As teenagers in northern Minnesota in the late 1950s, Ric Kangas and Bobby Zimmerman would spend hours playing guitar and singing. During one of those sessions, Zimmerman asked his friend to record it.Kangas had no idea he was recording the man who would soon become Bob Dylan. Years later, he came across the tape, which […]

Watch Juliette run around in some terrifying pink neon leggings and some kind of Red Indian outfit in the Licks’s video for single Hot Kiss. It’s mental and brilliant. Click hereВ  for the Windows Media version and click here for Quicktime.

Joe Shooman has written the first ever book about Roadrunner’s Trivium.Entitled ‘The Mark Of Perseverance’ the book explores the history of band from start to current day metal world domination.In the words of Joe himself it is “the story of how they got from pissing around in school and garages to mega success and Maiden […]

Graham Coxon has announced that he next single, released next month, will be a double A-side.The release will feature the tracks ‘What Ya Gonna Do Now?’ and ‘Bloody Annoying’ and will hit the shops on October 23.The tracks are the first to feature Coxon’s all new band.They will be available via download and on a […]

Morrissey has been asked by influential composer Ennio Morricone to collaborate on one of his musical pieces. Morricone is the man behind one of the string arrangements on Mozza’s latest long-player ‘Ringleader of the Tormentors’ and the pair are now eyeing up a performance at New York’s Carnegie Hall. He told Morrissey fan site True […]

Legendary death metallers DYING FETUS have entered Hit & Run Studios in Rockville, MD to begin recording the follow-up to 2003’s “Stop at Nothing“. Songtitles set to appear on the as-yet-untitled CD include “Parasites of Catastrophe”, “Unadulterated Hatred”, “Raping the System” and “The Ancient Rivalry”. The band will complete recording by winter for an early […]

SLIPKNOT DJ Sid Wilson (a.k.a. DJ Starscream) has told The Des Moines Register that he is currently collaborating with FEAR FACTORY drummer Raymond Herrera on a new project. “There’s not really a per se style yet,” he said. “We’re just kind of creating music and seeing what we’re coming up with. We haven’t decided what […]

KROKUS‘s latest album, “Hellraiser“, has entered the Swiss album chart at position No. 2. The CD, which was recorded with producer Dennis Ward (PINK CREAM 69), has already been certified “gold” in the band’s home country. An October 24 North American release is expected.As previously reported, the new KROKUS single, “Angel of My Dreams“, has […]

Launch Radio Networks reports: KORN singer Jonathan Davis is considering going on his first solo tour sometime in the next few months, after the band finishes recording its eighth studio album. Davis told Launch that he wants to play casinos with the four backing musicians who accompanied KORN on the road this year, performing a […]

TWISTED SISTER‘s song “Heavy Metal Christmas (The Twelve Days of Christmas)” has been posted online at the band’s official MySpace page. Also available at the same location are the group’s renditions of “White Christmas” (written by Irving Berlin and famously performed by Bing Crosby) and “I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus” (written by Thomas Connor; […]