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20 May 2009

The Kills’ frontwoman Alison Mosshart has issued a statement regarding tabloid rumors that she and Jack White recently engaged in a fist fight while drinking in a New York bar. According to Mosshart, she and The White StripesВ  man, with whom she’s collaborating in the new band The Dead Weather, did no such thing. “I […]

20 May 2009

The legendary Deep Purple keyboardist will perform with an OrchestraВ on September 1st – theВ opening night of the Salon des Arts in the Plovdiv Antic Theater. Jon willВ be joinedВ onstageВ by the Plovdiv Opera and Philharmonic Society Orchestra andВ three guys of the popular Bulgarian bandВ РўРµ –В Ivaylo ZvezdomirovВ (bass),В Venko PoromanskiВ (drums)В andВ DarinВ Vassilev (guitar). Jon Lord will perform a sellection of Deep Purple […]

20 May 2009

The Canadian-born MC/singer/pianist, who is known for his collaborations with Feist and Pink, played 300 consecutive songs on the piano during a performance that lasted more than 27 straight hours at Theatre Cine 13 in Paris. Or, to be exact, 27 hours, three minutes and 44 seconds. The 37-year-old earned his Guinness Record holder status […]

19 May 2009

Former Hanoi Rocks vocalist Michael Monroe has posted the following blog on his MySpace: “I guess it’s time for me to start doing this blog thing. There’s a new forum on my updated website as well, open to discussions etc.. I only hope will have a little more positive vibes than some of the stuff […]

19 May 2009

A number of hardcore acts have been confirmed for the forthcoming ’10 For $10′ summer tour in the US. As the name implies, each stop will feature ten bands and ticket prices are fixed at $10.00. The event will be headlined by Poison The Well and Madball, Bane and Vision of Disorder on various dates. […]

19 May 2009

A student shot himself in the head Monday at a Louisiana middle school after he pointed a handgun at a teacher who had never taught him, then fired over her head, sheriff’s officials said. The 15-year-old student, whose name was not released, fired once around 9 a.m. inside a classroom at Larose-Cut Off Middle School, […]

19 May 2009

Heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne is appearing in another commcercial for mobil phone company Samsung at the moment. You can check it out below. This is to promote the new Samsung Jack which is available exclusively to AT&T customers.

19 May 2009

Dolores O’Riordan, lead singer and songwriter of The Cranberries, has signed to Zoe/Rounder Records. The 11 track ‘No Baggage’ will be released on August 25th. With ‘No Baggage’, O’Riordan’s unforgettable, distinguished voice is back and better than ever. O’Riordan co-produced and wrote all the tracks on the album with Ontario-based Dan Brodbeck. “I probably haven’t […]

19 May 2009

It was 1972 when Ronnie Montrose says he had his 1959 sunburst Gibson Les Paul stolen. Montrose was then part of the Edgar Winter Group, and claims he had his rare 1959 ‘burst stolen from a EWG show on 20 October 1972 in Dudley, Massachusetts. Montrose says he bought the guitar from J Geils in […]

18 May 2009

AMORPHIS’В vocalist Tomi Joutsen last night on Tangra Metal Shock. “There are so many good singers out there. I like more emotions and I like dark voices. It doesn’t have to be real technical shit. I’m not so much into power metal. I can listen to it and I respect the bands, but… So if I […]