The Happy Mondays just can’t seem to catch a break lately. First, dancer Bez was sentenced to prison time for choking his ex-girlfriend. Then earlier this month he got in trouble for violating a restraining order filed against him by said ex, which stipulated he wasn’t to have any contact with her and was a […]

Iron Maiden guitarist Adrian Smith has cancelled the first-ever show booked by his supergroup – because it was advertised. Smith plays guitar in side-project Primal Rock Rebellion, which also includes singer Mikee Goodman, bassist James Leach and drummer Dan Foord from Sikth, guitarist Dan Marshall from Murder One and keyboardist James Manning from Vacant Stare. […]

Pregnant pop star Pink has decided to name her baby after her favourite whiskey. The singer and her husband Carey Hart are expecting their first child in the spring and although they don’t yet know the gender of the baby, Pink admits they’ve already decided what they are going to call a boy. Pink reveals […]

But don’t hold your breath – it’s not until September 2011. Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson will embark upon a 13-date acoustic tour of the UK in September 2011. Anderson says: “I have always wanted to go out in the UK with a small line-up, to play and to restructure the songs and music for a […]

System of a Down will headline next year’s Download festival at Donington as part of a much-anticipated reunion tour. But the band say they have no big plans for new material or a long-term continuation – they’re just playing some shows because they want to. Rumours had been rife after it was said SOAD had […]

‘Undertow’, the new video from the reunited MR. BIG, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band’s new studio album, ‘What If…’, which will be released in Europe on January 21, 2011 via Frontiers Records. This is MR. BIG’s first “all-original” album since the reunion of the four original members, Eric Martin, Paul […]

A murder investigation has been launched after a man died in an attack following a MotГ¶rhead concert in Leeds lastВ ThursdayВ night. The tragic incident, which took place in Leeds city centre, is believed to have been spurred by an altercation at MotГ¶rhead’s O2 Academy gig. Police called to the scene found 44 year-old Andrew Crawford (pictured […]

U.S. Border Patrol spokesman says country singer Willie Nelson was charged with marijuana possession after 6 ounces was found aboard his tour bus in Texas.В  Patrol spokesman Bill Brooks says the bus pulled into the Sierra Blanca, Texas, checkpoint about 9 a.m. Friday. Brooks says an officer smelled pot when a door was opened and […]

The best Bulgarian indipendent rock bands will share theВ bill on the first INDIE MUSIC FEST 2010. It will happen at Sofia’sВ ‘4 km’ Party center withВ New Generation, Review,В Babyface Clan, Рћstava andВ Leepra Deluxe storming the stage. The festival is promoted byВ RPL records (a subdivision ofВ Re_Act). Tickets priced 20 BGN (10 Euro) are on sale through Eventim.bg.В 

Show will be at theВ Hristo Botev hall with tickets already on sale via Eventim.bg. FirstВ 200 will be atВ 35 BGN (18 Euro), to go up to 45 BGN regular price andВ 50 BGN at the door. This will beВ BLIND GUARDIAN‘s thirdВ concert in Bulgaria after the KavarnaВ festival in 2009В and their firstВ gig in 2007 (HERE).В  Promoter Most of Evil […]