On Thursday, July 12,В the American bandsВ La PlebeВ and Strike Anywhere and their Bulgarian colleaguesВ Empty Face did one of the best punk/ska/hardcore concerts in Sofia lately. A report of the show written by Mr. Stefan Topuzov is available HERE, and photos of the concert (courtesy ofВ Rostislav BakalovВ / Hardcore Spirit) can be viewed in our GALLERY.

Philip Chevron – the lead guitar player for the English-Irish folk/punk rock masters The Pogues – has been diagnosed with locally advanced throat cancer. The musician will not be present for the band’s European summer shows and the US tour in October and November and, according to The Pogues’ official homepage, “Though it is not […]

The now legendary 1984 debut demo by San Francisco’s extreme metallers Possessed, entitled “Death Metal” and considered to have given an official name to the the entire genre that flourished years later, is availavle for free download in its entirety. Just right-click the songВ titles below, save them and listen to death metal history: POSSESSED – […]

As we informed you half a year ago, German Frankfurt-based thrash/fun metal veterans Tankard have re-recorded their biggest hits for a compilation album, entitled “Best Case Scenario: 25 Years In Beers” (view cover in the left), due to be released on August 31 via AFM Records. The effort, celebrating a quarter of a century in […]

The tenth edition of the traditional Bulgarian Seattle Night jams shall take place not as usual in Sofia, but at the Music Beach ClubВ inВ Shkorpilovtzi (at the Black Sea Coast near Varna), which we informed you about HERE. Seattle Night X shall happen ofВ July 27-28, featuring performances by a.o. P.I.F., Skre4, Awake, JeremyВ and Gabana. Tickets cost […]

The self-titled one and only album by P, originally released in 1995 via Capitol Records, has just been reissued by Caroline. It features 11 alternative rock songs, including a cover version of Abba’s “Dancing Queen”. As for P, we’re talking about a short-lived American project (1993-1995) consisting of Butthole Surfers’ Gibby Haynes on vocals, actors […]

PJ Harvey has revealed the final tracklist for her new studio album. The long-awaited follow-up to 2004’s “Uh Huh Her” shall be entitled “White Chalk” and is going to surface in Europe on September 24, containing 11 songs: The Devil Dear Darkness Grow Grow Grow When Under Ether White Chalk Broken Harp Silence To Talk […]

A 90-second audio sample of The Cult‘s new single, “Dirty Little Rock Star”, scheduled to go for radio adds on August 13, is available for free download HERE. The song comes off the revived group’s long-awaited new full-length studio album, “Born into This”, due in Europe on September 24 via Roadrunner Records.

Apocalyptica‘s new video for the song “I’m Not Jesus”, featuring vocalist Corey Taylor of Slipknot and Stone Sour fame, can already be watched below. The track comes off the Finnish cellists’ sixth album, “Worlds Collide”, which we informed you about two days ago (check out details HERE).

As we informed you some three weeks ago, Poland’s ska gang Bibi Ribozo & The Banditos shall invade Sofia, Bulgaria onВ July 28В (Saturday). The event shall happen at the Backstage Club, tickets cost 7 leva /В 3.5 Euro, and the start shall be given at 9:30 p.m. with sets by the local act La Muchedumbre and their […]