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Metallica, The Stooges, Jeff Beck, Run DMC, War, Wanda Jackson, Little Anthony & The Imperials, Bobby Womack and Chic have been nominated for induction into to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2009. The ceremony will take place on April 4 at the Public Hall in Cleveland.
A hospital spokeswoman says former Blink 182 drummer Travis Barker and popular disc jockey DJ AM (real name – Adam Goldstein) have been critically injured in a Learjet crash in South Carolina that killed four people. Federal Aviation Administration spokeswoman Kathleen Bergen says the plane carrying six people was departing shortly before midnight Friday when […]
Just a few months after releasing their self-titled album (a.k.a. “The Red Album”), Weezer doesn’t plan to waste any time in getting to work on the next one. Drummer Pat Wilson told Billboard that the quartet plans to start recording the CD in early November.
Canadian progressive rock gods Rush are to release their eagerly awaited “Snakes & Arrows Live” DVD at the end of November. The three-disc set was mainly filmed during the band’s show in Rotterdam, Holland in October 2007.
This Sunday’s Fracture weekly metal show on MM TV shall feature videos by Nile, W.A.S.P., Def Leppard, Rammstein, Scar Symmetry, Trivium, One Way Warrior, In Flames, Sonic Syndicate, Nightwish, Die apokalyptischen Reiter, Metallica and many more.
KGB shall present their new album “Swing Time” live on the radio today at noon.
After being staged over four continents over a 24-hour period in 2007, this year’s Live Earth event is set to become a single one. It will be held in December in Mumbai, India, and the first act confirmed to take the stage is Jon Bon Jovi.
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.
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.
