Vocalist David DeFeis (Virgin Steele), drummer Thomen Stauch (on the photo; ex-Blind Guardian, Savage Circus) and guitarist Axel Ritt (Domain) have joined forces in a new, as-yet-unnamed band. The group is still looking for a suitable bass player, although the songwriting process for the debut album has already begun. The musical direction is described as […]

Sir Paul McCartney will award ВЈ24.3 million to estranged wife Heather Mills after their protracted divorce settlement reached a conclusion yesterday. The hearing held at London’s High Court marked the end of a long-running, public dispute between the pair. Mills had originally requested ВЈ125 million from her collapsed relationship with McCartney, whose initial offer was […]

The version of L.A. Guns featuring guitarist Tracii Guns (not to be mistaken with the one fronted by Phil Lewis) is about to start work on a new album with producer Steve Thompson. It’s to be called “Pretty in Black“. L.A. Guns – “Electric Gypsy“

As we informed you some time ago, Black Light Burns, fronted by former Limp Bizkit guitarist Wes Borland, are to release an album of cover versions, a.o. by Duran Duran, The Sisters of Mercy, The Jesus Lizard, Swans, Iggy & The Stooges, PJ Harvey, Lard, Love and Rockets and Fiona Apple. It turns out that […]

According to queenconcerts.com, Queen + Paul Rodgers shall play live at the Belgrade ArenaВ in Serbia’s capital on Ocrober 29, 2008. If this turns to be true… Wow! Queen + Paul Rodgers – “I Want It All” (live)

Warrior Soul will release a live album on April 14 through Livewire/Cargo Records. Entitled “Live in England“, the CD was recorded in London during the band’s October 2007 tour in a line-up featuring vocalist Kory Clarke, guitarists Johnny H. and Rille Lundell, bass player Janne Jarvis and drummer Rob Stephenson. Here’s the complete tracklist for […]

The first round of the Battle of the Bands – Bulgaria 2008 contest is over now. A total of 84 young Bulgarian rock bands applied for it, but only 8 were given the chance to go on into the second round – the live shows round… …and those 8 finalists are: Collapso РµXK Hyperqube Liquid […]

On March 26 thwe Bulgarian dark metal trioВ Kuln shall present some of its new stuff live at Sofia’s The Club. The show starts at 9 p.m., tickets cost 3 Euro, and the poster for the event can be seen in our GIG GUIDE. Kuln – “Cocoon“

Unearth‘s video for the song “March of the Mutes” off the group’s latest album, “III: In the Eyes of Fire” (2006), can be viewed below. Meanwhile, the band prepares to release its first ever video-package, entitled “Alive from the Apocalypse“, due in Europe on March 25 via Metal Blade Records. The package will include two […]

The new, 45th issue of Bulgaria’s monthly rock magazine Pro-Rock shall be published on Friday, March 21. The edition (view front cover below) shall contain interviews and features about Children of Bodom, Kamelot, Onlsaught, Cavalera Conspiracy, Mercenary, Vulture Industries, Porcupine Tree, Kingdom of Sorrow, Dismember, Stormwarrior, Crematory, The Ocean, Sworn Enemy, The Mars Volta, Dark […]