NEWS

According to Roadrunner Records Germany, NEGATIVE‘s new single, “Planet of the Sun“, has already been streamed more than 10,000 times from the band’s official MySpace page. The song comes off the Finnish hard/glam rock band’s upcoming third album, “Anorectic“, due in Europe on September 29.

BROTHER FIRETRIBE, the Finnish AOR/hard rock band featuring NIGHTWISH guitarist Emppu Vuorinen, filmed a video for their track “One Single Breath” on July 2 at Nosturi in Helsinki. Check out pictures from the shoot at this location. BROTHER FIRETRIBE‘s debut album is called “False Metal“.For audio samples, check out www.myspace.com/brotherfiretribe.

According to Undercover News, Australian rock legends ROSE TATTOO have been announced as one of the inductees at the 2006 ARIA Hall Of Fame ceremony, which will take place on August 16. The ARIA Hall Of Fame event will be broadcast on VH1 in Australia on August 20.

Glenn Danzig‘s long-awaited “Black Aria II” CD will be available in stores on September 19, 2006. The album, the material for which has apparently been written for five years, is a classical, operatic piece based on Lilith, the mythological first wife of Adam, according to Danzig. Check out the cover artwork at this location.

Syd Barrett, one of the original members of legendary rock group Pink Floyd, has died at the age of 60 from complications arising from diabetes.He was born Roger Barrett in Cambridge and met future bandmates Roger Waters and David Gilmour at school there.The guitarist was invited to join Pink Floyd by Waters in 1965 but […]

TWISTED SISTER performed in front of a record crowd of 80,000 screaming fans in Quebec City Saturday night (July 8). The group’s first appearance in Quebec in 21 years also featured German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS. Check out a video clip of TWISTED SISTER performing the song “Stay Hungry” at the Quebec City concert at […]

Legendary New York death metallers SUFFOCATION have finalized the track listing for their new, self-titled album, due on September 19 in North America (September 25 internationally) via Relapse Records. The CD was recorded at Full Force Studios in Long Island, NY and will feature artwork from tattoo artist JonZig. Preview the artwork at this location. […]

WEDNESDAY 13 (ex-MURDERDOLLS) has finalized the track listing for his sophomore solo album, “Fang Bang“, due on September 12 via Restless Records/Rykodisc. The album was mixed by Bob Marlette, who has previously worked with such artists as BLACK SABBATH, ALICE COOPER and KISS. Check out the artwork HERE “Fang Bang” track listing: 01. Morgue Than […]

HELMET‘s video for their new single, “Gone“, has been posted online at YouTube.com. An MP3 of the track can be downloaded here. The song comes off the band’s new album, “Monochrome“, due on July 18 via Warcon Enterprises.

FEAR FACTORY drummer Raymond Herrera has posted a song from his KILLING ZONE project — featuring CYPRESS HILL‘s B-Real — at his official MySpace profile. Check out the track “They Won’t Stop Me” by scrolling through the audio player at www.myspace.com/raymondherrera.