Guitarist James “Munky” Shaffer, who was forced to temporarily leave Korn due to “personal problems”, shall rejoin his colleagues. This is going to happen on Saturday, February 23, in the climax of the Bakersfield stars’ European tour.

Senser have finished recording their next album. Produced by Neil McLellan (The Prodigy) and hip-hop producer Scott Harding, the new tracks are currently being mixed in New York. The CD is scheduled for a May 2008 release, and its debut single, “End of the World Show” (view cover in the left), can be downoladed for […]

Bulgaria’s ethno group Irfan shall play at the Wave-Gotik-Treffen 2008! This year’s edition of the festival is scheduled to take place in Leipzig, Germany on May 9-12. Except for Irfan, the audience shall enjoy performances by London After Midnight, Sigue Sigue Sputnik, Corvus Corax, Samsas Traum, Elis, Lake of Tears, Trail of Tears, Tristania, Diablo […]

Bulgarian melodic punk rock heroes Crowfish shall warm up for their upcoming spring tour with a show at Sofia’s The Club tomorrow, February 22. It all starts at 10:30 p.m.,В with tickets costingВ 5 Euro.

No Sleep Records are planning to release cover versions album with songs by the unfortunately disbanded Swedish post-hardcore warriors Refused. The effort shall be entitled “Rather Be… A Tribute to Refused“, and it’s set to come out late this year or early next. Refused – “Rather Be Dead“

Jonathan DavisВ (Korn),В Serj TankianВ (System of a Down)В andВ Chris CornellВ (ex-Soundgarden, Audioslave) are among the latest artists confirmed to perform at this year’s editions of the German mega-festivals Rock im ParkВ and Rock am Ring, scheduled to take place on June 6-8 respectively in Nuernberg and at the Nuerburgring. Other bands that will play at the events are Metallica, Rage […]

French tech-metal masters Gojira shall enter studio in April to record their next full-length album. The work shall be finished by June, as afterwards frontman Joe Duplantier shall play some major European summer festivals as bass player with Cavalera Conspiracy. The follow-up to Gojira’s “From Mars to Sirius” is scheduled for release in the autumn […]

Steve Harris’ daughter Lauren Harris and her band shall release their debut album, entitled “Calm Before the Storm“, on May 30 via Demolition Records. As already reported the CD was produced by Tommy McWilliams, known for his work with Gloria Estefan and Jon Secada. One song off it, “Steal Your Fire“, is available for free […]

“There’s no talk of System of a Down doing anything,” guitarist Daron Malakian has told MTV. “We’re not planning on doing anything. If anyone’s holding their breath for a System record, they’re going to turn blue and pass out. It’s a long ways away, if it ever even happens. We don’t even talk about it […]

Bulgaria’s hardcore leaders Last Hope shall visit Italy this weekends to record 5 new songs for an EP at Alpha Omega Studio. The mini-album, scheduled for release this spring, shall be entitled “Reality Check. Last Hope – “Last Hope“