Today marks the launch of a new turbulent, hyperactive, asswhipping show here at Tangra Mega Rock! After numerous debates as to what the show’s name should be (with titles like ‘In The Valley of The Violated Rabbits’ orВ ‘A Massage by Angel’ and ‘Night of The Castrates’ coming and going), three hours into the very first […]

The mighty Brazilians were supposed to play at a New Year’s Eve festival in Turkey but obviously it didn’t happen. According to the band’s official website: ‘Sepultura was contacted by a man called Hakan Dinc, who supposely runs a company called Mix Media A.S. and claims to be ex-Witness guitarist as well as playing in […]

Vincent Ford, the songwriter who wrote the late Bob Marley’s 1974 classic ‘No Woman No Cry’, has died aged 68. Ford died due to complications caused by diabetes, reports BBC News. He had lost both his legs to the disease. ‘No Woman No Cry’ appeared on Marley’s ‘Natty Dread’ album. Ford is also credited with […]

Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor is to take a break from both bands. This is because heВ aims to work on a solo album.

After Joe Elliot said that bands like Poison and Winger are “not worth listening” some months ago, Kip Winger, the leader of Winger, decided to reply: “Yeah, I just want to say that I read what Joe Elliott said, slagging off bands like Poison and Winger. I’ve gotten used to being the punching bag, I […]

Willie Nelson, who has sold more than 50 million albums in his lifetime, has been busy with many projects this year as a cameo in Snoop Dogg’s song “My Medicine” and sangВ a song with Mariah Carey. In February, he is releasing an albumВ with western swing songs.В In March, “Naked Willie”, an album of Willie’s recordings on […]

Christmas edition of “Rock and Roll” on RE:TV will be aired 5 min. after midnight on Jan. 1st 2009.

“Wizard” is to distribute “Cyclone Empire” productionВ in Bulgaria. “Cyclone Empire” is a young German label, specified in doom, oldschool thrash and black metal. Among the titles in stock are albums from Evocation, Solstice, Before The Dawn and many others.

Beastie Boys will reissue their epic “Paul’s Boutique” on January 27th to celebrate the album’s 20th anniversary. “Paul’s Boutique” was deemed a critical failure upon its release in 1989 but later has gone on to become a cult classic and is recognized as one of the greatest rap albums of all time. The trio is […]

AВ smashed guitar once owned by Nirvana’s leader and front manВ Kurt Cobain has been sold for $100,000. The Fender Mustang was sold to an unnamed collector.