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New York’s prog rockers Coheed and Cambria have revealed the tracklist for their fourth full-length studio album, “Good Apollo, I’m Burning Star IV, Volume Two: No World for Tomorrow”, due to be released on October 23 via Columbia. The follow-up to 2005’s “Good Apollo, I’m Burning Star IV, Volume One: From Fear Through the Eyes […]

US alternative rock vets Violent Femmes bass player Brian Ritchie filed suit against frontman Gordon Gano last week, disputing songwriting credits and royalty payments. Ritchie’s suit also alleges misuse of jointly held songs, particularly “Blister in the Sun”, for a Wendy’s ad earlier this summer.

Foo Fighters are among the artists contributing cover songs to a massive compilation celebrating the 40th anniversary of UK’s BBC Radio 1. The set will feature a total of 40 songs, or one from each year of the station’s existence. Dave Grohl & Co., who are about to release their sixth album, “Echoes, Silence, Patience […]

Perry Farrell hooked up with 50 Cent and Kelly Rowland to shoot a video for a remix of “Only Love, Let’s Celebrate” in New York’s Times Square. The song comes off “Ultra Payloaded” – the debut album by former Jane’s Addiction frontman’s new band Satellite Party. Regarding the CD, which was released on May 29, […]

Austrian grind/death metal veterans Pungent Stench have announced they’re about to call it quits. According to frontman Martin Schirenc (Hollenthon, ex-Kreuzweg Ost), “all upcoming shows have been cancelled and there won’t be any further live activities in the future, at least not with the current line-up”…

Sofia-based hard rockers B.T.R. have announced they’ll perform a show together with “The Voice of Rock”В Glenn HughesВ (on the photo) onВ September 7В (Friday) in front of the Alexander Nevski Cathedral in Bulgaria’s capital. A day earlier the musicicans shall share the stage in Prishtina, Kosovo.

Former Murderdolls vocalist Wednesday 13 has announced he’s about to eneter studio to start recording his new solo album this week. The follow-up to 2006’s “Fang Bang” shall be entitled “Skeletons” and is going to contain 20 songs, a.o. “From Here to the Hearse”, “Dead Carolina”, “All American Massacre” and “Not Another Teenage Anthem”.

After “Eva”, on August 24 Finland’s sympho metal superstars Nightwish shall release a new single off their much anticipated upcoming studio album, “Dark Passion Play” (feat. new vocalist Anette Olzon), due at the end of September via Nuclear Blast. The track is called “Amaranth”, and its video can be watched below. As for the MCD […]

The Eagles have unveiled that the song “How Long” is going to be the first single off “Long Road Out of Eden” – their first new studio album in 28 years! The CD shall appear in October, followed by a world tour next year.

Radiohead‘s management has announced that the band’s much anticipated new full-length studio album will not surface this year. Despite the effort has been mastered in July already, there’s still not a contract with any label to release the follow-up to 2003’s “Hail to the Thief”. While searching for a record company, Radiohead’s frontman Thom Yorke […]