Don’t get too optimistic about a Replacements reunion: The band says it’s not too likely. Although reunion rumors have swirled around the Minneapolis rock act for years, bassist Tommy Stinson told Billboard that he and front man Paul Westerberg aren’t any closer to making it happen than they were years ago. In fact, Stinson said […]

The band has posted on their official website all the info about the North American tour and a short videoВ where Martin GoreВ sings an acoustic version of ‘What A Wonderful World’. I see trees of green, red roses too.I see them bloom, for me and you.And I think to myself… what a wonderful world. See the […]

After the first merrige with Monica, now former SEPULTURA and current CAVALERA CONSPIRACY drummer Igor “Iggor” Cavalera “officially” married his second wife Laima Leyton on February 12, 2009. Photos from the wedding can be viewed below. Steph and Steve of Belgian alternative rock/electro band SOULWAX performed a special dj set at the party. Igor and […]

U2’s record label is reportedly to blame for leaking a copy of their highly anticipated forthcoming album ‘No Line On The Horizon’ before its February 27 release date. The leak has been traced to Universal Music Group‘s Australian branch, which was selling high-quality downloads of the new album at Getmusic.au earlier this week, according to […]

He’s Selling His Soul For Rock’N’RollHave you got a vacancy for a drummer in your band? You have?! Then fear not – pro tub-thumper John Freese is available to beat the skins for you – for a mere $75,000. Freese – the drummer known for his work with Nine Inch Nails, A Perfect Circle and […]

The programme is back and that’s great. On this week’s edition, Vasko Katincharov is talking to Sodom’s Tom Angelripper. Milen of Addix publishing house will present the new biography ofВ Kiss and will tell you how to subscribe through his company for Metal HammerВ and Terrorizer.В  The promoters of the forthcoming SoulflyВ concert in Sofia will give us […]

It’s funny how good life they have up there in Norway. People go claiming their rights to the police (here). One small part of the population practice the infamous ‘Burn your local church’ sport. But most of all – its music. Please check out the boys bellow. The are calledВ Hurra Torpedo – very good.

Telenor Arena in Fornebu just outside Oslo Wednesday evening Feb. 18, 2009. It was AC/DC’sВ first performance in Europe on their Black Ice World Tour Concert-goers were forced to endure long traffic jams to get to the venue.The problem got worse after the gig, with stationary traffic and apparent poor transport links leaving many people stranded. […]

Superchunk has its first solid release since 2001 ready to arrive in stores. The power-pop act’s Leaves in the Gutter arrives in stores April 7 from Merge Records. The five-song effort is the first since 2001’s ‘Here’s to Shutting Up!’. Better yet, the effort indicates the ‘Chunk might be at work on a new record. […]

The German industrialists have sent out a statement on how their new record is shaping up. Rammstein have offered the following update on work on their new album: “After finishing the first part of their studio recordings (for the new Rammstein album) successfully, Rammstein have started to put the final touches to their new songs”“For […]