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Former LED ZEPPELIN Frontman To Issue "Head First" In July

Former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant will release his first solo album since 1993, entitled Head First, on July 16th. Self-produced, the effort will include covers of the JIMI HENDRIX classic "Hey Joe" and TIM HARDIN's "Morning Dew". The latter marks the second time Plant has covered a HARDIN t...
April 5, 2002
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QUEEN: FREDDIE MERCURY Tribute DVD Due In May

A two-DVD set from QUEEN, documenting the April 1992 Freddie Mercury tribute concert, is scheduled for release on May 13th, according to queenworld.com. The first DVD will include the second half of the show and will feature the following track listing: 01. Intro piece - interview 02. Tie Your Mothe...
April 4, 2002
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OZZY OSBOURNE: BOB DAISLEY And LEE KERSLAKE Have Harassed My Family For Years

OZZY OSBOURNE has released an official statement in response to the growing criticism over the reissues of the singer's Blizzard Of Ozz and Diary Of A Madman CDs, which feature re-recorded bass and drum tracks courtesy of current OSBOURNE bassist Robert Trujillo and drummer Mike Bordin. According to...
April 4, 2002
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OZZY OSBOURNE: Diary Of A Mad Scam?!

A minor controversy has erupted among die-hard OZZY OSBOURNE fans over the upcoming reissue of the singer's classic solo debut, Blizzard of Ozz, which is currently slated to come out through the Sony label on April 9th. Billed as a digitally remastered version of the original master tapes, the new e...
March 31, 2002
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BON JOVI's TICO TORRES Involved In Legal Dispute Over Kids' Clothing Line

The following item comes to us courtesy of yesterday's edition of The New York Post: BON JOVI drummer Tico Torres is trying to oust the designer of his clothing line for kids, Rock Star Baby, now that it's turning a profit. In 2000, Torres, formerly married to supermodel Eva Herzigova, started the l...
March 28, 2002
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ROCK FEST 2002: A Classic Rock Celebration

Rock Fest 2002 is the name of a “classic rock” festival that is scheduled to take place on July 18-21 in Cadott, Wisconsin. So far, the following acts have been confirmed for the event: Thursday, July 18th 4:30 PM - VIC FERRARI 6:30 PM - DIO 8:30 PM - THE SCORPIONS 11:00 PM - DEEP ...
March 26, 2002
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LED ZEPPELIN Involved In Royalty Dispute With Atlantic Records

Over 30 years after Jerry Wexler signed them to the label, LED ZEPPELIN are suing Atlantic Records for copyright infringement, according to Rock's Back Pages. Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones, and the heirs of late drummer John Bonham contend that the U.S. label has refused to pay increased...
March 23, 2002
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DARKSIDE Split With Guitarist, Exchange Verbal Jabs

Austrian death metallers DARKSIDE have parted ways with bass player and founding member Peter Böhm shortly after the group's return from their European tour with MORTICIAN and CARNAL FORGE. Peter reportedly left the band because he felt DARKSIDE were “trapped in a musical one-way street and at a dea...
March 22, 2002
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Former LED ZEPPELIN Frontman Announces Only UK Live Appearance of 2002

Former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant's performance at the upcoming the Isle of Wight Festival is currently the singer's only scheduled UK appearance this year, booking agents Solo said in a statement. It's great that we have managed to secure this exclusive date and they've even agreed to play...
March 18, 2002
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Former LED ZEPPELIN Frontman To Issue New CD, Embark On European Tour

Former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant is tentatively scheduled to release his new solo album in June, with plans to tour in Europe starting in May. Among the reported dates on the upcoming trek are a June 3rd appearance at the Isle of Wight Festival and a June 28th gig at Glastonbury Festival. ....
March 14, 2002
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AMONG THIEVES Line Up WSOU Appearance

New York's AMONG THIEVES, featuring former LIFE OF AGONY bassist Alan Robert and ex-AGNOSTIC FRONT drummer Will Shepler, will be appearing live on the air on 89.5 FM WSOU on Wednesday, March 13th at 7:00 PM. Interested parties can listen online at www.wsou.net. ...
March 12, 2002
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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
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Bassist Speaks Out On Upcoming Solo CD

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS bassist Robert DeLeo recently offered the following update on the status of his long-awaited solo album: “I am compiling a number of songs that have not made their way onto STP records—not because they're bad songs—just because they never found a place. Though they're different f...
March 2, 2002
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ROBERT PLANT/THE WHO US Dates Announced

Former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant will open the following shows on THE WHO's upcoming summer tour: Jul. 20 - Cadott, WI @ RockFest Festival Jul. 26 - Mansfield, MA @ Tweeter Center Jul. 27 - Camden, NJ @ Tweeter Center Jul. 29 Hershey, PA @ Hersheypark Amp. Jul. 31 - New York, NY @ ...
February 28, 2002
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Former LED ZEPPELIN Frontman To Open Additional Dates On Upcoming THE WHO Tour

Former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant is thus far slated to open the following three shows on THE WHO's upcoming summer tour: Aug. 24 - Tinley Park, IL @ Tweeter Center Aug. 25 - Noblesville, IN @ Verizon Wireless Music Center Aug. 28 - Columbus, OH @ Polaris Amphitheater In other news, Robert P...
February 26, 2002