Brooklyn, N.Y.-based hardcore outfit Biohazard have announced plans to hold open auditions for a new lead singer to replace founding member Evan Seinfeld, who left the band earlier this year. If you’re interested in auditioning, check out this statement from the band: “ATTENTION SINGERS!!! You think you got what it takes to be one of […]

New York metal/hardcore outfit PRO-PAIN celebrate their 20th year in existence in 2011. Since the band’s inception in 1991, Pro-Pain have toured the world countless times. Their back-catalog bears 13 full-lengths and a plethora of other releases including singles, DVDs, a live album and two greatest hits compilations to date. Pro-Pain now unveils the details […]

The trailer for Martin Scorsese’s George Harrison documentary has been released. Living in the Material World will be broadcast over two nights by HBO on October 5 and 6. Scorsese says of Harrison’s importance: “George was making spiritually awake music. We all heard and felt it – and I think that was the reason he […]

Twenty-five years after inducted into Cleveland’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Charles Hardin “Buddy” Holly is to get his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. According to Amarillo.com, the ceremony for Holly will take place at 11:30 a.m. PDT on September 7, the 75th anniversary of his birth. The Los Angeles […]

The SADE concert at the Arena Sofia was previously announced forВ 26 November but now will happen onВ 29В October.В В В  Tickets will be available, starting this Friday, August 26 at the venue box office and through www.ticketpro.bg.

Monster Magnet are to do two special shows in the UK during November.The veteran space rockers have dates lined up at: Thu. 24: Glasgow Garage Fri. 25: London Koko What makes these gigs special is that the band will be performing the whole of the Dopes To Infinity album. Says mainman Dave Wyndorf: “When I […]

French retailer Fnac has posted what appears to be the cover artwork for “Evermore Darkly…”, the new mini-album from British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH. Due on October 10 via Peaceville Records, the follow-up to last year’s triumphant “Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa” album will arrive as a CD/DVD package including new tracks and rarities, with […]

Sir Elton John is planning a concert to celebrate the 2012 Olympic Games in London.В  The Grammy Award winning megastar reportedly hopes to hold the concert in the capital during the Games next summer and it is rumored that he wants the band Muse to share the bill. “He’s been a huge fan of Matt […]

Official press release: Norwegian symphonic black metal band Dimmu Borgir would like to inform their worldwide fan base that they are NOT participating in ANY upcoming show with Six Feet Under promoted as the “Metallennium Tour.” It is unsure who is responsible for promoting these shows online. The band cautions against ANY fan purchasing tickets. […]

Alice Cooper says that his new song, ‘I’ll Bite Your Face Off,’ was inspired by the early work of The Rolling Stones. The song is the first single from the forthcoming Welcome 2 My Nightmare album. “This is my tip-of-the-hat to early Rolling Stones. This song was begging to be in the live show. We’ve […]