The second annual Sounds of the Underground tour will kick off July 8 in Cleveland, Ohio and wll run for the better part of the summer. This year's lineup features the following: AS I LAY DYING IN FLAMES TRIVIUM CANNIBAL CORPSE GWAR TERROR THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER BEHEMOTH THE CHARIOT THROUGH THE EYES OF THE ...
April 2006 - Blabbermouth Archive
BRUCE DICKINSON's 'Anthology' DVD: Complete Details Revealed
Sanctuary Visual Entertainment has set a June 20 U.S. release date for the three-disc DVD release of IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson's "Anthology" (view artwork here). This is the definitive Dickinson package, and includes over six hours of videos and live performances, and previously unreleased and archive material. Bruce Dickinson is still the ...
SYSTEM OF A DOWN Members To Urge Congressional Leaders To Recognize Armenian Genocide
Serj Tankian and John Dolmayan of the Grammy Award-winning band SYSTEM OF A DOWN will travel to Washington, D.C. on April 24 for a three-day campaign to urge Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert and other Congressional leaders to end their complicity in Turkey's ongoing denial of the Armenian Genocide. On the evening of Monday, ...
OZZFEST 2006: New Kick-Off Date Announced
The Ozzfest 2006 organizers have announced a new kick-off date for this year's festival tour: June 29 at the White River Ampitheater in Auburn, Washington — two days earlier than the previous start date of July 1 in San Francisco, California. According to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, the June 29 Ozzfest opening-night lineup will include a ...
CRUMBSUCKERS Launch New Official Web Site
Legendary New York hardcore/metal act CRUMBSUCKERS have launched a new official web site at www.crumbsuckers.net. The band will be reuniting for a special show on August 3 at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City to mark the 20th anniversary of their classic "Life of Dreams" release. Original members Chris ...
WISHBONE ASH Confirmed For Germany's ROCK OF AGES Festival
WISHBONE ASH have been confirmed for Rock of Ages, a new festival series set up by the organizers of the German hard rock and heavy metal festival Bang Your Head!!! The event is set to take place July 28-29 in Seebronn (close to Rottenburg), Germany and will feature appearances by the following acts (with four ...
PEARL JAM To Headline U.K.'s READING/LEEDS Festivals
PEARL JAM have been announced as one of the headline acts for the Reading and Leeds Festivals, according to the BBC News. The band will perform at both Richfield Avenue, Reading, and Bramham Park, near Wetherby, on the weekend of August 25-27. More than 100,000 people are expected to flood to the festivals, paying up ...
HIRAX: Guitarist GLENN ROGERS Rejoins The Fold
HIRAX vocalist Katon W. De Pena has announced that lead guitarist Glenn Rogers has rejoined the band. Lead guitarist Lance Harrison, bassist Steve Harrison and drummer Fabricio Raveli complete the group's new lineup. "I wanted to make some changes for a while," said De Pena. "The only other band member that I saw eye to ...
HALLOWS EVE Sign With XTREEM MUSIC
Xtreem Music has announced the signing of the reunited Atlanta-based thrashers HALLOWS EVE. The band returned in 2005 with a self-financed fourth album, entitled "Evil Never Dies", which went unnoticed due to a lack of real promotion and distribution, so the band finally signed a deal with Xtreem Music for a worldwide release that will ...
LEAVES' EYES: 'Legend Land' Artwork Posted Online
The cover artwork for LEAVES' EYES new mini-album, entitled "Legend Land", has been posted online at this location. "Legend Land" will be released for the price of a single at the end of May/beginning of June in connection with the band's upcoming tours, which includes dates througout Europe, USA, Canada, South America, Australia ...