Acts Announced for Australia’s Splendour in the Grass Festival

The first acts for Australia’s Splendour in the Grass Festival have been announced for 2008 and they include Devo, Wolfmother, Sigur Ros, the Living End, the Presets, Tricky, Vampire Weekend, Ben Lee, Cold War Kids, the Fratellis, the Wombats, Pnau, Laura Marling, the Vines, the Grates, Operator Please, Band of Horses, Van She, the Panics, Gyroscope, Mstrkrft, Lightspeed Champion, the Brown Birds from Windy Hill, Scribe, the Music, and the Gin Club.

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Thursday, May 15, 2008    8:28 AM

In Flames' Björn & Jesper Break Down Their Riffs

In Flames guitarists Björn Gelotte and Jesper Strömblad are featured on Guitar World's new multi-media website, Metal Kult. This Guitar World footage of Björn and Jesper shows the guys breaking down their guitar parts from various In Flames songs, showing Guitar World readers and online viewers how to play the riffs, etc. that make up the band’s songs. This footage was filmed on April 23 in NYC when In Flames visited the Guitar World offices. Part 1 (“The Mirror’s Truth”) has been posted and is now live–check it out here.

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Thursday, May 15, 2008    8:26 AM

Dufresne Perform at Milan's Rolling Stone Club

WHO: Guitarist Luca Dal Lago and drummer Davide Zenorini from Italian rock band Dufresne WHAT: Now touring Italy in support of their sophomore set Lovers WHERE: The Rolling Stone club in Milan, Italy WHEN: April 12, 2008 Photo credit: Paolo Proserpio

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Friday, May 09, 2008    5:08 PM

Nokia Bring In the Gibson Robot Guitar To Help Launch music.nokia.com.au In Australia.

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Thursday, May 08, 2008    1:04 PM

Brett Dennen, The Roots’ Captain Kirk Douglas, and Papa Mali Perform at New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

Brett Dennen, Captain Kirk Douglas of The Roots, Papa Mali

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Wednesday, May 07, 2008    3:24 PM

Soul Doctor Release New Live Album: Free Medley MP3!

After the successful and highly acclaimed release of their fourth studio album, entitled Blood Runs Cold, the time was right for Soul Doctor to release their first-ever live album. The energetic hard rock band from Berlin, Germany—anchored by singer Tommy Heart and guitarist Chris Lyne—are a powerful live act. This is confirmed on their new That's Live opus. Recorded during the years 2005-2007, the disc contains 13 songs and represents all four studio albums.

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Tuesday, May 06, 2008    3:51 PM

Switchfoot Play Singapore

Switchfoot, a five-piece rock band originating from San Diego, California, recently played a one-night gig in Singapore at The Max Pavillion.

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Monday, May 05, 2008    4:14 PM

The Gibson Guitar Tour Bus Rolls Into Brighton For The Great Escape Festival 2008

Bringing the best new music from across the world to Brighton on 15th, 16th and 17th May 2008

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Friday, May 02, 2008    3:54 PM

Matchbox Strikes at Aussie Sentiment

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Friday, May 02, 2008    10:48 AM

Happy Birthday, Willie!

Happy Birthday Willie!

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Wednesday, April 30, 2008    4:50 PM

Baldwin Pianos