Metal / Hard Rock (17/01/2006)
Blameshift Releases Powerful New CD Drop Down
NEW YORK (www.blameshiftmusic.com) - Blameshift is rapidly becoming a major force in independent music on the heels of their successful metal-punk-rock album Drop Down. Blameshift is a five-piece band with original male/female dual vocals and a sound that takes a foundation of early metal-hardcore-punk ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (16/01/2006)
Weezer's 'Beverly Hiills' No 1 Digital Track Of 2005
LOS ANGELES (www.weezer.com) - No 1, that's where they want to be! The year-end Nielsen SoundScan numbers are in and Weezer is king of the cyber-mountain. "Beverly Hills" logged a whopping 961,981 downloads in 2005 to earn the honor of being the biggest selling Digital Track of the year. Overall, 2005 ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (16/01/2006)
KORN Announce Headlining 'See You On The Other Side' North American Arena Tour With Mudvayne And 10 Years From Hollywood Forever Cemetery
LOS ANGELES (KORN Official Website) - The trend-setting, Grammy-winning modern rock icons-who have the No 1 Active Rock radio hit in the country, "Twisted Transistor," also Top Ten on the Alternative Rock chart-arrived in a vintage hearse on Friday The 13th to the landmark Hollywood Forever Cemetery ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (16/01/2006)
CHIMAIRA WELCOMES BACK DRUMMER
NEW YORK (Roadrunner Records) - Chimaira, fresh off a tremendously successful year that saw the release of a critically acclaimed third album and a world tour, has welcomed original drummer Andols Herrick back into the group. "He is a totally different person," enthused singer Mark Hunter. "We jammed ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (16/01/2006)
Master Drummer, Rush's Neil Peart Delivers First Instructional DVD 'Anatomy Of A Drum Solo'
LOS ANGELES (Rush Official Website) - Neil Peart, one of the most proficient drummers and articulate lyricists in Rock history, and member of the renowned group Rush, recently released his first instructional DVD, the double-disc, "Anatomy of a Drum Solo" (Hudson Music / Rounder-Universal). It features ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (16/01/2006)
Blameshift Releases Powerful New CD Drop Down
New York, NY (blameshiftmusic.com) - Blameshift is rapidly becoming a major force in independent music on the heels of their successful metal-punk-rock album Drop Down. Blameshift is a five-piece band with original male/female dual vocals and a sound that takes a foundation of early metal-hardcore-punk ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (16/01/2006)
'Spankin' New Music Week Rocks' On MTV, MTV2 From January 17th - 20th
NEW YORK (MTV) - MTV2 Presents 'spankin" New Music Week Rocks" With New Music Specials Including An All New 'discover and Download Live," New Episodes of "Makes A Video: All-American Rejects & P.O.D." And New Concert Specials From Avenged Sevenfold & HIM, Plus Unleashed Premieres Everyday Plus MTV.com ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (16/01/2006)
DEREK SHERINIAN In Studio With ZAKK WYLDE
HOLLYWOOD, CA (V.Q.P.R.) - Famed keyboardist, Derek Sherinian, is in the studio producing yet another masterpiece. The new untitled work is currently underway in Sherinian's own Beachwood Manor Studios in Burbank, CA. This new album is slated to be released June 2006 worldwide on InsideOut Music in ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (16/01/2006)
Rush Rings In New Year With Triple Platinum DVD 30th Anniversary Double DVD/CD Set Tops Charts
LOS ANGELES (Rush Official Website) - The spirit of Rush is alive and well. The band's new double DVD, "Rush R30" (Zoe Vision / Rounder) has been heralded by critics as their most stunning visual presentation to date, and clearly the fans couldn"t agree more. Debuting at No 2 on Billboard's video chart, ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (12/01/2006)
Green Day Win People's Choice Award
BURBANK, CA (Reprise Records) - Enjoying the great success of their masterpiece "American Idiot," Green Day has been recognized by the voting public as Favorite Group at the 32nd Annual People's Choice Awards on January 10th in Los Angeles. Green Day's multi-platinum "American Idiot" was released on ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (12/01/2006)
Faktion Relaunches Website
NEW YORK (Roadrunner Records) - Recent Roadrunner signings Faktion just finished redecorating their online home at www.faktionband.com - which is THE PLACE to be for news about their every move. Faktion have completed their debut album - set for release in late March - and their first single, "Take ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (11/01/2006)
Revenge, Rock, Redemption - Queensryche's 'Operation: Mindcrime II' Available From Rhino April 4, 2006
LOS ANGELES (By Chip Ruggieri/ Rhino Records) - Queensryche returned to the studio this summer to record the long-anticipated sequel to 1988's acclaimed concept album "Operation: Mindcrime." Praised by critics and certified platinum, the original remained on Billboard's Album chart for more than a year, ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (11/01/2006)
Live Nation Strikes Unprecedented, Exclusive Deal To Join Korn, EMI Partnership
LOS ANGELES, CA (EMI) - In a first of its kind for the music industry, Grammy-winning rock band Korn announced today that it is teaming up with Live Nation, the world's leading live entertainment company, in a unique, exclusive joint venture. The innovative set of deals expands on the unprecedented ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (09/01/2006)
Chimaira On Headbangers Ball
NEW YORK (Roadrunner Records) - Don't miss Chimaira this Saturday on Headbanger's Ball which, as you know, airs on MTV2 at 10pm EST. The band will talk about their latest doings and discuss the release of the special, limited edition, double CD version of their acclaimed eponymous third album, in stores ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (09/01/2006)
Lacuna Coil: New Album 'Karmacode' Details
NEW YORK (Century Media Records/ Lacuna Coil Official Website) -Lacuna Coil are set to release their latest full-length effort, Karmacode, on April 4th via Century Media Records. The highly anticipated follow-up to their acclaimed commercial breakthrough album, Comalies, was co-produced by Waldemar ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (09/01/2006)
HURT: Vol.1 In stores March 21, 2006
LOS ANGELES (Capitol Records) - Hurt is a band born of extremes. Lead singer/violinist/guitarist/arranger J. Loren Wince grew up in the backwoods of Culpeper, VA. His parents exposed him to ample doses of gospel and classical music, but rock and roll was banned. Not so for drummer Evan Johns: the son ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (09/01/2006)
Sweden/New York-based Aluminum Babe To Embark On US Tour Following Successful European Tour
NEW YORK (Alex Steininger) - Aluminum Babe, a New York-based dance-punk band well regarded for their insane live show, danceable melodies, and rock appetite, long championed by the BBC's Huw Stephens (who proclaimed Aluminum Babe's "Vit.Ri.Fied" the best new record he's heard in years), recorded a Peel ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (09/01/2006)
Official Release Date For Katagory V's New Album Announced
NEW YORK (Nightmare Records/ Katagory V Official Website) - After several months of silence, Katagory V finally announce the release date for their latest album, The Rising Anger, which will be available worldwide on Nightmare Records! According to Katagory V, Nightmare Records has green-lighted the ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (09/01/2006)
Rhapsody To Release First Live Album January 31st
TORONTO, Canada (Rhapsody Official Website) - Italian film-score metal icons RHAPSODY have announced that they will release their first live album on Magic Circle Music January 31st. Entitled "Live In Canada 2005– The Dark Secret", the release is a testimony of pure energy, with over 60 minutes ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (03/01/2006)
The Darkness To Play 'One Earth' Concert
NEW YORK (Atlantic Records) - The Darkness will take part in the 'One Earth' Concert on January 28th in England's Millennium Stadium. The band joins the line-up of the Strokes, Manic Street Preachers and Super Furry Animals to promote awareness of climate change and solutions to tackle the problem. ...
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