Simian Mobile Disco’s James Ford has been signed up to work on Arctic Monkeys‘ forthcoming third album. The producer explained that the LP was only in its very early stages of conception, but said that the results may sound more “psychedelic” than previous efforts “Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not” (2006) and […]

“Stand“, the new video from Candlebox, can be viewed at this location. The clip was directed by Michael Sarna, who has previously worked with Megadeth and Obituary, among others, and the song comes off the band’s long-awaited comeback album, “Into the Sun“, which will be released on July 22 via Silent Majority Group.

The so-called “electro-grind/hardcore” act I Set My Friends on Fire have signed a deal with Epitaph Records. The Miami-based duo’s full-length debut for the label shall be entitled “You Can’t Spell Slaughter Without Laughter“, and is due out on October 7. Additional info on the weird project can be found at myspace.com/isetmyfriendsonfire, as well as […]

Chicago’s melodic (punk) rockers Rise Against shall deliver their new, fifth full-length album on October 7 via DGC/Geffen Records. The follow-up to “The Sufferer and the Witness” (2006) shall be entitled “Appeal for Reason“. Rise Against – “Prayer of the Refugee“

Oasis have revealed the full tracklist and front cover artwork (view it in the left) for their new album, “Dig Out Your Soul“. The follow-up to 2005’s “Don’t Believe the Truth” is set to be released through the band’s own label Big Brother Recordings on October 6, and is going to be preceded by the […]

This year’s edition of the Rock Predel open-air festival in Razlog, Bulgaria shall take place on August 8-9,В 2008. So far following acts have been confirmed to perform: Epizod, Obraten Effect, Lavina, Granulom,В Eridan. The entrance shall be free, and the poster looks like this:

Iggy & The Stooges shall headline the first night (September 5) of the upcoming two-dayВ Jelen Pivo Live Festival, set to take place at the Tasmajdan Stadium in Belgrade, Serbia. More info shall be announced soon… Iggy & The Stooges – “1969” / “Down on the Streets” (live 2007)

The headliner of the upcoming Gorgon Fest 2008 has been revealed. The honour goes to the German electro-gothic masters Diary of Dreams. Check them out at diaryofdreams.de Рё myspace.com/diaryofdreams. Gorgon Fest 2008 is scheduled to take place onВ October 25, 2008В in Sofia, Bulgaria. Diary of Dreams – “TraumtГ¤nzer” (live)

Journey‘s new full-length studio albumВ “Revelation” (view cover in the left) is now being officially distributed in Bulgaria via Riva Sound. The effort surfaces as a double CD edition, featuring the actual album (CD1), and Journey’s greatest hits re-recorded with new vocalist Arnel Pineda (CD 2): CD 1:01. Never Walk Away02. Like a Sunshower03. Change for […]

Jazz Wannabes, the new jazz guitar duo featuring Page Hamilton (on the photo) of Helmet and Anthony Truglio (a.o. Liege Lord, Helmet, Gandhi), will make its live debut on July 30 at MacDuff’s Pub in Greenwich, Connecticut. The project promises to perform “everything – from jazz classics, blues, Helmet songs and other material in jazz […]