VH1 has reportedly set a May 18 tentative premiere date for "Supergroup", the new reality show starring Scott Ian (ANTHRAX; guitar), Ted Nugent (guitar), Evan Seinfeld (BIOHAZARD; bass), Sebastian Bach (ex-SKID ROW; vocals) and Jason Bonham (BONHAM, UFO, FOREIGNER; drums). Filming for the program commenced on February 22 in Las Vegas, with the premise being ...
A limited-edition vinyl copy of METALLICA's "Ride the Lightning" LP, featuring the band's logo in red, was recently sold on eBay for a whopping $2,247! The LP was apparently one of only 500 copies that were pressed up in 1989 by the band's European record label, Phonogram/Vertigo, and features an individual numbering sticker. View the ...
W.A.S.P. have recruited drummer Patrick Johansson (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) to replace Stet Howland, who left the band earlier in the month. Patrick made his live debut with W.A.S.P. Friday night (Feb. 24) at The Legends Theatre in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Johansson, 29, was born in a small town called Falun in middle of Sweden, but currently ...
Reformed Seattle-based speed metal band HOLY TERROR will play their first show in 16 years on March 11 at El Corazon (109 Eastlake Ave.) in Seattle. This will mark the band's debut live performance with new vocalist Chris Tretton (MIDNIGHT IDOLS) and it will be the only HOLY TERROR gig before bassist Jeff Matz (also ...
According to a posting on ZYKLON's official web site, the band have completed work on their much-anticipated third album, entitled "Disintegrate". The CD was recorded at Akkerhaugen Lydstudio in Norway and was mixed at b>Studio Fredman in Gothenburg, Sweden. A May 15 release via Candlelight Records is expected. ZYKLON have scheduled the following CD-release parties ...
MTV.com is reporting that THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER were forced to cancel two gigs this week — Minneapolis on February 22 and Chicago on February 23 — because of some immigration issues. New drummer Pierre Langlois was denied entry to the U.S. from his native Canada on Monday. In the interim, former CHIMAIRA skinsman Kevin ...
Former IRON MAIDEN frontman Paul Di'Anno will release his new album, entitled "The Living Dead", in North America on May 15 through Cleopatra Records. A video on a separate disc will be included in the album package. As previously reported, the CD will be issued in Japan on March 25. Di'Anno will be backed by ...
DEFTONES drummer Abe Cunningham has confirmed to Billboard.com that the band have finally finished recording their new album. Cunningham attributes the delay to struggles and internal acrimony, which nearly resulted in a breakup. "I don't want to sit here and complain because these things happen to everyone," Cunningham told Billboard.com, "but if there ...
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY performed at the the taping of the pilot for a proposed MTV wrestling show, dubbed "Wrestling Society X", on February 9 in Los Angeles. The band reportedly played four songs in total, and are said to have performed one of the tracks twice in order to get it "just right." The identity ...
ENUFF Z'NUFF frontman Donnie Vie is working on a new EP for European release along with the European version of his recently released DVD, entitled "DVieD: Baby Pictures". The EP will be split between originals and covers. The songs set to be featured on the disc are as follows: Covers: 01. If You Could Read ...
