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Velvet Revolver's Duff McKagan Joins Jane's Addiction?- Sigur Ros on Indefinite Break- New Found Glory Star Cancer Free- Avril in Wonderland and more

01/28/2010
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Jane's Addiction fansite xiola.org reports that original Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan is the mysterious new writing partner and bassist for Jane's Addiction. As we reported earlier this month, Original Jane's bassist Eric Avery is out, once again, due to... the usual. more

Sigur Ros are on an indefinite break and will not release a new album in 2010, as previously thought, their frontman Jonsi Birgisson has confirmed to Spinner. more

New Found Glory guitarist Chad Gilbert posted this good news on Twitter on Wednesday " Hey guys.Laying in my recovery room. 5:48 am. I'm ch ch chillin. They removed half my thyroid but no cancer. Thanks for the prayers love you"

Avril Lavigne's new single, "Alice", premiered today. It is from the Almost Alice Soundtrack from the upcoming Tim Burton movie, Alice in Wonderland. Listen here

Former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick will be hosting a BK3 release party at the Cat Club in West Hollywood on February 1st at 7 PM. It has been confirmed that Nick Simmons will perform with Bruce more

Senses Fail's myspace list Zack Roach as their new guitarist replacing Heath Saraceno, according to Absolute Punk

Unearth will team up with Veil Of Maya and Armed For Apocalypse on a 10 date cross country run on their way to meet up for the start of the Atticus Metal Tour 2. more

Musical dope Pete Doherty was fined Wednesday for walking into a court last month with heroin in his pocket. more. Tune in next month for his next slap on the wrist for a drug offense! [That was sarcasm.]

Consequence of Sound reports that The Flaming Lips have been tapped to headline Saturday night at the Nateva Music & Camping Festival. more

Tokyo Blade guitarist Andy Boulton put together a new incarnation of the band in 2009 with ex-guitarist John Wiggins (ex-Battlezone) and bassist Andy Wright, along with ex-Tigertailz drummer Ace Finchum. They have since announced the return of original drummer Steve Pierce to the fold. more

Former members of Canadian indie rockers The Stills, Mobile, The Snitches and Cafeine have formed a new band called Lights Off. more

The Coachella festival will not offer single day tickets for the 2010 edition. You'll have to pay the full price for a three day pass. more

Regretfully Firewind will not be touring Mexico in February 2010... "This is indeed very disappointing, we have been putting the dates together for sometime now, sadly our promoter let us down and we have had to pull the shows. " more

Rocky Votolato and Chad Price will be releasing a split together in March on Suburban Home Records. more -

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