(antiMusic) Metallica just released the second single off their upcoming album, Death Magnetic today. Entitled "My Apocalypse," the track is now available for download on iTunes. Death Magnetic will be available everywhere on September 12th.MTV spokesmodels Fall Out Boy have officially announced their upcoming new third Island album Folie A Deux, to be released on November 4th 2008. Folie A Deux was produced by Neal Avron at The Pass Studios in Los Angeles. The first single will be the track "I Don't Care."
Sharon Osbourne appeared on Studio 94 again Tuesday morning. She gave host Metro some more info on the Jack produced documentary of Ozzy, saying that during The Osbournes Ozzy was using the whole time, and this documentary is not about the funny side but gets back to the music and his accomplishments. Other highlights including silencing the rumors that Ozzfest will be only in Dallas again next year and more, we won't spoil the rest for you. You can check out the full interview on the 94 WYSP site.
Britney Spears won't perform on this year's MTV Video Music Awards, according to her manager. "Contrary to media reports, Britney was never slated to perform on this year's VMAs," manager Larry Rudolph said in a statement. more
After spending the last year or so working with former Marilyn Manson/current Rob Zombie guitarist John 5, Lynyrd Skynyrd is close to finishing its next studio album. "We've been doing quite a bit of writing with John 5," group member Rickey Medlocke tells Billboard.com. more
According to Rushisaband.com, today Harmonix Music Systems released Rush's Moving Pictures album for download for the Rock Band video game ... or ... it was supposed to have released it for download today. Apparently there are some technical difficulties having to do with the vocal track on 'YYZ' ... the problem being that there is no vocal track on 'YYZ'. more
According to Alice Cooper fan-site Sickthingsuk.co.uk, former Megadeth drummer Jimmy Degrasso will be standing in for Eric Singer between last night (August 26th) in Lakewood, OH and September 12th in Hutchinson, KS as Eric has commitments with KISS more
My Bloody Valentine's two full-length albums, "Isn't Anything" and "Loveless," will be re-released digitally today (Aug. 26). That's not all.
The Cure have revealed the title and release date for their long-awaited new studio album. The record is titled 4:13 Dream and is set for release on October 13, 2008. more
Neil Diamond has been forced to cancel two shows on his North American tour after coming down with a bout of laryngitis. more
Zebrahead have been forced to postpone their US tour. Frontman Matty Lewis is experiencing problems with his voice and has taken a break on doctor's orders. more
Billy Bragg has announced plans for an East Coast tour this Fall in support of his latest release and twelfth record, Mr. Love And Justice, available now via Cooking Vinyl. dates
The 69 Eyes will release a box set called "Goth'n'Roll" in Finland on Halloween. The box set will contain three CDs and one DVD. details
Hatebreed's upcoming covers album is now on track for a 2009 release. "At first we were kind of just screwing around for the hell of it, recording other band's songs," Novinec tells Billboard.com. "It wasn't intended to be released. But the more that we got into it, it was like, 'Hey, let's roll with it' and became something we wanted to do." more
According to a posting on RATT singer Stephen Pearcy's MySpace page, he and RATT guitarist and Warren DeMartini have started writing material for the band's next album, tentatively due in early 2009. more
Inked In Blood has canceled their upcoming tour dates. Here's an explanation from the band: We're really sorry to disappoint anyone, it's disappointing enough to us to have to announce. But our vehicle completely died and we are completely broke, so we have no other options but to go home and figure everything out. - more on this story
