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Lithium Video By Evanescene To Be Filmed
Posted by Jennifer Coleman in World Metal News at 02:17 on Friday, 27 Oct 2006
Paul Fedor (Deftones, Alice in Chains, Adema) has been selected by Evanescence to direct the band’s second video to their new album “The Open Doorâ€. Read more
Black Sabbath Reunion Is Official
Posted by Jennifer Coleman in World Metal News at 10:15 on Thursday, 26 Oct 2006
The reunion of the Black Sabbath Dio era is official, according to Black Sabbath’s website. “Heaven and Hell†is the new name that Black Sabbath is going under but is still going to include: Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward. Read more
Aerosmiths Bassit Cancerstricken
Posted by Jennifer Coleman in World Metal News at 10:12 on Wednesday, 25 Oct 2006
Tom Hamilton, the bassist of Aerosmith is sitting out on the first part of the band’s tour “The Route Of All Evil†after completing a seven-week course of radiation treatment for throat cancer. David Hull is filling in for Hamilton, who is a long time friend of the band. Hamilton issued the following update: Read more
Guns N Roses Delay Tour To Finish New Album
Posted by Jennifer Coleman in World Metal News at 07:19 on Wednesday, 25 Oct 2006
The band Guns N’ Roses delayed the first two dates of its North American tour, in bid to finish its long-delayed Chinese Democracy album, according to Southwest Florida’s News-Press.com. Guns N’ Roses was supposed to begin the tour on October 20th in Jacksonville, Florida, then another gig in Nashville but they were both disappointedly discarded. Read more
Finlands Nightwish Attacked By Hackers
Posted by Jennifer Coleman in World Metal News at 17:07 on Monday, 23 Oct 2006
The heavy metal band that played at Bloodstock’s Indoor Festival in 2003, have recently had their site attacked by hackers. According to a statement on the groups site on Saturday, Nightwish were targeted by the hackers on Friday 20th October. Read more
Bloodstock Festival Appeals For Bands
Posted by Jennifer Coleman in Bloodstock News at 22:54 on Saturday, 21 Oct 2006
The UK’s premier Metal Music Festival Bloodstock has just launched its all new website with an appeal for unsigned bands to make contact. After six years of creating the largest genre driven indoor and outdoor festivals, the industry award winning Derby based enterprise has turned its’ attention to expansion. Read more
Born Free Raffle Winner At Boa
Posted by Jennifer Coleman in Bloodstock News at 12:13 on Monday, 02 Oct 2006
A huge congratulations go out to James Marshall (Centre) from Coventy who won the 5ft x 5ft BOA banner signed by every band member who performed at this years BOA. We would of course like to thank everyone who showed there support for The Born Free Foundation by buying a raffle ticket and of course Phil Trisha look forward to seeing you all in September. Read more
The 1st Aussie Band To Play Bloodstock Tourettes Syndrome
Posted by Jennifer Coleman in Bloodstock News at 13:54 on Monday, 28 Aug 2006
We are pleased to announce our first Australian act TOURETTES SYNDROME to play a Bloodstock show! And their first UK gig also! Read more
Deathstars Are The Special Guest
Posted by Jennifer Coleman in Bloodstock News at 12:22 on Monday, 14 Aug 2006
Bloodstock is proud to announce the Special Guests to appear at the 6th Indoor festival on 30th September 2006 is the swedish industrial goth metal band ‘DEATHSTARS’ Read more
Bloodstock Wacken Unite
Posted by Jennifer Coleman in Bloodstock News at 10:40 on Friday, 11 Aug 2006
Six years of running the UK¹s number one independent Metal Festival is no small deal. Each year the Bloodstock team have fought hard and long to bring you a festival to be proud of, run for fans by fans. Read more