Angra and Shaman's drummer Ricardo Confessori was recently working at Fusao Studio in Sao Paulo, Brazil, with the gothic metal band Ravenland.

AP - As a teenager, Jewel had her share of hard times, including a period of homelessness. To soothe herself, she wrote a song called "Raven" when she was 16.

The Smashing Pumpkins ' recent reunion tour sucked real bad and nobody wants to hear their new music (be honest), but their marketing game is as strong as it's ever been. First they placed an old song in the Watchmen trailer that everybody lost their shit over last year. Then they debuted a new jam in "Guitar Hero: World Tour" and turned the ...

Photo by Petra Niemeier/RedfernsIt's funny how anything nice and just out of one's price range becomes "the perfect holiday gift" this time of year, as all the stuff we don't really need becomes stuff we desperately want. Here's the next item to add to the covet list: Picture Book, the Kinks' very first box set. Sanctuary/Universal will release ...

Saturday, April 12 will see a special gig at he Bridge House 2 in London remembering with fondness Paul Raven, bassist from KILLING JOKE, MINISTRY, PRONG, etc.,