Despite the information that Thin Lizzy have cancelled their entire fall European tour, the show in Sofia, Bulgaria will take place, local promoters Sofia Music Enterprises announced.

Previously unheard and unseen muilti-media material from Jimi Hendrix is to be released soon. This includes a film script and drawings by the legendary guitarist, as well as some recordings he did in New York with the so-called The Ghetto Fighters – the brothers Taharqa and Tunde-Ra Aleem. A shor part of them can be […]

A Metallica fan from Los Angeles, Mick Cassidy (on the photo), has finally shaved his beard after growing it for two years, following a vow he made in 2006 – not to shave until his favourite band released another album. Now, as “Death Magnetic” finally appeared, Mick’s beard was eventually shaved off personally by James […]

Billboard reports that Metallica‘s “Death Magnetic” has sold 490,000 copies in just a three-day sales window and will lead The Billboard 200 chart. The quartet’s previous album, “St. Anger”, sold “only” 363,000 copies in its first full week of release to land at No. 2 on The Billboard 200 chart. While waiting for this week’s […]

Two-thirds of King’s X and one half of Galactic Cowboys have united in a new “supergroup” called The Jibbs. The quartet has already recorded its debut single, “Burns in the Rain“, and is working on an album called “What Would Jibb Do?“. For more information, go to myspace.com/kingsx……and here’s The Jibbs’ line-up: Wally Jibb (Wally […]

The cover artwork for “Tinnitus Sanctus“, the new album from German melodic metallers Edguy, can be viewed in the left. The CD was recorded at Gate Studios in Wolfsburg, Germany with producer Sascha Paeth and is scheduled to be released on November 16.

After Max and Igor gave birth to the Cavalera Conspiracy, Obituary frontman John Tardy (on the photo) and his brother and drummer Donald have formed their own side-project called Tardy Brothers Bloodline. Their debut album is due for release next year via Candlelight Records.

Korn frontman Jonathan Davis has posted his cover version of Lil’ Wayne’s “Got Money” on jdsfa.com – simply enter your e-mail address and download the track for free in whatever format you like. The song features Slipknot guitarist Jim Root, and will be included on Davis’ upcoming solo album.

Sweden’s Amon Amarth uploaded the video for title track off their new album “Twilight of the Thunder God“, due out on September 22 via Metal Blade Records, for watching on the Internet. Check it out: Amon Amarth – “Twilight of the Thunder God“

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