Killswitch Engage have uploaded the video for their cover version of Ronnie James Dio’s classic “Holy Diver” on the Internet. You can check it out a couple of lines below. Besides, the musicians have announced they’ll be touring Europe in October, starting on the 3rd at London’s Brixton Academy and going on through the 26th […]

The new project featuring Sepultura founding members Max and Igor Cavalera, Gojira’s Joe Duplantier and Soulfly’s Marc Rizzo, has changed its name to The Cavalera Conspiracy from the previously announced Inflikted due to legal reasons. At present the quartet is putting the finishing touches on its debut album, due to appear in February 2008 via […]

Neil Young has just completed work on his latest album, “Chrome Dreams II”, due for release on October 16 via Reprise Records. The follow-up to 2006’s “Living with War” features 3 songs revisited from the 1977 album “Chrome Dreams” that Neil planned but didn’t complete, as well as 7 brand new recordings, one of which […]

Sweden’s metal extremists Arch Enemy will release a brand new single, entitled “Revolution Begins”, on August 31. The track comes off the quintet’s much awaited next full-lenght studio album, “Rise of the Tyrant”, due on September 25 via Century Media, and the MCD itself is going to contain following four songs: 1. Revolution Begins2. Blood […]

Regarding the BBC Radio 1 40th anniversary compilation we informed you about earlier today, Franz Ferdinand, who’ll contribute to it with a cover version of David Bowie’s “Sound and Vision”, have encouraged their fans to illegally download the track. “The whole shabang doesn’t appear to be for charity, so point your browsers towards Limewire soon, […]

This year’s edition of the annual Rock in Rila Festival shall take place at Beli Iskar, Bulgaria on August 24-25. The first day of the event shall offer sets by Gabana, Konkurent, Gravity Co., P.I.F., Blues Traffic,В LavinaВ and Sprint, while on Saturday the stage shall be invaded by Ostava, Signal, Awake, Kaskadiori, New Session,В MagistriВ and Integra. Entrance […]

MTV Networks plans to invest over $500 million in videogames, seeing the red-hot entertainment category as a major pillar of growth in its goal to reach consumers wherever they spend time. The two-year investment is part of a global strategy to incorporate games development at the inception of all new programming plans and not as […]

After the success of “The Price We Pay” (vote!), Sweden’s rap metal masters Clawfinger have created the second video for a track off their new studio album, “Life Will Kill You”. This time the honour has been given to the song “Prisoners”, which can be watched in its full length here:

New York’s prog rockers Coheed and Cambria have revealed the tracklist for their fourth full-length studio album, “Good Apollo, I’m Burning Star IV, Volume Two: No World for Tomorrow”, due to be released on October 23 via Columbia. The follow-up to 2005’s “Good Apollo, I’m Burning Star IV, Volume One: From Fear Through the Eyes […]

US alternative rock vets Violent Femmes bass player Brian Ritchie filed suit against frontman Gordon Gano last week, disputing songwriting credits and royalty payments. Ritchie’s suit also alleges misuse of jointly held songs, particularly “Blister in the Sun”, for a Wendy’s ad earlier this summer.