ShockTillYouDrop.com reports that filming began in Toronto this week on Rob Stefaniuk's vampire horror-comedy "Suck". The production boasts an impressive cast of rockers like Alice Cooper, Iggy Pop, Moby, Henry Rollins, Alex Lifeson, Dimitri Coates and Carol Pope. Even Cooper's daughter, Calico, has jumped on board. Written and directed by Stefaniuk, "Suck" is ...
November 2008 - Blabbermouth Archive
KINGDOM COME Completes Work On New Album
German hard rockers KINGDOM COME have completed work on their new album. According to an online posting by KINGDOM COME's webmaster Marko Wolf (brother of KINGDOM COME mainman Lenny Wolf), "It looks like that all label and distribution issues are sorted out soon, so that the release time can be set to February 2009. Didn't ...
THE EXALTED PILEDRIVER, BISON B.C., NECRONOMICON Interviewed On 'The Governor's Ball'
Toronto's THE EXALTED PILEDRIVER (a.k.a. PILEDRIVER), vocalist/guitarist James Farwell of Vancouver's BISON B.C. and vocalist/guitarist Rob "The Witch" Tremblay of Montreal's NECRONOMICON were interviewed for this week's edition of the "The Governor's Ball". You can download the program at this location. Released on November 18, THE EXALTED PILEDRIVER's first album in 22 years, ...
ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW Completes Recording New Single
Finnish melodic death metal band ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW has finished recording a new single and is now waiting for it to be mixed and mastered. According to the band, "The name of the single will be revealed later as well as the names of the songs on it. Let's just say we haven't recorded ...
TURBONEGRO Guitarist 'Cured' Of Cancer
TURBONEGRO guitarist Knut "Euroboy" Schreiner, whose "serious illness" caused the cancellation of the Norwegian group's dates in Europe and the U.S. earlier in the year, has issued the following update: "As the year 2008 is coming to an end, I'm happy to inform you all that I've undergone successful treatment for lymphoma cancer. Last month ...
GUNS N' ROSES: 'Chinese Democracy' Limited Deluxe Box Set Due Next Month
Geffen Records has set a December 15 UK release date for a limited deluxe box set edition of GUNS N' ROSES' new album, "Chinese Democracy". In addition to the full-length CD, the package includes a T-shirt, bandana, patch, belt buckle and key ring. To order a copy from HMV, go to this location. ...
EXCITER Interviewed In Athens; Video Available
Elena Mihailidou and Labro Tenne of Metalzone.gr conducted an interview with Canadian thrash metal pioneers EXCITER on November 21, 2008 when the band made its live debut in Athens, Greece. Watch the 24-minute chat below. As previously reported, EXCITER bassist Rob "Clammy" Cohen will be interviewed on the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" show on ...
THE CRIMSON ARMADA: More Footage From The Studio Posted Online
Westerville, Ohio's THE CRIMSON ARMADA recently entered Foundation Studios in Cornersville, Indiana to begin recording its new album, "Guardians", for a spring 2009 release via Metal Blade Records. The third video clip featuring footage from the recording studio can be viewed below. THE CRIMSON ARMADA is a group of five young metalheads who are about ...
DISFEAR/AT THE GATES Frontman TOMAS LINDBERG Interviewed; Video Available
Vassilis Mazaris and Elena Mihailidou of Metalzone.gr conducted an interview with vocalist Tomas Lindberg of DISFEAR and AT THE GATES on November 14, 2008 when DISFEAR made its live debut in Athens, Greece. Watch the 16-minute chat below. DISFEAR's latest album, "Live the Storm", was released on January 22 in North America (January ...
GEORGE LYNCH, RICHIE KOTZEN, PAUL GILBERT To Team Up For 'Guitar Generation' Tour
George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB), Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON) and Paul Gilbert (MR. BIG, RACER X) are tentatively scheduled to join forces for a tour dubbed "Guitar Generation". The two-month trek is expected to launch around February 25 in Los Angeles. No further details are currently available. LYNCH MOB is currently working on a ...