Classic RockВ reports that Paul Rodgers was invited to be Aerosmith’s new frontman. This happened at the Classic Rock Roll Of Honour in London last November, when Aerosmith’s troubles with singer Steven Tyler were just beginning to surface. The awards were a star-studded affair. Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry and Rodgers were among the multitude of high-profile […]

The Virginia State Police are saying that human remains found on a farm in southern Albemarle County appear to be those of Morgan Harrington, 20, a Virginia Tech student who was reported missing after attending a Metallica concert at the John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville on October 17. “We’re fairly confident that the remains […]

The tour called ‘Long time, no death… 2010’ started in Poland last night. HYPOCRISY will play in Sofia, Bulgaria on 27 February and will go for a DVD live recording at the Blue Box club. HYPOВ have posted a short clip featuring an interview with the whole band. CHECK IT OUT!

DEVOВ is set to whip up some excitement at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. The influential new-wave innovators behind the ’80s smash ‘Whip It’ will perform live at a medal celebration in Whistler, B.C., on Feb. 22. Devo rounds out the lineup of 15 acts scheduled to perform at the Whistler ceremonies, joining Feist, Usher, Our Lady […]

‘Amost Over’ is now available via iTunes andВ at Amazon.com. The trackВ  will appear on a forthcoming new Dokken greatest hits package. According to guitarist Jon Levin, the track is one of two new songs featured on the album, along with two cover songs and newly recorded versions of ‘Just Got Lucky’, ‘Dream Warriors’, and the […]

Norwegian black metallers IMMORTAL have “rejected” their nomination in the “Metal” category at this year’s Spellemann awards. The nominees for the largest and oldest Norwegian music awards show, which is often referred to as the country’s equivalent to the American Grammy Awards, were announced earlier today (Monday, January 25) and included nods to IMMORTAL for […]

MUSEВ were joined on stage at the weekend by Jet frontman Nic Cester for a cover of Black In Black by AC/DC.This happened at the Sydney Showground on January 23, when the Big Day Out Festival, now an annual touring event Down Under, celebrated its 100th show.

Legendary rocker MICHAEL MONROEВ returns this springВ with a highly anticipated new group that was announced yesterday, Monday, January 25 at a press conference hosted by pro-skater, video director and MTV personality Bam Margera at Swing House Rehearsal & Recording Studios in Hollywood, CA. The MICHAEL MONROE band features bassist SAMI YAFFA who has played with a […]

Other bands on the bill to include Them Crooked Vultures, Stone Temple Pilots, Deftones, Megadeth and MotГ¶rhead. Come inside for ticket details.Download festival organisers have today confirmed that AC/DC will be one of the headliners for this year’s festival, taking place at Donington Park 11-13 June. AC/DC will be appearing at Donington for the fourth […]

The cream of the crop of Bulgaria’s drummer’s society will be playing on a special night at the Academy scene in Sofia on 1 February.В В  Hristo Yotsov, Stoyan Yankulov, Kalin Velyov and others will get on stage for a very sepcial drum show in memoriam of three late Bulgarian rock drummers – Peter Slavov of […]