Metallica fans riot
Mayhem broke out as hundreds of frenzied fans tried to gatecrash a Metallica show in Colombia.
Foos' “heaviest album yet"
Foo Fighters have started work on their “heaviest album yet" and have recruited Butch Vig to sit in the producers' chair.
Want to join Smashing Pumpkins?
Can you play bass or keys? Then sign up for an audition with The Smashing Pumpkins.
Free Bad Religion live album
So-Cal’s quintessential punk rock group Bad Religion is treating fans to a free live album
Jeff Buckley on Broadway
In a move sure to appeal to dewy-eyed teenage girls, Jeff Buckley’s music is set to soundtrack a Broadway show based on Romeo and Juliet.
Rage Against Iron Man
Rage Against The Machine’s Tom Morello joins the Iron Man movie.
Mark Linkous takes his life
Sparklehorse's celebrated songwriter Mark Linkous committed suicide on the weekend.
Fat Mike mugged
NOFX’s Fat Mike is travelling a little lighter after getting mugged in Buenos Aires.
Romance over for MCR drummer
Just weeks after My Chemical Romance pulled out of the Soundwave tour they’re parted ways with their drummer.
MGMT's new package
The critics will be out to claw at MGMT’s new album, so they’ve decided to help out with scratch-off cover art.
Rotten diss on Arctic Monkeys
John Lydon has taken a break his busy schedule of realty show appearances to compare the Arctic Monkeys to Avril Lavigne.
Jane’s Addiction split again
Jane’s Addiction's original bass player had Eric Avery has quit the band, again.
Woman to play Grohl in Nirvana film?
Dave Grohl doesn't seem bothered about the Nirvana movie, in fact he's even helping out with the casting.
Guru reportedly in coma
One half of pioneering East Coast hip hop crew Gang Starr, emcee Guru has reportedly fallen into a coma following a heart attack.
‘Bleedin' obvious’ name for supergroup
Thom Yorke has dropped the ??? and unveiled the new name for his foray into the supergroup arena.
A night of NME bombshells
The last thing you’ll get from the Shockwaves NME Awards is a shock.
