Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl and his wife, Jordyn, have welcomed their second daughter. And, Grohl says, she likes to make noise. The 40-year-old rocker says Harper Willow Grohl was born on April 17. more

Billy Corgan has decided to provide fans with new Smashing Pumpkins music via a subscription service on the band's website. He plans to offer a 12-week paid subscription for $40 that will give access to various media updates detailing the creative process in the studio.more

Green Day will be appearing on Saturday Night Live on May 16th according to The Futon Critic. find out who will host here. Hint: it's an SNL alum

The United Firefighters of America are auctioning off a guitar signed by AC/DC's Angus Young to help raise money for Volunteer Fire Departments so that they can get the equipment they need by finding good used equipment for them and/or raising funds to offer them grants.more

The study the RIAA probably doesn't want you to hear about: Ars Technica has Posted about a new study from Norway found that those who said they download illegal music for "free" bought ten times as much legal music as those who never download music illegally.more

The Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival rang up it's second biggest year ever, with an aggregate attendance of 160,000, according to producer Paul Tollett, president of Goldenvoice, a division of AEG Live.more

Detroit rocker Bob Seger and a bandmate are named in a negligence lawsuit filed by a man who says he suffered injuries in a crash involving a car registered to Seger.more

Moby is hobbling around his New York home after breaking his ankle during a kickboxing session. Moby explains on his blog, "I fractured my ankle. It's turned all different colours. I fractured my ankle at kickboxing. more

Heaven and Hell's 'The Devil You Know' hits the streets on April 28. It is the highly anticipated new album featuring 10 soon-to-be-classic tracks from the Dio-fronted version of Black Sabbath. Want a preview? Go here

Scott Ian, guitarist of Anthrax, has revealed that the band will be releasing their new studio album, "Worship Music" in October instead of the previously announced month of June. more

Calvin Harris has admitted that he lied about losing the master tapes of his new album at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5 last year. The singer revealed that he made up the fib last April in order to buy himself some more time to finish recording the LP. more

Indie rockers Portugal. The Man will make their television performance debut this Wednesday, April 22 on Fuel TV's "The Daily Habit." Portugal. The Man will perform "People Say," the lead-off track from their brand new album, The Satanic Satanist, due out July 21, and "1989," from 2008's CD, Censored Colors.

Apple Corps, The Beatles record label, has published images of the new Beatles covers at The Beatles official website. As previously reported, on the 9th of the 9th of the 9th, The Beatles catalog will be reissued. more

Organizers say former Fugees singer Lauryn Hill will be the headline act for the Stockholm Jazz Festival in July.more

Eagles' Timothy Schmit Taps Kid Rock, Dwight Yoakam For Solo Set Amidst touring with the Eagles and this weekend's Poco reunion at the Stagecoach festival in Indio, Calif., Timothy B. Schmit is putting the finishing touches on "Expando," his first solo album in eight years. more

Richie Havens, who was the first act on stage at the original Woodstock Music & Art Fair in 1969, will perform at noon on Aug. 14 at the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts on the original festival sitemore

The Destro have just entered the studio with Unearth's Ken Susi to record their yet-to-be-titled sophomore album on Ironclad Recordings.more

Stryper will announce the first 5 shows of the Stryper 25th Anniversary Tour this Friday via Stryper.commore

Jorn Lande has rejoined Masterplan, the band led by former Helloween guitarist Roland Grapow.more

Coldplay and Duffy each have three nominations for the Ivor Novello Awards, which honor the best in British song writing. Both are up for the Best Album, Most Performed Work and the Best Selling British Song (the whole Joe Satriani thing puts an interesting spin on this) more

Biclops (ex-The Postman Syndrome) are currently in the studio at The Machine Shop (Lamb Of God) with producer Will Putney, completing their debut full-length for a to-be-determined label.more

Throwdown will enter the studio on Wednesday to begin tracking their new album, "Deathless."more

Download Festival has announced a string of new confirmations for this years event. The festival will now also see performances from the likes of Hatebreed, Voivod, God Forbid, Suicide Silence, Sylosis, Therapy?, Tim 'Ripper' Owens, In This Moment, We Are The Ocean, Turbo Wolf, A Day To Remember, Backyard Babies - more

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