Paul Shaffer has some bad news for GUNS N’ ROSES fans: the group will not be performing at their upcoming induction into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame next month in Cleveland. Outside of his day job as bandleader for the David Letterman show, Shaffer has also been the musical director for the Hall […]

THE ROLLING STONES Facebook page has just passed the 9 million mark and guitarist Keith Richards has posted a picture of himself holding a card saying “9,000,000 Stones Fans.” The post thanks the fans, saying, “Thanks to everyone of you Facebookers who like the Rolling Stones. It’s only rock and roll but we love you!” […]

KORN frontman JONATHAN DAVIS is currently working on his solo debut, which will be a foray into electronic music and be released under the name of his DJ alter ego “J Devil.” KORN injected their nu-metal sound with dubstep on their 2011 album ‘The Path of Totality,’ now singer Jonathan Davis will take one step further into […]

GOTTHARD is in the final stages of the production of the new album ‘Firebirth’, which will be released on 1st June by Nuclear Blast. It is the eagerly-awaited first album with NIC MAEDER. The album was produced in Yellow House Studios, owned by the band, in Lugano, Switzerland, by guitarist/songwriter Leo Leoni and Paul Lani, who […]

Combo tickets for LOUD FESTIVAL 2012 (2 days festival and camping spot) for only 104 BGN. The combo tickets for LOUD FESTIVAL 2012 are now available. By purchasing a combo ticket, you get 2 days access to the festival area and a spot for you tent on the camping site. The camping area is very […]

Swedish epic power metallers SABATON have just unveiled exciting details on their upcoming new studio record ‘Carolus Rex’ – that will actually be a two-in-one-album – through the following update: “We can now confirm that our new album will be available in both English and Swedish language. The topics of the songs will remain quite […]

JON ANDERSON has teamed up with leading Italian composer MARCO SABIU for a new single. Called Limitless Lives, this has just been released digitally. It’s also available on Sabiu’s new album Audio Ergo Sum. Says Anderson of this collaboration: “A good friend of mine, musician Alessandro de Rosa, put Marco Sabiu and I in touch […]

The recently reunited SPINESHANK have signed worldwide deal with Century Media Records for the release of their new album, Anger Denial Acceptance, that will be released on June 18. “We’re very excited to be on a great label like Century Media,” comments guitarist Mike Sarkysian. “Aside from being the premier label for rock and metal, […]

FATES WARNING has launched the European tour with a first concert in Belgium last Monday, 5 March. And you can see the setlist of the second one – in Prattlen, Switzerand on Tuesday – sroll below. FATES WARNING are coming to Sofia on March 22  to play a special gig at the *MIXTAPE 5* club […]

Previously unreleased JANIS JOPLIN recordings are about to see the light of day. These will come as part of a special edition of her iconic 1971 Pearl album. Called Janis Joplin: The Pearl Sessions, this will have the original mono version, plus outtakes, alternative versions, demos and vocal takes, and is released on April 13. […]