(antiMusic) Let's get the silliest story out of the way first: Miley Cyrus has dismissed stories that she's had a boob job.The singer has seen recent stories about her weight gain, with others suggesting the 16-year-old actress/singer had undergone surgery. "I did start out really skinny, but you're not going to have boobs when you're 12 years old." Cyrus explains. "I'm like, 'What are you talking about? Let me grow!" moreGreen Day will appear at New York's Bowery Ballroom on May 18, just three days after the release of the band's hotly anticipated eighth studio album, "21st Century Breakdown," according to MTV Germany.more
Billy Bob Thornton's band has canceled the rest of its Canadian tour after the actor compared the country's fans to mashed potatoes with no gravy in a testy interview that caused a sensation online.more
Today's "Well Duh" report comes from Billboard.biz. Apparently Apple and the labels are finding out the hard way that raising prices leads to a drop in sales. A lesson Apple learned the hard way years ago with the Mac but must have forgotten when they agreed to a 30% hike in the prices of the most popular iTunes. Billboard says "Two days after the Apple iTunes Music Store raised prices on some individual tracks, there was evidence the increases have hurt the sales rankings of songs given the higher $1.29 price." more.
Randy Cain, a founding member of the soul group the Delfonics, which had such hits as "La La Means I Love You," has died. He was 63. Cain's death Thursday at his home in Maple Shade, N.J., was confirmed by investigator Rob O'Neal of the Burlington County medical examiner's office, who declined to release other details.more
The spring U.S. tour by The Dead may well be the first step towards turning the band into a recording entity again -- or at least that's what the surviving members of the Grateful Dead hope.more
When the New York Times asked Fleedwood Mac legend Stevie Nicks her thoughts about Lindsay Lohan possibly portraying her in a movie, Nicks responded, "Over my dead body." Find out why (It's not the obvious and assumed question of credibility) here
Manowar continues to make history with innovative ways for warriors from all corners of the globe to enjoy metal at its finest! Manowar is currently recording a song from their new album in 15 (and counting...) different languages!! more
Khanate will release a new (and final) album on May 26th via Hydra Head Records titled "Clean Hands Go Foul." Last active in 2006, the group includes James Plotkin (OLD) and Stephen O'Malley (Sunn O)))). The album has been made available on black, gold, and vanilla bean swirl vinylmore
Warpath's lead guitarist Pete Hawthorne has been indirectly involved with a motorbike accident, burning his left hand, which has forced the band to pull out of the up-coming Evile / Mutant tour, according to a band statement more
Antagonist has cancelled their upcoming tour with Fate. The band has issued the following: "The fact is, we have a broken down van, no trailer, and no money to fix any of these problems. We thought we'd have these problems resolved in time, but it just didn't work out that way.more
Maroon has announced the new dates for their visit to Russia. They will be playing on June 6th in St. Petersburg at Club Orlandina and June 7th in Moscow at Club Tochka. Both shows will be with Canadian death metal band Kataklysm.more
Early Man has backed out of their April tour dates with Valient Thorr due to injury. band statement
Amy Winehouse is reported to have declined an offer by Eminem to collaborate on a song for his new album 'Relapse'. A UK tabloid claims that the rapper wanted the troubled singer for his highly anticipated comeback record, for a similar track to his worldwide smash 'Stan' - which featured the vocals of Dido. more
Robbie Williams will not be rejoining Take That despite recent media speculation, Gary Barlow has said. "People constantly ask if Robbie will rejoin us but nothing has changed," said Barlow more
Deadlock has announced the addition of John Gahlert to their line-up on bass. - more
