British heavy rock legends, Iron Maiden, in association with EMI Records, Universal (USA) and Arts Alliance Media, announce that they will be releasing a feature length documentary film into cinemas worldwide on April 21st 2009. Entitled ‘IRON MAIDEN: FLIGHT 666′ the movie follows the band on the first leg of their “SOMEWHERE BACK IN TIME […]

New York’s extreme metal machine SUFFOCATION will enter the studio to begin the recording of their new steamhammer “Blood Oath“. Once again the recording will be produced by Joe Cincotta (Obituary, Animosity) and mixed by Zack Ohren (All Shall Perish, Decrepith Birth). Some tentative song titles for „Blood Oath are: “Dismal Dream”, “Undeserving”, “Confines of […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Thurston Moore promises “heavy ass weirdo hooks” aplenty on Sonic Youth’s as-yet-untitled Matador debut, due this summer. “When I started writing, I was immersed in listening to the Wipers,” he tells Billboard. “‘No Way,’ the first song we recorded, has a total Wipers vibe, if the Wipers were a No Wave band.” Moore says lyrics […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]