Search results for 'ac/dc'
News
AC/DC Frontman Confirms Ballet Collaboration
As first reported here several days ago, AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson is working with British composer Brendan Healy and Sarasota Ballet Artistic Director Robert de Warren on a musical called Helen of Troy, an action-filled love story based on Greek mythology. Johnson has reportedly written 14 songs...April 24, 2002
News
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Announce Headlining Dates
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE have confirmed the initial dates for a spring/summer North American tour, which will feature FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl on drums. Also included in the group's touring line-up will be former SCREAMING TREES frontman Mark Lanegan. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Ma...April 24, 2002
News
AC/DC Frontman Sets Eyes On Ballet
AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson is reportedly collaborating with Robert de Warren on a ballet of Helen of Troy. The premiere is tentatively due to be held in March 2003. ...April 22, 2002
News
AC/DC's BRIAN JOHNSON Co-Writes Tune For New JACKYL CD
AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson has co-written a track with JACKYL that is due to appear on the latter's new studio album, the group's first since splitting with the Geffen label. According to JACKYL's official web site, “We're down to mixing the last four songs which should be done by weeks end. It is...April 16, 2002
News
TOMMY LEE To Hit The Road In Support Of "Never A Dull Moment"
Former MOTLEY CRUE drummer TOMMY LEE has lined up the following headlining dates, according to www.joysmayhem.com: May 24 - Denver, CO @ Ogden May 25 - Lincoln, NE @ Royal Grove May 26 - Clinton, MO @ TBA May 28 - Little Rock, AR @ Nightlife May 29 - Tulsa, OK @ Caines ...April 12, 2002
News
SEPULTURA: Last-Ever Show With Max To Be Issued On CD
A live recording of the last-ever performance of the classic SEPULTURA line-up of Max Cavalera (guitar/vocals),Igor Cavalera (drums),Andreas Kisser (guitar) and Paulo Pinto Jr. (bass),which took place at Brixton Academy in London on December 16th, 1996, is tentatively scheduled to be released in...April 9, 2002
News
AC/DC Live On Pay-Per-View In May
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: AC/DC BLAZES A HIGHWAY TO HELL...STRAIGHT TO YOUR TV SCREEN RENOWNED CONCERT AVAILABLE 5/11 ON IN DEMAND PAY-PER-VIEW New York, NY Rock's down-and-dirty, blue-collar heroes AC/DC bring their celebrated live show into the comfort of your living room with iN DEMAND Pay-Per-View...April 6, 2002
News
ECHOBRAIN: Full US Tour Announced
ECHOBRAIN, featuring former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted, guitarist/vocalist Dylan Donkin, and drummer Brian Sagrafena, kicked off their 2002 Keep Me Alive tour in Petaluma, California on Wednesday, March 20th to a packed house. Although primarily a local crowd, the audience consisted of several...March 25, 2002
News
Former OBITUARY Drummer To Make "Saturday Night Live" Appearance!
Rising Tampa, Florida-based artist ANDREW WK, whose backing band features former OBITUARY drummer Donald Tardy, will be the featured musical guest on the April 13th edition of Saturday Night Live, hosted by WWF superstar The Rock. ANDREW WK's debut full-length album, entitled, I Get Wet, hits stores...March 20, 2002
News
DEVIN TOWNSEND, SILENT FORCE Added To PROGPOWER USA III
DEVIN TOWNSEND (i.e. STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, OCEAN MACHINE) and SILENT FORCE (featuring vocalist DC Cooper, ex-ROYAL HUNT) are the latest confirmed additions to this year's ProgPower USA festival. ProgPower is a two-day metal event scheduled to take place in Atlanta on Friday and Saturday, November 15t...March 20, 2002
News
AC/DC Duo Jam Out With BILLY JOEL At Florida Concert
In what has to be one of the most bizarre pairings in recent memory, “piano man” BILLY JOEL was joined by AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson and bassist Cliff Williams during JOEL's recent Tampa, Florida gig (where he performed with ELTON JOHN) for a rendition of the AC/DC classic "Highway To Hell". Despi...March 14, 2002
News
MACHINE HEAD's ROBERT FLYNN: We're Not Giving Up
MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn has posted the following band update via the group's official web site at www.machinehead1.com: “Touring...What is it all about? “Ahhhh touring... free booze, free pizza, stinky buses, you and the crew drinking 'till 10 in the morning, walking into walls babbling,...March 11, 2002
News
LAMB OF GOD Land Endorsement Deal With DC Shoes
Prosthetic Records recording artists LAMB OF GOD recently hooked up an endorsement deal with premier skateboard equipment manufacturer DC Shoes. DC Shoes' pro skater Danny Way, the reigning king of extreme skateboarding antics, looks to LAMB OF GOD and tracks from New American Gospel to provide the...March 8, 2002
News
40 BELOW SUMMER Added To Jagermeister Music Tour
New York's 40 BELOW SUMMER have been added to the upcoming Jagermeister Music US tour, which also features DROWNING POOL, COAL CHAMBER and ILL NINO. 40 BELOW SUMMER will open the festivities at the following venues: Mar. 08 - Orlando, FL @ Hard Rock Live Mar. 09 - Boynton Beach, FL @ Ovation Mar. 10...March 2, 2002
News
FOO FIGHTERS To Appear On VH1's "Late World With Zach", Frontman Gets Inducted At Wammies
FOO FIGHTERS will make an appearance on VH1's Late World With Zach show on March 4th. They will do a short interview and play a song or two. The show tapes in Los Angeles, and free tickets to the taping can be obtained by calling 818-295-2700 or visiting www.ocatv.com and clicking on the ...February 27, 2002
Prev 