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BRICK BATH Auditioning Bass Players

San Diego, CA-based thrash metal act BRICK BATH are currently auditioning bass players. The band want a full-time permanent member to join them for their new CD and U.S./European tour. BRICK BATH has had a fill-in replacement touring with them since original member Pete Stone left the band early las...
March 12, 2005
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MASTODON Announce U.S. Headlining Tour

MASTODON have announced a U.S. headlining tour in support of their current release, "Leviathan". MASTODON will launch their "Leviathan" tour beginning March 23 at the House of Blues in New Orleans. The tour is scheduled to conclude on May 21 in the band's hometown of Atlanta, GA, with additional dat...
March 12, 2005
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DEICIDE, IMMOLATION, SKINLESS, MISERY INDEX Tour To Kick Off Late May

IMMOLATION have been confirmed as direct support to DEICIDE on their tour happening in late May/June. When asked about the tour and the release of the group's latest CD, "Harnessing Ruin", IMMOLATION commented, "We are really excited about the release of 'Harnessing Ruin'. It is the darkest, heavies...
March 11, 2005
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HATE ETERNAL, KRISIUN, INCANTATION, INTO ETERNITY: First Dates Announced

The first dates have been announced for the upcoming U.S. tour featuring HATE ETERNAL, KRISIUN, INCANTATION, INTO ETERNITY and ALL SHALL PERISH. They are as follows: Jun. 16 - Jaxx - West Springfield, VA Jun. 17 - The Loft - Poughkeepsie, NY Jun. 18 - The Palladium - Worcester, MA Jun. 19 - The Troc...
March 11, 2005
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NME Guitarist KURT STRUEBING: Bridge Crash Scene Slideshow Posted Online

A slideshow containing pictures of the scene where NME founder Kurt Struebing was killed earlier this week can be accessed at this location. Kurt Struebing, 39, died when his car plunged off the lower West Seattle Bridge on Wednesday, KIRO 7 Eyewitness News reported. In April 1986, Struebing killed...
March 11, 2005
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VEHEMENCE: Videos Of Last Performance With Former Singer Posted Online

Arizona-based death metallers VEHEMENCE have issued the following update: "We just want to say a final farewell to our past vocalist Nathan Gearhart for all the work and touring he has done for us since the creation of this band back in 1998. Four videos of Nathan's last show February 23, 2005 at Me...
March 10, 2005
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SAXON: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced

British heavy metal legends SAXON have added several dates to their upcoming U.S. tour, which is scheduled to take place early May. The dates will immediately precede the group's European summer festival run, which is scheduled to kick off May 21 at the Schwung Festival in Roeselare, Belgium. So far...
March 9, 2005
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SAXON: More West Coast Dates Announced

Although there is currently no mention of U.S. dates for SAXON on their official web site, Internet reports indicate that the group will perform at least two West Coast shows in early May. So far, the following dates appear to have been confirmed: May 11 – The Avalon – Santa Clara, CA May 12 – ...
March 8, 2005
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INTO ETERNITY's TIM ROTH Comments On STRATOVARIUS Tour

Currently on tour with AMORPHIS in support of their 2004 release "Buried In Oblivion", Canada's INTO ETERNITY have been added to STRATOVARIUS' fall tour package. Vocalist/lead guitarist Tim Roth commented, "We are really excited to be touring with STRATOVARIUS and see this as an ideal package. We wi...
March 8, 2005
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Directors Discuss Making Of VELVET REVOLVER's 'Dirty Little Thing' Video

Motion Theory, a directing collective and production house based in Venice Beach, CA, recently spoke to MusicVideoWire.com about how they used a mixture of animation and live action footage for VELVET REVOLVER's new music video for "Dirty Little Thing" from the RCA release "Contraband". An excerpt f...
March 8, 2005
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CLUTCH, OPETH, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Confirmed For SOUNDS OF THE UNDERGROUND Tour

Independent label powerhouses Ferret Music, Prosthetic Records, Trustkill Records and Metal Blade Records, along with sponsors Music Choice, Revolver, PureVolume.com and Hot Topic have joined together with 18 of the hottest bands in the metal and hardcore scenes to present the Sounds of the Undergro...
March 7, 2005
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GREAT WHITE Singer Says Nightclub Fire Was 'Total Horror'

GREAT WHITE singer Jack Russell recently spoke to Mike Ross of the Edmonton Sun about the group's current tour to promote the Station Family Fund, formed six months after the tragic blaze at the Station nightclub in West Warwick, Rhode Island to assist victims' families and survivors. All profits fr...
March 6, 2005
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TESLA Headline Benefit Concert For Fire Victims

Rock veterans TESLA headlined a sold out show this past Friday evening at the Providence Performing Arts Center which benefited survivors of the West Warwick Station nightclub fire of two years ago. The Station Family Fund, a non-profit organization founded by fire survivors and the Wake Up To Love...
March 6, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE/SUM 41 Tour Dates Revealed

According to SUM 41's official web site, the Canadian pop-punk outfit have been confirmed as the support act for MÖTLEY CRÜE at the following dates: Jul. 26 - Irvine, CA @ Verizon Wireless Amphitheater Jul. 27 - West Sacramento, CA @ Raley Field Jul. 29 - Vancouver, BC @ PC Coliseum Jul. 30 - Auburn...
March 6, 2005
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Prosecutors In GREAT WHITE Nightclub Fire Case To Present Victim's Audio Recording

The Associated Press is reporting that prosecutors in the Station nightclub fire case intend to use a digital audio recording made by one of the victims of the blaze. According to court papers, prosecutors plan to present audio captured by 33-year-old Matthew Pickett of Bellingham, Massachusetts. Th...
March 5, 2005