Joshua Rotter of AfterElton.com, a web site dedicated to "reviews and commentary on gay and bisexual men in entertainment and the media," has issued the following report: MÖTLEY CRÜE's current "Carnival of Sin" reunion tour might seem as exciting to most gay men as the NBA finals, a point that was reinforced by ...
Malibu magazine recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Q: Your presence is unavoidably inspirational. And there definitely seems to be a softer, more spiritual side to you... Tommy: "Yeah, I have had the opportunity to be surrounded by some really good people. One ...
Last week, Sweden's BLINDSIDE filmed the video for the new single, "Fell in Love with the Game", with director Shane Drake. The video was shot on a Depression-era film set outside of L.A. Continuing the "The Great Depression" look of the new album artwork, the band performed in their current onstage attire of Depression-era clothing. ...
RAIDERS OF ROCK N' ROLL, the U.K.-based band featuring Tyson Schenker — oldest son of legendary German guitarist Michael Schenker (UFO, MSG, SCORPIONS) — have launched an official web site at this location. According to a posting on the site, main songwriters Tyson Schenker and Matt Taylor (vocals) joined forces late in 2003 ...
On August 19, beginning at 7:00 p.m. EST, Delicious Agony Progressive Rock Radio will be airing its second annual DREAM THEATER Marathon. For 48 hours, the station will suspend its regular progressive rock programming and play DREAM THEATER and related projects. You will hear the music of DREAM THEATER, LIQUID TENSION EXPERIMENT, TRANSATLANTIC, OSI, YELLOW ...
Italian thrash/deathsters SUBLIMINAL CRUSHER have signed with New LM Records for the release of their new album, "Antithesis". The follow-up to the group's "Life Drought" EP (2003) is tentatively due in September. "Antithesis" (view cover here) track listing: 01. Fuck-Simile 02. Affection 03. Technocratic 04. I.R.A.Q. 05. Slavery 06. Fearbox 07. Unfertile Suggestion ...
Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an in-depth interview with NEVERMORE frontman Warrel Dane. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On how they landed a spot on Gigantour: "Well, Jimmy (MacDonough), the bass player in MEGADETH, we know from touring with ICED EARTH many times, and the Drover brothers [MEGADETH guitarist ...
In the wake of the recent cancelation of the highly anticipated Christian metal reunion festival Beyond the Mountain, Roxx Productions, in association with former STRYPER manager Daryn Hinton, has stepped to the plate and announced the Up from the Ashes benefit show. The official press release reads as follows: "On Saturday night, August 27th, 2005, ...
According to the official web site of the Verizon Wireless Music Center in Noblesville, Indiana, BLACK SABBATH will **NOT** be performing at today's Ozzfest stop at the venue "due to an illness in the band." However, the remainder of the show will go on as planned and IRON MAIDEN will headline and will ...
HollywoodReporter.com is reporting that EMI Music on Friday (July 29) said it has expanded its U.S. deal with Century Media in an exclusive international licensing and distribution agreement with the U.K.- and Germany-based independent label, which has an extensive roster of hard rock and metal acts. Century's product has been distributed in the ...
