DEVOВ is set to whip up some excitement at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. The influential new-wave innovators behind the ’80s smash ‘Whip It’ will perform live at a medal celebration in Whistler, B.C., on Feb. 22. Devo rounds out the lineup of 15 acts scheduled to perform at the Whistler ceremonies, joining Feist, Usher, Our Lady […]

‘Amost Over’ is now available via iTunes andВ at Amazon.com. The trackВ  will appear on a forthcoming new Dokken greatest hits package. According to guitarist Jon Levin, the track is one of two new songs featured on the album, along with two cover songs and newly recorded versions of ‘Just Got Lucky’, ‘Dream Warriors’, and the […]

The cream of the crop of Bulgaria’s drummer’s society will be playing on a special night at the Academy scene in Sofia on 1 February.В В  Hristo Yotsov, Stoyan Yankulov, Kalin Velyov and others will get on stage for a very sepcial drum show in memoriam of three late Bulgarian rock drummers – Peter Slavov of […]

Good news for the Bards of Dirty street lyrics. Todor Toshev, guitarist/volcalist of CHERNO FEREDJE is back in the game. Todor was seriously injured on November 10 last year during a car crash in the outscirts of Sofia. He was in coma for more of a month but was released from the ERВ justВ beforeВ New Year’s eve […]

In fact, Franz frontman Alex Kapranos pitched a super-sized fit when he discovered that Sony Music and Epic Records had given McDonald’s the go-ahead to use one of the band’s songs in an advertising campaign. The singer lashed out at his American label for signing off on the idea and at the restaurant chain’s campaign, […]

According to Bring Back Glam!, CINDERELLA’s manager Tim Heyne has confirmed that the band will embark on a full-fledged tour in 2010. Writing on the group’s official web site this past weekend, Heyne said, “It is with great excitement that CINDERELLA announces the band’s return to the concert road in 2010!!! The band has been […]

Norwegian black metallers IMMORTAL have “rejected” their nomination in the “Metal” category at this year’s Spellemann awards. The nominees for the largest and oldest Norwegian music awards show, which is often referred to as the country’s equivalent to the American Grammy Awards, were announced earlier today (Monday, January 25) and included nods to IMMORTAL for […]

MUSEВ were joined on stage at the weekend by Jet frontman Nic Cester for a cover of Black In Black by AC/DC.This happened at the Sydney Showground on January 23, when the Big Day Out Festival, now an annual touring event Down Under, celebrated its 100th show.

Legendary rocker MICHAEL MONROEВ returns this springВ with a highly anticipated new group that was announced yesterday, Monday, January 25 at a press conference hosted by pro-skater, video director and MTV personality Bam Margera at Swing House Rehearsal & Recording Studios in Hollywood, CA. The MICHAEL MONROE band features bassist SAMI YAFFA who has played with a […]

Other bands on the bill to include Them Crooked Vultures, Stone Temple Pilots, Deftones, Megadeth and MotГ¶rhead. Come inside for ticket details.Download festival organisers have today confirmed that AC/DC will be one of the headliners for this year’s festival, taking place at Donington Park 11-13 June. AC/DC will be appearing at Donington for the fourth […]