Metallica Baby Kick Remix- Steven Adler Begins Album- Blink-182 CD Next Spring- Devildriver Emergency- View Assault Trial- Patrick Stump CD- A Beatles Top 10?- more was a top 10 story this week . Here is the recap: A look back at the top rock stories of the week of November 19th: There was a video going around the internet of Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett accidently kicking a beach ball into a baby at a recent show, and yet nobody took the time to edit a remix with funny sound effects. That's where Metal Injection comes in. Check it out here. Happy Birthday Kirk!Bon Jovi gave Taylor Swift a swift kick out of No. 1 on the Canadian album charts. more
Former Guns N' Roses drummer Steven Adler has revealed that his band Adler's Appetite will begin pre-production of their new CD tomorrow with Cinderella's Fred Coury. Adler's Appetite have also confirmed the first batch of dates for a 2011 European tour. The band has already confirmed dates in the UK, Spain, The Netherlands and France.
Escape the Fate have revealed a long list of tour dates for its forthcoming North American tour with Alesana, Motionless In White, Get Scared and Drive A more
Bookmakers cut odds that The Beatles will takeover the entire UK Top 10 William Hill now offering 8/1 that the Fab 4 will dominate the charts more
As They Sleep, has posted a brand new track, "The Unseen", on their official MySpace and Facebook pages, ahead of the release of their Solid State Records debut, Dynasty, next week. more
An online gossip rag has stoked a little controversy after some footage surfaced of The Aquabats' frontman MC Bat Commander launching a child into a crowd surf. The band has done this frequently over the years and always with the permission of parents more
Cody Vaillant, lead singer of the band Love Candy and his drummer Scott Bevilacqua spent the night behind bars in a Kenora, Ontario jail on Wednesday November 10th after a search of their vehicle uncovered 17-grams of magic mushrooms, 58-grams of marijuana, $7,000 cash and other drug paraphernalia. more
Immortal will play a handful of U.S. shows in February with support from Absu. more
Blink 182 will be headed to the UK for a run of dates in July of 2011. The dates should come shortly after the release of the band's promised new album. Dates here
Death Angel have announced the second leg of North American tour dates in support of their latest release, Relentless Retribution. These come in addition to their upcoming headlining run next January/February with Lazarus A.D., Early Man, Bonded By Blood, and Hexen. more
Kasabian to close Isle Of Wight Festival 2011 Band to headline Sunday (June 12) of the event more
Chickenfoot have fourteen new songs in the works according to Joe Satriani more
The Deftones have announced three more shows for its current world tour. The three new dates are to take place in South East Asia hitting Thailand, Singapore and the Philippines. more
KROQ Los Angeles has announced the lineup for their annual Almost Acoustic Christmas show on December 11 and 12 at Gibson Amphitheater. Acts confirmed so far include A Day To Remember, Anberlin, Bad Religion, Jimmy Eat World, My Chemical Romance, Phoenix, Social Distortion, The Black Keys, Vampire Weekend, Brandon Flowers more
Frontiers Records announce the European release of Mr. Big's new studio album entitled 'What If...' on January 21st 2011. more
Frightened Rabbit have joined Atlantic Records more
End Of A Year, Tigers Jaw, and Basement will tour the UK together this winter. more
Dangerous Toys has schedule a reunion show on Friday, December 4th at Red Eyed Fly in their hometown, Austin, TX. more
Blink-182 now has a target date for the release of their new album. Mark Hoppus tells fans: We've been busy with new songs and ideas, and some tracks are very near complete. In rough terms, I'd say we're working with the better part of ten or so songs at this point. There's still a long to way to go before the album is done, but already it seems like the songs are both taking a step even further than we took on the last album, while also going back to the sound of some of the earlier albums. We have a date for the completion of the album. We want to deliver the record in April or May, for release very soon afterward. That's our goal. more
Devildriver bassist Jon Miller has issued the following update: "To all of the DevilDriver fans who will be attending the remaining dates of our current fall/winter European run, it is to my dismay that I will not be able to finish the tour due to a family emergency." more
Jean Paul Toulon of pre-school punks Old Skull and later, crust-punk outfit Planned Collapse, has passed away sources report. Few details have been released about the cause of death, but the news has been confirmed through Scott Sturgeon of Star f***ing Hipsters. more
Ryan Adams Celebrates Ninjas, Cigarettes, Sex and Pizza on New Album Ryan Adams is set to return with a new double disc on December 14 called Cardinals III/IV. Listen to some teaser sounds here
Arthur, which features all three members of MxPx and former MxPx tech Neil Hundt, have announced plans to release a new album Watch the Years Crawl By on November 30, 2010. December 7th more
Fall Out Boy's Patrick Stump tells MTV that he'll be releasing his solo album, Soul Punk, in February 2011 more
The View's drummer Steven Morrison has appeared in Dundee Sheriff Court accused of "repeatedly" kicking and punching a man in the city last month. NME reports that Morrison, 23, appeared alongside co-accused Bryan Murphy, 26. more
Legion Of The Damned has revealed the final tracklisting for its forthcoming studio album. The album, titled 'Descent Into Chaos,' is set for release on January 7, 2011 more
Origin will enter Chapman Recording Studios in Lenexa, Kansas today with long-time engineer Robert Rebeck to record their Nuclear Blast debut. more
The Waylons have released the newest song in their continuing series of single releases. "Safe" is available for FREE download for a short time, and follows "Everyone Talking" in the series. Get it now on the Waylons' site
Sufjan Stevens will perform on Jimmy Fallon tonight.
You can stream all 26 tracks 3CD deluxe reissue of Control Denied's The Fragile Art Of Existence here
The San Francisco Symphony Orchestra is at it again. First they did a collaboration with Metallica (S+M, anyone?), and they've collaborated with Green Day, and now? They've paired with, perhaps, the most fitting performer: Rufus Wainwright. more
The Hush Now is in the giving spirit. The group has release a free holiday single yesterday, aptly titled "On Holiday," which you can download here
This Or The Apocalypse, Deception Of A Ghost, and An Early Ending will be touring together this winter. more
(hed)p.e. has revealed the dates for its forthcoming tour of Japan. more
Ex Deo, led by Kataklysm frontman Maurizio Iacono, has announced plans to begin work on their next album. more
Eluveitie will embark on a North American headlining tour in February 2011. Support on the trek will come from 3 Inches Of Blood, Holy Grail and System Divide. more
Hibria has revealed the tracklisting for its forthcoming studio album, titled 'Blind Ride.' 'Blind Ride' is set for release on January 26 through King Records in Japan more
A video/slideshow has surfaced on Youtube of a studio recording of The Gaslight Anthem covering Fake Problem's "Song For Teenagers". more
Within Temptation have set "The Unforgiving" as the title of their new album, tentatively due in March 2011. The conceptual effort is said to be be based on a comic-book series written by Steven O'Connell (BloodRayne, Dark 48) and will feature characters and scenery by comic artist Romano Molenaar (Witchblade, Darkness, X-Men). more
Current/former members of Soilwork, Revamp, After Forever, Orphanage, Pleurisy will participate in the third annual "Winter Metal Symphony" show (formerly "Christmas Metal Symphony"), set to take place January 22, 2011 at 013 in Tilburg, The Netherlands. more
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