THE ATARIS frontman Kris Roe shocked fans at a concert in New Jersey on Saturday when he flew into a rage onstage and started attacking drummer Rob Felicetti. The Boys of Summer stars were performing their song Your Boyfriend Sucks at an Asbury Park gig when the singer lost his temper and hurled his guitar at […]

MOTORHEAD have launched a range of headphones with the aim of reproducing more authentic rock performances in listeners’ ears. Guitarist Phil Campbell says: “We wanted our music especially, and rock music in general, to sound great. We wanted to hear the mid-range and the guitars and for people to appreciate them. “There’s so much drum-and-bass […]

The Rolling Stones will release a brand new single, ‘Doom and Gloom’, on Thursday. The band has announced that the song will receive its world premiere at 8.15am (BST) on BBC Radio 2 before being available to download at digital retailers. The track is taken from the Stones’ forthcoming greatest hits album, ‘GRRR!’ Due November […]

STONE SOUR have announced Johny Chow (pictured) as their new bassist following the departure of Shawn Economaki. Guitarist Josh Rand says: “Johny is a fantastic player and a long-time friend. We are all excited to have him part of what will be our most exciting and ambitious album cycle yet.” Part one of their double-sections House of […]

Leander Games has released the brand new MEGADETH-branded slot game on Facebook. MEGADETH SLOT game presents the brand slot of the band featuring Dave Mustaine, Dave Ellefson, Shawn Drover and Chris Broderick as the game’s main symbols all along with the instruments and completed with the group’s mascot, Vic Rattlehead, as the Bonus Symbol. Some of […]

BJORK is set to release ‘bastards’, an album featuring remixed versions of songs from her most recent LP, ‘Biophilia’. ‘bastards’ will come out on November 19 on her label One Little Indian and includes reworkings of ‘Biophilia’ tracks by Death Grips, Hudson Mohawke, These New Puritans, Omar Souleyman and more. The remixes were previously released […]

Alterna-metal insitution TOMAHAWK is returning early next year with Oddfellows, their long-awaited fourth album and first in six years. The supergroup (that’s Faith No More barkjaculator Mike Patton, Jesus Lizard aggy-twanger Duane Denison, and Battles drummer John Stainer) have replaced bassist Kevin Rutmanis with the mighty Fantômas/Bungle/Madlove bassist Trevor Dunn, who has been dutifully blogging […]

On today’s edition of his ZOO radio show, ANDREY VLADOV will play some fantastic sounds of the likes of: – TOURE-RAICHEL COLLECTIVE (pictured),  – SAMUEL YIRGA, – SYD ARTHUR, – STAFF BENDA BILILI и  – JANKA NABAY. The ‘ZOO SHOW’ kicks off on Monday at 4 pm BG time (3 pm CET) on radio Tangra Mega Rock. It has several […]

Skunk Anansie have released a video for their single I Hope You Get to Meet Your Hero, taken from recent album Black Traffic. View it below. The band, who reunited in 2009 and delivered comeback record Wonderlustre the following year, say the latest song is one of their favourites from their sixth full-length release. “It’s […]

MANOWAR’s new studio album, The Lord Of Steel, will be released into worldwide retail on October 19th, delayed from the previously announced date of September 28th (dates may vary from territory to territory), following a limited-edition pre-release as the Hammer Edition in collaboration with Metal Hammer (UK). The Lord Of Steel tracklisting: ‘The Lord Of […]