The final installment in Heath Ledger's engrossing career, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, won't make it to U.S. theatres until Christmas, but you can score a peek at the trailer for director Terry Gilliam's hotly-anticipated film here. The film also stars Tom Waits who plays the Devil.

It appears that producer John Shanks has confirmed the title of Bon Jovi's upcoming record will be 'We Weren't Born To Follow'. It's due out on or around November 10th according to Tony K more

Nine Inch Nails has been forced to cancel their Taipei, Taiwan show on August 12. Due to "circumstances beyond their control," production and venue issues forced the promoter to cancel the band's performance at Nan-Kang 101. more

Soulfly has announced that they will be hitting the roads of the United States this Fall. Joining them on the tour will be Prong, Cattle Decapitation and Mutiny Within. Only a few dates have been confirmed so far, with more to be announced shortly. more

Candiria have released the first video in a series of promotional videos for their upcoming four-volume set of rarities of remixes, Toying With the Insanities. The first installment of the promotional series, which contains a sneak peak at a remixed track, can be viewed here.

To celebrate Silversun Pickups' headlining tour dates this summer, Dangerbird Records is giving fans a chance to win tickets to every tour date from the label's Twitter account (@dangerbird). To enter to win, fans should simply follow @dangerbird and Tweet in photos inspired by some of the band's best lyrics. For example, via @dangerbird: Win tix to SSPU Edmonton: tweet @ us with a photo inspired by the lyric "I swear any moment you will hear my spirit explode" #SSPUtix * Find each city's assigned lyric and full instructions here

Buckcherry are keeping things busy this fall by releasing an enhanced version of Black Butterfly on September 8, a live album, Live & Loud 2009, on September 29, and embarking on a tour with KISS.more

A finalist in MTV's Best Bay Area Breakout Awards, The New Up will release the EP, Better Off, next Tuesday, August 18th

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will play Born To Run in its entirety in Chicago on September 20 as expected, but the band has also revealed they will play the whole album in order on November 18 in Nashville.more

The folks that brought us yesterday's Liskfest "rumor" now says, NOFX, Rise Against and Underoath are not confirmed or rumored to be playing Liskfest 2.0. Sorry about that, we'll refrain from using info from this PR firm in the future.

Monday night, at an impromptu gig at a New York City bar, Panic! at the Disco frontman Brendon Urie had a simple message for fans worried about the band's recent personnel shifts: "Don't Stop Believin'! when he jammed the Journey hit. more

Hardcore/metal crossover pioneers D.R.I. will return to the stage in November. The group has been on hiatus for several years now, having played their previous North American show in September of 2004. Further touring plans were sidelined when founding member Spike Cassidy was diagnosed with colon cancer, which he has been fighting since (and is doing well) more

Ozzy Osbourne and Ace Frehley made surprise appearances with Camp Freddy, the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring Dave Navarro (Jane's Addiction, Red Hot Chili Peppers), Billy Morrison (ex-The Cult, Circus Diablo), Matt Sorum (Velvet Revolver, ex-Guns N' Roses), Donovan Leitch (son of legendary folk singer Donovan), and Chris Chaney (ex-Jane's Addiction, Alanis Morrisette), during the August 1 ESPN/X-Games party at the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California. more including video

Used Kids have offered up their new full length Yeah No available for download via If You Make It. The download is free but the band is asking fans to throw them a donation if they enjoy the music. more

Kittie has announced that they will be joined on their forthcoming tour of North America by SOiL, Arkaea and Straight Line Stitch. The tour is to support Kittie's forthcoming new studio album, "In The Black" which will be released on September 15th through E1 Records. more

For the 3 or 4 people who might care: Former Britny Fox frontman "Dizzy" Dean Davidson will release a new studio album, entitled "Sermons Of The American Tabloid", in late 2009/early 2010 via Greenplanet Records.more

American Head Charge lose their head: American Head Charge is hanging up its hat and disbanding. Citing singer Cameron Heacock's "inability to continue on a musical career path," the Minneapolis, Minnesota-based group is changing its name and beginning the audition process for a new vocalist. -

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