NEWS

15 May 2006

Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke is set to release a solo album in July. Рўhe album will be called ‘The Eraser’ and will be produced by long-time band producer Nigel Godrich. XL – the White Stripes UK label – would put out the album.

15 May 2006

Biohazard are just released a DVD. It features live footage shot during the band’s European tour, with the likes of Hatebreed and Agnostic Front. In fact, there’s film of every band on those dates. The ‘Hazard are also working on a career retrospective DVD.

12 May 2006

Elbow‘s Guy Garvey will join I Am Kloot on their new UK tour.Garvey, along with Elbow keyboardist Craig Potter, have collaborated with fellow Mancunians on the latter’s latest single ‘Maybe I Should’, and will join them live on the London and Manchester dates of I Am Koot forthcoming tour.I Am Kloot will also play a […]

12 May 2006

Rhino records are to re-issue all Bjork’s albums into one single box set. Еvery album from 1993’s Debut to 2005’s Drawing Restraint 9 will be re-mastered, boxed up and put in the shops on June 27th under the title of Surrounded. The box set will also feature all her videos.

12 May 2006

Elbow are planning to release a B-sides album this September.Currently touring around Europe, the band have revealed that they are even asking fans to help them with the tracklisting.

12 May 2006

Nearly 30 years after its formation, influential rock act Wire, featuring vocalist Colin Newman, bassist Graham Lewis, guitarist Bruce Gilbert and drummer Robert Gotobed, has reissued back-to-the-basics CD versions of its first three albums (“Pink Flag” (1977), “Chairs Missing” (1978) and “154” (1979)) and bundled them with a pair of live discs as a special […]

12 May 2006

Slayer, Mastodon and Coheed And Cambria are among the latest names confirmed for the Carling Weekend Festival. Slayer, Mastodon, Less Than Jake and Taking Back Sunday will be in Leeds on August 25 and Reading on August 27. Coheed And Cambria and Jet play in Reading on August 26 and Leeds the next day.

12 May 2006

Kid Rock has just filmed two shows in his town, Detroit. This is for a live DVD, due out later in the year.

12 May 2006

Testament are teaming up with Onslaught and Xentrix to play Bradford Rio’s on June 3. The previous day, Testament are in London, at the Islington Academy.

12 May 2006

Tool are likely to have songs included in the upcoming video game ‘Guitar Hero 2’. The enigmatic band are also planning a live DVD.