Moby’s New York restaurant has been destroyed in a fire. An electrical fire ignited vegan eatery Teany and gutted the building on Rivington Street, in Manhattan’s Lower East Side on Thursday night. The DJ opened the restaurant in 2002 with business partner and former girlfriend Kelly Tisdale. Moby discovered the news from Germany, where he […]

Three former members of goth rock stars Evanescence, all booted from the group over the years by frontwoman Amy Lee, are joining forces for a new band — and they’ve tapped American Idol finalist Carly Smithson to contribute lead vocals. Dublin-born Smithson, who finished sixth in the 2008 season of American Idol, joins ex-Evanescence guitarist/songwriter […]

Six songs from SEPULTURA guitarist Andres Kisser’s first solo album, ‘Hubris I & II’, are now streaming on his officialВ MySpace page. The tracks are calledВ ‘Breast Feeding’, ‘Virgulandia’, ‘Domenicana’, ‘Lava Sky’, ‘Hubris’ and ‘A Million Judas Iscariotes’ The album was released on via Mascot Records on June 15th. As previously reported, SEPULTURA is set to open […]

The festival’s promoters Balkan Entertainment Company have issued a statement on their website to the effect that the festival will now be moved to the venue which is located right next to the initially announced ‘Akademik Stadium’ in Sofia. As you may or may not be aware, Rock the Balkans 2009В will be headlined by Limp […]

The new lineup of the Dutch/Norwegian rock band THE GATHERING made its live debut this past weekend with a pair of shows in Holland — June 19 at De Nieuwe Nor in Heerlen and June 20 at P3 in Purmerend. Fan-filmed video footage of both concerts can be viewed below. THE GATHERING’s new album, ‘The […]

Once shrouded in mystery, with a following of devotees all dressed in black, cult underground enigmas Violet General are back. Well, sort of.Frontman Emil Valev spilled the beans in an interview on Tangra Mega Rock’s ‘Coffee Shop’ show. The band are releasing a compilation album titled ‘Collection’. The 15-track collage is out on Riva Sound […]

With the great success of the Bulgarian version ofВ MANOWAR‘s new track ‘Father’, we were curious to search for the other versions. В  As previously reported, The Kings of Metal recorded this song fromВ the new album in 15 (and counting) different languages. ‘Father’, in its entirety, will debut, along with new tracks from the forthcoming album, […]

“I was joking with Fernando from MOONSPELL [one of the support acts on the current tour] that we might as well get married seeing the amount of times we’ve played together over the years. Thankfully, he didn’t agree, though he is a nice-looking tall, dark mediterranean sexpot and all that”В – vocalist Dani “Filth” Davey of […]

It’s almost all in the title! PARADISE LOST will release the album throughВ Century Media – MEGADETH will show upВ at theВ same time through Roadrunner.

Former Warrant singer Jani Lane was arrested Wednesday night (June 17) in Los Angeles for a misdemeanor DUI traffic accident. According to the police, Lane was involved in a small fender bender in the Woodland Hills area at around 10:30 p.m. Lane allegedly hit a parked car and when cops arrived at the scene, he […]