IRON MAIDEN, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX are among those who’ve been nominated in the ‘Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance’ category for next year’s Grammy Awards. The others nominated are HALESTORM, LAMB OF GOD and MARILYN MANSON. The 55th Grammys happen on February 10 in Los Angeles. Best Rock Performance Hold On – Alabama Shakes Lonely Boy – The Black Keys Charlie – […]

The annual gathering of the Buglarian hardcore society will be again held at the *MIXTAPE 5* club. This will be edition # 13 of the HARDCORE X-MASS festival with several big shots on the bill including dutch heros NO TURNING BACK who got the headlining slot. Here’s the full list of the bands on the […]

GRAVITY CO. are back with a brand new studio album ‘Lost Satellite’.   The band will present it live to the fans at Sofia’s *MIXTAPE 5* club on 13 December and will go on tour in Bulgaria with ten more dates already confirmed.

METALLICA have offered up the second full song preview of their forthcoming live package, ‘Quebec Magnetic.’ The band is sharing footage of their classic 1986 track, ‘Master Of Puppets,’ from the project. ‘Quebec Magnetic’ includes 26 songs plus bonus material, with over three hours of footage recorded live at Colisée Pepsi in Quebec City, Quebec […]

The Norwegian rock band AUDREY HORNE will release their new album in late January/ early February 2013. The fourth studio album is called ‘Youngblood’ and promises to the ancient tradition of honest and true handmade music, a fresh enthusiasm and new energetic sound.   ‘Redemption Blues’, ‘Youngblood’ or ‘Show And Tell’ not only live up […]

MONY PANCHEV’s very special ROCKENROLL radio show today is dedicated to: The White album of teh BEATLES…  ROCKENROLL kicks off at  4:00 pm BG time (3 pm CET) on radio Tangra Mega Rock. For the several reruns of the show – CHECK in our SCHEDULES. 

HELLOWEEN’ MARKUS GROSSKOPF (pictured) will join Vassil Varbanov’s show on radio TANGRA MEGA ROCK today at 12:30 CET. We’ll ask him things about the band’s forthcoming studio album ‘Straight Out Of Hell’, the next show in Sofia and many more. Stay tuned!!  

Georgia sludge rockers MASTODON are writing songs for the new Pixar-helmed Monsters Inc. movie. Because market research has proven kids go bonkers over distorted guitars like it was a bowl of sugar-coated Froot Loops. The band is writing and recording music for the prequel flick Monsters University, which is set 10 years before its 2001 […]

With Dave Grohl’s directorial debut set to premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, the Foo Fighters’ frontman’s ‘Sound City’ documentary released its trailer on Tuesday. The trailer boasts interviews and footage of Tom Petty, Metallica, Stevie Nicks, Trent Reznor and more rockers who made the titular studio a home over the years. The film chronicles […]

Three whole years after the surprisingly strong comeback album Black Gives Way to Blue, it’s about time we get some more information on new material from ALICE IN CHAINS. Scarce reports regarding the groups’  fifth studio album started coming in earlier this year, with the writing process postponed from 2011 because guitarist Jerry Cantrell underwent […]