NEWS

11 July 2008

Professionally filmed video footage of the Finnish cello metal quartet Apocalyptica performing a rendition of Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” on June 29, 2008 at the Graspop Metal Meeting in Dessel, Belgium can be viewed below. Yesterday we offered you video footage of parts of the sets by Judas Priest and Testament at Graspop, and here’s a […]

11 July 2008

Fan-filmed video footage of the legendary Chicago doomsters Trouble performing the song “At the End of My Daze” with new singer Kory Clarke (of Warrior Soul fame) on July 9, 2008 at Slim’s in San Francisco, California can be viewed below. If you like what you see and hear, you may get some professionally recorded […]

11 July 2008

The Florida clothing company Back-Lite that affixed the Red Hot Chili Peppers logo to a jacket has been sued by the merchandising company Bravada International, which owns the rights to the logo, as well as logos of Guns N’ Roses, Led Zeppelin and more. The suit is for $11 million dollars, after Back-Lite used the […]

11 July 2008

Lamb of God frontman Randy Blythe is guest singing on the the new Gojira album, namely on the track “Adoration for None”. The CD itself is going to be entitled “The Way of All Flesh” and is due out via Listenable Records on October 13.

11 July 2008

В Ministry’s tour management has revealed that the band shall bring tons of merchandise, a.o. t-shirs, sweatshirts and CDs to its first and last ever show in Bulgaria this Saturday, July 12. The event is scheduled to take place at Sofia’s Hristo Botev Sports Hall, starting at 9 p.m. with a set by local opening act […]

10 July 2008

The cult British label 4AD (a.o. Dead Can Dance, The Birthday Party, Cocteau Twins, Bauhaus, This Mortal Coil) has signed the band Department of Eagles. The word goes about a project featuring three members of Brooklyn’s experimental act Grizzly Bear (Daniel Rossen, Chris Bear and Chris Taylor),В plus frontman Fred Nicolaus. The group’s first issue for […]

10 July 2008

After we offered you a live report of the Graspop Metal Meeting 2008В and showed you part of Judas Priest’s set, now it’s time to see what Testament did at the Belgian festival on June 27. Here’s how Chuck Billy & Co. performed “Into the Pit“: Testament – “Into the Pit” (live 2008)

10 July 2008

A lost album Jimi Hendrix recorded with Stephen Stills has been discovered more than 30 years after it was created. Stills recently found the recording among a stack of material he taped during the 70’s, and is due to be released by his Crosby, Stills and Nash bandmate Graham Nash. The lost Jimi Hendrix album […]

10 July 2008

The video for “Love Is Noise” – the debut single off The Verve‘s comeback album – is available for watching below. As for the follow-up to 1997’s “Urban Hymns”, it was already revealed that its title shall be “Forth“. The Verve – “Love Is Noise“

10 July 2008

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds are to release their entire album back catalogue digitally re-mastered and remixed in 5.1 surround sound. The first four albums – “From Her to Eternity“, “The First Born Is Dead“, “Kicking Against the Pricks” and “Your Funeral, My Trial” – are set to surface at the end of the […]