Iggy Pop to be featured in Lego Rock Band (photos)
Iggy Pop is set to appear as a LEGO character in the forthcoming Lego Rock Band. The game will allow gamers to use instrument controllers to play lead and bass guitar, drums, and vocals on a number of rock music songs. In addition, aspects of building with Lego bricks are…
September 24, 2009

Guitar Hero 5 to likely include Brand New, Sunny Day Real Estate, The Bronx, Face to Face
A Joystiq.com report has what is rumoured to be the official track listing for the inevitable Guitar Hero 5. Some of the participating bands include: AFI, Arctic Monkeys, Attack! Attack! UK, Band of Horses,…
July 08, 2009

Blink 182, Nirvana, SDRE, Darkest Hour, Face to Face, AFI in Guitar Hero 5
A full list of participating bands has been announced for Guitar Hero 5. Among the highlights are AFI, Arctic Monkeys,…
June 01, 2009

The Offspring, Social Distortion, AFI, Dead Kennedys in Rock Band Unplugged
Rock Band Unplugged, the handheld version of the popular rhythm game, has announced the full track listing. The game will include music from AFI, All-American Rejects, Billy Idol, Blink 182, Dead Kennedys, Foo Fighters, Jimmy Eat…
May 21, 2009

The Police announce "Last Show Ever"
After their successful world tour last year, The Police have announced their last show ever. This final concert -- for…
May 07, 2008

Iggy and the Stooges (European festivals)
Iggy and the Stooges are scheduled to play a number of European festival dates this summer in support of their recent full length The Weirdness. This includes Spain's Electric Weekend alongside Rage Against The Machine, Belgium's TW Classic with the…
February 14, 2008

Media: Set Your Goals: "Message In A Bottle"
San Francisco's Set Your Goals have posted a cover of The Police's "Message In A Bottle" online. You can check it out over at MySpace. The song was recorded last year with Joe Clements at Compound Recordings in Santa Cruz. The Eulogy act is currently working on new songs for the followup to Mutiny!. In the…
February 10, 2008

Media: Police guitarist hints at new album
In a recent interview Andy Summers guitarist of The Police revealed that the band was considering a new record. Summers explained: It's sort of like living with the elephant in the room. I would see it as a challenge, to make an absolutely brilliant pop album at this stage of our career, and that would be something quite…
October 08, 2007

Media: Sex Pistols leader lambasts Sting
Sex Pistols seem to be celebrating their 30th anniversary by keeping themselves in the press this week. Frontman John Lyndon recently ripped into the Police regarding their recent reunion performance noting: That really is a reformation isn't it? But honestly that's like soggy old dead…
September 23, 2007

Media: The Police plan new hits package
With their highly anticipated reunion tour set to kick off next month, the Police has begun announcing companion projects including new reissues, a book of lyrics, another hits package and a fan-club only warm up show. According to Billboard, the band will be releasing a new retrospective hits package titled simply The Police. Though there have been…
May 03, 2007