Thursday, June 18, 2009

Weird Al Yankovic - "Craigslist"

Dream Theater: "Rite of Passage"

Dream Theater's official video for their first single from the new album, Black Clouds & Silver Linings, "Rite of Passage."


New Sting album in October: If On a Winter's Night

Sting has confirmed that he will be releasing a new album, If On a Winter's Night, late October. According to his website, this "new album [will be] dedicated to his favorite season - Winter - a season which has inspired countless songwriters over the centuries and produced a wealth of music exploring all of its many guises." The album will feature Sting interpreting traditional music from the British Isles - songs, carols and lullabies. And it will have two of Sting's original compositions too.

Megadeth's new album name: Endgame


Megadeth's next studio album, due out this September, is going to be called Endgame. According to this report on Blabbermouth, song titles include 'Headcrusher,' '1,320,' 'How the Story Ends' and 'This Day We Fight.' A preview of 'Headcrusher' can be heard in the video clip below.



Gig Alert: Handshake Concert, June 21, Mumbai



Thursday, June 4, 2009

Killswitch Engage release new single

American metallers Killswitch Engage release their self-titled fifth album this month, and in the build-up to this, the band put up a single, "Reckoning" for free download. But only for 24 hours. You can still listen to it, though. Here.


Saturday, May 30, 2009

Ozzy suing Iommi


According to this news report in New York Times, Ozzy Osbourne is suing founder-guitarist of the Black Sabbath, Tony Iommi. "With regret." This is because Ozzy feels Tony is being unfair in claiming sole ownership for the name Black Sabbath (nevermind the fact that Tony is the only one who has been a constant in the band throughout).