Arizona-based metallers FLOTSAM AND JETSAM have confirmed the following European headlining tour dates in April: April 1 – De Kelder – Amesfoort, Holland 2 – Dynamo – Eindhoven, Holland 3 – Romein – Leeuwarden, Holland 4 – Turbinenhalle – Oberhausen, Germany 5 – Le Grillen – Colmar, France 6 – Sottotetto Club – Bologna, Italy […]

Kasabian launched England’s 2010 World Cup away shirt at their show in Paris last night (February 8). The first public glimpse of the new second strip, which will be used at the tournament in South Africa this summer, came during the encore at the Olympia theatre as frontman Tom Meighan took to the stage in […]

Legendary Bulgarian hard rock outfit will be inВ Tangra Mega Rock studios on Wednesday noon.В  AHAT are back to play in the Sofia club circuit againВ with a big gig coming this SaturdayВ at THE BOX! РђHAT will beВ on the CoffeРµ ShopВ RuskovВ show at 12:00 noon!

This is one of theВ acts that entered Tangra Mega Rock’s action ‘In TheВ ChaseВ of the Hottest Bulgarian New Rock band‘В in the last minute. And no kiddin’ these guys are really called STOCKHOLM, though they are from the famous Bulgarian city of Burgas. The current line up was formed in the beginning of 2009 andВ the band has […]

Leader Mike Muir from legendary skate/thrash legends SUICIDAL TENDENCIES spoke with Gian Erguiza from Frantikmag.com recently about a number of topics including their new DVD, Live At The Olympic Auditorium. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Frantikmag.com: I was wondering if you guys were working on a new Suicidal CD for 2010 by any […]

MEGADETH founder and frontman Dave Mustaine has announced the return of original bassist David Ellefson (1983-2002) to the iconic multi-platinum group. This reunion is appropriately timed to MEGADETH’s upcoming historic month-long ‘Rust In Peace’ 20th anniversary tour which launches March 1 in Spokane, WA. At these incredibly special shows, MEGADETH will play their landmark, genre-defining […]

ZAKK WYLDE has issued the following brief update regarding BLACK LABEL SOCIETY: “Craig Nunenmacher (pictured) has quit the band… we will have a new drummer very soon.” BLS will issue their as-yet-untitled studio album this summer via E1 Music in North America and Roadrunner in Europe.

The Canadian hardcore punksВ have posted a brand new track on their MySpace titled ‘Scared To Death’. The track is taken from the forthcoming album ‘Bears, Mayors, Scraps and Bones’ which will be released on April 13th. It can be heard by clicking HERE. Cancer Bats also just announced that they will be releasing a digital […]

Joe Perry has exclusively toldВ BritishВ Classic Rock magazineВ that Steven Tyler will remain a member of Aerosmith, even though another singer is being brought in. The guitarist now says of the situation: “Steven hasn’t quit the band, nor have we sacked him. We’re taking the attitude that he’s going on a vacation from Aerosmith. While he’s away […]

Swedish metal band Therion has issued the following update: “I’m happy to announce that Therion are now entering the later phases of the recording of the new album, which will be mixed at the legendary Polar Studios in Stockholm. The album title will be ‘Sitra Ahra.’ 13 songs are being recorded, but it is at […]