From now on you may buy tickets for the 20 Years Nuclear Blast Festival in Sofia, Bulgaria onВ November 3В from one of the best known places in the city as well – the National Palace of Culture. Just in case you don’t know – tickets cost just 18 Euro, and the event shall feature six bands: […]

Amorphis will play live on Radio Rock Finlandia at the Helsinki Ice Hall on December 5 – the eve of Finland’s Independence Day. The concert will be hosted by Radio Rock and broadcast live on the said radio station, as well as on Finnish TV Channel 4. Other bands featured at the event are Waltari, […]

Former Godflesh mastermind Justin Broadrick and his current experimental drone/ambient reincarnation Jesu will return to action on October 9. That’s when the project’s new EP, “Lifeline” (view cover in the left), is going to see the daylight via Hydra Head Industries. The follow-up to April’s “Sun Down/Sun Rise” EP shall contain four grinding cuts, namely: […]

Swedish garage rockers The Hives have revealed the full details of their forthcoming new studio album. Entitled “The Black and White Album” (view cover in the left), the CD shall come out on October 15. It shall be preceded by the single “Tick Tick Boom”, due on October 1 digitally and October 8 physically. Here’s […]

Max Cavalera’s stepson Richie has posted a “very rough new demo” of a song called “Divided We Fail” by his band Incite at myspace.com/incite1. The track will be part of a three-song EP, due to appear in the near future. Richie Cavalera also makes a guest appearance on The Cavalera Conspiracy‘s debut album, due in […]

Reunited French industrial metal pioneers Treponem Pal have completed work on a brand-new studio album, due by the end of the year. Just like the band’s last effort, “Higher” (1997), the new CD was produced by KMFDM mastermind Sascha Konietzko. Besides, the still untitled piece features guest appearances by bass player Paul Raven (Ministry, Killing […]

Megadeth have uploaded the video for the track “Never Walk Alone… A Call to Arms” off their current album “United Abominations” on the Internet. The clip was shot on August 22 at Cheyenne Studios in Castain, California… …and it looks like this:

With the entire hysteria supporting the Led Zeppelin reunion show in London in November, and since September 2007 marks the 25th anniversary of the tragic death of the band’s legendary drummer John Bonham, the current issue of Traps Magazine offers a 25-page book on the late musician’s life. What’s more special is that the the […]

Oscar-winning film director Martin Scorsese has been signed up to make a biopic of late The Beatles guitarist George Harrison. Production for the film is set to begin before the end of the year. Harrison’s widow Olivia will aid during the making. The two surviving Beatles, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, may appear in the […]

As already known, Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan shall release the debut album by his weird side-project Puscifer, entitled, “V Is for Vagina”, on October 30 via his own label Puscifer Entertainment. The CD is said to feature contributions from artists like Danny Lohner, Lisa Germano, Jonny Polonsky, Tim Alexander, Milla Jovovich, Lustmord and more. […]