Coldplay Tour & Free Shows
Coldplay revealed details of their "Viva La Vita" North American Tour, with shows spread across the US and Canada between June and November. They will make a stop at The Izod Center in East Rutherford, NJ on October 26 as part of the NorthAmerican tour. Tickets go on sale June 14.
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You Take Metal With Your Coffee?
Ever wonder what happens to rockers who just don’t seem to rock that much anymore? Well, we do and it seems like they’re expanding into the coffee business. That’s right, Dave Mustaine (Megadeth) and Charlie Benante (Anthrax) havesome beans and autographed mugs for sale.
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Police Give Gifts To NYC
In a press conference yesterday in New York’s Times Square, The Police (the band not the force) announced that their last concert ever is scheduled to take place “somewhere in Manhattan”. The show will take place in August but further details are still unknown.
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Get To Know Ludo
St. Louis band Ludo are making their way to the top of this game we call "Rock". Get to know the band that will have you humming their songs for days... We certainly have been.
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Pearl Jam Working On New Album
Pearl Jam have reportedly started working on their ninth studio album. The band is creating early demos for the disc, which marks the first time they’ve worked with producer Brendan O’Brien since 1998’s Yield.
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3 Doors Down Tour Confirmed
It's official! Earlier this week, Brad Arnold from 3 Doors Down announced that he hoped to tour this summer with Hinder and Staind, and now it looks like he was being a bit conservative, since Finger Eleven will also be on the bill for some dates.
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Page, Edge, White in New Doc
Davis Guggenheim is best known for directing Al Gore's "An Inconvenient Truth", but he might soon be known for another movie. Guggenheim is putting the final touches on a documentary called "It Might Get Loud", which examines thehistory of the electric guitar from the viewpoint of three rock musicians.
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Candlebox Releasing New Music
After ten years of waiting, Candlebox fans finally get some good news. That's because the band will release their first album in a decade this summer.
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New 'Tallica Site Coming
To help promote Metallica’s upcoming record, the band plans to set up a new Web site this Monday that promises fans a chance to experience the new album before it’s done. It's not ready yet, but you can check the site out now at MissionMetallica.com.
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Download The New Offspring Track
“Hammerhead”, the first single from The Offspring‘s first new release in 5 years, Rise And Fall, Rage And Grace, can be downloaded now for free. How very nice of the boys...
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NIN Give You "The Slip"
Cinco de Mayo is here and with it comes a brand spankin' new Nine Inch Nails album. Trent Reznor has released The Slip (Halo 27) as a FREE DOWNLOAD on his website dl.nin.com.
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Get To Know The Blakes
Seattle band The Blakes stopped by the K-Rock studios to promote their new self-titled CD and to play a few songs acoustic for us on May 1, 2008.
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Radiohead Fight Human Trafficking
Radiohead have teamed up with MTV’s EXIT Campaign to produce a video for their track “All I Need” that hopes to raise awareness of human exploitation and trafficking. Video after the jump. Also, Thom Yorke says no more free music for you.
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Weiland Solo Will Be Double Disc
STP frontman Scott Weiland has posted on his MySpace blog that he is really excited to be reunited with STP and has announced that his upcoming solo album will be a double disc and will be released in November. Scott talks about GN'R as well and we've included some info about his DUI arrest.
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New Crue Track List Revealed?
Saints of Los Angeles, the new album from Motley Crue, comes out on June 24th, but other than the title track, the songs on the disc have been unknown. Click for a track listing of the record. Also inside: Sixx talks about the Crue and a Canadian Councilman is anti-Crue.
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One More Ozzy Sabbath Album?
Lately, there have been many rumors about a new Black Sabbath album with Ozzy Osbourne on vocals. The boys from Sabbath off-shoot Heaven and Hell opened up to Goldmine magazine about how that is working out.
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New Def Leppard Released Today
The latest album from Def Leppard titled "Songs from the Sparkle Lounge" was released today (April 29th), and you can sample the disc right now at Amazon.com before you buy. The band will also appear on ABC’s Dancing with the Stars tonight and on April 30th, you can see the boys perform a mini-concert on Jimmy Kimmel Live.
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Metal Masters Tour
Hold onto your leather biker hats... Judas Priest, Black Sabbath: Heaven and Hell, Motorhead and Testament are heading out on The Metal Masters Tour this August... and Judas Priest will be doing a local in-store signing.
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Duff and Izzy: Together Again
Ex-GN’R bassist Duff McKagan must really miss working with his former bandmate Izzy Stradlin because the two collaborated on Stradlin’s upcoming album.
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STP, Weiland To Record New CDs
We know that the Stone Temple Pilots will be heading out on a huge reunion tour this summer, but is an actual new album in the works? Bassist Robert DeLeo spoke to Billboard about the possibility and Scott Weiland is talking about asolo album.
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