Rock Music

31 March 2009

Roger Daltrey On The Hunt For Charity Successor

The Who frontman has been planning the annual fundraiser at London's Royal Albert Hall since 2000, but reveals the job is getting harder and harder each year, and now he ...
31 March 2009

Green Day: The Musical

Don’t get me wrong, I am a huge Green Day fan, but turning their hit album American Idiot into a musical… hmm, I’m unconvinced.To be honest, I don’t really see ...
31 March 2009

Could You Be Smashing Pumpkins’ New Drummer?

I know, I couldn’t believe it either, but now it seems fans have the opportunity to become the new Smashing pumpkins drummer after leader Billy Corgan has announced auditions for ...
30 March 2009

Father To Join Metallica Onstage At Hall Of Fame Induction

Metallica have invited the father of their late bassist Cliff Burton to join them onstage when they're inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame next month.Ray Burton will ...
30 March 2009

Chris Cornell Gets Prized Guitars Back From Ex

Don’t you just hate a messy break up? Well for Chris Cornell it would seem his wife held to ransom some of his most prized possessions! But don’t panic, the ...
26 March 2009

Placebo Reveal Album Tracklisting

Placebo have revealed the tracklisting of their forthcoming album Battle For The Sun. Frontman Brian Molko told NME.COM: "I believe 'Battle' to be the first of our albums to tell a story ...
24 March 2009

The Gaslight Anthem - Great Expectations

Hailing from New Brunswick, New Jersey, The Gaslight Anthem’s anthemic tales of life, loss, family, heartbreak and youth have captured the imagination and hearts of fans and media everywhere.THE ’59 ...
24 March 2009

Lemmy: "Jimi Hendrix Was The Kings Of Sex, Drugs and Rock n Roll"

Motorhead star Lemmy has been insisting that no one will ever be able to top Jimi Hendrix’s rock star credentials - because he was the best guitarist, drug user, womaniser ...
24 March 2009

Korn Star Discusses His Infidelity

Korn bassist Reginald ‘Fieldy’ Arvizu has shown his somewhat softer side (yes there is one there) after pouring his heart out about his troubled first marriage.The rocker has told how ...
23 March 2009

Pearl Jam Remember Kurt Cobain

Pearl Jam star Eddie Vedder is convinced he and rock rival Kurt Cobain would have become friends if the Nirvana singer had lived.Vedder will have the Smells Like Teen Spirit ...
20 March 2009

Dragonforce - Valley Of The Damned

Dragonforce, the shredmasters supreme whose latest ‘Ultra Beatdown’ album charted strongly all over the world, have confirmed the Re-issue of their debut ‘Valley Of The Damned’ release via Spinefarm Records ...

20 March 2009

Limp Bizkit Sing Bullies Anthems

Fred Durst has revealed that he decided it was time to call it a day with Limp Bizkit when he realised that their music had become bullies' anthems.Durst reveals he ...

20 March 2009

Kurt Cobain’s Music ‘Useless’

Kurt Cobain might be regarded as a music icon amongst rock fans, but it seems his suicide killed his career too as few advertisers and Hollywood studio executives want to ...

19 March 2009

Curtis Ward Leaves Bring Me The Horizon

Visible Noise and Raw Power Management have announced the departure of Bring Me The Horizon guitarist Curtis Ward from the band.Currently in the US on the Taste Of Chaos, Curtis ...

19 March 2009

New Found Glory - Listen To Your Friends

Pop-punk’s reigning champs, New Found Glory, come out swinging this week with the release of their hotly anticipated new album, Not Without A Fight, out now (released Monday 9th March) ...

19 March 2009

Ben Harper and Relentless7: Album details

Back in the late '90s, Jason Mozersky was working as a van driver for a Texas gig promoter, shuttling bands back and forth between venues.  One fateful day he had ...

19 March 2009

Raised Fist Back In The Studio

Swedish rock heavyweights Raised Fist have announced their plans to start recording a new album in April this year. The band will team up with Daniel Bergstrand (In Flames, Meshuggah) ...

19 March 2009

Placebo Free Download

Placebo have announced today that fans can download the title track from their forthcoming album ‘Battle For The Sun’ for FREE exclusively at placeboworld.co.uk.The title track is lifted from ‘Battle ...

19 March 2009

Lynyrd Skynyrd Sign To Roadrunner Records

Loud & Proud/Roadrunner Records announced today the signing of a worldwide deal with legendary American rock outfit Lynyrd Skynyrd. The band is already at work in Nashville recording a new ...

18 March 2009

Young Guns - Mirrors

Buckinghamshire based quintet Young Guns are proud to announce the release their debut EP 'Mirrors', on Monday 22nd June.The band who released 'Mirrors' track 'In The Night' as a single ...

18 March 2009

Revolver Golden Gods Awards

For anyone with an ear for rock music, the only event they’ll be trying to blag their way into next month will be the foxy Revolver Golden Gods Awards in ...

18 March 2009

Ozzy Osbourne Returns To The Studio

Ozzy Osbourne is to make a triumphant return to the studio in April to finish his next solo album which is due for release in 2010.The former Black Sabbath star ...

17 March 2009

Behemoth Issues Studio Update

Behemoth is close to finish tracking down guitars for their next, yet untitled album. This time Woytek and Slawek Wieslawscy from Studio Hertz are co-producing guitars.“Works are in progress, everything ...

16 March 2009

Placebo - Battle For The Sun

With a thirteen year history that takes in five studio albums, ten million album sales, breakdowns, clean ups and the dizzy swell of global success, Placebo are set to return ...