A live video of Slipknot’s “The Blistering Exists” is now up in the VIDEO section Roadrunner UK’s site. The video is taken from the band epic new DVD “Voliminal: Inside the Nine”, which is already on sale in Bulgaria.

DEPECHE MODE are making their entire back catalogue available to download online.В The seminal electro-rockers will be releasing ‘The Complete Depeche Mode’ package through the American version of iTunes. The bumper 644 track collection includes all their 11 studio albums, B-Sides, live albums and previously unheard material. The package will also come complete with a downloadable […]

NINE INCH NAILS has set “Year Zero” as the title of its new album, which is due out in April and follows up 2005’s “With Teeth”. “It could be about the end of the world,” the band’s mastermind Trent Reznor wrote on the official NIN fan club web site The Spiral. In a recent interview […]

According to a posting on GORGOROTH’s official web site, the group’s frontman, Gaahl, was finally released from prison last month after being jailed since the spring of 2006. Gaahl was sentenced to 14 months in prison in February 2005 for beating a 41-year-old man and threatening to drink his blood. The 31-year-old, whose real name […]

VAN HALEN are among five acts chosen for induction into the US Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. REM, singer Patti Smith, hip hop pioneer Grandmaster Flash and 1960s girl group The Ronettes will also be honoured at a ceremony in March. Musicians for the US Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, based in Cleveland, […]

Locomotive Records has set a January 30 North American release date for “The History of Fear”, an unauthorized biographical documentary DVD of IRON MAIDEN that starts in the 1975 East London neighborhood where the band originated. After hitting the skids with local acts GYPSY’S KISS and SMILER, bassist Steve Harris knew he had to take […]

The label of the thrash metal legends METAL CHURCH, SPV Records, uploaded on its site their latest video, “Mirror Of Lies”. The video is from their latest album “A Light in the Dark”, which came out in 2006 and can be viewed with Real Player.

Ian Brown has put together a Manchester super-group featuring Happy Mondays and The Smiths members for his new album. Entitled ‘The World Is Yours’, the former Stone Roses singer is currently recording the new LP with bassist Andy Rourke and guitarist Paul Ryder. Six tracks are reported to have been completed, including ‘Goodbye to the […]

While there’s not expected to be any official announcement for a while confirming bands for this year’s Download Festival, the latest rumours put the following in the frame: Iron Maiden, Aerosmith, My Chemical Romance, Tool, Machine Head and Heaven And Hell, which is the latest incarnation of Black Sabbath, but without Ozzy. Tickets for the […]

Marilyn Manson and his wife Dita Von Teese are to divorce, it has emerged. Von Teese – real name Heather Sweet – filed for divorce at a court in Los Angeles on December 29, according to the BBC. The 35-year-old has cited irreconcilable differences for the split. The couple had been together for seven years […]