“Da Capo Press” has set an April 6, 2009 release date for a 288-page book from Zac Crain entitled “Black Tooth Grin: The High Life, Good Times, and Tragic End of ‘Dimebag’ Darrell Abbott”. “Black Tooth Grin” is the first biography of Dimebag Darrell (Pantera, Damageplan), but Zac is a controversial figure. Dimebag’s family and […]

Former Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker says he’s glad to be alive after suffering severe burns in a plane crash last month. “I hate planes,” Barker said “My biggest fear ever is to be involved in a plane crash, so when that happened.” The 32-year-old musician and celebrity disc jockey DJ AM were the only survivors […]

Former members of the Guns N’ Roses family of bands gathered into a supergroup calledВ Guns Of Destruction.В В  The band features the original Guns’n’Roses drummer Steven Adler, Tracii Guns (LA Guns/Brides of Destruction), Eric Dover of Slash’s SnakepitВ as well as Chip Z’nuff (Enuff Z’nuffВ  and Adler’s Appetite). Let’s hope that at least this band will release […]

Ministry, Clutch, Testament, Prong, Filter, The Almighty and The Revolting Cocks have songs on the upcoming soundtrackВ CD for the cultВ modern horror “Saw V” movie.В It is to be released at the end of October.

Politically fueled rockers Filter will release a remix album featuring brand-new takes on various tracks from their latest CD, “Anthems for the Damned”. Entitled “The Remixes for the Damned“, the album will be in stores on November 4 – just in time for the Presidential Election! Here’s the effort’s tracklist: 01. What’s Next (The Art […]

Scar Symmetry have hired two singers to replace the recently departed Christian Alvestam. These are Robert Karlsson, who’ll handle lead growls and backing clean vocals, and Lars Palmqvist, who’ll be responsible for lead clean vocals and backing growls. Here’s how the audutions took place:

Gorgon announced that we should expect crystal-clear sound quality at the Gorgon Fest 2008, set to take place on October 25 in Sofia, Bulgaria. The event shall feature sets by following bands: myspace.com/diaryofdreamsmyspace.com/voyvodamyspace.com/poddujdamyspace.com/shemalezero

Depeche ModeВ shall play live at theВ Vassil Levski National StadiumВ inВ Sofia, BulgariaВ on May 18, 2009. Tickets go on sale next Monday via ticketpro.bg.

Check the Bulgarian version of the website to find out how.

Paul GilbertВ shall play live in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, on October 18, 2008. That was the reson for the legendary guitarist to do an exclusive interview for Tangra Mega Rock. Check it out HERE.