Bay Area crossover metallers Skinlab will release a live album, entitled “SkinnedAlive!” (view cover in the left), on April 29 via BCD Music Group.The CD was recorded on June 3, 2007 at The Metro in Oakland, California, and features following tracklist: 01. Intro02. So Far from the Truth03. Excellerate04. Slave the Way05. Second Skin06. When […]

British ska legends The Specials have confirmed they’ve reformed. The band is currently rehearsing for a UK tour later this year. The Specials split after they scored their second UK Number One single in 1981 with “Ghost Town”: The Specials – “Ghost Town“

Robin Finck has officialy rejoined Trent Reznor for Nine Inch Nails‘ upcoming live shows. The guitarist was part of NIN’s line-up in the mid-90’s. Then, in 1996 he was recruited by Guns N’ Roses’ Axl Rose as a replacement for Slash, in 2000 he rejoined Nine Inch Nails again for a while, then he left… […]

Velvet Revolver guitarist Slash has revealed to Rolling Stone that a replacement frontman for the recently fired Scott Weiland is very close. Besides, Slash publically dismissed Weiland’s suggestions that former Skid Row vocalist Sebastian Bach should be hired “I thought Scott could be a little bit more imaginative.”

While working on the new Motley Crue studio album, bass player Nikki Sixx has been named the president of Eleven Seven Records. The notorious musician will oversee a roster that includes Buckcherry, Trapt, Drowning Pool, Marion Raven and up-and-coming rock outfit Chosen Son.

Bob Dylan has confirmed 29 European live dates to start on May 26 in Reykjavic, Iceland. The tour includes 11 performances in Spain, and is scheduled to end on July 11 in Lisbon, Portugal. All dates and venues can be seen here. Bob Dylan – “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door” (live)

Last Friday’s show by The Bullets in Sofia, Bulgaria had to be stopped after just one song due to technical problems at the venue. The concert shall be rescheduled, however it’s still unknown neither when nor where…

We’d like to inform you that cameras shall be officially allowed at the show by Molotov, Svetlio & The Legends, DubiousВ and Babyface Clan in Sofia, Bulgaria on April 11. Tickets costВ 15 EuroВ on pre-sale and can be purchased via Eventim.bgВ and Ticketstream.bg. Molotov – “Nostradamus Mucho” (live)

American/Norwegian melodic metallers Kamelot kicked off the second European leg of their Ghost Opera Tour on April 4 in London, England, with support from Firewind and Forever Slave. Below you can see the setlist performed by the headliners. As you already know, the three bands shall play live at the Hristo Botev Sports Hall in […]

New Musical Express revealed the names of the headliners for this year’s Lollapalooza festival. Radiohead, The Raconteurs, Kanye West and Nine Inch Nails are all on the bill for the event at Chicago’s Grant Park, as are Rage Against the Machine, Bloc Party, Wilco, Battles and Stephen Malkmus. Also listed are Girl Talk, Cat Power, […]