Finland's NORTHER will play their final gig of 2003 in Nivala on Dec. 21. As previously reported, NORTHER recently finished mixing the first single from their as-yet-untitled second full-length album at Finnvox studios for a Jan. 20, 2003 release through Spinefarm Records. The follow-up to last year's "Dreams of Endless War" effort was recorded at ...
WINGER guitarist Reb Beach is strongly rumored to be eyeing a return to the DOKKEN lineup for the group's upcoming U.S. tour with WHITESNAKE and THE SCORPIONS. When asked about the possibility of rejoining forces with Don Dokken following the latter's stints with John Norum and Italian guitarist Alex De Rosso, Beach said, "Looks good ...
Rap-metal supergroup KUSH (a.k.a. THE KUSH PROJECT), which features FEAR FACTORY bassist/guitarist Christian Olde Wolbers, FEAR FACTORY drummer Raymond Herrera, DEFTONES guitarist Stephen Carpenter and CYPRESS HILL frontman B-Real, are currently polishing up nearly 30 tracks for possible inclusion on their long-awaited debut album, tentatively due in the fall through Sony Records. "It started out ...
Sweden's THE (INTERNATIONAL) NOISE CONSPIRACY, who are fronted by former REFUSED screamer Dennis Lyxzen, have been forced to cancel their UK tour due to a "serious back injury" suffered by the singer. A statement from the band reads: "Unfortunately THE (INTERNATIONAL) NOISE CONSPIRACY have been forced to cancel their upcoming UK tour due to serious ...
GODHEAD have signed an exclusive, worldwide deal with Reality Entertainment. The band — who were previously signed to MARILYN MANSON's Posthuman Records — are presently in the studio with producers Warren Croyle (who also heads up Reality) and partner Joe Floyd recording their sophomore CD for an early 2003 release. "We wanted to go with ...
Pennsylvania's CKY have been confirmed for the remainder of the ongoing GUNS N' ROSES U.S. tour, which is currently scheduled to conclude on Jan. 3, 2003 at the Forum in Los Angeles. ...
Swedish thrashers THE CROWN, recently rejoined by original vocalist Johan Lindstrand, have announced two Italian shows during March. They are as follows: Mar. 08 – Milano, ITA @ Transilvania Live Mar. 09 – Vicenza, ITA @ Midian ...
TNT played a "music industry" show this past Monday night (Nov. 25) in Oslo, Norway at the Radisson SAS Scandinavia Hotel. Check out a couple of photos from the show at this location. ...
DEFTONES will perform a couple of solo headlining concerts in Australia in January in conjunction with their appearance there as part of the Big Day Out Festival. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Jan. 23 - Uni of NSW Roundhouse, AUS Jan. 30 - The Palace Complex, VIC, AUS In other news, the band ...
CATHEDRAL have been confirmed for the Stoned Wizards Festival at La Loco in Paris, France on Dec. 8. Other bands scheduled to appear at the event are HERMANO, NEBULA, THE MUSHROOM RIVER BAND, ORANGE GOBLIN, SOLARIZED, LOWRIDER, MISDEMEANOR, BLACKSTONE, LOADING DATA and EON MEGAHERTS. ...
