NEWS

05 January 2011

Paul McCartney has written to ask Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to declare a national Vegetarian Day in the country. Ther ex-Beatle urged Prime Minister Singh to introduce the meat-free day in order to celebrate compassion towards animals, reports the Press Association. In the letter he wrote that a Vegetarian Day “would be a celebration […]

05 January 2011

‘Tequila’, the new video from Finnish folk metallers Korpiklaani, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band’s new album, ‘Ukon Wacka’, which will be released in Europe on February 4, 2011 via Nuclear Blast Records. According to the band, “Ukon Wacka, or Ukon Vakat, is a pagan sacrificial feast from ancient times, on […]

05 January 2011

Robbie Robertson, of The Band fame, is to release his first solo album in over a decade during April. It’s to be titled How To Become Clairvoyant, and will be on the 429 Records label. This has guest appearances from Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood, Tom Morello and Trent Reznor. Also featured are bassist Pino Palladino […]

05 January 2011

Former Survivor singer Jimi Jamison has teamed up with ex-Toto vocalist Bobby Kimball.The pair are currently working on an album, which is being produced by Matt Sinner (Primal Fear bassist). As yet untitled, the album should be released in the spring. CLICK HEREВ to see the pair presenting the album.

04 January 2011

Norwegian symphonic extreme metal legends DIMMU BORGIR just released the brand new video for the anthemic track ‘Dimmu Borgir’ via the bands official MySpace profile. Check it outВ below. The track comes off the bands highly acclaimed latest effort ‘Abrahadabra’. You can also check the only interview DIMMU BORGIR did for Buglaria in 2010 at this […]

04 January 2011

The Flaming Lips expect to release a track a month during 2011. The surreal psych rockers will start recording in mid-January with longtime producer Dave Fridmann, and they’ll aim to put out one song per month, rather than a full album. Frontman Wayne Coyne told Rolling Stone: “The dilemma is whether we’re going to release […]

04 January 2011

Mind you, it’s only January 4th, but I submit to you what will likely prove to be the most unlikely collaboration of 2011. Spinner reports that Dave Sitek — best known for his work as a member of TV on the Radio and more recently, his solo project, Maximum Balloon — will play bass on […]

04 January 2011

Today – January 4 – marks the 25th anniversary of the death of the late, great Phil Lynott. Post your comments about the man and his legacy below.  

04 January 2011

Muse’s Matt Bellamy has said that the band have had “real” discussions about the possibility of playing a gig in space. The frontman said that although his plan seemed rather ambitious, he hoped that technology would allow the Devon three-piece a shot at performing a show in orbit one day. “We’ve had some discussions about […]

04 January 2011

Drummer Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater, Transatlantic), guitarist Steve Morse (Deep Purple, Dixie Dregs), multi-instrumentalist Neal Morse (Transatlantic, Spock’s Beard), bassist Dave LaRue (Dixie Dregs) and vocalist Casey McPherson (Alpha Rev, Endochine) have joined forces in a brand new project. The as-yet-unnamed band has just entered the studio to begin work on a new album, due […]