Two new “Rock Star: Supernova” tracks — featuring singer Lukas Rossi alongside Tommy Lee (MГ–TLEY CRГњE), Jason Newsted (VOIVOD, ex-METALLICA), and Gilby Clarke (ex-GUNS N’ ROSES) — have been posted online at the band’s MySpace page. Listen to the tracks “It’s All Love” and “Be Yourself & 5 Other Cliches” at this location.

AEROSMITH‘s new single, “Devil’s Got a New Disguise“, has been made available for streaming at this location. The song is one of two new tracks on AEROSMITH‘s upcoming best-of collection of the same name, due on October 10 via Columbia.

MEGADETH‘s “Hangar 18” and AEROSMITH‘s “Last Child” are among the latest artists to be confirmed for the “Guitar Hero” PlayStation 2 videogame sequel. The following songs have been confirmed so far:ALICE IN CHAINS – “Them Bones”ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND – “Jessica”ANTHRAX – “Madhouse”AVENGED SEVENFOLD – “Beast And The Harlot”BLACK SABBATH – “War Pigs”BUTTHOLE SURFERS – “Who […]

SOULFLY bassist Bobby Burns suffered a mild stroke Thursday (Sept. 14) and will remain in a doctor’s care until he is fully recovered. There is no word yet as to who will take his place on SOULFLY‘s upcoming U.S. tour, which is expected to kick off Monday (Sept. 18) in San Diego. Burns is expected […]

Former BURZUM leader and convicted murderer and arsonist Varg Vikernes has started a new series of articles called “A Bard’s Tale“. Check out the first three parts: “Part I – The Ring Of Andvari” (read)“Part II – Green Heavens” (read) “Part III – The White God” (read) Varg has also penned a new article about […]

According to several online sources former HATEBREED guitarist Lou “Boulder” Richards — who appeared on the group’s “Satisfaction is the Death Of Desire” (1997) and “Perseverance” (2002) releases before leaving the band in May of 2002 — has died. No further details are currently available.HATEBREED has issued the following statement regarding the passing of its […]

Several video clips of ARSON ANTHEM — the new band featuring Philip Anselmo (DOWN, SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ex-PANTERA), Mike Williams (EYEHATEGOD) and Hank Williams III (SUPERJOINT RITUAL) — performing last night (Wednesday, September 13) at the Howling Wolf in New Orleans, Lousiana have been posted online at this location. The unannounced appearance took place during Hank […]

Eric M. Syre, vocalist/bassist for Quebec-based black metallers THESYRE has issued the following update via the band’s official blog:“We’re setting the last details with Osmose Productions in order for them to release our third full-length album, titled ‘Exist!’ If all goes as planned, the album will come out in November on both CD and LP […]

The third volume of the “Horror Pain Gore Death” DVD collection of horror music videos (horror films mixed with metal music) from established and obscure death, thrash and ’80s metal bands will be released on September 26. The complete track listing for the set is as follows:CANCER – Blood BathEXODUS – A Lesson In ViolenceSLAYER […]

Although the Rolling Stones‘ mammoth A Bigger Bang tour was expected to conclude in mid-November, guitarist Ron Wood tells Billboard.com the band is considering another round of dates in 2007. As previously reported, A Bigger Bang is on track to become the highest-grossing tour of all time.“We’re gonna have a well-needed break over Christmas, and […]