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Ozzy Osbourne’s touring drummer Tommy Clufetos recently spoke about the Prince of Darkness’ future plans on the Talking Metal podcast. The drummer spoke about what the next Ozzy album might sound like, according to Bravewords.com.

In a recent interview on RockConfidential.com, Stryper frontman Michael Sweet talked about the Christian band's latest, decidedly non-Christian covers album, The Covering. According to Sweet, the idea to do a covers album was suggested by his wife after the band had added brought a little Priest to their recent sets.

It’s been nearly eight years since Blink-182 released an album, but drummer Travis Barker says that the band have completed five new songs and that fans can expect them to wrap up their new album this summer.

(Gibson) Foo Fighters have named their new album. The band's seventh studio record will be titled Wasting Light and will be available on April 12. The lead single for the new effort by Dave Grohl and company will be "Rope."

It might not be long before fans get a new studio album from Soundgarden. The reunited rockers have been working together during recent months, according to a post on the band’s official website. The post also featured a photo showing the guys playing together in the studio.

Following a six-year hiatus, the members of A Perfect Circle reunited to tour last year. Now, it seems that they might have their sights set on making a new album, too.

(Gibson) Jane's Addiction frontman Perry Farrell tells Spin.com that his band's new album is their most daring yet. "We are taking great risks and writing in ways that we have never written before," Farrell says about the record, titled The Great Escape Artist.

(Gibson) As previously reported, Pearl Jam are celebrating their 20th anniversary as a band all year long. Among the festivities: a destination festival in the summer, the release of Cameron Crowe’s documentary on the band and the re-release of Pearl Jam’s Vs. and Vitalogy albums.

(gibson)Fresh off the reunion of Soundgarden in 2010, singer-guitarist Chris Cornell is going back to basics with an acoustic tour this spring.

(gibson) Slipknot singer Corey Taylor has revealed that the songs on Slipknot’s first album were mostly written in the bathroom of a pornography store.

(gibson.com) A pastor in Calgary, Alberta, Canada has been preaching the good word of… Metallica?

(gibson.com) Staind singer Aaron Lewis says that the band are working on their seventh album and that the record will be “heavy.”