SUICIDAL TENDENCIES frontman Mike Muir is absolutely thrilled for former bandmate Robert Trujillo, who has just landed the bassist gig in METALLICA. "Congratulations Robert!" Muir writes on the band's official web site. "From the all of us, a quick congratulations to Robert Trujillo for getting the bass player gig in METALLICA. We're sure he'll be ...
DEEP PURPLE producer Michael Bradford, who has just completed work on the band's new album at a Los Angeles studio, has posted the following recap of the recording process to his official web site, www.chunkystyle.com: "What can I say about the album? Well, I can say that these guys play like monsters! They've ...
QUEENSRŸCHE have added a Greek date to their upcoming European itinerary. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Jun. 04 - Heineken Music Hall - Amsterdam, NETH Jun. 05 - Astoria Theater - London, UK Jun. 07 - Sweden Rock Festival - Sölvesborg, SWE Jun. 08 – Gods Of Metal - Milan, ITA Jun. 10 ...
Swedish death metallers DISMEMBER have enlisted the services of artist Dan Seagrave (ENTOMBED, SUFFOCATION, MORBID ANGEL) to do the honors for their upcoming album, "Where Ironcrosses Grow", due in September through Hammerheart Records. The follow-up to 2000's "Hate Campaign", which is currently being recorded at Stockholm's Sami studio, will contain the following tracks, among others: ...
THE CROWN guitarist Marko Tervonen has issued the following statement regarding the cancellation of the group's gigs in Slovenia: "Let me first start by telling you that the 2 Italian shows we did was fucking excellent. Very cool. A big Grazie to the bands and fans we met. But the Slovenian experience was a big ...
LINKIN PARK have just announced that they will be performing 10 shows in March especially for members of their official fan organization, LP Underground. The set of shows, collectively called the Underground Tour, will be covering major cities throughout the United States. LINKIN PARK are using the tour as a way of saying "thank you" ...
SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor spoke to Scotland Today's music correspondent Billy Sloan when STONE SOUR were in Scotland to play at the Barrowlands in Glasgow. In addition, he performed a special acoustic version of "Bother" especially for the Scotland Today viewers. Check out video footage of the interview and performance here. ...
ICED EARTH, NIGHTWISH, GAMMA RAY and KREATOR are among the artists confirmed to appear at Gates Of Metal festival, set to take place Aug. 2 in Hultsfred, Sweden. The complete list of artists currently scheduled to perform at the event is as follows: ICED EARTH NIGHTWISH GAMMA RAY KREATOR FREEDOM CALL LOST HORIZON ARCH ENEMY ...
Swedish death/black metallers NAGLFAR are currently negotiating with another Swedish metal act regarding a possible European tour during April, according to the band's official web site. More details will follow soon. NAGLFAR's forthcoming album, "Sheol", is due in Europe on March 24 through New Hawen Records (formerly WAR Music) in association with Century Media Records. ...
