Linkin Park Sue Over Blocked Insurance Payout


Linkin Park are suing an insurance company after its officers refused to compensate the rockers for a string of gigs cancelled because of frontman Chester Bennington's back injury.

Slash: 'Rose Is Misunderstood'


Slash has come to the defense of his former Guns N' Roses bandmate Axl Rose.

Fans Arrested In Metallica Concert Riot


Police in Colombia failed to prevent riots at a Metallica concert on Wednesday night.

Corgan Launches Open Auditions To Find New Bandmates


Billy Corgan has launched a new open audition process to find a new bassist and keyboard player for The Smashing Pumpkins.

Morello Back For More Iron Man


Rage Against The Machine star Tom Morello is returning to the Iron Man film franchise - even though his terrorist character was killed off in the first movie.

Disabled AC/DC Fan To Sue Concert Organizers


A disabled AC/DC fan who was involved in a freak accident at the band's gig last month is suing the owners of the concert venue.

Slash Calls Off Osbourne Single Release


Slash has axed plans to release his collaboration with Ozzy Osbourne as the first single from his solo album.

Yauch Restarting Work On Album


Cancer-struck Beastie Boys rapper Adam Yauch is planning to restart work on the band's latest album now he's recovering from the illness.

Osbourne Quits Drink For Worrall


Ozzy Osbourne's wildchild daughter Kelly is cleaning up her act - she's quit booze for the sake of her model fiancé Luke Worrall.

Slash Teams Up With Dora The Explorer


Former Guns N’ Roses rocker Slash is showing his softer side by teaming up with Nickelodeon to design a Dora The Explorer backpack for charity.

Simmons Named Daughter After Streep's Sophie


KISS star Gene Simmons named his daughter after Meryl Streep's character in Sophie's Choice.

Navarro Strips Off For PeTA


Rocker Dave Navarro has stripped naked for a new People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals anti-fur campaign.

Muse Track Pulled From Film Soundtrack


A song by Muse has been removed from the forthcoming The Twilight Saga: Eclipse soundtrack.

Metallic Faces Boycott Over High-Priced Israel Show


Metallica fans in Israel have vowed to boycott the band's upcoming show in Tel Aviv amid complaints of soaring ticket prices.

Grohl Wants Duvall For Cobain Biopic


Former Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl wants an actress to portray him in a planned biopic about his late bandmate Kurt Cobain.
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