While working hard on a new full-length studio album, The Verve have decided to re-issue their 2004 compilation “This Is Music: The Singles 92-98”, however with a bonus DVD. The audio-visual collection, due to appear on December 3, shall contain following goodies: CD: This Is Music Slide Away Lucky Man History She’s a Superstar On […]

“I tried to ger Brian May to play some lead guitars, but the problem is… he’s Brian May, you know,” revealed Edguy’s Tobias SammetВ about the upcoming album by his project Avantasia yesterday. “Brian is one of the most important guitar players of all time, so I wanted to get him, but not by approaching him […]

Quiet Riot iconic vocalist Kevin DuBrow was found dead in his Las Vegas home on Sunday, November 25. There’s still no official statement regarding the singer’s death, but unfortunately drummer Frankie Banali has confirmed it… Rest in peace, Kevin.

Total Rock reports that legendary British gothic rockers Bauhaus, who reunited some two years ago, are planning to record a new studio album – the first one since 1983’s “Burning from the Inside”. Peter Murphy & Co. intend to entitle their upcoming CD “Go Away White” and to release it in February 2008 via the […]

This week witnesses the release of “Complete Clapton” (view cover in the left) – a massive collection of songs by Britain’s guitar virtuoso Eric Clapton. The double CD features songs off the musician’s entire career – starting from his work with Yardbirds, Cream, Blind FaithВ and Derek & The Dominos, and going on through his numerous […]

Australian rock masters Rose Tattoo have shot a second video for a song off their current album, “Blood Brothers”, released in the beginning of the year via Armageddon Music. The word goes about the track “Man About Town”, which looks like this:

Sony Music must pay Steve Popovich, founder of Cleveland International Records, $5 million for failing to put his company’s logo on reissues of Meat Loaf‘s iconic “Bat Out of Hell” album, a federal appeals court ruled. Popovich started his label in 1977 and soon afterwards signed Meat Loaf and persuaded Epic Records to release the […]

Red Hot Chili Peppers bass player Michael “Flea” Balzary lost his house in Malibu in the fires that started in the L.A. area on Saturday, November 24. Flea’s $5-million French country-style mansion was one of dozens of houses that went up in flames in California.

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California’s alternative rockers Weezer announced they’re going to entitle their eagerly awaited sixth full-length studio album “Tout Ensemble”. The follow-up to 2005’s “Make Believe” is being produced by Rick Rubin and shall surface around April 2008 via Geffen Records.