Just a year and a half after coming to life and 3 months after releasing their self-titled debut EP, a terrible tragedy happened to the US indie rock/wave sextet Ra Ra Riot. Yesterday afternoon (June 3), 23-year-old drummer John Pike (on the photo) was found dead in seven feet of water in Buzzards Bay near […]

Korn have decided to put no title on their upcoming full-length studio album. In other words, the follow-up to “See You on the Other Side” (2005) shall appear under the moniker “Korn”. The CD is going to contain 12 tracks and shall officiallny appear in Europe on July 30 via Virgin Records/EMI.

On Sunday, June 3, exactly atВ 2:36 p.m. Iron Maiden landed with a prvate charter flight at Sofia Airport. After beeing welcomed in the VIP area by the local promoters of the band’s show at the Locomotive Stadium tomorrow – Sofia Music Enterprises – Bruce, Steve, Dave, Nicko, Adrian, Janick and the group’s seventh member, long […]

On Saturday, June 2, Iron Maiden performed in Slovenia’s capital Ljubljana on their current A Matter of the Beast Summer Tour ’07. What’s been most curios is that the British sextet played four songs from their 25-year anniversary album “The Number of the Beast” rather than the previously announced five. Here’s the exact Ljubljana setlist: […]

“Carry On”, the second studio solo album by former Audioslave, Soundgarden and Temple of the Dog vocalist Chris Cornell (view cover in the left), is available for streaming in its entirety on the singer’s official MySpace profile. The CD shall be released in Europe on Monday, June 4, via Suretone/Interscope Records.

On June 12 Eagle Rock Entertainment will release “They All Came Down to Montreux – Deep Purple Live at Montreux 2006”. The issue will be available as a deluxe 187-minute-long two-DVD set featuring 26 tracks (16 from Montreux and 10 from a London show), and as audio CD with 12 songs. The performance was recorded […]

Download Festival and Iron Maiden have teamed up for a live and exclusive streaming of the band’s fourth Donington Park headline appearance on Sunday, June 10. Available free on DownloadFestival.co.uk, the performance will be shown in full.

Dream Theater‘s new studio album, “Systematic Chaos”, is officially released today via Roadrunner Records. The effort comes out in two versions – the regular one (view cover in the left) and a CD/DVD special edition package (view cover below), featuring the album in 5.1 surround sound plus the 90-minute-long video documentary “Chaos in Progress – […]

Marilyn Manson‘s entire new album, “Eat Me, Drink Me”, is available for streaming on the band’s MySpace profile. Due to appear in Europe on Monday, June 4, via Interscope Records, the CD features the single “Heart-Shaped Glasses (When the Heart Guides the Hand)”, which can be voted for in the Tuborg Top 40 Mega Rock. […]

July 16 shall witness the birth of MotГ¶rhead‘s new double live album, entitled “Better MotГ¶rhead Than Dead – Live at Hammersmith”, containing 23 tracks recorded in front of 5000 maniacs at the famous London odeon on June 16, 2005 – the trio’s 30th anniversary party. The cover artwork is still unknown, but here’s the exact […]