Sarah Harding Gives Her Account Of New Year's Eve Fight With Ex-Boyfriend

Ex-Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding has given her account of the story of the fight she had with her ex-boyfriend on New Year’s Eve, an incident which has left her facing assault charges.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 05 January 2012

Azealia Banks Attacks Kreayshawn On Twitter - Calls Her 'Dumb Bitch'

Harlem-based hip-hopper Azealia Banks has hit out at Californian rapper Kreayshawn in an incredible attack on Twitter – after Kreayshawn tweeted a link to one of her videos which was hosted on a porn website.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 05 January 2012

Lady Gaga To Release New Album In 2012

Eccentric pop superstar Lady Gaga has sensationally revealed to her fans that she will be releasing her third full length album this year – as well as continuing to tour strenuously.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 05 January 2012

Pythia Announce New Track For Rock Band & New iPhone App

Pythia have confirmed that the track ‘Just A Lie’ from their forthcoming album ‘The Serpent’s Curse’ will be available to download from Thursday 5th of January for Rock Band from www.rockband.com.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 05 January 2012

The Black Keys Blame Nickelback For Death Of Rock N Roll

Ohio-based rock n’ roll duo The Black Keys think they know what’s stopping their genre earning commercial success nowadays – Nickelback.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 05 January 2012

Ed Sheeran's Debut Album Reclaims Number One Spot

Singer-songwriter sensation Ed Sheeran has spoken of his amazement that his debut album ‘+’ managed to reclaim the #1 spot in the UK Albums chart – months after its release.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 05 January 2012

Straight Lines Announce Release Of New Single 'Half Gone' & Live Dates

Having ended 2011 supporting Funeral for a Friend and The Subways; Straight Lines are now ready to welcome in 2012 with the release of their new single ‘Half Gone’ and a UK tour with southern rockers Canterbury.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 05 January 2012

Strictly Come Dancing Star Jason Donovan To Record New Album

Australian pop-singer, actor and now dancer Jason Donovan is returning to the studio once again, following his stint on dance competition Strictly Come Dancing, where he finished 3rd.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 05 January 2012

Katy Perry To Write Song About Russell Brand Split

Pop-singing superstar Katy Perry will apparently be penning about her divorce from actor Russell Brand, according to reports in The Sun.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 05 January 2012

Jason Derulo Injures Neck Ahead Of UK Tour

R&B superstar Jason Derülo has suffered an injury to his neck in the run-up to his biggest ever headline UK tour – but is confident that the tour will go ahead as planned.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 05 January 2012

Killswitch Engage Part Ways With Singer Howard Jones

Grammy-nominated Killswitch Engage have announced they have parted ways with singer Howard Jones.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 05 January 2012

New Foster The People Album Influenced By Live Show

American indie pop band Foster the People will be releasing their second studio album this year – and it’s set to reflect the band’s action-packed live shows in its sound.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 05 January 2012

Corey Taylor Talks About New Stone Sour Album

Corey Taylor has been touching on the new Stone Sour album that is currently in the works. The new record is due out later this year on Roadrunner Records and, should Corey and co. pull off what they’re aiming for, it sounds like a mammoth offering could be underway.

Written by: Heather McDaid | Date: Thursday, 05 January 2012

Shinedown Announce Release Of New Studio Album 'Amaryllis'

Shinedown have announced the much-anticipated release of their new album 'Amaryllis', which is to arrive in stores and at all digital retailers on March 26th, 2012.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Wednesday, 04 January 2012

McFly's Harry Judd: 'Dougie's Rehab Stint Was Really Hard'

McFly drummer Harry Judd has spoken out about the agony he suffered watching bandmate Dougie Poynter check into rehab after his break-up with The Saturday’s Frankie Sandford.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Wednesday, 04 January 2012

Ben Howard Announces Release Of New Single 'The Wolves'

Ben Howard releases his new single ‘The Wolves’ on the 27th February. It is taken from Ben’s Top Ten debut album ‘Every Kingdom’.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Wednesday, 04 January 2012

New Killers Album Set For 2012 Release

The Killers have teased fans that are waiting eagerly for a new record, saying that a new Killers album will definitely be out by the end of 2012.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Wednesday, 04 January 2012

LostAlone Announce Release Of Second Album 'I'm A UFO In This City'

Derby rock trio, LostAlone have announced that their second album, titled ‘I’m A UFO In This City’ will be released on 5th March 2012 (4th March 2012 digitally).

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Wednesday, 04 January 2012

David Cameron May Introduce Music Video Age Ratings

British Prime Minister David Cameron wants to introduce an age rating system for music videos, it has been revealed.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Wednesday, 04 January 2012

Stroke Made Me A Better Artist, Says Jessie J

English singer-songwriter Jessie J has claimed that the mini-stroke she suffered at age 18 has helped her become a better person and artist.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Wednesday, 04 January 2012

Florence + The Machine's Florence Welch Notices More Fans Imitate Her Look

Florence Welch has spoken out about how she notices more Florence + The Machine fans imitating her style.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Wednesday, 04 January 2012

Lady Gaga Shocks Hotel Staff With "Satanic Ritual"

Eccentric pop superstar Lady Gaga left hotel workers in London shocked and confused – after they found her bathtub to be full of blood following what one worker thinks was a satanic ritual.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Wednesday, 04 January 2012

Wendy Dio And Glenn Hughes Talk Of Black Sabbath Reunion

In 2011, fans of rock and metal revelled in delight as the original Black Sabbath line-up held a press conference to announce their reunion. While the fans were unanimously excited by the idea, people have wondered what many linked to the band in the past would feel.

Written by: Heather McDaid | Date: Wednesday, 04 January 2012

Sarah Harding Facing Assault Charges Over NYE Boyfriend Row

Troubled Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding is facing assault charges after a dispute with her boyfriend on New Year’s Eve turned violent.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Wednesday, 04 January 2012

Patti Smith Pens Amy Winehouse Track

American singer-songwriter Patti Smith has revealed that she has penned a song about late soul singer Any Winehouse, as well as 70’s actress Maria Schneider.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Wednesday, 04 January 2012

Smith and Burrows Release Free Download ‘This Ain’t New Jersey’ – Listen Now

Following the release of their collaborative Christmas album ‘Funny Looking Angels’, Editors’ Tom Smith and We Are Scientists/ex-Razorlight drummer Andy Burrows are offering fans a free download of their track ‘This Ain’t New Jersey’. The song is the latest to be taken from their album, which came out in November, and is available for download below.

Written by: Rob Sleigh | Date: Tuesday, 03 January 2012

Kasabian Frontman Unhappy With Rock N Roll 'Drought'

English rockers Kasabian have slated the music charts of today – with frontman Tom Meighan revealing that he thinks there is a ‘drought’ of Rock n’ Roll music in the scene today.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Tuesday, 03 January 2012

Van Halen's New Album Artwork Unveiled

Van Halen are expected to reveal further details on the extent of their 2012 40th anniversary tour today, while we wait for news on dates and cities, check out what is supposed to be the official cover art for the band's brand new studio album.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Tuesday, 03 January 2012

Avenged Sevenfold Planning For New Record

Matt Shadows of Avenged Sevenfold has confirmed the band are looking to start work on their follow up to 2010’s ‘Nightmare’ as early as this summer in a brief interview with Kerrang! Magazine. This admission allows a sense of relief for fans who feared the band may choose not to continue musically without their late drummer, Jimmy ‘The Rev’ Sullivan.

Written by: Heather McDaid | Date: Tuesday, 03 January 2012

New Bloc Party Album On The Way This Year

Indie rock icons Bloc Party have revealed that they’ll be releasing their fourth studio album later this year – following their incident which involved false rumours about frontman Kele Okereke splitting from the band.

Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Tuesday, 03 January 2012