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ORGY To Release 'Trans Global Spectacle' DVD In August
"No one has seen this side of us, the behind-the-scenes reality of ORGY," says Bobby Hewitt, the band's drummer and director of their retrospective DVD, "Trans Global Spectacle", due August 23 on D1 Music/DLC Records. "Most of our fans have only seen us onstage, in videos and in magazines, but this...June 15, 2005
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DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND: 'Synchestra' Due In Early 2006
Drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen (DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND) has posted the following message on his official web site: "Hey, everybody! Well, I'm still keeping very busy with the different albums I'm working on. Here's some updates on what's happening... "Devin Townsend just recently got back from tour with...June 3, 2005
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ALIEN Complete Work On Comeback Album
Reunited Swedish AOR/hard rock outfit ALIEN have posted the following message on their official web site: "The last two songs of the new album were recorded during the weekend that just passed. Stefan Andersson (the guy who wrote 'Catch the Moon') came by the studio. He seemed to like what he heard....May 29, 2005
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD To Receive Support From END OF DAYS, CEPHALIC CARNAGE On German Tour
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD will be supported by END OF DAYS and CEPHALIC CARNAGE on select dates on the German leg of their upcoming European mini-tour. Commented SYL mainman Devin Townsend: "Hello Germany! This is Devin Townsend, and I'd like to thank you all on behalf of myself and SYL for the positive r...May 27, 2005
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Wrap Up Successful Headlining U.S. Tour, Guest On 'Headbanger's Ball'
Canadian extremists STRAPPING YOUNG LAD recently completed a highly successful headlining U.S. tour with THE AGONY SCENE, MISERY SIGNALS and REFLUX in the support slots and are now preparing for the massive Sounds of The Underground Tour this summer. The group’s genre-defying, breakthrough new album...May 26, 2005
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SEBASTIAN BACH On 'Gilmore Girls' Season Finale Tonight
The season finale of "Gilmore Girls", featuring an appearance by former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach, is scheduled to air Tuesday, May 17 at 8:00 p.m. on the WB network. Commented Bach: "Check out Gil [Bach's character] and the band HEP ALIEN tonight on the season finale of the 'Gilmore Girls'!...May 17, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH Fan Competes With OZZY On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'
Robert Dwyer, webmaster of the Black Sabbath Live Project web site, has issued the following update: "An incredible opportunity appeared for me on Wednesday night. I was sitting at my kitchen table eating dinner when the phone rang. Strangely enough, it was the producer for the 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'...May 14, 2005
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POWERMAN 5000 Tap MUDROCK To Mix New Album
POWERMAN 5000 recently spent time at Mad Oak Studios in Boston, Massachusetts completing the recording sessions for their new album, due later this year on frontman Spider One's Megatronic Records. Joining Spider One, drummer Adrian Ost, and bassist Siggy Siursen on tour and on the forthcoming album...May 12, 2005
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD's 'Alien' To Be Released On Vinyl
Hot on the heels of Deepsend Records signing an exclusive distribution deal with CM Distro (a division of Century Media),the label has also secured the licensing rights to press all future Century Media releases on vinyl. The label will start this vinyl deal off with a limited-edition pressing of S...May 11, 2005
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ROSTOK VAMPIRES: Deal With NUCLEAR BLAST Falls Through
According to a posting at ROSTOK VAMPIRES' official web site, the reunited '90s German punk/thrash outfit will NOT be releasing their comeback album through Nuclear Blast Records after all. "Unfortunately, the nearly completed proceedings with Nuclear Blast failed in the nick of time," the band writ...May 11, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN: 'Piece Of Mind' And 'Somewhere In Time' Action Figures To Arrive In May
NECA (National Entertainment Collectibles Association) will be releasing the IRON MAIDEN "Somewhere in Time" and "Piece of Mind" Eddie action figures late May. "Boasting a very large put-together three-piece diorama base, the 'Piece of Mind' Eddie will feature a ball jointed neck and torso and chain...April 20, 2005
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POWERMAN 5000: New Album Update
POWERMAN 5000 are in the middle of a U.S. tour aimed at getting fans ready for a new as-yet-untitled album, which will be completed at Mad Oak Studios in frontman Spider One's hometown of Boston, MA during a brief hiatus from the tour after their April 17 show in Revere, MA. A majority of the ...April 12, 2005
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Drummer Talks About Boots, Bongs And The Band's Latest CD
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan (DARK ANGEL, DEATH, TESTAMENT) recently spoke to TheMegalith.com about boots, bongs, and everything that's happening in the Hoglan/SYL camp. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: TheMegalith.com: How do you think [the new STRAPPING YOUNG LAD album] "...April 4, 2005
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SOUNDSCAN Report: QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, OZZY OSBOURNE, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD
The following are notable heavy metal/hard rock U.S. sales debuts for the week ending March 29, 2005, as reported by Nielsen SoundScan (The Billboard 200 chart position included, where applicable): QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE – "Lullabies To Paralyze": 96,751 (#5) OZZY OSBOURNE – "Prince of Darkess" (4...March 30, 2005
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Guitarist Says The Group's New Album Sounds 'Completely Natural'
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD guitarist Jed Simon recently spoke to Blistering.com about the making of the group's latest CD, "Alien". A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: On how he would describe the new album: "It's pretty full-on. I guess that's a great way of describing 'Alien'! (Laughs) It's a...March 22, 2005
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