OVERKILL frontman Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth reportedly collapsed onstage about 30 minutes into the band's headlining performance in Nürnberg, Germany on Thursday, June 27th. Although no official word has yet come down on the matter, it appears that dehydration was the likely cause of the singer's condition, for which he reportedly received treatment at a nearby ...
July 2002 - Blabbermouth Archive
SEPULTURA To Record EP Of Cover Songs
SEPULTURA are tentatively set to enter Trama studios in São Paulo, Brazil during August to record a mini-CD consisting of five or six cover songs, to be released later in the year through an as-yet-undetermined label, BLABBERMOUTH.NET can exclusively reveal. At the moment, the plan is for the EP to be issued in Brazil only, ...
EXODUS To Premier New Material At MILWAUKEE METALFEST, WACKEN OPEN AIR
Reunited San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS are tentatively scheduled to premier two new songs during their upcoming appearances at the Milwaukee Metalfest and Wacken Open Air festival, guitarist Gary Holt has revealed to BLABBERMOUTH.NET. The two tracks—one of which has the working title "Throwing Down"—are reworked versions of songs originally written for and demoed ...
DOWN: More OZZFEST "Off" Dates Announced
DOWN have announced a couple of additions to their upcoming Ozzfest "off" dates itinerary. Confirmed non-Ozzfest appearances are as follows: Jul. 09 - Rochester, NY @ Water Street Music Hall Jul. 14 - Old Bridge, NJ @ Birch Hill Jul. 21 - Wantaugh, NY @ Jones Beach* Jul. 27 - Tampa, FL @ USF Sun ...
SKYCLAD Confirmed For Belgium's VELO-ROCK Festival
SKYCLAD will be appearing at Velo-Rock Festival in Ostend, Belgium on September 7th. ...
SKUMLOVE To Get Assistance From FEAR FACTORY, PROFESSIONAL MURDER MUSIC Members For Live Debut
Los Angeles-based SKUMLOVE will reportedly make their live debut on August 14th at the Dragonfly in Hollywood with the help of an "all-star band" featuring ex-FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares, PROFESSIONAL MURDER MUSIC drummer Justin Bennett and SX-10/CYPRESS HILL bassist Frank Mercurio. Also appearing on the bill will be PROFESSIONAL MURDER MUSIC, ANNA THEMA and ...