Last Saturday, August 11, Ministry‘s mastermind Al Jourgensen and guitarist Sin Quirin were invited to perform with Cheap Trick and the LA Philharmonic Orchestra at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. This special concert was a tribute to the 40 years anniversary of the release The Beatles’ album “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band”, called […]

Voivod‘s guitarist Denis “Piggy” D’Amour, who died August 26, 2005 from complications of advanced colon cancer, shall be induscted into the Quebec Metal Hall of Fame on September 1. The ceremony, which will take place at Club Soda in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, is part of “1982 – 2007: 25 ans Metal Quebecois” – a three-day […]

Nine Inch Nails‘ mastermind Trent Reznor started working with a producer to turn his current album “Year Zero” into a television series. No more details have been revealed at this point. For those who’ve forgotten – NIN’s latest release is a concept effort that centers around the year 2023, when freedom fighters pitch a battle […]

Korn‘s former guitarist Brian “Head” Welch has published his long-awaited autobiographical book. Entitled “Save Me from Myself” (view front cover in the left), it reveals “the miserable rock star existence he led before he turned to Jesus in 2005″…

The new, 39th issue of the Bulgarian monthly Pro-Rock Magazine shall be available tomorrow, August 16, with a cover story dedicated to the return of thrash metal. The issue features also articles about Amorphis, Entombed, King Diamond, Gotthard, Clawfinger, Smashing Pumpkins, Gorefest, Iron Savior, Bad Religion, Salem, Velvet Revolver, Sigh, Trelldom, Spheric Universe Experience, Sadist, […]

Bulgaria’s rock defenders Daily Noise Club shall head on a four-date mini-tour in the end of the month, starting on August 30 at the 8th Ball Club in their hometown Sofia. During the next three days the quartet shall perform respectively at Plovdiv‘s Nylon Club, Burgas‘ Party Club and Varna‘s Area 51 Club. For more […]

Besides working on the Babyshambles‘ second album, frontman Pete Doherty is helping himself stay out of his constant drug-related troubles by roaming the streets of a virtual world… Instead of bargaining with drug dealers, Pete’s become an avid Second Life player. The word goes about an immersive online game, where players drive their avatars through […]

Finally, after rumours and rumours of a reunion, it’s been officially confirmed now – legendary U.S. hard rockers Van Halen are to reunite with emblematic vocalist David Lee Roth. Dave shall join guitarist Eddie, drummer Alex and bassist Wolfgang Van Halen for a North American tour, starting on September 27 and ending on December 11. […]

Finland’s metal leaders Amorphis have uploaded the brand-new video for the song “Silent Waters” on the Internet. You can watch it a few lines below as well. “Silent Waters” is the title track off Amorphis’ eagerly awaited new full-length studio album (check out a review), due to be officially released in Europe via Nuclear Blast […]

Less than a week before Sepultura‘s first ever concert in Bulgaria (due to take place in the village of Kavarna tomorrow, August 15), long-time guitarist Andreas Kisser revealed his expectations from the show, the situation within the band after the departure of Igor Cavalera, the old glory, the new hopes… …and the next Sepultura full-length […]