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THE DARKNESS' Asking Fee For U.K. Festival Appearance: $1.8 Million
THE DARKNESS have asked for a massive £1million fee (approx. $1.8 million) to play this year's Glastonbury Festival, according to NME.com. The figure is a far cry from the £75 (approx. $136) they were paid to play their Friday morning opening set last year. Today festival organizer Michael Eavis tol...March 16, 2004
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RUSH: ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Petition Launched
Classic Rock Revisited (www.classicrockrevisited.com) owner and operator Jeb Wright has started an online petition to get RUSH elected to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. "I know... I know this has been done before but please hear me out," Jeb writes. "Our goal is to get FIFTY THOUSAND signatures and...March 14, 2004
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OZZY, SHARON OSBOURNE Tour Battleship Missouri
Ozzy Osbourne and his wife Sharon brought the their MTV reality show, "The Osbournes", to the Navy Tuesday (March 9),when they visited and toured (photo) the USS Missouri (BB 63) Memorial in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. "The concierge desk called this morning and asked if we could give a special tour," sa...March 12, 2004
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WARRANT Guitarist Talks About JANI LANE's Departure
In a brand-new interview with Glam-Metal.com, WARRANT guitarist Erik Turner was asked if there is any truth to the rumors that vocalist Jani Lane left the band because Erik and bassist Jerry Dixon were so persistent about getting original guitarist Joey Allen back into the group. "No, there's no tru...March 7, 2004
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SODOM Become First Metal Band To Play Bulgaria Twice
Veteran German thrashers SODOM recently became the first metal band to ever play Bulgaria twice, according to www.wallsoffire.de. The group's stage debut in this Eastern European country took place on September 15, 1991, at the Academic Stadium in front of 12,000 "sodomaniacs." 13 years later, the t...March 2, 2004
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SAVATAGE, KAMELOT, EDGUY, Others Confirmed For PROGPOWER V Festival
Current and former members of SAVATAGE will unite for one night only to headline ProgPower V this September in Atlanta. The festival, which will be held September 17 and 18 at Earthlink Live, will feature Jon Oliva, Zak Stevens, Chris Caffery, and Steve "Dr. Kill Drums" Wacholz performing a set from...March 1, 2004
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LIFE OF AGONY's ABRUSCATO Auctioning Off One Of His 'Favorite' Drum Kits
LIFE OF AGONY drummer Sal Abruscato is auctioning off a Yamaha drum kit on eBay. Described by Sal as "one of my favorite kits of all time," the kit is "a Yamaha Maple Custom Kit signed by all the original members of LIFE OF AGONY including myself," said Abruscato. "This kit was used on the ...March 1, 2004
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Ex-STRATOVARIUS Singer Reassures Spanish Fans That He Will Appear At PIORNO ROCK
Former STRATOVARIUS singer Timo Kotipelto has released a statement via his official web site reassuring his Spanish fans that he will, in fact, be appearing with the group at the Piorno Rock festival this weekend. Since being officially ousted from the group in December, Kotipelto has reportedly bee...February 27, 2004
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SEVENDUST To Release Acoustic DVD/CD
SEVENDUST are currently putting together an acoustic DVD/CD and are asking their fans for their feedback. "Tell us about your experiences at the acoustic shows, and if you have pictures with the band from the acoustic tour send them in!" reads a post on the group's official web site. "Take pictures...February 26, 2004
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KORN: 'Dirty' Version Of 'Y'all Want A Single' Video Posted Online
KORN are currently streaming the "dirty" version of their new video "Y'all Want A Single" at their official web site. Check it out: Real Video Quicktime Windows Media: Lo, Med, Hi "It's gonna cause a big stir in the music business, period, because it's basically ...February 24, 2004
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BORISLAV MITIC To Participate In INTERNATIONAL GUITARART FESTIVAL
Acclaimed Yugoslav guitarist Borislav Mitic (currently residing in Montreal, Canada) has issued the following update regarding his current and upcoming activities: "I made a guest appearance on the track 'Message of Hope' from the new instrumental album of the virtuoso keyboard player Vitalij Kuprij...February 23, 2004
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MURDERDOLLS Singer To Adopt 'Full-On Horror' Image For Upcoming Tour
FRANKENSTEIN DRAG QUEENS, the band featuring MURDERDOLLS frontman Wednesday 13, will release their new album, "6 Years, 6 Feet Under the Influence", through People Like You Records on March 15. "6 Years, 6 Feet Under the Influence" is the band's fifth offering — the last four having been released be...February 12, 2004
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DAVE GROHL Responds To ZAKK WYLDE's Threat
Former NIRVANA drummer/current FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl has responded to Zakk Wylde's infamous 2001 quote in which the OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist threatened to "kick [Grohl's] ass" because he wrote this cheese-dick song for OZZ that Zakk had to play on during the recording sessions for OSBOURNE...February 11, 2004
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FLESHGRIND To Play Texas In March
Illinois-based death metallers FLESHGRIND will be embarking on an 8-to-10 date mini-tour of Texas at the end of March. The band are asking anyone in Texas interested in booking this show to contact Dave from PitBulls Productions at [email protected]. As previously reported, FLESHGRIND are sch...February 9, 2004
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GORGOROTH Singer Rejects 'Animal Cruelty' Accusations, Has A History Of Violent Behavior
The singer of the Norwegian black metal band accused of "offending religious feelings" during a concert in Poland last weekend has rejected accusations that the group had breached the Polish law on protection of animals by displaying the severed and impaled heads of sheep as part of their stage act....February 5, 2004
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