SEPULTURA are collaborating with Brazilian DJ Zé Gonzales (i.e. PLANET HEMP, RACIONAIS, XIS) and rapper Sabotage on a version of PUBLIC ENEMY's "Black Steel In The Hour Of Chaos", which will be included on the group's upcoming EP of covers. As of Wednesday, July 31st, SEPULTURA's Igor Cavalera had completed the drum tracks for the ...
August 2002 - Blabbermouth Archive
TOMMY LEE's Girl Wins Go-Go Dance-Off
The following item appeared in today's edition of the New York Post: Don't mess with Mayte's man. Tommy Lee's girlfriend used her dancing prowess to vanquish a rival Monday at Lotus [in New York City]. A scantily clad strumpet was bumping and grinding atop the tables of Scott Stapp and his band CREED, DMX and ...
Former DEEP PURPLE, MR. BIG Members Partake In Japanese Jam
Bassist Billy Sheehan (i.e. MR. BIG, DAVE LEE ROTH) and drummer Shane Gaalaas (GLENN HUGHES, ULI JON ROTH) joined the VOICES OF ROCK (featuring ex-DEEP PURPLE/BLACK SABBATH singer Glenn Hughes, among others) on stage at the Blitz in Tokyo, Japan on Tuesday, July 30th for the encore of DEEP PURPLE's "Smoke on the Water", with ...
TANK: New Album To Receive European Release In September
Long-running UK rock legends TANK are set to release their much-anticipated new album, entitled Still At War, in Europe on September 9th via Zoom Club. For more information, visit the label's official web site at this location. As previously reported, Still At War is due to be issued in Japan on August 7th ...
MANNHAI Hard At Work On "Evil Under the Sun"
Finnish "stoner rockers" MANNHAI, featuring former AMORPHIS bassist Oppu Laine and ex-XYSMA frontman Joanitor Muurinen, are have entered Gothenburg, Sweden's Studio Mega to record the follow-up to last year's The Sons Of Yesterday's Black Grouse CD, entitled Evil Under the Sun, for a November release through Spinefarm Records. The complete track listing for the album ...
Y&T Frontman To Issue Second Solo CD
Y&T frontman Dave Meniketti will release his second solo album, entitled simply Meniketti, in the UK on September 23rd. The Japanese release is scheduled for September 11th. The full track listing for the follow-up to Out Of The Blue is as follows: 01. Messin' With Mr. Big 02. No Lies 03. Hard As I Try ...
PUNGENT STENCH To Embark On Australian Tour
Reunited Austrian extreme metallers PUNGENT STENCH are scheduled to embark on an Australian tour during January 2003, according to Metal Shop. Tentative dates are as follows: Jan. 09 – Perth, AUS @ TBA Jan. 10 – Adelaide, AUS @ TBA Jan. 11 – Melbourne, AUS @ TBA Jan. 12 – Geelong, AUS @ TBA Jan. ...
Former LIFE OF AGONY Frontman To Play Free Dutch Gig
BELLA MAJESTIK, the new Holland-based group led by former LIFE OF AGONY frontman Keith Caputo, will be playing at MIXtream 2002, a free festival in Heerhugowaard, Holland, on Sunday, September 8th. The band are also scheduled to perform at Atlantis Alkmaar on October 18th. A European tour is expected this fall. Meanwhile, a complete review ...
BLIND GUARDIAN Cancel Brazilian Date
BLIND GUARDIAN were forced to cancel their show in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, scheduled for August 11th, and have replaced it with a date in Bauru. According to the Brazilian promoter, there was a problem with the venue in Belo Horizonte, so the show had to be cancelled," states a message on the band's official web ...