Video footage with decent quality of Swedish progressive metallers Opeth performing the song “Heir Apparent” off their current album “Watershed” live can be viewed below. The track was shot last Saturday, July 12, at the Evolution Festival in Milan, Italy. Opeth – “Heir Apparent” (live 2008)

According to a posting on the unofficial AC/DC website ac-dc.net, the Australina rock legends’ new album, which will most likely be called “Black Ice“, will be released by Columbia Records on October 27 in Europe. The first single, “Runaway Train“, which was also a contender for the album’s title, will be released in late August. […]

The Faces keyboard player Ian McLagan has confirmed the rest of the band, including Rod Stewart and Ronnie Wood, have been considering a reunion. “We’re hoping to get together later this year to play and then we may have some news, but I want it to happen, badly,” he told BBC 6 Music. “Rod hasn’t […]

Moonspell‘s brand-new video can be watched at the end of this news. The song chosen it the title track of the Portuguese band’s current album, “Night Eternal“. Like the “Scorpion Flower” clip, it was shot by Ivan Colic in Belgrade, Serbia. Moonspell – “Night Eternal“

The next edition of the Fracture weekly metal show on Bulgaria’s MM TV is going to feature videos by W.A.S.P., Motley Crue, Disturbed, Kypck, Arkona, Lamb of God, Down, 3 Inches of Blood and more. Fracture airs Sundays at 10 p.m.

Ministry came, played and spilled our guts out!В A report of the two-hour-long show byВ Al JourgensenВ & Co. in Sofia, Bulgaria (with local support Alien Industry) is available HERE. Also check out some photos in our GALLERY. В  В  В  В  В 

Exodus, Overkill (on the photo), 3 Inches of Blood and Bulgaria’s Last Hope are the four bands scheduled to perform at this year’s edition of the Thrash ’til Death FestivalВ in Kavarna, Bulgaria. The event is scheduled to take place on August 13, 2008 at the Kaliakra Stadium, with tickets going on sale today via Ticketstream.bg […]

The drum skin used on the cover of The Beatles‘ “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” album has sold for $1,07 million at auction in London, the BBC reports. The drum, which was handmade by a circus sign painter for the cover of the 1967 album, was up for auction alongside John Lennon‘s lyrics for […]

Freakshow – the new project featuring Cinderella guitarist Jeff LaBar, Quiet Riot drummer Frankie Banali, and Miss Crazy vocalist Markus Allen Christopher – have started working on their debut album. A release should be expected later in the year… Watch out for more news about Frekashow on myspace.com/freakshowrox.

A decade and a half after releasing its previous album, Guns N’ Roses will finally put out new music in September. Of course we’re not talking about the mythical album “Chinese Democracy”, but about a new song only. Its title is “Shackler’s Revenge“, and it’s gonna appear on the video game Rock Band 2.