THE EXPLOITED have announced an extensive U.K. tour in the summer. The trek — the band's first full-length tour in over six years — will serve to promote the group's new album, titled "Fuck The System". Confirmed dates are as follows: May 17 – Corporation – Sheffield, UK Jul. 09 - Cathouse - Glasgow SCO ...
April 2003 - Blabbermouth Archive
A Tribute To The VAN HALEN Throats
On May 27, Versailles Records will release "Best of Both Worlds: A Tribute to Van Halen's David Lee Roth And Sammy Hagar". A first of its kind in the world of tributes, this record features hits from both David Lee Roth and Sammy Hagar's solo catalogs, as well as hits from the VAN HALEN catalog ...
AMONG THIEVES: Live Video Posted Online
AMONG THIEVES have posted a streaming video sample of "My Mistake" from their forthcoming "Soundscam" Enhanced CD at this location. The band, who feature in their ranks former LIFE OF AGONY bassist Alan Robert and BIOHAZARD drummer Danny Schuler, will release "Soundscam" on May 28 through Japan's Daymare Recordings. The 11-track CD includes ...
FORGE Prepare To Enter Studio
Detroit's FORGE will enter the studio on May 16 to record the follow-up to 1999's "Trials". An August release date through Static Records is expected. FORGE will open for NOTHINGFACE at Swig in Toledo, Ohio on May 28. ...
THEATRE OF TRAGEDY, ATROCITY Singers To Marry
THEATRE OF TRAGEDY frontwoman Liv Kristine Espenæs will finally tie the knot with longtime love Alexander Krull, singer of Germany's ATROCITY, on July 3. In other news, THEATRE OF TRAGEDY guitarist Vegard K. Thorsen married his longtime girlfriend Anna on February 21. Also newly hitched is THEATRE OF TRAGEDY guitarist Frank Claussen, who "escaped all ...
RAISE HELL To Headline Sweden's METAL FEST
Swedish thrashers RAISE HELL will headline the Metal Fest festival in Sunne, Sweden on May 3. Also set to appear are DEFLESHED and DIABOLICAL, among others. RAISE HELL, who recently acquired a new singer by the name of Jimmy Fjällendahl, are scheduled to appear at this year's Wacken Open Festival in Germany. The group's third ...
AMARAN Complete Work On 'Pristine In Bondage'
Sweden's AMARAN, the band featuring former members of MOURNING SIGN, have completed work on their second album, "Pristine In Bondage", due late summer through Listenable Records. "Pristine In Bondage" was recorded at Studio Underground in Västerås, Sweden and contains 13 new songs that the band are describing as "much heavier" than the material on the ...
WAYSTED Reform
UFO bassist Pete Way has reformed his mid-'80s band WAYSTED with original vocalist Fin and ex-UFO guitarist Paul Chapman. Here is Pete's official statement on the matter: "He 's back and he's bad and he means business! "Yes, the king of chaos, the master of mayhem is back. Yes, Mr. Fin is back in town, ...
MURDERDOLLS To Release BILLY IDOL Cover
The MURDERDOLLS will release a cover of the BILLY IDOL classic "White Wedding" to coincide with their appearance at the Download Festival in the U.K. on May 31. The track listing for the single is as follows: 01. White Wedding 02. I Love to Say Fuck 03. I Take Drugs As previously reported, the MURDERDOLLS ...