Killing Joke co-founder Youth and Zodiac Mindwarp frontman Zodiac have started a new collaboration project called ZodiacYouth. The two British rock icons describe their music as “psychobilly folk rock”… Go check out some audio samples at myspace.com/zodiacyouth.

Bulgarian hard rock veteransВ The CricketsВ shall finally release a brand-new studio album in May. What’s known so far is that the CD shall be entitled either “The Lone Rider” or “The Twilight Zone”.

Three years after their memorable first show in Sofia, NY hardcore legends Agnostic Front shall visit Bulgaria’s capital again – this time on April 16, 2008В at theВ Black Box Club! Tickets go on sale in a few days via ticketstream.bgВ and eventim.bg. Agnostic Front – “Gotta Go“

“Chemical Wedding“, the supernatural horror movie based on an original screenplay by Iron Maiden’s frontman Bruce Dickinson, will have its premier at the Cannes Film Festival on May 17. The film was directed by Julian Doyle (a.o. “Brazil”) and stars Simon Callow as Professor Haddo, a reincarnated Aleister Crowley.

Legendary NY hardcore machine Pro-Pain shall play live in Bulgaria for the first time ever onВ June 3В atВ Sofia’s Black Box Club. Tickets cost 13 Euro (presale)В and 15 Euro (at the door). More info soon… Pro-Pain – “Make War (Not Love)“

The rumour has been officially confirmed today at noon – Twisted SisterВ and W.A.S.P. shall do free open-air shows in Lovech, Bulgaria in May 2008! To be more precise, both performances shall be part of the Lovech Party Fest 2008, set to take place on May 6-11В on an open-air stage donwtown Lovech. Here’s the festival’sВ complete schedule: […]

Glenn Hughes (ex-Deep Purple) shall release his new full-length studio album on May 11 via the Italian label Frontiers Records. The CD shall be entitled “First Underground Nuclear Kitchen (F.U.N.K.)”, and is going to feature 10 songs recorded by drummer Chad Smith of Red Hot Chili Peppers, guitarist Luis Maldonado and keyboard player Anders Olinder, […]

Several hundred Mexican heavy metal, skate punk and alternative rock fans joined forces last Friday, March 7, in the in the center of QuerГ©taro, Mexico to confront a group of “emos” who regularly use the city center as a gathering place. Four people were injured and 28 persons were arrested (22 of them minors) when […]

Finnish folk metallers Korpiklaani have released the video for their brand-new song “MetsГ¤mies“. You may watch it below. The track comes off the band’s upcoming studio album, “Korven Kuningas” (view cover in the left), scheduled for release on March 21 via Nuclear Blast. Korpiklaani – “MetsГ¤mies“

A court in Preston has heard how a 20-year old woman was kicked and stamped to death for being a goth. Sophie Lancaster was murdered by a group of five teenagers in Bacup, Lancashire, in August 2007, in an unprovoked attack on her and her boyfriend, Robert Maltby (21), who was seriously injured in the […]