Associated artist: Aerosmith
Source: Yahoo! News
"An Aerosmith show is expected to be loud, but the instruments were pushed so aggressively that for much of the first half of the band's 100 minutes, Tyler's shredded tones were covered by cymbals and guitar arpeggios, hardly the most interesting piece of their sonic creation." FULL STORY
posted February 23, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: AC/DC
Source: Billboard
"The grave site of AC/DC singer Bon Scott in Fremantle Cemetery in Western Australia was classified with a heritage listing today (Feb. 15)." FULL STORY
posted February 15, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Judas Priest
Source: chartattack
"Glenn Tipton, the co-lead guitarist of British heavy metal gods Judas Priest, will have two albums released by Rhino Records on March 7." FULL STORY
posted January 30, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Tipton Revisits Entwistle RecordingsAssociated artist: Judas Priest
Source:
"...the Tipton-Entwistle-Powell sessions were so fruitful that a disc worth of tracks recorded around that time will be released March 7 via Rhino as "Edge of the World." The same day, a reissue of "Baptizm" with added tracks will also hit stores." FULL STORY
posted January 30, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Amorphis
Source: MTV
"Finnish experimental metallists Amorphis will release their new album, "Eclipse," on February 17. The album was produced by the band and Marco Hietala and includes 'Two Moons' and 'House of Sleep.' The disc is the follow-up to Far From the Sun, which came out in 2004." FULL STORY
posted January 6, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Alice in Chains
Source: MTV
"Alice in Chains guitarist Jerry Cantrell underwent surgery on his left shoulder last week to repair his glenoid labrum — a ring of fibrocartilage that's part of the shoulder joint. Some bone spurs were also removed..." FULL STORY
posted December 13, 2005 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Alice in Chains
Source: Yahoo! News
"Guitar-slinging is dangerous business. Jerry Cantrell of Alice in Chains is recovering from surgery last week to repair a rock 'n' roll shoulder injury, publicist Bob Merlis said Monday." FULL STORY
posted December 12, 2005 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Iron Maiden
Source: NME
"Footage of 'Dance Of Death' date to be released in Februaryu" FULL STORY
posted November 29, 2005 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Alice in Chains
Source: MTV
"The surviving members of Alice in Chains will perform with Heart on February 17 at the Trump Taj Mahal Resort & Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The concert will be taped as part of a new episode of VH1 Classic's 'Decades Rock Live!' series." FULL STORY
posted November 28, 2005 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: AC/DC
Source: CNN Showbiz
Angus Young, lead guitarist of AC/DC, tops Maxim's list of the "25 greatest short dudes of all time," standing tall at 5 feet 2 inches. FULL STORY
posted November 18, 2005 at 12:00:00 AM