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Video footage of Korn‘s performance at the Norwegian Wood 2007 festival on Friday, June 15, has been posted online at Dailymotion.com. The band, featuring new touring drummer, Joey Jordison of Slipknot, performed 17 tracks, the last one being “Blind”, which is available for watching here:

Former Journey singer Steve Perry (on the photo) has been in the studio working with punks Guff. He produced the band’s version of a previously unreleased Journey song called “I Can See it In Your Eyes”, and also guests on it. The track is going to be included on Guff’s new studio album, entitled “Symphony […]

Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry (on the photo) is to play with legendary singer Tom Jones at the Wembley Stadium on July 1. This is going to happen at the Concert for Diana extravaganza, set to celebrate the 46th birthday of the late Princess Diana. Other acts confirmed to take part in the show include Duran […]

The Californian metalcore quintet Atreyu has decided to call its new album “Lead Sails and a Paper Anchor”. The follow-up to last year’s “A Death-Grip on Yesterday” is due for release via Hollywood Records in the end of August.

Former Skid Row vocalist Sebastian Bach is going to release a new solo album by the end of the year via an as-yet-undisclosed label. Entitled “Angel Down”, the CD will be the singer’s first solo effort since 1999’s “Bring ’em Bach Alive”, and first release since 2004’s DVD “Forever Wild”. Some of the song titled […]

A 1990 concert recording by Johnny Cash (1932-2003) is set to be released next month. Entitled “The Great Lost Performance”, the CD was recorded at the Paramount Theatre in Asbury Park, New Jersey and features 18 of the late legend’s best-known hits, including “Ring of Fire”, “I Walk the Line”, “Folsom Prison Blues”, “Ghost Riders […]

Kansas-based post grunge quartet Puddle of Mudd shall release their new studio album, “Famous”, on July 24 via Flawless Records. The follow-up to “Life on Display” (2003) was recorded in a line-up featuring band founder, vocalist and guitar player Wes Scantlin plus Doug Ardito (bass), Christian Stone (guitar) and Ryan Yerdon (drums).

The video of the track “While Your Lips Are Still Red”, written by Nightwish leader and keyboard player Tuomas Holopainen (on the photo) as the main theme for the upcoming Finnish movie “Lieksa!”, is now available for watching below. “While Your Lips Are Still Red” is performed by Tuomas himself on keys plus Nightwish’s drummer […]

The cover artwork for the new, eighth studio album by Korn has been revealed. You can see it below. The CD, due to be released in Europe on July 30 via Virgin Records, was produced by Atticus Ross, known for his work with Nine Inch Nails. The effort won’t have a title, because “it has […]

According to Reuters, Universal Music Group has agreed to buy the British company Sanctuary Group for 44.5 million pounds ($88 million) to develop its merchandising, live agency and artist management businesses. Sanctuary was founded by Rod Smallwood and Andy Taylor in the late 70’s. The start was given as both began working together to manage […]