Iconic New Jersey rockers Bon Jovi will play a free concert in Manhattan’s Central Park on July 12, mayor Michael Bloomberg announced yesterday. The show, billed as an All-Star Concert in Central Park, will take place in conjunction with the Major League Baseball All-Star Game, which is set for July 15 at Yankee Stadium. The […]

Oklahoma’s rockers All-American Rejects shall finally return Рѕn September 16 with their first studio album in three years. The still untitled follow-up to “Move Along” (2005) shall surface via Interscope Records. All-American Rejects – “Move Along“

Former Morbid Angel guitarist Richard Brunelle was released from the Zephyrhills Correctional Institution, located just north of Tampa, on June 21, 2008 after serving 14 months for cocaine possession. The official Florida Department of Corrections photo of Brunelle can be viewed in the left. Brunelle was in Morbid Angel from 1985 until 1992 and appeared […]

Moby, Blondie’s Chris Stein, Current 93’s David Tibet, Bolt’s Brian Chippendale, Gumball’s Don Fleming and Matisyahu’s Josh Werner are some of the guest stars to appear on Lee “Scratch” Perry’s new CD. Entitled “Repentance“, this 54th studio album (!!!) by the Grammy Award-winning Jamaican reggae and dub artist was co-produced by Andrew WK, and is […]

To celebrate the upcoming release of the new album “End Titles… Stories for Film” (view cover in the left), due out on July 7, UNKLE are giving fans the opportunity to download 4 separate album tracks via 4 different websites absolutely free. Although fans will have to collect the tracks individually, when all four songs […]

Dimitar Ekimov a.k.a. Dimi, best known as frontman of the Bulgarian band Slang, has died yesterday in a morcycle accident. Rest in peace.

Tonight’s edition of the Krechetalo weekly show on Tangra.tv, set to start at 9 p.m., shall be entirely dedicated to Mark Knopfler.

Slipknot‘s new single, “Psychosocial“, is available for streaming in its entirety on guitarist Mick Thomson’s MySpace page at myspace.com/mickthomson2. The song makes its way to radio stations today and precedes Slipknot’s fourth album, “All Hope Is Gone“, due on August 26 via Roadrunner Records.

Professionally filmed video footage of Queen + Paul Rodgers‘ performance on Friday night (June 27) in London’s Hyde Park to celebrate Nelson Mandela’s 90th birthday can be viewed below. The band performed six tracks, and here they are: “One Vision“, “Tie Your Mother Down“, “The Show Must Go On“ “We Will Rock You“, “We Are […]

In March 2007 we informed you a about the birth of a new super project, Freebass, featuring three famous bass players – Peter Hook (Joy Division, New Order), Mani (Stone Roses, Primal Scream) and Andy Rourke (The Smiths). Well, the time has finally come and the group, which also features vocalist Gary Briggs (ex-Haven), has […]