NEWS

19 September 2008

The new James Bond theme song, called “Another Way to Die” and written and performed by Jack White and Alicia Keys, is streaming online now at thirdmanrecords.com. The new Bond film itself, “Quantum of Solace“, is due to hit theatres in November.

19 September 2008

After leaving Soilwork some three years ago, guitarist Peter Wichers has now rejoined the ranks of the Swedish extreme metallers. He’s taking over from Daniel Antonsson, who replaced him in 2006.

18 September 2008

The Smashing Pumpkins are to release a live double-DVD in November. It shall be entitled “If All Goes Wrong“, and will feature footage shot during the band’s recent reunion tour.

18 September 2008

Art BG, local promoters of the upcoming Crematory concert in Sofia, Bulgaria on September 27, promise crystal clear sound quality at the show, scheduled to take place at the Hristo Botev Sports Hall.

18 September 2008

Despite the information that Thin Lizzy have cancelled their entire fall European tour, the show in Sofia, Bulgaria will take place, local promoters Sofia Music Enterprises announced.

18 September 2008

Previously unheard and unseen muilti-media material from Jimi Hendrix is to be released soon. This includes a film script and drawings by the legendary guitarist, as well as some recordings he did in New York with the so-called The Ghetto Fighters – the brothers Taharqa and Tunde-Ra Aleem. A shor part of them can be […]

18 September 2008

A Metallica fan from Los Angeles, Mick Cassidy (on the photo), has finally shaved his beard after growing it for two years, following a vow he made in 2006 – not to shave until his favourite band released another album. Now, as “Death Magnetic” finally appeared, Mick’s beard was eventually shaved off personally by James […]

18 September 2008

Alexander Veljanov, best known as singer of Germany’s new wave masters Deine Lakaien, shall release a new album with his solo project Veljanov on November 7.Entitled “Porta Macedonia”, the CD will feature following songs: 01. Der Kongress 02. Nie mehr 03. His Vita 04. We Can’t Turn Back 05. Mein Weg 06. The New Order […]

18 September 2008

Coldplay bassist Guy Berryman, Magne Furuholmen from A-Ha and Jonas Bjerre from Mew have formed a new side-project called The Apparatjik. The debut song of the collective, entitled “Ferreting“, will surface on October 6 in the compilation album “Amazon Tribe: Songs for Survival” (view cover in the left) – a soundtrack the new Bruce Parry […]

18 September 2008

Scotland’s Mogwai unleashed its new video on the Internet, as you can see below. The track chosen is an instrumental called “Batcat“, which comes off the group’s new full-length album, “The Hawk Is Howling“, due out on September 23 via Matador Records. Mogwai – “Batcat“