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[2012.01.16] PRESS RELEASE: Vicious Rumors on 70,000 tons of Metal Festival Vicious Rumors has been confirmed as a special guest at 70,000 Tons of Metal Festival from Miami to Mexico on Jan 23 to the 27! VR just finished 31 shows with Hammerfall crushing fans all over Europe from Oct 27 to Dec 10. The band has been receiving outstanding live reviews from 3 tours and major festivals in 2011. Band leader Geoff Thorpe said "Kicking off the year at 70,000 tons is a great way to start 2012. We have 2 killer shows for the fans. The line up is amazing. We're ready to represent the bay area at this international event!!"VR is already back at work on a new studio album. The Ball just keeps rolling as VR has yet another huge year of recording and touring ahead. Metal is saved again!!! Stay tuned!!!! [2011.10.14] PRESS RELEASE: Vicious Rumors on tour with Hammerfall! After the cancellation of RIOT -the legendary Vicious Rumors are now confirmed for the whole 7 week tour as special guest on Hammerfall's "European Outbreak - Tour 2011" .After the release of the highly acclaimed CD "Razorback Killers " on Steamhammer/SPV this year Vicious Rumors has performed over 60 shows Including Summer Breeze Festival, Rock Hard Festival , Metalfest and many others. Hot from months of touring Vicious Rumors will now join Hammerfall for 32 dates all over Europe from Oct 26 to Dec 10-2011 . Guitarist Geoff Thorpe comments: " We were happy to play 12 shows with Hammerfall but I can't tell you how excited we are to do the whole 7 week tour!! Its an honor for us to be invited. Every night will be a night to remember!! " Tour dates here [2011.08.10] Vicious Rumors @ Summer Breeze 2011 VR will be performing at the party stage on August 19 for Summer Breeze 2011. Note that in order for that to happen, the Rockclub Garage show has been moved to August 24. The list of shows can be found here.[2011.08.01] Vicious Rumors press release: Summer Invasion Tour 2011 After the release of the highly acclaimed Razorback Killers CD on SPV Metal masters Vicious Rumors are back on the road in Europe this summer. VR will be playing festivals and clubs from Aug 18 to Sept 10th. The reviews for the new album Razorback Killers and live shows speak for themselves!! The world wide press agrees to make it short and sweet: VR KICKS ASS!! These have been the best reviews in the bands 33 year career!Vicious Rumors will be joined by some very special guest. From the USA the legendary Helstar, German Power Metal warriors Steel Engraved and Dutch Metal veterans Martyr will be playing on certain shows throughout the tour! The ball keeps rolling !!! Don't miss your last chance to see VR in Europe this year! Check the list of shows here! [2011.07.06] Additional European Dates Announced VR is proud to add more dates to the European Tour, details can be found here[2011.07.06] Vicious Rumors Announces More European Dates check it out here[2011.05.12] Vicious Rumors unveils Murderball video! After the release of their highly acclaimed new studio album "Razorback Killers" and their killer set at the Keep It True Festival in Germany, US metal masters VICIOUS RUMORS unveil their brand new video for the track "Murderball"Added also new dates for Dortmund and Andernach, check it out here [2011.05.10] Camden, UK show May 24th Please take note that this date will be rescheduled later this year. Ticket holders can find more information here[2011.04.16] Reviews added Even more great reviews added to the Reviews section.[2011.04.04] PRESS RELEASE VICIOUS RUMORS IS #1 in Rock Hard, Germany's biggest rock magazine! Rock Hard magazine has rated the new Vicious Rumors album "Razorback Killers" #1 in the sound check! VR has been there before with Digital Dictator in 1988, to do it again in 2011 is a real honor for the band! "We know the guys and gals at Rock Hard are metal experts so it really means a lot!!" Geoff Thorpe said. The first leg of the European tour had to be extended 2 weeks as VR has been confirmed for the Metalfest open Air in Germany, Austria, CZ, and Hungry. Accept, Saxon,VR, Arch Enemy, Cradle of Filth and many others will be performing. The tour kicks off at The last day in Santa Rosa, Ca, Sat. April 23 and then the Keep It True Festival April 29th. The now 6 week tour finishes with a bang at the Rock Hard Festival June 11 and 12. Look for the ball is rolling on tour this summer!!!! [2011.03.27] Reviews added Several great reviews of Razorback Killer have been added in the Review seciton, have a read now![2011.03.22] VR Adds new dates in Europe! VR just added some new dates to their European tour, check it out in the live dates section.Here are some previews of VRs Razorback Killer in LP format, classic with liner notes, pictures and all.
[2011.02.25] VR Added to Rock Hard Festival lineup! VR has been added to the Rock Hard Festival to happen in Germany on June 10 and 11. Check out the live dates section for updates.[2011.02.20] New live dates and reviews/Interviews added. Dates have been added to the European tour for 2011 as well as reviews and interviews added to the Reviews section, at right.[2010.12.10] Press release Legendary US metal band signs deal with SPV / Steamhammer - new album "Razorback Killers" coming March 2011Metal masters VICIOUS RUMORS have just signed with german label SPV/Steamhammer for the world except Japan. The new CD "Razorback Killers" will be released world wide March 2011. The new Album is VICIOUS RUMORS at their very best! VICIOUS RUMORS mastermind Geoff Thorpe has put together 10 power tracks full of killer guitars and melody's. Larry Howe is the thunder hammer on drums, new vocalist Brian Allen has a wicked high range and power while Kiyoshi Morgan shredding on guitar and Stephen Goodwin pounding on bass. Songs like "Razorback Blade" is a speed metal anthem, "Deal with the Devil" and "All I Want Is You" are classic VICIOUS RUMORS!! The thrashing "Axe to Grind" and "Murderball" is pure power. Produced by Geoff Thorpe for GTM World Wide and Juan Urteaga of Trident Studios (Machine Head, Ted Nugent, Nightranger) "Razorback Killers" is a real metal classic ! VICIOUS RUMORS is very excited to have Mark McGee return to the band on guitar for 2 songs in a very special re-union on this new CD. Geoff and Mark trading solos and doing harmonys in the studio just like the old days! VICIOUS RUMORS was honored to have Brad Gillis (Nightranger, Ozzy) make a guest appearance for a blazing solo. Just when you thought you were safe Eric Peterson (Testament) records a wicked harmony and shred solo on the the killer track "Murderball". With these songs and the new "classic" logo VICIOUS RUMORS keeps the ball rolling!!! VICIOUS RUMORS is just back from a tour all over Europe. They will co-headline the Keep It true Festival in Germany in April 2011 with a "Tribute to Carl Albert" featuring Carl Albert`s son Kevin on vocals with former members Mark McGee and Tommy Sisco. Americas power metal giants are back for the kill !!!!  
[2010.08.17]  [2010.08.10] Press release Vicious Rumors will join Circle II Circle for 6 incredible shows during the 5 week European tour this Oct /Nov . We were honored when CllC asked us to join up for this killer bill! Look for VR with CllC Oct. 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 as part of Vicious Rumors' 2010 European Tour. All 23 tour dates are available here. VR Is putting the finishing touches on the new CD and will perform classics that haven't been played live in years along with New VR for the first time live!! |
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