After Robert Plant announced his plans to start a world tour in April with Alison Krauss in support of their album “Raising Sand”, guitarist Jimmy Page also cooled down the fans’ desire to see Led Zeppelin on the road again. “Robert is really busy with that project, certainly until September,” Plant said. “So I can’t […]

The Filipino-American thrash metal veterans Death Angel return with a strong new album on February 26, 2008. Vocalist Mark Osegueda presented “Killing Season”, its creation process, what it’s like working with a producer known for helping out a.o. Rush and Foo Fighters in Dave Grohl’s studio… and what’s so funny about The Organization. Read the […]

After releasing the song “Sex in the Morning” (watch its video below), Bulgaria’s indie rock leadersВ Ostava announced a second single off their upcoming studio album. The track is called “Baby”, and a video for it should be ready next month. As for the full-length CD, the follow-up to 2004’s “Mono” shall contain 11 tracks sung […]

The godfathers of all boy bands, NKOTB Reunite! Hell Yeah!, are going to reunite this year. Jordan Knight, Jonathan Knight, Joey McIntyre, Danny Wood and Donnie Wahlberg sold more than 70 million albums worldwide during their 10 years together from 1984 to 1994, so it’s high time to kick some ass again! Kick some ass, […]

The biopic documentary “Kurt Cobain: About a Son” (not to be mistaken with the movie “Heavier Than Heaven”) shall get its release on DVD on February 19 via Shout Factory Records. The front cover of the disc may be seen in the left. As for the tracklist for the film’s soundtrack, it was revealed by […]

The Croatrian melodic hardcore band Diverzija shall do a couple of live shows in Bulgaria for the first time ever. The first gig shall take place on February 9В at the 8th Ball ClubВ in Sofia, with local support coming from Old Joe’s Anger, The LivingdeadВ and Bring It Back. The second concert is scheduled for February 10 […]

Former Mr. Big and Racer X guitarist Paul Gilbert has just released a brand-new instrumental CD in Japan. Entitled “Silence Followed by a Deafening Roar“, the album features 11 tracks and is planned to surface in Europe and the USA in the near future as well. The exact release dates shall be announced soon. Paul […]

Hypocrisy’s Peter TГ¤gtgren announced that he’s started working on the new full-length studio album by his electro-metal project Pain. The follow-up to last year’s “Psalms of Extinction” shall surface in September. The recording for the effort shall begin after Pain’s European tour as support of Nightwish, which starts on February 17 in Vilnius, Lithuania. Pain […]

The original band of Elvis Presley arrived in Sofia, Bulgaria and held a press conference today at noon. The musicians and singers who were present shall perform a show of the King’s classics on Wednesday january 30, at the 4,000-capacity Hall 1 in the national Palace of Culture in Sofia. Below you can see some […]

Last Saturday, January 26, the Swedish Metal Awards 2008 took place at the Grand Hotel in Falkenberg, Sweden. Winners were selected from more than 58,000 fan votes submitted via an Internet-based poll here, and the list of medal bearers goes like this: Hard Rock: Hardcore Superstar (“Dreamin’ in a Casket”) Death Metal: Arch Enemy (“Rise […]