The future of prog metal giants QUEENSRYCHE is in doubt after the band announced plans to tour and record with Crimson Glory singer Todd La Torre in Geoff Tate’s place. Michael Wilton, Eddie Jackson, Scott Rockenfield and Parker Lundgren have teamed up with La Torre to form RISING WEST. They’ll play tracks from the first […]

On today’s edition of his radio show HENTAI MOTEL, NASSO RUSKOV will play the brand new IGGY POP album – ‘Apres’, together with the new PHENOMENAL HANDCLAP BAND (pictured) studio release – ‘Form and Control’. HENTAI MOTEL kicks off at 4 pm BG time (3 pm CET) on radio Tangra Mega Rock. It has several reruns during the week – for details check HERE…   

CHOCHO who you may now as the presenter of REBELART show on radio Tangra Mega Rock every Tuesday and Wednesday is going to be live on tonight’s late show DENIS & Friends on Bulgarian National TV. The reason is that CHOCHO is also the lead singer of Bulgarian hardcore band BLACKMAIL. DENIS & Friends kicks off at 11 pm BG time.

Bugarian alternative rockers DER HUNDS are ready to present their brand new studio EP to the fans with a live show. It’s called ‘Home’ and the concert is set to happen on 12 June (Tuesday) at Sofia’s Banana Republic club /ex Social Club/. DER HUNDS will be supported by SOUNDPROPHET. The poster for the show is available below and more information is HERE. 

This is the LOUD FESTIVAL 2012 WEEK on radio TANGRA MEGA ROCK !!! Two of our listeners will have the chance to meet LACUNA COIL in person on 2 June, when the band plays the first night of Loud Festival 2012  in Sofia. You just need to answer a simple question: There is a song on the new LACUNA COIL album – ‘Dark Adrenaline’ […]

Congrats to THE CULT vocalist Ian Astbury and The Black Ryder singer/bassist Aimee Nash who got married in Las Vegas over the holiday weekend (May 26). The musicians exchanged vows at the Little Church of the West, where Angelina Jolie, Richard Gere and Judy Garland have also walked down the aisle. Astbury, 50, was in […]

The reactivated UGLY KID JOE have a brand new EP, Stairway To Hell, scheduled for release in July. And it’s a triumph! If you remember UKJ from their cheesy bubblegum track I Hate Everything About You, you may be surprised by these older-and-wiser offerings. The band promise they “have everything they started with, plus fatter […]

As previously reported, TANGRA MEGA ROCK will fuel the official FESTIVAL RADIO at LOUD FESTIVAL 2012. The annual gathering of the metal freaks is set to happen this week – 2 and 3 June in the park of Sofia Airport – terminal 2. Ten killer bands: Saturday 2 June 17:00 – 17:45 – TRISTANIA 18:10 – 19:10 – LACUNA COIL 19:35 […]

The twelve edition of the annual tribute to the late GEORGI MINCHEV is set to happen on June 8-10 at Sofia’s ‘Pork Pie’ open air club. Twenty bands and artists will go onstage with some of them performing hits of the great Bulgarian rockenroll musicial and poet. TICKETS priced 5 BGN will be sold at the door.  

Legendary W.A.S.P. are coming back to Bulgaria to headline the first day of LOUD FEST 2012 – 2 June in Sofia. We are talking to BLACKIE LAWLESS on the phone and here are Vassil Varbanov’s questions: – It’s been 2 years and a half since Babylon…are you cloose to your next studio album? – This line […]