The cooking blog of Tamra Davis (wife of the Beastie Boys’ Mike D) is full of sweet nuggets, but this week’s entry was particularly savory – indicating progress on a new Beastie Boys album and the health of key member Adam Yauch.В  “Mike is back mixing his record, which means Adam Y is feeling better,” […]

Experimental Rock musician Justin K. Broadrick (Godflesh, Napalm Death) will be releasing a new double album, Heart Ache & Dethroned, under hisВ JESU moniker on November 16th. The album, to be released by Hydra Head, is a reissue of Jesu‘s debut EP Heart Ache along with the recently-completed Dethroned EP. According to Hydra Head: “the 4 […]

Progressive rock act Primus has posted some behind the scenes footage from the band’s recent North American Oddity Faire tour. You can view the video below. This is PRIMUS’В first headlining tour in four years and their first album since 1999 is soon to be released. The Oddity FairВ started on Oct. 3 in Detroit.В 

Former Iron Maiden singer Paul Di’Anno will perform the band’s classic self-titled debut album in its entirety for the first time ever in the USA plus select cuts from ‘Killers’ during his upcoming tour in December/January. Support on the trek will come from Pittsburgh traditional metallers Icarus Witch. Di’Anno’s booking agency, Artists Worldwide, has released […]

The Deep Purple Appreciation SocietyВ  has announced that keyboardist T Lavitz has passed away at age 54 in his sleep. Over the years, Lavitz was a member of Dixie Dregs (with current Deep Purple guitarist Steve Morse), as well as Jazz Is Dead, The Bluesbusters and Jefferson Starship. The keyboardist was asked to join jazz […]

‘Bottom Of The Well’, the new video from Australian hard rockers Airbourne, can be viewed below. The performance footage for the clip was reportedly shot at the Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. ‘Bottom Of The Well’ comes off Airbourne’s sophomroe album, ‘No Guts. No Glory.’, which sold around 6,000 copies in the United […]

We are in the middle of the Hristo Botev hall in SofiaВ at the KORPIKLAANI, ELUVEITIEВ and Godnr.universe show. We are catching our writer Ivaylo Alexandrov straight after the Swiss get off the stage: “I need a recharge. Good that I have agents on the queues for beer and I manage to make up for the party-metal-dances […]

Chilean miner and Elvis Presley fan Edison Pena was pulled from deep beneath the earth’s surface on Wednesday and promptly received an invitation to visit the King’s home. Pena, who is 34 and married, emerged from the rescue capsule Wednesday after being trapped underground with 32 other miners for 69 days. Pena was reportedly among […]

Thrash icons Suicidal Tendencies and nu-metal hard rockers (hed)P.E. have posted a new tour promo video online. You can view the short teaser clip below:В  THE TOUR: October 15 – Reno, NV – Knitting FactoryOctober 16 – Portland, OR – RoselandOctober 17 – Seattle, WA – ShowboxOctober 20 – San Francisco, CA – FillmoreOctober 22 […]

The new studio record ‘Dismorphophobia’ will be finally released this Autumn and features late drummer Mihail Yalandjiev – Tzuro. The album was recorded in 2006 but Tzuro unexpectedly died on 12 September the following year. The brand new video of ‘Fever’ – the first single of the album is available below. В