AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson is considering retirement – because, at 61, he fears he’s getting too old to rock. The band’s long time vocalist has revealed he planned to quit as the Aussie rockers’ singer in 2010 – 30 years after he replaced Bon Scott in the group – but his bandmates have persuaded him […]

Quality video footage of EXTREME’s July 28, 2009 performance at the Nokia Theatre in New York City can be viewed below. ‘Saudades de Rock’, the new album from EXTREME, sold 6,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 78 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD […]

Fans attending one of the world’s biggest heavy metal festivals in Germany were asked on Thursday to avoid “hugging, kissing on the cheek, and shaking hands” lest they spread the H1N1 influenza. On its website, the health ministry of Germany’s northern Schleswig-Holstein region optimistically advised revelers to restrain from any such sociable behavior so as […]

We doubt five-year-old Wesley’s ever been to Reno. And we’re pretty sure he’s never shot a man just to watch him die. But man, check out the way this cute little tyke interprets Johnny Cash’s Folsom Prison Blues in the video below. Somewhere, the Man In Black is smiling just a little. Or maybe a […]

Kaiser Chiefs’ frontman Ricky Wilson broke a rib while performing in the US last Tuesday, July 28. The injury came as the band played ahead of Green Day at New York’s Madison Square Garden. A statement from the band explained that “Kaiser Chiefs’ Ricky Wilson fell jumping between the barrier and the stage, breaking a […]

‘Faith Divides Us, Death Unites Us’В will be outВ on Century Media Records on September 28, 2009 in Europe and October 6, 2009 in the US.В  You had the chance to catchВ a glimpseВ of this gloomy masterpiece as some tracks were previewedВ on ourВ ‘Tangra Metal Shock’ last Monday.В And you can already read an EXPERT ALBUM REVIEWВ from our one and […]

Continuing the current trend for low output valve amps, Marshall has announced the release of its new Class5 combo. The amp was unveiled 28 July at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club in Soho, London, with Joe Bonamassa playing a sterling set through the combo in front of an audience of rock glitterati, Marshall dealers and press. […]

Look below, dear Pearl Jam fans, and find one of nine pieces of art to be featured on the alt-rock band’s September release, Backspacer. This image – exclusive to SPIN.com – is part of a collaboration between the band and graphic artist Tom Tomorrow. Click on the artwork to go to TenClub.net and enter the […]

Bloc Party frontman Kele Okereke has admitted that he doesn’t know what the future holds for the band. Speaking backstage at Australia’s Splendour In The Grass 2009, Okereke confirmed that the band have no concrete plans on when their next album will be released, reports Triple J. The band’s third and last LP, ‘Intimacy’, was […]

The concert of the Biggest Black Metal band of The Planet in Kavarna is imminent. We spent a whole week here on the radio putting together dark rituals and asking you questions about the Dimmu Borgir World. And the response from our listeners was massive – we were getting hundreds of emails everyday. Because the […]