NEWS

02 September 2006

Frontiers Records has revealed the details surrounding the much-anticipated PRETTY MAIDS comeback album, entitled “Wake Up To The Real World“, to be released on November 10, 2006.PRETTY MAIDS is a legendary hard rock/heavy metal combo from Denmark founded in early 1982 by guitarist Ken Hammer and singer Ronnie Atkins.After 10 studio albums, two EPs, one […]

02 September 2006

The track “Living Dead Beat” from from the companion double live CD to CHILDREN OF BODOM‘s upcoming DVD, “Chaos Ridden Years – Stockholm Knockout Live“, has been posted online at the band’s official MySpace page.Due on October 10, “Chaos Ridden Years – Stockholm Knockout Live” is estimated to contain over three hours of non-stop COB […]

02 September 2006

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY‘s new live DVD, “The European Invasion – Doom Troopin‘”, has entered the U.K. Music DVD chart at position No. 4. View the whole chart at this location.“The European Invasion – Doom Troopin‘” captures BLACK LABEL SOCIETY live on their sold-out European tour last year. Witness the full Paris show as well as […]

02 September 2006

DEFTONES fan site DeftonesWord.com has uploaded the cover artwork for the band’s upcoming album, “Saturday Night Wrist“, which is scheduled to come out on Halloween, October 31. The disc will follow up the group’s self-titled 2003 effort. Check out the cover below: The group began working on the album with producer Dan “The Automator” Nakamura, […]

01 September 2006

AVENGED SEVENFOLD won the “Best New Artist In A Video” award for their “Bat Country” clip at the the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards, which were held Thursday (August 31) at the Radio City Music Hall in New York City. A complete list of the winners is as follows:Video of the Year: Panic! At the […]

01 September 2006

According to a posting on KISS‘ official web site, KissOnline.com, Hallmark has a new line of greeting/sound cards that include original recordings by KISS. This new collection, available exclusively at Hallmark Gold Crown stores, features CD-quality original recordings by more than 100 original music artists including the legendary KISS. Their song, “Rock and Roll All […]

01 September 2006

MOTГ–RHEAD‘s “Kiss Of Death” has entered the Swedish album chart at position No. 13. This marks the highest chart position in Sweden in the legendary band’s career spanning 31 years. The album is also expected to mark a great impact on the album chart in Norway, where a recent MOTГ–RHEAD resurgence has lead to twice […]

01 September 2006

Venezuelan web site LaMusica.com.ve is currently streaming the entire new BLACK LABEL SOCIETY album, “Shot to Hell“, at this location. “Shot to Hell“, is scheduled for release on September 12 through Roadrunner Records. The cover artwork can be viewed below.

01 September 2006

Launch Radio Networks reports: Freddie Mercury would have been 60 years old next Tuesday (September 5), but there’s some dispute in his homeland about whether he should be celebrated. The late QUEEN frontman was born Farrokh Bulsara on the East African island of Zanzibar, which is now part of Tanzania, and some conservative Muslims want […]

31 August 2006

MARILYN MANSON is among the artists paying tribute to Tim Burton‘s classic Halloween movie “The Nightmare Before Christmas” on a new soundtrack album.MANSON, FALL OUT BOY, PANIC! AT THE DISCO, FIONA APPLE and SHE WANTS REVENGE will all appear on a special two-disc edition of the “Nightmare” soundtrack, contributing cover versions of songs featured in […]