Monster Magnet will release a new album, titled Mastermind, this October on Napalm Records. The Jersey hard rock heroes made the announcement on their website. Magnet frontman Dave Wyndorf described the set as “a big, beefy ball of demented anthems and power rock.” He continued, “The music itself is exaggerated and muscular. Like classic rock […]

Zodiac Mindwarp And The Love Reaction release a new album next month. It’s called We Are Volsung, put out by SPV/Steamhammer on September 27. Two days earlier, the band play an album launch gig at The Borderline in London. Tickets cost ВЈ12 and are on sale now. The band will also be playing both nights […]

He’s the ‘Noel Gallagher’ of the group Lionel Messi is such an Oasis superfan that he’s formed an Oasis tribute band. And not only that, but the Argentinian football star plans to take his group on a tour through Europe. Messi, whose day job consists of playing for Spain’s FC team Barcelona, is the ‘Noel […]

It’s no joke: ‘Family Guy’ creator Seth MacFarlane has signed a record deal to release his debut album. MacFarlane has joined forces with Universal Republic Records to deliver an album of 1940s and ’50s show tunes paying tribute to Broadway classics. Unlike the songs on his animated Fox hits, these aren’t spoofs, but straight-up renditions […]

The members of metal band Fear Factory narrowly escaped certain death when their bus caught fire on Thursday morning. After playing a show in Sheffield, during their tour of England, the band were traveling to London when the bus driver noticed smoke coming from one of the back wheels. According to Dino Cazares, the driver […]

The Sofia alternative outfit have just finneshed shooting the brand new DVD at Sofia Liva Club. It will feature live versions of allВ fourteen tracksВ from the latest studio albumВ ‘By You’. More information about any additional content and the release date are to follow.

Kings Of Leon’s new album Come Around Sundown will be released in the UK on 18 October and 19 October in North America. The follow-up to the Nashville quartet’s hugely successful Only By The Night, which sold over six million copies worldwide and won four Grammy Awards, Come Around Sundown was recorded in New York […]

Spirit of Burgas is back! And so is the JACK DANIEL’S ROCK STAGE – a prominent feature of the biggest Bulgarian Summer festival. Expect to see twenty killer bands over three days. The line-up – courtesy of Tangra Mega Rock – will showcase exciting and diverse new talent as well as some of the biggest […]

In 2007, MONSTER MAGNET’S Bob Pantella and Jim Baglino created their own alternate universe under the RIOTGOD banner, inviting guitarist Garrett Sweeny and the estranged vocalist known only as Sunshine to travel the cosmos with them. Their achieved collective goal is RiotGod, their self-titled debut album containing some of the most energetic, recognizable and high […]

In the last couple of years, excitement seems to build for a festival’s webcast schedule as much as for the actual lineup. It offers thousand of fans a chance to experience at least a small piece of the musical weekend that they can’t attend in person. Now, with Lollapalooza coming up in a few days, […]