Associated artist: AC/DC
Source: NME
"Thieves have stolen a plaque from AC/DC frontman Bon Scott's grave on what would have been the rock legend's 60th birthday." FULL STORY
posted July 11, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Iron Maiden
Source: MTV
"An unauthorized Iron Maiden biography, "30 Years of the Beast," will be published in September. The tome was written by music journalist Paul Stenning, who penned the Guns N' Roses book "The Band That Time Forgot" and the AC/DC bio "Two Sides to Every Glory."" FULL STORY
posted July 7, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Metallica
Source: MTV
"Metallica have a date set for their arrival in Springfield. An animated version of the band will appear in the 18th season premiere of "The Simpsons," airing September 10 on Fox, according to a post from the band on the Metallica Web site." FULL STORY
posted July 5, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Iggy Pop
Source: Billboard
"The next episode of VH1's Decades Rock Live series will honor the Pretenders and feature performances from the group plus special guests Iggy Pop, Garbage's Shirley Manson, Incubus and Kings Of Leon." FULL STORY
posted June 29, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Iggy Pop
Source: NME
"David Bowie, Roxy Music and Iggy Pop are among the acts confirmed to join New Order on the soundtrack to the new film about Joy Division singer Ian Curtis, "Control."" FULL STORY
posted June 26, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Mötley Crüe
Source: liveDaily
"Fellow rock-and-roll heavyweights Aerosmith and Motley Crue have announced plans to join forces for a massive fall tour that will touch down at amphitheaters throughout the US." FULL STORY
posted June 21, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Iron Maiden
Source: Billboard
"Iron Maiden will release its 19th studio album, "A Matter of Life and Death" Sept. 5 via Sanctuary Records." FULL STORY
posted June 20, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: AC/DC
Source: MTV
"Black Eyed Peas, Beyoncé, AC/DC, Chamillionaire, T-Pain, Cyndi Lauper and D4L are among the artists who were honored with the Recording Industry Association of America's inaugural Master Ringtone Sales Awards..." FULL STORY
posted June 16, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Metallica
Source: Drowned in Sound
"Looney-Tune metallers Metallica - recent headliners of quiet-'til-Sunday-night rock fest Download - have provided voices for a new Cartoon Network series." FULL STORY
posted June 14, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Metallica
Source: NME
"A joint investigation between police and festival organisers is underway following reports of a disturbance at Download Festival last night. 12 people were arrested after missiles were thrown at police officers, who had been called to the site after reports of a number of fires in the campsite areas." FULL STORY
posted June 12, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM