Deftones are finally to start recording their sixth studio album in the end of this month. As we already informed you some months ago, the CD shall be entitled “Eros” and is going to be produced by Terry Date. Deftones – “Hexagram“

Madball drummer Rigg Ross has left the band. Luckily, he’s been replaced quickly by no other than former Bad Brains and Cro-Mags sticksman Mackie Jayson. Madball – “Heavenhell“

Sonata Arctica shall play live in Kavarna, Bulgaria on May 6, 2008. The open-air show shall start at 8 p.m. at the main city square and shall be free. Sonata Arctica – “Broken” (live)

Neil Diamond‘s second album with producer Rick Rubin will be out on May 6 via Columbia. Entitled “Home Before Dark“, it’s been preceded by the single “Pretty Amazing Grace”. The follow-up to 2005’s “12 Songs” was recorded with the help of Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers guitarist Mike Campbell and keyboardist Benmont Tench, as well […]

While working on the new Motley Crue studio album, bass player Nikki Sixx has been named the president of Eleven Seven Records. The notorious musician will oversee a roster that includes Buckcherry, Trapt, Drowning Pool, Marion Raven and up-and-coming rock outfit Chosen Son.

Bob Dylan has confirmed 29 European live dates to start on May 26 in Reykjavic, Iceland. The tour includes 11 performances in Spain, and is scheduled to end on July 11 in Lisbon, Portugal. All dates and venues can be seen here. Bob Dylan – “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door” (live)

Last Friday’s show by The Bullets in Sofia, Bulgaria had to be stopped after just one song due to technical problems at the venue. The concert shall be rescheduled, however it’s still unknown neither when nor where…

We’d like to inform you that cameras shall be officially allowed at the show by Molotov, Svetlio & The Legends, DubiousВ and Babyface Clan in Sofia, Bulgaria on April 11. Tickets costВ 15 EuroВ on pre-sale and can be purchased via Eventim.bgВ and Ticketstream.bg. Molotov – “Nostradamus Mucho” (live)

American/Norwegian melodic metallers Kamelot kicked off the second European leg of their Ghost Opera Tour on April 4 in London, England, with support from Firewind and Forever Slave. Below you can see the setlist performed by the headliners. As you already know, the three bands shall play live at the Hristo Botev Sports Hall in […]

New Musical Express revealed the names of the headliners for this year’s Lollapalooza festival. Radiohead, The Raconteurs, Kanye West and Nine Inch Nails are all on the bill for the event at Chicago’s Grant Park, as are Rage Against the Machine, Bloc Party, Wilco, Battles and Stephen Malkmus. Also listed are Girl Talk, Cat Power, […]