Amy Winehouse and Marilyn Manson have topped a list of celebrities and politicians currently appearing in British people’s nightmares. Despite worrying economic factors such as the credit crunch, more people are currently having bad dreams about musicians than Gordon Brown or Alistair Darling (Chancellor of the Exchequer). The Travelodge survey, which questioned 3,500 people, compiled […]

Yesterday, August 12, John Lennon’s killer Mark David Chapman was denied parole again, after a board concluded he is still dangerous. The denial was the fifth since 2000 for Chapman, who has been in prison for 27 years for the murder of the former Beatle outside the Dakota Building in New York City in December […]

The reunitied NY metal(core) beasts Vision of Disorder announced they’ll be releasing a live DVD in mid-November via Koch Records. Entitled “Dead in NY“, the effort was filmed during a show in Levittown, New York in August 2006. Vision of Disorder – “Southbound“

It didn’t take long. Just 24 hours after The Sun spred the rumour that Lenny Kravitz (on the photo) has been seen auditioning with Velvet Revolver in order to become their new singer, the man himself has issued a strong denial. In other words, the search for a replacement for Scott Weiland goes on… Meanwhile, […]

Jeff Scott Soto shall do two concerts at Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast. The first one is scheduled for August 16 in Kavarna, and the second – for August 22 in Sozopol.

After issuing their “final” studio album, “Head Off”, about four months ago, Sweden’s dirty rock’n’rollers The Hellacopters (featuring former Entombed member Nicke Andersson) have announced the release of a brand-new single on September 5. The MCD (view cover in the left) will feature the track “Darling Darling“, with exclusive B-side “Baby Come”. The Hellacopters – […]

The Clash will release an official live album, entitled “Live at Shea Stadium” (view cover in the left), on October 6 via Epic Records. The 16-song set was recorded at one of the band’s most famous gigs – a two-night stand at New York’s Shea Stadium opening for The Who on October 12-13, 1982. Here’s […]

The Beatles‘ management contract with Brian Epstein, signed by the four band members on January 24, 1962, is to be auctioned on September 4 at London’s Idea Generation Gallery. The contract was signed by Epstein later in 1962 after he secured the band a contract with EMI. Harold Hargreaves Harrison and James McCartney – the […]

Buckcherry have posted the new tracks “Don’t Go Away” and “Rescue Me” at myspace.com/buckcherry. Both songs come off the band’s next full-length studio album, “Black Butterfly” (view cover in the left), due out on September 16. Buckcherry – “Crazy Bitch“

Linkin Park are to play two shows in China in October 2008. Both concerts aim at raising funds for the victims of the earthquake that killed 70,000 people in the western part of the country. Linkin Park – “Papercut” (live)