NEWS

13 January 2008

Austrian ethno-symphonic metallers Hollenthon have finally revealed some details about their long-awaited third full-length album. The follow-up to the masterpieces “Domus Mundi” (1999) and “With Vilest of Worms to Dwell” (2001) shall be entitled “Opus Magnum” and is going to surface in April via Napalm Records. The CD will feature 8 songs plus a cover […]

11 January 2008

The British label Demolition Records has signed a worldwide deal with the Irish trio Therapy?. Andy Cairns (vocals and guitar), Michael McKeegan (bass) and Neil Cooper (drums) have already started writing songs for their 12th studio album, scheduled for release towards the end of 2008. Therapy? – “Screamager“

11 January 2008

“I’m gonna re-release “Voyeurs” (1998) – I’m remixing it right now. I’m also gonna release the original demo recordings,” revealed Rob Halford in an interview for Tangra Mega Rock about the one and only album by his short-lived project 2wo, featuring contributions from Trent Reznor (Nine Inch Nails) and John Lowery (ex-Marilyn manson). The full […]

11 January 2008

After a quite long break, Sofia-based doomy bluesВ avantgardists Cigaretta return with a brand-new single. The song is entitled “Gritty Ditty” and shall be released as part of the alternative music compilation “Credit to the Nation”, due by the end of the month. Cigaretta – “Ascetic“

11 January 2008

Slipknot and Disturbed will hit the road together on the first ever Rockstar Mayhem Tour, scheduled to run through North America in July and August. Additional artists will be announced soon. Slipknot will be out in support of their upcoming studio album, expected in August via Roadunner Records, while Disturbed’s new CD, “Indestructible”, is due […]

11 January 2008

Smashing Pumpkins shall release the EP “American Gothic” on February 11. The effort features 4 brand-new acoustic tracks – “The Rose March”, “Pox”, “Again, Again, Again (The Crux)” and “Sunkissed”, recorded in LA and produced by Billy Corgan and Jimmy Chamberlin. Smashing Pumpkins – “Mayonaise” (acoustic)

11 January 2008

Morrissey has revealed the tracklist for his forthcoming double “Greatest Hits” compilation, due via Decca/Polydor on February 11. The effort will feature tracks from the musician’s years with The Smiths, as well as solo material, including the two new songs “That’s How People Grow Up” and “All You Need Is Me”. A limited edition of […]

11 January 2008

Chris Goss and his Masters of Reality are to start recording a new studio album in February. The follow-up to “Give Us Barabbas” (2004) will be released by the end of the year via the small indie label Brownhouse Recordings. Masters of Reality – “Blue Garden” (live)

11 January 2008

Hard rock masters White Lion shall release a brand-new studio album on March 14 via the Italian label Frontiers Records. Entitled “Return of the Pride” (view cover in the left), the CD was produced by vocalist Mike Tramp and bassist Claus Langeskov and is going to contain following 11 tracks: 01. Sangre de Cristo02. Dream03. […]

11 January 2008

Former Skid Row singer Sebastian Bach has released the first video from his new solo album, “Angel Down” (2007). The clip for the track “(Love Is) A Bitchslap” was shot in New Jersey and can be viewed here: Sebastian Bach – “(Love Is) A Bitchslap“