According to Billboard.com, current GUNS N' ROSES bassist Tommy Stinson has reunited with his REPLACEMENTS bandmates Paul Westerberg and Chris Mars to record two new songs for an upcoming retrospective, "Don't You Know Who I Think I Was?: The Best of the Replacements". Due June 13 via Rhino, the set will feature "Message ...
After last week's announcement that LIZZY BORDEN will return to the stage and the studio, some U.S. summer shows have been booked as well as a possible tour of Europe at the end of summer. The search for a permanent guitarist is also underway. The requirements are as follows: * Must be able to rehearse ...
Finnish extreme metallers IMPALED NAZARENE have entered the national album chart in their home country at position No. 38 with their ninth studio album, "Pro Patria Finlandia". View the whole chart at this location. "Pro Patria Finlandia" was released in continental Europe on March 28 through Osmose Productions (March 22 in Finland on ...
Former JANE'S ADDICTION/RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS and current THE PANIC CHANNEL guitarist Dave Navarro was on the phone with KIIS FM's Ryan Seacrest and Ellen K on Monday (March 27). Navarro was full of praise for "American Idol" season one champ Kelly Clarkson, and talked about the new season of "Rock Star". This season will ...
Norwegian black metallers CARPATHIAN FOREST have announced the first part of the upcoming world tour; the band will later announce a North American leg, a South American eg and an Australian leg. CARPATHIAN FOREST are also scheduled to headline the Kaltenbach Open Air festival in Austria with SODOM on July 14-15. CARPATHIAN FOREST will release ...
Coming hot on the heels of their platinum-certified two-CD hits package "Rock of Ages", DEF LEPPARD have announced that they will release their 12th studio album, "Yeah!", on May 23, 2006. On their highly anticipated new album, DEF LEPPARD have created a heartfelt and hard-rocking tribute to their musical heroes of the late '60s and ...
NOSTRADAMEUS and VIOLENT WORK OF ART have been confirmed for the Gothenburg Metal Festival, set to take place April 29-30 at Musikens Hus in Gothenburg, Sweden. The two-day event will feature twelve Swedish bands. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): APES IQ CLOUDSCAPE CRYONIC TEMPLE DESTINY DRAGONLAND LOCOMOTIVE BREATH ...
QUEENSRŸCHE members Geoff Tate (vocals), Michael Wilton (guitar) and Mike Stone (guitar, backing vocals) were joined by guest singer Pamela Moore (the voice of "Sister Mary" on QUEENSRŸCHE's "Operation: Mindcrime" albums) for acoustic renditions of the tracks "Eyes of a Stranger", "The Mission" and "The Hands" as part of their appearance on the nationally syndicated ...
KING'S X have lined up the following dates during April/May: Apr. 04 - St. Petersburg, FL @ State Theater Apr. 05 - Tallahassee, FL @ The Beta Bar Apr. 07 - Virginia Beach, VA @ The Pepermint Beach Club Apr. 08 - Springfield, VA @ Jaxx Apr. 10 - Sayreville, NJ @ The Starland Ballroom ...
According to a posting on PRIMAL FEAR bassist Mat Sinner's official web site, PRIMAL FEAR will be making a "huge announcement" in the coming weeks. The band recently completed a Japanese tour and are preparing for a number of festival appearances during the summer. In other news, Mat's long-running SINNER project "will be revamped during ...
