In a statement released today (June 12) to the Brazilian media, Igor attributed the split to “artistic incompatibility” with his SEPULTURA bandmates — guitarist Andreas Kisser, bassist Paulo Xisto Pinto Jr. and vocalist Derrick Green. “I believe my time in SEPULTURA has come to an end,” Igor said in the statement. “I have a lot […]

The Download Festival seems to have ended with a small minority running riot around the campsite, starting several fires and generally causing mayhem. About a dozen people were detained, and may face charges of assault and criminal damage. Fortunately no one was seriously hurt. However, this was out of context with the weekend; in general […]

Bloc Party have revealed further details on their upcoming second album.The band are currently in the studio working on the album with producer Jacknife Lee (U2, Editors), and expect the album to be complete by the end of the summer.Some of the tracks confirmed to appear on the new album are ‘Waiting For 718’, ‘Uniform’, […]

Chart-topping Boston rockers Godsmack will team up with the king of musical horror, Rob Zombie, on their upcoming US tour.Kicking off in Dallas on August 25, the tour is in support of the band’s #1 fourth album, ‘Godsmack IV’.

Badly Drawn Boy, Larrikin Love and Echo And The Bunnymen are among the acts confirmed to play Р°t Ben & Jerry’s Sundae Sunday festival in London. The full line-up is as follows: July 29 Badly Drawn BoyEcho And The BunnymenLarrikin LoveThe PipettesLiam Frost And The Slowdown FamilyRoland ShanksTiny DancersLisa Lindley-Jones July 30 Jose GonzalesThe Wonder […]

Johnny Truant have recruited Twin Zero/Sack Trick guitarist Reuben Gotto. He replaces the recently departed Al Kilcullen.

The Misfits are returning to the UK. See them at London Camden Electric Ballroom September 21, Sheffield Plug 22, Durham University 23, Edinburgh Liquid Rooms 24, Leeds Metropolitan University 26, Bournemouth Opera House 27, Cardiff Coal Exchange 28, Stourbidge Rock Cafe 29, Manchester Academy II 30.

A madcap Breed 77 fan has put together video featuring clips from TV series ‘Lost’, with the Breed 77 song ‘La Ultima Hora’ as the soundtrack. Check it out here.

Guns n’ Roses have now sold out their show at London’s Wembley Arena on July 30. As a result they’ve added a second night, on July 29.

Aerosmith and Motley Crue are teaming up for a US tour in the Autumn. This is expected to kick off in late September.