Slash pulled off the ultimate act of defiance on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" Wed night -- by sporting a Team Coco pin on the air during his performance at the end of the show! Though it appears NBC tried to edit around the Conan O'Brien support symbol, a few shots of the pin still managed to make air. No word if Jay even noticed. more According to NJ.com, the upcoming Rush tour will be called the Time Machine Tour, tying in with countdown clock splash page on their official website.
A number of tentative Rush live dates have already been leaked and are listed here
Altpress exclusively revealed that former From First To Last guitarist/vocalist Travis Richter is the new frontman for the Human Abstract. more
Canadian death metal/hardcore band Despised Icon is apparently breaking up. Formed in 2002, the group has released material Century Media Records, Relapse Records, and Galy Records. more
The rock stars of medicine meet the greatest rock band of all time as the Rolling Stones' iconic track "19th Nervous Breakdown," written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, serves as the main title theme to Miami Medical, the new action-drama series from Jerry Bruckheimer Television, airing Fridays at 10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT on the CBS Television Network. To view the main title, click here
German metal legends Accept have signed a new deal. The reunited band are now with Nuclear Blast. more
Hayley from Paramore joined Weezer on stage to sing 'Say It Ain't So' back in January and now some footage from that night made it in Weezer's new video for 'I'm Your Daddy.' Watch it here and look for Hayley at about 1:30.
While we still may be a few years away from a Sleater-Kinney reunion, this fall will see a release from the outfit's singer/guitarist, Corin Tucker. more
Dark Tranquillity will headline a late-spring tour with support from Threat Signal, Mutiny Within, and The Absence. more
The Zappa Family Trust are releasing a new archival Frank Zappa work on May 1st, titled Greasy Love Songs, which is an expanded edition of the Cruising with Ruben and the Jets album from 1968. more
On Saturday, August 14th Aerosmith and The J. Geils Band will descend upon Fenway Park to deliver the grandest slam to their hometown crowd. For the first time ever, the Bad Boys of Boston will be bringing their brand of major league rock straight to Fenway Park. more
Adolescents, La Plebe, The Ataris, Circle Jerks and Face to Face are set to appear at the inaugural Underground Fest. more
According to a MySpace bulletin posted by No Use For A Name, the band plans to head to Europe with Lagwagon in July and August for some festivals and shows more
Pendulum will be Iron Maiden's special guests for this year's Sonisphere festival at Knebworth Park on July 31 - August 2. Alice in Chains will return to the event where they unveiled new singer William DuVall to UK fans last year, making their only performance in the country this year. That's not all
According to Deep Purple fan-site The Highway Star, on April 20th, EMI will release a two-CD set called Singles & E.P. Anthology '68-'80. more -
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