British music legend Sir George Martin, most famous for his work as composer, arranger and producer of all of The Beatles‘ original records has been honoured with a lifetime Grammy honour in Los Angeles this weekend, July 12. Martin recieved his career honour at the Annual Grammy Foundation “Starry Night” charity gala dedicated to him […]

Oasis have revealed the full tracklist and front cover artwork (view it in the left) for their new album, “Dig Out Your Soul“. The follow-up to 2005’s “Don’t Believe the Truth” is set to be released through the band’s own label Big Brother Recordings on October 6, and is going to be preceded by the […]

This year’s edition of the Rock Predel open-air festival in Razlog, Bulgaria shall take place on August 8-9,В 2008. So far following acts have been confirmed to perform: Epizod, Obraten Effect, Lavina, Granulom,В Eridan. The entrance shall be free, and the poster looks like this:

Iggy & The Stooges shall headline the first night (September 5) of the upcoming two-dayВ Jelen Pivo Live Festival, set to take place at the Tasmajdan Stadium in Belgrade, Serbia. More info shall be announced soon… Iggy & The Stooges – “1969” / “Down on the Streets” (live 2007)

The headliner of the upcoming Gorgon Fest 2008 has been revealed. The honour goes to the German electro-gothic masters Diary of Dreams. Check them out at diaryofdreams.de Рё myspace.com/diaryofdreams. Gorgon Fest 2008 is scheduled to take place onВ October 25, 2008В in Sofia, Bulgaria. Diary of Dreams – “TraumtГ¤nzer” (live)

Exodus, Overkill (on the photo), 3 Inches of Blood and Bulgaria’s Last Hope are the four bands scheduled to perform at this year’s edition of the Thrash ’til Death FestivalВ in Kavarna, Bulgaria. The event is scheduled to take place on August 13, 2008 at the Kaliakra Stadium, with tickets going on sale today via Ticketstream.bg […]

The drum skin used on the cover of The Beatles‘ “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” album has sold for $1,07 million at auction in London, the BBC reports. The drum, which was handmade by a circus sign painter for the cover of the 1967 album, was up for auction alongside John Lennon‘s lyrics for […]

The Faces keyboard player Ian McLagan has confirmed the rest of the band, including Rod Stewart and Ronnie Wood, have been considering a reunion. “We’re hoping to get together later this year to play and then we may have some news, but I want it to happen, badly,” he told BBC 6 Music. “Rod hasn’t […]

Freakshow – the new project featuring Cinderella guitarist Jeff LaBar, Quiet Riot drummer Frankie Banali, and Miss Crazy vocalist Markus Allen Christopher – have started working on their debut album. A release should be expected later in the year… Watch out for more news about Frekashow on myspace.com/freakshowrox.

A decade and a half after releasing its previous album, Guns N’ Roses will finally put out new music in September. Of course we’re not talking about the mythical album “Chinese Democracy”, but about a new song only. Its title is “Shackler’s Revenge“, and it’s gonna appear on the video game Rock Band 2.