NEWS

13 January 2009

The show is scheduled for March 22 at the National Palace of Culture in Sofia. The original line up of ASIA got back together again in 2006: John Wetton (King Crimson, Uriah Heep, Roxy Music), Steve Howe (Yes), Carl Palmer (Emerson, Lake & Palmer) and Geoff Downes (Yes, Buggles). A reunion album ‘Phoenix’ was released […]

12 January 2009

The band will drop its ‘Invaders Must Die’ into British stores Feb. 23. The album’s released on the band’s own Take Me to the Hospital Records, which is distributed by Cooking Vinyl. Invaders Must Die’s track listing is:Invaders Must Die OmenThunderColoursTake Me To The HospitalWarriors DanceRun With The WolvesOmen (Reprise) World’s On FirePiranhaStand Up

12 January 2009

The band led by Steven Adler, legendary drummer of GUNS N ROSESВ  and star of the hit VH1 series ‘Celebrity Rehab’, will embark on a full U.S. tour first time ever this spring. The group will perform the iconic GN’R album ‘Appetite For Destruction’ in its entirety along with other classics and some surprises. The […]

12 January 2009

John Frusciante has spoken about his next solo album – which he’s been working on with bandmate Flea and fellow guitar hero Johnny Marr. And the star has also revealed his band are not planning on recording new material together soon. Frusciante spokeВ about his tenth solo LP – ‘The Empyrean’ – which is due out […]

12 January 2009

Hugh Cornwell stands up for file sharers. The Stranglers ex-lead singer Hugh Cornwell has called Metallica ‘silly’ for taking Napster to court in 2000. Cornwell stood up for file-sharers, claiming that CDs are too expensive. He explained: ‘The internet is the perfect delivery system for music, so why not use it? I don’t see it […]

12 January 2009

I Like The Smell of Napalm In The Morning! It smells like victory! В 

11 January 2009

Bono has begun writing a regular Op-Ed column for the New York Times this weekend. The U2 frontman’s first columnВ has appeared onВ Sunday (January 11), andВ is also accompanied by a podcast. The column will cover a broad range of topics, according to the New York Times. Bono said it was ‘an honour’ to be writing for […]

11 January 2009

Comedy icon Steve Martin is also an accomplished banjo player, and his skills will be on full display on “The Crow: New Songs for the Five-String Banjo.” Due Jan. 27, the 15-track album is exclusive to Amazon.com for three months. It features vocal contributions from Vince Gill, Dolly Parton, Mary Black and Tim O’Brien, as […]

10 January 2009

The cover of SEPULTURA’s “Refuse/Resist” is available for streaming on the Connecticut-based hardcore/metal band’s MySpace page. The track was included on the soundtrack release to ‘Punisher: War Zone’ from Marvel Comics’ latest film adaptation of fictional vigilante and deadly antihero Frank Castle. Released this past November 25, the lethal motion picture soundtrack features a powerful […]

10 January 2009

Beastie Boys are set to perform a special all-ages inaugural gala entitled ‘Hey, America Feels Kinda’ Cool Again’ in Washington D.C. this month. Sheryl Crow will also perform at the intimate event to celebrate the inauguration of Barack Obama as US President. The gig is presented by Rock The Vote and Citizen Cope and Justin […]