Mike Patton and John Zorn are to release a Christmas single through Tzadik (Zorn’s own label). To be available on 45rpm, the A side will be their version of ‘Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire’, with the Zorn instrumental working of ‘Santa’s Workshop’ on the flip. Backed up by Zorn’s most fabulous recent band The […]

The brand new Rockabilly.bgВ website is dedicated to the Rock’n’RollВ and VintageВ culture and spreading it throughout Bulgaria. The crew will celebrate the launch with a conert of the Greek rockabilly veterans THE BULLETS. It will happen on October 28 at Sofia’s Mixtape 5 club. The famous DJ’s of The Smugglers CollectiveВ will open the show with doors open […]

In what is sure to be one of the most talked-about alliances of the year, LOU REED & METALLICA’s Lulu album will be released by Warner Bros. Records on November 1st in North America (October 31st elsewhere). 30 second samples of all tracks can be heard by scrolling below. A deluxe version of Lulu will […]

New York hardcore metal act BIOHAZARD have released a video from the studio where the band is recording their new album Reborn In Defiance which will be released on January 20, 2012. Watch the video HERE. Reborn In Defiance will be made available via Nuclear Blast outside of North America, with a US label partner […]

30 Seconds To Mars will enter the Guinness Book of World Records this December when they perform their 300th show in support of third album ‘This Is War’. The band, who have continued to allow speculation to swirl about their long term future with a series of ambiguous statements, will perform at New York’s Hammerstein […]

U2 star Larry Mullen, Jr. has made his acting debut opposite Donald Sutherland in the English-language remake of acclaimed Patrice Leconte movie The Man On The Train. The drummer’s low-key debut as a leading man will open in U.S. theatres at the end of October. In the film, the rock star plays a mysterious criminal […]

Warrant have issued a new video from their 2011 release, ‘Rockaholic.’ Featuring lead vocals by ex-Lynch Mob singer Robert Mason, who’s been with the band since 2008 – ‘Home’ is a ballad in the tradition of the group’s biggest hit, “Heaven.” After months of dealing with the news of former singer Jani Lane’s passing, it’s […]

Later this month, California alt-rock crew Mazzy Star will return with their first piece of new music in 15 years. According to the website of singer Hope Sandoval, a new single called “Common Burn”, backed with the B-side “Lay Myself Down”, will be released on October 31st via Rhymes of an Hour Records. A limited […]

Reggae chart toppers UB40 have declared bankruptcy. As reported by the Daily Mail, saxophonist Brian Travers, drummer Jimmy Brown, trumpeter Terence “Astro” Wilson, and percussionist Norman Hassan were all “declared insolvent.” A Birmingham County Court judge has given the go ahead to begin seizure of assets to help pay off the debt. The bulk of […]

VENOM, the hugely influential UK outfit now celebrating a full 30 years since the release of their Welcome To Hell debut, will have a brand new studio album released on November 28th via Spinefarm Records/Universal. Titled Fallen Angels, and featuring 13 fresh recordings produced by main-man / bassist Cronos, this is the follow-up to 2008’s […]