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Pink Floyd's Gilmour and Waters To Reunite Again- Steve Miller Rejects Rock Hall- Weezer- Simple Plan Begin New CD- Vampire Weekend Sued- New Killing Joke!- more

07/16/2010
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The Day in Rock Digest for 7/16/10: a quick roundup of the top rock news stories from across the web: Gibson.com reports that Former Pink Floyd members David Gilmour and Roger Waters will team up once more at one of the concerts during Waters' upcoming tour to celebrate the 30th anniversary of The Wall. more

Fans of rocker Steve Miller have set up a Facebook page dedicated to getting their hero into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame - but "The Joker" hitmaker himself has no interest in becoming part of the "corny" music museum, according to ASB. more

In an interview with Danbury, Connecticut's News-Times, Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo revealed that his band will release a new album on September 13 more

Director Dave Causa dropped us a quick line to let us know that you can check out the new video he directed for Unkle Matt and the s***birdz, "Sleepin' Booty". Those that don't know Matt is Bam and Jess Margera's real life uncle. Check out the video and keep an eye out for members of CKY who make a cameo in the clip. Watch it here

Yesterday, Filter premiered the video for their single 'The Inevitable Relapse' on Yahoo. The video explores a slightly dysfunctional relationship intercut with live footage of the band. "I always wanted to do a video that shows what a healthy addiction looks and feels like, without being some G-rated after school special," says Richard Patrick. "Enjoy!" Watch it here

Ours frontman, Jimmy Gnecco will take part in an online chat next week to talk up his new solo album, "The Heart" which hits stores next Tuesday. The chats, which may include other surprises, are scheduled for Monday July 19th and Saturday July 24th at 7pm EST here

Simple Plan had this update for fans this week: the guys boarded a flight straight to the studio in Vancouver to begin pre-production on album #4! The guys are super stoked to finally be back in the studio again. As you know, sp.com is the place to get all the scoops first so here's one for you: for album #4, the band will be teaming up with producer Brian Howes, who has worked with Boys Like Girls, Daughtry, Hedley, Hinder and tons more. more

The Melvins will embark upon a four-week tour of the western United States this fall more

A cover girl appearing on the front page of Vampire Weekend's latest album "Contra" files lawsuit against the band, alleging them using her image without her consent according to ASB more

Veil Of Maya is currently working with director Raul Gonzo on a "sci-fi-esque" video for the song "Unbreakable." more

Metal Rage has the tracklisting to the new Black Label Society album, Order of the Black, here

Helloween will team up with Finnish melodic metallers Stratovarius for a European tour, dubbed "The 7 Sinners World Tour 2010/11 - European Part I". more

The first trailer for Facebook movie The Social Network has been posted online and features an orchestral reworking of Radiohead's 'Creep' by the Belgian choir Scala And Kolachny. more

There are only a couple days left to vote on the latest Gibson.com poll: What is the greatest guitar album of all time? Go here

Steve Lukather & Band is heading over to Europe this fall for a 13-date trek. He's currently in Europe on tour with Toto. Check out dates for both outings here

Corpus Christi and A Hero A Fake will be touring together late this summer. more

Spacehog have announced they are hard at work on a new album which the band plans to preview at an LA show next week. more

The latest episode of Parlour to Parlour, Class of 2009 has gone online. This one explores the latest EP release and summer tour plans from the L.A. based Parson Red Heads. Check it out here

Killing Joke will have an album of brand new material released on September 27th on Spinefarm Records UK. Absolute Dissent will be released on a number on formats, including double coloured vinyl and a deluxe 2 CD package more

Live Nation Entertainment Inc. said Thursday that ticket sales for the Top 100 bands are down 12 percent in the first half of the yea more

The cast of Broadway play Rock Of Ages, including special guest Twisted Sister's Dee Snider, performed on this week's edition of America's Got Talent. Check out video footage of the performance here

Gibson.com's This Date in Music History includes: on this very day in 1975 in New York, The Ramones, Tuff Darts, Blondie, Talking Heads and White Lightning played the legendary New York punk club CBGB's. Find out what else happened on this date here -

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