NEWS

17 September 2008

Las Vegas-based The Killers have confirmed that their third studio album will be called “Day and Age” and will be released on November 24. The CD will be preceded by a single, entitled “Human” and set to debut on radio on September 22. The Killers – “Tranquilize” (feat. Lou Reed)

17 September 2008

Robert Smith has revealed the complete and final tracklist for The Cure‘s long, long-awaited new full-length studio album. As we already informed you, the CD shall be entitled “4:13 Dream“, and its latest release date announced just a few days ago is October 28… for now. Here’s the substance of “4:13 Dream”: Underneath the Stars […]

17 September 2008

Billboard reports that Metallica‘s “Death Magnetic” has sold 490,000 copies in just a three-day sales window and will lead The Billboard 200 chart. The quartet’s previous album, “St. Anger”, sold “only” 363,000 copies in its first full week of release to land at No. 2 on The Billboard 200 chart. While waiting for this week’s […]

17 September 2008

Two-thirds of King’s X and one half of Galactic Cowboys have united in a new “supergroup” called The Jibbs. The quartet has already recorded its debut single, “Burns in the Rain“, and is working on an album called “What Would Jibb Do?“. For more information, go to myspace.com/kingsx……and here’s The Jibbs’ line-up: Wally Jibb (Wally […]

17 September 2008

The cover artwork for “Tinnitus Sanctus“, the new album from German melodic metallers Edguy, can be viewed in the left. The CD was recorded at Gate Studios in Wolfsburg, Germany with producer Sascha Paeth and is scheduled to be released on November 16.

17 September 2008

After Max and Igor gave birth to the Cavalera Conspiracy, Obituary frontman John Tardy (on the photo) and his brother and drummer Donald have formed their own side-project called Tardy Brothers Bloodline. Their debut album is due for release next year via Candlelight Records.

17 September 2008

Korn frontman Jonathan Davis has posted his cover version of Lil’ Wayne’s “Got Money” on jdsfa.com – simply enter your e-mail address and download the track for free in whatever format you like. The song features Slipknot guitarist Jim Root, and will be included on Davis’ upcoming solo album.

16 September 2008

As we informed you a short while ago, Metallica played a show exclusively for BBC Radio 1 on Sunday, September 14. The show, which was held in London, was broadcast yesterday. You can now listen to it in its entirety HERE, below is some video footage of the second song of the evening, and here’s […]

16 September 2008

The Police are also set to release a new live DVD. Entitled “The Police: Certifiable“, the effort is due out on November 24, and was recorded at the Riverplate Stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, during the band’s reunion tour last summer. The Police – “So Lonely” (live 2008)

16 September 2008

The Who have announced they will release a live double-DVD on November 18. Entitled “The Who: At Kilburn 1977“, the effort includes footage from the band’s performance at the Gaumont State Theatre in London on December 15, 1977. It features also a 1969 show by Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend, John Entwistle and Keith Moon at […]