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Ozzy's Album Delayed- Bret Michaels Comeback Show- REM Snow Patrol Band- Marilyn Manson Lost- Ace's Memoires- Steven Adler's Book Pushed Back- more

05/14/2010
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The North American release of Ozzy Osbourne's Scream has been delayed one week. The album was previously announced for a North American release on June 15th, but will now be released in the US and Canada on June 22nd. more

Bret Michaels will reportedly return to the road after suffering a near-fatal brain hemorrhage at the end of the month, May. The Poison frontman was forced to scrap a string of shows due to the haemorrhage and a previous appendectomy - but now he's keen to get back onstage and will perform at Biloxi, Mississippi's Hard Rock Hotel and Casino on May 28. more

Snow Patrol frontman Gary Lightbody has teamed up with REM guitarist Peter Buck and a host of A-list musicians to record a country concept album. Working under the name Tired Pony, the band's album includes contributions from actress Zooey Deschanel and Tom Smith from rock group The Editors. more

Spin.com reports: Arena-filling rockers aren't immune to the current hysteria around Lost, the mystical ABC TV series whose anxiously anticipated conclusion will air May 23. Marilyn Manson just posted a painting on his Facebook page of John Locke, one of the show's central characters (played by Terry O'Quinn), around whom much of the show's final scenes will likely revolve. You can see the painting here

Daughtry performed their new single "September", from their second album Leave This Town, on American Idol this week. Check it out here

According to the Artisan News Service, guitarist Ace Frehley is currently working on a memoir of his time in KISS. more

Speaking of memoirs, HarperCollins have pushed back the June 22nd release dates of original Guns N' Roses drummer Steven Adler's autobiography, My Appetite For Destruction, to July 27th. pre-order it at Amazon.

Parkway Drive will release their third album, Deep Blue, on June 29. Check out the album's trailer which features new music from Deep Blue more

No Doubt is back in the studio recording their comeback album. The band tweeted this week that they're in Hollywood to "start recording the first batch of new ND songs." more

AC/DC holds off new entries to the European Albums top ten by Diana Vickers, Mark Medlock and the Deftones to start a third week at No. 1 with the "Iron Man 2" soundtrack more

The first known TV interview with KISS has been posted online to promote the auctions of eBay seller EliteWorks. The previously uncirculated interview was recorded on June 15th, 1974, backstage at Toronto's Massey Hall, during the band's first tour. more

Mastodon has rescheduled their canceled Rochester, NY show at the Water Street Music Hall for May 24th. more

Flotsam And Jetsam's new album, The Cold, is currently being mixed and mastered according to drummer Craig Nielsen who spoke with BraveWords.com recently. Read all about it here

Nations Afire have posted an update with a lineup change and also some new demo material. The band has announced that guitarist Nik Hill (Ignite) has taken over vocal duties in the band. The new four piece has signed a publishing deal with EMI Publishing and also posted two new demo songs featuring Nik's vocals more

Metallica have sold out their 13-show Australian/New Zealand tour within an hour of tickets going on sale. The World Magnetic Tour 2010 sold more than 215,000 tickets, which promoter Michal Coppell says makes it the fastest-selling arena tour of the year more

Bassist Noah Martin, who announced his departure from Arsis in September 2008, proudly announces his return to the band's line-up. The band were currently on the "Facemelter Tour" with Dying Fetus, Misery Index, and Conducting From The Grave when bassist Nathaniel Carter abruptly left. more

On June 22, The Derek Trucks Band is releasing a brand new double live album 'Roadsongs' via Sony/Legacy. Recorded live in Chicago during the band's 2009 Already Free World Tour, it features over 100 minutes of music more

OSI (Office Of Strategic Influence), the hard rock duo formed by Jim Matheos (Fates Warning) and Kevin Moore (Chroma Key, Dream Theater), has inked a deal with Metal Blade Records. more

Chris McCaughan of Lawrence Arms and Sundowner has announced a release date for his second solo record. The album is as-yet untitled but will be released on August 10, 2010. more

Deep Purple keyboardist Don Airey is scheduled to play a free show with Italian guitarist Tolo Marton and his band on June 17th more

Hellyeah has inked a deal with Riot! Entertainment for the Australian/New Zealand release of the band's sophomore album, "Stampede". more -

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