North American rock acts occupy all three top-of-the-bill slots at this summer's twinned Reading and Leeds festivals with Guns N' Roses, Arcade Fire and Blink 182 set to headline the long-running U.K. events. more Rock Radio has lineup details here.Maybe NOFX singer/bassist Fat Mike should've called his Cokie The Clown alter ego Pee Pee The Clown, instead. A not very funny practical joke (where he served fans tequila mixed with his urine) has gotten him banned from Austin, Texas' Emo's Annex. more
Korn have announced that they have signed to Roadrunner Records for the release of their next studio album, "Korn III: Remember Who You Are" which should hit malls this summer. more
Saliva has announced that they will be releasing a compilation album through Universal Music on May 24th. The compilation is entitled, 'Moving Forward In Reverse: Greatest Hits' and will feature a brand new song named, 'Time To Shine.' more
Sick of it All had this bad news for fans "Sorry to all our great South American fans, but the tour we had scheduled with Terror between late July and early August is to be rescheduled to a later date, probably in 2011. Our busy fall schedule in the US and Europe is preventing us from doing it later this year." more
Deftones will take part in the Colonia Sonora Festival on June 22 in Torino, Italy, and have also added headline shows to their European schedule in Brussels (June 15) and Amsterdam (June 16)
Alice Cooper has revealed that he has started work on a brand new studio album. He says "(Our new album) hasn't been recorded yet but we've got ten demos done already on it. I think it's gonna be called The Night Shift." more
Iron Maiden will this year be storming the stage at Pukkelpop! This three day event takes place at the Hasselt-Kiewit Festival site between Thurs 19th-Sat 21st August. more
The Kinks' Ray Davies has been confirmed to play this year's Glastonbury festival. Set to play the "legends slot" on The Pyramid Stage, the singer-songwriter will perform at 5pm on the Sunday (June 27). more
Saves The Day will be opening for Sunny Day Real Estate at a show inside London's HMV Forum on April 22. more
Slash is to be honored at this summer's Sunset Strip Music Festival in Los Angeles. The former Guns N' Roses' guitarist will be celebrated at the third annual party in August. As part of the big event, City of West Hollywood officials will declare August 26, 2010, Slash Day. more
Ampage lead singer and bassist Mark Mason was seriously injured Saturday while competing in the California Ironman 70.3 in San Diego. more
3 Inches Of Blood and Goatwhore will team up for a Canadian run in late-April and May. more
After a five year absence Circle Of Dead Children has reemerged from the sewers of Pittsburgh with their new full-length "Psalm Of The Grand Destroyer," due out in stores June 8, 2010 in North America and June 7th in Europe more
Phish will give its first television performance since reforming in 2009 on May 13, as part of a Rolling Stones tribute week on "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon." more
Frontiers Records announces the release of Pretty Maids 13th studio album! Preceded by the digital only release of the single "Little Drops of Heaven", "Pandemonium" is out on May 14th in Europe and June 8th in the USA. more
Cypress Hill have debuted a music video for their new single "Rise Up". The band are seen performing the song in front of black, white and red graffiti graphics along with their featured guest Rage Against the Machine's guitarist Tom Morello. more
Belladonna, featuring former Anthrax singer Joey Belladonna, has announced dates for their 2010 South American Tour, starting May 29th more
Pete Doherty is worried about The Libertines' upcoming sets at a U.K. music festival, admitting the reunion is "potentially a disaster" waiting to happen. The cult band, fronted by Doherty and Carl Barat, was announced as part of the line-up for Britain's twin Reading and Leeds festivals on Monday, March 29. more
This Wednesday's antiMusic sponsored "Happenin" at the Aqua Lounge in Beverly Hills will feature a special solo performance by lead vocalist & frontman of Fishbone: Angelo Moore, plus a lot more. This will also be an after party for the Megadeth/Testament/Exodus show that's happening across town that night, so you can get in free with your ticket stub or pass to that show. Grab all the details here.
On Thursday, May 6th, the Surfrider Foundation and Emergen-C BLUE will host the second annual Blue Note Karaoke event at the OC Tavern in San Clemente This year, Surfrider Foundation has tapped heavy metal karaoke band KNAC/DC to jam out popular songs from the 80s metal scene from artists including Motley Crue, Guns 'n' Roses and Van Halen. more -
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