Gorillaz have revealed they will release a documentary film that goes behind the scenes of Damon Albarn’s animated band. Entitled “Bananaz”, the movie will be the first one to capture the reality behind the multi-platinum band that was created following a late-night conversation between Blur’s frontman and animator Jamie Hewlett in 2000.

The end of this week shall witness the opening of a new club in Sofia, Bulgaria, called simply The Club and situated right next to the Pliska Hotel. The good news is that the venue shall host live shows every Friday. What’s been announced so far is that bands like Ostava, D_2, Macrophone, CrowfishВ and Fyeld […]

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers shall release a box set entitled “Runnin’ Down a Dream” on December 17. The four-disc set will include three DVDs and a CD, featuring rare and unreleased audio tracks, a video documentary of the band’s 30th anniversary show in their hometown of Gainsville, Florida, and the film “Runnin’ Down a […]

The recently closed legendary New York club CBGB is to reopen in March… as a fashion boutique! The new store will be run by designer John Varvatos.

Sofia Music Enterprises announced the name of the supporting band for the concert by Chick Corea and Bella Fleck in Sofia, Bulgaria. The honour has been given to the localВ jazz trioВ JP3. The show is scheduled to take place on November 6 at the 4,000-capacity Hall 1 of the National Palace of Culture.

On Sunday, October 28, Metallica performed an acoustic concert at the 21st annual Bridge School Benefit at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California. The quartet played four of its own songs, as well as cover versions of Rare Earth‘s “I Just Want to Celebrate”, Nazareth‘s “Please Don’t Judas Me”, Dire Straits‘ “Brothers in Arms” and […]

Duran Duran‘s video for their new single “Falling Down” has been banned from UK television. The cut is depicting the theme of models in rehab and won’t be aired in the United Kingdom because it has been deemed too controversial… “Falling Down” comes off Duran Duran’s upcoming studio album “Red Carpet Massacre”, due out November […]

Georgia’s pop-punksters The B-52’s have announced they’ll release a brand-new studio album for the first time in 15 years. Entitled “Funplex”, the follow-up to 1992’s “Good Stuff” is going to surface on February 26, 2008 and shall contain 11 tracks.

To mark tomorrow’s All Hallow’s Eve, Rolling Stone Magazine did a poll among the readers of its website to determine the 20 bands with the most gruesome names. After calculating the results, here’s how the The Most Gruesome Band Name Top 20 looks like: 01. Cattle Decapitation 02. Dahmer’s Icebox 03. Alien Sex Fiend 04. […]

Legendary guitarist Joe Satriani has entered studio to begin recording his new album for a tentative April 2008 release. Joining him are engineer and co-producer John Cuniberti, drummer Jeff Campitelli, bassist Matt Bissonette (worked with a.o. David Lee Roth, Julian Lennon, Steve Perry, Brian Wilson, Peter Frampton), Eric Caudieux (keyboards and rhythm guitar), Mike Manning […]