In This Moment have chosen Kevin Churko (Ozzy Osbourne) to produce their sophomore release which is due out later this year or early 2009 via Century Media.

Brand New Sin have announced the addition of vocalist Joe Sweet. Sweet replaces original vocalist Joe Altier who left the band in January.

A clip of a new track titled “Know Yourself” which features Sweet on vocals is available on MySpace. The track can be purchased at this location.

Wal-Mart and Warner Music Group have reached an agreement to allow DRM-free MP3’s of WMG artists to be sold on Wal-Mart’s online music store. Warner along with Sony BMG pulled their tracks from the online store in April due to disagreements in the licensing of DRM-free content.

The move leaves Sony BMG as the only major label without an licensing agreement with Wal-Mart for digital sales.

40 Below Summer’s 1999 self-released debut ‘Side Show Freaks‘ has been re-mastered and will be re-released on July 15th.

Godhead have signed with Driven Music Group for the release of their new album. The release is currently being mixed and is due out later this year.

A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the music video for 3 Doors Down’s single “It’s Not My Time” can be viewed at this location.

The band will ship the second single from their upcoming album, “Train”, to radio on May 13th. The self-titled album arrives in stores on May 20th.

36 Crazyfists have streamed the video for their track “We Gave it Hell”, check it out here. Their new album ‘The Tide and its Takers‘ hits stores on May 27th.

Disciple have announced the addition of guitarist Micah Sannan, formerly of Falling Up, to their lineup. Sannan replaces Nathan Ehman who was with the band for a short time following the departure of original guitarist Brad Noah in January.

Disciple is scheduled to begin recording their new studio album in June.

Buckcherry announced that they have entered the studio today to begin work on their upcoming new album. The band previously announced that they hope to have it out sometime this summer.

Taking Back Sunday have announced Matt Fazzi (Tragedy Andy, Facing New York) as their new guitarist/vocalist. The band played a couple of surprise shows in New York and Philadelphia with Fazzi earlier this week.

According to Metal Hammer Magazine, Limp Bizkit are making yet another come back and without Wes Borland. The band is said to be currently auditioning guitarists and are rumored to start a new tour in Europe in the near future.

Lit have announced that their drummer Allen Shellenberger is currently in the hospital undergoing treatment for a recently discovered brain tumor. The band have been forced to cancel their upcoming UK and Europe dates and are asking for prayers and uplifting comments on their website.

Coldplay have posted a new song from their upcoming new album on iTunes titled “Viva la Vida”. You can stream the song here while it lasts.

Under the Flood have streamed the video for their single “In Vain” at this location. The bands debut album will hit stores on May 13th via Koch Records and can be streamed here.

3 Doors Down’s new self-titled album is now available for pre-order via iTunes. The iTunes edition will include acoustic versions of “It’s Not My Time” and “It’s the Only One You’ve Got”.

The album is due out on May 20th.