HOWIE B.

24 February 2007

"I chose to remix Ahat's song because of their hair styles!" The Scotsman Howard Bernstein, best known as Howie B. (worked with a.o. U2, Tricky, Bjork), arrived in Sofia in late Ferbruary 2007 to present his very own remixed version of the classic Bulgarian rock track...

ONE MAN ARMY & THE UNDEAD QUARTET - Johan Lindstrand

23 February 2007

"I'm the frontman, the One Man Army, and I've got The Undead Quartet behind me..." Former The Crown vocalist Johan Lindstrand talks about the new album "Error in Evolution" by his current band One Man Army & The Undead Quartet . Vassil Varbanov: Johan,...

THRESHOLD - Andrew McDermott

12 February 2007

"After all, we do progressive rock, and if you don't progress you don't rock!" Vocalist Andrew "Mac" McDermott presents "Dead Reckoning" - the new studio offering by Britain's progressive metal quintet Threshold . Read it to find out more...

DAATH - Sean Farber

12 February 2007

"We left the Berklee College of Music, because we wanted to focus full-time on music and felt we needed to do it on our own." The American sextet Daath shall drop a bomb over the contemporary death metal world with the band-new album "The Hinderers" , scheduled for...

MENDEED - David Proctor

29 January 2007

"To be nominated was amazing, but we just wanted to have fun, and at the end of it, when we went to the ceremony, there was a lot of free booze, so everything was ok!" A conversation with David Proctor - vocalist of Scotland's metalcore machines Mendeed - about the band's...

HELLOWEEN - Michael Weikath

26 January 2007

"I'm a miserable acoustic guitarist!" Helloween 's leader Michael Weikath confesses that he's a "miserable acoustic guitarist", and discusses Ritchie Blackmore, Candice Night and, of course, the punpkins' new DVD, "Keeper of the Seven Keys - The...

CHIMAIRA - Mark Hunter

26 January 2007

"When we wrote this album we wanted to get back to the way we used to be when we first started, and that's just write the heaviest music possible and not care about anything else." A conversation with Mark Hunter , vocalist of the American metalcore beasts Chimaira , about their...

NAPALM DEATH - a crippled Barney Greenway...

26 January 2007

"I'd rather sing on a wheelchair than cancel a show!" Hours before their concert in Sofia on January 26, a crippled Mark "Barney" Greenway , vocalist of British death metal legends Napalm Death , entered Tangra Mega Rock's studio for a friendly conversation......

CANNIBAL CORPSE - Alex Webster

24 January 2007

"We don't know too much about the scene there, so we're excited to come and learn about what's happening with metal in Bulgaria." The revelations of the American death metal quintet's founder and bass player regarding Cannibal Corpse 's upcoming concert in...

TAROT, NIGHTWISH - Marco Hietala

20 January 2007

"After 20 years, some things are starting to pay off." Nightwish 's bass player Marco Hietala presents his other band, Tarot , where he also takes over the vocal duties... Vassil Varbanov: Hello Marco, how are you doing? Marco Hietala: I’m doing fine, thank you. How are...