Slipknot's new rock radio single, called "Psychosocial," will be played every hour on the hour this Sunday (June 29th) at Hot Topic stores all over the country, according to Blabbermouth.net. The teen-oriented music, clothing and pop culture chain of stores will play the single one day ahead of its arrival at radio stations on Monday (June 30th). "Psychosocial" is taken from the Iowa group's new album, All Hope Is Gone, which arrives in stores on August 26th. The members of Slipknot themselves are all in their 30s and probably don't shop much at Hot Topic. But percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan...

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Rob Zombie has put a "pinhead" mask up for auction on eBay, with bidding starting at $500, according to MusicRadar.com. The mask appeared in the video for the White Zombie song "Electric Head Pt. 2 (The Ecstasy), from the band's 1995 album Astro Creep 2000. The prop comes with a certificate of authenticity signed by Rob Zombie himself, with bidding closing today. In other news, Zombie has posted new poster art from his next movie, Tyrannosaurus Rex, at the film's MySpace page. Zombie has issued very little information on the film, although it's rumored to be about an ex-wrestler who must battle a twisted gang of bikers. The film is due out on August 28th, 2009. Zombie is also working on his next solo album. His last studio effort, Educated Horses, arrived in the spring of 2006. ...

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Motley Crue's 'Saint's of Los Angeles' and Shinedown's 'Sound Of Madness' hit stores today. Both groups will be visiting us this summer with Shinedown visiting the Madison Theatre in Kentucky on July 13th with Theory of a Deadman and Black Stone Cherry. Motley Crue will headline Cruefest at Riverbend on August 19th with Papa Roach, Sixx AM, Buckcherry and Trapt.

Staind’s new album ‘The Illusion of Progress‘ will be released in the United States on August 19th via Atlantic. The first single, “Believe”, is streaming on MySpace...

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So last night we did Crue trivia for tickets to Cruefest, a Crue shirt and a copy of the new disc Saints of Los Angeles which came out today and I got a ton of calls about the questions and answers so I've posted them here in case you missed any of them!

1. Which two original Motley Crue members went to high school together?

Tommy Lee and Vince Neil both attend Royal Oak High School

2. Name Motley Crue's first three albums

Too Fast For Love (1981), Shout At The Devil (1983), Theatre Of Pain (1985)

3. Vince Neil was involved in a head on collision while driving...

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Apocalyptica

 



have added the following North American dates:

August 5th in Colorado Springs, CO @ The Black Sheep August 6th in Tulsa, OK @ Cain’s Ballroom August 7th in Little Rock, AR @ Village Theatre August 8th in Beaumont, TX @ Antone’s August 9th in Dallas, TX @ Ozzfest September 13th in Indianapolis, IN @ Verizon Wireless Center September 15th in Madison, WI @ Barrymore Theatre September 16th in Minneapolis, MN @ First Avenue September 18th in Omaha, NE @ Slowdown September 19th in Des Monies, IA @ People’s Court September 21st in Cincinnati, OH @ 20th Century Theatre...

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Former Korn guitarist Brian “Head” Welch has streamed his first single “Flush” on his MySpace. The track is taken from his upcoming solo debut ‘Save Me From Myself‘ due out September 9th. “Flush” will be sold exclusively on iTunes on July 8th.

The title track from the new Slipknot album, which is called All Hope Is Gone, was briefly available at Amazon.com over the weekend, although...

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Shinedown’s new album ‘The Sound of Madness’ can be streamed in its entirety at this location. The album hits stores June 24th.

Motley Crue’s new album ‘The Saints of Los Angeles‘ can be streamed now at this location. The album hits stores on June 24th.

Staind’s new album...

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Stone Temple Pilots singer Scott Weiland and drummer Eric Kretz have been sued by the band's label, Atlantic Records, according to Reuters. The suit, filed on Thursday (June 12th) in U.S. District Court in Manhattan, alleges that Weiland and Kretz have threatened to stop performing and would like to terminate their contract with the label unless it is changed. The label says in the suit that it wants the group to record a new album, and possibly two more after that, even though they've already delivered six albums on their current deal. Guitarist Dean DeLeo and bassist Robert DeLeo were released...

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