Rock Music

6 May 2009

Celestial Bloodshed Frontman Shot Dead

he frontman of Norwegian rockers Celestial Bloodshed has died after suffering a gunshot wound to the stomach.Steingrim Torson, 25, was fatally injured in an incident at his best pal's apartment ...

5 May 2009

Trent Reznor To Wed

Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor is to marry his rocker girlfriend Mariqueen Maandig.The couple announced its news on the website for Maandig's band, West Indian Girl, over the weekend; ...
5 May 2009

Chad Kroeger Sued Over Bar Brawl

Nickelback star Chad Kroeger is at the centre of a legal spat after allegedly beating up a furniture salesman.Noah Morse claims Kroeger attacked him outside a Vancouver, Canada bar in ...
4 May 2009

Underoath Tour Blog Part Four: Switzerland, Belgium and England

Having just completed their fourth international tour since last Autumn, Underoath have played successful sold-out shows in over ten countries around the globe, taking in the US, UK, Mexico, Canada, ...

3 May 2009

Underoath Tour Blog Part Three: Bologna, Italy

Having just completed their fourth international tour since last Autumn, Underoath have played successful sold-out shows in over ten countries around the globe, taking in the US, UK, Mexico, Canada, ...

2 May 2009

Underoath Tour Blog Part Two: Austria

Having just completed their fourth international tour since last Autumn, Underoath have played successful sold-out shows in over ten countries around the globe, taking in the US, UK, Mexico, Canada, ...

1 May 2009

Underoath Tour Blog Part One: Deutschland

Having just completed their fourth international tour since last Autumn, Underoath have played successful sold-out shows in over ten countries around the globe, taking in the US, UK, Mexico, Canada, ...

30 April 2009

Theoretical Girl - Rivals

‘Rivals’ is the new single from beguiling post-punk pop princess Theoretical Girl and will be released on the 1st June through Memphis Industries.  Theoretical Girl will also be playing several ...

30 April 2009

Motorhead Confirm The Damned As Support

Motorhead have today announced that British Punk/Goth Rock legends The Damned and the original all-female Heavy Metalers Girlschool as special guests on their UK tour taking place this November.Motorhead will ...
30 April 2009

Iggy Pop’s Ad Campaign Axed

I must admit, when I saw Iggy Pop was the ‘face’ of SwiftCover insurance, I nearly feel off my chair! But if you haven’t seen the ad yet, you could ...
30 April 2009

30 Seconds To Mars Sign New Deal

30 Seconds To Mars have struck a new deal with their record label - just months after the two parties were involved in a $30 million (£20.7 million) legal spat.The ...
29 April 2009

Red Hot Chili Peppers Extend Hiatus

Red Hot Chili Peppers broke my heart when they announced their hiatus last year, but rocker Chad Smith has denied rumours the band are splitting, insisting they're just enjoying a ...
28 April 2009

Hendrix Tapes On Sale

A batch of unheard recordings made by Jimi Hendrix at his home in 1968 are expected to sell for $220,000 (£150,000) at auction.The tape features 14 tracks including a Bob ...
28 April 2009

Creed Confirm Reunion

It seems that every band on the face of the Earth are getting back together these days, and the latest lot to jump on the bandwagon are rockers, Creed.After months ...
28 April 2009

Jon Bon Jovi Scared Of Wife

Although most people might tell you the secret to longevity in a marriage is unrequited love, it seems that for Jon Bon Jovi, it’s simply him being terrified of his ...
27 April 2009

Dead By April Are Coming…

Dead By April the ‘modern melodic metallers’ from Gothenburg, Sweden – have confirmed the May 11th release of their debut digital single via Spinefarm Records UK.Titled ‘Losing You’ and produced ...

27 April 2009

Spinefarm Records Latest News

D’espairsray New Album RedeemerWith interest in Eastern Culture continuing to swell, Tokyo four-piece D’espairsray have confirmed the July 13th release of the 12-track ‘Redeemer’ via Spinefarm Records UK – the ...
27 April 2009

Green Day Album Made Armstrong Sick

I always knew Billie Joe Armstrong put his heart and soul into his music, but making himself ill just to produce an epic new album… come on Billie!Yep, the gorgeous ...
27 April 2009

Kiss Star Auctions Wine For Charity

Kiss guitarist Paul Stanley is set to launch his own wine - and is auctioning off the first bottles out of the barrel for charity.Stanley has been working with wine ...
27 April 2009

AC/DC Embroiled In Ticket Scam

Police in Britain have launched an investigation after hundreds of AC/DC fans fell victim to a ticket scam which saw them turned away from a concert in Birmingham, England.Hundreds of ...
24 April 2009

Children Of Bodom Release Covers Album

Children Of Bodom, the Finnish shredders who completed a highly successful headline tour of the UK in February, have confirmed the release of a new album, titled ‘Skeletons In The ...

24 April 2009

The Ghost Of A Thousand Studio Footage

The Ghost Of A Thousand took time out of their hectic recording schedule in Sweden to chat about the process and show us round the studio. The band’s forthcoming second album ...

24 April 2009

Metallica To Open St Petersburg’s New Sports Arena

New Rock & Roll Hall of Fame members Metallica are to open St. Petersburg's much-publicised new city stadium in 2010 as part of a whistle-stop Russian tour.The heavy rockers are ...
24 April 2009

Bruce Springsteen Photo Competition

Fans of Bruce Springsteen can get their hands on a piece of history - rare photos of the rocker are the top prize in a charity competition.Vintage shots of The ...