THE ENEMY will perform at next month’s FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium. The band will appear before the match on May 5, with their performance set to be broadcast on ESPN along with the game. The gig, entitled Talk of the Terrace, will see the band playing two songs from the roof of Wembley […]

The 2012 Lollapalooza lineup is to be announced Wednesday, and Black Sabbath have confirmed that they will headline this year’s event. The Chicago Tribune also reports the UK legends will appear at the August 3-5 event in the city’s Grant Park. The Chicago gig marks the lone North American date for the Sabbath reunion tour, […]

‘QUEENS’s Greatest Hits’ LP has been named as the biggest-selling album of all time in the UK, according to a new survey. The Official Charts Company have compiled a list of the Top 40 best-selling records of all time for the BBC and claim that the 1981 compilation album, which includes favourites such as ‘Another […]

The new video of Bulgarian death metal act ENTHRALLMENT is now available online. The track is called ‘Fruits of Pain and Blue Sky’ and is part of the brand new studio effort of the band which will be released soon through United Guttural Records. ENTHRALLMENT has launched a brand new Facebook page, where you can see photos of the shooting process of the video. […]

US-metal powerhouse ICED EARTH, currently in China for the first time with shows in Shanghai and Beijing this week, are adding on more shows to their massive World Dystopia Tour. The show in Bangalore, India on June 16th is a first visit to India for the band and the show on August 19th in Limassol […]

Police report confirms guitar icon RONNIE MONTROSE’s death was nothing to do with cancer battle – but may have been related to depression.   Officials investigating the death of RONNIE MONTROSE have confirmed he committed suicide by shooting himself.   Police in San Mateo County, where Montrose lived, had been unable to release details of […]

THE DARKNESS will support LADY GAGA when she plays two English shows in September. The eccentric star (that’s Lady Gaga, not Justin Hawkins) will be headlining London’s Twickenham Stadium on September 8 and at Manchester Arena on September 11. DARKNESS frontman Hawkins is clearly thrilled by the prospect, tweeting: “The Darkness are going out on tour with […]

‘Piss’ is the last unreleased track by PANTERA. It was recorded during the Vulgar Display Of Power sessions and stored away; drummer Vinnie Paul rediscovered the track while going through the band’s vault. ‘Piss’ will be available on Amazon April 6th and on iTunes April 12th. It will also be included on the 20th Anniversary […]

CYNDI LAUPER will be releasing her autobiography later this year. The US pop star puts out the self-titled book this autumn with Atria Books. The memoir is said to span her whole life, from her childhood through to finding fame in the 1980s with her hit singles ‘Girls Just Want to Have Fun’ and ‘Time […]

Swedish death metal veterans HYPORCISY are currently working on material for a new studio studio album, tentatively scheduled for a spring 2013 release via Nuclear Blast Records. The band has issued the following update: “We’re now focusing on writing new songs for the next album. We’ve already some new material and it sounds killer! The plan […]