The side-project by Rammstein’s guitarist Ruchard Kruspe, Emigrate, shall release its first official single on October 15. Entitled “New York City”, the MCD (view cover in the left) will contain the title track in two version (the original one and a remix by Alec Empire), “My World” (in audio and video format), and “Blood”. The […]

Danish extreme metallers HateSphere have launched a vocalist search following the departure of longtime singer Jacob Bredahl last Monday. The band will play its first shows with the new singer in November, so he is really urgently needed. Besides, the musicians are “not only searching for a vocalist who can sing and scream, but also […]

Italian melancho metallers Novembre shall release their new full-length studio album, entitled “The Blue” (view cover in the left), on November 5 via the British label Peaceville Records. The follow-up to last year’s “Materia” is going to containg 12 songs recorded at Finnvox Studios in Helsinki under the guidance of producer Mikko Karmila, known for […]

Canadian extreme metal avantgardists Voivod have created videos for the last two songs off their latest album “Katorz” (2006) and uploaded them on the Internet. The word goes about “The X-Stream” and “Polaroids”, the latter featuring some of drummer Michel “Away” Langevin‘s animation work. Now sit back and give in to the stream… “The X-Stream“ […]

While going on with the recordings for their next full-length studio album in their own IF Studios, Sweden’s metal masters In Flames have also contributed a brand-new song to the compilation “Viva La Bands, Vol. 2”. The track is called “Abnegation” and can be heard on the band’s MySpace page at myspace.com/inflames.

The Rolling Stones have been named the top earning music act of the year so far by the American business publication Forbes. Mick Jagger & Co. have made 88 million U.S. dollars so far, largely from their Bigger Bang Tour, which grossed $437 million in total. Here’s how the top 10 Top Earning Music Acts […]

The former gang of Babyshambles’ notorious frontman Peter Doherty, The Libertines, who disbanded three years ago, will release a compilation album on October 29. Entitled “Time for Heroes – The Best of The Libertines”, the English garage rockers’ CD is going to contain following tracks: Up the Bracket Time for Heroes Mayday Don’t Look Back […]

Exactly two decades after the release of Guns N’ Roses‘ legendary debut “Appetite for Destruction”, Harper Collins shall publish the official autobiography of the band’s emblematic guitarist Slash. Written by the musician himself in cooperation with former Rolling Stone contributor Anthony Bozza, the book is going to be entitled simply “Slash” and is scheduled to […]

Bulgarian psychedelic metal trioВ Kuln shall head on a national tour on October 7-21, passing through the towns Plovdiv, Haskovo, Stara Zagora, Sliven, Varna, Dobritch and Sofia. Supporting acts shall be S.Nnob (on the first 4 shows), ExistEnds (at the gigs in Varna and Dobritch)В and I.T.S.I (at the closing night). Additional info about the tour can […]

Britain’s new wave godfathers Duran Duran spent the last days in Los Angelis shooting the video for the debut single off their new studio album, “Red Carpet Massacre”, due out in Europe on November 12. The songs chosen, entitled “Falling Down”, was co-written and produced by Justin Timberlake, while its visualization was inspired by a […]