Apple removed a notorious anthem of the Nazi Party from the German version of its iTunes online music store on Wednesday, a German spokesman for the U.S. firm told Reuters. Named after a young party activist killed in 1930, the marching song ‘Horst Wessel Lied,‘ was the unofficial anthem of the Nazis until it was […]

It has to be one of the most bizarre collaborations ever. But it’s happening. Zakk Wylde has teamed up with William Shatner! Apparently, the unlikely pair have done a cover of Black Sabbath’s Iron Man for the upcoming Shatner album Seeking Major Tom, due out later this year on Cleopatra Records. On his Twitter account, […]

Legendary MANHATTAN TRANSFER are coming to town this fall for a special show promoted by Sofia Music Enterprises. TheВ concert will be held at Hall 1 of the National Palace of CultureВ for the Thirtieth jubilee of the Palace and si part of theВ annualВ Music Jam festival. Tickets pricedВ 40В to 90В BGN (20-45 Euro)В are on sale at the Palace box […]

Finnish melancholy rockers AMORPHIS are currently very busy to record the yet untitled follow-up to 2009`s ‘Skyforger’ which will be released on May 27th through Nuclear Blast/Wizard. Here`s an update from guitarist Esa Holopainen: “The album recordings are aheading strict and smoothly (whatever that means…). We are now working with vocals and again we have […]

Rapper/actor Ice-T’s teenage son has been arrested on suspicion of public indecency. Ice Marrow, Jr., the 19-year-old son of the Law & Order: Special Victims Unit star, was detained by officers of the Los Angeles Police Department in California in the early hours of Monday morning. He was booked into a police station in Van […]

Former Clash guitarist Mick Jones has decided that 2011 needs to be more B.A.D. Jones tells BBC 6 Music that he is reforming pioneering 1980s band Big Audio Dynamite. The original five-piece line-up will play a series of dates in the UK in March and April, before heading to the Coachella music festival in the […]

The Strokes have confirmed the title of their long-awaited fourth album, Angles, which will be out March 22 via RCA Records. The lead single, ‘Under Cover Of Darkness,’ will land at radio in February. The band has also released the entire track list for Angles, their first new release since 2006’s First Impressions Of Earth. […]

Frank Sinatra has been given the metal treatment. Seriously, Ol’ Blue Eyes is celebrated on the cunningly titled SIN-atra, which features some of his most famous songs interpreted by top hard rock and metal vocalists. For your delectation and delight, here’s the full track listing: 01. New York, New York (sung by Devin Townsend)02. I’ve […]

Swedish metallers IN FLAMES have officially confirmed that their new album will be called, Sounds Of A Playground Fading. Earlier this week, in a brief update via their Twitter profile, the band stated: “Album is done boys and girls. Mixing is taking place right now and we are very happy with the result.” In Flames […]

English PUNK legends played their forst ever show on Buglaria soil last Saturday, 22 January at Komix club in the city of Varna on the Black sea coast.В  GBH were supported by two local punk bandsВ – Abort and Mocheta s kubinki (Boys in Doc Martens). AsВ previously reported,В GBH has released a brand new studio albumВ ‘Perfume and […]