This fall, GEOFF TATE ELECTRIC BAND will be releasing his new solo metal album on Inside Out Music. In live news, Geoff Tate has been confirmed to open the following Canadian shows for ALICE COOPER: November 07 – Calgary, AB – Southern Jubilee 08 – Saskatoon, SK – TCU Place 09 – Moose Jaw, SK […]

THE SMALL TRAGOEDIAZ is launching a brand new website – check it HERE. It’s part of the actions on the occasion of the 20-th anniversary of the Sofia experimental avant-garde band. In the meantime, THE SMALL TRAGOEDIAZ has started a contest for a new lead singer. It happens after singer and keyboardist Lay D abruptly left DST. The message […]

Members of BARONESS and their crew are still recovering in hospital in Bristol, UK after their tour bus plunged over a Bath viaduct in heavy rain. The Savannah, Georgia band were touring Britain and Europe when their coach crashed through a safety barrier and fell 30ft. According to an update from management, John Baizley (rhythm […]

RolllingStone.com reports that during an Ask Me Anything (AMA) session on Reddit yesterday, NASA researchers revealed the songs they use to wake up the Mars rover Curiosity each morning. In addition to playing songs by: THE BEATLES, THE DOORS, SIMON AND GARFUNKEL, and FRANK SINATRA, NASA has used the ANTHRAX cover of JOE JACKSON’s ‘Got […]

Musician Robert Wayne Birch, who had recorded and toured with Elton John extensively since the early 1990s, has been found dead in Los Angeles. The bass player and saxophonist died as a result of a gunshot wound to the head, officials said. LA County Assistant Coroner Chief Ed Winter said Birch’s body was found in […]

According to the August 30th issue of Rolling Stone (via Blabbermouth.net), SOUNDGARDEN will release their as-yet untitled new album on November 13th, their first studio release since 1996′s Down on the Upside. Blabbermouth reports that the print issue of Rolling Stone features an interview with guitarist Kim Thayil who says the new album “re-establishes that we […]

SVETLYO & THE LEGENDS is set to play a LIVE TRIBUTE to two Bulgarian seminal punk bands – HYPODILE (frontman Svetlyo Vitkov’s former band) and HOLERA. The show will happen on 5 September at Sofia’s open air club Pork Pie. Doctors Gogo Band will be the support act and will hit the stage at 8 pm. Doors open at […]

Savannah, GA-based quartet BARONESS were involved in a serious bus accident yesterday (August 15th) near Bath, England. The band members and crew are recovering at local hospitals. According to the BBC News, two people on a tour bus used by the US band Baroness were badly injured when the vehicle they were in fell 30ft (10m) […]

U2 have just released U22, a new double disc live album, which includes recordings from the very successful U2 360° tour. A few of the tracks that were selected for the collection are ‘The Fly,’ ‘Even Better Than The Real Thing,’ ‘One,’ ‘City of Blinding Lights,’ and ‘Where the Streets Have No Name.’ However, not […]

LYNCH MOB have released a music video for the single ‘Slow Drag’, from the band’s brand new EP ‘Sound Mountain Sessions’. ‘Sound Mountain Sessions’ featuring George Lynch (guitars), Oni Logan (vocals), Robbie Crane (bass), and Brian Tichy (drums)  is a straight forward, gritty, well-polished American hard rock offering from legendary Lynch Mob, that truly captures the magic […]