Joan Bonham, mother to John, Mick and Deborah Bonham, died early morning today (February 09, 2011) at the age of 81, after battling an illness since Christmas. She was preceeded in death by her husband John Henry Sr. (Jack) in 1998, son John Henry Jr. in 1980 and Michael (Mick) Bonham in 2000. Achilles Last […]

A Sausalito, California man who worked as a personal assistant to Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich has filed a lawsuit claiming years of unpaid overtime. The Marin Independent Journal reports Steven Wiig, 38, is seeking unspecified damages for alleged state and federal labor violations, breach of oral contract and continuing wages, according to the suit in […]

A collection of early Bon Scott recordings is to be released later this month. To be titled Round And Round – The Forgotten Tales, it has tracks the iconic singer did before joining AC/DC. Here’s the track listing: 01. Carey Gully02. Round And Round03. To Know You Is To Love You04. She Said05. Every Day […]

Guitar Hero has been axed. The hugely popular game, which has helped to resurrect the careers of several classic rock bands, has been in a steep decline saleswise for the past few years. When Guitar Hero III came out in 2007 it sold 1.5 million copies in the first month. By contrast the latest edition, […]

Stevie Nicks is to release her first solo album in a decade. Titled In Your Dreams, it was co-produced by Glen Ballard and Dave Stewart of the Eurythmics. The album’s due out in May, with the singer going on tour in America next month with Rod Stewart.

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The band features the Cavalera siblings Max (vocals/guitar) and Igor (drums). The former Sepultura pair got back together under this name in 2007, after being apart for 10 years. Together with bassist Joe Duplantier (also guitarist with acclaimed French band Gojira) and guitarist Marc Rizzo (like Max also a member of Soulfly), they released debut […]

Ministry of Kultur, the seventh album from Seattle Balkan-punk outfit Kultur Shock, drops online March 1, 2011Starting March 1, Ministry of Kultur will be available online through CD Baby and www.kulturshock.com, as well as available for streaming or downloadat www.kulturshock.bandcamp.com, iTunes, Amazon.com. Download codes available. Kultur Shock will be supporting the album with release shows […]

The Strokes are set to release their comeback single ‘Under Cover Of Darkness’ as a free download today (February 9). The song will be available from the band’s website, Thestrokes.com, from 7:35pm (GMT). It will be available to download for 48 hours. The track will also be released as a limited-edition seven-inch vinyl single on […]

Alice Cooper is to be inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame by Rob Zombie. The ceremony happens at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York on March 14. The pair toured together last year, and Rob Zombie recently told UK Classic Rock magazineВ that they’d love to do it again, possibly in the UK […]