After more than a decade of separation, Sepultura founders, former bandmates and brothersВ Max and Igor Cavalera are working on new music together! It shall be released as an as yet unnamed project.

Pop/rock singer Pink made a surprise appearance at the Key Club in West Hollywood on Monday, joining the 80’s metal tribute band Metal Skool (featuring former Fight guitarist Russ Parrish and ex-L. A. Guns vocalist Michael Star) for a rendition of the Skid Row classic “18 and Life”. Watch video footage of the performance here: […]

Helloween, who are currently recording their next, 12th full-length album at singer Andi Deris’ Mi Sueno Studio in Tenerife, SpainВ  with producer Charlie Bauerfeind, shall entitled their new CD “Gambling with the Devil”. The effort shall be released on Halloween, October 31, followed by a European tour in November and December.

The video for the debut singleВ “Oh, You Black Sea”В by Svetlyo & The Legends can already be watchedВ on the legends’ official homepage, as well as here. Enjoy!

Drummer Bryan “Brain” Mantia (ex-Primus, Guns N’ Roses, Godflesh, Tom Waits, a.o) and guitarist Brian “Buckethead” Carroll (on the photo; ex-Guns N’ Roses, Praxis, Les Claypool) have teamed up with legendary American funk bass player William “Bootsy” Collins in new band, Science Faction. Their debut album is expected in early 2008.

Electric Wizard are currently laying down tracks at London’s Toe Rag Studio together with the vacility’s owner and producer Liam Watson, who, amongst other things, is known for his work on the massiveely successful The White Stripes album “Elephant”. The still untitled effort by the British doomsters shall be released by the end of the […]

ratm82407.com – the mysterious Rage Against the Machine website with two counters we informed you about last week – has revealed its secret. As you probably remember, the left counter on the homepage was ticking towards June 11, while the right one – towards August 24. Well, it’s all clear now. Yesterday, June 11, RATM […]

Dutch melancho-rockers The Gathering have launched a vocalist search, following the recent departure of Anneke van Giersbergen (currently active with her brand-new project, Agua de Annique). Interested candidates – both male and female – are invited to send a short bio and one or two mp3’s to audition@gathering.nl.

The video for the new UNKLE single, “Burn My Shadow”, featuring The Cult’s Ian Astbury on vocals, is available for watching below. The track is the 7th one of the 14 tunes on UNKLE’s upcoming third full-length studio album, “War Stories” (view cover in the left), due to be released on July 9 in Europe […]

A previously unreleased Stone Sour song, entitled “Suffer”, is available for free download HERE. The track will be included on the special edition of the band’s latest CD, “Come (What)ever May”, due on June 26 via Roadrunner Records. The new edition will be containing “Suffer” plus five more previously unreleased cuts (including an acoustic cover […]