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25 January 2008

After performing live with The Jesus and Mary Chain at last year’s Coachella Festival and recording a version of the classic “Summertime” (check it out below), American actress Scarlett Johansson announced she’ll go on with her music career by releasing a full-length album on May 20. The CD shall be entitled “Anywhere I Lay My […]

25 January 2008

After filming the video for the song “Supernatural Superserious” in a New York sex shop on Monday, R.E.M. have now revealed the titles of the other 10 tracks set to be featured on their new full-length studio album. Entitled “Accelerate”, the follow-up to 2004’s “Around the Sun” shall surface on March 31 and is going […]

25 January 2008

Motorhead have entered studio this week to begin recording their next full-length album. The follow-up to 2006’s “Kiss of Death” should be expected in late spring or early summer. Motorhead – “Iron Fist“

25 January 2008

Sevendust will release their new, seventh studio album on April 1 via their own label 7Bros. Records. Entitled “Chapter VII: Hope and Sorrow“, the CD was recorded at Tree Sounds Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, and its complete tracklist goes like this: 01. Inside02. Enough03. Hope04. Scapegoat05. Fear06. The Past07. Prodigal Son08. Lifeless09. Sorrow10. Contradiction11. Walk […]

25 January 2008

Joe Satriani announced that his new studio album, set for release on March 31 via Sony/BMG, shall be entitled “Professor Satchafunkilus and the Musterion of Rock“. The line-up that’s recorded the effort was revealed by us some time go here, while the CD’s tracklist goes like this: 01. Musterion02. Overdriver03. I Just Wanna Rock04. Professor […]

24 January 2008

“It turned out that my music is a little bit too progressive for Steve Wilson of Porcupine Tree”, admitted the Dutch maestroВ Arjen LucassenВ in a conversation with Tangra Mega Rock about the brand-new studio album by his project Ayreon, “01011001”.В Find out more about it, as well as various other topics, in ourВ interview with Mr. Lucassen… Ayreon […]

24 January 2008

New Yorkers who happened to be on Rivington Street on Monday, January 21, caught R.E.M. performing in both the local sex shop Babeland and the Italian restaurant Inoteca next door. The band convened on Manhattan’s Lower East Side to film the video for “Supernatural Serious” – the first single from its forthcoming album, “Accelerate”, due […]

24 January 2008

Guns N’ Roses frontman Axl Rose has announced that the band’s first album since 1993’s cover versions compilation “The Spaghetti Incident?” is finally ready. The singer’s personal manager Beta Lebeis has also confirmed that “Chinese Democracy” was “finished before Christmas”. Rumours report of a possible late summer release… Guns N’ Roses – “Don’t Cry” (live […]

24 January 2008

Jane’s Addiction drummer Stephen Perkins is currently assembling a box set of memorable and previously unheard live performances from the group. The effort shoudl surface in the autumn via Warner. Besides, Perkins is looking into creating an accompanying DVD, which should include all three previously issued Jane’s Addiction home videos – 1989’s “Soul Kiss”, 1993’s […]

24 January 2008

Portishead announced they will release their long-awaited third full-length studio album on April 14. The follow-up to 1995’s “Dummy” and 1997’s “Portishead” shall be simply entitled “Third” and, as the the British trip-hop act writes on its homepage, it “has 11 tracks and is 49 minutes 13 seconds long”. Portishead – “Glory Box” (live)