NEWS

19 January 2009

Placebo have announced that they will release their as-yet untitled next album in June. The album was produced by David Bottrill and wil be the follow-up to 2006’s ‘Meds’. The record will be the first to feature new drummer Steve Forrest. The band have signed with [PIAS], a European entertainment group they will now release […]

19 January 2009

As reported, rock bar ‘Fans’ will host a very special show on FerbuaryВ 17. Ex-Anathema bass player Dunkan Patterson (Antimatter, ION) and Mick MossВ (Antimatter) will perform an acoustic set of some old and new songs including Anathema, AntimatterВ and Ion stuff. The show starts at 9pm You can buy your ticket at the Gorgon shop now, price […]

19 January 2009

POISON frontman Bret Michaels has confirmed that his band is in talks to tour with DEF LEPPARD later in the year. Speaking to CNN about his upcoming activities, Michaels said, “I’ve got a huge announcement, which actually just happened this morning. DEF LEPPARD and POISON are gonna go out on the road this summer. And […]

19 January 2009

As has been widely rumoured, the Queens Of The Stone Age frontman has been working with the band for sessions that may end up on their third album. Appearing as a special guest on Biffy Clyro’s BBC Radio 1 takeoverВ lastВ week, Homme confirmed the news. Asked whether he had managed to “beat Sheffield out of them […]

18 January 2009

Last Thursday we had SEPULTURA‘s vocalist on the phoneВ live from Brazil and he really told us everything weВ wanted to know.В  YOUR PREVIOUS ALBUM ‘DANTE XXI’..THE COVER ARTWORK WAS DONE BY A GUY CALLED STEPHAN DOITCHINOFF. HIS PARENTS ARE BULGARIAN, BUT THE GUY WAS BORN IN SAO PAOLO AND DOESN’T SPEAK BULGARIAN AT ALL. DID YOU […]

18 January 2009

The former Culture Club singer, tried under his real name George O’Dowd, will start serving his sentence straightaway. O’Dowd was found guilty of false imprisonment in December. The case relates to an incident that happened in his east London flat in April 2007. The singer is said to have tied up, beaten and falsely imprisoned […]

17 January 2009

After the news that Metallica would join Run DMC, Jeff Beck and others in being inducted into this year’s Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, the metal behemoths have spokenВ at a press conference. James Hetfield saidВ  ‘Life is good in Metallica right now,’ and when asked who will induct the metal titans, he commented, ‘I […]

17 January 2009

The band’s mainmen Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett are set to start recording sessions on their third album in March. The pair confirmed work on the follow-up to 2005’s ‘Demon Days’ would begin in earnest with a collaboration in Syria. ‘I’m going to Syria because I’ve got a real fascination with Arabic orchestral music,’ explained […]

17 January 2009

‘The Godfather of Grunge’В has released the title-track from his forthcoming album ‘Fork On The Road’ You can hear the track at the Neil Young offical Website. ‘Fork On The Road’ is due out in the Spring and this would appear to put pay to the rumour that his ‘Archives Vol 1′ project would see release […]

16 January 2009

The young band from Canada won a record deal with Nuclear Blast and their debut album ‘Profugus Mortis’ will be released on March 20th! ‘When we decided to organize a MySpace Contest where up and coming (unsigned) bands could win a record deal with Nuclear Blast, we never expected that we would receive almost 3000 […]