NEWS

16 March 2007

Manic Street Preachers have confirmed the details for their long awaited new album. Entitled “Send Away the Tigers”, the CD shall be built up of 10 songs, and is due to be released on May 7. The full-length effort by the Welsh trio will be preceded by the single “Your Love Alone Is Not Enough” […]

16 March 2007

Sum 41 have announced they have completed the follow-up to 2004 album “Chuck”. The self-produced effort was recorded in Los Angeles and follows the first new material by the band since the departure of guitarist Dave Baksh. The CD should come out this summer. The Canadian quartet has already started auditions to find a replacement […]

16 March 2007

Franz Ferdinand have started work on their third studio album. Frontman Alex Kapranos said that the new songs he and guitarist Nick McCarthy are writing are different from their previous work, “but will still sound like Franz Ferdinand”. The Scottish group will forego almost any summer festival appearances in England or Europe to work on […]

15 March 2007

There’s a new (freak) show starting on Tangra Mega Rock soon… However, it shall be in Bulgarian only… at least in the beginning… so no other details shall be revealed yet…

15 March 2007

Metallica have entered studio in Los Angeles this week and began recording their ninth full-length album. The quartet shall lay down 14 songs for the follow-up to “St. Anger” (2003) until June, then take a break for its European tour, and finish the recordings in August. The CD should come out no later than the […]

15 March 2007

Dead Kennedys have licensed their classic “Too Drunk to Fuck” for use in the upcoming Quentin Tarantino movie, entitled “Grindhouse”. The track was originally released as a single in 1981 and quickly became a total hit, although being banned from Radio 1 airplay… Later on, “Too Drunk to Fuck” was included in Dead Kennedys’ last […]

15 March 2007

Former Sex Pistols manager Malcolm McLaren gave a speech on Tuesday at a reception held at the British Consulate in New York City to mark this year’s Live From London showcase during which some of the UK’s up and coming acts hit the USA (a.o. Amy Winehouse and The Holloways). The man behind Sex Pistols’ […]

15 March 2007

The Doors founding members Ray Manzarek (keyboards) and Robby Krieger (guitar) have chosen former Fuel lead singer Brett Scallions (on the photo) to front their project Riders on the Storm, filling the void created when The Cult’s Ian Astbury departed the group last month. “Jim Morrison can never be replaced, but this project has never […]

15 March 2007

Expect a live report of last night’s Iron Maiden concert in Belgrade, Serbia, very soon…

15 March 2007

In a recent interview for Bulgaria’s most popular cultural guide, Programata Magazine, The Toy Dolls’ leader Olga stated: “I’m looking forward to playing in Sofia, I’m even a bit nervous…” The entire conversation (unfortunately in Bulgarian only) can be read HERE.