Radiohead lead singer Thom Yorke is going on tour with his side project and it sounds great. The band is called Atoms for Peace and is comprised of Flea, Nigel Godrich, Mauro Refosco and Joey Waronker, all of whom contributed on Thom’s solo album ‘The Eraser’. Thom said “ok so in April the other band.. [...]

Prepare to be warped back to 2002 because The Strokes are finally making some new music. Drummer Fab Moretti says that the band is currently in the recording studio laying down tracks for their fourth album with a release “hopefully around September”. The rock star said “We’ve been recording a bunch – basic tracks are [...]

Tokio Hotel took home the award for Best Group earlier this month at MTV’s European Music Awards where they also gave an electrifying performance of “World Behind My Wall.” This guitar-charged ballad is their new, official focus track in the US and follows “Automatic” as the second single off of Humanoid. Listen [...]

Joel and Benji Madden graced the fashion stakes at the Melbourne Cup in Australia today.

The A-lister twin brothers’ trilby-style hats, sneakers, jackets, T-shirts and low-riding dark jeans appeared on television footage amid the designer tulle, fuss and fragile fascinators.

More like bulls in a china shop, the Maddens got into the [...]

On November 2 at 11 p.m. ET, Fuse, the national music network, will televise the worldwide premiere of Nirvana Live at Reading, the band’s legendary, never-before-released 1992 Reading concert. The show, marking the first time that Nirvana fans will experience the epochal August 30, 1992 headlining appearance at UK’s Reading Festival, will debut as [...]

Death Cab for Cutie, the first official band to be penning a song for the movie soundtrack of ‘New Moon’, revealed that they were invited to a special screening of the movie – a five-hour long version of it. Guitarist Chris Walla, the only member of the band whose admitted to reading the books, explains [...]

Lit’s drummer, 39-year old Allen Shellenberger recently passed away. The musician lost his battle with brain cancer. He was originally diagnosed back in May of 2008 with a Stage 4 malignant brain tumor. Unfortunately, it was inoperable, but Allen refused to give up and tried fighting the cancer via radiation treatments and chemotherapy. He played [...]

The eldest of the Jonas Brothers, Kevin Jonas, recently got engaged and he is quick to open up about when he proposed to his long time girlfriend Danielle Deleasa. The singer had just returned to his native New Jersey from a show in Vancouver when he planned to pop the question on Wednesday morning. Kevin [...]

The famous British group will be the subject of a documentary that will tell the story of their rise to fame, the peak of their glory and their steady downfall… and maybe the stuff that led to their present-day reunion. A source said the following about the upcoming project: “Everyone in the Blur camp is [...]

New Video from Rise Against for Hero of War now Premiering on Myspace!

The following is a message from the band:

We’ve just completed our new video for the song “Hero Of War” off of our record, Appeal To Reason. “Hero Of War” is the story of one soldier, not all soldiers, as he battles [...]

GREEN DAY’S 21ST CENTURY BREAKDOWN RELEASED WORLDWIDE
First Single “Know Your Enemy” Remains No. 1 at Alternative Radio

21st Century Breakdown, Green Day’s highly-anticipated eighth studio album, was released worldwide on Friday May 15th, by Reprise Records. The album is the follow-up to 2004’s two-time Grammy Award-winning punk-rock opera American Idiot, which debuted at No. [...]

Multi-platinum hard-rockers SALIVA have just released the official video for their new single, “How Could You.” The clip was directed by Scott Culver who has also helmed videos by Ludo and Hellogoodbye among others. The track comes off their latest album, Cinco Diablo which hit stores in late 2008. The Bob Marlette (Ozzy Osbourne) produced [...]

In a US federal court, Coldplay has denied any similarities between Joe Satriani’s ‘If I Could Fly’ and their hit ‘Viva La Vida’, fighting the guitar icon’s December copyright infringement lawsuit. Adding arrogance to their being douche bags, the British band also claimed that Satriani’s piece “lacks originality” and should therefore receive no [...]

Billy Corgan who in 1988 formed the band Smashing Pumpkins in Chicago, Illinois is once again the only original surviving member of the band with drummer Jimmy Chamberlin announcing that he has quit the band for a second time.

The original Smashing Pumpkins band consisted of Billy Corgan, Jimmy Chamberlin, James Iha and D’arcy [...]

Razorlight’s label apparently offered their now former drummer Andy Burrows a solo deal and front man Johnny Borrell is furious that his former band mate’s new project might take their places in the charts. A source said this about the ongoing conflict between Johnny Borrell and Andy Burrows: “Johnny’s arrogance could come back [...]

Headbanger’s Blog has just premiered the new MASTODON video, “Divination.” The epic clip was helmed by Roboshobo, who also directed the video for “All Nightmare Long” from Metallica.
The clip depicts the band members on a rock n’ roll mission, trudging through the frozen tundra. “We’re climbing a mountain looking for a creature named Brent.” guitarist [...]

UK rock / drum’n’bass / hardcore / trance quartet Enter Shikari return to the USA for the first time since 2008’s Coachella to play four sets at this year’s South By Southwest in Austin, Texas.

The band can be found blowing minds and bursting ear drums at the following events

Thursday 19th March
2.15pm(-ish) – EMOS – [...]

Former INXS lead singer JD Fortune just screwed himself over. The reality show winner complained to Entertainment Tonight Canada last week about an incident in which he claimed that he was kicked out of the band after their last international tour, which lead to a downward spiral of cocaine abuse and eventually homelessness. [...]

Tokio Hotel’s brand new DVD, Tokio Hotel TV – Caught on Camera, is set to hit U.S. shelves on December 9th. Join Bill, Tom, Gustav and Georg on their couch for an intense, on-the-road documentary that chronicles the best of Tokio Hotel TV. The guys picked their favorite moments and spiced them up [...]

Tickle Me Pink have posted the explicit version of the video for their single �Typical.� The uncensored video features Digital Playground adult film star Gabriella Fox. The track comes from the band�s debut album, Madeline. Fans 18+ can check out the clip here: ticklemepinkrock.com/nsfw/

You can catch Tickle Me Pink on the road now with Hawthorne [...]