NEWS

11 December 2006

The long awaited album of Iggy Pop and The Stogges, “The Weirdness” comes out on March 20, 2007. Рўhe first album of the band, which predicted the punk and helped the rock n’ roll to become dangerous, will come out 34 years after their last record, “Raw Power”. In “The Weirdness” will play three of […]

11 December 2006

After serious illness, Chocho Vladovski, vocalist of the popular Bulgarian bands Diana Express and Tangra, passed away on December 10. Vladovski was 50 years old. Born in 1956 to the family of classical musicians, Vladovski has classical musical education in flute, but ever since in high school he played in pop bands. In 1974 Vladovski […]

11 December 2006

MUSE announced a second show on the renovated Wembley Stadium in London. As we already informed you, last week the band said they will play a concert at the legendary stadium this coming summer. Due to the big interest by the fans who bought 75 000 tickets in less than an hour, Muse said that […]

08 December 2006

SLAYER, along withВ  Mastodon, Lamb Of God, Ministry and Stone Sour are the five nominees in the battle for the Grammy in the “Best Metal Performance” category. For “Best Hard Rock Performance” are nominated Nine Inch Nails, Tool, Buckcherry, Wolfmother and System Of A Down. The Red Hot Chili Peppers picked up six nominations, including […]

08 December 2006

Alexander Boyadjiev from Re-Act gave details for the upcoming concert of NAPALM DEATH in Sofia. Boyadjiev told Tangra Mega Rock that the concert will take place in the Hristo Botev hall in Studentski Grad, starting at 7 p.m. Supporting bands will be Propaganda, Urban Grey and Envy. Tickets will cost 20 leva on presale and […]

07 December 2006

The label of WHITESNAKE,В  Steamhammer/SPV Records, uploaded on its website the video to “Ready to Rock”. Apart from it, on the site can be watched a video message from David Coverdale and to listen to an audio stream of the song. “Ready to Rock” is one of four previously unreleased tracks that appear on WHITESNAKE’s […]

07 December 2006

Led Zeppelin’s vocalist Robert Plant has been chosen as the greatest metal singer of all times by the Hit Parader magazine. The second position in the “Heavy Metal’s All-Time Top 100 Vocalists” list is taken by Rob Halford from Judas Priest, while Steven Tyler from Aerosmith is in the third spot. “Assembling our list certainly […]

07 December 2006

Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich and his girlfriend, actress Connie Nielsen, are expecting their first baby together. “They are ecstatic,” Nielsen’s rep, Joy Limanon, tells People. The baby is due in the early summer.В  Ulrich and Nielsen have been dating for the past two years. Both have children from previous marriages -В  Nielsen has a 16-year-old […]

06 December 2006

The guitarist of MOTORHEAD Phil Cambell joined TOOL on stage for the performance of the song “Prison Sex”. According to Blabbermouth this happened at Tool’s concert in Leipzig on December 4 and is the second time in which Campbell plays with Tool. Reportedly the first time was in Cardiff in the end of November. Currently […]

06 December 2006

A sheet of paper with the lyrics of “Maxwell’s Silver Hammer”penned by Sir Paul McCartney have been sold for $192 000 at an auction in New York. Another item with a Beatles connection was sold for $38 400 – a taped interview with John Lennon from 1974 in which he discussed his songwriting technique and […]