(Rock News Desk) Def Leppard have postponed a number of shows of their current tour with Heart following the death of frontman Joe Elliott's father. more(Rock News Desk) Gallows will split with frontman Frank Carter at the beginning of August. The frontman says: "We hit a crossroads in our writing process and we have different ideas regarding the sound of the band." more
(The Metal Den) TMD has obtained rare concert audio of KISS performing the song "100,000 Years" at The Olympia Theater, Paris, France on May 22, 1976. The show came during The Alive! Tour, in support of their 1975 live album Alive!. Check it out here
UK folk rockers Erland & the Carnival liven up a stark Texas storefront with these exclusive performances for MTV Iggy here
(AA) Needtobreathe have targeted a September 20th release for their new album 'The Reckoning.' The first single from the album, titled 'Slumber' debuted on Alternative Addiction. listen here
(Jam!) Yoko Ono has allegedly threatened legal action against the owner of a bar dedicated to her late husband John Lennon more
(LG) Endwell has dropped off their forthcoming tour dates with This Is Hell and Decoder. The band has issued the following statement: "This was definitely not an easy decision to make but financially and personally there are some things that just have to be taken care of before we can get out and hit the road for months/years on end again." more
(AA) Scars On 45 has announced plans for a second EP, "Heart on Fire," which is scheduled to arrive in the fall, followed by a full album planned for release in late 2011. more
F**k The Facts have lined up a late-July run on the East Coast. more
(PNO) Caravels is entering Earthling Studios soon to record their side of a split with post-rock act Gifts from Enola. The record will be jointly released by the band's respective labels, Topshelf (Caravels) and The Mylene Sheath (GfE), later this year. more
Bonded By Blood are holding auditions for a new bass player and lead guitarist. more
We end today's digest on a sad note. The legendary Cat Club in Hollywood has been sold and apparently will no longer feature live music. For the past 10 years antiMusic has sponsored the shows that Happenin Harry has put on at the club each week which featured far too many notable artists to name. You never knew who would show up each Sunday night to sit in with the Haptones all-star jam. So a chapter has ended. We'll let you know when Harry announces where he's taking the shows to next. In other news, Harry is set to appear on KNAC.com today to discuss Bud Genius. Grab details about the appearance, find out what Bud Genius is and more here and more about the Cat Club closure here. And you can keep track of Harry's next move directly here
