NEWS

26 November 2007

This week witnesses the release of “Complete Clapton” (view cover in the left) – a massive collection of songs by Britain’s guitar virtuoso Eric Clapton. The double CD features songs off the musician’s entire career – starting from his work with Yardbirds, Cream, Blind FaithВ and Derek & The Dominos, and going on through his numerous […]

26 November 2007

Australian rock masters Rose Tattoo have shot a second video for a song off their current album, “Blood Brothers”, released in the beginning of the year via Armageddon Music. The word goes about the track “Man About Town”, which looks like this:

26 November 2007

Sony Music must pay Steve Popovich, founder of Cleveland International Records, $5 million for failing to put his company’s logo on reissues of Meat Loaf‘s iconic “Bat Out of Hell” album, a federal appeals court ruled. Popovich started his label in 1977 and soon afterwards signed Meat Loaf and persuaded Epic Records to release the […]

26 November 2007

Red Hot Chili Peppers bass player Michael “Flea” Balzary lost his house in Malibu in the fires that started in the L.A. area on Saturday, November 24. Flea’s $5-million French country-style mansion was one of dozens of houses that went up in flames in California.

26 November 2007

Visit our WIN section and find out how to win a copy of Tarja Turunen’s new albumВ “My Winter Storm”, as well as tickets for the upcoming shows byВ Germany’s Stoned Age in Bulgaria…

26 November 2007

California’s alternative rockers Weezer announced they’re going to entitle their eagerly awaited sixth full-length studio album “Tout Ensemble”. The follow-up to 2005’s “Make Believe” is being produced by Rick Rubin and shall surface around April 2008 via Geffen Records.

26 November 2007

Boston’s 90’s rock stars Extreme shall officially reunite for the first time since their split in 1996! The quartet, whose new line-up shall feature original members Gary Cherone (vocals), Nuno Bettencourt (guitar) and Patrick Badger (bass), along with new drummer Kevin Figueiredo (ex-Satellite Party; replacing Paul Geary), shall record a brand-new studio album in 2008, […]

23 November 2007

Former Stone Temple Pilots and current Velvet Revolver frontman Scott Weiland has announced his plans to write an autobiography. What’s known so fat is that the 40-year-old singer has decided to collaborate on the project with writer David Ritz, hailed for his books about a.o. Marvin Gaye, Ray Charles, Etta James, The Neville Brothers, Smokey […]

23 November 2007

After headlining the Gorgon Fest in Sofia, Bulgaria a month ago and presenting their brand-new full-length studio album “A View to a Flower Garden”, released by Corvus Records and distributed by Gorgon, Macedonia’s gothic/dark wave veterans Mizar shot a video for the new, German version of their classic track “Honorary Platoon”. Sit back, relax and […]

23 November 2007

Sepultura guitarist Andreas Kisser is putting the finishing touches on his debut solo album. Entitled “Hubris I & II”, the effort shall surface in April 2008 via Holland’s Mascot Records. “It will be a double album,” explained Andreas, “with the first disc being electric and the second one being more acoustic and percussion-based.”