The complete schedule for this year’s edition of Perry Farrell’s Lollapalooza Festival, set to take place on August 3-5 at Chicago‘s Grant Park, has been revealed: Friday, August 3, shall feature performances by Daft Punk, LCD Soundsystem, The Fratellis and Perry Farrell’s current band, Satellite Party. Saturday, August 4, shall be dominated by Muse, Interpol, […]

The Bulgarian bands She Was Asking for It (featuring members of Doom Day, Brothers in Blood, MelekhВ and Rise Up) and Propaganda shall support America’s nu-metal stars Ill Nino on their show in Sofia on June 23 (Saturday). The concert shall take place at the Hristo Botev Sports Hall, and the poster for it can be […]

Good Charlotte, who are presenting their fourth studio album, “Good Morning Revival”, have announced they will join Justin Timberlake on his North American arena tour this summer. It will kick off in Memphis on August 6, go on through Boston, Portland, Las Vegas, Sacramento, etc., and end in Los Angeles on September 17.

Today at noon Tangra Mega Rock’s studioВ was invaded by BustyВ and Babbata (on the photo) – the two leading halfs of Bulgaria’s avantgarde stoner new-school thrash softcore metal creature Ebanizm. The conversation between these two titans and Vassil Varbanov was concentrated on Ebanizm’s participation at the Tangra Mega Rock Night on June 20 in Sofia.

Metal Hammer gave out its annual Golden Gods Awards in London on Monday night (June 11). The readers voted for their faves at the British magazine’s homepage, and… …the golden gods for 2007 are: Best UK Band: Bullet for My Valentine Best Live Band: Lamb of God Best International Band: Killswitch Engage Best Underground Band: […]

After more than a decade of separation, Sepultura founders, former bandmates and brothersВ Max and Igor Cavalera are working on new music together! It shall be released as an as yet unnamed project.

Pop/rock singer Pink made a surprise appearance at the Key Club in West Hollywood on Monday, joining the 80’s metal tribute band Metal Skool (featuring former Fight guitarist Russ Parrish and ex-L. A. Guns vocalist Michael Star) for a rendition of the Skid Row classic “18 and Life”. Watch video footage of the performance here: […]

Yesterday at noon we called Nick Oliveri himself live on the phone in LA! The notorious former member of Queens of the Stone AgeВ and Kyuss revealed the latest news about his current band, Mondo Generator, scheduled to devastate Bulgaria’s capital Sofia in just a week. If anyone still doesn’t know, Nick & Co. shall shatter […]

Drummer Bryan “Brain” Mantia (ex-Primus, Guns N’ Roses, Godflesh, Tom Waits, a.o) and guitarist Brian “Buckethead” Carroll (on the photo; ex-Guns N’ Roses, Praxis, Les Claypool) have teamed up with legendary American funk bass player William “Bootsy” Collins in new band, Science Faction. Their debut album is expected in early 2008.

Electric Wizard are currently laying down tracks at London’s Toe Rag Studio together with the vacility’s owner and producer Liam Watson, who, amongst other things, is known for his work on the massiveely successful The White Stripes album “Elephant”. The still untitled effort by the British doomsters shall be released by the end of the […]