NEWS - July

Metallica

- The guitarist Kirk Hammet has in mind to write a book about his hobbies outside the music business, like horror movies, comic books, drawing and so on. He has said that these are things that he has liked his entire life. He remembered the first time he bought his first horror magazine in San Francisco when he was 6 years old. Actually during the years he has collected many precious objects much worth on the market! (Metal Hammer it)

- Dave Mustaine finally after 27 years is in peace with Metallica. In the early 80's he was kicked out from Metallica and he started Megadeth. During the Big Four concert in Bulgary he finally played together with Metallica again. Afb


















Kirk Hammet

Evergrey

- The 22nd of May Evergrey was robbed during the visit at Blackout (Rome) . Someone stole music instruments and marchandise materials worth around 30 thousand euro! Through their official site they announced: " This is of course devastating for us, maybe more than you can ever imagine. To make an Evergrey show we need certain specific things and our crew, this is not too hard to understand." You can read the police report at Everygrey.net

Manowar

- Joey DeMaio is facing a multi-million dollar lawsuit from an agent who alleges she was menaced by the bassist's bodyguard during a business meeting. Yasha Young, who represents snapper Annie Bertram, claims she travelled to Hanover, Germany in January 2010 to meet executives at Magic Circle Films - a music management company run by the rocker - to discuss a recent photoshoot. But she alleges the business deal turned ugly when she was taken to a "seedy, out-of-the-way hotel" by DeMaio's "bodyguard" and told she needed to hand over $25,000 after pictures of the band were allegedly posted on the website of a make-up artist, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Read more at ContactMusic.Com

Nightwish

- Anette Olzon, singer, is taking a step forward with her side project with the drummer Martijn Spierenburg (Within Temptation) and the keyboarder Fredrik Bergh (Bloodbound). She has recorded a song and the band is talking with many record labels. She is pregnant though with her second child so as soon she knew she cancelled the release plans about her solo album.


















Anette Olzon

/Viktoria Colonna