Henry Rollins and Evergrey have been added to the bill for the Download Festival, which happens from June 9-11 at Donington.

Razorlight frontman Johnny Borrell has confirmed that the bands comeback single will be the track ‘In The Morning’.The London based four piece will release the song on July 3 with their sophomore album, whichВ has the working title of ‘Wham Bam Boom’, following shortly after.Borrell described the single as “too fast in the morning and too […]

Swedish Viking metalheads Amon Amarth are currently recording a new, as yet unttitled album. Due out through Metal Blade in September, it’s being produced by Jens Bogren.

White Stripes singer Jack White and his wife Karen Elson are celebrating the birth of their first child, a baby girl.The Detroit Free Press reports that Scarlett Teresa was born on Tuesday in Tennessee, where the couple live.The singer-guitarist’s side project, The Raconteurs, release their debut album next week.

Every Time I Die are to re-release their album ‘Gutter Phenomenon’ next month. As a bonus, it will include a DVD featuring a 30-minute extract from their upcoming full DVD release, ‘Shit Happens’.

Italian goth metalheads Theatres Des Vampires play the Camden Underworld in London on May 27. Also on the bill are D.U.S.T., All Living Fear and The Faces Of Sarah.

Bullet For My Valentine are to release a new single on June 12. It’s the song ‘Tears Are Falling’. This comes from their debut album, ‘The Poison’.

According to the official In Flames website the band will do a short Swedish tour called A Day In Flames in August/September 2006. The dates are as follows:August 26 – Gothenburg, Sweden at RГ¶da Sten 30 – Stockholm, Sweden at GrГ¶na Lund September 2 – MalmГ¶, Sweden at MГ¶lleplatsenIn Flames will begin their North American […]

Sevendust have been forced to postpone all shows planned for early May. This is because guitarist John Connolly has injured his left hand.

Society 1 are to release a new album in July. It’s to be called ‘The Year Of Spiritual Dissent’, and will be on the Crash Music Inc. label. This is a combination of early songs, plus two new recordings.