On June 29 the Goth duo Lacrimosa shall release their brand-new DVD “Lichtjahre”, shot with 12 cameras during their 2005 Lichtgestalt Tour, which brought the group to concert halls in Europe, Asia and North and South America. A double live CD (view cover in the left) shall also appear on the very same date, described […]

The legendary psychedelic debut album by Pink Floyd, “The Piper at the Gates of Dawn” (view original cover in the left), is to be reissued as a three-CD collection on September 3. The first two discs will feature respectively the stereo and mono versions of the 1967 classic, while the third one is to present […]

On Monday, June 11, the punk rock trio Empty Face shall present its debut ЕР “Waiting for a Sign” (see cover in the left) live at theВ Alcohol ClubВ in Sofia, Bulgaria. The show starts at 10 p.m., entrance is 5 leva / 3 Euro, and special guests on stage shall be Waste of Time, known for […]

After a series of changes, Finnish goth metallers H.I.M. have set September 17 as the final European release date for their new, sixth studio, “Venus Doom”. The follow-up to 2005’s “Dark Light” was recorded at the Finnvox Studio in Helsinki with producer Tim Palmer and is going to include a dozen of tracks, a.o. “Dead […]

U2 have returned from Fez in Morocco where the quartet has been writing new songs. Bono & Co. have decamped to the North African country with long-term production collaborators Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois, though the pair’s involvement has been strictly about songwriting. “It’s the first time we’ve worked with Brian and Dan in a […]

The clasically trained harp duo Harpallica has just released its self-produced debut, “Harptallica – A Tribute”. As it was the case with Apocalyptica a decade ago, the word goes about performing a series of arrangements based on the music of Metallica, however not on celli, but on harps. Harpallica features Ashley Toman and Patricia Kline, […]

A mysterious new Rage Against the Machine webpage has been launched at ratm82407.com. The site has two countdowns, one leading up to June 11, the other – as well as the page’s domain name – to August 24. Whether these dates have something to do with major live announcements or a new release – we’ll […]

California’s rockstars Avenged Sevenfold are putting the finishing touches to their fourth full-length studio album. The follow-up to “City of Evil” (2005) is scheduled for release on Halloween, October 31, via Warner Bros. Meanwhile, on July 17, the quintet shall put out a DVD. Entitled “All Excess”, it is expected to feature a cover version […]

The End Records have set an August 21 release date for the self-titled debut album by Kosmos – the new psycho-prog rock project by Voivod‘s drummer Michel “Away” Langevin. Based in Montreal, Canada, the group’s line-up is completed by guitarist Jetphil, bassist Vincent Peake and keyboarder Alex Crow. The 12 tracks on “Kosmos” are described […]

“Teenagers”, the fourth single off My Chemical Romance‘s current smash hit album, “The Black Parade” (2006), shall be officially released on July 9 via Reprise Records. The video for the track, however, is already completely finished and available for watching here. Enjoy!