So the now mythical GnR album, ‘Chinese Democracy,’ has all the more reason to actually see the light of day: Dr. Pepper, yes the soft drink, will be in the hands of all Americans if the album drops in 2008. Dr. Pepper’s director of marketing, Jaxie Alt, issued the following statement regarding the soft drink …
Apparently, members of the band Smashing Pumpkins are suing Virgin Records for “illegally using their name in promotional deals that hurt the bands credibility with fans.” In a breach of contract suit, they cited 20 years of hard work threatened by Virgin’s use in a Pepsi/Amazon.com promotion. Are they serious? Is anyone going to really …
With Scott Weiland missing shows and scheduled to tour with his “former” band, Stone Temple Pilots, this summer, the rumor mill was twirling with the speculation that Velvet Revolver was done. Well, it seems that it may be more than just a rumor: at a recent show in Glasgow, the VR front man announced to …
In what appears to be an ongoing contest to outdo herself in finding ways to make Nirvana fans groan in shame
With their new album just completed the first week of March, The Raconteurs have found an interesting way to deal with the potential for the album leaking on the Internet
Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo confirmed on the band’s official page today that they are about ready to master their latest album
You can listen the entire Danity Kane album on MTV.com for free, which is probably the only way you should ever listen to a Danity Kane album. This is their second release, ‘Welcome to the Dollhouse’, even though I didn’t know they had a first one. To be honest I haven’t heard any of this …
Turns out Reznor’s download experiment paid off: the Nine Inch Nails frontman went public with the financial results of his first release free of a record label, ‘Ghosts: Volume I-IV.’
And yet another band makes a digital decision. This time legendary metal troupe Iron Maiden has decided to offer their Greatest Hits album, ‘Somewhere Back in Time – The Best of: 1980-1989,’ for free through their official website. The downloads will be high quality audio files (WMA) of the 15 tracks on the album. The …
Drummer Lars Ulrich recently spoke with Bruce “Legendary Singer for Iron Maiden” Dickinson on Dickinson’s BBC radio show and noted that Metallica’s new album is coming along and the band has their eye on a September ’08 release (perhaps if Ulrich would stop doing friggin’ radio interviews about the album he could focus on the …