THE HIVES’ newest album Lex Hives has proved to have some staying power since its release in June. Now they have unleashed a new video for the second single from the album, Wait A Minute, the best song about not going for it since TLC’s Waterfalls. This follows Go Right Ahead.     Get More: […]

Kurt and the Gang is a sticker collection chronicling the life, influence and friends of Kurt Cobain. The book is packed with 72 stickers and printed illustrations designed by 13 artists from around the world. Together, in some way, we hope to have captured a very unique and awesome generation of which Kurt was a […]

On today’s edition of his radio show NECRONOMICON, mighty Dr STIFFENSTEIN will tell us the story of the Degu lost childen.   ‘NECRONOMICON’ kicks off on Friday at 4 pm BG time (3 pm CET) on radio Tangra Mega Rock. It has several reruns during the week – for details check HERE…   

The new ZZ TOP album will be released at the end of September. It’s called ‘La Futura’ and was produced by Rick Rubin with Billy Gibbons.  It is the upcoming fifteenth studio album by the band, and their first in nine years, following Mescalero. La Futura was recorded at The Foambox Recordings in Houston, Texas. […]

One of the most avant-garde acts in metal’s history is Chicago’s Yakuza. The band continuously pushes the boundaries of metal and has earned serious acclaim from fans, press and their peers. Now, Yakuza returns with one of their most impressive outings yet, ‘Beyul’, which will be the band’s second release on Profound Lore Records.   […]

MEGADETH are about to start work on the follow-up to 2011’s Th1rt3en with producer Johnny Karkazis (MACHINE HEAD, DISTURBED). Says leader Dave Mustaine yesterday: “Johnny K. is arriving tomorrow to start pre-production on our new record. This should be a very interesting record.” The band’s studio album is expected in late 2012/early 2013.

AEROSMITH will release their new album – the first in 11 years – titled Music From Another Dimension, on November 6th. Two new tracks – ‘Lover A Lot’ and ‘What Could Have Been Love’ – have been leaked and can be heard below. Music From Another Dimension was produced by Jack Douglas, who worked on […]

KINGS OF LEON bassist Jared Followill has announced the formation of SMOKE & JACKAL, a new side project with Nick Brown of the Nashville rock group Mona. ‘EP1,’ the duo’s first release, will hit stores and digital retailers on Oct. 16 through RCA Records. Followill and Brown have previewed the project by releasing its first […]

Norwegian black metal veterans GORGOROTH have announced that vocalist, PEST (pictured), has been fired from the band with immediate effect after he refused to make the band his top priority. The band will still be honouring its touring comittments however. A message from the group reads as follows: “Out of respect for and loyalty to […]

Former QUEENSRYCHE singer GEOFF TATE has unveiled his official band name and logo for his upcoming tour and solo album due this fall. Check it out below. Tate recently signed a worldwide recording contract with InsideOut Music. “I’m very excited to join forces with InsideOut Music,” says Tate of his multi-album deal. “They are very […]