Arsonists Get All The Girls were involved in a van accident while traveling in Oregon yesterday morning. Here's the official word: "This morning at 7am we flipped and totaled our van on highway 84 in Oregon. We are all lucky to be alive with only cuts and bruises. None of us have strong religious beliefs but we feel that of all the days we could have this happen, it happened on Patrick's birthday - it almost seemed as if he was watching over us today." more Having reprised their live collaboration in Tokyo earlier this year, guitar legends Eric Clapton and Jeff Beck have added three North American concert dates to their plans for February. more
FMQB had this interesting news: Live have broken up, after two decades together. Guitarist Chad Taylor announced to the band's e-mail list that he and bandmates Chad Gracey and Patrick Dahlheimer's relationship with singer Ed Kowalczyk "had grown cold." Taylor wrote that while the band had been on a hiatus, he learned that Kowalczyk had secretly legally maneuvered control of the band's company more
Bob Dylan is reportedly fuming after critics accused him of making a Christmas covers album as a joke. Dylan's decision to release a disc of his favorite festive hits - called Christmas in the Heart -- left some commentators bemused, and speculating the project is a gimmick. more
Judas Priest filmed their appearance at Hard Rock Casino in Hollywood, FL on August 17th for an upcoming 30th Anniversary DVD release of the British Steel album. more
Former Smiths star and current Cribs guitarist Johnny Marr is set to write the score for a new film staring Antonio Banderas and Snoop Dogg. more
Weezer and Paramore are the first two acts announced for The Bamboozle 2010. more
Churchill Downs, the Louisville racetrack that's home to the Kentucky Derby, has announced plans for a three-day music festival in 2010 called Hullabalou. Headliners for the event, scheduled for July 23-25, include Bon Jovi, Kenny Chesney and the Dave Matthews Band. more
Asia (the real version of the group) are currently working on their new album. more
On December 19th and 20th, Ed Roland of Collective Soul and special guests will be performing at Eddie's Attic in the Atlanta Area. more
Artwork from The Clash's 'London Calling' album is set to be auctioned off later this month. Made up of sketches, drawings and designs for the cover of the 1979 album, the auction is expected to fetch up to £70,000. more
Deftones and CharityBuzz have now launched the final new batch of items for the Benefit For Chi Auction. These include guitars, autographed and donated by:
Tom Morello of Rage Against The Machine, Trent Reznor / NIN, Ozzy Osbourne & Disturbed, Plus other cool rarities, including artwork from Brandon Boyd of Incubus, plus autographed gear from My Chemical Romance, Trivium and Fall Out Boy. CharityBuzz.com/BenefitForChi
Sleazeroxx reports that a Randy Rhoads funeral program is being auctioned off on eBay. We took a look and the auction ended with zero bids. The bozo running the auction was looking for $600 bucks for program.
The Three Days Grace Show that originally supposed to take place November 17th at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver has been be moved to Tuesday, January 12th at General Motors Place. more
The Flaming Lips will cover Pink Floyd's Dark Side Of The Moon in its entirety during the band's New Year's Eve concert. more
Nada Surf had this update for fans on Tuesday: "The band are finishing up a covers album and we'll be making a full on announcement of the release (and tour) in early 2010. The one thing we can tell you is that it will include a version of the Depeche Mode song 'Enjoy the Silence' and for your listening pleasure, we've put a home demo Matthew recorded on our myspace site. " more
To celebrate today's release of their brand new album, Stir the Blood, The Bravery stopped by the Yahoo studios to record a live session of their hit song "Slow Poison" watch here and a cover of their favorite track by Fleet Foxes, "White Winter Hymnal". watch here
For The Fallen Dreams will team up with Lionheart and Upon A Burning Body this month for a short tour of Northeast. more
The Monolators, a true-to-life garage band, are the subjects of this week's episode of Parlour to Parlour. They also happen to be the band from which last week's featured artist, the Cobra Lilies, was born. more -
