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BIOMECHANICAL Confirmed For Portugal's CAOS EMERGENTE Festival
UK metallers BIOMECHANICAL have been confirmed for this year's Caos Emergente Fest - Open Air, set to take place September 12-14 in Recarei, Porto, Portugal. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): BIOMECHANICAL BIRDFLESH BLOOD RED THRONE CONFRONT HATE DESECRATION EXTR...February 26, 2008
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OZZFEST Morphing Into Two-Day 'Destination Festival'?
Ozzfest, the long-running touring metal package, is rumored to be morphing into a two-day "destination festival" in Dallas. There has been no official word yet on what format Ozzfest will take or who will be on the bill. The rumors come in the wake of this year's arrival of the metal-oriented Rockst...February 26, 2008
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BIOMECHANICAL: London Show Report Available
UK metallers BIOMECHANICAL kicked off their touring activities in support of their latest album, "Cannibalised", Monday night (February 18) in London. Aside from a short set at Earache's Christmas party in December last year, this was the first full live appearance of BIOMECHANICAL's new line-up, wh...February 20, 2008
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DRAGONFORCE's Sales Are Feeling The 'Guitar Hero' Effect
Mike Snider of USA Today reports: DRAGONFORCE guitarist Herman Li and his speed metal bandmates used to play the video game Guitar Hero. Now, fans are flocking to the band after finding their song "Through the Fire and Flames" in the latest installment of the game, Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock....February 15, 2008
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36 CRAZYFISTS To Release 'The Tide And Its Takers' In May
Alaska-based heavy-hitters 36 CRAZYFISTS will release their new album, "The Tide and Its Takers", on May 27 via the group's new label, Ferret Music. The band recorded the effort with guitarist and backing vocalist Steve Holt sitting in the producer's chair. Andy Sneap (MACHINE HEAD, TESTAMENT, AS I...February 13, 2008
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ANTERIOR To Support DYING FETUS In UK
Welsh metallers ANTERIOR have been confirmed as the main support act for the UK leg of the upcoming DYING FETUS tour. Also scheduled to appear are BURNING SKIES and TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED, The dates are as follows: June 23 - London, UK @ Underworld June 24 - Plymouth, UK @ White Rabbit June 25 - ...February 11, 2008
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SLIPKNOT Guitarist: 'We Don't Repeat Ourselves As Artists'
SLIPKNOT guitarist Mick Thomson has issued the following update: "Been away for a bit. I'm sure I was missed. Or something. Or not. "I'm here to confirm the [Rockstar Energy] Mayhem tour rumor shit and say that we are starting to record in a couple weeks. We have been writing for a while and we ...February 8, 2008
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SEVENDUST Drummer Comments On Upcoming 'Rockstar' Tour
SEVENDUST is forming its tour plans to support the arrival of the band's seventh studio album, "Chapter VII: Hope and Sorrow", on April 1. The group will travel to Australia in mid-March to open three shows for OZZY OSBOURNE, before coming home to the U.S. for a spring headlining run of its own. Aft...February 7, 2008
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New BIOMECHANICAL Guitarist Shredding; Video Available
A four-minute video of the new BIOMECHANICAL guitarist Gus Drax, taken from the upcoming "Greek Guitar Power" compilation CD (to be released soon by Wild Rose Angel Productions),can be viewed below. The clip was directed and produced by Bob Katsionis. Due on February 11, 2008 in Europe and February...February 7, 2008
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SLIPKNOT's SID WILSON To Guest On 'Bubba The Love Sponge' Tomorrow
SLIPKNOT member Sid Wilson (a.k.a. DJ Starscream) will be a a live, in-studio guest on the Sirius Satellite Radio program "Bubba the Love Sponge" on Thursday, February 7 at 5 p.m. ET. For more information, visit www.btls.com. SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED will lead the first-ever Rockstar Energy Mayhem fes...February 6, 2008
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ALICE IN CHAINS, DRAGONFORCE, ANTHRAX, TRIVIUM Members Interviewed At NAMM
Possum of Altitude TV conducted interviews with members of ALICE IN CHAINS, DRAGONFORCE, ANTHRAX, and TRIVIUM during this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the three-minute cl...February 5, 2008
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BIOMECHANICAL, VISION DIVINE Confirmed For Italy's ROCKIN' FIELD FESTIVAL
UK's BIOMECHANICAL and Italy's VISION DIVINE have been confirmed for the Rockin' Field Festival, set to take place July 26 in Adro (BS),Italy. Also scheduled to appear are THRESHOLD and AVANTASIA, the solo project of EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet. Due on February 11, 2008 in Europe and February 26 i...February 5, 2008
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DISTURBED: Brand New Photos Posted Online
DISTURBED took part in a photo session earlier today (Thursday, January 31) at a private studio in Los Angeles. Check out the results at Wire Image. According to The Pulse of Radio, DISTURBED is looking at a late May release for its fourth studio album, titled "Indestructible". A single is likely to...January 31, 2008
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SLIPKNOT, DISTURBED, DRAGONFORCE, MASTODON: Complete 'Rockstar Energy Mayhem' Details Revealed
Multi-platinum rock acts SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED will lead the first-ever Rockstar Energy Mayhem festival, a riotous road show packed with some of hard music's most influential artists and a plethora of the genre's most exciting young voices. The tour is set to kick off July 9 at the White River Amph...January 30, 2008
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SLIPKNOT And DISTURBED's 'Mayhem' Tour Hitting 30 Amphitheatres
Ray Waddell of Billboard.com reports that the Rockstar Energy Mayhem tour, with SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED topping the bill, will play 30 Live Nation amphitheaters in North America during July and August. Rockstar Mayhem is produced by Warped founder Kevin Lyman, his partner on the Rockstar Taste Of Cha...January 30, 2008
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