Bono was awarded an honourary Doctor of Law Degree by Japan’s Keio University at a ceremony held at the school on May 27. U2’s frontman received the honour “in recognition for his work in the fight against poverty and AIDS in Africa”…

According to Total Rock, guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani, former Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony and vocalist Sammy Hagar (on the photo),В and Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith have teamed up in new band called Chickenfoot. No other details have been revealed so far, except that the quartet is expected to record an album soon…

Bulgarian punk rock gods A-Moral have started working on their second album. The follow-up to 2007’s “Kicks for All Jesters” shall be entitled “Life on Credit” and is due out in early 2009. Don’t forget to download two of the band’s songs as mp3, and keep on voting for A-Moral’s “Walnut Stick” in our Tuborg […]

Bulgaria’s metal patriots Epizod shall present their brand-new studio album “The Old Warrior” live at Sofia’s Sredetz Hall on June 2. The CD is preceded by the single “Kubrat” – check out the video for it here: EpizodВ – “Kubrat“

Fyeld are ready to tour Bulgaria, starting in the end of this week. The band’s first show on the TOURing Spawns national tour shall be at The ClubВ inВ SofiaВ this Saturday, May 31. The show shall be recorded, and later offered for watching hereВ and here. Check out the dates and veues of Fyeld’s tour in our Gig […]

Sex Pistols are set to release a new live DVD this summer. Entitled “There’ll Always Be an England” and directed by the band’s long-time collaborator Julien Temple, it captures moments from the band’s run of gigs at London’s Brixton Academy in 2007, as well as 98 minutes of extras. The DVD will be released on […]

Bulgarian blues legends Poduene Blues Band shall reunite for a one-off show tomorrow, May 29, at theВ National Palace of Culture in Sofia. The concert shall also feature Kaskadiori, Vasko the Patch, Kamen the Barrel and more special guests. God blues you!

As we informed you a while ago, Britain’s trip-hop psycho Tricky is ready to return with a new studio album after five years of silence. Entitled “Knowle West Boy“, the CD is due out in September via Domino Records, and is preceded by the single “Council Estate“, available for watching here: Tricky – “Council Estate“

Bulgaria’s rock band Sunrize shall record a cover version of Uriah Heep‘s classic song “July Morning“. What’s more important is that the new version of theВ track shall feature two of the British band members – Ken Hensley and John Lawton! The recordings shall take place in the end of June 2008 in Sunrize’s hometown, Burgas.

Bulgaria’s music televisiion channel MM TV announced its annual nominees for 2007. Among the honored ones are Last Hope, Bluba Lu, Svetlio & The Legends, Panican Whyasker, Ostava, Awake, D_2, Upsurt and many more. Check out the complete list in the Bulgarian version of our website.