NEWS

04 January 2008

Trent Reznor and Saul Williams have revealed information about their free downloading experiment. As we informed you some time ago, Williams released his Reznor-produced solo album “The Inevitable Rise and Liberation of NiggyTardust” via as a download version on niggytardust.com, where fans could either download it for free or pay $5 for the record. To […]

04 January 2008

The Cleveland-based masked metallers Mushroomhead have won the MTV Headbanger’s Ball “2007 Video of the Year” award for their song “1200” off their latest album, “Savior Sorrow” (2006). Check it out here: Mushroomhead – “1200“

04 January 2008

The first Britpop Party for the year at theВ Stroeja ClubВ in Sofia, Bulgaria shall take place next Tuesday, January 8. The start shall be given at 9 p.m., entrance is free, and the poster for the event can be seen in our GIG GUIDE.

04 January 2008

Kiss frontman Paul Stanley has recorded a duet with Sarah Brightman. The song, entitled “I Will Be with You“, shall be included in the English soprano’s forthcoming album, “Symphony“, due on January 29. Sarah Brightman, ex-wife of composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, is best known for her role as Christine Daae in “The Phantom of the […]

04 January 2008

Wes Borland (ex-Limp Bizkit), Josh Freese (A Perfect Circle, ex-Nine Inch Nails), Danny Lohner (ex-Nine Inch Nails, Tapeworm, Killing Joke) and Josh Eustis (Telefon Tel Aviv) have started writing songs for the second album of their project Black Light Burns. Unfortunately, the follow-up to 2007’s debut “Cruel Melody” shall surface no earlier than 2009… Black […]

04 January 2008

Queen were crowned greatest British band of all time by BBC Radio 2 listeners. More than 20,000 fans voted by email, text and phone for the five finalists, however The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Oasis and Take That were “severely beaten” by Queen. Congrats! Queen – “Tie Your Mother Down“

04 January 2008

Warrior Soul frontman Kory Clarke is completing the vocals for the debut album by Mob Research – the project he played together with late Killing Joke, Ministry and Prong bass player Paul Raven. Entitled “Holy City Zoo”, the CD is due in the spring. Until then check out some music by Mob Research at myspace.com/mobresearch69.

04 January 2008

Henry Rollins will be releasing a new spoken-word DVD on January 15. Entitled “Live in the Conversation Pit” (view cover in the left), the film was shot in Sidney during Henry’s recent “talking shows” tour in Australia. Here’s the DVD’s complete tracklist: 1. Democracy 2. Complacency 3. Springtime in New York 4. Siberia 5. The […]

04 January 2008

There’s still no confirmation whether the long-awaited and several-times-postponed new studio album by The Cure shall surface this spring or not, however the band spread another intriguing news via its official homepage: “5th March 2008 the Spanish “City of the Arts and Sciences” (Valencia) will welcome musical icons The Cure as the headline act of […]

03 January 2008

The Kinks are reportedly set to reunite for a highly anticipated reunion tour this year in their original line-up, featuring lead singer and guitarist Ray Davies, his brother and guitarist Dave Davies, bassist Pete Quaife and drummer Mick Avory. Although still not officially confirmed, the legendary British rock band’s reunion tour would likely coincide with […]