DOKKEN will be touring Europe starting April 6 in Copenhagen. Prior to the start of the European trek, DOKKEN will be playing on March 19 at the 94 Rock's Blarney Bash at the NM State Fairgrounds in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Support at the show will come from L.A. GUNS. Upcoming DOKKEN shows: Mar. 19 - ...
February 2005 - Blabbermouth Archive
BRAND NEW SIN: Release Date Set For New Album
Century Media Records has set a May 31 release date for the new BRAND NEW SIN full-length album, entitled "Recipe For Disaster". The CD release will be preceded by a series of performances alongside rock legends MOTÖRHEAD and CORROSION OF CONFORMITY, kicking off March 9 in Sayreville, N.J. In conjunction with the tour, the band ...
IMPALED To Guest On 1077 THE BONE's 'Metal Zone'
Oakland's IMPALED will be on 107.7 The Bone's "Metal Zone" with Billy Steel on Friday night, March 4 between 9:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. (midnight) to talk about their new album, new label, and "their plans to kill themselves sometime in the near future in a public place," according to an official press release. You ...
Israel's BETZEFER Sign With ROADRUNNER RECORDS
Israeli metallers BETZEFER have inked a deal with Roadrunner Records.The group's debut album, "Downlow", will be released in Europe on June 6. A U.S. release date has yet to be announced. "Downlow" was recorded at CCR Studio in Belgium and was mixed by Tue Madsen (THE HAUNTED, MNEMIC, KONKHRA) at his Antfarm Studio in Denmark. ...
Former Bandmate Jumps To TRIPP EISEN's Defense: 'Innocent Until Proven Guilty'
Former DOPE/PRIMER 55 drummer Preston Nash has spoken out in defense of ex-STATIC-X guitarist Tripp Eisen amid allegations that Eisen sexually assaulted at least two underage girls that he met online. Writing to STATIC-X's official message board, where the overall sentiment has been overwhelmingly negative towards Tripp ever since news of Eisen's arrest broke on ...
LACUNA COIL: Second Recording Session For New Album Complete
According to a posting at LACUNA COIL's official web site, the band have completed a second recording session for their upcoming album, tentatively due this fall via Century Media Records. Late last year, LACUNA COIL spent time in Milan in pre-production with producer Waldemar Sorychta (TIAMAT, GRIP INC., SAMAEL). LACUNA COIL's as-yet-untitled new effort will ...
ULI JON ROTH Presented With Special Japanese Plaque
According to a posting on his official web site, legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS) was presented with a special plaque by his Japanese record company, Nippon Crown, for his contribution to the company's sales with his album, "Metamorphosis of the Seasons". A photo of the plaque can be found at this location. ...
IRON MAIDEN Win Finnish Award For 'Best International Act'
According to a posting on the IRON MAIDEN fan site MaidenFans.com, MAIDEN won the equivalent of a Grammy in Finland, an Emma, during a ceremony held Saturday (Feb. 26) at Kulttuuritalolla in Helsinki. They won for Best International Act, a category voted on by music consumers and not a specialized jury. During his ...
Leukemia-Stricken Youth's Greatest Wish: Meeting The OSBOURNES
Jenny Barkley of Ilinois' Paris Beacon News has issued the following report: Dreams are coming true for Jeremy Casas of Marshall. With the help of a woman who is inspired to bring excitement into the life of a sick child, he will soon meet Ozzy Osbourne and his wife Sharon in California. That ...