Bulgaria’sВ Pro-Rock MagazineВ shall give away the new Manowar DVD “Live in Bulgaria – Kaliakra Rock Fest 2007” to the first 20 people who subscribe to the mag’s editions for 2008. The price is 40 levaВ (20 Euro) for 11 issues, and the subscription form is available HERE.

America’s contemporary “working class heroes” Green Day shall enter studio in January to start recording their next album in January. Unfortunately, there’s still no particular information about the follow-up to 2004’s “American Idiot”…

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds will release their new, 14th full-length studio album on March 3, 2008. Entitled “Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!”, the CD was produced by the band and Nick Launay, who worked with them on their latest effort, “Abattoir Blues/The Lyre of Orpheus”, and was recorded during the summer at State of the […]

Radiohead have uploaded two visualizations of songs off their current album “In Rainbows” on the Internet. The word goes about the tracks “Jigsaw Falling into Place” and “Bodysnatchers”, which may be watched below. As for “In Rainbows”, it shall get its physical release on CD on January 1, 2008. Jigsaw Falling into Place Bodysnatchers

The German label SPV has set March 31, 2008 as the release date of the official double retrospective DVD “A Pulse Of Kapitulation – Live In East Berlin 1990” by the thrash metal veterans Kreator. Details about the effort’s substance shall be announced soon. SPV also plan other intriguing metal releases for next year, a.o. […]

Bulgaria’s melodic rock quintet Shangri La, formerly known as Sad Toy Killer, shall play at the upcoming edition of the Р•uroSonic Festival in Groningen, The Netherlands. The date is January 11, 2008, and some of the other acts scheduled to appear on stage are Turisas, Hooverphonic, Volbeat, Stalingrad Cowgirls, Lightspeed Champion, Bloodgroup and many more.

A private eye has been charged for breaking into Chris Cornell‘s house. The investigator, called Matthew Turner, was hired by the former Soundgarden and Audioslave vocalist’s ex-wife Susan Silver (ex-manager of Soundgarden and Alice in Chains) after a dispute about the ownership of 15 guitars. When Turner found out there’s nobody home, he let himself […]

Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward has recorded the classic Christmas poem “Twas the Night Before Christmas” as a greeting You may download the recital HERE. Bill’s latest recording appeared back in 2002, when he released the single “Straws”, which Ward wrote and recorded to express his concerns regarding the war with Iraq and the escalation […]

Seattle’s electro-industrial project Assemblage 23 shall perform live on December 15 at the 3В Ushi ClubВ in Sofia, Bulgaria. The event strats at 10:30 p.m., vith local support coming from VoyvodaВ and DJ Psychoma. Check out some music at myspace.com/officialassemblage23В and myspace.com/voyvoda.

Next year’s edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place on June 4-7, 2008 in SГ¶lvesborg, is obviously going to turn into one of Europe’s most significant summer live events. So far, the festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): Astral Doors (Sweden)At the Gates (Sweden)Avatar (Sweden)Axewitch (Sweden)Blue Oyster Cult […]