SOULFLY premiered two new songsDownstroy and Seek 'N' Strikeat their last gig of 2001 at Salon 21 in Mexico City on December 15th. Performing in front of a packed house of 7,000, SOULFLY played the following tracks (in no particular order): 01. Back To The Primitive 02. No Hope = No Fear 03. Spit 04. ...
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GUNS N' ROSES' Axl Back To Old Tricks At Vegas Gig
Notoriously temperamental GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose reportedly walked off the stage twice at the group's December 29th concert at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino after his mic went dead during the song Oh My God, according to live reports posted at www.mygnr.com. The sound problems were eventually sorted out, but not ...
MEGADETH Set To "Kill" Again In February
The remixed and remastered version of MEGADETH's debut CD, Killing Is My Business...And Business Is Good! , which was issued in its original form back in 1985, will be released through Loud Records on February 5th. While the official track listing for the reworked edition does not include MEGADETH's cover of the Nancy Sinatra classic ...
Former SKINLAB Axeman Resurfaces In PRIMATE
Former SKINLAB guitarist Mike Roberts has resurfaced in a brand new San Francisco Bay Area metal act called PRIMATE. The group, which performed its first show on December 1st, is completed by bassist Rob Berri (ex-DECEIVED, LEVERAGE), drummer Eric Ruel (ex-MOJAVE GREEN), and vocalist Chad Dinan (ex-KAGE). According to Roberts, if you like the first ...
SLIPKNOT's Taylor On BBC Radio One
Britain's BBC Radio One has posted an entire interview with SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor, conducted over the summer for a special documentary but ultimately shelved due to its length, for listening in streaming Real Audio at this location. The interview covers, among other subjects, Corey's childhood, teenage substance abuse, school life, the singer's ...
SICK SPEED, FOZZY Hit West Coast
Atlanta's SICK SPEED, featuring ex-STUCK MOJO guitarist Rich Ward and drummer Bud Fontsere, and FOZZY (which includes in its line-up Ward, Fontsere and WWF wrestler Chris Jericho) will appear at The Shack in Anaheim, California on Friday January 18th. The show will also serve as a showcase for SICK SPEED, who are still seeking a ...
MALEVOLENT CREATION Prepare To "Kill", Embark On European Tour
Florida death metallers MALEVOLENT CREATION are in the process of writing the material for their upcoming studio album, tentatively entitled The Will To Kill. In the meantime, the group have announced the dates for their upcoming European tour with IMPALED NAZARENE and CATASTROPHIC and the subsequent No Mercy Festivals 2002 (also featuring IMMORTAL, HYPOCRISY, VADER, ...
DOWN Set Japanese Release Date For Sophomore CD
DOWN's long-awaited, as-yet-untitled sophomore CD is scheduled to receive a Japanese release on March 13th through Warner Music. ...
JUDAS PRIEST Drummer Makes Magazine Cover, Band To Appear On Rockline
JUDAS PRIEST drummer Scott Travis is featured on the cover of the latest issue of Modern Drummer magazine (in a photo inset check out the cover here), in which he is also interviewed. Look for the issue on newstands on January 1st. In other news, JUDAS PRIEST will appear on the syndicated radio ...