On Wednesday, October 24, the main hall of the National Palace of Culture in Sofia, Bulgaria wasВ shaken by Panama’s legendary drummerВ Billy CobhamВ and his bandВ Culture Mix. An extremely pleasant live report shall be published HERE soon, while photos of the evening (courtesy of Victor Alexandrov) are already available in our GALLERY.

To celebrate the birth of Opeth‘s double live album “The Roundhouse Tapes” (view cover in the left) on November 5, Peaceville Records have launched a special website dedicated to the releaseВ HERE. The online shrine features audio excerpts from the recording, an interview with the Swedish avantgardists’ mastermind Mikael Akerfeldt, desktops, photos, a free mp3 trackВ and […]

While waiting for Metallica’s new studio album to surface, the Chrome Dreams publishing house has decided to take advantage of the buzz around the legendary quartet by releasing “The Encyclopedia Metallica”. The word goes about a 300-page softback book co-written by Malcolm Dome and Jerry Ewing, offering an A-Z listingВ of everything in Metallica’s career – […]

While Fear Factory vocalist Burton C. Bell is concentrating on his project Ascension of the Watchers, his bandmates Christian Olde Wolbers (guitar) and Raymond Herrera (drums) have decided to pay more attention to their new side-band alongside Threat Signal frontman Jon Howard, too. To begin with, the trio is seeking for a name for their […]

All ten tracks off Avenged Sevenfold‘s new self-titled album, officially due in Europe next Monday, October 29, can be streamed in its entirety HERE. The second one of these songs, “Almost Easy”, has been chosen as the group’s current single. You may watch its video below:

To celebrate the release of his concert album “Zombie Live” (view cover in the left), Rob Zombie has launched a special online game. It’s called “Halloween Hangman” and can be played HERE. Good luck!

Max Cavalera, Joe Nunez, Marc Rizzo and Bobby Burns entered Porch Studio in Florida on September 12 to begin recording Soulfly‘s sixth studio album for an early summer 2008 release via Roadrunner Records. So far the band has completed nearly all drum, bass, rhythm and lead guitar tracks. It got clear that Max has been […]

Today at 12:30 at noon Tangra Mega Rock broadcast a conversation with Amorphis‘ leaderВ Esa Holopainen. The main topic? The upcoming 20 Years Nuclear Blast Fest in Sofia, Bulgaria on November 3, of course. The full text of the interview can be found HERE.

After releasing their smashing album “The Hinderers” in March 2007 via Roadrunner Records, the future looked more than bright for America’s progressive death beasts Daath… …until now. Unfortunately, vocalist Sean Farber (on the photo) has decided to leave the band. To finish their current tour, the Berklee College of Music graduates have hired their old […]

OnВ November 16В the Toucan Bluzz & Rock Bar in Sofia, Bulgaria shall be devastated by Serbia’s surf’n’rollВ commando Ragman. You may download their album “Clock Strikes Twelve” for free HERE. The show starts at 8 p.m., tickest cost 4 Euro, and local support comes from Leepra DeLuxe. The poster for the event can be seen in our […]