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ONSLAUGHT Announces New Guitarist
Reactivated British thrashers ONSLAUGHT have confirmed the departure of guitarist Alan Jordan. A replacement axeman has already been recruited in the shape of "awesome new shredder" Andy Rosser-Davies. Commented ONSLAUGHT guitarist Nige Rockett: "Unfortunately, Al was unable to commit to any touring...February 2, 2008
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ONSLAUGHT Guitarist ALAN JORDAN Quits
Guitarist Alan Jordan of the reactivated British thrashers ONSLAUGHT has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "It is with immediate effect that I will no longer be a part of ONSLAUGHT. I had the best part of three very happy years with the band and recorded what I considered to be a...February 1, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN: 'Somewhere Back In Time' Tour Setlist Revealed
British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN kicked off their Somewhere Back In Time - World Tour '08 with a headlining performance Friday night (February 1) in front of nearly 100,000 fans at the Bandra-Kurla Complex in Mumbai, India. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro - Churchill's Speech 02...February 1, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN To Headline Hungary's SZIGET Festival
British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN will headline the main stage of Sziget festival on August 12 in Budapest, Hungary. To tie in with forthcoming 2008 release on DVD of the classic "Live After Death" concert video, this tour, aptly entitled the Somewhere Back In Time - World Tour '08, will revis...February 1, 2008
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TESTAMENT: More Tour Dates Announced
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT have scheduled the following dates: Mar. 28 - Sacramento CA - Colonial Theater Mar. 30 - San Francisco, CA - The Independent (w/ LAAZ ROCKIT, SADUS) Apr. 05 - Sayreville, NJ - Starland Ballroom Apr. 06 - New York, NY - BB King Blues Club & Grill...January 31, 2008
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY: 'I Think All Politicians Are A**holes'
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD mainman Lemmy Kilmister. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisited: Does it bother you that METALLICA went on to fame and fortune to a level MOTÖRHEAD didn't? Lemmy: It is just the luck of the...January 31, 2008
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OMNIUM GATHERUM Moves Into Direct-Support Slot On DARK TRANQUILLITY UK Tour
According to a posting on the OMNIUM GATHERUM web site, UK thrashers EVILE have cancelled their participation in the DARK TRANQUILLITY-headlined "The Great British Fiction Tour", which means that OG will move into the main-support slot on the trek. "EVILE will be compensated with local opening acts,...January 30, 2008
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CODE To Mix New Album In May
British/Norwegian black metal project CODE, featuring vocalist Simen Hestnaes (a.k.a. ICS Vortex; DIMMU BORGIR, ex-ARCTURUS),bassist/backing vocalist Viper (a.k.a. Vicotnik from DHG),guitarist/songwriter Aort, and drummer Adrian Erlandsson (AT THE GATES, CRADLE OF FILTH),has issued the following...January 29, 2008
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TESTAMENT: Fuse TV Video Interview Available
Fuse TV's "Uranium" recently conducted an interview with veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT. Watch the three-minute clip (which includes rehearsal footage) below. TESTAMENT guitarist Eric Peterson spoke to Decibel magazine about the group's forthcoming album, "The Formation of Damnat...January 29, 2008
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3 INCHES OF BLOOD To Perform On MTV Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based metallers 3 INCHES OF BLOOD willappear on MTV Canada's "MTV Live" on Wednesday, February 20. For free audience tickets, call 1-888-491-6888 or e-mail [email protected]. Woozyfly.com conducted an interview with guitarist Shane Clark and bassist Nick Cates o...January 28, 2008
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BLITZKRIEG: More Tour Dates Announced
NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends BLITZKRIEG have scheduled the following dates: Apr. 26 - Thatched House - Stockport, UK Apr. 27 - Carling Academy 2 - Newcastle, UK Apr. 30 - Camden Underworld - London, UK Aug. 14 - Gloria Kulttuuriareena - Helsinki, FIN Aug. 15 - Jalometalli Festiva...January 28, 2008
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THE VINCENT BLACK SHADOW Pulls Out Of WEDNESDAY 13 Tour
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based, female-fronted alternative rockers THE VINCENT BLACK SHADOW have been forced to cancel their participation in the upcoming The All-American Massacre Tour alongside WEDNESDAY 13, CREATURE FEATURE and THE A.K.A.S. Commented THE VINCENT BLACK SHADOW in a state...January 27, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST To Play UK's DOWNLOAD Festival?
Kerrang! magazine reports that at the Download fan forum, which took place this evening at London's The Clachan pub, Download festival director Andy Copping hinted that British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST may be playing this year's event. Other bands rumoured to appear included WITHIN TEMPTATIO...January 25, 2008
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NEW YORK DOLLS: 'Live At The Fillmore East' Track Listing Revealed
NEW YORK DOLLS will release a new live album, entitled "Live at the Fillmore East", this spring. The CD, recorded during a two-night stand at the New York venue in December, will be available from the act's merch table on its upcoming tour, and will eventually turn up in stores in March from a still...January 25, 2008
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HELLOWEEN Guitarist: 'Everything That We Do Comes Naturally'
Get Ready To Rock! recently conducted an interview with HELLOWEEN guitarist Michael Weikath. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Get Ready To Rock!: Were there any ideas left from your previous album that were included in "Dancing With The Devil" or did you start working from scratch with onl...January 25, 2008
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