Has Duff McKagan joined Janes Addiction?

Fri, 29 Jan 2010

Former Guns N Roses and Velvet Revolver bassist Duff McKagan has been rumoured to be replacing Eric Avery and joining Janes Addiction. 

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Aerosmith audition new singer

Thu, 28 Jan 2010

It never ends... Aerosmith's will they or won't they replace Steven Tyler... has he or has he not left the band continues as the band prepare to start holding auditions to find a new singer. 

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Slash teams up with will.i.am to remix classic track from The Who

Thu, 28 Jan 2010

Slash has teamed up with another member of the Black Eyed Peas to rework The Who's classic track "My Generation" and raise money for the Haiti relief work. 

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Megadeth celebrate 20 years since the release of "Rust In Peace"

Tue, 26 Jan 2010

To celebrate their "Rust In Piece" album 20th Anniversary Megadeth have revealed they'll be playing the album in its entirety on their upcoming US tour! 

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Download Festival announce first 9 bands for 2010 line up!

Mon, 25 Jan 2010

This evening Download Festival confirmed their line up, well the first nine bands... 

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Slayer's reschedule tour dates for Europe 2010

Fri, 22 Jan 2010

Slayer announce the rescheduled European tour for 2010. 

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Download Festival prepare to announce their 2010 line up

Thu, 21 Jan 2010

Last night Download Festival confirmed they will be announcing the first set of bands confirmed to play this year's Download. 

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Heaven & Hell, Steve Hackett, Joe Bonamassa and Black Label Society added to High Voltage Festival!

Wed, 20 Jan 2010

High Voltage & Classic Rock Magazine announce more great acts for the line up of new festival in July 2010!

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Linkin Park, Slash, Dave Matthews Band & a host of other artists team up to help Haiti Victims

Tue, 19 Jan 2010

Linkin Park, Dave Matthews Band, Peter Gabriel, Alanis Morissette, Slash, The All-American Rejects, Hoobastank, Kenna, Enrique Iglesias and Lupe Fiasco team up with Music For Relief to aid earthquake victims.

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Jeff Beck announces his new live band

Tue, 19 Jan 2010

Jeff Beck announced his new touring band line up ahead of his tour and shows with Eric Clapton.

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Ex-Beatles can't play The Beatles Rock Band

Mon, 18 Jan 2010

It seems not everyone is cut out for the world of Rock Band, even famous musicians can't get the hang of it.

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Slash unveils his new Marshall Amp at NAMM show in California!

Sat, 16 Jan 2010

Today at America's biggest music trade event of the year, The Winter NAMM show 2010, Slash and Marshall Amps announced the new AFD100 amp. 

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Atreyu's Brandon Saller performs first solo debut show in Anaheim, CA

Fri, 15 Jan 2010

Brandon Saller is best known as the drummer and backup vocals for Californian Metalcore band Atreyu, who released their latest album in October 2009 'Congregation Of The Damned', last night after the first day of the NAMM show which Atreyu are attending this week with a star studded backing band he to performed his first solo show at Chain Reaction in Anaheim. 

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Dave Mustaine & Marshall Amplification annouce the new MEGASTACK

Fri, 15 Jan 2010

Yesterday at NAMM in California, Dave Mustaine & Marshall Amplification announced the MEGASTACK.

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Slash turned down millions for Guns N Roses Reunion...and prefers his guitar to sex

Fri, 15 Jan 2010

In a recent interview with GQ Magazine, Slash revealed that he and Axl Rose both turned down millions by not agreeing to a Guns N Roses reunion. 

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Alexi Laiho joins cover band on stage to Play Metallica and Guns 'N' Roses hits!

Tue, 12 Jan 2010

Last weekend, Children Of Bodom's guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho joined cover band Liplok on stage in Conneticut, USA to play a couple of songs.

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Bon Jovi to perform at the Grammys

Tue, 12 Jan 2010

Bon Jovi will play "Music's Biggest Night." for the first time at the Grammys in Los Angeles on January 31st and are asking the fans to choose the song they will perform!

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Sending a letter just got Rock N Roll!

Tue, 12 Jan 2010

At the start of the year Royal Mail released a set of 10 special postage stamps featuring Classic British Album covers and Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page was there to help at the launch!

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New Jimi Hendrix album to be released in March 2010

Mon, 11 Jan 2010

The last ever tracks recorded by Jimi Hendrix are to be released on an album entitled "Valleys of Neptune"

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Linkin Park venture into the virtual world!

Fri, 08 Jan 2010

Yesterday Linkin Park's Mike Shinoda excitedly told fans on his blog about the latest project they've been developing. A game that will be available for iPhone and iPod touch users. 

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Slayer cancel American Carnage tour

Thu, 07 Jan 2010

Today Slayer announced that they have had to cancel the forthcoming American Carnage tour and all plans through to April due to Tom Araya's back problems. 

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Travis's Fran Healy and Paul McCartney Colab?

Tue, 05 Jan 2010

Travis's lead singer, Fran Healy, has confirmed that sir Paul McCartney will play bass on a song for his debut solo album and to say thankyou has become a vegetarian! 

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Red Hot Chili Peppers announce new guitarist

Mon, 04 Jan 2010

After the announcement last month that guitarist John Frusciante had left the band, they have now announced his replacement.

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Two new albums from Trent Reznor in 2010?

Mon, 04 Jan 2010

Shortest hiatus ever? Trent Reznor announced just before Christmas on the official Nine Inch Nails website, that there would be new material in 2010. 

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New Year brings news that Soundgarden have reform

Mon, 04 Jan 2010

On New Year's Day lead singer Chris Cornell revealed on Twitter that grunge legends Soundgarden are back. 

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