NEWS

19 June 2008

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”, […]

19 June 2008

Ahead of the release of their new album “Beautiful Future”, Primal Scream have made a brand-new track available to download for free. The word goes about “Urban Guerilla” – a cover version of a Hawkwind song, which will not be on the album, but provides a taster of the record’s krautrock-pop feel. To get it, […]

19 June 2008

Katehizis.com reports that all seated tickets for the upcoming June 23 show by Kansas in Sofia, Bulgaria are completely sold-out now. There are just a few standing tickets left to purchase via Eventim.bg. Kansas – “Dust in the Wind” (live)

19 June 2008

Billy Idol is going to release a greatest hits collection on June 24 via Capitol Records. Entitled “The Very Best of Billy Idol: Idolize Yourself“, the CD (view cover in the left) is going to feature 16 of the singer’s most famous tracks, as well as two brand-new songs – “John Wayne” and “New Future […]

19 June 2008

Julien Temple‘s documentary about the late The Clash frontman Joe Strummer (1952-2002), “The Future Is Unwritten“, will surface on DVD on July 8 via Legacy Recordings. For the DVD release, the film is expanded with about 100 minutes of extra interview footage with a.o. Mick Jones, Bono, Anthony Keidis and Johnny Depp. “Joe Strummer: The […]

19 June 2008

Mojo’s 2008 Breakthrough of the Year award winners, The Last Shadow Puppets (featuring Alex Turner of Arctic Monkeys), have uploaded the video for their song “Standing Next to Me” on the Internet. Check it out below. The track is the second single from the band’s debut album, “The Age of the Understatement” (2008). The Last […]

19 June 2008

“Right now Nevermore is working on new songs. We are hoping to be in the studio by the end of the year and have the album out in the next year,” revealed Warrel Dane in an exclusive interview for Tangra Mega Rock, given to our radio station to mark the release of his debut solo […]

19 June 2008

The Swedish jazz pianist EsbjГ¶rn Svensson, best known as leader of the EsbjГ¶rn Svensson Trio (E.S.T.), has died last Saturday as a result of diving accident. The tragedy has happened in the sea near Stockholm.Rest in peace. EsbjГ¶rn Svensson Trio – “When God Created the Coffeebreak” (live)

19 June 2008

California’s dark drone metal assassins Sunn O))) have just finished recording a new studio album with producer Randall Dunn. As on its predecessor “Black One” (2005), the CD features again a guest appearance from Mayhem’s Attila Csihar. Besides, Sunn O))) will release a double live album soon, entitled “Domkirke” and recorded during a special show […]

19 June 2008

The masked metal masters Slipknot have revealed that their long-awaited new full-length studio album will be entitled “All Hope Is Gone“. As you already know, the CD shall be released via Roadrunner Records on August 25 in Europe, and its title track shall be made available for free download tomorrow from RoadrunneRrecords.com Рё Slipknot1.com. The […]