Thanks to the increase in the popularity of the Helsinki vampires since the release of the Devil's album in 2004 the UK has been treated to a steady flow of visits.

Santa Clarita, CA based SMILE EMPTY SOUL is currently streaming their entire “Anxiety” album online at http://tunelab.com/2010/02/27/album-stream-smile-empty-soul/. The album, which has been re-titled 'More Anxiety', hit stores this week through FOF Label Group/EMI and contains a bonus DVD of live, in studio, and on the road footage.

Benjy Davis Project began their latest tour last week in support of “Lost Souls Like Us” with a huge show at the Varsity in their hometown of Baton Rouge, Louisiana.  The group is touring as a four-piece and will be hitting the road across the United...

Hollywood Undead have partnered up with iheartradio.com to launch a special digital station titled "Radio Undead" this April. The band chose hours of music by their favorite artists such as Nine Inch Nails, Muse, Deftones, Snoop Dogg, Alkaline Tr...

Institute of Contemporary Music Performance (ICMP) vocal tutor Becky Jones (SaintSaviour) has hit the midweek chart at #16 with Groove Armada's new album 'Black Light', as both front woman for the band and co-writer on the album.

Despite Romford not having the biggest metal scene (some would ask what metal scene), these Band Quest nights have seen a diverse line-up week-on-week. This time is no different.

After a successful winter tour through the thick of 2010's epic snowfall in the east, multi-platinum rockers Puddle of Mudd, will continue their tour for warm weather west coasters. "As a California resident, I'm looking forward to heating up my adopted state with more new music from Volume 4" says frontman Wes Scantlin, adding "but we will be making our way east as well!"

Wolfmother will premiere their video for "Far Away" later this month but to give fans a preview of what's to come the band has released a set of photos straight from the video shoot. Between dates of their recent tour with AC/DC, Wolfmother ducked away to a picturesque location in Sydney to shoot the forthcoming video.

Organisers of the Bestival, set to take place on the Isle Of White in September have announced the Prodigy will headline the Sunday night of teh event.

Finnish battle metallers TURISAS have begun work for their upcoming third album in Sound Supreme studio, Hämeenlinna, Finland – the same studio where they recorded their previous album. The new album, successor to the much-praised records “Battle Metal” (2004) and “The Varangian Way” (2007), is due to be released still later this year. The band has just posted the first part of their video blog / studio diary which can be viewed below.