NEWS

19 March 2007

Deftones release their new single, “Mein” (view cover in the left),В on March 19, which means today. That’s the second single off the band’s fifth album, “Saturday Night Wrist”, and features Serj Tankian of System of a Down as guest vocalist. Deftones shot a video for “Mein” on January 20, and you can already watch in […]

18 March 2007

Whitesnake are working on their next full-length studio album. Its working title is “Good to Be Bad”, and its release is planned for October 2007 via SPV Records. The band fronted by David Coverdale shall start a world tour in the summer. Until then you can watch the video for the studio version of “Ready […]

18 March 2007

Blind Guardian’s show in Sofia on May 17 won’t be at the previously announced Hristo Botev Hall, but at the quite bigger Festivalna Hall. A poster of the event can be viewed on the homepage of the concert promoters Most of Evil Music.

18 March 2007

Fear Factory are currently working on their second remix album (after “Remanufacture” a decade ago), tentatively due by the end of the year. The first song off it – a remixed version of the song “Supernova” from the quartet’s latest CD “Transgression” (2005) – can be heard on the band’s official MySpace profile, www.myspace.com/fearfactoryofficial.

17 March 2007

Iced Earth have finished mixing and mastering their new 4-song single, “Overture of the Wicked”, due to be released in late May or early June. Besides, the band is finishing the production for the 18 new songs for their upcoming full-length release. It shall be entitled “Framing Armageddon (Something Wicked, Part 1)” and should be […]

17 March 2007

Italian power metallers Vision Divine, the current band of former Labyrinth mastermind Olaf Thorsen, will release their new album on June 4 via Scarlet Records. Entitled “The 25th Hour”, the CD was produced by Timo Tolkki of Stratovarius and Luigi Stefanini, who both handled the sound on the group’s 2005 effort “The Perfect Machine” as […]

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 […]

16 March 2007

The title track of the fourth studio album by Antimatter, “Leaving Eden” (see front cover in the left), is available for free download on the gloomy British project’s MySpace profile. After Duncan Patterson (ex-Anathema) left the then-duo in 2005, Mick Moss remained the sole member and gathered a number of session musicians around him (including […]

16 March 2007

On Monday (March 19) at noon local time (CET+1), Tangra Mega Rock shall broadcast an interview (in English and Bulgarian) with Iron Maiden. The conversation was conducted by Vassil Varbanov in 1995, during the British band’s first ever concert in Bulgaria, and 12 years before their upcoming second visit in Sofia on June 4…

16 March 2007

Vocalist Che Snelting has left the Dutch hardcore heroes Born from Pain after 10 years with the band. The singer has taken the decision himself, remaining good friends with the other members. Born from Pain will not be cancelling any confirmed show. On the contrary, the group has already announced its new frontman, namely Carl […]