Flotsam & Jetsam drummer Craig Nielsen has issued the following update: “The latest news is all good. It’s already been released directly from the President and CEO of Warner Music Group, but in case you haven’t heard, the band is now signed to Driven Music, founded by Brian “Head” Welch from Korn, and now formally […]

(hed) P.E. has debuted the new song “Ordo Ab Chao” on myspace.com/hedpe. The track is one of 3 brand-new studio recordings that will be included on the group’s upcoming two-disc live album and DVD, “The DIY Guys“, which is set for release on July 8 via Suburban Noize Records.

Mehida, the Finnish/Swedish metal band featuring vocalist Thomas VikstrГ¶m (Therion, ex-Candlemass), Mikko Harkin (ex-Sonata Arctica) on keyboards, and Jani Stefanovic (ex-Am I Blood) on guitar, have completed the recordingings for their second album. The follow-up to “Blood & Water” (2007) is due later in the year via Napalm Records. “The rhythm guitars were recorded at […]

Warner Music Group’s subsidiary Atlantic Records sues two members of Stone Temple Pilots for trying to end their recording contract early. The suit claims that singer Scott Weiland and drummer Eric Kretz have threatened to stop performing under their contract and have indicated they would like to end the agreement unless Atlantic makes significant changes. […]

Beck has revealed details about his new album. The follow-up to “The Information” (2006) shall be entitled “Modern Guilt“, and is due for release on July 7. The first single from the CD, “Chemtrails“, will surface officialy on June 23, but is already available for streaming at beck.com. Here’s the complete tracklist for “Modern Guilt”: […]

There are reports about fake tickets being sold for Metallica‘s show in Sofia, Bulgaria onВ July 25, 2008. To avoid being cheated, purchase tickets only via Eventim.bg.

Bulgarian indie rock leaders Ostava shall release their new, fourth full-length studio album on June 19 via Virginia Records. Entitled “Rock’N’Roll Song Designers?”, the CD (view cover in the left) is going to feature following tracks: 01. Baby02. Rock‘N’Roll Song Designers?03. Mexico04. Funny Girls05. Bring Me Down06. Should Eye07. Tomorrow08. Parallel World09. Sex in the Morning10. […]

The Cure have released the second single from their as yet untitled new album. The song is entitled “Freakshow” and is available for streaming on thecure.com. The MCD itself (view cover in the left) comes with a b-side called “All Kinds of Stuff”. The Cure plan to unveil a new song on the 13th of […]

Scottish rockers Mogwai announced that their next, seventh record shall be out on September 22. The CD, which is going to feature 11 tracks, shall be entitled “The Hawk Is Howling” and is going to be preceded by a three-track EP, “Batcat“, two weeks earlier. Mogwai – “Hunted by a Freak” (live)

Former Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash has revealed that he is keeping himself busy putting together his first solo album: “I’m working on it pretty aggressively right now while I have the time, ’cause as soon as Velvet Revolver finds its singer, then it’s going to be off the races with that. I’m using this […]