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LOS ANGELES – Court records show rocker Nancy Wilson has filed for divorce from writer-director Cameron Crowe after more than 20 years of marriage. The Heart singer-guitarist cited irreconcilable differences for the divorce, which was filed Sept. 16. The court filings say Wilson and Crowe separated in 2008. They were married in 1986 and have […]

Playing 102 shows in 40 countries, Depeche Mode’s acclaimed Tour Of The Universe saw Dave Gahan, Martin Gore and Andrew ‘Fletch’ Fletcher performing to over 2.7 million people. Their epic trip across the globe was one of the most successful tours of recent history and saw them playing a host of stunning material spanning their […]

The Van Halen News Desk reports: ‘The Wild Life’ movie score is legendary to Van Halen fans, as Eddie Van Halen wrote the score for the movie (Universal Pictures, 1984). ‘The Wild Life’ stars Chris Penn and was the first script Cameron Crowe wrote after the success of ‘Fast Times At Ridgemont High’ and is […]

Bruce Springsteen’s one-time drummer has been sacked from his new band. Jay Weinberg, 20, who briefly replaced his dad Max Weinberg in The Boss’ E Street Band last year, has been kicked out offВ MADBALL. A statement from frontman Freddy Cricien reads, “I’m letting Jay go… because I just feel he doesn’t represent this band well […]

As previously reported, Charlatans drummer Jon Brookes collapsed on stage in Philadelphia last week. The band subsequently cancelled the remainder of their U.S. tour so that Brookes could return to the U.K. for treatment. Now, it has been revealed that Brookes has been diagnosed as having a brain tumor. The band has released the following […]

If you own Rhino Record’s 21 track The Jesus and Mary Chain retrospective, 21 Singles, you might as well throw it away and erase it’s memory from you mind, because it is about to become obsolete. Why? Well, next week will see the release of a new 44 song, career-spanning set that will both complete […]

Bassist extraordinaire Marco Mendoza has unveiled his second solo album, Casa Mendoza, on Mascot Records. Casa Mendoza is a Latin-flavored melodic rock record with a commercial edge that is sure to appeal to fans of any of Mendoza’s work. “Being of Latin-American descent, I have always heard music with the Latin influence in it,” Mendoza […]

A new trailer for the upcoming The Big Four: Live From Sofia, Bulgaria DVD and Blu-ray featuring METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH, ANTHRAX has been released and can be viewed below. The release dates for The Big Four: Live From Sofia, Bulgaria DVD and Blu-ray are as follows: October 29th in Northern Europe, November 1st in the […]

Former Dream Theater keyboard player Derek Sherinian believes that drummer Mike Portnoy will return to the band sooner rather than later. Talking exclusively to British Classic Rock magazine, Sherinian [now with Black Country Communion] said: “I was more a little surprised, rather than shocked, at his departure. He’s been doing it for 25 years, and […]

The legendary British band is set to play a long overdue first gig in Bulgaria. The show, promoted by Tangra Mega Rock radio is on November 20 at Sofia’s Blue Box club. TICKETS go on sale from Ticketstream.bg and Eventim.bg, with the first 100 going for the special price of 30 BGN, then 35 BGN […]