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Band Announcements For Bloodstock Metal Festivals 2007
Posted by Jennifer Coleman in Bloodstock News at 21:56 on Sunday, 26 Nov 2006
So here are the first band announcements for 2007... Read more
Black Sabbath Guitarists Gibson To Go On Display In Dublin
Posted by Jennifer Coleman in World Metal News at 19:15 on Wednesday, 22 Nov 2006
Tony Iommi Black Sabbath’s guitarist, has lent one of his guitars to the National Museum of Ireland Dublin . Read more
Blind Guardian Records Song In Two Hours
Posted by Jennifer Coleman in World Metal News at 21:09 on Tuesday, 21 Nov 2006
Blind Guardian that played at the Bloodstock Indoor festival 2002, have recently launched their North American tour with Leaves Eyes in support of “A Twist in the Myth†Blind Guardian’s German roots that are never left far-off behind. “Betcha can’t play this†featured in the section on page 34 of the holiday 2006 issue of Guitar world and on DVD insert, guitarist André Olbrich explains that how being exposed to classical music during childhood has made an impression on his adult life as a musician. Read more
Camera Boom Struck Aerosmiths Joe Perry
Posted by Jennifer Coleman in World Metal News at 13:48 on Thursday, 16 Nov 2006
Aerosmith seems unstoppable these days. Singer Steven Tyler's throat surgery, bassist Tom Hamilton's bout with throat cancer, guitarist Joe Perry gets whacked in the head by a 2,000 pound camera boom – it seems nothing can get in Aerosmith’s way from its current "Route of All Evil" tour that comes to Tampa on Wednesday. Read more
Motorhead Sponsors Football Team
Posted by Jennifer Coleman in World Metal News at 10:53 on Wednesday, 15 Nov 2006
An under-10s football team from Britain is terrorising the opposition after signing a sponsorship deal with the Heavy metal rockers Motorhead. Read more
Bloodstock 2007 And Beyond
Posted by Jennifer Coleman in Bloodstock News at 13:54 on Tuesday, 14 Nov 2006
“Bloodstock…….a celebration of your favourite recognised acts along with our usual talent for spotting the cream of emerging international Metal magic….. and all without losing our roots and focus†Read more
Deathchain Continues With Dynamic Arts Records
Posted by Jennifer Coleman in World Metal News at 15:51 on Friday, 03 Nov 2006
Deathchain, the biggest name in Death/Thrash Metal from Finland has re-signed with Dynamic Arts Records. Production of third album has already begun under the title Cult of Death. Release of the upcoming album have been scheduled to May 2007. On the upcoming album Deathchain dwells into the darker sound of Death/Thrash Metal. Some titles from the forthcoming album: Incantations Of Shub-Niggurath, Serpent of the Deep, Deathammer, In the Crypt of Vengeance ja Witchstorm. Read more
Kiss In Full Regalia For Halloween
Posted by Jennifer Coleman in World Metal News at 22:08 on Tuesday, 31 Oct 2006
Taking a breather from supporting his first solo album in 28 years, Paul Stanley will be joining Kiss band mate Gene Simmons in New York this week. Read more
Every Night Is Halloween For Alice Cooper
Posted by Jennifer Coleman in World Metal News at 22:09 on Sunday, 29 Oct 2006
Halloween. What better time for Alice Cooper, who plays the Orpheum tomorrow [Sunday, Oct. 29], to come to town? Read more
Wwwrockdetectorcom Hits 50000 Bands
Posted by Jennifer Coleman in World Metal News at 21:53 on Sunday, 29 Oct 2006
Rockdetector, the world’s largest Rock Metal database, has just entered its 50,000th band. Read more
Saxon To Play Secret Gig In England
Posted by Jennifer Coleman in World Metal News at 11:36 on Friday, 27 Oct 2006
Saxon a heavy metal band is rumoured to be playing at a special secret gig at a pub in Lincoln, England on Friday October 27th because of a documentary they’re doing for TV. Read more
Lithium Video By Evanescene To Be Filmed
Posted by Jennifer Coleman in World Metal News at 02:17 on Friday, 27 Oct 2006
Paul Fedor (Deftones, Alice in Chains, Adema) has been selected by Evanescence to direct the band’s second video to their new album “The Open Doorâ€. Read more
Black Sabbath Reunion Is Official
Posted by Jennifer Coleman in World Metal News at 10:15 on Thursday, 26 Oct 2006
The reunion of the Black Sabbath Dio era is official, according to Black Sabbath’s website. “Heaven and Hell†is the new name that Black Sabbath is going under but is still going to include: Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward. Read more
Aerosmiths Bassit Cancerstricken
Posted by Jennifer Coleman in World Metal News at 10:12 on Wednesday, 25 Oct 2006
Tom Hamilton, the bassist of Aerosmith is sitting out on the first part of the band’s tour “The Route Of All Evil†after completing a seven-week course of radiation treatment for throat cancer. David Hull is filling in for Hamilton, who is a long time friend of the band. Hamilton issued the following update: Read more
Guns N Roses Delay Tour To Finish New Album
Posted by Jennifer Coleman in World Metal News at 07:19 on Wednesday, 25 Oct 2006
The band Guns N’ Roses delayed the first two dates of its North American tour, in bid to finish its long-delayed Chinese Democracy album, according to Southwest Florida’s News-Press.com. Guns N’ Roses was supposed to begin the tour on October 20th in Jacksonville, Florida, then another gig in Nashville but they were both disappointedly discarded. Read more
