Sugar Red Drive was involved in a serious van accident near Kalamazoo, MI over the weekend, but luckily none of the injuries were fatal. The band's vehicle hit a guardrail and flipped over. more

AC/DC's Italian concert promoter, Barley Arts, has announced that rumors of AC/DC dates in Turin, Italy on June 8th and 9th, are false. more But in other AC/DC news, a UK record shop owner got a big surprise when a "scruffy geezer" came to the counter with a copy of AC/DC's monster hit, "Back in Black," and the geezer asked the shopkeeper if he wanted him to sign the album. "Er... who are you?" replied the shopkeeper. "I'm the singer." Turns out the geezer was AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson. Read the full tale here.

Steven Tyler, whose ear-piercing voice and huge lips have been Aerosmith's trademark for nearly four decades, will stage a multimedia solo presentation January 23 at the Capitol Center For The Arts in Concord, NH. more

Noel Gallagher has confirmed that he plans to embark on a solo career following the break-up of Oasis in August. "I'm looking forward to doing my own thing, bringing out my own music," he said. more

Music Biz vs fans again: And the music industry continues to shoot itself in the foot! A group of 25 publishers, producers and musicians in Europe are asking that YouTube hand over server logs showing who uploaded, as well as watched, their material. Sue your fans! Great marketing plan there. Read more here

Remember Puddle Of Mudd? If you do, you might be interested to know they will release their fourth studio album, Volume 4: Songs in the Key of Love & Hate, on December 8, according to FMQB

Slash joined the Black Eyed Peas on stage at the Rose Bowl in Los Angeles Sunday night (October 25) to perform the Guns N' Roses classic "Sweet Child O' Mine". Watch video footage of his appearance at Blabbermouth

Nile have announced a listening party and signing session for their new album 'Those Whom the Gods Detest' to be held on Friday November 6, 2009 at 7pm at Earshot Records in Greenville South Carolina more

The Killers are set to release their version of The Eagles' 'Hotel California' on November 30. more

The Strokes' Julian Casablancas has made his forthcoming debut solo album, 'Phrazes For The Young', available to listen to in full online before its official release. Check it out at NME -

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