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TANGRA INTERVIEW – VELIAN – ANTONIO (bass) and IVAN (vocals)

Bulgarian dark metallers VELIAN are releaseing their thirds studio album ‘Embers’ on Friday 13th March.

It was recorded at studio Pepinio Records in Sofia with Peter Bratanov, then mixed and mastered at Hansen Studios by Jacob Hansen (AMORPHIS, VOLBEAT, ARCH ENEMY, EPICA, KATATONIA, EVERGREY).

VASSIL VARBANOV’s TANGRA METAL SHOCK kicking off at 2 pm

A hell lot of fantastic metal sounds will be on VASSIL VARBANOV’s metal show on TANGRA MEGA ROCK this week!

The new albums of MØL (pictured), HELIX, POPP, YOUR MIRAGE, HANABIE and more.

TANGRA METAL SHOCK kicks off at 2 pm BG time on Thursday!

KNOCKED LOOSE set to play for the first time in Sofia in May

One of the hottest US hardcore bands KNOCKED LOOSE will play for the first time ever in Bulgaria this Spring.

The show on 11 May on the small stage of Vidas Art Arena is promoted by Fest Team. 

Tickets will go on sale tomorrow, 12 March for the Fest Club members.

Tickets for 20 YEARS above the FOG – our special anniversary LIVE show are now on sale

English version coming soon

Както знаете, тази пролет нашето радио ТАНГРА МЕГА РОК празнува 20-ия си рожден ден. 

Днес пуснахме и ограничено количество билети ЕТО ТУК за специалното събитие, с което ще го отбележим във “Влайкова” на 1 април.

Каним ви да се включите в  една специална среща!

ALEX’s new ‘PANIC ATTACK’ radio show hits today at 4 pm

In today’s new episode of his famous PANIC ATTACK radio show, ALEX will play some great stuff from the new albums of MORRISSEY, FINAL GASP (pictured), SKYBINDER, MAD PEACEFUL and more.

PANIC ATTACK kicks off on Tuesday at 4 pm BG time (3 pm CET) on radio Tangra Mega Rock.

Punk Icon Jello Biafra Hospitalized After Suffering A Hemorrhagic Stroke

Jello Biafra has been hospitalized following a stroke. A press release issued today, March 09th, via the 67-year-old punk icon’s Alternative Tentacles label revealed the former DEAD KENNEDYS vocalist suffered a hemorrhagic stroke this past Saturday, March 07th. That press release reads as follows:

BILL FRISELL set to preform for the first time in Bulgaria in April

Legendary BILL FRISELL is set to preform for the first time ever in Bulgaria this Spring.

The show is promoted by Alarma Punk Jazz and will be hosted by the famous Bulgaria Hall in Sofia on 20 April.

FRISELL will go on stage with viola player EYVIND KANG with tickets already on sale through EpayGo

BOSTON Singer TOMMY DECARLO Dead At 60

Vocalist Tommy DeCarlo, who is best known for having performed with BOSTON since 2007, has died at the age of 60.

DeCarlo’s family revealed that he passed away earlier today (Monday, March 9) after a battle with brain cancer.

ANDREY VLADOV’s ZOO show kicks off today at 4 pm

On today’s amazing ZOO show of ANDREY VLADOV – he will play some great new music:

MIDDLEMAN, ULRIKA SPACEK (pictured),  BANGS & TALBOT, CARWYN ELLIS & RIO 18, IMARHAN …

The ZOO show  kicks off at 4 pm BG time.

TROTYL to celebrate 45 Anniversary on stage with a special live gig this Saturday!

English version coming soon

Голямо шоу готвят в Swingin’ Hall тази събота, 14 март, TROTYL. 

Под мотото “Най-първата българска метъл група празнува 45 години на сцена”, TROTYL ще изпълнят на живо парчета от своя авторски репертоар и сбирка от любими хитове на JUDAS PRIEST.

SLAUGHTER TO PREVAIL set to play Sofia’s MONKEYHOUSE in July

Two years after releaseing their third and latest album ‘Grizzly’,  SLAUGHTER TO PREVAIL are set to present it live in Sofia this Summer.

The show on 27 July at the Monkeyhouse in the Borisova garden with tickets going on sale at 11 am this Friday, 13 march.

The MORRISSEY week on radio TANGRA MEGA ROCK

This is the MORRISSEY week on radio TANGRA MEGA ROCK!

It comes just days after the English singer released his fourteenth solo album Make-Up Is a Lie on 6 March 2026

It was produced by Joe Chiccarelli (The White Stripes, The Strokes, Alanis Morissette, Weezer).