Bert Jansch has passed away at the age of 67 after a long fight against cancer. Jansch is regarded as one of the most influential and important guitarists of all time. The likes of Jimmy Page, Mike Oldfield, Neil Young and Donovan have all cited him as being hugely influential. A founding member of Pentangle, […]

Steve Jobs, the visionary in the black turtleneck who co-founded Apple in a Silicon Valley garage, built it into the world’s leading tech company and led a mobile-computing revolution with wildly popular devices such as the iPhone, died Wednesday. He was 56. The following artists have commented on his passing: GUNS N’ ROSES: “When people […]

A row between 20th Century Fox Television and six key voice actors on The Simpsons could cause the long-running cartoon to end. The two parties are arguing over a proposed pay cut, meaning production on the world’s most-famous animated series could stop after the current 23rd series ends next spring. Dan Castellaneta ( pictured below: […]

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The Oscar winning Hollywood actor and director wants the world to know that he’s serious about his music career and wants to be “accepted.” Music-News.com reports that Costner, who plays a Gibson J-185 with his country rockВ  band Kevin Costner & Modern West, toldВ  U.K. TV show Daybreak that he sees no reason why actors […]

Two weeks after theВ amazingВ concert of TarjaВ Turunen and Mike Terrana at the Roman Theater in Plovdiv, they will be featured on tonight’s (4 October)В episode of Bulgarian National TV’ late show ‘Denis & Friends’. Program starts at 11:05 pm BG time and will also show up some aprts of the concert too, besides the exclusive interviews. It […]

Right in the middle of the MACHINE HEAD week on Tangra Mega Rock, we already have TWO (!!!) album reviews for thРµ bands brand new studio effort ‘Unto The Locust’. And they both are absolutely positive… “This album is as fierce as an unrehearsed lobotomy, but this is not enough to cook a masterpiece. This […]

Mr Big, the UK band not the American lot, have just released a remixed version of the song Georgia as a single. The band, formed in the early 1970s, enjoyed their biggest success in 1997 with the Top Five hit Romeo. They split up in 1978, but reunited from 1990-98 (under the name Mr Big […]

Chrissie Hynde is citing the struggling economy in the closing of her vegetarian restaurant in her hometown of Akron, Ohio. The Pretenders front woman posted a notice Sunday on the VegiTerranean restaurant website. She says that she and the staff had tried to keep the restaurant open but that the economic climate made it impossible. […]

Los Angeles County prosecutors say rapper Tone Loc has pleaded no contest to assault weapon possession and domestic violence charges stemming from an arrest earlier this year. The rapper, whose real name is Anthony Smith, entered the plea Monday in a Burbank, Calif. courthouse. Smith pleaded no contest to one count each of possession of […]