Finnish melodic rock quartet LAND OF TALES has finished filming a video for the song "Silence". Photos from the video shoot can be found at this location. One of the pictures is available below. LAND OF TALES's self-titled debut album was released in July via Frontiers Records. According to a press release, "LAND ...
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MEMOIRA Parts Ways With Guitarist
Finnish female-fronted metal band MEMOIRA has issued the following update: "Unfortunately, we have to announce the departure of our guitarist Jani Haanpää. We wish Jani all the best in his future endeavours. Honkajoki [show on November 29] will be his going-away party. And hopefully we see you guys there having a great time and appreciate ...
DANKO JONES: European Headlining Tour Announced
Canadian rockers DANKO JONES will embark on a European headlining tour in Febuary and March 2009. The dates are as follows: Feb. 25 - Copenhagen, Denmark - Lille Vega Feb. 26 - Stockholm, Sweden - Tyrol Feb. 07 - Sundsvall, Sweden - Pipeline Mar. 06 - Trondheim, Norway - Samfundet Mar. 07 - Oslo, Norway ...
NIKKI SIXX, KAT VON D To Hold Benefit Event At West Hollywood's Carmichael Gallery
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx and his girlfriend, Kat Von D, star of the TLC show "L.A. Ink", will hold a benefit event for Covenant House on December 2 at the Carmichael Gallery in West Hollywood, California. Commented Nikki: The idea started when I told her about Running Wild In The Night, which is the ...
KISS' PAUL STANLEY: Creating New Characters For ERIC CARR And VINNIE VINCENT Was 'A Misstep'
AskMen.com recently conducted an interview with KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. AskMen.com: Can fans look forward to new KISS material in the near future? Stanley: Actually, it looks like we'll be going in the studio shortly to do the first new KISS album in 10 ...
THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER Guitarist Quits; Band To Tour As Four-Piece
Vocalist Trevor Strnad of the Michigan-based melodic death metal band THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER has issued the following update: "On the eve of our December tour with friends MISERY INDEX and SOILENT GREEN, we in THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER are faced with a heartbreaking dilemma: John [Kempainen; guitar] has abruptly left the fold and refuses ...
HEAVEN AND HELL Begins Recording New Album
HEAVEN AND HELL — the band featuring BLACK SABBATH members Ronnie James Dio (vocals), Tony Iommi (guitar), Geezer Butler (bass) and Vinny Appice (drums) — has entered Rockfield studios in Wales, U.K. to begin recording its new album, the group's first since SABBATH's "Dehumanizer" (which was also recorded at Rockfield) in 1992. An early 2009 ...
CHIMAIRA Frontman: 'This Is The Most Fun I've Had Doing Vocals For A Record Ever'
Cleveland, Ohio's CHIMAIRA recently entered the studio in the band's hometown with producer Ben Schigel to begin recording the new CD for an April 21, 2009 North American release via Ferret Music. CHIMAIRA is looking for label to release the new album in territories outside North America (the band is no longer signed to Nuclear ...
COREY TAYLOR, ROBB FLYNN To Discuss 'Roadrunner United' DVD On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show
SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR vocalist Corey Taylor and MACHINE HEAD's Robb Flynn will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on December 19 during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". Listen to the broadcast live via the Internet between 9:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. (midnight) U.K. time at