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Man Raze will be on the Gary Crowley show on BBC London radio for a 1 hour special featuring live performances and interviews. The special will be broadcast during Gary's show between 6-8pm GMT this Saturday, 6th December. News on Europe and Bret Michaels at www.hairymetal.com

Gene Simmons confirms the veteran rockers are writing songs for a new album that he expects they will record next year and release next summer. KISS singer-guitarist Paul Stanley will produce the disc. The band will follow the album's release with a limited tour. Visit www.hairymetal.com for news on Bruce Kulick, Iron Maiden and Paul Stanley.

German hard rockers KINGDOM COME have completed work on their new album. According to an online posting by KINGDOM COME's webmaster Marko Wolf (brother of KINGDOM COME mainman Lenny Wolf), "It looks like that all label and distribution issues are sorted out soon, so that the release time can be set to February 2009. New on Bon Jovi and Iron Maiden at www.hairymetal.com

Iron Maiden announce five more dates for Brazil as part of Iron Maiden's extensive journey around Latin America on the final leg of their Somewhere Back in Time World Tour. The dates are Thursday March 12 - MANAUS, Sambrodromo , Saturday March 14 - RIO DE JANEIRO, Apoteose , Sunday March 15 - SAO PAULO, Autdromo de Interlagos , Wed March 18 RECIFE, Estdio Municipal and Fri March 20 BRASILIA, Brasilia Camping. This will be the first time that the band have ever played in the beautiful coastal cit… Continue

Tommy Lee of Motley Crue is busy working on a new Methods of Mayhem album. Tommy hopes to get the album completed by next May/June. Visit www.hairymetal.com for news on Guns N' Roses, Velvet Revolver and Motley Crue.