Iron Maiden are set to take a yoga teacher on tour with them as the band attempt to tackle the early signs of old age. Drummer Nicko McBrain reveals manager Rod Smallwood has been trying to talk them into the move for over a year after he discovered the health advantages of the physical and […]

USAToday.com reports: Bret Michaels is “walking. He’s not walking very well. He’s talking very well, and he’s very mentally aware,” his doctor, Joseph M. Zabramski said in a press conference this afternoon, adding, “He’ll fortunately make a 100 percent recovery.” He “remains in critical condition,” said Zabramski, but has been discharged from discharged from Barrow […]

In addition to having just been announced as one of the Second Stage acts on Ozzfest 2010, KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono has been keeping busy with another business venture: opening a pizzeria. States Iacono:В “Growing up in an Italian family, you always know someone that owns a pizza joint.В  My father was a head chef in […]

The RIAA has handed out its Gold and Platinum certifications for the month of March, and Sade’s first album in a decade, Soldier Of Love, promptly went Platinum after just one month in stores. Fans purchased more than one million copies of the record to earn Sade its seventh Platinum award in their 25-year career. […]

Moby — whose solo music spans the genres of ambient, techno, punk, house and electronica — has announced the formation of a “heavy metal” band called DIAMONDSNAKE with “world-class entertainer” Dave Hill (VALLEY LODGE), Phil Costello (SATANICIDE, VALLEY LODGE) and Tomato (THE SOUND OF URCHIN). “Combining such disparate influences as rock, hard rock, metal, and […]

Buckcherry fans can download for free the new instant top down summer anthem, “All Night Long.” Fans can go to www.buckcherry.com to download the new single. Frontman Josh Todd and guitarist Keith Nelson recently stopped by Nikki Sixx’s syndicated radio show Sixx Sense (www.sixxsense.com) to talk about their new album and premiere their new single, […]

If Slipknot drummer Shawn Crahan does end up running for some kind of political position in the future, he’ll likely be spending a lot less time with his mask on. Crahan’s been nominated to run for governor in the state’s upcoming elections by Iowa weekly newspaper Cityview, which said he’s likely to encourage youth to […]

Concrete Blonde will tour the US for the first time in 7 years with a set list celebrating the album and their career. Released in 1990, Bloodletting spawned the top 20 hit “Joey,” as well as Concrete Blonde classics “Tomorrow, Wendy”, “Caroline”, and “The Sky Is a Poisonous Garden”. It quickly became their most successful […]

Gogol Bordello and Primus both have infectious, absolutely insane frontmen in Eugene Hutz and Les Claypool, and both bands combine very different musical genres. So we guess it was only a matter of time before the two acts toured together. They’ll do that in August after Gogol Bordello return from a European club and festival […]

Reunited grunge quartet Soundgarden played their first concert in over 13 years on April 16 at Seattle’s Showbox to 1,100 lucky fans. For the masses who couldn’t be there, the band just released live performance video of their classic tune ‘Beyond the Wheel’ from that night’s show. Watch below! As reported by SPIN contributor, longtime […]