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UK Electro-Rock Band Pendulum To Release Debut Album, 'In Silico,' May 12

PendulumA seamless fusion of pounding dance beats and aggressive rock, In Silico features the recent UK smash singles "Propane Nightmares" and "Granite." After a legendary set at last year's Glastonbury Festival, Pendulum will bring their dynamic live show to this year's installment of Coachella on April 25th.

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Alicia Keys Rises Back To The Top

Alicia KeysAlicia Keys has stormed back to the top of the U.S. albums chart claiming the number one spot for a fourth non-consecutive week. The singer's As I Am sold just 61,000 copies in America in the past week,

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Mars Volta's New Album Spooked By Evil Vibes

The Mars VoltaCult rockers The Mars Volta were haunted by dark forces during the recording of new album "The Bedlam In Goliath" - the band blames a Ouija board for causing power outages and floods.

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Edison Glass Draws On Indie Rock, Smart Pop and Classical Influences

Edison GlassEdison Glass, the hypothetical collaboration of Thomas Alva Edison and composer Philip Glass, formed in 1999 when Joshua Silverberg (singer/guitar), brothers Joe (drums) and Mountain (singer/bass) Morin, and James Usher (guitar) came together for a singular cause - making rock music for the kids.

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Zack De La Rocha Finally Completes Solo Album

Zack De La RochaRage Against The Machine frontman Zack De La Rocha has completed the solo album he started in 2000, when he first quit the group. The as-yet-untitled project, which features former Mars Volta drummer Jon Theodore, was largely recorded at Jack Johnson's new eco-friendly studio in Los Angeles.

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Celebrity Birthdays, September 1

Gloria EstefanHappy Birthday to Fall Out Boy guitarist Joseph Trohman (1984), The Mars Volta guitarist Omar Rodriguez (1975), new INXS singer J.D. Fortune (1973), Cuban singer Gloria Estefan (1957), TV talk show host Dr. Phil (1950), Bee Gee Barry Gibb (1946), comedienne Lily Tomlin (1939), singer Conway Twitty (1933; d. 1993), "Throw Momma From The Train" actress Anne Ramsey (1929; d. 1988), boxer Rocky Marciano (1923; d. 1969), "The Munsters" actress Yvonne De Carlo (1922), and 'western' actor Richard Farnsworth (1920; d. 2000),

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Fair To Midland's New Album, 'Fables From a Mayfly: What I Tell You Three Times is True,' Out June 12

Fair to MidlandFounded in the quiet farm town of Sulphur Springs, Texas—"Where people still say 'please' and 'thank you,'" as its chamber of commerce notes—Fair to Midland have become one of the most idiosyncratic musical forces in the Lone Star State.

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2006: Year In Music (Pt. 3)

Syd Barrett...During July, co-founder and original Pink Floyd guitarist/singer Syd Barrett, who had spent the better part of the last 35 years as a hermit, died at age 60 from diabetic complications... Weezer singer Rivers Cuomo pretty much confirms rumors that the band is done, "unless," he says, "it becomes really obvious to me that we need to do one."

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Swedish Rock Quintet Europe Reunites; Will Release "Secret Society" On Nov. 7

EuropeFew songs in the history of hard rock can whip up a concert frenzy like "The Final Countdown." And Europe, the composers of that anthemic classic, are back for more with a brand new album, Secret Society, out November 7, via Sanctuary Records.

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