Dee Snider is to have his autobiography published in May by Gallery Books/Simon & Schuster. (more…)

The Hear ‘N Aid single Stars is to be re-released. (more…)

Dee Snider is doing a new solo album, and it’s likely to be a little different. (more…)

Twisted Sister are to release a live album next month, featuring recordings which are close to 30 years old. (more…)

This week, we’ve prog legends with a new singer, the teaming of Lemmy and Slim Jim Phantom, a mega expanded anniversary reissue of a thrash classic and a bunch of muthatrucking New Yorkers live on DVD… (more…)

WHO: Download Festival

WHERE: Donington Park

WHEN: Friday, June 10 – Sunday, June 12 (more…)

This week we have a band who’ve been around for 50 years, plus a couple of others who are not far off that venerable age. Oh, and one or two who are a fair way off the zimmer frame era. Something for all ages. (more…)

Def Leppard are to headline the first night of the Download Festival. And they’re one of 21 bands just announced for the event at Donington, which happens from June 10-12. (more…)

Four more bands have been confirmed for this year’s Download Festival. (more…)

This week we’ve got a selection of reissues, plus some old thrashers getting back under a new name, battle metallers from Finland. A massive live collection from old faves, and a nod towards new faves. (more…)