NEWS

17 January 2009

The band’s mainmen Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett are set to start recording sessions on their third album in March. The pair confirmed work on the follow-up to 2005’s ‘Demon Days’ would begin in earnest with a collaboration in Syria. ‘I’m going to Syria because I’ve got a real fascination with Arabic orchestral music,’ explained […]

17 January 2009

‘The Godfather of Grunge’В has released the title-track from his forthcoming album ‘Fork On The Road’ You can hear the track at the Neil Young offical Website. ‘Fork On The Road’ is due out in the Spring and this would appear to put pay to the rumour that his ‘Archives Vol 1′ project would see release […]

16 January 2009

The young band from Canada won a record deal with Nuclear Blast and their debut album ‘Profugus Mortis’ will be released on March 20th! ‘When we decided to organize a MySpace Contest where up and coming (unsigned) bands could win a record deal with Nuclear Blast, we never expected that we would receive almost 3000 […]

16 January 2009

Well we all know that you are going to obliterate yourself drinking to oblivion the whole weekend, starting from tonight. It’s Friday, right? So maybe you do it the Bulgarian way and haveВ already started the party at noon? Then, you shouldn’t miss the big headbanging – just click here.В В 

16 January 2009

Derrick Green told us everything. We had this hot telephone line with Brazil yesterday afternoon. The big guy talked to us for about 25 minutes. It was Nasso Ruskov and Vassil Varbanov sitting here at the radio and Nasso used to live a hell lot in London, so we started with asking about the climate…В В  […]

16 January 2009

Billy Gould, Mike Patton and the other wonderful madmen from Frisco getting back together again is, without doubt, something millions around the globe would give their right arm to see. For now the band has been resurrected only through the cover version of the classic ‘Midlife Crisis’ recorded recently by Disturbed for theВ  ‘Covered, A […]

15 January 2009

The bandВ have commenced recording their fourth, as-yet untitled album. Vocalist Dez Fafara, bassist Jon Miller, guitarists Jeff Kendrick and Mike Sprietzer and drummer John Boecklin—are holed up in Edge of the Earth studios in Los Angeles, working with producer Logan Mader (Five Finger Death Punch, Gojira, Divine Heresy). The fourth album follows ‘DevilDriver’, ‘The Fury […]

15 January 2009

Buddy Rich has been named the most influential drummer of all time by Rhythm magazine, narrowly beating out Led Zeppelin’s John Bonham. The full top ten is as follows: 1. Buddy Rich2. John Bonham3. Gene Krupa4. Ringo Starr5. Steve Gadd6. Stewart Copeland7. Tony Williams8. Keith Moon9. Elvin Jones10. Billy Cobham

15 January 2009

Eurogamer have announced that ‘Guitar Hero: Metallica’ has a European release date of March 29th. The game will contain a full 28 Metallica songs as well as songs that have influenced the band such as Alice In Chains, Queen, Slayer and Mastodon. Robert Trujillo has told Pulse of The Radio about the stop-motion process that […]

15 January 2009

Ozzy and family are due back with a new TV show at the end of the year. Excited? According to Yahoo, the show is to be entitled ‘Osbournes Reloaded’ and is set to feature Ozzy, Sharon, Kelly and Jack Osbourne as well as two impersonators. Why, we’re not really sure. Six shows are already said […]