Brisitsh rock legends STATUS QUO will play for the firsttime in Bulgaria on 18 October. The concert in Sofia’s National Palace of Culture will be part of the seventeenth edition of the Music Jam 2012 festival. TICKETS priced from 50 to 120 BGN are available via www.Ticketpro.bg.

HEART star NANCY WILSON has married music executive Geoff Bywater. The musician, 58, walked down the aisle at a ceremony in California on Saturday, and shared pictures of her big day on her Facebook.com page. She writes, “Love was in the air last Saturday at the El Paseo gourmet restaurant owned by long time friend […]

CONVERGE and NAPALM DEATH, have announced details on an upcoming split 7″ EP release. The EP finds both bands offerings new tracks in what surely will prove to be the single-most intense release of 2012. The self-released EP will be available soon via Deathwish Inc. Recorded as part of their new album sessions, Converge offer […]

MUNICIPAL WASTE have posted their new video, for the track ‘Repossession’, off Scion AV’s 7″ with the band, as well as their new album, The Fatal Feast. The band was excited to make this video, and Tony Foresta (singer) had a few words to say about it: “We’ve been wanting to play in a junkyard […]

SLAYER just released a letter to their fans updating them on the health status of guitarist Jeff Hanneman. In early 2011, the 48-year-old contracted necrotizing fasciitis — a rare infection that attacks the skin and tissue — after being bit by a spider. Exodus guitarist Gary Holt has been filling in for Hanneman since, performing […]

Further to this afternoon’s report that Roadrunner Records may be closing their European Offices, Ed Christman of Billboard.biz has filed the following update: “In a changing of the guard at Roadrunner Records, founder/CEO Cees Wessels is leaving the label 17 months after the completion of its sale to the Warner Music Group. Concurrent with his […]

Gothenburg, Sweden based metal sextet MARIONETTE have released a video for their song ‘Stand In Line’. The video is the first part in the ‘Rite Of Ascension’ series and was recorded, produced and edited entirely by MARIONETTE. Nerve, the follow up to Marionette’s 2009 release Enemies, was recorded at Studio Fredman with producer Fredrik Nordström […]

Tommy Marth, touring saxophone player and frequent collaborator with THE KILLERS, has died aged 33. Marth was found dead at his home in Las Vegas on Monday (April 23). His death has now been confirmed as suicide by local coroners. Marth played on THE KILLERS‘ 2006 second album ‘Sam’s Town’ and its follow-up, 2008’s ‘Day […]

Ние в радио Тангра Мега Рок напоследък се спукваме от рожденни дни и тържества. След дългата поредица концерти за 6-тия рожден ден на радиото и ауху-и онзи ден на Илиана Бойчева, днес е денят на нашият ХАРДКОР ЛИДЕР – АЛЕКСАНДЪР БОЯДЖИЕВ – ЧИКАТА. Водещият на предаването ‘PANIC ATTACK’ и вокалист на LAST HOPE e eдна […]

“Now Carved Into Stone proves that Prong were never built for commercial success= Bravery and experiments, yes, but world fame- no. Even with the right geographical credentials (New York), the impeccable CV (Tommy used to work as a soundman at the legendary punk and hardcore club CBGB’s) and at least two stone-cold classic albums (“Beg […]