Reunited Massachusetts hard rockers Extreme will co-headline the Rock of Ages Festival on September 13 at Palasharp in Milan, Italy (also featuring Twisted Sister and Gotthard). According to the local concert promoter Live in Italy, this will be the only European appearance this summer for Nuno Bettencourt, Gary Cherone, Pat Badger and new drummer Kevin […]

Jack White’s side-project The Raconteurs has posted the first video from its new album “Consolers of the Lonely” online. The word goes about the song “Salute Your Solution“, whose black-and-white video was directed by renowned photographer Autumn de Wilde and consists of more than 2,500 photographs strung together in what appears to be a live […]

36 Crazyfists are to release a three-track EP on April 19. Entitled “The Oculus“, it features a cover version of Satchel’s “Criminal Justice”. The band’s new album, “The Tide and Its Takers“, follows on May 26. 36 Crazyfists – “At the End of August“

April 2008 shall witness the release of “Classic Albums – The Doors DVD” – a visual history of the work and creation of The Doors’ eponymous first album from 1967. The disc features new interviews with the band’s surviving members Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger and John Densmore, as well as with original engineer Bruce Botnick, […]

Last week saw the official release of UNKLE‘s newest single off their current album “War Stories”. The word goes about the track “Restless“, which features Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme on vocal duties. An animated video for the song is also available for watching. Now. Here: UNKLE – “Restless“

A computer game based on the court case involving the divorce settlement between Sir Paul McCartney and Heather Mills has been released online. The game, named Splash & Grab, involves players playing the part of Heather Mills. Points are scored by throwing water over depictions of Sir Paul and his lawyer, Fiona Shackleton, in scenes […]

Portishead have recorded their live radio session on March 19 at the FunkhausВ in Berlin and shall release it right after their upcoming European tour. Meanwhile, as you shoudl already know, the trio shall issue its long-awaited third full-length studio album, “Third”. The CD shall surface on April 28 via Universal Music. Portishead – “Machine Gun“

MVD Entertainment has set a June 10 release date for a new DVD entitled “Iron Maiden and the New Wave of British Heavy Metal” (view cover in the left). Except for documentary footage of the “maidens”, the digital video disc featureas also cuts and interviews with genre godfathers such as Saxon, Samson, Praying Mantis, Diamond […]

The brand-new video by the Bulgarian metal quintet The Revenge Project can be watched below. The song, entitled “1000 Voices”, shall be included in the band’s upcoming second full-length studio album. The Revenge Project – “1000 Voices“

The complete gig schedule of the Battle of the Bands -В Bulgaria 2008 contest has been revealed. The 8 finalists shall do following shows: March 27 – Collapso &В Sposob at Petnoto,В Plovdiv March 29 – Liquid Pension & Breakpoint at KDK,В Haskovo April 1 – Hyperqube & Mental Architects at The Mask,В Sofia April 2 – Hyperqube & Mental […]