FOZZY, the band featuring vocalist Chris Jericho (of WWE wrestling fame) and former members of STUCK MOJO, just got back last weekend from filming a commercial out in Los Angeles for the Stacker 2 energy drink YJ Stinger. The group are scheduled to enter the studio this week to begin recording their third album, tentatively ...
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MOTÖRHEAD's Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister, TWISTED SISTER's Dee Snider, FOZZY's Chris Jericho and former HELMET leader Page Hamilton are among the hard rock musicians that have recorded KISS covers for the upcoming tribute album "Spin the Bottle", according to Billboard.com. Due April 27 via Koch, the 11-track set was executive produced by longtime KISS associate Bob ...
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The makers of "Get Thrashed", the upcoming documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted the first preview clip via the project's official web site. The first clip features Zetro Souza (vocals), Gary Holt (guitar) and Tom Hunting (drums) from EXODUS talking about the ...
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In a recent interview with Electricbasement.com, NASTY SAVAGE frontman "Nasty" Ronnie Galetti explained how WWE wrestler/FOZZY frontman Chris Jericho managed to guest on their new album, "Psycho Psycho", the band's first in over 14 years, "A buddy of mine who is a mutual friend of mine and Chris Jericho's was telling me that he knew ...
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FOZZY, the band featuring vocalist Chris Jericho (of WWE wrestling fame) and former members of STUCK MOJO, will be performing live on Monday, February 23 at The Ranch Bowl in Omaha, Nebraska (immediately following WWE's "Raw" program). Doors for this all-ages show open at 9:00 p.m. For more information, visit www.ranchbowl.com. As previously ...
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A snippet of a new KICKDOWN song, titled "My Anthem", featuring a guest appearance by ex-STUCK MOJO/current FOZZY guitarist Rich Ward, has been posted online in MP3 format at this location (file size 1.06 MB). Also available for download from KICKDOWN's web site is a clip of another new track, titled "Blood On ...
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FOZZY, the band featuring vocalist Chris Jericho (of WWE wrestling fame) and former members of STUCK MOJO, will enter the studio on February 17 to begin recording their third album, tentatively due late summer through an as-yet-undisclosed label. In other news, Jericho's collaboration with FOZZY guitarist Rich Ward, a song entitled "Don't You Wish You ...
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FOZZY vocalist Chris Jericho (of WWE wrestling fame) has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "2004 is going to be the year of the FOZZ, to say the least! Myself, [guitarist] Rich [Ward, ex-STUCK MOJO] and new producer Rick Beato are in preproduction for the new, all-original FOZZY record as we ...
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Former STUCK MOJO/current FOZZY guitarist Rich Ward will debut his latest project at the WPUP 103.7 Santa Slam this Saturday, December 20 at Tasty World in Athens, Ga. Rich will be performing with FOZZY/ex-STUCK MOJO drummer Bud "Budzilla" Fontsere, new FOZZY bassist Sean Delson and Doug Busbee on guitar and backing vocals (the latter two ...
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FOZZY, the brainchild of former WWE champion Chris Jericho and ex-STUCK MOJO mastermind Rich Ward, are currently auctioning off a few pieces of memorabilia from their concert during the August 19, 2002 episode of "RAW", according to ProWrestling.com. During the episode, FOZZY were performing live on the broadcast as Ric Flair came down and smashed ...
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The vinyl version of KREATOR's first-ever live album, "Live Kreation - Revisioned Glory", has been made available through Germany's Cargo Records. The album comes as a 3-LP version with "all the lyrics and tons of photos," according to a post on the band's web site. For more information, visit www.cargo-records.de. "Live Kreation - ...
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Atlanta's SICK SPEED, the band featuring ex-STUCK MOJO members Rich Ward (guitar/vocals) and Bud Fontsere (drums), have officially changed their name to CAFU. Says Ward: "The band was SICK SPEED for four years, and we had numerous lineup changes, and we went through some transitions, and we felt that to honor what the band is ...
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FOZZY, the brainchild of former WWE champion Chris Jericho and ex-STUCK MOJO mastermind Rich Ward, have announced two special dates in New York City prior to commencing work on their third album, tentatively due in the spring. The details are as follows: Dec. 11 – New York, NY @ Tribeca Rock Club Dec. 12 - ...
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FOZZY, the brainchild of former WWE champion Chris Jericho and ex-STUCK MOJO mastermind Rich Ward, have decided to do away with their "SPINAL TAP of '80s hairspray metal scene" gimmick and record an album consisting 100% of original material. The band's follow-up to last year's "Happenstance", which contained four original songs alongside a host of ...
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Several pieces of STUCK MOJO memorabilia have been put up for auction on eBay. Interested parties can currently bid on the following items: 01. The "HVY1" Case — the case that was featured on the cover of the group's live album (auction site) 02. The "Pigwalk" head (a metal pig's head that was ...
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An enthusiastic crowd witnessed NASTY SAVAGE's return to the stage at Classic Metal Fest 3 in Chicago. As frontman Nasty Ronnie broke several TVs with his chest, the band featured material from their recent "Wage of Mayhem" EP and debuted one new track from their forthcoming CD. The original line-up reunited for one song as ...
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KREATOR's first-ever live album, "Live Kreation - Revisioned Glory", has entered the German Media Control charts at No. 59. The CD features 24 tracks of the group's inimitable, blue-collared "extreme aggression," recorded around the world and produced by renowned knob-smith Andy Sneap (MACHINE HEAD, ARCH ENEMY, FOZZY, SKINLAB). KREATOR will be teaming up with NILE, ...
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German thrash metal pioneers KREATOR have posted a trailer for their upcoming "Live Kreation - Revisioned Glory" DVD at their official web site. Check it out: Hi-Speed, Lo-Speed. "Live Kreation - Revisioned Glory", due in North America on July 22 through SPV (June 23 in the rest of the world), features ...
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FOZZY, the group that features in its ranks WWE wrestler Chris Jericho, former members of STUCK MOJO and producer Andy Sneap, played at The Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts Thursday night (April 24). Check out the pictures here. FOZZY's next gig will take place tonight (April 25) at L'Amour in Brooklyn, New York. ...
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Atlanta's SICK SPEED, the band featuring ex-STUCK MOJO members Rich Ward (guitar/vocals) and Bud Fontsere (drums), have lined up the following dates during the coming weeks: Apr. 25 – Brooklyn, NY @ L'Amour (w/ FOZZY) May 02 – Atlanta, GA @ Music Midtown May 09 - Chattanooga, TN @ The Bay May 24 - Atlanta, ...
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Atlanta's SICK SPEED, the band featuring ex-STUCK MOJO members Rich Ward (guitar/vocals) and Bud Fontsere (drums), have lined up the following dates during April/May: Apr. 05 - Chattanooga, TN @ The Bay Apr. 18 – Spartanburg, SC @ Ground Zero Apr. 23 - West Springfield, VA @ Jaxx (w/ FOZZY) Apr. 25 – Brooklyn, NY ...
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For the first time in its five years, March Metal Meltdown will expand to three days of metal mayhem, as the festival takes over the Cricket Club Complex in Irvington, N.J., the weekend of March 7-9. "We wanted to get closer to the Big Apple," said promoter Jack Koshick. "As soon as we heard Convention ...
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Former STUCK MOJO and current SICK SPEED/FOZZY guitarist Rich Ward has posted a new video update via the official SICK SPEED web site. "Catch up on the latest SICK SPEED news, hear a new riff in development and see the new hair-do!" reads a message on the site. Check it out: Hi-Speed,
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FOZZY, the group that features in its ranks WWE wrestler Chris Jericho, former members of STUCK MOJO and producer Andy Sneap, have lined up the following dates during February/March: Feb. 20 - Clifton Park, NY @ Northern Lights (w/ SICK SPEED) Feb. 21 - Reading, PA @ The Silo (w/ SICK SPEED) Feb. 22 - ...
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More artists have been confirmed for the upcoming March Metal Meltdown 5 festival, set to take place Mar. 7-8 at The Cricket Club in Irvington, New Jersey. The following is a list of bands (in alphabetical order) that have so far been "confirmed" to appear at March Metal Meltdown 5: 7 WITCHES ALL THAT REMAINS ...
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FOZZY frontman and WWE superstar Chris Jericho (a.k.a. Mongoose McQueen) has posted a new video greeting via the band's official web site at this location. ...
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Metal Rules! magazine has released their 15th issue. This issue features interviews with Chris Jericho (WWE, FOZZY), "Half Baked" and "Saturday Night Live"'s Jim Breuer, RATT, SAXON, JETHRO TULL, GOD FORBID, FALL SILENT, W.A.S.P., Paul Di'Anno (IRON MAIDEN), THY DISEASE, FIREHOUSE, DOKKEN, ROTTEN SOUND, WARRANT, 100 music reviews and, believe it or not, a back ...
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Several photos taken at FOZZY's recent video shoot at Amos' in Charlotte, North Carolina have been posted online at this location. FOZZY is the brainchild of World Wrestling Entertainment superstar Chris Jericho and ex-STUCK MOJO guitarist Rich Ward. Inspired by their love of heavy music, storytelling and over-the-top live performance, the FOZZY story ...
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