Fox’s animated TV show Family Guy, as part of a expansion of its licensing, has entered a venture with KISS for a co-branded product line expected to hit store shelves in the fall. This is the first in a series of co-branded merchandise that 20th Century Fox Consumer Products plans to license around Family Guy inspired […]

LILLY DRUMEVA sent us the following message: “We would like to invite you to a country & bluegrass music festival on Wednesday, 11th of July, in front of the “Sofia theatre” in “Zaimov park”, at 7.30 p.m. Two great European bands will entertain you: “LILLY OF THE WEST”- Bulgaria and “CANDY FLOSS”- Slovakia. Come and […]

BOB MARLETTE (pictured below) has signed on to handle production duites on the latest ROB ZOMBIE record. BOB has worked with everyone from BLACK SABBATH and ALICE COOPER to SHINEDOWN and LYNYRD SKYNYRD. ROB ZOMBIE has been speaking about the forthcoming new album he and his band are currently working on June. The as yet […]

More guest names keep popping up for POISON singer BRET MICHAELS new album, Bret Michaels and Friends: Get Your Rock On, due out in July via BMB / Poor Boy Records Inc. According to Billboard.com, LYNYRD SKYNYRD’s Rickey Medlocke and Peter Keys and 38 SPECIAL’s Bobby Capps have been added to the list including ACE […]

On June 1st METALLICA performed at the Rock Im Park Festival in Nürnberg, Germany. The band has since issued the following footage of bassist Robert Trujillo and drummer Lars Ulrich in the Meet and Greet, ‘The Call Of Ktulu’ in Tuning, and ‘Sad But True’ from the show. METALLICA performed their self-titled ‘Black Album’ in […]

According to Pastemagazine.com, Grassroots, a Seattle-centric film from director Stephen Gyllenhaal, will feature two never-before-heard songs from deceased ALICE IN CHAINS frontman Layne Staley. The film stars Jason Biggs as an alt-weekly music critic who suddenly decides to campaign for a highly competitive spot on the Seattle City Council. Layne Staley passed away in 2002 […]

THE VIEW have unveiled the video for the first single to be taken from their forthcoming album, ‘Cheeky For A Reason’. The single, entitled ‘How Long’ will be released on the same day as the Dundee band’s fourth studio album, July 9. Scroll down to watch the slightly NSFW and somewhat disturbing video to the […]

DINOSAUR JR are set to release their brand new album, ‘I Bet On Sky’, on September 17. Their release is their tenth studio LP since their 1985 debut and will be put out through [PIAS]. The record follows 2009’s ‘Farm’. The band will be playing shows in North America over the summer and European dates […]

Scorpions guitarist Matthias Jabs has confirmed the band have given up on their plan to split – although they probably won’t keep going the way they have in the past. He says they’ve been invited to play at the opening ceremony of football’s 2014 World Cup competition in Brazil. And he adds their next studio […]

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM have confirmed that the follow-up to 2010’s The Cold will be titled Ugly Noise. The Arizona metallers plan to complete the recordings for the album by mid-July. Flotsam And Jetsam 2012 line-up:   Eric A. (A.K.) Knutson – vocals Michael Gilbert – guitar Ed Carlson – guitar Jason Ward – Bass Kelly […]