars was put up for auction on eBay today to benefit The Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation, a non-profit organization that supports music education in schools across the country. The...January 10, 2005
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EPICA, ENTHRONED, GOD DETHRONED Confirmed For Belgium's MONS METAL MEETING 3 FESTIVAL
EPICA, ENTHRONED, GOD DETHRONED and GOREROTTED have been confirmed for the Mons Metal Meeting 3 Festival on April 15-16 at The Wauxhall in Mons, Belgium. The two-day festival with feature hardcore and "nu-metal" acts on the first day (ETHS, BLACK BOMB A, L'ESPRIT DU CLAN, CALDERA, SOULBLEED, D'MAIJI...January 9, 2005
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ROYAL HUNT Announce New Guitarist
Denmark's ROYAL HUNT have announced the addition of guitarist Marcus Jidell (JEKYLL & HYDE, THE RING) to the group's ranks. "Armed to the teeth with every guitar model ever produced, [Marcus] left his native Sweden to fill the upcoming ROYAL HUNT album with everything from monster riffs to 12–fi...January 9, 2005
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Defense Lawyer: No Connection Between Murder And MARILYN MANSON Paintings
Scotsman.com is reporting that a Scottish court heard on Friday (Jan. 7) that there was little or no comparison between the death of a local schoolgirl (photo) and the murder of a would-be Hollywood actress in 1947 that served as the basis for paintings by shock-rocker MARILYN MANSON. The High Court...January 8, 2005
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H.I.M., APOCALYPTICA, THE 69 EYES To Play Finnish Benefit Concert For Tsunami Relief
H.I.M., THE RASMUS, APOCALYPTICA, NEGATIVE and THE 69 EYES, in cooperation with the Finnish Red Cross, will stage a benefit concert for the victims of the Asian earthquake/tsunami disaster at Helsinki's 12,000-seater Hartwall Arena on Monday, January 17. The concert will start at 7:00 p.m. and ticke...January 8, 2005
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HEATHEN Sign Distribution Deal With IDN
Reunited San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN have inked a North American distribution deal with the New York-based based Innovative Distribution Network (IDN). The band, who are currently unsigned, released their latest CD, "Recovered", independently this past spring. The effort featured covers...January 7, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE, STEVEN TYLER To Record ERIC CLAPTON Cover For Tsunami Victims
According to ContactMusic.com, Sharon Osbourne has enlisted a host of stars to cover Eric Clapton's tragic song "Tears In Heaven" for a charity single to raise money for the victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami. The rock matriarch has joined forces with arch-rival Simon Cowell to produce a star-studd...January 7, 2005
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MORTAL SIN To Be Inducted Into Australian Metal 'Hall Of Fame'
Australia's Kerrang! magazine is holding its first ever Australian Heavy Metal Awards on February 4 in conjunction with the country's premier metal festival, Metal from the Brain. The ceremony, which is expected to become an annual fixture in the Australian metal calendar, celebrating the best the l...January 7, 2005
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GUITAR WORLD Magazine To Pay Tribute To DIMEBAG DARRELL
According to the Washington Post, the staff of Guitar World magazine is currently working on its next issue, a tribute to "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, the former guitarist for the heavy metal band PANTERA who was shot and killed by a crazed fan in Ohio last month while playing with his new band, DAMAGE...January 6, 2005
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H.I.M. Frontman VILLE VALO To Release Solo Album?
H.I.M. frontman Ville Valo will reportedly record a solo album this year that is expected to be released before the new H.I.M. CD. The solo effort will apparently be inspired by "country" music and Ville's recent work on APOCALYPTICA's "Bittersweet" video, and will include the songs "Under the Rose"...January 5, 2005
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Columbus Benefit Concert For Victims Of Alrosa Villa Tragedy To Be Held This Friday
Columbus radio station New Rock 99.7 The Blitz (WBZX) will be having a benefit show for the victims of the Alrosa Villa tragedy called "Rock To Remember" on Friday, January 7 at the Newport Music Hall in Columbus, OH. The lineup features local bands VOLUME DEALER (who opened for DAMAGEPLAN the night...January 4, 2005
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WOLF's Rehearsal Room Broken Into, Guitars Stolen
Sweden's WOLF have posted the following update at their official web site: "Some fucko (must be a Limahl fan) has broken in to our rehearsal and stolen BOTH of Nick's flying V's, plus two cordless systems and some stereo equipment. One of the guitars is a one of a kind custom built V-model for Nick,...January 4, 2005
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