Brooklyn’s “experimental hardcore rock” quartet Gay for Johnny Depp is ready to release its full-length debut album. Entitled “The Politics of Cruelty”, the CD is going to appear on November 5 via the label Captains of Industry. You may check out 3 of Gay for Johnny Depp’s songs at myspace.com/gayforjohnnydepp.

In a stunning last-minute move, Walt Disney Properties have pressured promoter Live Nation into canceling Machine Head’s performance tomorrow night at the House of Blues venue in Anaheim (on their Disneyland property). Citing violent imagery, undesirable fans and inflammatory lyrics as the reason, the diversity-impaired corporation began pressuring the promoter on Saturday to cancel all […]

Sofia-based melodic death metal band Cupola has made available for free download a brand-new song from its upcoming debut album “Mistaken by Design” (view cover in the left). You can download “War” fromВ HERE. The album itself will be out in early October through the Bulgarian extreme metal label Distributor if Pain. The tracklist is as […]

Britain’s black metal beasts Hecate Enthroned and their Dutch colleagues Cirith Gorgor shall play live in Bulgaria for the first time ever on October 5 (Friday). The concert shall take place at theВ Youth CenterВ in the town ofВ Lovetch, starting at 8 p.m. with sets by the local supporting acts MoriaВ and Grond. Tickets costВ 25В leva / 13 EuroВ (presale)В and […]

The new place is the famous Black Box club in downtown Sofia. Besides that all the details remain the same:KO 19,00В  1 – Empty Face2 – Spot3 – C44 – IGNITE5 – NOFX tickets: 25 BGN on presale, 30 at the door.

Both Bulgarian bands that will join Amorphis, Edguy, BenedictionВ and Agathodaimon at the 20 Years Nuclear Blast Festival on November 3 in Sofia, Bulgaria, will warm up for the show onВ September 15В (next Saturday). Overdawn (on the photo),В featured in our mp3В section with their new track “Wasted Times”,В shall devastate theВ Area 51 ClubВ in Varna together with As I Am. […]

The recorded music division of Sanctuary Music Group is to close, its new owner Universal Music announced today, as it looks to develop the firm’s merchandising, catalogue and management businesses instead. Universal, which bought the music group for 44.5 million pounds in August, said the recorded division, which has artists such as The Charlatans and […]

Glasgow-based extreme modern metallers Mendeed have announced they’re disbanding. According to guitarist Steven Nixon, the split was caused by “irreconcilable difference with our manager”… An interview with Mendeed vocalist David Proctor given especially to Tangra Mega Rock in January 2007 can be read HERE.

Sofia Music Enterprises announced some additional details about the long-awaited first ever concert by the guitar virtuosoВ Gary MooreВ in Bulgaria. The show is set to take place on Saturday, September 8, at the 4000-capacity Hall 1 of the National Palace of Culture in Sofia. The event starts at 8 p.m. with short sets by the local […]

Albert Hammond Jr., best known as guitarist for New York’s garage rock stars The Strokes, announced he’ll be entering Electric Lady Studios in his hometown to record his second solo album. There’s still no information about the substance and release date of the follow-up to to last year’s “Yours to Keep”.