(antiMusic) Velvet Revolver/Ex-Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan's current project, Duff Mckagan's Loaded, has reportedly been confirmed as one of the second-stage performers at Crue Fest White Trash tour, which stars Motley Crue and features additional support from Godsmack, Theory Of A Deadman, Drowning Pool and Charm City Devils. moreSeemless has called it quits. Formed in 2002, the band featured ex-members of Killswitch Engage and released two albums with Equal Vision Records. The final Seemless show will take place on September 12th at the Lucky Dog in Worcester, MAmore
According to Metalzone.gr, heavy rain has forced the cancelation of the the first "metal" day at this year's edition of the Rockwave festival, which is being held at Terravibe Park, Malakasa, Greece. Among the bands that were scheduled to perform at today's (Monday, June 29) event Were Motley Crue, W.A.S.P., Arch Enemy, Monster Magnet, Voivod, and more
Blink 182 have finished tracking their first new, post-reunion track. According to bassist Mark Hoppus' Twitter: Blink-182 is finishing tracking the song "up all night" next week. Stoked."more
Rotten, which features in its ranks members of Radical Nerve Distortion, Reborn and Hacksaw, have set "Quality Killings" as the title of their debut album, which is scheduled for release later in the year.more
A new version of Ben E. King's "Stand By Me" featuring Jon Bon Jovi and exiled Iranian singer Andy Madadian, which is making the rounds as an online video, is meant to send "a musical message of worldwide solidarity" to the Iranian people in the wake of the country's controversial recent election, according to co-producer Don Was.more
AC/DC's date in Tacoma, WA concert at the Tacoma Dome has been moved back one day, from Sunday, August 30 to Monday, August 31st.more
Former Darkest Hour and current God Forbid touring guitarist Kris Norris has issued the following update: "I have officially split with Magna Carta Records for various reasons. I am currently in the process of writing solo CD #2 and am actively seeking recording vocalists (this being one of the reasons for the split)." more
Faith No More bassist Billy Gould has announced that the band has confirmed a live show on November 1st in Buenos Aires, Argentinamore
With that new Flaming Lips album coming up fast, we're starting to get a much clearer picture of what to expect from this double-album monstrosity known as Embryonic. You know, stuff like both MGMT and Karen O will appear on the record.more
Three months after releasing a new album with Blood and Ink Records, The Red Baron is apparently calling it quits. Although an official announcement has yet to be made, the Floridian hardcore band is billing their forthcoming Cornerstone Festival appearances as their "last shows ever."more
Drummer Mike "Ratboy" Novak has parted ways with Every Time I Die as a result of "personal conflicts." Read the statement he sent to Lambgoat
Authentik Artists have released Blacklight Poster Children's new 6 track self titled EP which features members of The Bangkok Five. The infectious dance-pop sounds of Blacklight Poster Children are infiltrating the playlists of fans of The Go Team and Gorillaz everywhere. The duo behind the scenes of BLPC are long-established musicians in the Los Angeles underground music scene and the band recently scored a national campaign featuring their music with Zappos.com. Check em out
On August 11th, 2009, Versailles Records will issue Boston-area rockers' Katet's new studio LP, 'Quantum Journey,' which features Stryper/Boston vocalist Michael Sweet on co-lead vocals on 'Still Forgiven.' In the past, the band has appeared on tributes to Kiss and Guns N' Roses, as well as the forthcoming 'Wicked Garden: A Millennium Tribute to Stone Temple Pilots' this summer.
Years Spent Cold and Left To Vanish will tour the East Coast together in July. Confirmed dates can be found here
Defeated Sanity have issued a statement about recruiting A.J. Magana of Disgorge for their upcoming album and tour more
Michael Jackson's father Joe Jackson has told reporters that media reports are untrue that his son will be buried at Neverland Ranch.more
Robbers have been tapped as the support act for the Midwest and east coast portion of Brand New's upcoming U.S. tour.more -
