Scott Smith / January 19, 2013 9:15 pm
“Some say we are the poison, I say we are the cure” – CRASHDÏET are indeed the cure for those of you (like me) who are repulsed by the highly manufactured, disposable and predictable music acts that abound the airwaves in this day and age, CRASHDÏET bring back that unbridled danger and rebellion essentially absent these days from the world [...]
Scott Smith / January 5, 2013 11:00 am
Having first heard a couple of teaser tracks (which don’t appear on the EP) from Sweden’s Toxic Rose way back in February 2012, their debut EP has certainly been one of most anticipated of 2012. For the likes of myself who keep both eyes and ears tuned into the Swedish/Stockhkolm rock scene, then the Toxic Rose members would already be [...]
MTRBWY / November 30, 2012 3:54 pm
Swedish metal sensations CRASHDÏET return with their brand new album ‘The Savage Playground’ A leading force in the Swedish “sleaze rock” scene, a revival of the glam metal of the 1980s, but with a more pronounced punk element, CRASHDÏET formed in 2000, taking inspiration from Skid Row, Guns N’ Roses, Kiss and G.G. Allin, and vowing to bring back the [...]
MTRBWY / November 29, 2012 9:43 am
Press release: With the “The Savage Playground” recorded during summer/autumn 2012 at Kingside Studios outside Stockholm with producer Otto Wellton, the band has their minds set to break through on a worldwide basis with a tour that will see the band going back to the U.S. as well as going to Japan for the first time. “We will put a lot [...]
MTRBWY / November 28, 2012 8:30 am
Here’s an update straight in from the www.crashdiet.org headquarters! “People! We have lots of exciting stuff to reveal in the next few weeks to come. We start off by announcing that “Cocaine Cowboys” is the first single off our upcoming new studio album entitled “THE SAVAGE PLAYGROUND” The single will be available on iTunes & Spotify on Dec 14! PRE-ORDER [...]
MTRBWY / November 7, 2012 5:22 am
News just in from www.crashdiet.org “The brand new DVD is finally on it’s way! It’s called “Shattered Glass And Broken Bones – Three Years Of Generation Wild” and we’re really damn proud of it! I´ve been working my ass off on this “live & behind the scenes” film together with Bear Productions for the past 2 years or so and [...]
Scott Smith / November 30, 2011 11:52 am
The early 2000’s really were a wasteland for fans of sleaze rock, glam metal and just hard rock in general. Whilst around 2006 and the years beyond would see a proliferation of 80’s hard rock bands reuniting for reunion tours and being the catalyst for a bunch of USA festival line-ups such as Rocklahoma etc, a true hard rock/sleaze rock [...]
Scott Smith / October 14, 2011 6:20 am
“It’s going to be awesome coming down there and seeing how many of you guys turn up and we will have 2 great nights and see you at the bar after the show!…” A leading force in the Swedish “sleaze rock” scene of the 2000’s and now slowly conquering the world, Crashdiet in October will be heading to Australia for [...]
Scott Smith / October 10, 2011 4:50 pm
Diamond Sins will be supporting Crashdiet in Melbourne on their upcoming Aussie tour kicking off on October 20th, 2011 (check tour details below) and we thought it was a perfect time to introduce the band to you, our fine readers! Official bio: Diamond Sins are a deathpunk quartet hailing from Adelaide, Australia. The band formed as a rock band that [...]
MTRBWY / June 30, 2011 11:13 am
La’Noir Promotions Presents Crashdiet + Special Guest Antoinette La’Noir Crashdiet (Sweden) A leading force in the Swedish “sleaze rock” scene of the 2000s ? a revival of the glam metal (or hair metal) of the 1980s, but with a more pronounced punk element, often rawer in sound and raunchier in style ? CRASHDÏET formed in 2000, taking inspiration from Skid Row, [...]