Fish is being forced to take a six-month break from touring because of severe throat problems. The singer has been suffering for a while, and is currently undergoing tests. He has stated in an open letter to fans: “I was in hospital yesterday and had an examination under general anaesthetic which involved taking a biopsy […]

AC/DC singer Brian Johnson has signed a book deal with Pengiun. He intends to write a collection of anecdotes and thoughts…

Therapy? are to release their new album in March. The effort was produced by Andy Gill and shall be entitled “Crooked Timber”.

The first 333 cheap promo tickets for the upcoming HammerFall, SabatonВ and Bloodbound show in Sofia, Bulgaria on April 10, 2009 are almost sold out now. The remaining tix cost 20 Euro.

It’s official now – U2’s twelfth studio album shall be entitled “No Line on the Horizon” and is scheduled to arrive on March 3, 2009 from Interscope Records.. A tracklist for the follow-up to “How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb” (2004), which was produced by Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois and Steve Lillywhite, has not been […]

Eufobia entered Sofia’s Stain Studio to record their sophomore album. Entitled “Insemination”, the effort is due out in March 2009.

A new The Doors documentary, entitled “When You’re Strange”, will premiere on January 17 at the Sundance Film Festival. Written and directed by Tom DiCillo, the film utilizes a wealth of previously unseen footage to chart the band’s beginnings at UCLA’s film school through to frontman Jim Morrison’s mysterious death in 1971. The Doors keyboardist […]

The upcoming edition of the Hardcore X-Mass festival will take place on December 27-28 at Sofia, Bulgaria’s Blue Box Club,В and will feature sets by following bands: Avril in Blood B.F.D.M. Brothers in Blood C4 Cut Off Dan Koloff Deadrise (РЎСЉСЂР±РёСЏ) Hardfaced (Македония) Let Them Die Melekh Redound Rejection Rezerven PlanВ  Rise Up She Was Asking […]

The Pretenders have just released a holiday EP, featuring a brand-new recording of their hit single “2000 Miles”, as well as three Christmas tracks – “I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus”, “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” and “Blue Christmas”. Additional info on the release can be found on thepretenders.com.

No Doubt drummer Adrian Young says the band are unlikely to release any new material in 2009. The ska-influenced outfit announced they were reforming in November, with frontwoman Gwen Stefani also hinting that they would release a new album. Speaking to MTV News, Young said: “We’ve been working on a new record off and on […]