Stone Temple Pilots/Velvet RevolverВ frontman Scott Weiland is goingВ to serve 192 hours in jail, after being found guilty of Driving Under the Influence. This follows his arrest last November. He must serveВ the sentence by May 28.

The Wildhearts have released a cover versionВ of Helmet’s ‘Unsung’ . TheВ track will be includedВ in aВ covers album entitled ‘Stop us If you’ve Heard This One Before Vol. 1 planned to be released onВ May 19th. Meanwhile rumors insist that The Wildhearts will take part in this year Dowload festival.

The Swedish rockers Hellacopters decided to explain their decision to record a cover versions album: “If you haven’t noticed yet, our new album, ‘Head Off’, is comprised of songs we didn’t write ourselves. But before you scream, ‘Oh no, a cover album!,’ let’s just clear a few things up. “The idea for this record dates […]

Still no news on the much awaited new album of the American punk rockers,despite theВ rumors from the beginning of this year that they headed into the studio. However Rancid will take to the road in early June for a 38-date American tour that has nothing to do with the popular in the recent years Warped […]

The Blur, The Gorillaz and The Good, the Bad front man revealedВ  that his Chinese operaВ is almost ready and soon will be on its way toward release. The album, which he describes less as an opera piece and more of a proper album, featuresВ  more than 100 separate musicians.В LyricsВ  are entirely all in Mandarin. He’s […]

Original Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley and BRITNY FOX confirmed for the annual South Texas Rock Fest, set to take place on July 11-13. The other participants in this giant but somewhat nostalgic event are as follows: ACE FREHLEYBANG TANGOBIG COCKBRITNY FOXBULLETBOYSDOKKENFASTER PUSSYCATFIREHOUSEGODZHELIXHOUSE OF LORDSJACKYLJOKSTER L.A. GUNSMAD MARGRITTOZZ KNOZZPRETTY BOY FLOYDQUEENSRYCHESKID ROWSTEPHEN PEARCYTESLAUFOY&TZERO HOUR

The Goo Goo Dolls are hard at work on their next full-length studio album. According to the band, the follow-up to 2006’s “Let Love In” should be out “in the fourth quarter of this year”. Meanwhile, fans will be sated with the group’s “Greatest Hits, Volume Two” – a rarities-filled CD and DVD set due […]

Swedish metal masters Tiamat are streaming their entire new album “Amanethes“В at myspace.com/tiamat. TheВ CD (view cover in the left) is going to surface in Europe onВ May 5В via Nuclear Blast. Tiamat – “In a Dream” (live)

As we informed you a while ago, veteran British rockers Uriah Heep shall release a brand-new studio album in almost ten years, entitled “Wake the Sleeper” (view cover in the left), in June via Universal Music. The CD is going to contain 11 songs recorded in a line-up featuring Mick Box (guitar), Trevor Bolder (bass), […]

A year ago, when W.A.S.P.‘s “Dominator” came out, we had a quite intriguing conversation with the Californian metal band’s leader – Mr. Blackie Lawless. Now, just a few days before W.A.S.P.’s headlining show at the Lovech Party Fest 2008 in Bulgaria on May 11, we caught the talkative American musician on the phone again… and […]