Fish is being forced to take a six-month break from touring because of severe throat problems. The singer has been suffering for a while, and is currently undergoing tests. He has stated in an open letter to fans: “I was in hospital yesterday and had an examination under general anaesthetic which involved taking a biopsy […]

AC/DC singer Brian Johnson has signed a book deal with Pengiun. He intends to write a collection of anecdotes and thoughts…

Therapy? are to release their new album in March. The effort was produced by Andy Gill and shall be entitled “Crooked Timber”.

Peter Gabriel and Hot Chip’s cover of the Vampire Weekend track “Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa” is available to hear online below. The track, which namechecks the former Genesis leader, was recorded at Gabriel’s Real World Studios in Box, and was originally intended for release as a B-side. Peter Gabriel & Hot Chip – “Cape Cod […]

The official Kiss biography “KISS: Behind the Mask” shall surface translated in Bulgarian language this Saturday. Here’s the cover:

The video for the song “Belo More” (“White Sea”) by Macedonia’s dark wave veterans Mizar is available for watching here: Mizar – “Belo More“

Kevin Coggil has pleaded guilty on the charges of uploading 9 tracks off GN’R’s new album.

The upcoming edition of the Hardcore X-Mass festival will take place on December 27-28 at Sofia, Bulgaria’s Blue Box Club,В and will feature sets by following bands: Avril in Blood B.F.D.M. Brothers in Blood C4 Cut Off Dan Koloff Deadrise (РЎСЉСЂР±РёСЏ) Hardfaced (Македония) Let Them Die Melekh Redound Rejection Rezerven PlanВ  Rise Up She Was Asking […]

The Pretenders have just released a holiday EP, featuring a brand-new recording of their hit single “2000 Miles”, as well as three Christmas tracks – “I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus”, “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” and “Blue Christmas”. Additional info on the release can be found on thepretenders.com.

No Doubt drummer Adrian Young says the band are unlikely to release any new material in 2009. The ska-influenced outfit announced they were reforming in November, with frontwoman Gwen Stefani also hinting that they would release a new album. Speaking to MTV News, Young said: “We’ve been working on a new record off and on […]