Upcoming Artists – Dave Giles

Since first appearing in 2007, with indie-rock band The Rileys, Dave Giles has made a big impact on the UK music scene. After The Rileys split in 2010, Dave began to establish himself as an independent singer-songwriter, frequently touring and continuing to build up his ever-loyal fanbase. Dave performing with The Rileys So far he’s released 4 EP’s, with the most recent, Call of Duty, reaching number 7 in the iTunes singer-songwriter chart. His most impressive…

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Black Label Society began working on a new album

Source Black Label Society decided to work at a new album after 3 years (actually these guys haven’t released any new material since their latest album, Order of the Black, released in 2010). Talking to Billboard, Wylde said that: It’ll have all the heavy riffs and other stuff everyone knows and loves… Order Of The Black was already three years ago, which is pretty insane. But the whole time we’ve been…

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Check out newest Pearl Jam video: Sirens

Source Yeah, that kind of sirens. The American grunge legend released a new video for one of their songs from their forthcoming album, Lightning Bolt. Sirens is the 4th track from the album which is going to be released on 15th October this year. Last month they also released a video from another song from their upcoming album, Mind You Manners, which was also directed by Danny Clinch, like Sirens video. This…

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Watch: Daft Punk – Lose yourself to dance

I’m still dazzled by Daft Punk and their latest album, Random Access Memories. Seriously, the fact that it stayed on top of the Billboard chart for so long, that it sold 1 million copies in like 2 days, it almost says nothing – the album is that good. Now, they’ve released the video for Lose Yourself to Dance, one of the best tracks on the album, which features some good company – Pharell and Nile…

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Dream Theater entire new album available for streaming

Good news for this week folks: the new, self titled album from the prog metal titans is available for streaming in its entirety; you can listen to it with the widget below. “Dream Theater” – the band’s 12th studio release will be officially released September 24, a week from now. From what I can hear, it’s truly a classic Dream Theater album, which certainly won’t disappoint the fans. As lead guitarist John Petrucci puts it:…

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Olly Murs and Lily Allen excited to work with Robbie Williams

The pair have revealed just how excited they are to work with Robbie Williams; they’re just two of the many artists which are collaborating with Robbie William on his new album, ‘Swing Both Ways’. “I absolutely loved working with Rob on this album,” Olly said, of the pair’s collaboration. “After touring Europe with him this year it seemed only right that we record something together, and ‘I Wanna Be Like You’ is such a classic…

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Trujillo on Metallica’s ‘Through the Never:’ ‘It Can’t Be Any Worse Than ‘Lulu”

In a new excess of honesty, Robert Trujillo spoke his mind about the upcoming Metallica concert movie, “Through the Never” – which will hit the cinemas on October 8. According to the bassist, he hopes that the film, which has some huge shoes to fill (following Pink Floyd’s – The Wall and Led Zeppelin’s – Song Remains the Same), will receive better reviews than Metallica’s recent work with Lou Reed. He seems really optimistic about…

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Satyricon Performs With Norwegian National Opera Chorus

To mark the release of their self-titled, eighth studio album, Norwegian black metallers Satyricon played a special, exclusive show this Sunday, at the Den Norske Opera & Ballett in Oslo, Norway, where they were joined by the 55-strong Norwegian National Opera Chorus. The results are truly something else – dare I say, better than their usual live acts. “SATYRICON excels as a band, the bigger the platform is. In Norway, there is no greater stage…

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Queen planning new album with Freddie Mercury

Queen are apparently considering releasing a new album with unheard demo songs recorded with Freddie Mercury. It was recently revealed that Freddie’s duets with Michael Jackson were set for a future release, but now guitarist Bryan May apparently wants to use them as part of something bigger – adding them to other (currently unfinished) songs from the band’s sessions for 1995 album, “Made In Heaven.” “We thought we’d exhausted everything that was around and could…

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Asking Alexandria: ‘We Want to Be the Biggest Band in the World’

Following the success of their latest effort “From Death to Destiny,” UK metalcore act Asking Alexandria are taking their ambitions not to the next level, but to the next level after the next level. During a chat with Metal Hammer, frontman Danny Worsnop took the big words straight out of his purse: “I’ll say it right now: we want to be the biggest band in the world,” he said. “I want us to one day…

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