Original DREAM THEATER vocalist Charlie Dominici has issued the following press release: The long-awaited CD from Charlie Dominici, the original vocalist for DREAM THEATER has been released and is getting some strong reactions from the music world. Unlike the usual content one might expect from an acoustic solo album, this one is a powerful story ...
Canadian technical death metallers MARTYR have posted a pre-production sample of the material that will show up on the band's third album, tentatively due before the end of the year via Galy Records. Check it out at Martyr-Canada.com. MARTYR guitarist Daniel Mongrain recently left CRYPTOPSY due to "professional" reasons and to focus full-time ...
DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott recently told the New York Times that, if all goes as planned, the band's summer tour with BRYAN ADAMS and their upcoming all-covers album will succeed in bolstering the band's popularity, which has slipped since the 1980s heyday of multiplatinum albums such as "Pyromania" (1983) and "Hysteria" (1987). "It's a ...
British aggro-metallers RAZORWIRE will release their second album, "A Bullet Called Pride", on September 5 via Psychophonic Records. The follow-up to 2003's "League of the Godless" was recorded at Warehouse Studios in Oxford, U.K. with producer Steve "Lord of Metal" Watkins and includes the following songtitles, among others: "Hooked", "Detonate", "A Bullet Called Pride", "Full ...
Former KITTIE bassist Jennifer Arroyo recently spoke to NorthJersey.com about SUICIDE CITY (formerly RODEK), her new band also featuring BIOHAZARD guitarist/vocalist Billy Graziadei. "Between Billy and I, we've seen so much [stuff] in this industry and in ways it translates into the music," Arroyo said. "And KITTIE wasn't a band I created; that ...
According to a posting on guitarist/singer John Corabi's (MÖTLEY CRÜE, THE SCREAM, UNION, ERIC SINGER PROJECT, RATT, CARDBOARD VAMPYRES) web site, Corabi's old band ANGORA has a MySpace web page with a DVD and CD for sale. The CD contains five songs while the DVD features the only ANGORA live footage ...
London-based "extreme power metal" band DRAGONFORCE have announced the details of their headlining U.K. tour, set to take place in September 2005. In contrast to their summer schedule, which sees the band playing several of mainland Europe's largest festivals, as well as a batch of stadium shows as special guests of IRON MAIDEN, the tour ...
Swedish "gothic metallers" BESEECH have finished mixing their fifth album, "Sunless Days", and are scheduled to master the effort at the Cutting Room during the coming days. The follow-up to last year's "Drama", "Sunless Days" was recorded at StudioMega in Varberg, Sweden and is set to include an as-yet-undisclosed DANZIG cover and a re-recording of ...
According to Mario's Metal Mania, MASTER will be recording a new full-length CD in the fall for an early 2006 release. A European tour with GOREFEST and ENTOMBED will follow in the spring of next year. In other news, MASTER have new merchandise available at their official web site, www.master.ca.tc. ...
