After announcing that the new Slipknot album shall be “heavy as fuck”, Joey Jordison revealed some more details about the follow-up to “Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses)” (2004). The nine masked cutthroats shall enter studio in January, with a CD release planned for the spring. Slipknot plan to start touring a month before the album’s […]

Most of Evil Music confirmed the upcoming show of MardukВ in Sofia, Bulgaria. The concert, featuring also In Battle, ZonariaВ and Artisan, shall take place at the Black Box ClubВ on January 9 (Wednesday). The start shall be given at 7 p.m., with tickets costing 25В leva / 13 EuroВ (pre-sale via Eventim.bg)В and 30В leva / 15 EuroВ at the door. The […]

Dutch extreme prog/math metal masters Textures have entered Split Second Sound Studio to begin recording their new album for an early 2008 release. The production duties are being handled by guitarist Jochem Jacobs, who also oversaw the recording process for the group’s latest CD, “Drawing Circles” (2006).

The news was spread that current Velvet Revolver and former Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash will make a guest appearance on the new album by Italian pop-rock superstar Vasco Rossi (on the photo). Tentatively titled “Disco Volante”, the CD is due in the spring. The 55-year old Vasco Rossi has 21 albums behind his back. […]

Awake shall premiere their brand-new video on Monday, December 17. The word goes about the title track of the Bulgarian alternative rockers’ upcoming album, “Little Bliss“, due around Christmas. Below you may check out some pix of the video shoot. В  В  В  Photos:В Ivaylo IvanovВ 

Buzzcocks have posted one of the 28 songs off their new live album “Buzzcocks 30” (view cover in the left) at their MySpace page. The word goes about the track “Moving Away from the Pulsebeat”. “Buzzcocks 30” was recorded at the London Forum and was released in the very end of November via Cooking Vinyl.

Next Tuesday, December 18, theВ Stroeja Club in Sofia, Bulgaria shall host the new edition of the traditional Alternative Night parties. Some of the bands that shall sound in the cult local club are Pearl Jam, Nirvana, Alice in Chains, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Faith No More, Soundgarden, Stone Temple Pilots, Oasis, The Cure, Depeche Mode, […]

The Greek ska/punk/reggae band 63 High shall play two shows in Bulgaria next weekend – on December 22 at Sofia’s Toucan Bluzz & Rock Bar (together with Remont and Proidoha), and on December 23 at Plovdiv’sВ Petnoto ClubВ (with Scratch the Pitch). Additional info about both shows can be found in our GIG GUIDE.

Following the hysteria caused by Led Zeppelin’s reunion on Monday, without wasting time plans were announced for a Robert Plant biography to be published. The book will surface on February 28, 2008 under the title “Robert Plant: Led Zeppelin, Jimmy Page & The Solo Years“, and shall follow the entire life of the legendary singer […]

After leading and dealing with Faith No More, Mr. Bungle, Fantomas, Tomahawk, Peeping Tom, Kaada/Patton, Hemophiliac and who knows what else, Mike Patton has decided to start another project – this time with Dan “The Automator” Nakamura, whom he already collaborated with in Lovage. There’s nothing for sure so far, but we’ll keep you informed, […]