Finnish symphonic metal bestsellers Nightwish will begin selling the Internet-only single “Eva” (view cover in the left) and reveal the name of the new singer a week earlier than the previously May 30. “Eva” will appear in Finland via NetAnttila on Friday, May 25. A short audio sample of the song can already be listened […]

New York City hardcore legends Madball have revealed the cover artwork for their upcoming studio album, entitled “Infiltrate the System”. You can check it out below. The CD is due this fall on I Scream Records in Europe, Ferret Music in the USA, Liberation in South America and Resist in Australia.

Bass player Steve King has left the Australian rockers Rose Tattoo in order to focus on other musical projects. This happens just three months after the release of their current studio album, “Blood Brothers”. A replacement has not yet been announced. While waiting for the good news, have a look at Rose Tattoo’s video for […]

Last night, May 22, the resurrected Smashing Pumpkins did their first concert in almost 7 years. The band performed in France’s capital Paris, revealing not only some new songs, but most of all its current line-up. Only two of the group’s original members are on board now, namely mastermind Billy Corgan (vocals and guitar) and […]

Britain’s indie rock quartet Bloc Party will release a new single this summer on July 9. The track lifted from the band’s second album “A Weekend in the City”, shall be “Hunting for Witches”. The physical format of the single will come backed with the brand new songs “Rhododendrons”, “Secrets” and “Cavaliers and Roundheads”, along […]

On May 19 around 8 p.m. Sevda Ivanova GergovaВ has disappeared.В The lady is one of the folklore ensemble TheВ Bistritsa Babas. Despite the bad news, theВ Bistritsa BabasВ shall open theВ sixth Tangra Mega Rock concert onВ June 29В at Sofia’sВ Universiada Hall, as previously announced.

Darkthrone have revealed they are finishing up the recordings and prepare to mix their next full-length studio album by the end of May. According to mainman Nocturno Culto (on the photo), who released his own DVD, “The Misanthrope: The Existence of… Solitude and Chaos”, on April 23, the CD will be called either “Fuck Off […]

The Californian metallers As I Lay Dying have set “An Ocean Between Us” as the title of their eagerly anticipated new album. The follow-up to “Shadows Are Security” (2005) was recorded at vocalist Tim Lambesis’ home studio in San Diego, while production and mixing duties were handled respectively by Adam Dutkiewicz of Killswitch Engage and […]

The second edition of the Thrash ’til Death FestВ shall take place onВ August 15 in in the town of Kavarna, Bulgaria. The promoters ofВ the event, Ozz Music, have already annonced the name of the evening’s first headliner – Sepultura! More info shall be confirmed soon…

Rammstein’s guitar player Richard Z. Kruspe’s side-project, Emigrate, shall release its self-titled debut album on August 31. A song off it, entitled “My World” will be available for free download at the band’s official homepage, www.emigrate.eu. Regarding Rammstein themselves,В the Berlin sextet is busy writing songs for their next full-length studio offering. Due to this task, […]