“Sepultura. I mean they were heroes in our youth” YOU ARE ABOUT TO START THIS EUROPEAN TOUR SUPPORTING SEPULTURA, HOW DOES IT FEEL?It feels really good, actually. We are excited as hell to open up for an act like Sepultura.В I mean they were heroes in our youth. They are not the same band anymore though, […]

The Brazilian artist who did SEPULTURA’s ‘Dante XXI’ artwork abot the fans. YOU MADE THE ARTWORK FOR THE PREVIOUS SEPULTURA ALBUM – “DANTE XXI”, HOW DID IT ALL HAPPEN? I was a friend of Igor Cavalera already and he had been telling me about the whole Dante project. I am big fan of the band […]

‘We are influenced by Red Hot Chili Peppers and Metallica’ HELLO, AKI, HOW ARE YOU MAN?Hey, hello. We just arrived in Stockholm here in Sweden. It’s really good. It’s the first show of this tour. You know, we’re excited and looking forward a good time. WELL, WE ALL KNOW ABOUT THE LITTLE TENSIONS BETWEEN SWEDES […]

“Drums are more like driving a motorcycle or running. It’s not like having sex with a woman, unless you’re perverted.” He is the drummer. Born 25 May 1962 in Gothenburg, SwedenВ Anders isВ the son of Jan Johansson, famous jazz pianist and brother of keyboardist Jens Johansson. We talk to Anders because of the newВ Hammerfall album ‘No […]

‘The name itself – Sepultura has grown bigger, than the actual individuals, the Cavaleras’ Three weeks beforeВ Sepultura’s first ever show in Sofia – Bulgaria (6 February) and just a week before the official release dateВ of their new album ‘A-Lex’, we got vocalist Derrick GreenВ on the hot telephone lineВ with BrazilВ and the big guy told us everything. […]

“We don’t have many people asking us when we are going to get back together with Fish, but some are surprised that he left the band, ha-ha.” Steve RotheryВ is theВ guitarist and founderВ of Marillion. He seems to be the main driving force nehind the band trhough the years. He turned 49 recently andВ Marillion released their 15th […]

“My main poison is having too many ideas and not being able to do them all.” The Cherry Poppin’ Daddies‘ founder, main songwriter, singer and rhythm guitarist Steve Perry talked to Tangra Mega Rock a couple of days before the American swing band’s first ever concert in Sofia, Bulgaria on December 13, 2008… Vassil Varbanov: […]

“When we write songs and play our music, we simply follow our instincts.” Here’s what Kreator‘s frontman and founder Mille Petrozza had to say about the band’s new album, “Hordes of Chaos”, as well as about the upcoming concert in Sofia on February 8, 2009… Vassil Varbanov: Hi Mille! Where are you at the moment? […]

“We’re getting old and fat and grey-haired, but we’re still here!” Germany’s thirstiest thrash metal band Tankard returns with a brand-new album, entitled… “Thirst“, of course! Let’s find out more about it from founder and vocalist Andreas Fritz Johannes Geremia a.k.a. Gerre… Vassil Varbanov: Hello Gerre, how are you? Gerre: Thanks a lot, I’m fine, […]

“”The Varangian Way” has much deeper meanings than just flying around with dragons and saving princesses…” Vocalist Mathias “Warlord” Nygard presents the new DVD by Finland’s folk metal heroes Turisas, “A Finnish Summer with Turisas”… Stefan Yordanov: The reason for having you with us now is because Turisas have a new DVD. My question is […]