There’s quite a bit more rock than rap on Kid Rock‘s upcoming Atlantic album, tentatively titled “Rock’n’Roll Jesus,” which will arrive Oct. 9. Recorded at the Clarkston Chophouse studio on his home property in Michigan, the set cuts a broad stylistic swath, from metallic headbangers like first single “So Hot” and “Sugar” (the set’s only […]

Jim LaMarca has been forced to miss a few shows on the current Sounds Of The Underground-tour due to a death in his family. Filling in on bass for the affected dates are Beefcake (GWAR), Paul Romanko (SHADOWS FALL), Andy Williams (EVERY TIME I DIE) and CHIMAIRA-frontman Mark Hunter.

Norwegian Black metal masters DIMMU BORGIR have issued the following statement: “Due to Hellhammers injury (the x-ray report confirms a severe neck prolapse causing his right arm to numb out) he will be unable to play drums for DIMMU BORGIR on the remaining festivals this summer and the upcoming European tour, also featuring AMON AMARTH […]

Presenting the third part of an ongoing epic concept journey through a progtastic variation of styles, elements and emotions, the first gigantic appetizer is about to be unleashed: in October, the first single / EP will hit the shelves and all details and infos will be revealed at an exclusive press conference at Wacken Open […]

Re-Act Music announced that the tickets for the upcoming concert by California’s NOFXВ and Ignite in Sofia, Bulgaria are on sale now. The first 100 tix have a special price of 20 leva / 10 Euro. Afterwards they’ll cost 25В leva / 13 EuroВ (presale) and 30В leva / 15 EuroВ (at the door). Tickets are available via Рўicketstream. The […]

Prong have set “Power of the Damager” as the title of their new full-length album, due on October 2 via Ministry mainman Al Jourgensen’s label 13th Planet Records. The CD, recorded at Sonic Ranch Studios in Tornillo, Texas in a line-up featuring Tommy Victor (vocals and guitar), Monte Pittman (bass) and Aaron Rossi (drums), is […]

Jethro Tull‘s mastermind, singer and flutist, Ian Anderson, shall bring his famous show Ian Anderson Plays Orchestral Jethro Tull to Bulgaria. The concert, featuring Mr. Anderson himself, as well as the Classic FM Orchestra, shall take place at 8 p.m. on September 1 (Saturday) in the ancient Roman theatre in the town of Plovdiv. Tickets […]

The Rolling Stones notorious guitarist’s forthcoming autobiography has caused a bidding war among several companies. According to insiders, publishers have already offered Keith Richards an advance of 7.3 million U.S. dollars for the book’s rights… Most likely, the bid shall be won either by HarperCollins or by Little Brown Publishing.

New York’s progressive metal quartet Coheed & Cambria have completed the recordings for their new, fourth full-length studio album, due to surface in October via Equal Vision Records. The follow-up to 2005’s “Good Apollo, I’m Burning Star IV, Volume One: From Fear Through the Eyes of Madness” shall be entitled “Good Apollo, I’m Burning Star […]

Sweden’s metal extremists Soilwork have decided to call their upcoming full-length studio album “Sworn to a Great Divide”. According to latest information, the effort shall surface in October via Nuclear Blast.