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Metal for the masses: reformed At The Gates confirmed for UK's Bloodstock festival
Bloodstock, the United Kingdom's finest upcoming metal festival, has managed to book the reunited At The Gates for one of their limited run of farewell shows next Summer. A kind of 'you say hello, they say goodbye' situation for younger fans who never caught them the first time around.
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Grounded: Jet going on indefinite hiatus
Australian 'retro' rockers Jet are taking a break, and it could a long one.
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Fly-by-nights: Jimmy Eat World announce UK tour dates
Jimmy Eat World will tour the UK next year. Where? Here:
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Hear Avenged Sevenfold's new album now!
It's out on Monday but you can stream the whole of Avenged Sevenfold's new self-titled fourth album here.
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Led Zeppelin Reunion: Plant says he only wants to do one last great show… and only one (boo hiss)
Rock god Robert Plant has been crushing our hopes and dreams again. In an interview with Uncut, he's confirmed that Zepellin's reunion show at the London 02 Arena on 26 November is most certainly not a tester for a wold tour in 2008: "There'll be one show and that'll be it," Plant told the entertainment magazine. "We need one last great show because we've done some (reunion) shows and they've been crap."
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The Unforgiven: Metallica promise return to old good old days on new album
Do you recall that awful sinking feeling when you first heard St Anger? Hopefully Metallica fans will never have to endure it again. Drummer Lars Ulrich is promising a new album – due in the early Spring – with actual songs we can listen to this time around, and he's happy to pump up the hype a little with comparisons to their glory days:
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Two new guitar shred tutorial DVDs on their way
Guitarist Ron Jarzombek (Watchtower, Spastic Ink, Blotted Science) is working on two instructional guitar DVDs according to the following update:
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How soon is now? The Smiths may reform says Johnny Marr
Well, one day. Although the band (and by that we don't mean Mike Joyce and Andy Rourke but the other two of course) have ruled out offers of reuniting over the years, with the notoriously wacky Morrissey most recently revealing that he turned down a...
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Under the gun: Bullet For My Valentine announce UK comeback tour
The great white hopes of British heavy metal, Bullet For My Valentine, have announced a UK tour ahead of their long-awaited second album (title yet to be announced) that will be released 12 February:
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Automatic recruit: Welsh band replace keyboard player with a singer
Remember that bloke from The Automatic that played the keyboard, yelped a lot and jumped around (aka Alex Pennie)? Well you may already know he's jumped ship, but the band have thrown a curveball with regards to his replacement: it's Paul Mullen, singer from yourcodenameismilo.
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