First of all we hope you had a very good year and enjoyed Christmas (in case you are Christian) and may you have a happy new year. Kudos to those who still find the time to read us in these days; you made our year good. For us it was a very busy yet rewarding [...]

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“They just kicked out another band member? Is there anybody left?”
“What in the name of all that is good would possess him to move in with Courtney Love?”
“Is THAT really metallica?!”
“So they are finally releasing Chinese Democracy…. again?”
These questions say a lot about recent years, as well as this one, in music. We could [...]

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It seems more and more bands are starting to release their material through  unconventional and exclusive distribution methods. Only this year there’s been Paul McCartney with his Starbucks Memory Almost Full, the famous Prince Verizon mobile released single “Guitar,” Eagles comeback album “Long Road To Eden” released exclusively in Walmart stores and a lot lot [...]

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Yesterday, the nominees that have the honor of being inducted in next year’s Rock & Roll HOF were announced. Our of the 9 nominees, only 5 will make the cut; quoted with the best chances are Beastie Boys and Madonna. For a band to be nominated they had to release their first single before [...]

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It seems all Metallica members are working hard on their ‘08 album, spending long hours in the studio to bring the best out. Velvet Revolver drummer Matt Sorum, good friend of Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich, is amongst the first to listen to a few of the tracks from the new album. He describes them ’sick’, [...]

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After a few weeks ago Metallica’s drummer Lars Ulrich and bass player Robert Trujillo took the time to be interviewed, reveling details concerning their ‘08 spring album, it’s time lead guitarist, Kirk Hammett, to show some love and provide a little more info on the much awaited upcoming release. Hammett confesses for MTV, in a [...]

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Ok this has to be the game of the year, seriously, its brilliant. What am i talking about? I’m talking about Rock Band, it’s basically a multi-player Guitar Hero game, developed by the same producers (Harmonix) distributed by MTV Games.
Yesterday it was unveiled to the world, at the E3 video games conference, were it produced [...]

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Live Earth London, the biggest concerts in terms of names in my opinion, started a mid-day at the fabulous Wembley Stadium.The Festival’s openers were a group of all stars drummers, composed by the likes of Taylor Hawkins from the Foo Fighters, Chad Smith from Red Hot Chili Peppers and Roger Taylor from Queen [...]

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The famous Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich has stated, in a interview done after attending Rock Werchter Festival in Belgium, that the band has finished recording the backing tracks for its, not yet titled, ninth studio release.
The band last album “St. Anger”, was launched in 2003 and was dubbed by hardcore fans as a disaster naming [...]

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Yesterday night ex-Wham! pop star George Michael entered the history books after performing the first ever concert in the new Wembley Stadium, after a seven years period since the last concert took place there, before it was demolished and rebuilt.
The pop star gave an extraordinary performance, worthy of a debut of this fashion, singing tracks [...]

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