Wednesday, August 30, 2006
03:03 PM

...TANKARD will release their new studio CD, entitled "The Beauty and the Beer," on September 12th through Locomotive Records. Says the band's lead singer Gerre: “First we have album name, then cover artwork, then we write some songs around that. That’s how things work.” 2007 will mark the band's 25th Anniversary...

Wednesday, August 23, 2006
02:49 PM

...THE RED JUMPSUIT APPARATUS are on the road in support of their new CD, "Don't You Fake It." Check out http://www.roughtour.com for tour dates...

Wednesday, August 23, 2006
02:44 PM

...SUPAGROUP are hitting the road for a national tour. The band, currently writing music for their next CD (due in Spring of 2007), has been described by none other than ALICE COOPER as "These boys are the first band I've had open for me since Guns N' Roses to get a standing ovation every night. It takes charisma to make it in rock and roll, and these kids have it in spades." Check out http://www.roughtour.com for tour dates...

Wednesday, August 23, 2006
02:41 PM

...GODHEAD's new CD, "The Shadow Line," will include a bonus DVD featuring three music videos plus a 25 minute documentary on the band, from the making of the album to the making of the video and other behind the scenes stuff...

Wednesday, August 16, 2006
12:51 PM

...Fans of GWAR's Beef Cake The Mighty can now order a sculpted figure of the sci-fi rocker by checking out http://www.shockertoys.com Action figures of other GWAR members, including Oderus, Beefcake and Techno will also be available later this year...

Wednesday, August 16, 2006
12:51 PM

...NEVERMORE will re-issue three of their early CDs on September 5th. "Nevermore," "In Memory" and "The Politics of Ecstasy" have been remastered and will feature previously unreleased bonus tracks, extended liner notes and revamped artwork....

Wednesday, August 16, 2006
12:50 PM

...NUCLEAR ASSAULT will relesae "Harder Faster" on October 10th. The band's first ever DVD will feature three hours of footage including recent live performances, vingate live footage, slide shows, music videos, in the studio footage, unreleased songs and interviews...

Wednesday, August 16, 2006
12:50 PM

...SEVEN WITCHES will release "Years of the Witch" on September 26, 2006. THE first-ever DVD release by the band will feature both recent and classic live footage...

Wednesday, August 16, 2006
12:48 PM

...BENEATH THE SKY has signed with Victory Records. For more information, check out http://www.myspace.com/beneaththesky

Wednesday, August 16, 2006
12:44 PM

...DOG FASHION DISCO are on the road. Check out http://www.roughtour.com for dates and places...

Wednesday, August 16, 2006
12:40 PM

...BANG TANGO will release their new CD in late September...

Wednesday, August 16, 2006
12:24 PM

...What do you get when you combine Carlos Cavazo (Quiet Riot), Jimmy Bain (Dio, Rainbow), Chas West (Bonham, Lynch Mob), Brian Young (David Lee Roth) and Vinny Appice (Dio, Ozzy, Black Sabbath)? You get 3 LEGGED DOG, a new band who recently signed with Perris Records. 3 LEGGED DOG will release their first CD on August 29th...

Wednesday, August 16, 2006
12:18 PM

...Swedish prog metallers TREASURE LAND have re-formed with a new line-up. Says the band's guitarist Jonas Hornvqist: "The current lineup that we have is the strongest lineup we've had throughout Treasure Land's existence". The band is currently in the studio recording a three song demo which they will use as a showcase for their new material...

Wednesday, August 16, 2006
12:01 PM

...DAYLIGHT DIES have posted their first video on the web at http://www.daylightdies.com http://www.myspace.com/candlelightrecordsusa and http://www.myspace.com/daylightdies Recalls drummer Jess Haff: "It was a scorching hot and humid summer day. We filmed inside a filthy, decaying building complex and later moved on to a rickety wooden salt-mine platform. And let us not forget to mention entire walls on fire! (Director) Ramon (Boutviseth) understood the importance of including a narrative to convey the song's lyrical and musical content. It's incredible what he's brought to life."...

Wednesday, August 16, 2006
11:56 AM

...KATAGORY V will play the Tailspin Bar & Grill in Las Vegas on September 23rd, on the same bill with LEATHERWOLF. Says Katagory V's bassist Dusting Mitchell: "We are excited and honored to be invited to play with one of our favorite bands, Leatherwolf! It'll also be great to see our good friend Geoff (Gayer, Leatherwolf guitarist) who joined us on stage last year at the Monsters of Metal show." Katagory V have just released their third album, "The Rising Anger," through Nightmare Records...

Wednesday, August 16, 2006
11:54 AM

...WARNER DRIVE will return to the Viper Room in Hollywood, CA on August 25th. For more information, check out http://www.warnerdrive.com

Wednesday, August 16, 2006
11:48 AM

...CHILDREN OF BODOM will release "Chaos Ridden Years – Stockholm Knockout Live" on October 10th. The DVD runs over three hours and includes a live concert, videos, and a rare documentary on the band from past to present. An double-CD audio release of the live portion of the DVD will be released at the same time...