ANATHEMA will return next week with Weather Systems, their brand new studio album. Weather Systems is the follow-up to 2010’s We’re Here Because We’re Here. The album was recorded in Liverpool, North Wales and Oslo, each place significant to Anathema past, present and future. The record was produced and mastered by 5 times Norwegian Grammy […]

Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne have finally sold a three-story Malibu beach house they’ve had on the market since 2006, Blabbermouth.net reports. The Prince of Darkness and his wife got $7.925 million for the 4,500-square-foot property, which is more than the $5.1 million they paid in 2003 but less than the $14 million they were originally […]

If there’s one former member of GUNS N’ ROSES who desperately wants to capitalize on the band’s induction into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame, it’s Steven Adler. The drummer, however, has been making headlines recently for all the wrong reasons, publicly hurling insults at the current GNR lineup while hoping to actually play […]

Given that frontman Zoli Teglas is soon to be busy with the release of a new Pennywise album, IGNITE has announced a new live DVD so you can check out his other band at your leisure. The DVD is titled Our Darkest Days Live and is due out June 19, 2012 via Century Media. The […]

PHILIP ANSELMO, known as heavy metal’s most notorious vocalist – fronting PANTERA and DOWN among others – is releasing several ringtones for fans to grace their cell phones with. Ten individual ringtones have been created using Philip’s voice, ranging from hilarious to seriously badass. “Grab one of my new ‘Craptastic’ ringtones and be the first […]

NEIL YOUNG is a well-known audio purest–that is, he understands that when compared to old-school analogue recordings, MP3s suck. Because the MPEG-Layer 3 compression algorithm shrinks files by subtracting the audio that the human ear can’t perceive, the brain still notices.  That means–and I believe this heartily–that we don’t feel music as MP3s as we […]

Guitar amp pioneer JIM MARSHALL has passed away at the age of 88. The music icon, nicknamed the Father of Loud, is recognized as one of the key pioneers in amplification after he began building amps in the 1960s and founded Marshall Amplification 50 years ago. His equipment has been used by rock’s most iconic […]

CANCER BATS will release their fourth full-length album, Dead Set On Living, on April 24th. The new track, ‘Rally The Wicked’, is streaming below. Once again utilizing the legendary Vespa Studios and producers Eric Ratz and Kenny Luong, Dead Set On Living brings yet another dimension to the Bats’ menacing style of thrash-tinged hardcore rock. […]

As previously reported Sofia hardcore outfit LAST HOPE entered Sub Zero studio on 29 March. The band is recording the brand new studio album, tentatively titled ‘More Than Ever’. LAST HOPE are working again with Italian producer Alex Azzali who will mix and master the songs in his Alpha Omega studios. ‘More Than Ever’ contains 14 songs […]

San Diego rockers P.O.D. havе posted the following message: “WARRIORS – You wanted it, now you can get our new track ‘Eyez’ for FREE at  PayableOnDeath.com! “Like” the us on Facebook or share the link in a Tweet to redeem your free download.”  In January 2012, Hatebreed and Kingdom of Sorrow vocalist Jamey Jasta posted […]