Former Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward has hit out at his reunited bandmates over allegations suggesting he asked for too much money to be part of their 2012 get together.
Muse were cheered on by thousands of fans as they took part in the Olympic torch relay in their hometown on Sunday.
New Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees the Red Hot Chili Peppers have joined the fight to keep marine conservationist PAUL WATSON from trial in Costa Rica.
Reunited rockers Van Halen have stunned fans by scrapping 30 dates on their summer tour without explanation. more »
'Hot Stuff' hitmaker Donna Summer has lost her lung cancer battle at the age of 63. RIP. more »
Axl Rose is nursing severe bruising to his left leg after a wild weekend in Russia. more »
Reunited rockers Van Halen have stunned fans by scrapping 30 dates on their summer tour without explanation.
'Hot Stuff' hitmaker Donna Summer has lost her lung cancer battle at the age of 63. RIP.
Axl Rose is nursing severe bruising to his left leg after a wild weekend in Russia.
Kiss bassist Gene Simmons and Motley Crue frontman Vince Neil are teaming up to teach wannabe rock stars how to make it in the music industry.
Jack White is still annoyed with Guinness World Record bosses after they denied his attempt at staging the shortest concert.
Green Day are to make their first return to the Voodoo Music & Arts Experience in New Orleans.
Courtney Love has dismissed reports she suffered a meltdown and pulled out of a reading at an event, insisting she left to meet her boyfriend.
More news from the crazy world of rock from Afternoons host Jason Mac. The Rock Newswire - brought to you by Harvey Norman.
The Rock Newswire - 23 May - A kiwi music icon passes away, Bono's making more money and Muse are feeling good about themselves.
The Rock Newswire - 22 May - Slash tickets are now on sale, RHCP join fight to keep Paul Watson from trial in Cost Rica and Gene Simmons and Vince Neil team up to teach wannabe stars how to make it in music.
The Rock Newswire - 21 May - Guns N' Roses frontman Axl Rose, Bono, set to become richest man in rock and Van Halen cancel 30 tour dates.
The Rock Newswire - 18 May - Bill Ward won't participate in Black Sabbath reunion, a classic Alice Cooper gig is heading to DVD and Jack White ticked off with Guinness World Record bosses.
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