BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward appeared on WPMD Radio 1700 AM's Rock 50 show in Los Angeles, California on Saturday, June 29th and discussed a wide range of topics, from the late THE WHO bassist John Entwistle, to the late RAINBOW/SABBATH drummer Cozy Powell, to what it's like being on tour with SABBATH, and some ...
DORO's brand new studio album, entitled Fight, is set for a September 24th release through SPV/Steamhammer Records. The full track listing for the album is as follows: 01. Fight 02. Always Live To Win 03. Descent (feat. TYPE O NEGATIVE's Pete Steele) 04. Salvaje 05. Undying 06. Legends Never Die (written by KISS' Gene Simmons) ...
Veteran German thrashers DESTRUCTION will headline the metal stage at the Sziget Festival in Budapest, Hungary on Saturday, August 3rd. ...
HALFORD are the subject of much Internet speculation over the band's reportedly "lackluster" appearance at last Saturday's (June 29th) Bang Your Head festival in Balingen, Germany, where the group apparently played a 50-minute co-headlining set that included a "truly horrible" vocal performance from Rob Halford and virtually no interaction between the band and the audience, ...
Los Angeles-based Christian metallers OIL, featuring former DARK ANGEL frontman Ron Rinehart, will be performing at the Dead To The World III Fest on Saturday, July 27th in Downey, California. Also set to appear at the event are MODUS OPERANDI, NEW JERUSALEM, and NEON CROSS. For more information, click here. ...
San Francisco-based "straight-ahead rock'n'roll" outfit PARKING LOT PROPHETS, featuring former FORBIDDEN frontman Russ Anderson, have lined up the following gigs during July: Jul. 06 – Hollister, CA @ Hollister Independence Rally Jul. 27 – Fremont, CA @ Fremont Art & Wine Festival When recently asked about the possibility of returning to the high-energy melodic thrash ...
Finnish "hippie rockers" FIVE FIFTEEN will reportedly play a series of Scandinavian gigs with featured guest Brian "Robbo" Robertson (i.e. THIN LIZZY, MOTÖRHEAD) on guitar. Tentative dates are as follows: Jul. 18 - Kupio, FIN @ Henry's Pub Jul. 19 - Helsinki, FIN @ Tavastia Jul. 20 - Ruovesi, FIN @ Biker-club Jul. 26 - ...
Reunited San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS are tentatively scheduled to perform the following European dates in December: Dec. 14 - Thessaloniki, GRE @ Hydrogios Dec. 15 - Athens, GRE @ Gagarin Dec. 17 - Bradford, UK @ Rio Dec. 18 - London, UK @ Underworld Dec. 19 - Zaandam, NETH @ Kade Dec. 20 ...
Legendary axeman GARY MOORE will release an as-yet-untitled new CD through Sanctuary Records on (or around) August 26th. Featuring a return to the power-trio format, with Cass Lewis (bass, ex-SKUNK ANANSIE) and Darrin Mooney (drums, ex-PRIMAL SCREAM) completing the group's line-up, the upcoming album will be reportedly be issued under the band name SCARS, although ...
SLAVES ON DOPE will be performing a free show on August 5th at The Troubadour in West Hollywood, California. Opening acts will be confirmed soon. SLAVES ON DOPE are still seeking a new record deal following their split with Divine Recordings late last year. The group's debut album, Inches From The Mainline, has shifted nearly ...
