(antiMusic) Despite several surgeries for burns over his torso and lower body, former Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker is trying to stay positive after a South Carolina plane crash that killed four, including two close friends, a spokesman for the star's clothing company said Tuesday. "If you make it out of a crash of that magnitude, somebody's looking out for you," said Bill Nosal, Barker's friend. "He's trying to stay upbeat." a lot moreA day before he was scheduled to appear in an Arizona court, rapper DMX was admitted to an Aventura, Florida, hospital Monday (September 22), according to his lawyer Bradford Cohen. more
Columbia Records today announced the U.S. premiere of the Bob Dylan song "Mississippi", exclusively available as a free download for a limited time on www.amazon.com/mp3. "Mississippi", previously unreleased domestically in this form, will be commercially available on October 7, 2008 as part of Bob Dylan's Tell Tale Signs - The Bootleg Series Vol. 8.
Unwritten Law will be performing on Last Call with Carson Daly Wednesday September 24th. The group are expected to perform tracks from
their upcoming live CD and DVD 'Live & Lawless', which hits stores
September 30th.
Mogwai drummer Martin Bulloch has been hospitalized after the group's performance at All Tomorrow's Parties this past weekend. He recently had surgery to replace a pacemaker, and is suffering from complications. more
Miley Cyrus and Disney Channel sought to shoot down rumors on Monday that the teen sensation of the TV hit "Hannah Montana" was seeking to part ways with the show that made her a star. Patti McTeague, a Disney spokeswoman for the "Hannah Montana" show, told Reuters that reports of on-set turmoil were "absolutely not true, pure gossip." more
Busta Rhymes has joined Universal Motown after quietly leaving Interscope earlier this year. His upcoming album, previously called "Blessed," is now titled "B.O.M.B." and is slated for Dec. 9 more
Oasis has postponed three additional shows in the wake of injuries suffered by guitarist Noel Gallagher during a Sept. 7 onstage attack in Toronto. more
Pink Floyd star David Gilmour has performed one of the band's early songs in tribute to the group's keyboardist Richard Wright, who died last week. Gilmour gave a poignant rendition of Remember A Day, written by Wright, who died from cancer at the age of 65. more
Want a chance to bust out Eruption on one of Eddie Van Halen's actual stage-played guitars? You're in luck - one of his axes from the 1986 5150 tour is up for auction. Here's the catch: It's going to cost you. more
For Today has damaged their van and trailer in a Texas auto accident. Drummer David Morrison comments: "Satan tried to kill us all today and made Brenton fall asleep at the wheel..." more
Blitzkrieg's vocalist Brian Ross was hospitalized for punctured lung and fractured ribs. He played an entire show under these conditions. more
Aerosmith's roving road warrior John B. has issued the following update: "Now (are) the first steps for a CD release by Aerosmith. Joey (Kramer - drums) and Joe (Perry - guitar) got together last week and jammed together for the first time since September 2007. more
New England hardcore/metal band Since The Flood has broken up. Formed in 2002, the group has released albums with Ironclad Recordings and Metal Blade Records. - more
