Britain’s guitar virtuoso Chris Rea shall do his first concert in Bulgaria ever on March 5, 2008. The show, part of the The Return of the Fabulous Hofner Bluenotes Tour,В shall take place at the National Palace of Culture in Sofia, with tickets costing from 35В to 120 leva (18 to 60 Euro).

While working hard on a new full-length studio album, The Verve have decided to re-issue their 2004 compilation “This Is Music: The Singles 92-98”, however with a bonus DVD. The audio-visual collection, due to appear on December 3, shall contain following goodies: CD: This Is Music Slide Away Lucky Man History She’s a Superstar On […]

“I tried to ger Brian May to play some lead guitars, but the problem is… he’s Brian May, you know,” revealed Edguy’s Tobias SammetВ about the upcoming album by his project Avantasia yesterday. “Brian is one of the most important guitar players of all time, so I wanted to get him, but not by approaching him […]

Last week fans in Buffalo, New York witnessed MTV-friendly rockers Fall Out Boy doing a so-called secret show under the name Schrute Farms. What’s more curious is that during the concert the band was joined by Every Time I Die vocalist Keith Buckley for a cover version of Pantera‘s cutthroat hit “Walk”. Check it out […]

Roadrunner Records has partnered with music industry veteran Tom Lipsky, known as president of Sanctuary Records Group North America and co-founder of CMC International Records, to launch a joint venture label. The as-yet-unnamed company will focus on new recordings by established classic rock artists. Worldwide physical and digital distribution, marketing and licensing will run through […]

Vocalist Richard Patrick surprisingly announced he’s temporarily put his current project Army of Anyone on hold to focus on working on a brand-new studio album by his main band Filter. Nothing particular has been revealed so far, except that the long-awaited follow-up to Filter’s latest effort, “The Amalgamut” (2002), shall surface around the spring of […]

California’s alternative rockers Weezer announced they’re going to entitle their eagerly awaited sixth full-length studio album “Tout Ensemble”. The follow-up to 2005’s “Make Believe” is being produced by Rick Rubin and shall surface around April 2008 via Geffen Records.

Boston’s 90’s rock stars Extreme shall officially reunite for the first time since their split in 1996! The quartet, whose new line-up shall feature original members Gary Cherone (vocals), Nuno Bettencourt (guitar) and Patrick Badger (bass), along with new drummer Kevin Figueiredo (ex-Satellite Party; replacing Paul Geary), shall record a brand-new studio album in 2008, […]

Quiet Riot iconic vocalist Kevin DuBrow was found dead in his Las Vegas home on Sunday, November 25. There’s still no official statement regarding the singer’s death, but unfortunately drummer Frankie Banali has confirmed it… Rest in peace, Kevin.

Total Rock reports that legendary British gothic rockers Bauhaus, who reunited some two years ago, are planning to record a new studio album – the first one since 1983’s “Burning from the Inside”. Peter Murphy & Co. intend to entitle their upcoming CD “Go Away White” and to release it in February 2008 via the […]