It may have felt like 10,000 Days since TOOL has released a new album (it’s only been 6 years), but fans won’t have to wait much longer for a new release from the band. Drummer Danny Carey (pictured) tells Vic Firth in a video interview: “I’m hoping we’ll get in the studio by June or […]

 TRISTANIA is confirmed to play the LOUD FESTIVAL 2012! The big metal event will happen in the Park of Terminal 2 of Sofia airport and TRISTANIA are set to open the show on the first day – 2 June, with LAUNA COIL, BEHEMOTH, SYMPHONY X, and legendary W.A.S.P. also scheduled for that day. ASPHYX, MESHUGGAH, SOULFLY, ANNIHILATOR and SLAYER are […]

KING’S X drummer JERRY GASKILL will be released from the hospital today (Wednesday, March 21) after suffering a serious heart attack in the early morning hours on Sunday, February 26th. A new photo of Gaskill taken on Monday, March 19, during KING’S X frontman Doug Pinnick‘s hospital visit can be seen above.

Legendary German metallers ACCEPT will follow-up their highly-praised return to form, Blood Of The Nations, with their new album, Stalingrad. Nuclear Blast will release the album on April 6th. Fans can download an MP3 of the song ‘Stalingrad’ for free at this location. Stalingrad was recorded at Wolf Hoffman’s Nashville studios with British producer Andy […]

With a sound described as My Bloody Valentine meets The Smiths, THE HORRORS have just released a brand new music video for their song Changing The Rain. The video takes a track that musically feels like David Bowie fronting the Secret Machines and pairs it with animated trip that looks like The Gorillaz had been […]

Just two days before FATES WARNING’s second show in Sofia, Bulgaria, we found that video from the bands first ever performance in the country. It was filmed back in 2005 at Sofia’s Hristo Botev hall by Krechetalo TV crew and was included in the FATES WARNING live DVD which came out later that year. This Thursday […]

BAD COMPANY have announced a short run of festival dates for the summer. All the shows are in mainland Europe. Bad Co – Paul Rodgers, Mick Ralphs and Simon Kirke – will play the Sweden Rock Festival in Solvesborg on June 9. Additional appearances will include five German Rock The Nation Festival performances in Berlin […]

THE CULT are to headline five arena shows in September, with KILLING JOKE and THE MISSION also on the bill. Tickets go on sale from 9am this Friday (March 23). Get them at www.livenation.co.uk THE CULT are to release new album Choice Of Weapon through Cooking Vinyl on May 21. Co-produced by Chris Goss and […]

Jimmy Page is to release a special album next week. And he’s posted a personal message to explain all. Read on to find out the full details. “On March 20, the Spring Equinox 2012, the title music for Lucifer Rising And Other Sound Tracks will have its premiere and release. “The title music, along with […]

Metallica’s LARS ULRICH is to play a Dutch documentary film-maker in a new TV movie. The drummer has the role of Joris Ivens in HBO’s Hemingway & Gellhorn, which tells the story of the romance between celebrated author Ernest Hemingway and journalist/writer Martha Gellhorn, who was the inspiration for the former’s classic novel For Whom […]