On Friday Tesla Going Acoustic Again- New Joe Elliot Video Dedicated To Steve Clark- Oasis Battles Continue- Supergroup Sheep- Warped Lucero- Dew-Scented Lose Member- more was a top story. Here is the recap: The Day in Rock Digest for 1/7/11: Jeff Keith and Frank Hannon have been working in the studio recording some tracks for the "acoustic" style album that Tesla has been planning to release for the 20th anniversary of their multi platinum '5 Man Acoustic Jam' album. moreLiam Gallagher has launched another scathing attack on his estranged brother Noel, accusing the rocker of stealing material they worked on in Oasis for his upcoming solo album. more
The Rods have signed to the Niji Entertainment Group, and will release their seventh album, Vengeance, on March 29. more
Asking Alexandria has revealed the dates for its forthcoming headline tour of North America. Support on the trek will come from Emmure, Chiodos, Miss May I, Evergreen Terrace and Lower Than Atlantis. more
Dew-Scented has announced the departure of rhythm guitarist Martin Walczak. more
Praying Mantis have re-recorded five of their classic songs for a new EP. Titled Metalmorphosis, this is released next month, to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the NWOBHM band's debut album Time Tells No Lies. more
Check out the official video for "Overnight Angels" by Def Leppard vocalist Joe Elliott's Down N' Outz here, the second single from their debut album 'My Re-Generation'. The video was directed by Lee Ford. Speaking of angels -- in light of the 20th anniversary of Steve Clark's passing this upcoming weekend, Joe dedicates the video to Steve.
Tigers Jaw bassist Dennis Mischko announced the formation of Sheep, a new band featuring members of his group, Captain, We're Sinking and The Menzingers. Here's the quote: more
Imagika posted a brief statement online indicating the band was breaking up back in October, but later removed the message and appeared to be moving forward. Lead guitarist/songwriter Steve Rice has now issued a statement about the band officially calling it quits more
Jeff Rosenstock of Bomb The Music Industry! has posted a brand new song called "Hurricane Waves". more
Vampire Weekend's Rostam Batmanglij composes film score Multi-instrumentalist player helps his brother out on 'Sound Of My Voice' more
Lucero have announced that they'll be performing on the Warped Tour this summer. more -
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