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Bulgaria’s weirdos Mlyk! return on stage with two live shows – one onВ February 16В atВ Varna‘s Area 51 Club, and another onВ March 1В atВ Sofia‘s Toucan Bluzz & Rock Bar.В Afterwards the band shall head into the studio for some recordings… Mlyk! – “Everybody Hates the Beautiful and Clever Ones“

After a five-year hiatus and a successful run with Army of Anyone, Richard Patrick is returning in May with “Anthems for the Damned” – the first new full-length studio album by Filter since 2002’s “The Amalgamut”. Produced by Josh Abraham (a.o. Slayer, 30 Seconds to Mars, Velvet Revolver, Staind, Courtney Love), the CD features such […]

Britain’s Anathema have issued the following update: “We have taken all of our recording equipment to a house in England where we have built a studio and begun the first of two records to be released this year. This first record is a semi-acoustic recording of many of our most loved older tracks. This will […]

This year’s edition of the Castle Fest, set to take place on July 1-5В at the Smederevo Fortress in Smederevo, Serbia, seems to become one of the biggest live events on the Balkans in 2008. The list of performers confirmed to play at the event only so far includes: Judas Priest Cavalera Conspiracy At the Gates […]

Current Velvet Revolver and former Guns N’ Roses guitarist Saul Hudson a.k.a. Slash has designed his own range of guitars. The limited edition run of three Les Paul guitars, featuring two Gibsons and one Epiphone, will be available from April 1, and are expected to sell-out as soon as they are released.

Lauren Harris, daughter of Iron Maiden bassist Steve Harris, has inked a deal with Demolition Records. Her debut CD, produced by Tommy McWilliams, known for his work with singers like Jon Secada, Gloria Estefan and Lidsey Lohan, will be released later in the year. Lauren Harris – “Get Over It” (fragment)

The Liverpool-based quartet Ladytron announced that its fourth full-length studio album shall be entitled “Velocifero” and shall surface on June 3 via Nettwerk Music Group. The follow-up to 2005’s “Witching Hour” was produced by the band with a bit of help from Alessandro Cortini (Nine In Nails) and Vicarious Bliss. Ladytron – “Destroy Everything You […]

The Bulgarian rock quintet Saltriver, known from his set at the Tangra Mega Live II event, completed work on his new video. You may watch the track “Meaningless” here: Saltriver – “Meaningless“

Tangra Mega Rock’s representatives shall be special guests in the next edition of the Fracture weekly metal show on MM TV on Sunday, February 17. The main topic shall be the upcoming shows by Kultur Shock (March 6)В and Ministry (July 12) in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Tangra Mega Rock offers you the chance to win a magnificent copy of Ayreon‘s new concept masterpiece “01011001” (view cover in the left). To participate in the competition, simply answer the questions you’ll find here daily, and wait until Friday at 5 p.m. CET+1, when the lucky winner shall be announced! Go to theВ WIN section… […]