After experimenting with muted keys and haunted melodies on here last album, White Chalk, PJ Harvey is back. Once again she’s brought the keyboards with her, but it appears she’s also bought a sampler. Oh yes ladies and gentlemen PJ Harvey is still getting weird with it. ‘Written On The Forehead’ is the first track […]

QMI Agency is reporting that J.D. Fortune is writing new material with Iron Maiden guitarist Adrian Smith. The Canadian singer, who replaced the late Michael Hutchence after winning the Rock Star reality TV show in 2005, also says that one of their songs has been picked up by Jerry Bruckheimer for an undisclosed film project. […]

The Strokes guitarist Albert Hammond Jr. says the New York-based band has finished recording the tracks for their new album, having discarded initial work done at the start of this year. As reported by Rolling Stone, the tracks for the yet-to-be-titled disc, which features 10 songs, are set to be mixed soon. “I’m positive that […]

Doom metal legends Saint Vitus have released the following statement to Blabbermouth.Net regarding the passing of their former drummer, Armando Acosta: “It is with great regret that we announce a great loss to the world of heavy metal with the passing of former Saint Vitus drummer Armando Acosta. “Armando’s last show with Saint Vitus was […]

Most professional musicians in the UK earn far less than the national average wage, recent figures reveal – with most sitting below the official poverty line. The music licensing agency PPL says nearly all musicians make less than ВЈ16,000 a year – compared to the 2010 average salary of ВЈ25,500 across all types of employment. […]

SIX FEET UNDER has issued the following statement: “Circumstances and events beyond our control has forced the cancellation of our December tour in Europe. We are deeply aware of the burden this puts on our loyal fans and we apologize. We live to play in front of our fans and our commitment to our European […]

Bob Dylan‘s hand-written lyrics to the 1960s anthem ‘The Times They Are A-Changin’ will hit the auction block next month and could sell for more than a quarter-million dollars, Sotheby’s said on Tuesday. The dog-eared, smudged and discolored 8-1/2 by 11 inch sheaf of lyrics, topped with an underscored “by Bob Dylan,” are set to […]

The band will perform for the first time inВ eight months at the special Punky Reggae & Skanky Punk show at Sofia’s Backstage club on Saturday, 4 November. LA MUCHEDUMBRE who were one of the higlights at theВ Third Tangra Mega Rock anniversary bash inВ 2009 (with WickedaВ and Mark Foggo’s Skasters)В were pretty quiet these lastВ six months after their […]

A few hours before his Monday gig at ‘Sofia Live Club’, the American guitar hero of Poison and Mr. Big fame, attended a meet and greet with some of his most fervent admirers at the Rising Force headquarters – representatives of Fender for Bulgaria. Due to his hectic schedule Kotzen wasn’t too chirpy, but never […]

The Human League have revealed the tracklisting and title of their new album. Named ‘Credo’, the record from the veteran synth-pop band is set to be released in March next year. The artwork for the album, which has been produced by Sheffield duo i-Monster, is pictured below. Its title is Latin for “statement of belief”. […]