An e-card for the upcoming KILLSWITCH ENGAGE DVD, entitled "(Set This) World Ablaze", can be accessed at this location. "(Set This) World Ablaze" DVD is scheduled for release on November 22 via Roadrunner. The disc will feature live footage captured by director Lex Halaby (MUDVAYNE, CHIMAIRA) during the band's July 25 gig at ...
November 2005 - Blabbermouth Archive
VICIOUS RUMORS: Singer JAMES RIVERA, Guitarist BRAD GILLIS Officially Join The Fold
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on September 12, veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have now confirmed that vocalist James Rivera (HELSTAR, SEVEN WITCHES, KILLING MACHINE) has officially joined the band. The group have also announced the addition of guitarist Brad Gillis (NIGHT RANGER, OZZY OSBOURNE) to their ranks. A posting on ...
SAXON Explain U.S. Tour Cancellation
As first reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET on Thursday (Nov. 3), British heavy metal legends SAXON have now confirmed that they have postponed their previously announced U.S. tour. In a statement posted on the band's official web site, band manager Thomas Jensen writes, "I'm sad to announce that SAXON has to postpone and reschedule all ...
OPETH To Guest On This Weekend's 'Headbanger's Ball'
Sweden's OPETH will be the featured guests on this weekend's episode of "Headbanger's Ball". The two-hour program will air Saturday, November 5 beginning at 10:00 p.m. on MTV2. OPETH are currently touring in support of their new album, "Ghost Reveries", available now on Raodrunner Records. As previously reported, OPETH's video for the track "The Grand ...
KAMELOT Prepare To Hit The Road
KAMELOT mainman Thomas Youngblood has posted the following message on the group's web site: "Today we begin the rehearsals for the second round of tour dates for 'The Black Halo'. New keyboardist Oliver arrives tonight in Tampa and we will have Khan [vocals] here on next week. We will add some new songs that we ...
MEGADETH's MUSTAINE: Pre-Production For New Album To Begin Next Week
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "What a freakin' busy week! I have spent almost every day sorting out my studio area, as well as the tremendous amount of work that is happening out of L.A. at Benchmark Entertainment, EMI, William Morris, ...
Reactivated LANGSUYR Complete Work On New Album
Malaysia's premier "oriental death metal" act LANGSUYR have regrouped after a five-year hiatus. The band, which currently includes original members Azlanthor (vocals), Azmaniac (guitars) and Bentara (guitars), has already finished recording the follow-up to "The Eastern Cruelty" EP, which was released in 1996. Joining Azlanthor, Azmaniac and Bentara in the studio and future live shows ...
Legendary Photographer Offers Limited-Edition Rock Star Photo Prints
For over 30 years, Waring Abbott has been one of the leading photographers. He worked with the likes of KISS, LED ZEPPELIN, LOU REED, THE WHO, STYX, BEE GEES, Clint Eastwood and many others. In 2002, the legendary photographer released a photo book titled "Kiss - The Early Years", which featured extensive liner notes by ...
IRON MAIDEN Drummer's MCBRAIN DAMAGE To Play Jacksonville In December
MCBRAIN DAMAGE, the Florida-based band featuring IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain and ex-BLACK SABBATH/GREAT WHITE bassist Dave "The Beast" Spitz, along with members of DEEPSET and FAILSAFE, have scheduled a one-off show at at Freebird Live! in Jacksonville, Florida on Friday, December 16. There will be a meet-and-greet after the concert with Nicko and the ...