MEGADETH, AIRBOURNE, THE QUIREBOYS, SONIC SYNDICATE, CRUCIFIED BARBARA, HEAVEN’S BASEMENT, THE GENERALS, RAUBTIER and LAVETT have been confirmed for this year’s Getaway Rock festival, set to take place July 8-10, 2010 in Gävle, Sweden.
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Monthly Archives: February 2010
LAMB OF GOD To Contribute Exclusive Song To ‘Iron Man 2: The Videogame’
Grammy-nominated Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD are creating an exclusive song for the upcoming blockbuster title Iron Man 2: The Videogame.
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PRONG Mainman Interviewed On KUFO’s ‘Metalopolis’; Audio Available
PRONG mainman Tommy Victor was interviewed on the January 30, 2010 edition of the “Metalopolis” show, hosted by former WHITE ZOMBIE drummer Ivan de Prume, on Portland, Oregon’s Rock 101.1 FM KUFO radio station.
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ALLEGAEON Begins Recording Debut Album
Fort Collins, Colorado’s ALLEGAEON is currently recording its debut album, “Fragments Of Form And Functions”, with producer Dave Otero (CEPHALIC CARNAGE, MARTRIDEN, INCINERATE) at Flatline Audio in Denver.
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BRET MICHAELS: New Song To Make Online Debut Next Week
On Monday, February 15, POISON frontman Bret Michaels’ official web site, BretMichaels.com, will preview the singer’s new solo song “Lie To Me”, from his upcoming “Custom Built” album.
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NECROPHAGIA Working On ‘The Gospel Of Gore’ DVD
Extreme-metal veterans NECROPHAGIA have issued the following update: “NECROPHAGIA will begin working on a series of videos for an upcoming DVD, to be titled ‘The Gospel of Gore’, once they have completed the recording of [NECROPHAGIA’s long-awaited new album] ‘Deathtrip 69’.
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Ex-MEGADETH Bassist LOMENZO: ‘I’m Truly Excited About The Two DAVES Getting Back Together’
Former MEGADETH bassist James Lomenzo has issued the following statement regarding his departure from the band: “My heart is full with your kindness and well wishes.
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Tours: Hot Water Music (UK)
Hot Water Music has confirmed three June shows in the UK. The tickets can be purchased here.
OSBOURNE, WARD Interviewed For BLACK SABBATH Debut LP 40th-Anniversary Radio Special
On February 13, 1970, BLACK SABBATH released its first album ? the self-titled “Black Sabbath”.
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Tours: Rx Bandits (Full Album Shows)
Rx Bandits have posted some updates on their Facebook Profile indicating plans for three full album shows in New York City on three consecutive nights. The band will be performing their most recent album Mandala on March 27th and …And the Battle Begun and The Resignation on the two previous nights.
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OMEN, CAGE, ASKA Confirmed For WARRIORS OF METAL FEST III – OPEN AIR
The Warriors of Metal Fest III – Open Air has announced the headliners for this summer’s festival, to be held Friday, June 25 and Saturday, June 26, 2010 at Ross County Fairgrounds in Chillicothe, Ohio.
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Frontman Forced To Leave Tour; ALL THAT REMAINS Singer To Fill In
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE vocalist Howard Jones is leaving the band’s current headlining tour with THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA and DARK TRANQUILLITY due to unforeseen circumstances.
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Washington DC’s Scream to play in LA at The Echo February 28
Legendary DC hardcore outfit Scream have announced a reunion performance in the Los Angeles area this month. The band, who were signed to Dischord Records and were active from 1981 to 1990, will feature the original lineup of Skeeter Thompson, Kent Stacks, Pete and Franz Stahl as well as new guitarist Clint Walsh. The band performed on previous reunion show in Washington DC at the Black Cat on December 21, 2009.
The shows take place at The Echo on Sunday February 28. The band has posted some footage from the performance here and relaunched their website at this link.
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