On March 12, IRON MAIDEN were dealt a heavy blow when their custom Boeing 747-400 jumbo jet Ed Force One was badly damaged in a ground accident in Santiago, Chile. Two of the jet’s engines were partially torn apart, leaving the band and their crew to scramble as they secured alternate means of transportation and […]

German thrashers EXUMER have released ‘Catatonic’ as the first video from their latest album The Raging Tides. The clip was filmed and directed by David Thelen during EXUMER’s European tour in January/February and captures the dark lyrical themes of the song, portraying the psychological manifestations of physical torture and abuse.  Vocalist Mem V. Stein explains: “We […]

Drummer Dave Lombardo hasn’t been hurting for opportunities in his post-Slayer career, and we’re now getting a taste of his latest band. The drummer ramps up the pace with his cohorts in Dead Cross on a newly released song called ‘We’ll Sleep When They’re Dead.’ This high-energy hardcore track is filled with chugging guitars, fast-paced […]

 В разгара на тържествата по повод 10-ия рожден ден радио ТАНГРА МЕГА РОК, имаме удоволствието да ви съобщим, че нашето Студио 1 вече има нова допълнителна защита. Тримата Пазители на храма вече бдят над водещите, гостите и излъчвателната апаратура, а посетителите в радиото вчера не спряха да се снимат с тях.  Пазителите са с екзотичен произход и подходящи имена – УОТИ, БИЛИ ПРЕСТЪН и КИНГ БЪЗО. […]

MR BIG guitarist Paul Gilbert will release his 18th solo album in May, he’s revealed. I Can Destroy is issued on May 27 via earMusic, after originally being released only in Japan late last year.   The record is produced by Kevin Shirley and the label says it “features 13 very diverse rock-tunes and an […]

Rob Zombie has released a video for his track Well, Everybody’s Fucking In A UFO.  The song is taken from his upcoming album The Electric Warlock Acid Witch Satanic Orgy Celebration Dispenser, issued on April 29 visa UMe/T-Boy Records.   Zombie says: “This album is the best thing we’ve done to date, and we can’t […]

Pop star PRINCE has said he is writing a memoir, to be published next year. The 57-year-old told an audience in New York on Friday it would start “from [his] first memory” and “hopefully… go all the way up to the Super Bowl” half-time performance he gave in 2007. The book is tentatively titled The […]

 Със скромно тържество вчера отбелязахме датата 20 март.  Преди 10 години на този ден – 20 март 2006 рестартирахме идеята РОК РАДИО ТАНГРА – ето и спомен за думите на програмния (ударение върху А) директор в онзи исторически момент.  На 20 март започна един пробен двуседмичен период на нашите излъчвания (запис от първата емисия ще чуете най-долу), а истинското […]

This is the IGGY POP on radio TANGRA MEGA ROCK. The icon has secretly recorded a new album called Post Pop Depression. With the help of Queens of the Stone Age‘s Josh Homme and Dean Fertita and Arctic Monkeys drummer Matt Helders.    DISCOGRAPHY: The Idiot (1977) Lust for Life (1977) New Values (1979) Soldier (1980) Party (1981) Zombie Birdhouse (1982) Blah Blah Blah (1986) Instinct […]

 Ето и обръщението на КОНТРОЛ към всички: “Времето за пролетното турне из България настъпи !!! “Пънкари от всички страни, ОБЕДИНЯВАЙТЕ СЕ!“   Градовете и местата са: 25.март – Севлиево – Кафе Театър 26.март – Шумен – Пиано бар C’est La Vie 01.април – Велико Търново – Клуб Мелън 02.април – Варна – Varna Live Club 08.април – Русе – Клуб Maxx 09.април – Плевен […]