TOOL and GUNS N ROSES have been added as Download headliners on Friday 9th and Sunday 11th June respectively. METALLICA had previously been announced as the closing band on Saturday 10th. LACUNA COIL, KORN, INME and DEFTONES have also been added to the line-up, with many more to be confirmed over the coming months . Tickets for the three day event are still on sale via the usual outlets.

RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS have been confirmed as the headline act for Saturday 8th July at T In The Park which takes place in Balado, Kinross. THE WHO will be the closing band on the 9th and other major acts just announced include FRANZ FERDINAND, KAISER CHIEFS, ARCTIC MONKEYS and PRIMAL SCREAM. More artists will be added to the line up over the coming months. Tickets go on sale via Ticketmaster on Friday 17th February at 9am and are expected to sell out in a matter of hours.

SEETHER are currently in the process of booking a UK tour for late April. An official announcement will be made in due course, but we can reveal that shows have already been confirmed for several venues across the country. These include the Barfly in Birmingham on 17th April, Newcastle Academy on 18th April and Nottingham’s Rock City on 23rd April. Gigs in Glasgow, Manchester, Leeds and London's Astoria are also expected to be announced so check our listings for updates over the coming weeks.

The FOO FIGHTERS have confirmed that they will play a massive gig in London’s Hyde Park on Saturday 17th June. Tickets go on sale at 9am on 11th February via Ticketmaster and are expected to sell out quickly. MOTORHEAD and QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE have been confirmed as support.

OK GO will be appearing at Covent Garden's Fopp Store (Earlham Street) on the 14th February for an exclusive performance and in-store signing of their new single "A Million Ways" which is due for release next week. They have also announced that they will be returning to the UK in March for an eight date tour starting off in Glasgow on the 22nd and taking in Liverpool, Birmingham and London. The full list of shows can be found in our gig guide.

STUCK MOJO are getting ready to rock Nottingham this Thursday (February 9th) in an exclusive show at Rock City. The band recently reformed and completed a string of sold out European shows last year, culminating in a successful eight date British tour last November.

They are currently over here in the UK recording their highly anticipated new album which is due for release later in the year. A limited amount of tickets are still available for the show at Rock City, Nottingham so check out Ticketmaster for more details or contact the venue directly. Definitely a show not to be missed!

Italian goth rockers LACUNA COIL have announced a one off show in The Forum, London on Sunday March 5th - the week before their new single "Our Truth" is released. This is the first single taken from their new album "Karmacode" which has a UK release date set for April 3rd.