NYC alternative rock icon PATTI SMITH has provided the closing theme song for The Wrestler and Black Swan director Darren Aronofsky’s Biblical epic Noah. Starring Russell Crowe, Ray Winstone, Sir Anthony Hopkins and Emma Watson, Noah tells its familiar two-by-two tale of global flooding on a blockbusting spectacular scale before Smith weighs in over the […]

Alt-rock titans The Afghan Whigs will release their first album in 16 years, Do to the Beast, on April 15th. In anticipation, it’s streaming in full over at NPR. Not only is the 10-track collection their first since 1998′s swan-song 1965, it’s also their return to Sub Pop, which previously released 1990′s Up in It […]

STEVE HARRIS will tour with his solo project British Lion in July, including three UK shows at the beginning of the journey. The Iron Maiden mainman released his album in 2012, featuring vocalist Richard Taylor, guitarists David Hawkins and Grahame Leslie and drummer Simon Dawson. His latest tour will culminate with an appearance at the […]

“Here we are now, entertain us,” goes Kurt Cobain’s most famous lyric from his angst-filled anthem Smells Like Teen Spirit. And on the sad occasion of the 20th anniversary of Cobain’s suicide, we have the NIRVANA WEEK on radio TANGRA MEGA ROCK. DISCOGRPAHY: Bleach (1989) Nevermind (1991) In Utero (1993)

EKTOMORF has released a new music video, available below, and the band also comments: “Ladies and gentlemen, we give you – ‘You Can’t Control Me’ – taken from the new album ‘Retribution.‘ This is our second video to debut in 2014, ENJOY it, SHARE it on Facebook and SHARE it with your sound-system!!! Let the […]

Една от основните системи за продажба на билети за концерти и други събития – TICKETSTREAM прекратява дейността си в България. В официалния email, който радио ТАНГРА МЕГА РОК получи в качеството си на дългогодишен клиент на компанията, точната причина не се споменава: “С огромно съжаление Ви уведомяваме, че Тикетстрийм България преустановява своята дейност считано от 01.05.2014 […]

On today’s edition of his ZOO radio show, ANDREY VLADOV will present new sounds from: MAMA ROSIN, JAMES COTTON, MORELAND & ARBUCKLE, TONY JOE WHITE, TAMIKREST, SEASICK STEVE and VALERIE JUNE (pictured). The ‘ZOO SHOW’ kicks off on Monday at 4 pm BG time (3 pm CET) on radio Tangra Mega Rock. It has several reruns during the week – for details check HERE… 

John Lydon, aka Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols and Public Image, Ltd. is taking on a new career role as King Herod in the touring company of Jesus Christ Superstar in the US. The US cast, announced on Friday, features some heavyweight names including members of Destiny’s Child, N*SYNC and Incubus. While the lead […]

TED NUGENT will release a new album, ‘Shutup & Jam!’, later this year, and will preview songs from the record on a newly-announced summer tour of the same name. The trek, which starts July 3 in Wichita Falls, Texas, will see NUGENT joined by DEREK ST. HOLMES on vocals and rhythm guitar, bassist GREG SMITH and drummer MICK […]

IAN ANDERSON has released a lyric video for Enter The Uninvited – view it below, and get a free download of the track via Kscope in return for your email address. It’s taken from his solo album Homo Erraticus, set for launch on April 14 on his own imprint, Calliandra Records. It’s the third record […]