Bon Jovi in New Jersey: back to hometown!
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (Bon Jovi Fans Website) - When you think music and New Jersey, one name comes quickly to mind: Bruce Springsteen. Yet few people inside or outside New Jersey are making better music or rocking out more these days than local boys Bon Jovi. The only 80s hair band to not only survive ...
| Metallica's fans will find tehir new album 'aggressive'
NEW YORK (Metallica Official & Fans Websites) - Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich says fans will find their new album St Anger pretty aggressive. He said the band had been unfocused for much of the year-and-a-half recording process. But he added that within the last few months they have rediscovered their ...
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Guy Pearce to star in next Silverchair video
SYDNEY, Australia (Silverchair Fans Website) - Actor Guy Pearce has agreed to appear in the next Silverchair video. Pearce, best known for his work in The Time Machine, Memento, LA Confidential and Priscilla Queen of the Desert, will feature in the 'Across The Night' clip. "I particularly wanted people ...
| Metallica's 'St. Anger' release is set June 10
NEW YORK (Metallica Fans Website) - Metallica announced that its forthcoming album is titled St. Anger, and the band's eighth studio release is set to hit stores June 10. It's Metallica's first studio album since 1997's Reload, which has sold more than 12 million copies worldwide, according to Elektra ...
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James Hetfield (Metallica) described Limp Bizkit as 'a Motley Crue for the '90s'
LOS ANGELES (Variety/Limp Bizkitt Fans Website) - Back in 1999, Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich confessed to feeling "a tremendous amount of hatred toward Limp Bizkit." Now Metallica is hitting the road with Limp Bizkit and Linkin Park for the second Summer Sanitarium tour, which will hit at least 18 ...
| Metallica separation settled
NEW YORK (Metallica Fans Website) - Two years after he left the band, ex-Metallica bassist Jason Newsted says that his legal issues with the band have finally all been resolved. The bass player is saying that he has no ill will toward his former bandmates and that his "little spies" have told him that ...
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Jason Newsted wishes Metallica nothing but the best in the future...
NEW YORK (Metallica Fans Website) - It's been a bit more than two years now since bassist Jason Newsted announced he was leaving Metallica. However, Newsted says that leaving and actually having left are two different things, and that the legal aspects of the separation have just now been fully resolved. ...
| Slipknot speak out on split allegations
NEW YORK (Slipknot Official Website) - Slipknot have issued an official statement saying that they have no intentions of calling it a day just yet. "Hey everybody, what's up?" wrote the band on their official website. "Been awhile since we've updated this thing. "Here's the deal. We have not nor are ...
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AC/DC schedules cds reissues & new video projects
NEW YORK (EPIC Records) - AC/DC's upcoming induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame will be accompanied by a plethora of CD and video projects from across the group's career. Epic Records, which recently signed AC/DC following its tenures with the Atlantic and EastWest labels, will begin remastering ...
| Fred Durst spoke officially!
NEW YORK (Limp Bizkit Official Website) - Fred Durst is keeping tight-lipped about his professional dealings with Britney Spears, but he spoke out about his relationship with her. "Anybody out there who has a serious problem with my feelings for Britney should just chill and worry about your own feelings ...
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Papa Roach & N.E.R.D. together on 'Biker Boyz' soundtrack
LOS ANGELES (Papa Roach Official Website) - Papa Roach has teamed with hip-hop group N.E.R.D. for the song "It's Never Enough," featured on the Biker Boyz soundtrack, due in stores next month on January 28. The number was produced by the Neptunes, the production team whose Pharrell Williams and Chad ...
| Jimmy Page auctions signed Led Zeppelin set
NEW YORK (Led Zeppelin Official Website) - Jimmy Page is helping a U.K. healthcare provider raise money through a benefit auction. The guitarist has donated a numbered and autographed copy of a three-CD Led Zeppelin promo boxed set for an auction to benefit the Bury Hospice. The winner will also receive ...
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David Lee Roth has field a lawsuite against Van Halen
LOS ANGELES (Van Halen Fans Website) - David Lee Roth has filed a lawsuit against his ex Van Halen bandmates, accusing them of conspiring to keep money from him. The lawsuit filed Thursday in Superior Court alleges that Eddie Van Halen , Alex Van Halen and Michael Anthony diverted royalties and breached ...
| Bon Jovi Calls George Bush as 'lunatcic'!
MELBOURNE, Australia (Bon Jovi Fans Website) - Jon Bon Jovi shares a common world sentiment about the US President. He says he is a lunatic. "George W. Lunatic" to be exact. Bon Jovi volunteered his attack on the US Prez to a gathered throng of media just prior to performing the opening night show of ...
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Metallica start auditions for their new bass player
NEW YORK (Metallica Official Website) - Wanna be the new Metallica bass player? Sorry, auditions are by invitation only. Metallica aren't after a rent-a-player says Lars Ulrich at the Metallica website. "We want someone that we can be proud to say to the fans and the rest of the universe that this guy ...
| Queensryche sings to Versaly's mobile musical artists collection
SEATTLE, Wash. (www.versaly.com) - Versaly Games, Inc., an industry leading wireless application service provider focused on delivering broad-based entertainment to mobile phones, is proud to announce it has signed an agreement with Queensryche, a Grammy-Nominated progressive hard rock band, to distribute ...
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Limp Bizkit Settlement
LOS ANGELES (Limp Bizkitt Fans Website) - Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst has settled a $5 million USD lawsuit filed against him by a woman who says her nose was broken after Durst hit her with a mic during the band's Anger Management Tour two years ago. Connie Paulson was working as a lighting technician ...
| Daniel Johns Back On His Feet
NEW YORK (Silverchair Official Website) - Silverchair frontman Daniel Johns has finally recovered from his fight with arthritis. This means the band will be going back on the road. To celebrate, the Australian threesome announced a series of intimate shows for March and April 2003. The Across The Night ...
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Judgement In Saxon Case
NEW YORK (Metal n' Hammer magazine) - The ongoing legal action between the original members of the band Saxon has finally resulted in a Judgement regarding the trademark. Graham Oliver & Steve Dawson, now performing as Oliver/Dawson Saxon, have won the action brought against them by Biff Byford regarding ...
| Iron Maiden Prepares The Holiday Season With 'Edward The Great' On Columbia
LONDON, UK (Iron Maiden Fans Website) - The world's most acclaimed and enduring heavy metal band IRON MAIDEN is offering a special Greatest Hits collection for the holiday season, entitled 'Edward The Great'. Iron Maiden has become renowned for selling over 200,000 units of catalog annually, and has ...
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