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The Police have been named as the highest-earning musicians, having made $115 million in the past year. The Forbes Magazine poll revealed that Van Halen and Genesis are also in the Top 10, which looks like this: The Highest Paid Music Stars of 2008: 01. The Police ($115 million)02. Beyonce Knowles ($80 million)03. Toby Keith […]

London-based Australians Pendulum revealed they intend to start working on their third full-length studio album at the end of the year. The band intends to star digging the follow-up to this year’s “In Silico” as soon as theyr return from their first-ever headlning U.S. tour, which kicks off in Boston on October 1. Pendulum – […]

As we informed you a short while ago, Danish rock veterans D-A-D will release their 10th studio album on November 10 via EMI. Entitled “Monster Philosophy“, the CD is going to feature 10 tracks, and here’s how its front cover artwork will look like:

“Declaration“, the fifth full-length album from Orange County, California’s extreme metallers Bleeding Through, is being streamed in its entirety on myspace.com/bleedingthrough. The CD is being officially released in Europe today, September 26, via Nuclear Blast. “Declaration“

A two-minute trailer for Static-X‘s first full-length live concert DVD, entitled “Cannibal Killers Live” (view cover in the left), can be viewed below. Due on October 7 via Reprise Records, the effort was shot during a show in Spokane, Washington on June 2, 2007. “Cannibal Killers Live“

Norway’s black metal godfathers Mayhem are to have the documentary “Pure Fucking Mayhem” released on DVD in November. The film charts the history of the Oslo-based band from its forming back in 1983 until the murder of guitarist Euronymous in 1993. Here’s what it’s all about: “Pure Fucking Mayhem“

OnВ October 18В the Domino Club in Sofia, Bulgaria shall host the so-called Independent Fest, featuring sets by She Was Asking for It, O.H., Avril in Blood, I.T.S.I, Overdawn, Collapso, New DiseaseВ and Kernel Zero.The start shall be given at 7 p.m., with tickets costing 15 leva.

“My Escape“, the new video from the Swedish modern metal band Sonic Syndicate, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group’s new album, “Love and Other Disasters“, which was releases a week ago via Nuclear Blast. Sonic Syndicate – “My Escape“

Sofia’s Stroeja Club shall host an unplugged set by Bulgaria’s punk masters Crowfish (on the photo) on September 28. The next evening the venue shall be invaded byВ OstavaВ and Animacionerite for a double show. В

Bruce Springsteen has covered the song “Dream Baby Dream” by the cult 70’s avantgardists Suicide to celebrate their frontman Alan Vega‘s (on the photo) 70th birthday. The track, which can be seen performed live below, will surface on an EP on October 6, backed with The Horrors performing Suicide’s track “Shadazz.” Other artists who have […]