Violent Ruin
By wookubus
(3:13 AM PST 04/16/2001)
The U.S. release date of My Ruin's latest effort "A Prayer Under Pressure... Of Violent Anguish", has been pushed back to a May 22nd release through Spitfire.
Poop
By wookubus
(3:10 AM PST 04/16/2001)
The Guano Apes are beginning work on writing material for their upcoming new album which they hope to possibly release as early as late this year. In the meantime, they've lined up a few European dates which are as follows:
April 28 Gent, BEL - Kulp
May 02nd London, UK - Mean Fiddler
May 03rd Glasgow, UK - Cathouse
May 04th Manchester, UK - University
May 25th Moskau, RUS - Prometheus Festival
June 04th Wels, AUS - Spark 7 Festival
June 05th Piberstein, AUS - Spark 7 Festival
June 06th Innsbruck, AUS - Spark 7 Festival
June 08th Otepää, EST - Beach Party Festival
June 30th St.Gallen, SWI - St. Gallen Open Air
July 03rd Rimini, IT - Velvet
July 04th Arezzo, IT - Arezzo Wave Festival
July 05th Turin, IT - Certosa Reale
July 07th Rimavska, SLK - Sobota Open Air
August 04th Harmont, BEL - Eurorock
August 17th Weeze, GER - Bizarre Festival
September 15th Prague, CZ - BRAVO Festival
September 29th Olbia, IT - MoTotono Festival
Untitled Pointe 0
By wookubus
(2:54 AM PST 04/16/2001)
Five Pointe 0 are still finalizing their negotiations with Roadrunner for a possible record contract, but in the meantime they have posted an mp3 of the rough version of a new track that is as of yet untitled. It's available for download on their official mp3.com website www.mp3.com/fivepointeo.
KMFDM
By wookubus
(2:50 AM PST 04/16/2001)
KMFDM have officially announced their reunion and are currently in the studio working on a new full length album due out late this year / early next year. The full statement is available on their website www.kmfdm.net.
Tentheory
By wookubus
(12:50 AM PST 04/16/2001)
Ed formerly of Zerotheory has now joined Tenfold.
The Led Disc
By wookubus
(12:45 AM PST 04/16/2001)
Sunny Ledfurd have firmed up the track listing to their upcoming MCA debut "The White Disc", due out on August 28th. It is as follows:
01 - "Nothing's Enough"
02 - "Scenario"
03 - "Lockdown"
04 - "Pandemonium"
05 - "Stoli's O"
06 - "So Far Gone"
07 - "Weekend Shit Talkers"
08 - "World I know"
09 - "Pills"
10 - "No Remedy"
11 - "Pimpin Ain't Easy"
12 - "Yber And Yuli"
13 - "Another Day"
14 - "Mess In My Head"
15 - "Jailbait"
16 - "Hardcore"
Itchin' To Devastate
By wookubus
(12:41 AM PST 04/16/2001)
Vision Of Disorder have posted sound clips of the demo versions of two songs from their upcoming new album on their official website www.vod.com. The tracks are "On The Table" and "Itchin' To Bleed" and come from their forthcoming effort "From Bliss To Devastation" due out June 19th through TVT.
Candensity
By wookubus
(12:21 AM PST 04/16/2001)
Candiria have announced a few new dates in support of their forthcoming new album "300 Percent Density" which is due out on May 01st. They are as follows:
May 25th New Haven, CT - Toad’s Place
May 26th Portland, ME - Asylum
May 27th Cambridge, MA - Middle East
June 01st Burlington, VT - Memorial Auditorium
June 02nd Syracuse, NY - Planet 505
June 03rd Springfield, MA - Fat Cat
Vinylside
By wookubus
(12:19 AM PST 04/16/2001)
Blindside have spent the past 6 months writing and demoing new material and plan to release a 7" Vinyl featuring 3 brand new songs through Structure in May. Only 500 copies will be pressed and it will be available through their official website www.blindsiderock.com. in other news, the band are eyeing two possible large tours this summer, though nothing is confirmed as of yet.
Stuck In The Mud
By wookubus
(12:13 AM PST 04/16/2001)
Stereomud's forthcoming Loud/Sony debut "Perfect Self" has been pushed back to a May 22nd release date.
New Primed Release
By wookubus
(12:11 AM PST 04/16/2001)
Primer 55 will begin mixing their upcoming new album "(The) New Release" the first week of May and are eyeing either Ron St. Germain (Bad Brains, 311) or Ulrich Wild (Taproot, Static-X) to helm the process. The effort is expected out this summer through Island/Def Jam and band guitarist Bobby Burns recently commented on its sound and direction saying:
"We are NOT the same band and this time we're bringing fresh new music from the past back to the forefront with a new mix of hardcore, punk, 70's funk, jazz, southern rock and metal. These new tunes are very experimental and I think with that we'll be bringing people some new refreshing music nothing like anything that's out right now."
The new material is said to even feature a horn section on 3 different songs.
We Caught You Plotting Project
By wookubus
(11:55 PM PST 04/15/2001)
Project 86 have been spending their recent downtime writing new material for their next effort. The group originally hit the studio a few months back with producer GGGarth Richardson (Mudvayne, Kittie) and recorded demos of a few new tracks and have been continuing the writing process since then. In the meantime, band frontman Andrew has been putting together a book titled "We Caught You Plotting Murder". It is expected to feature around 65 pages of his various writings and will be made available on their upcoming "Your New Empire, 2001" Tour which kicks off on May 01st and will also feature Living Sacrifice and Stavesacre.
Chimaira Does A Line
By wookubus
(11:46 PM PST 04/15/2001)
Chimaira vocalist Mark Hunter and bassist Jim LaMarca will be appearing on "Rockline" this Monday, April 16th. The show starts at 8:30pm / 11:30pm EST. In the meantime, the band are close to completing the tracking of the programming for their forthcoming Roadrunner debut "Pass Out Of Existence" and are now finishing up vocals for the effort with an August release being eyed.
Rosemary's Mp3
By wookubus
(2:03 AM PST 04/14/2001)
Fantômas have posted an mp3 of their cover of the Soundtrack song, "Rosemary's Baby" on their labels official website. You can check it out here. The song comes from the groups forthcoming effort "Fantômas: The Directors Cut Ipc-17", due out this July through Ipecac.
I Against Crodiria
By wookubus
(1:59 AM PST 04/14/2001)
Candiria have lined up some dates with the Soul Brains and the Cro-Mags, they are as follows:
June 06th Philadelphia, PA - Trocadero
June 08th Worcester, MA - Palladium
June 09th Washington, DC - The Nation
June 10th Norfolk, VA - Norva Theatre
June 12th Atlantic Beach, NC - Ziggy’s By The Sea
June 15th Memphis, TN - Last Place On Earth
Candiria's forthcoming new album "300 Percent Density" is due out on May 01st through Century Media.
One Strife
By wookubus
(1:51 AM PST 04/14/2001)
Strife plan to hit the studio beginning May 24th through till mid-June to track their upcoming new album planned to be released later this year through Victory Records. In related news, band bassist Chad Peterson is looking for a new side project to keep him occupied during Strife's downtime, though he will continue to remain a member of Strife through any endeavors. Those interested can contact him at chadstrife@aol.com.
Hazardous Steel
By wookubus
(1:35 AM PST 04/14/2001)
Pantera frontman Phil Anselmo and Biohazard have collaborated together on a track said to be titled "HFFK (Hate, Fuck, Fight, Kill)". The two recorded the song backstage at the last stop of Pantera's recent Tour and the song is slated to show up on Biohazard's upcoming new album "Uncivilization", due out in Europe on June 25th through SPV/Steamhammer. Other artists rumored to make guest appearances on the disc include Cypress Hill's Sen Dog, Derrick Green and Igor Cavalera of Sepultura, Peter Steele of Type O Negative and members of Hatebreed.
Drowned Smak
By wookubus
(1:29 AM PST 04/14/2001)
Smakdab have joined forces with a new vocalist named Eric to form the new band Secretly Drowning. An official website has been launched for the group at www.secretlydrowning.com.
Siberian Video
By wookubus
(1:06 AM PST 04/14/2001)
Glassjaw's self produced video for their track "Siberian Kiss" has been posted online and is available for viewing here.
Recording Park
By wookubus
(1:04 AM PST 04/14/2001)
Linkin Park plan to begin writing material for their next effort while on tour in support of their current Warner Bros. debut, "Hybrid Theory". The group will be writing and demoing new songs with Pro Tools recording equipment set up on their tour bus. Band bassist Phoenix commented on the more lenient recording schedule stating:
"I think all six of us have been more pressure performers than anything else, so it'll be interesting to see how we do without a big deadline looming over our heads, and see what comes out of that process. At the same time, I think we're really looking forward to being able to sit down and go through the creative process again and start working on new stuff that way."
Durst One
By wookubus
(12:51 AM PST 04/14/2001)
Cold have posted the Fred Durst directed video for their current single "No One" on their official website www.coldonline.com.
Grand Boys
By wookubus
(12:48 AM PST 04/14/2001)
The Beastie Boys will be releasing a book comprising the Grand Royal Magazine back catalogue as well as their Grand Royal website. No firm release date has been set yet, though its rumored that it will hit stores late this year.
DEP
By wookubus
(12:37 AM PST 04/14/2001)
Dillinger Escape Plan frontman Dimitri Minakakis has parted ways with the band due to personal reasons. An official statement was released regarding the matter and is as follows:
"Due to personal reasons, Dimitri Minakakis , lead singer and co-founding member of the Dillinger Escape Plan, has left the band to pursue non-music related endeavors.
Both Dimitri and the rest of the band would like to make it very clear that this parting is 100% mutual and amicable; and in no way due to dysfunction between members. He has always been, and will continue to be, part of everything that this band does.
Please note that the Dillinger Escape Plan has not broken up! In the meantime, the band will be going on a small hiatus until a new singer is in place. There will be one more show with the current lineup including Dimitri, which will be announced in the coming weeks."
Slaying July
By wookubus
(12:35 AM PST 04/14/2001)
Slayer are planning to wrap up mixing their upcoming new album with Matt Hyde (Monster Magnet) on April 20th. The effort, tentatively titled "Soundtracks Of The Apocalypse", was also produced by Matt and is planned for a release through American/Columbia on July 03rd. In other news, the groups new track "Warzone" will most likely be tracked in the near future and will be used as a theme song for an as of yet unannounced WWF wrestler in the coming months. It will also show up on an upcoming WWF CD due out through Sony later this year.
Drunk With Music
By wookubus
(12:32 AM PST 04/14/2001)
Drunk With Power, a Los Angeles based group which features former members of Downset. and Tura Satana, plan to release their full length debut album sometime in the coming months. The tentative track listing for it is as follows:
01 - "Intro"
02 - "Budge"
03 - "Dominate The Game"
04 - "Purity Is Gone"
05 - "City Of Angels"
06 - "Represent"
07 - "Drunk With Power"
08 - "Massacre On The Boulevard"
09 - "Can't Be Stopped"
10 - "Path Of The Wicked"
11 - "Time For Battle"
12 - "Maximum Force"
13 - "Your Spirit Lives"
More info as well as sound clips are expected to be posted on the bands official website http://www.drunk-with-power.com soon.
Shovel Split
By Pedro
(11:33 AM PST 04/13/2001)
Switzerland's Shovel has now officially parted ways, after unsuccesfully trying to find a replacement for singer Francisco.
The band's drummer, Frank, is now shifting full priority to his solo project named A Season Drive, a website is for it is currently in the works.
Thanks to Oli from W-Fenec.
Hoobu's Tank
By Pedro
(11:05 AM PST 04/13/2001)
Hoobustank just overhauled their official website, www.hoobustank.com. The band also posted three songs that won't be appearing on their new album in mp3 format, they are "Paper Promise", "End of Our Rope" and a cover of Rod Stewart's "Do You Think I'm Sexy?". In other news, the group have wrapped up tracking their forthcoming Island/Def Jam debut with producer Jim Wirt (Incubus) and plan to mix it in late May with Jay Baumgardner (Papa Roach, Orgy). However, a two song sampler will be mixed late this month and will begin to circulate this spring, while the album itself is eyeing a summer release.
The Tools Edge
By wookubus
(2:27 AM PST 04/13/2001)
Tool plan to wrap up shooting the video for their new single "Schism" today. The clip was directed by band guitarist Adam Jones and the song comes from the groups forthcoming new album "Lateralus", due out on may 15th through Volcano/Jive. In other news, the band have confirmed that they will be playing this years Edgefest in Toronto, ONT on July 01st.
From Disorder To Devastation
By wookubus
(1:57 AM PST 04/13/2001)
The track listing for Vision Of Disorder's upcoming new album "From Bliss To Devastation" has been set and is as follows:
01 - "Living To Die"
02 - "Southbound"
03 - "Itchin' To Bleed"
04 - "Sunshine"
05 - "On The Table"
06 - "From Bliss To Devastation"
07 - "Downtime Misery"
08 - "Pretty Hate"
09 - "Without You"
10 - "Overrun"
11 - "Done In"
12 - "Regurgitate"
13 - "Walking The Line"
The album is set for a June 19th release through TVT Records.
Props to Beneath The Green.
Fast Head
By wookubus
(1:52 AM PST 04/13/2001)
Radiohead have lined up the b-sides to be included on their upcoming U.K. Single for the track "Pyramid Song", due out on May 21st. The following songs will be featured:
"Transatlantic Drawl"
"Fast Track"
"Kinetic"
"Orgy"
The groups new album "Amnesiac" will see a release through Capitol on June 05th. In other news, a tribute album for the band dubbed "Anyone Can Play Radiohead: A Tribute To Radiohead", is set for a June 12th release through Cleopatra and will feature a cover of "Everything In Its Right Place" done by The 2 Dipshits, a group which features Coal Chamber guitarist Meegs. Other artists set to add their versions of Radiohead songs on the album include Miranda Sex Garden, Dragon Style, The Illuminati and more.
Meds
By wookubus
(1:41 AM PST 04/13/2001)
Medication have announced some shows, dates are as follows:
April 14th Atascadero, CA - Bonnema Brewing Co.
May 04th Tarzana, CA - Paladino's
The group features former members of Machine Head, Life Of Agony and Dayinthelife... and they plan to release a full length CD later this year through an as of yet undetermined label. Tentative track titles include:
"Clouded"
"I Am The Same"
"Chosen"
"Number 8"
"Underwater"
"Xanax"
"Something New"
Back To The DVD
By wookubus
(1:32 AM PST 04/13/2001)
Soulfly will be releasing a DVD this October through Roadrunner. No details on what will be featured on it are available as of yet though more info is expected shortly.
Hash Clip
By wookubus
(1:13 AM PST 04/13/2001)
Weezer's new single "Hash Pipe" is available for listening on the web, you can check it out here. The track comes from the groups forthcoming new effort, "The Green Album", due out through Geffen on May 15th.
Perma-X
By wookubus
(1:24 AM PST 04/13/2001)
Static-X will be filming a video for the track "Permanence" this coming Monday April 16th in Los Angeles, CA. The song is heavily rumored to be the candidate for the groups next single from their upcoming effort "Machine", due out on May 22nd through Warner Bros..
Devil Bob
By wookubus
(1:13 AM PST 04/13/2001)
Full Devil Jacket are set to begin recording their upcoming new album late this month in Los Angeles with producer Bob Marlette (Saliva, Black Sabbath). So far, the group have written 20 new songs for the effort, though it is undetermined how many of them will make the final cut when the album lands in stores late this summer / early fall through Island/Def Jam.
No Beautiful Spine
By wookubus
(1:04 AM PST 04/13/2001)
Beautiful Creatures have dropped off of this years Ozzfest Tour, no official reason has been given for their departure from the lineup. In the meantime, No One has been added to the Second Stage of the tour from July 13th through till August 12th while Spineshank have also been confirmed for the tour and are also expected to join the Second Stage bill for the latter half of the trek as well.
For Those That Shuvel In Line
By wookubus
(12:35 AM PST 04/13/2001)
Shuvel have posted an mp3 download of the track "For Those That Stand In Line" on their official website www.shuvel.com.
36 Bitterfists
By wookubus
(12:33 AM PST 04/13/2001)
36 CrazyFists are planning to begin tracking their upcoming Roadrunner debut "Bitterness The Star" on May 01st at an as of yet undetermined studio with Scrap 60 Productions (HINGE, Primer 55). The effort is expected to land in stores in October.
Beneath Your Leadership
By wookubus
(11:05 PM PST 04/12/2001)
Absolve, a group which features former Trustfall frontman Adam Morse, have posted mp3's of two of their new tracks, "Contingency Theory Of Leadership" and "Beneath Your Name", on their official website www.gloryrise.com. The tracks come from the groups upcoming debut EP "The Anxiety of Influence" due out in late April / early May.
Cold Monster Murder
By wookubus
(10:59 PM PST 04/12/2001)
Monster Magnet have lined up a few dates with Cold and Professional Murder Music, the schedule is as follows:
May 01st Jacksonville, FL - Club 5
May 02nd Tampa, FL - Masquerade
May 04th Winston-Salem, NC - Millennium Center
May 05th Virginia Beach, VA - Boathouse
May 08th Tulsa, OK - Cain's Ballroom
May 09th Oklahoma City, OK - Diamond Ballroom
May 11th Tucson, AZ - Rialto
May 15th Albuquerque, NM - Sunshine Theatre
May 16th Colorado Springs, CO - Colorado Music Hall
May 23rd Green Bay, WI - Riverside Ballroom
May 25th Cloquet, MN - Cloquet Arena
May 31st Springfield, MO - Juke Joint
Hell
By wookubus
(10:54 PM PST 04/12/2001)
The official "Hellfest 2000" VHS/DVD will see a release on June 12th through Trustkill Records. It will include interviews and performance footage from bands who participated at least years festival event including: Poison The Well, Shai Hulud, Converge, Nora, Killswitch Engage, Bane and many more. An official trailer for the release is available for viewing here.
Dark Nightmare
By wookubus
(10:51 PM PST 04/12/2001)
HINGE have set the track "Nightmare" as the first single from their upcoming Roadrunner debut "The Darker Side Of Nonsense", due out on June 05th through Roadrunner. They will be shooting a video for the track on April 21st at CBGB's in New York City, NY and the clip should begin airing on video outlets in mid-May.
STEMM To Me
By wookubus
(10:47 PM PST 04/12/2001)
STEMM have uploaded mp3's of two new tracks from their latest release "Dead To Me". They are "Slippin'" and "Perfect" and you can check them out on the bands official mp3.com website www.MP3.com/stemm.
Sticks And Ants
By wookubus
(10:44 PM PST 04/12/2001)
Alien Ant Farm are tentatively eyeing the track "Sticks And Stones" as the next single from their Dreamworks debut "ANThology".
Directômas
By wookubus
(10:43 PM PST 04/12/2001)
Fantômas have set the track listing to their upcoming Soundtrack covers album, "Fantômas: The Directors Cut Ipc-17", due out this July through Ipecac, it is as follows:
01 - "The Godfather"
02 - "The Golem"
03 - "Spider Baby"
04 - "One Step Beyond"
05 - "Night Of The Hunter"
06 - "Cape Fear"
07 - "Experiment In Terror"
08 - "The Omen"
09 - "Vendetta"
10 - "Twin Peaks - Fire Walk With Me"
11 - "The Devil Rides Out"
12 - "Henry: Portrait Of A Serial Killer"
14 - "Rosemary's Baby"
15 - "Investigation Of A Citizen Above Suspicion"
16 - "Charade"
17 - "Flashdance - What A Feeling"
From 311
By wookubus
(10:35 PM PST 04/12/2001)
311 have set "From Chaos" as the title to their upcoming new album which is due out on June 19th through Volcano/Jive. Produced by Ron Saint Germain (Bad Brains, Ill Nino), the track listing for the effort is as follows:
"You Get Worked"
"Sick Tight"
"You Wouldn't Believe"
"Full Ride"
"From Chaos"
"I Told Myself"
"Champagne"
"Hostile Apostle"
"Wake Your Mind Up"
"Amber"
"Uncalm"
"I'll Be Here Awhile"
Rock Fury Disorder
By wookubus
(4:46 PM PST 04/11/2001)
Vision of Disorder will be replacing In Flames on the upcoming Clutch, Tree, Murphy's Law Tour, dates are as follows:
April 27th Worcester, MA - Palladium
April 28th Portland, ME - The Asylum
April 29th Old Bridge, NJ - Birch Hill
April 30th New Haven, CT - Toad's Place
May 01st Philadelphia, PA - Trocadero
May 02nd Columbus, OH - Newport Music Hall
May 04th Springfield, MO - Juke Joint
May 05th Dallas, TX - Deep Ellum Live
May 06th Houston, TX - Fitsgerald's
May 07th Austin, TX - Emo's
May 09th Sauget, IL - Pop's
May 10th Omaha, NE - Ranch Bowl
May 12th Salt Lake City, UT - DV8
May 13th Reno, NV - Reno Live
May 15th Portland, OR - Roseland Theater
May 16th San Francisco, CA - Slim's
May 17th Orangevale, CA - The Boardwalk
May 18th Hollywood, CA - The Palace
May 19th Tempe, AZ - Boston's
May 21st Albuquerque, NM - TBA
May 22nd Tulsa, OK - The Other Side
May 23rd Kansas City, KS - Beaumont Theater
May 24th Cedar Rapids, IA - 3rd Street Live
May 25th Toledo, OH - Main Event
May 26th Madison, WI - Barrymore Theater
May 29th Chicago, IL - House Of Blues
May 30th Cincinnati, OH - Bogart's
May 31st Louisville, KY - Headliners
June 02nd Tallahassee, FL - Cowhaus
June 05th Orlando, FL - TBA
June 06th Tampa, FL - State Theater
June 07th Atlanta, GA - Masquerade
June 08th Fayetteville, NC - Club Metro
June 09th Norfolk, VA - TBA
June 10th Washington DC - 9:30 Club
Vision Of Disorder's forthcoming debut for TVT entitled "From Bliss To Devastation" is set for a June 19th release.
A Single Breach
By wookubus
(4:25 PM PST 04/11/2001)
Onesidezero have now re-launched their official website www.onesidezero.com. Along with the new design comes an mp3 of the new track "Instead Laugh" which will be featured on the groups forthcoming Jim Wirt (Incubus) produced and David Bottrill (Tool) mixed Maverick debut, due out July 17th.
A Single Breach
By wookubus
(4:05 PM PST 04/11/2001)
Breach Of Trust are rumored to be releasing their new single on May 14th. Tentative candidates include newly remixed versions of the tracks "Disease" and "Complicated", done by Randy Staub (Metallica, U2). In the meantime, the re-release of the groups album "Songs For Dying Nations", is said to be eyeing a June 19th release through EMI.
Finding Sanctuary
By wookubus
(3:58 PM PST 04/11/2001)
Pitchshifter, Gravity Kills and Biohazard are all rumored to be eyeing possible U.S. recording contracts with Sanctuary Records.
Just Starting To Say
By wookubus
(3:52 PM PST 04/11/2001)
Unjust have lined up a handful of dates on the Simon Says, theSTART Tour, they are as follows:
April 21st Vacaville, CA - Three Oaks Community Center
April 22nd San Francisco, CA - The Pound
April 23rd Eugene, OR - Wild Duck Music Hall
April 24th Portland, OR - Pine Street Balcony
April 25th Seattle, WA - Graceland
The group plan to release their latest effort "Makeshift Grey" through an as of yet undetermined major label later this year.
Boy Hits May
By wookubus
(3:46 PM PST 04/11/2001)
Boy Hits Car's appearance on the Late Late Show With Craig Kilborn has been bumped back and will now air on May 04th instead of tonight, April 11th. The group will be performing the first single from their self titled Wind-Up debut, "I'm A Cloud".
The Sound Of Rage
By wookubus
(3:43 PM PST 04/11/2001)
Rage Against The Machine bassist Timmy C recently confirmed to San Jose, CA radio station KSJO-FM that the remaining members of Rage Against The machine have definitely formed a new group with former Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell. Currently, they are all in a Los Angeles area studio working on new material together. The new band however will not be called Rage Against The Machine as a new moniker is expected to be chosen for the quartet.
Green (sic)ness
By wookubus
(3:32 PM PST 04/11/2001)
Slipknot have announced another date for their U.S. tour, it is as follows:
May 07th Green Bay, WI - Brown Country Vet, Memorial Arena
The groups new album is set for a June 19th release through Roadrunner.
SU.K.
By wookubus
(3:28 PM PST 04/11/2001)
Sunna have lined up the dates for their upcoming U.K. tour, they are as follows:
May 01st Oxford - Zodiac
May 02nd Cardiff - Barfly
May 03rd Portsmouth - Wedgewood Rooms
May 04th Norwich - Arts Centre
May 06th Leeds - Cockpit
May 07th Liverpool - Lomax
May 08th Newcastle - University
May 10th Glasgow - King Tut's
May 11th Sheffield - Leadmill
May 12th Wolverhampton - Wulfrun Hall
May 13th Manchester - University
May 15th Bristol - Bierkeller
May 16th London - Mean Fiddler
DMSg
By wookubus
(3:17 PM PST 04/11/2001)
Last night's stop on the Disturbed, Mudvayne, Spineshank, gODHEAD tour in Pocatello, ID was canceled due to "inclement weather". In other news, 3 new shows have been added to the later leg of the tour which will feature Disturbed, Spineshank, Mudvayne and Nothingface. New dates are as follows:
May 02nd New Orleans, LA - State Palace Theatre
May 07th Raleigh, NC - The Ritz
May 09th Cleveland, OH - Nautica Stage
Underbreed
By wookubus
(3:13 PM PST 04/11/2001)
Crossbreed have firmed up their video shoot plans for their new single "Underlined". It will take place on May 05th at The Birch Hill in Old Bridge, NJ. The group will also be playing a show at CBGB's in New York City on May 02nd to help celebrate the impending release of their forthcoming Artemis debut "Synthetic Division" which is due out on May 08th.
Steve's Lab
By wookubus
(3:10 PM PST 04/11/2001)
Skinlab have had a change of plans and have now lined up producer Steve Evetts (Earth Crisis, Sepultura) to helm their upcoming new album "THE reVOLTING ROOM", due out in September through Century Media. Recording is set to begin on June 07th at Hyde Studios in San Francisco, CA and tentative track titles include:
"Come And Get It"
"Purify" (Feat. Paul Mendoza Of Unjust)
"Better Than Jesus"
"Take As Needed"
"Slave The Way"
"Anthem For A Fallen Star"
"Take As Needed" (Feat. Brock Lindow of 36 Crazyfists)
"Never Give In"
"Isolation"
No More Crisis? Pt.2
By wookubus
(12:36 PM PST 04/11/2001)
Despite sources close to the band stating otherwise, Earth Crisis have apparently not parted ways and are currently on a short hiatus while members of the group are currently pursuing other projects, no exact details are available as of yet.
Rollin'
By wookubus
(3:10 AM PST 04/11/2001)
Slipknot are confirmed to be taking part in the upcoming remake of the 1975 film "Rollerball". The group will be performing an as of yet unspecified song in the movie and will film their part for it in Los Angeles, CA later this month. The movie itself however will land in theaters on August 17th. In other news, the release date of the groups forthcoming sophomore effort for Roadrunner, rumored to be titled "Iowa", has now been bumped up from July to June 19th. Meanwhile, the group has added another date to their upcoming U.S. trek, it is as follows:
May 09th Sioux Falls, SD - Sioux Empire Expo Hall
Charge
By wookubus
(3:04 AM PST 04/11/2001)
American Head Charge have posted sound clips of three new songs on the listening room section of their official website www.headcharge.com. They are "Just So You Know", "Americunt Evolving Into Useless Psychic Garbage" and "A Violent Reaction". The album was produced by Rick Rubin (Slayer, System Of A Down) and is planned for a late July/Early August release through American/Columbia.
Track Out Of Existence
By wookubus
(2:49 AM PST 04/11/2001)
Chimaira hope to finish tracking their upcoming Roadrunner debut "Pass Out Of Existence" by April 21st. the group are currently working on it with producer Mudrock (Godsmack, Powerman 5000) in Los Angeles, CA and are set to begin mixing it on May 01st at NRG Studios. So far the group have completed the drums, guitars and bass for almost all of the songs and are currently finishing off tracking the vocals, with 6 songs being completed so far. They are slated to begin tracking the programming today and will continue recording the vocals as well. In related news, they have also decided to re-record their cover of The Cure's "Fascination Street" for use as a b-side use sometime down the line. The album is expected out this fall.
Wind Upescence
By wookubus
(2:35 AM PST 04/11/2001)
It looks as though Little Rock, Arkansas based act Evanescence have signed a recording contract with Wind-Up Records and plan to release their debut through the label this fall. The album is expected to feature 12 songs in total, some of which will be revamped versions of tracks from their indie release "Origin", while others will be all new material. Due to some legalities though, the group will be changing their name before releasing the album and they expect to pick a moniker in the coming months. To check out some mp3's of the groups older material, click here.
Dark Tracks
By wookubus
(2:26 AM PST 04/11/2001)
HINGE have set the tentative track listing to their forthcoming Roadrunner debut "The Darker Side Of Nonsense", due out on June 05th through Roadrunner. It is as follows:
01 - "Nightmare"
02 - "Pain"
03 - "Feel The Break"
04 - "Assfault"
05 - "Nothing"
06 - "Weight"
07 - "A Better Man Than Me"
08 - "Rot"
09 - "Give Up. Give In. Lie Down"
10 - "The Strength I Call My Own"
Projects
By wookubus
(12:04 AM PST 04/11/2001)
Project Wyze have now signed a recording contract with Sony Music Canada, a debut is expected out later this year.
August Below Summer
By wookubus
(12:02 AM PST 04/11/2001)
40 Below Summer are hoping to release their Maggot/London/Sire/Warner debut in August. The group are currently in Los Angeles, CA working on it with producer GGGarth Richardson (Rage Against The Machine, Mudvayne).
Anydone
By wookubus
(12:00 AM PST 04/11/2001)
Anyone have completed work on their upcoming self titled Roadrunner debut set to hit stores on June 19th. Tracks set to show up on the effort include:
"Giving Thrills"
"Don't Wake Me"
"Lazy Hazy"
"Whole World's Insane"
"Hitches"
"Slaves (part 2)"
"Real"
"Fly"
"Turnaround"
"Running Dry"
"Drops Of Miracle"
"She"
"Peace, Love & Toxic"
"Dear Sylvia"
"Kissing God"
"Wait Until Morning"
Raging Gush
By wookubus
(11:58 PM PST 04/10/2001)
Raging Speedhorn will be releasing a CD single in the U.K. for the track "The Gush" on June 04th. The song was produced by Billy Graziadei and Danny Schuler of Biohazard. In other news, the group have signed to Epic in Japan and will be playing 3 shows with Amen in the aforementioned country later this month, dates are as follows:
April 26th Osaka, JAP - Bayside Jenny
April 27th Tokyo, JAP - Astro Hall
April 28th Tokyo, JAP - Astro Hall
Mono Factory
By wookubus
(11:52 PM PST 04/10/2001)
Factory 81 have been forced to drop off at least the next two weeks of the New Breed Tour with Slaves On Dope, Drowning Pool, Lifer, No One and HINGE due to band frontman Nate Wallace coming down with a severe case of mononucleosis. A statement regarding the situation has been posted on the bands official website www.factory81.net.
Green Hash
By wookubus
(11:46 PM PST 04/10/2001)
Weezer shot a video for their new single "Hash Pipe" this week in Los Angeles, CA with director Marcos Siega (Papa Roach). The song is the leadoff single from their upcoming new effort "The Green Album", due out through Geffen on May 15th. Meanwhile, expect the video to begin airing later this month.
My Willy
By wookubus
(11:39 PM PST 04/10/2001)
Limp Bizkit will be releasing a CD Single for the track "My Way" in the U.K. on June 11th. A remix of the track by William Orbit is expected to be included as a b-side.
Shut Your Blister
By wookubus
(11:37 PM PST 04/10/2001)
The upcoming new Simon Says album "Shut Your Breath", has been pushed back to a July 24th release through Hollywood. The first single from it, "Blister", will go for adds on radio on May 22nd.
Dirty Horses
By wookubus
(11:34 PM PST 04/10/2001)
Former Workhorse Movement vocalist Myron, guitarist Jeff and bassist Pete have joined forces with new drummer Jeramiah Pilbeam to form a new group called The Dirty Americans. The band is described by Myron as featuring:
"More rock less rap than Workhorse, same amount of strange..."
More info is expected to be made available as things start to come together.
Inc
By wookubus
(11:29 PM PST 04/10/2001)
Incubus frontman Brandon Boyd recently commented on what to expect from the groups upcoming new album which they are currently recording in Malibu, CA with producer Scott Litt (Hole, Nirvana). Here's what he had to say:
"It's the heaviest riffs that we've ever had, coupled with the most pleasing melodic aspects as well, it's not like heavy, mindless heavy. It's got this purity to it... It's heavily pure, almost like ketchup."
The album is planned for a release this September / October through Immortal/Epic.
Too Many Songs
By wookubus
(11:14 PM PST 04/10/2001)
Too Many Gods recently signed a new 3 album deal with Medea and plan to release their next album through the label late this year. The group have also posted mp3's of the new tracks "Angst", "Aborted Jesus" and "God Kills" on their official mp3.com site www.mp3.com/toomanygods. For now, some live dates have been lined up and are as follows:
April 13th Wyandotte, MI - Dom Polski
April 20th Indianapolis, IN - TTC Music Club
April 27th Eastpointe, MI - The Wired Frog
April 28th Ypsilanti, MI - Mr Mugs
Cold Cycle
By wookubus
(11:14 PM PST 04/10/2001)
Cold have confirmed that they will not be appearing on this years Ozzfest tour and will instead be joining Staind and Puddle Of Mudd on a trek planned to start in mid-May and run through till mid-August. Tentative dates are as follows:
May 11th Hampton Beach, NH - Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom
May 15th Phildelphia, PA - Electric Factory
May 18th Burgettstown, PA - Post-Gazette Pavilion @Star Lake
May 26th Noblesville, IN - Verizon Wireless Music Center
May 27th Pontiac, MI - Phoenix Plaza Amph.
June 02nd Columbus, OH - Polaris Amphitheater
Staind's new album "Break The Cycle" is set for a May 22nd release while Puddle Of Mudd's forthcoming Flawless debut is planned to hit stores in July.
Atlanteralus
By wookubus
(10:50 PM PST 04/10/2001)
Tool have announced the 4th date for their U.S. Tour, it is as follows:
May 15th Atlanta, GA - The Tabernacle
The groups new album "Lateralus" is set to be released on May 15th through Volcano/Jive.
Starting Date
By wookubus
(10:44 PM PST 04/10/2001)
theSTART have lined up more preliminary dates in support of their forthcoming The Label/Geffen debut "Shakedown!" due out on June 05th. They are as follows:
April 20th Sacramento, CA - TBA
April 21st Vacaville, CA - TBA
April 22nd San Francisco, CA - TBA
April 23rd Eugene, OR - TBA
April 24th Portland, OR - TBA
April 25th Seattle, WA - TBA
Exact venues are expected to be announced shortly. In other news, the band is in the running for an opening slot on the upcoming Depeche Mode tour, to help them out check here.
Maydust
By wookubus
(10:39 PM PST 04/10/2001)
Sevendust are set to hit Trans Continental Studios in Orlando, FL to begin recording their as of yet untitled third album next month. The band will be tracking the guitars and vocals at the studio while the bass and drum tracks will be recorded at Stankonia Recordings in Atlanta, GA. They will be working with producer Ben Grosse (Filter, Simon Says) and are planning to have some guest appearances on the album, which is hoped to be released in October through TVT. Currently, they have written over a dozen songs for the effort and tentative track titles include:
"Trust"
"Crucified"
"Useless As Tits On A Boar"
"Deadset"
The bands current touring schedule is as follows:
May 26th Boston, MA - Foxboro Stadium
May 27th Washington, DC - RFK Stadium