NEWS

Mick Jagger has threatened to sue BBC Films, who are behind the forthcoming biopic “The Edge of Love“, dedicated to the life of Dylan Thomas (1914-1953). The Rolling Stones’ vocalist owns the rights to a lot of the Welsh poet’s works, and is planning a biopic about the man himself through his production company, Jagged […]

Nick Holmes of Paradise Lost talked about the British band’s new concert DVD “The Anatomy of Melancholy”, as well as about urban legends, gothic stuff , Milton’s “Paradise Lost” and more … The entire conversation, aired live on Tangra Mega Rock, can be read and listened to HERE.

Rick Wakeman, best known as the keyboard wizard for Yes,В shall play live in Plovdiv, Bulgaria onВ September 1, 2008. A week later, on September 7, the ancient Roman Theater in the same town shall host a performance by Keith EmersonВ of Emerson, Lake & Palmer! Tickets for the shows costВ 25 EuroВ (Rick Wakeman)В andВ 10-20 EuroВ (Keith Emerson Band) and can […]

Swedish doom metallers Grand Magus, featuring current Spiritual Beggars frontman Janne Christoffersson, will release their fourth full-length album on June 9 via Lee Dorrian’s Rise Above Records. The CD (view cover in the left) shall be entitled “Iron Will” and is going to feature 9 tracks.

Tori Amos has ended her tenure with Epic Records and “has chosen the path of independence for her next work.” Her last album for the major label was 2007’s “American Doll Posse“. Amos’ next offering is due in spring 2009.

New York’s old-school hip-hop legends Onyx shall play live in Sofia, Bulgaria onВ June 24! Tickets for the event, scheduled to take place at the 3,000-capacity Universiada Hall, cost 13 Euro and are on sale now via TicketPro.bg. Onyx & Biohazard – “Slam“

While preparing to release an album with their project Arkaea (featuring Threat Signal vocalist Jon Howard), Christian Olde Wolbers and Raymond Herrera of Fear Factory have announced the birth of another band of theirs – Burn It All. The trio (on the photo) features also former Damageplan singer and Halford guitarist Patrick Lachman, and has […]

Glastonbury organiser Michael Eavis has apparently snubbed David Gilmour‘s offer to play at this year’s festival. According to The Sun, Pink Floyd‘s frontman personally contacted Eavis offering to perform the iconic album “The Dark Side of the Moon” at the event, but was told he wouldn’t be needed due to the fact that Glastonbury aims […]

The next edition of the Krechetalo weekly music show on Tangra.tv shall be dedicated to the bands Breakpoint, Saint Electrics, HyperqubeВ and Collapso. Krechetalo airs on Tangra.tv Mondays at 9 p.m..

Cuba’s impressive show Live from Buena Vista – The Havana Lounge shall be performed live in Sofia, Bulgaria on February 6, 2009. Tickets for the event, set to take place at the National Palace of Culture cost 10-35 Euro and can be bought via Ticketstream.bg.