Sofia Music Enterprises has the pleasure to invite you to the 11th edittion of MUSIC JAM 2006. The event will take place in Sofia from the 20th to the 28th of October 2006. This year there will be two very special appearances: by Duran Duran (October, 20) and one of the greatest guitar players of […]

MONSTER MAGNET guitarist Ed Mundell has formed a new band with fellow MONSTER MAGNET bandmembers Bob Pantella and Jim Baglino, tentatively called THE ULTRA ELECTRIC MEGA GALACTIC. The group’s first show will take place on Tuesday, October 3 at the Brighton Bar in Long Branch, New Jersey.Mundell is currently in Los Angeles writing and recording […]

Finnish melodic power metallers THUNDERSTONE have entered Sonic Pump studios in Helsinki to begin recording their fourth album. The band is currently working on 11 as-yet-untitled original tracks and two cover songs which will be included as bonus tracks on special-edition versions of the new album.You can read the band’s studio diary and check out […]

SUICIDE CITY, the new group featuring ex-BIOHAZARD guitarist/vocalist Billy Graziadei and former KITTIE bassist Jennifer Arroyo, has uploaded its video for the song “Give Me Your Pity” to its MySpace page.As previously reported, SUICIDE CITY were recently named “Best Indie Band of the Year” by the IMC (Independent Music Conference). Graziadei and Arroyo were invited […]

KORN will re-release its seventh studio album, “See You on the Other Side“, on September 26 in an expanded edition, including a “Chopped And Screwed” remix EP, live tracks, bonus DVD footage and more. The track listing for the bonus material is as follows:CD 1:01. Twisted Transistor02. Hypocrites03. Getting Off04. Getting Off05. For No One06. […]

ANTHRAX frontman Joey Belladonna has made three full albums’ worth of solo material available for paid download via his official web site.Commented Joey: “These songs are assorted experiments that I have done and are varied in style. They are sort of ‘one-offs,’ basically just songs that I wanted to record for fun.”Each MP3 is available […]

Finnish metallers BURNING POINT have finished mixing their third album, tentatively titled “Burned Down The Enemy“, for a late 2006/early 2007 release via Metal Heaven Records. The mixing sessions took place at the Tonebox studio in the band’s hometown of Oulu. Kari “Kakke” VГ¤hГ¤kuopus, who handled the mixing process for the previous albums, “Salvation by […]

Oasis have confirmed the track listing for their upcoming ‘Stop The Clocks’ best of album.The Manchester supergroup release the collection on November 20 through their own label Big Brother.The tracks have been hand-picked by the band themselves and include hit singles, B-sides and live favourites.The full track listing for the career spanning package is as […]

The release of the upcoming MANOWAR album has been postponed and as a result, so has the accompanying European Demons, Dragons and Warriors Tour.However, fans should not be alarmed, as MANOWAR has a good reason for this postponement. “This is actually being done for the betterment of our fans,” says bassist and MANOWAR founder Joey […]

1340mag.com recently conducted an interview with KING’S X guitarist Ty Tabor. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow:1340mag.com: How do you personally feel that this [new solo] CD [“Rock Garden“] has evolved from “Naomi’s Solar Pumpkin“, “Moonflower Lane” or “Safety“?Ty: I don’t know. I don’t ever really think of it in categories or comparisons. […]