NEWS

Oasis have announced that their next full-length studio effort is going to surface by the end of the year via their own label, Big Brother Recordings. To make sure all shall go well (and profitable), the band has signed a three-album deal in partnership with Sony BMG yesterday. The Big Brother label will also look […]

Staind are to release their new album on August 18. Entitled “The Illusion of Progress“, the follow-up to “Chapter V” (2005) shall be preceded by the single “Believe“, set to hit radiostations next Tuesday. Staind – “Outside“

Clutch are to release a live DVD and CD in mid-August. The package shall be entitled “Full Fathom Five” and is going to be the first record on the Maryland rockers’ own label, Weathermaker Music. Clutch – “The Mob Goes Wild“

Judas Priest have posted online the video for their single “War“, as you can see below. The track comes off the metal gods’ brand-new double-disc concept album, “Nostradamus” (view cover in the left). Judas Priest – “War“

David Gilmour will release a three disc live collection (2 CDs and 1 DVD) on September 15. Entitled “Live in Gdansk“, the effort documents his landmark gig in the Gdansk Shipyards, including the first ever performance of Pink Floyd’s classics “High Hopes” and “A Great Day for Freedom” with an orchestra. Except for this memorable […]

Avenged Sevenfold‘s video for the song “Dear God” can be viewed below. The clip features footage shot at the group’s April 10 concert at the Long Beach Arena in Long Beach, California on the recent Taste of Chaos Tour. The entire show was filmed for the band’s as-yet untitled live CD/DVD set, which the band […]

Metallica offer the unique chance forВ one of their Bulgarian fans to meet and greet them in person! All you have to do is visit MissionMetallica.com from June 24 to July 15 and register. The winner shall be announced on July 15. The meeting shall happen right before Metallica’s show at the Vassil Levski Stadium in […]

As a tribute to Iron Maiden, UK’s Kerrang! Magazine has persuaded 15 of its favorite bands to record cover versions of the NWOBHM gods’ greatest anthems for an exciting free CD entitled “Maiden Heaven” (view cover in the left), which will be available only with the July 19 issue of the magazine. The tracklist and […]

Norwegian gothic metallers Sirenia, who recently recruited 25-year-old Spanish singer Ailyn as the replacement for Monika Pedersen, have announced they’ve completed the songwriting process for their next album and will start recording it in July. The work will take place at Sound Suite Studios in France and Stargoth Studios in Norway, while mixing and mastering […]

Nine mastered and finished tracks from Guns N’ Roses‘ 14-years-in-the-making album “Chinese Democracy” were leaked online yesterday by the website Antiquiet.com, prompting a quick cease-and-desist from the band’s handlers and the removal of the links. Six of the songs have already leaked in one unfinished form or another – “Better”, “The Blues”, “Chinese Democracy”, “Madagascar”, […]