Kiss Kollector magazine (web site) is working on an article for its May issue detailing KISS' first-ever tour of Europe, which took place in May/June of 1976. Apart from many never-before-published photos from those live shows, the magazine will also show a picture of one of the guitar picks that Ace Frehley used ...
April 2006 - Blabbermouth Archive
ANATHEMA: New Live DVD Detailed
Metal Mind Productions will release a new ANATHEMA DVD, "A Moment in Time", on May 29. The main part of DVD was recorded in Poland at the famous Metal Mania Festival 2006 (the biggest hard rock/metal festival in Eastern Europe). The set list included their best songs plus a cover of PINK FLOYD's "Comfortably Numb". ...
RANDY RHOADS: 'Inspirations' Book Available For Free Download
According to a posting on Ozzyhead.com, a "great" book on Randy Rhoads written by Diane Pearson — which was due to be printed a few years back but for some reason never saw the light of day — is available free download as a 242-page Microsoft Word document at this location. ...
Exclusive: CANDLEMASS Frontman MESSIAH Quits Band
CANDLEMASS vocalist Messiah Marcolin contacted BLABBERMOUTH.NET today (April 28) to reveal that he has left the Swedish doomsters and that it's 100 percent definite that he will not return. "We could not agree on how to do the new album," he said, but would not further elaborate on his sudden departure. Marcolin spent the early ...
HATEBREED Frontman Says New CD Is 'An All-Out Onslaught Of In-Your-Face Brutality'
Australia's X-Press Online recently conducted an interview with HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Recalling an incident a few years back on the Tattoo The Earth tour with SLIPKNOT and COAL CHAMBER when things got decidedly out of hand: "So we're in Nebraska and it's my birthday, and ...
GRAND FUNK RAILROAD Featuring BRUCE KULICK: More Tour Dates Announced
GRAND FUNK RAILROAD, featuring former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick, have line up the following dates during the coming months: May 20 - Events Center at L'Auberge - Lake Charles, LA Jun. 03 - Six Flags Frontier City - Oklahoma City, OK Jun. 04 - Custom Car & Chopper Festival - El Paso, TX Jun. 09 ...
INNER SURGE Release Video For 'Retribution Song'
Canada's politically charged hardcore/metal act INNER SURGE will launch their music video for the first single off their critically acclaimed new album "Signals Screaming", entitled "Retribution Song". After filming with "Cabras" director Fredy Polania of Polania Pictures at various Calgary locations and with the help of artist Shaun Friesen of Free Zen Design, the video ...
VELVET REVOLVER Members Jam With Country Music Band BIG & RICH
According to The Tennessean, VELVET REVOLVER members Scott Weiland (vocals) and Duff McKagan (bass) showed up Tuesday (April 25) at 12th & Porter in Nashville, Tennessee for the regular weekly jam session for MuzikMafia, the music fraternity that helped launch BIG & RICH and GRETCHEN WILSON. The place was packed because Kiefer Sutherland ...
E-FORCE: French Festival Date Confirmed
E-FORCE, the band featuring former VOIVOD bassist/vocalist Eric Forrest, have scheduled an appearance at the Festival Combines A Sons on September 10 in Toulouse, France. As previously reported, E-FORCE have posted four songs from their 2006 demo on their MySpace.com page. Check out the tracks "Satanic Rituals", "Lobotomized", "Agent 99" and "Exterminator" at