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MEGADETH, DEEP PURPLE, ALICE COOPER Rockers Head Back To School
The soundtrack to the much-anticipated film "Rock School" will be released on May 31, 2005 through Trillion Records. The documentary, which will hit theaters early this summer through NewMarket Films, chronicles the inception and success of Paul Green's School Of Rock Music, which was founded in Phi...April 8, 2005
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M3: 'Classic WHITESNAKE' DVD Gets A Release Date
Classic Pictures has set a May 23 U.K. release date for "Rough an' Ready" (cover),the new live DVD from M3, the "classic WHITESNAKE" tribute band featuring Bernie Marsden (guitar, ex-WHITESNAKE),Micky Moody (guitar, ex-WHITESNAKE),Neil Murray (ex-WHITESNAKE, BLACK SABBATH),Jimmy Copley (drums, e...April 7, 2005
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ANTHRAX Confirmed For Finland's ILOSAARIROCK Festival
ANTHRAX's reunited classic lineup of Joey Belladonna (vocals),Dan Spitz (guitar),Frank Bello (bass),Scott Ian (guitar) and Charlie Benante (drums) has been confirmed for Finland's Ilosaarirock festival, set to take place July 15-17 in Joensuu. Other bands scheduled to appear at the three-day fest...April 6, 2005
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ANTHRAX Guitarist On Reunion With Former Bandmates: 'The Ball-Busting Has Been Non-Stop'
The April 1, 2005 ANTHRAX reunion press conference was no April Fool's joke. Kicking off an entire "Spreading the Anthrax" weekend on Sirius Satellite Radio's metal station Hard Attack, ANTHRAX announced the reinstatement of their classic "Armed and Dangerous" lineup, featuring Joey Belladonna, Fran...April 4, 2005
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DEEP PURPLE Bassist Celebrates 40th Anniversary Of First Professional Gig
DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover has posted the following message on his official web site: "1st April 2005. Today is an anniversary. "1st April 1965 — 40 years ago today — I first stepped onto a stage with EPISODE SIX as a professional musician, having decided to drop out of Hornsey Art College. "I...April 4, 2005
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ANTHRAX Drummer: JOHN BUSH 'Declined' To Take Part In 'Reunion' Tour
ANTHRAX's most recent vocalist, John Bush, "was asked to be a part" of the group's upcoming reunion tour "but declined," according to an e-mail allegedly sent to a fan by the band's drummer Charlie Benante. In a posting on ANTHRAX's official message board, an ANTHRAX fan from Australia calling himse...April 4, 2005
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ANTHRAX Talk About Reunion Tour, OZZFEST And Possibility Of New Studio Album
The reunited pre-1993 lineup of ANTHRAX — Joey Belladonna (vocals),Frank Bello (bass),Scott Ian (guitar),Dan Spitz (guitar) and Charlie Benante (drums) — were the special guests on on the "Friday Night Rocks" show on New York's Q104.3 FM this past Friday (April 1). The reformed group discussed th...April 2, 2005
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MOONSTONE: More Audio Samples Posted Online
MOONSTONE, the project of Italian guitarist Matteo Filippini, has posted several new samples from the upcoming CD at the official web site, www.moonstone.it. Described as "genuine British-oriented '70s classic rock," not a million miles removed from the likes of FREE, JIMI HENDRIX and DEEP PURPLE, t...April 2, 2005
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ANTHRAX: First Press Conference Photos Posted Online
Getty Images has uploaded several photos from ANTHRAX's press conference Friday (April 1) at Sirius Satellite Radio in New York City to announce the reunion of the group's classic "Among the Living" lineup. Check them out below: Photo#1 Photo#2 Photo#3 Photo#4 Photo#5 Photo#6 ...April 1, 2005
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ANTHRAX: Documentary DVD Due In Late 2005, No OZZFEST Appearances Planned
ANTHRAX have shot down rumors that they will be appearing at this year's Ozzfest, stating that they will be holding off their U.S. touring plans until the fall. According to guitarist Scott Ian, the band will kick off their trek with two "warm-up" shows in Chicago, to be followed by two more warm-up...April 1, 2005
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ANTHRAX Guitarist: No Decision Made About Whether 'Among The Living' Lineup Will Record Again
United Press International is reporting that the classic "Among the Living" lineup of ANTHRAX is reuniting for the first time since 1992. The quintet, a hard-hitting outfit that formed in Brooklyn and helped to pioneer the rap-rock sub genre, plans to start a world tour beginning April 30 and May 1...April 1, 2005
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ANTHRAX, TWISTED SISTER Members To Celebrate Jewish Holiday On VH1 Special
ABC ePrep is reporting that ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian, MOUNTAIN's Leslie West, and TWISTED SISTER members Dee Snider and J.J. French are the participants in an unusual Passover celebration. They're featured in a forthcoming VH1 Classic special entitled "Matzoh and Metal: A Very Classic Passover"....March 31, 2005
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TOOL, DEEP PURPLE, SHADOWS FALL, LAMB OF GOD Drummers To Perform At MODERN DRUMMER FESTIVAL
Danny Carey (TOOL),Ian Paice (DEEP PURPLE),Jason Bittner (SHADOWS FALL) and Chris Adler (LAMB OF GOD) are among the scheduled performers at the Modern Drummer Festival Weekend 2005, set to take place May 28-29 at Prudential Hall at NJPAC (New Jersey Performing Arts Center) in Newark, New Jersey. S...March 31, 2005
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METALLICA: 'When Metallica Ruled The World' Clip Posted Online
METALLICA's official web site has uploaded an exclusive clip from the VH1 special entitled "When Metallica Ruled The World", which is scheduled to premiere on Thursday, March 31 at 10:00 p.m. Check it out at this location. "When Metallica Ruled the World" tells the tale of the world's most dangerous...March 30, 2005
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ANTHRAX Says 'No More!' To Spreading The Disease
Slave to the Metal Foundation is a portal for heavy metal music fans and the music industry to raise awareness and provide funds to those organizations and individuals that fight against the misuse of heavy metals (i.e. depleted uranium, mercury and lead) and who are rising in outrage over other mis...March 29, 2005
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