Prong have set the tentative tracklist for their new album, due out in October via Ministry mainman Al Jourgensen’s label 13th Planet Records. The release shall be followed by a five-week U.S. tour and a series of concerts in Europe starting in January 2008. The upcoming CD by Tommy Victor (vocals and guitar), Monte Pittman […]

Swedish extreme metallers Arch Enemy have set “Rise of the Tyrant” as the title of their upcoming full-length studio album, due this fall via Century Media. The follow-up to 2005’s “Doomsday Machine” shall contain 11 tracks produced by Fredrik NordstrГ¶m at Studio Fredman in Hyssna, Sweden.

Machine Head have replaced Bullet for My Valentine as one of the opening acts for Metallica on July 8 at the Wembley Stadium in London, England. Also scheduled to appear are H.I.M. and Mastodon. Bullet for My Valentine cancelled their appearance at Wembley and several other European dates in order to allow frontman Matt Tuck […]

The legendary founding member, drummer and vocalist of the iconic rock group Kiss, Peter Criss, shall release his new solo album, “One for All”, on July 24 via Silvercat Records. Next to a bunch of the musician’s own songs, the CD contains several cover versions as well, arranged and fully self-produced by Criss himself.

Nevermore frontman Warrel Dane has revealed he’s written eight songs for his upcoming debut solo album, tentatively due in early 2008. According to the singer, “the recording will start pretty soon”. As Warrel himself stated less than a year ago in an interview for Tangra Mega Rock, his solo effort is being created together with […]

British sludge/metal/hardcore maniacs Raging Speedhorn shall release their fourth studio album, “Before the Sea Was Built”, on September 10. The follow-up to “How the Great Have Fallen” (2005) was recorded in Wales with producer Larry Hibbitt and is the band’s first effort featuring new vocalist Bloody Kev and bass player Dave Thompson.

According to Brazil’s Bizz Magazine, the as-yet-unnamed new project featuring Sepultura founding members and brothers Max and Igor Cavalera will enter a Los Angeles studio in July to begin recording its debut album for a late 2007/early 2008 release via Roadrunner Records. Although it has not yet been confirmed, it is rumored that production duties […]

Music Beach ClubВ is going to open its doors on the beach of the Bleack Sea coast inВ Shkorpilovtzi, Bulgaria (20 minutes drive south of Varna). The start shall be given onВ June 30В with theВ July Morning Fest, featuring Blues Traffic, Eridan, Angel, Snow DogsВ and Little Big Band. On July 21 Music Beach ClubВ shall host a Brit-PopВ party withВ Ostava, and […]

After the successful Sofia Streets Show featuring C4, SwitchstanceВ and T.V.U. a month ago, there’s a new hardcore attack coming over the Black Box ClubВ in Sofia, Bulgaria tomorrow, June 28. The word goes about the joint show by Last Hope (on the photo), EnvyВ and Death Squad. The concert shall start at 8 p.m., tickets cost 3 […]

British psychobilly weirdos Devilish Presley shall start recording their new studio album in December. The follow-up to “Memphisto” (2006) is going to be called “The Devil’s Bible” and shall appear in the spring of 2008 via November Tenth Records. While waiting, check out and download a bunch of Devilish Presley tracks from their official MySpace […]