“Mike Bordin(Faith No More, Ozzy)В is really a hard hitter. He’s a boxer to me! He’s more like a caveman”-В said Robert Trujillo to Tangra Mega Rock yesterday just before their smashing concert in Sofia, Bulgaria. “Jimmy De Grasso (SuicidalВ Tendencies, Megadeth) is like a metronome. Brooks Wackerman (Infectious Grooves,В Korn,В Bad Religion)В is an incredible funky drummer and Stephen Perkins […]

It’s official now! Dani Filth’s vicious crue will take the main stage of Spirit Of Bourgas by storm on the last festival day, Aug 17th at 11 P.M. sharp, right after the Kosheen preformance. The extreme English band is flying to BulgariaВ on a special plane from Germany. At the moment Cradle Of Filth’s line up […]

Hey, anybody alive? We’re not… at least not completely… as what Metallica, Down and The Sword did to us on July 25, 2008 in Sofia, Bulgaria shall be rememberd for a long, long time… What a show!!! Here are ourВ official memoirs in the Live Reports section as soon as we come back to life again… […]

This year’s edition of the Lollapalooza Festival is going to be streamed onlive live on AT&T’s website. The three-day event is scheduled to take place on August 1-3, 2008 at Chicago‘s Grant Park, featuring dozens of artist, a.o. Rage Against the Machine, Nine Inch Nails, Radiohead, Bloc Party, Gogol Bordello, Love & Rockets, Flogging Molly, […]

Franz Ferdinand have revealed they are currently finishing work on their eagerly anticipated new, third full-length studio album. The recordings are taking place in Glasgow with producer Dan Carey. The follow-up to “You Could Have It So Much Better” (2005) is due out in January 2009. Franz Ferdinand – “The Dark of the Matinee” (live)

One of Britain’s leading rock magazines, Kerrang!, will give its annual awards in London on August 21. There’s almost a month until then, bu the nominees have already been relealed. Here we go: Kerrang! Awards 2008 Nominees: Best British Newcomer:Dead SwansWe Are the OceanSlaves to GravityElliot MinorGo:Audio В  Best International Newcomer:Kill HannahA Day to RememberFour […]

Reunited progressive extreme metallers Cynic have set “Traced in Air” as the title of their new album, due on October 27 via Season of Mist Records. The follow-up to “Focus” (1993) has a playing time of 35 minutes and features 8 songs produced by Warren Riker (a.o. Down, Santana). It was recorded in a line-up […]

Veteran German hard rockers Bonfire will release a new double live DVD, entitled “The RГ¤uber” (view cover in the left), on August 1 via LZ Records. The discs showcase the group’s rock opera based on Friedrich Schiller‘s play “Die RГ¤uber” (The Robbers), and feature the entire performance (210 min.), more than an hour of videos […]

Bulgarian ethno-rock mastersВ Balkandji shall do an open-air live performance tomorrow, July 26, in front of the Devils’ Throat Cave in the village of Trigrad. The show starts at 7 p.m. BalkandjiВ live

Boston’s sludge metal avantgardists Isis have started work on their new, fifth full-length studio album. The follow-up to “In the Absence of Truth” (2006) should be ready in the months to come, however there’s still no word of when to expect it… Isis – “Holy Tears“