Pavement, the lo-fi quintet from Stockton, Calif. that became one of indie rock’s most influential groups before disbanding indefinitely in 1999, is set to reunite in 2010. Pavement will play select cities on a world tour in 2010, the band confirmed today (Sept. 17). The first confirmed show is a Sept. 21, 2010 benefit concert […]

DEVO are set to re-issue two of their classic albums as well as play them in there entirety on their upcoming tour of North America. Released on November 3, DEVO’s 1978 debut ‘Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!’ and 1980’s ‘Freedom Of Choice’, will both come out on deluxe CD and limited […]

The Smashing Pumpkins are currently working on a 44-track album – and they’re going to give all the songs away for free. To be titled ‘Teargarden By Kaleidyscope’, the band plan to release one song at a time – and give them all away for nothing. However, there will also be 11 limited-edition four-track EPs […]

Bobby Graham, hailed as Britain’s greatest ever session drummer and the country’s “king of drums”, died on 14 September, 2009, aged 69. Among his 15,000 recordings were such iconic and ground-breaking tracks as You Really Got Me and All Day And All Of The Night by The Kinks, Downtown by Petula Clark, Green Green Grass […]

The boys of the famousВ German band kept their promise to premiere their brand new video on the internet. ‘Pussy’ was posted late last night at THIS LOCATION. This is the first single of their long awated new album ‘Liebe Ist Fur Alle Da’ due to be released on 20 October!

They parted ways with longtime guitarist Dragomir Draganov last April, but now EPIZOD are proving to be vital with a bunch of new songs. The first of them ‘Molitva’ (‘Prayer’) is entering the TUBORG TOP 40В Mega Rock chart today. “Our new stuff is not about patriotic topics, but we hope you’ll like it!” writes band […]

Kings of Modesty from FinlandВ andВ  Furnaze from Germany will open for the ex-Nightiwsh singer show atВ  ‘Universiada’ hall in Sofia on October 12, during the Arena Muzika 2009 festival.В В  Bothe bands are travelling with Tarja during her currentВ ‘Final Storm Tour 2009’ in Europe. Tickets priced 40 BGN (20 Euro) are available atВ www.ticketpro.bg.В  they will go […]

As previously announced, the festival will be headlined by VENDETTA who are getting back together for a one off reunion show. Hate City 2009 will be held atВ The Box club in Sofia, Bulgaria onВ 17 October. The last band to be confirmed for teh festivall bill is Knuckledust from London, UK! Here’s the full list of […]

In that case we mean not what is this band, but who is in the current line-up for their upcoming US tour with SOULFLY, CATTLE DECAPITATION and MUTINY WITHIN. So here’s the answer. PRONG – fall 2009 is: founder / frontman Tommy Victor, bassist Tony Campos (STATIC-X) on bass and drummer Alexei Rodriguez (ex-3 INCHES […]

Guitarist Joe Satriani’s lawsuit against Coldplay, based on his accusation that Chris Martin and co plagiarised his 2004 song ‘If I Could Fly’ for their 2008 single ‘Viva La Vida’, has been dismissed from court. Satriani sued the band last December, seeking a jury trial to award him monetary compensation. Now, according to News.justia.com, the […]