www.metalhammer.co.uk -- Following last week's announcement that Thomas Gabriel Fischer has left Celtic Frost, it's now been confirmed that the influential Swiss band have split up. ...Read More
www.destructoid.com -- While the question remains as to how long Harmonix and MTV Games will continue to support the current iteration of Rock Band, it’s evident that they’re committed to providing additional game content on a frequent basis. Prior to the game’s release, I was told that there would be no "f**king around" when it came to... ...Read More
arstechnica.com -- The grandfathers of alternative rock will have their new album, Accelerate, on store shelves in two weeks. But one week ahead of the physical release, Accelerate will be available for free streaming in its entirety through iLike, the online music service best known for its Facebook-based incarnation. You could stream lead single... ...Read More
arstechnica.com -- With P2P file-swapping still proceeding almost unchecked and CD sales swirling down the toilet, music labels have shown an increased willingness to consider new business models over the last couple of years, even going so far as to drop their once-ubiquitous DRM. One intriguing idea... ...Read More
www.engadget.com -- We're not exactly clear on how Gibson's legal team managed to license all those brand names and guitar designs to Activision for this many Guitar Hero games before realizing that the company maybe-sorta had a patent on the idea, but here we are: Activision filed a lawsuit yesterday asking the US District Court for Central California to... ...Read More
torrentfreak.com -- Former Dead Kennedys vocalist Jello Biafra has torn into the RIAA, likening them to the mafia, threatening to leave a horse’s head in the beds of old women and children alike, whilst destroying the education of student file-sharers. Don’t even get him started on the media: “Goebbels would be proud” he said. ...Read More
abcnews.go.com -- "Getting teens to come to the library is right up there with getting them to go to church: It's not exactly the first place they want to go," Christine Lind Hage, library director, told the Detroit Free Press for a story Sunday. ...Read More
www.aol.com.au -- Those following the Guitar Hero franchise would've heard rumors about Activision planning on special editions of the game being associated with certain high-profile rock bands. Well, now it's official. Activsion has announced Guitar Hero: Aerosmith, the first game built around one of the most popular rock bands, is being released for the... ...Read More
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