January
2004 Archive
...Tour dates for the HYPOCRISY/CANNIBAL CORPSE/EXHUMED/VILE tour can be found by clicking here...
...The new, recently revitalized Guitar Player magazine features ZAKK WYLDE on its first new cover. Says Wylde, "I have always wanted to be on the cover of Guitar Player Magazine since I was a kid. Back in the day, they were the only guitar magazine. I saw all my heroes on the cover and I still own those magazines to this day. Guitar Player Magazine always has the real-deal serious players on the cover. It is an honor for me to be considered a player of the same caliber as my heroes." Adds Guitar Player editor Michael Molenda, "We needed to have the perfect cover for this transition. Zakk was the obvious choice for us. Zakk appeals to everyone. The youth love him for his style of music he plays and our core readers respect him for being the unbelievable technician that he is. He marries both sides perfectly." The new issue is now available in stores...
..."Cold," the first single from CROSSFADE's debut album (set for release on April 13th) is the #4 Most Added song in the Active Rock format, topped only by new songs by Damageplan, Trapt and P.O.D....
..."On The Road With The Dropkick Murphys" is the title of the new DROPKICK MURPHYS DVD, due in stores on March 9th...
...BAD RELIGION's new CD, "The Empire Strikes First" is due in stores on June 8th...
...THE HURT PROCESS will release their CD, "Drive By Monologue," on March 23rd. According to vocalist Darren Toms: "We're trying to get the perfect balance between heavy and melodic. We're one of those bands that can play with really heavy bands and can then head out and play with the poppier bands." For more information, check out http://www.thehurtprocess.com...
...NO DOUBT and BLINK-182 will join up to tour the U.S. beginning in June. Bays Blink-182's Tom DeLonge, "This is a great opportunity to see two bands from Southern California that have history spanning over a decade. We're honored to be sharing a stage with them again like we did 10 years ago." Adds No Doubt bassist Tony Kanal,"It's been a while since we've been on the road, so we're really excited to go out again and celebrate the release of our singles collection. I know we will have a great time with the blink guys." Click here for tour dates...
...THUNDERBOLT have released their new CD, "Demons & Diamonds," in Europe and the release has been generating great reviews. The band is already at work on their next CD, "Love & Destruction." For more information and MP3s, check out http://www.thunderbolt.no...
..."Life," the new project by Leif Johansen (of 21 GUNS and PHENOMENA) fame, has been completed and is due for a March 15th release...
After five years out of the limelight, MORGION will release their next CD, "Cloaked By Ages, Crowned In Earth," on April 27th, 2004...
...RISING MOON has signed with Rising Realm Records to produce two full-length CDs. The band will enter the studio in June or July to record their next CD...
...ENEMY IS US have signed with Rising Realm Records and will enter the studio in April to record their debut album...
..."King of Fools," the new video by EDGUY, has been posted on the Nuclear Blast website and you can check it out by clicking here: http://www.nuclearblast.de/media/video/NB_1240.ram. The band's latest EP is now available with a full-length due on March 15th...
...Nick Barker is out of DIMMU BORGIR. According to a statement from the band, "Nicholas has been removed from the line-up of DIMMU BORGIR. A session drummer will be used in the future. Don't waste your time speculating why, we have already moved on. See you on the road very soon!"...
...ANTHRAX have posted photos from the shoot of their "What Doesn't Die" video on their website at http://www.anthrax.com. Says guitarist Scott Ian, "The video shoot for 'What Doesn't Die' was incredible. The footage I saw on the monitor looked spectacular!"...
...MADCAP is hitting the road with MEST and have launched a new website in support of their new CD, "Under Suspicion." For more information, check out http://www.victoryrecords.com/tours.html#madcap...
...HIGHLORD is nearly completed with their next CD, "Medusa's Coil," due for release in May 2004...
...Contrary to published reports, BLACK 'N BLUE will not tour Europe with L.A. GUNS this year. The band is in the studio recording their new CD, "Hell Yeah!" and a European tour is planned in support of the release...
...DROWNING POOL has announced Jason "Gong" Jones as the band's new vocalist. Jones has spent the last six months in Dallas and L.A. writing and rehearsing new material. Says bassist Stevie Benton, "Gong has a voice and a personality unlike any other." Adds guitarist C.J. Pierce, "We are extremely excited about working with Jason, and recording all of the material for the next record which is going to be titled, 'Desensitized.' Our fans will definitely not be disappointed." New guy Jones says, "Obviously it is a dream come true to get to play with such a great band and an even better bunch of guys." "Desensitized" is due in stores on April 20th...
...QUIET RIOT's Kevin DuBrow will perform his first solo/acoustic show at The Palms Hotel in Las Vegas, NV on Monday, February 2nd. DuBrow will perform acoustic versions of classic Quiet Riot tunes, as well as "a few choice covers." Says DuBrow, "After 28 years of fronting one of the loudest bands in the history of rock music, this is a welcome opportunity. As much as I love loud, headbanging heavy metal, this show gives me the rare chance to really connect with these songs in their most basic form." Joining DuBrow will be Michael Lardie (Great White / Night Ranger) on guitar and keyboards and Kevin Curry on guitar. DuBrow will soon release a solo album, featuring both Lardie and Curry, through Shrapnel Records...
...From Beyond Productions will release INCRIMINATED's second full-length CD, "Kings of Misery," this spring...
...ATTACKER's new CD, "Soul Taker," is now available on Iron Glory Records. For more information, check out http://www.attacker.tv...
...BORN FROM PAIN will make their first tours to the USA and Japan in February and March. Click here for tour dates...
...TESLA's new studio album, "Into the Now," will be released on March 9th...
..."Music for the Massive," the new CD by APARTMENT 26, will be released on February 24th...
...AEROSMITH will release their next CD, "Honkin' on Bobo,"" in March...
...AC/DC's new studio album, due later this year, is expected to be heavier than the band's previous "Stiff Upper Lip." The band will also do a world tour in support of the CD. For more information, check out http://www.acdcrocks.com...
..."Blast Tyrant," the new CD by CLUTCH, will be released on March 30...
...Guitarist MARC SEAL will perform tunes from his forthcoming - and sixth - album at The Coach House in San Juan Capistrano, CA on February 22nd, 2004. Tickets are $10.00. Also on the bill is guitarist John Huessenstamm. For more information, check out http://ww.thecoachhouse.com...
...EMI will re-release three more re-mastered JETHRO TULL albums this spring. "Bursting Out" and "Stormwatch" will be released on April 6th with "A" following on April 20th...
...AUDIOVISION, the new solo project for NARNIA's frontman Christian Rivel, will cover "Love Is Like Oxygen" on the forthcoming tribute CD, "The Sweet According to Sweden." The band will later release their own CD featuring guest stars such as Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN), Tony Franklin (WHITESNAKE, BLUE MURDER, FIRM), Mats Levén (KRUX, AT VANCE ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN), Mic Michaeli (EUROPE), Michael Höglund (PUNCHLINE, ex-THUNDER, GREAT KING RAT), Thomas Broman (HUGHES & TURNER, GLENN HUGHES BAND, ex-ELECTRIC BOYS), Thomas Vikström (BRAZEN ABBOT, ex-CANDLEMASS, TALISMAN), Lars Chriss (LION'S SHARE), Tommy Denander (RADIOACTIVE), Carl Johan Grimmark (NARNIA), Andreas Lindahl (PLATITUDE), Jörgen Schelander (MERCURY FANG), Michael Andersson (CLOUDSCAPE). For more information, check out http://www.rivelrecords.com/audiovision...
..."Music As a Weapon II," a live
CD+DVD package (also available as a CD only release) will hit stores on February
24th. The package contains live performances by DISTURBED,
CHEVELLE, TAPROOT and UNLOCO. A tracklisting*
follows:
1 DISTURBED "Loading The Weapon"
2 DISTURBED "Bound"
3 TAPROOT "Myself"
4 DISTURBED "Dehumanized"**
5 CHEVELLE "Forfeit"
6 DISTURBED "Fade To Black"
7 UNLOCO "Empty"
8 TAPROOT "Sumtimes"
9 DISTURBED "Darkness"
10 UNLOCO "Bruises"
11 DISTURBED "Prayer"
12 CHEVELLE "The Red"
13 TAPROOT "Poem"
14 DISTURBED with PETE LOEFFLER of CHEVELLE and JOEY DUENAS of UNLOCO
"Stupefy"
* DVD includes live video performances of the above tracks plus the bonus MTV
video of latest hit single "Liberate"
** "Dehumanized" is a previously unreleased track that was UNAVAILABLE
anywhere else
For more information, check out http://wwwdisturbed1.com...
...Geska Records is in the midst of putting together a compilation of "electro-stoner" music. If your band is interested in contributing, check out http://www.geska-records.com for more information...
...SKYFORGER will
soon begin their second European tour. Check out www.triple-six-concerts.de
for more information. The band released two albums in 2003, "Thunderforge"
and "Zobena Dziesma." For more information, check out the band's
website at
http://www.skyforger.lv...
...THE VELMA FIX will perform at the Press Box in Anaheim on February 7th and a benefit show for Scott Griffith of GREAT WHITE on February 20th at the Galaxy Theater, also in Anaheim. For more information, check out http://www.thevelmafix.com...
...FURNACE has cancelled their January 31st performance at Hollywood Alley, AZ and their February 7th concert at the Hard Rock due to the exit of a member of the band. The band will be back, however, once a replacement is found. In fact, the band is booked to play in Las Vegas at Pink E's on Saturday, April 24th. For more information, check out http://www.the-furnace.com...
...The ProgPower Europe Festival his scheduled for October 2nd and October 3rd, 2004 in JC Sjiwa, Baarlo, The Netherlands. No bands have yet been signed...
...KILLINGBIRD have announced several shows in support of their "Waste Another Yesterday" release. Click here to find 'em or visit http://www.killingbird.net for more info...
...Anders Johansson has exited STRATOVARIUS. According to a statement from the band's Timo Tolkki: "He (Johansson) gave me a call and said that he doesn't want to join the band permanently and that he is happy to be in Hammerfall playing True Metal. Since I am looking for a permanent member, we agreed in good spirits to go separate ways. I am very disappointed that he didn't want to join STRATOVARIUS permanently, but at the same time I wish him and the Hammerfall guys well and best of luck with their career. I suspect that the decision of Anders has something to do with my reputation. I can understand him very well, I wouldn't join a band in which I would be playing in. I have already contacted a Finnish drummer and I hope I can announce his name very soon."...
...Frontiers Records has signed Swedish rockers ECLIPSE for the release of their new CD, "Second to None"...
...Dave Holland, former drummer for JUDAS PRIEST, has been convicted of attempting to rape a teenager whom he was giving drum lessons...
...STATEROOPER has re-vamped their website, including MP3 samples from their new CD. Check it out at http://www.statetrooper.co.uk...
...DEAD LEAVES returns with live performances. Click here to find out where and when...
...MEATJACK have announced their spring tour beginning on April 1st, 2004. Click here to find dates or visit the band's website at http://www.meatjack.com for up-to-the-minute information...
...Tour dates can be found for CAB, GENEROUS MARIA, HARMFUL, KHANATE, LIFE OF AGONY, MEATJACK, OMEN, THE QUILL, KHANATE, PLACE OF SKULLS, TRIVIUM, RUE, SWARM OF THE LOTUS, YOB and UNPERSONS by clicking here...
...SALEM's DVD, "Live Demise," is due for release on February 1st and will feature a full-length concert, seven promo videos, "Making of" features on "Collective Demise" and "Live Demise," outtakes, a 12 page full color booklet and "Easter Eggs." For more information, check out http://www.salemband.com...
...Black Dog Promotions has announced the
artists to be included on its "Buy Indie Volume 1" compilation CD. For
more information, check out http://www.buyindiemusic.com...
Artists include:
Timothy Dark (Hip-Hop) www.timothydark.com
The Shade (Southern Rock) www.theshade.net
Emmett North Jr. (Hip-Hop/Dance) www.interjazz.com/emmettnorthjr.
Ariel Aparico (Pop/Rock) www.mothmusic.com/ariel
Informer (Hard Rock) www.sonicgarden.com/artists/informer
4th Plane Jaiant (Modern Rock) www.4thplanejaiant.com
Auratrona (Alternative Rock) www.auratrona.com
Shadow Pointe (Progressive Rock) www.shadowpointe.com
Michael Hirsch (Pop/Emo) www.michaelhirsch.net
23 Red (Rock) www.23red.org
Glister (Rock/Pop) www.glister.com.au
Orsontrain (Alternative Rock) www.orsontrain.com
Alex Machine (Alternative/Industrial Rock) www.alexmachine.com
Purge d.i. (Hard Rock) www.purgedi.com
Heat (R&B) www.heat22.com
...THRESHOLD will release their live DVD / CD, "Critical Energy," on February 2nd. The band returns to the studio on February 9th to begin recording their new studio album...
...CIBORIUM have moved their moved their website to http://www.ciborium.net. In other news, the band's bass player has exited but the band's former guitar player, Joao Lopes, is back. The band is working on material for their next release while they search for a new bass player...
...PUDDLE OF MUDD have announced tour dates, both as headliners and as support for KID ROCK. Tour dates can be found by clicking here...
...UNEARTH has signed to Metal Blade Records with the band's first CD set to be released later this year. Says vocalist Trevor," It has been almost three years since the release of a full length record; in that time we have matured as a band, we can't wait to record. We have really come into our own as a band and it shows in the progression of our music We are eager to get new songs out there we have been playing the same great songs since 2001 and we know we can do even better". ...
...BOYS NIGHT OUT are on tour in support of their CD, "Make Yourself Sick," on Ferret Records. Click here for tour dates...
...HIMSA are on the road. Click here for tour dates...
...SOULFLY are in the midst of recording their next CD for Roadrunner Records. In other news, Soulfly frontman, Max Cavalera, was recently asked to address Philosophical Society's 319th Session at Trinity College in Dublin. Cavalera will speak on the topic, "Is music losing its right to an artistic license?"...
...FORCE OF EVIL, the Denmark band and brainchild of MERCYFUL FATE guitarist Hank Shermann, will be released soon. Says Shermann, "Compared to my previous projects, this one is closest to my roots in Metal. This band stays very true to what I enjoy the most and what I feel I'm best at doing. It probably closely resembles Mercyful Fate in that it's based in the same background and influences." Coming out of retirement to join Sherman is former Mercyful Fate partner, Michael Denner, drummer Bjarne Holm and bassist Hal Patino. Continues Shermann: "The seeds for this band date back to 1999, when Mercyful Fate went on a little hiatus. Since King was so busy doing his solo thing, it was actually nice to put FORCE OF EVIL together. Where the Mercyful Fate band members are scattered across 5 different cities and countries, everyone in FORCE OF EVIL is based in one place, Copenhagen, Denmark. We can rehearse on a weekly basis, and communication is very easy." Previews from the CD can be heard at http://www.forceofevil.net...
...More Evil Shred shows are coming to the Ventura County, CA, area. Check out http://www.evilshred.com for more information...
...ZYKLON will open for ARCH ENEMY on that band's upcoming European tour. Click here for tour dates...
...The new INCUBUS CD, "A Crow Left of the Murder," will be released on February 3rd. The band is adding more content to its website each week in a countdown to the album release. Check out http://www.enjoyincubus.com for more information...
...HEROD's new CD, "For Whom the Gods Would Destroy," will be released on January 27th...
...April 6th will mark the release date of PRO-PAIN's "Fistful of Hate." Says bassist Gary Meskil of the new CD, "Fistful Of Hate is without question our strongest production and contains some of our best work. It's nice to know that we still have the same drive and passion about our music 12-years post inception and we hope that our fans share in our enthusiasm."
...Ireland's SCAVENGER have signed to Sentinel Records. The band's first CD, "Madness to Our Method" will soon be released but you can check out an .mp3 of the track "Ethereal Journey" by visiting the Sentinel Records website at http://www.sentinelrecords.com...
...Read more about FLUPEJAC in an interview with Music Connection by reading the current Music Connection issue or visiting the following link: http://www.musicconnection.com/currentissue/clubreviews/clubreviews.lcgi#band3...
...YELLOWHOUSE's "Illusions of Everyday" is now available...
...AMEN will release "Death Before Musick" on May 18th. Says frontman Chaos about the new CD, "I wanted to document what was happening and the only way I knew how was through my music." Chaos apparently had plenty to say - the band recorded a whopping seventy-three tracks, selecting only fifteen for the final cut. Many of the remaining songs will be used as B-sides and bonus tracks on international releases...
...YES will release a 2-DVD set chronicling their 35 year history on January 27th. "Yesspeak," narrated by THE WHO's Roger Daltry, runs three hours and features exclusive footage filmed in Europe in 2003, the 35th anniversary of the band. For more information, check out http://www.yesworld.com...
...CLASS OF ZERO will headline the Key Club in Hollywood on February 5, 2004. Also on the bill that evening are LEVEL, DEEP DOWN and ALMOST GONE. Check out http://www.classofzero.com for more information and free tickets...
...EUROPE is now confirmed to play the Sweden Rock Festival 2004 show. The band will also release a new CD and DVD later this year...
...HIRAX has released a new CD, "The New Age of Terror." In addition, the you can read an interview with the band over at Hard Radio by clicking here: http://www.hardradio.com/shockwaves/hirax1.php3...
...REDLIGHT HALO will play The Scene in Glendale, CA on January 20th, 9:30 PM...
...FINAL FRONTIER's "The Second Wave" will be released later this month...
...OSMIUM have a couple of upcoming dates scheduled. Click here to see 'em...
...SIGN OF ONE will be doing a one hour radio interview on Thursday, January 22nd on CFMB, 1280 AM. You can listen to it live on the Internet at www.CFMB.CA. The interview will feature three of the band's songs and perhaps an acoustic version. For more information, check out http://www.signofone.com...
...SHAMAN's DVD, "Ritualive." features guest stars Tobias Sammet of EDGUY, Sascha Paeth, Andi Deris and Michael Weikath of HELLOWEEN. Also featured are video clips and more...
...MYSTERY BLUE has signed a deal with Adrenaline Records to release "Metal Slaves"...
...FL have several dates coming up. You must see this band live. Click here to see when and where...
...LONG SINCE FORGOTTEN hit the road on January 31st, four dates after their new CD, "Standing Room Only," hits stores. Click here for tour dates...
...PRIMAL FEAR's new CD, "Devil's Ground," is due out on February 23, 2004. A limited single of "Metal Is Forever" will also be available featuring the album version, a single edit, plus the new video clip, which was shot in Stockholm/Sweden....
...KATAKLYSM have posted a song from their new CD, "Serenity in Fire," on their website at http://www.kataklysm.net/downloads/KATAKLYSM-Ambassador_of_Pain.mp3. Check it out!...
....Horgh, formerly of IMMORTAL, has taken the skin position at HYPOCRISY. Says the band's Peter Tagtgren, "I can't wait to go on tour with this new lineup! I think it will be so cool to have Horgh's blast beats in our songs!" The new IMMORTAL album will be released in February...
...JAMISONPARKER will play a free noon time show on the UCLA campus in Los Angeles on Thursday, January 29th. For more information, check out http://www.jamisonparker.com...
...NO MOTIV will make an in-store appearance at Salzer's Records in Ventura on Friday, January 30, 2004 at 5:00 PM....
...Candlelight Records continues to fill their ranks with great bands. Their latest signings include CADAVER, KHOLD, BLUT AUS NORD, NIVA and MITHARAS. All of the bands are due to release new CDs in the next few months...
..."Never and Ever," the new CD by MADRYGHAL, is now available...
...ANATHEMA will release "A Natural Disaster" on February 24th. You can hear samples of the songs, "Pulled Under at 2000 Metres a Second" and "A Natural Disaster" at www.anathema.ws...
...Frontiers Records will release the following CDs on March 15th: POWER QUEST's "NeverWorld," "The Power and the Myth" by HOUSE OF LORDS and EMPTY TREMOR's "The Alien Inside."...
...FLAME's "Blaze" will be re-issued on February 2nd. Samples from the band's forthcoming CD are available on line at www.aordreamzones.com/Soundfiles9.php...
...MY DYING BRIDE will release "Songs of Darkness, Words of Light," their eighth CD, on March 9th. ..
...BLINDSIDE's new CD, "About a Burning Fire," will be released on February 24th...
...THE TRANS SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA had their biggest year ever in 2003, becoming the #4 most watched Live Holiday Entertainment attraction in the U.S. The band's live show sales were up 65% to 400,000, they were ranked one of the top 15 grossing concert tours of 2003 and the band saw a jump of 20% in product sales. Not bad!...
...HORDE OF WORMS have released their fourth CD, "The Uncreation." Check out their website at www.hordeofworms.com for more information...
...CASTRUM are nearly completed with their new CD, "Mysterious Yet Unwearied," which the band has announced is a concept album. For more information, check out http://come.to/castrum...
...TIME OF DEATH are nearly completed with their debut CD, entitled "The Last Breath of the Dying," which will be released soon. For more information, including .mp3s and a video clip, check out the band's website at http://timeofdeath.net...
...Death metallers THE RAVENOUS have released their second full-length CD, featuring artwork which, according to the band, "is not suitable for children." For more information, check out http://www.redstream.org...
...CEPHALIC CARNAGE will record a live DVD in their hometown of Denver, Colorado at the Ogden Theatre on Friday, January 23rd. Also on the bill will be NOISEAR and CONTROL ELEMENT. For more CARNAGE dates, click here...
...Kelly Reaves
has left HASTE due to "irreconcilable
differences." The band has released the following statement: "Dear
HASTE fans, as you may be hearing around town, HASTE has parted ways with
vocalist Kelly Reaves. We will be continuing on as a five-piece with Chris
Mosley taking over all lead vocals. We are quite pleased with this lineup and
feel our fans will be as well.
Regardless of the rumors going around about why Kelly left the fold, we prefer
to keep this private. We are not in the business of trash talking. HASTE will
continue to make music and tour as long as we possibly can. We'll see you on the
road very soon."
Thank you,
Brandon, Chris, Jason, Jeff & Nick
...HELLOWEEN are starting 2004 by touring the U.S. Click here for tour dates...
...Candlelight Records will release "Decadence - Prophecies of Cosmic Chaos," the new CD by CENTINEX on March 9th. For more information, check out http://www.centinex.org...
...THROCULT has announced its new lineup. According to a statement by the band, Jeremy Portz has left to focus on his schooling and to pursue different musical avenues. The split was completely amicable with Jeremy stating, "It's been a great year and a half, and I thank everyone who I've met along the way. Throcult will surely continue on in full force. Hails!" The new THROCULT lineup is as follows: Inferno - Vocals/Guitars, Gremor Azazel - Guitars, Forneus Amon -Bass and Lord Naberius - Drums...
..."Dying," the new CD by German death/grinders ANASARCA, will be released in March. For more information, check out www.anasarca.de...
...Despite rumors to the contrary, FLESHTIZED have not broken up and, in fact, are soon entering the studio to prepare recording of their follow-up to "Here Among Thorns"...
...KLOAK will release a new album later this year. For more information, check out www.kloak.casa.dk...
...NEPHASTH will release "Conceived by Inhuman Blood" in March 2004. You can download music now, however, by visiting http://www.nephasth.com...
...HAMMERFALL vocalist Joacim Cans has signed to Sanctuary Records and will release his first album, "Beyond the Gates," on April 26, 2004...
...THE CANDY BUTCHERS will release their latest CD, "Hang On Mike," on January 20th. For more information, check out www.candybutchers.com...
...A recent live performance by LYNYRD SKYNYRD for Sirius Satellite Radio at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas proved so popular that it was nearly shut down by authorities and was cited for noise violations and overcrowding...
...UNITED UNDERGROUND, a self-described "raunchy and colorful metalrock six-piece" invite you to visit their website at http://www.unitedunderworld.net for mp3s, live video and more...
...The latest DVD by the legendary VANDALS will be released on January 27th. Entitled "The Vandals: Live at the House of Blues" features songs covering Vandals albums released over the last ten years. Also included are commentary from the band, bonus footage, photo gallery, a few hidden "Easter eggs" and a bonus CD of the show...
...THE GOD AWFULS recently shot a video for "Watch If Fall" in Cucamonga, CA. The band has two mp3s to download on their website at http://www.godawfuls.com...
...OPETH will release their first ever DVD, "Lamentations - Live at Shepherd's Bush Empire 2003," on February 24th. The DVD contains the band's entire 2-hour set, a 65-minute documentary on the making of the "Deliverance" and "Damnation" albums and more. Says guitarist / vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt, "What we tried to do with this release was to put out something that had the same quality and honesty of our studio albums. I truly feel that the DVD represents what we sound like in a live situation, and the documentary also offers insight on how it is recording an album, or albums in our case. I'm really proud over this DVD!" The band is currently on tour with DEVILDRIVER and MOONSPELL. Click here for tour dates...
...After two years of writing, recording and producing, guitarist GREG RAPAPORT has released his new CD, entitled "Azrael Block." For more information, check out http://www.gregrapaport.com...
...PILLAR have begun recording their next CD, "Where Do We Go From Here?" due to be released in June. MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine joined the band in the studio and co-wrote a song for the new CD. In other news, Pillar have also recorded a cover of U2's "Sunday Bloody Sunday" for a new CD entitled "In The Name Of Love: Artists United For Africa," due in stores on January 27th. For more information, check out http://www.artistsunitedforafrica.com....
...THE PALE will play Chain Reaction in Anaheim on Saturday, January 24th and The Knitting Factory in L.A. on January 25th in support of their new CD, due soon on Sidecho Records...
...BLOODSAK will rock The Cat Club in Hollywood on Tuesday, January 27th and the Gauntlet II in Silverlake on Friday, February 6th. Attend both shows and get a free Bloodsak t-shirt. How cool is that? For more information, check out www.bloodsak.com...
...Interscope Records will release "Unsung: The Best of Helmet 1991 - 1997" on January 27th. The new CD will feature 21 digitally remastered tunes from HELMET and other projects, including the metal/hip-hop classic "Just Another Victim" with House Of Pain...
...SKYFIRE has signed with Arise Records and will record their next CD in February or March with a release date of May 2004...
...TONY C. AND THE TRUTH will release their CD, "Demonophonic Blues," on March 23, 2004...
...Portuguese guitarist / composer Gancalo Pereira has released his new CD, "Goncalo Pereira @ G Spot" and invites you to visit his website at http://www.goncalopereira.pt...
...John "JC" Cona has been announced as the new drummer for VYNDYKATOR. The band will soon enter the studio to begin recording their next album...
...STRYPER will release their first-ever live album, recorded in Atlanta and Raleigh, later this year, as well as a DVD, some of which will be shot in Puerto Rico this March...
...NON-DIVINE will soon make their song, "Breathe" (from the Trolleymetaal compilation CD) available for download in .mp3 format on their website - www.non-divine.com. The band will head into Bigmouth Studio in Nijmegen for two days later this month days after winning the studio time as an award for being the Best Band of Arnhem 2003...
...CRIS has announced the new version of her website is now online. Check it out at www.crismusic.net...
...Hell and Death Productions has announced a February 4th show featuring DIMINISHED, CRUCIBLE, CERBERUS, TCHILDRES, SEIZE OF HATE, PHYNIUS GAUGE and BRETHREN at the Cobalt Café in Canoga Park, CA. For more information, check out http://hellanddeath.cerberusmusic.com...
...Norwegeian folk metallers ELJUDNER's demo is available for download at their website: http://www.eljudner.com/mp3.com...
...MURDERDOLLS will play the Key Club in Hollywood on January 15th while DEVILDRIVER will hit the House of Blues in Hollywood on January 29th, with OPETH and MOONSPELL in tow....
...FLAME have signed with Z Records. The Bay Area rock quintet, whose self-titled CD was released in 1992, decided to back out of the scene after grunge hit the world with a splat, but will release their next studio release in August of 2004...
...FINAL FRONTIER will release their new CD, "The Second Wave," on January 30, 2004....
...THE LIZARDS, featuring ex-RAINBOW/SABBATH/BLUE OYSTER CULT drummer Bobby Rondinelli and ex-SIR LORD BALTIMORE singer John Garner, have released their CD, "The Lizards Rule!" For more information, check out the band's website at www.thelizardswebsite.com...
...BLUE OYSTER CULT continues their never-ending touring. Click here for the latest dates...
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