HALFORD's as-yet-untitled sophomore studio release will include an all-acoustic track accompanied by no other instrumentation except for the voice of mainman Rob Halford, according to a transcript of yesterday's online chat with the former JUDAS PRIEST singer. HALFORD are currently finishing up the recordings for the long-awaited release and have begun mixing the already-completed tracks ...
February 2002 - Blabbermouth Archive
THE CULT "Dropped" By Label, "Over" As A Group
THE CULT have been dropped by Lava/Atlantic Records and are, for all intents and purposes, no longer functioning as a group, according to drummer Matt Sorum, who was quoted via a fan posting on the band's official message board at www.thecultnet.com. If the account is to be believed, the real reason behind the ...
MARILYN MANSON: Collaboration With KORN's Davis "Just A Rumor"
MARILYN MANSON has posted the following journal entry via the group's official web site at www.marilynmanson.com: I'm not in the studio today, so I am painting a picture that is inspired by a recent magic show that I attended. In the world of DVD's, ours is being finished despite delays. The disc itself ...
METALLICA Guitarist Pays Tribute To Former Bandmate
METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett has issued the following message via METALLICA's official web site at www.metallica.com as a tribute to his former bandmate Paul Baloff of EXODUS, who passed away this past weekend after suffering a massive stroke: PAUL BALOFF...MEMORIES BY KIRK HAMMETT Well, when I was about 18 years old I was ...
JUDAS PRIEST Online Chat Scheduled For Tomorrow
JUDAS PRIEST will chat live on USA Today.com on Friday, February 8th, at 2:00 PM Eastern. Vocalist Ripper Owens and guitarist K.K. Downing are scheduled to participate. To access the JUDAS PRIEST live chat and to submit questions, click here. The general live chat section of USA Today.com can be accessed at
CIRRHA NIVA To Tour With EVERGREY During April
Dutch theater metal rockers CIRRHA NIVA will embark on a small Benelux tour with Swedish progressive metallers EVERGREY during April. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Apr. 05 - Biebob Vosselaar, BEL Apr. 06 - Sjiwa Baarlo, NETH Apr. 07 - Boerderij Zoetermeer, NETH ...
THE SABIANS MP3s Available For Download
THE SABIANS, featuring ex-SLEEP members Chris Hakius and Justin Marler, have made available for download two tracks from their upcoming debut CD at this location. THE SABIANS' debut album, entitled Beauty For Ashes, was produced by former FUDGE TUNNEL/NAILBOMB frontman Alex Newport (i.e. AT THE DRIVE IN, WILL HAVEN, MELVINS) and will be released worldwide ...
DKAY.COM Set To Release Sophomore Album In Late April
Germany's DKAY.COM, featuring former DIE KRUPPS mainman Jrgen Engler will release their second, as-yet-untitled album on April 22nd. A European tour in support of the effort is scheduled to start on May 8th, and will include appearances by THE GENITORTURERS (featuring Evil D, aka former MORBID ANGEL frontman David Vincent) and LAST RITES. In other ...
ENDO Added To Florida Jagermeister Stop
ENDO have been added to the Boynton Beach, Florida stop of the Jagermeister Music tour, which is scheduled to take place on March 9th at the Orbit Room. ENDO will be playing alongside DROWNING POOL, COAL CHAMBER and ILL NINO. ...