NEWS

21 March 2008

“We’ll stay in Bulgaria for a whole week,” revealed bass player Paco AyalaВ of Molotov in an interview forВ mp3.bg. As already known, the cult Mexican band shall play live in Sofia on April 11. Here they kum! Molotov – “Here We Kum” (live)

21 March 2008

The Italian hardcore beasts Straight Opposition are in Bulgaria for a series of live shows. The mini-tour started yesterday in Varna. The band playsВ at Plovdiv’s Puzzle ClubВ today together with SickflagВ and Missing the Point, and tomorrow – at Sofia’s 8th Ball with EnvyВ and Rejection. Additional details can be found in our GIG GUIDE.

21 March 2008

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds have confirmed details of the second single from their critically acclaimed current album “Dig, Lazarus, Dig!”. The chosen track is “More News from Nowhere”, which is set for release on May 12 and will feature an exclusive new song, “Fleeting Love”, on the B-side. Nick Cave & The Bad […]

21 March 2008

Yes have announced a tour of North America to mark the band’s 40th anniversary. The shows will be the legendary prog-rockers’ first live performances in over 5 years and will kick off July 12 in Canada. The band will feature founding members Jon Anderson and Chris Squire joined by Steve Howe, Alan White and Oliver […]

21 March 2008

Arjen Lucassen (Ayreon) and Tobias Sammet (Edguy, Avantasia) have recorded a cover version of Alice Cooper‘s 1973 track “Elected“. The song will be featured on a four-track Ayreon EP, scheduled for release in Europe on April 28. The three other tunes featured on it are an acoustic live radio session of “E=mc2”, “Ride the Comet” […]

21 March 2008

Avenged Sevenfold are filming some performances on their current Taste of Chaos Tour (also featuring Bullet for My Valentine and Atreyu, a.o) for a live CD/DVD package. The finished product is expected to surface by Christmas. Avenged Sevenfold – “Afterlife“

21 March 2008

Kypck (meaning “Kursk” in the Cyrillic alphabet), the new Russian-singing Finnish doom metal band featuring former Sentenced guitarist Sami Lopakka and renowned producer Hiili Hiilesmaa on drums, has entered the Finnish chart at position No. 11 with its debut album, “Cherno” (“black” in Russian), which was released via UHO Production on March 12. For more […]

20 March 2008

Current Velvet Revolver and former Guns N’ Roses bass player Duff McKagan has claimed that his band have bagged tour support slots on a supposed future tour with Led Zeppelin. However, no specific dates or venues were mentioned. We’d just like to remind you that The Cult’s Ian Astbury also claimed his band were set […]

20 March 2008

Coldplay have finally entitled their new, fourth full-length studio album, due on June 16. The record will be called “Viva la Vida” – meaning “Long live life” in Spanish – after frontman Chris Martin saw the phrase on a painting by Mexican artists Frida Kahlo. Coldplay – “The Scientist“

20 March 2008

Fall Out Boy are set to become the first band to play gigs on all seven continents in less than nine months. They’ll achieve this landmark on Tuesday, March 25, when they’ll do a show in Antarctica for assembled scientists… and penguins. Fall Out Boy – “Dance, Dance“