Father-of-six Rod Stewart is in seventh heaven – his wife Penny Lancaster is pregnant again. The rock legend, 65, is already dad to five kids – Kimberly, Sean, Ruby, Renee, Liam – with three different women, as well as four-year-old Alistair, with Lancaster. And Stewart, who has spoken of his desire for another child, is […]

Patricia Neal, the Oscar winning ex-wife of children’s writer Roald Dahl, has died from lung cancer, aged 84. Neal won the Best Actress Oscar in 1963 for Hud opposite Paul Newman, but her career was marked by ill health. She gave up acting two years later at the age of 39 after suffering a series […]

The Sofia alternative outfit have just finneshed shooting the brand new DVD at Sofia Liva Club. It will feature live versions of allВ fourteen tracksВ from the latest studio albumВ ‘By You’. More information about any additional content and the release date are to follow.

Zodiac Mindwarp And The Love Reaction release a new album next month. It’s called We Are Volsung, put out by SPV/Steamhammer on September 27. Two days earlier, the band play an album launch gig at The Borderline in London. Tickets cost ВЈ12 and are on sale now. The band will also be playing both nights […]

He’s the ‘Noel Gallagher’ of the group Lionel Messi is such an Oasis superfan that he’s formed an Oasis tribute band. And not only that, but the Argentinian football star plans to take his group on a tour through Europe. Messi, whose day job consists of playing for Spain’s FC team Barcelona, is the ‘Noel […]

It’s no joke: ‘Family Guy’ creator Seth MacFarlane has signed a record deal to release his debut album. MacFarlane has joined forces with Universal Republic Records to deliver an album of 1940s and ’50s show tunes paying tribute to Broadway classics. Unlike the songs on his animated Fox hits, these aren’t spoofs, but straight-up renditions […]

The members of metal band Fear Factory narrowly escaped certain death when their bus caught fire on Thursday morning. After playing a show in Sheffield, during their tour of England, the band were traveling to London when the bus driver noticed smoke coming from one of the back wheels. According to Dino Cazares, the driver […]

Finnish metal band Children Of Bodom is currently in the studio recording a new album for Spinefarm/Universal. Tracking is taking place in Helsinki with producer/engineer Matt Hyde (Slayer, Hatebreed) at the helm and production is expected to continue through September. Bassist Henri Seppala has issued the following update: “Drums are being tracked right now. Jaska […]

Kazaa is back. The former peer-to-peer music service has relaunched as a cloud-based streaming service with access to 1.6 million songs and 1 million song lyrics. There’s not much that initially sets the new Kazaa apart from other services in this space, and the smaller catalog will prove a challenge. But the lyrics feature is […]

Kings Of Leon’s new album Come Around Sundown will be released in the UK on 18 October and 19 October in North America. The follow-up to the Nashville quartet’s hugely successful Only By The Night, which sold over six million copies worldwide and won four Grammy Awards, Come Around Sundown was recorded in New York […]