Testament guitarist and Alex Skolnick is “immersed in global rhythms,” writing his first acoustic album with Planetary Coalition, his new, very ambitious project – an album which is set to hit the stores in Spring 2014. A flavored collection of musicians from all over the world, Planetary Collection is his newest side project, a World Music-Art-Ecology-Architecture project which kick started at Union Square in June 2012, at the annual Make Music New York Festival. Their…
The progressive metal gods are in the studio, working on another studio piece which will thrill our ears and scare off kids on a radius of 3 blocks. According to Opeth frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt, they’ve already written 4 songs entirely for the new CD, and three others are in various states of completion. “We’ve been looking at [tracking the next album at] Rockfield Studios in Wales where QUEEN recorded ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’, but we haven’t made…
The Pixies surprised us once again – not only did they release an awesome new EP (EP-1) which contains four new songs recorded at Rockfield Studios alongside Gil Norton, they also streamed a new song. Indie Cindy, a mellow tempoed tune with edgy riffs and edgy lyrics is accompanied by a rough video, depicting a hook-up gone terribly wrong. The term “Indie Cindy” is actually not original – it was coined by a band called…
Last week we found out that it was indeed Arcade Fire which was behind the graffiti, videos, and Instagram account advertising Reflektor and the date September 9th at 9pm. While we’re still not sure if Reflektor is the name of the album, the single, both or something entirely different, one thing’s for sure: a new song will be premiered on the 9th. The news was confirmed over the weekend by Richard Kingsmill, the music director…
It’s good to know that a musical god like Paul McCartney is not thinking about quitting the business. I mean seriously, the man is like an artefact from a former, greater civiliation. He’s like a deity among men, come down from Olympus or Asgard or something. So despite being in his 70s, Sir Paul McCartney isn’t planning on stopping any time soon; done. It’s not even a possibility. Why? Well, it’s simple: he loves music….
As much as we like to put on our pretty dresses and show just how bad girls we are, it’s always nice to put things into perspective – and the Foo Fighters have helped us do just that. “I make my living playing rock ‘n’ roll, I’m not going to complain about it,” Hawkins briefly told TMZ. “Who cares, those awards are nice but they don’t f–ing mean sh-t, it doesn’t matter.”, bashed drummer Taylor…
It’s already been 8 years since the goth festival is rocking the heart of Transylvania! The warm and lively audience has been met with great performances every single time, and this year was no exception – with bands such as Within Temptation, Lacrimosa and Haggard – this is no surprise. Day 1 – Amaranthe, Haggard, Within Temptation The Artmania festival is not only about the music – before the big concerts start, it features a…
Source Pearl Jam – Lightning Bolt album artwork The 10th Pearl Jam album is going to be released on 15th October this year, so the band decided to finally reveal the album’s tracklist. The album’s name is Lightning Bolt and it contains 12 songs. Not all the songs are new, from this album, Sleeping with Myself actually appeared for the first time on frontman Eddie Vedder’s solo album, Ukulele Songs, released…
Source Avenged Sevenfold logo The latest Avenged Sevenfold album, Hail To The King was actually released on 27th August this year, and in just 3 days it reached no.1 in UK’s albums chart. I mean, WOW, that was fast, and this is their first no.1 in UK ever. You can check out the top here. Actually according to Hits Daily Double, the album is also likely to sell almost 180,000 copies in the…
Source Paul McCartney Paul McCartney released a new song from his upcoming solo album, Kisses on the Bottom, which is set to be released on 14th October this year. The song’s name is: New, and it’s funny because the sound of this song is quite vintage actually. If you wonder what is this song about, well the artist says that it is about: We can do what we want, we can live as…
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