Influential British Metal Hammer magazine has pointed the attention of it readers on the promoted by radio TANGRA MEGA ROCK exclusive show of OPETH at the Roman theater in Plovidv on 19 September. The article reads: OPETH have announced a one-off show in Bulgaria where they will be joined by the Plovdiv Philharmonic Orchestra. The […]

TANKARD drummer Olaf Zissel has been rushed to hospital after suffering a suspected stoke. His bandmates report he’s “doing well” and have announced that HOLY MOSES sticksman Gerd Lucking will stand in for Zissel for their upcoming shows at Germany’s Summer Breeze festival on August 13 and Motocultor Fest, France the following day.   Lucking has […]

MONY PANCHEV’s very special ROCKENROLL radio show today is dedicated to the story and music of PHIL COLLINS – episode 2. ROCKENROLL kicks off on Wednesdays at 6 pm BG time (5 pm CET). For the several reruns of the show – CHECK in our SCHEDULES.   

JACK WHITE‘s main band these days is THE DEAD WEATHER, and today they finally announced their third album, Dodge & Burn. It will feature four songs that have already been released on 7″ vinyl through WHITE’s label Third Man Records’s Vault Club, but there are also eight brand new songs as well. The band, which […]

LYNCH MOB have released a video for their track Testify. The song is taken from eighth album Rebel, due on August 21 via Frontiers Music Srl. Vocalist Oni Logan says: “This song to me is very traditional in its approach, but electrified with its heavy riff guts and blues all rolled up in grease. A […]

Members of CATHEDRAL and ELECTRIC WIZARD have joined forces in a new project called WITH THE DEAD.   ELECTRIC WIZARD guitarist Tim Bagshaw and drummer Mark Greening are joined in the band by CATHEDRAL singer Lee Dorrian. The UK-based trio will issue their self-titled debut album on October 16 via Rise Above Records.   In a statement, the label […]

 The first trailer for Mick Jagger and Martin Scorsese’s rock drama Vinyl has been released. The nine-part series about the fortunes of a 1970s record label exec will air next year on US network HBO. Scorsese will direct the pilot and serve as an executive producer alongside the Rolling Stones frontman. Vinyl features actors Bobby […]

ROBERT CRAY has issued a live video of him performing his track Bad Influence. The performance is taken from 4 Nights Of 40 Years Live – his DVD/CD set that arrives on August 28 via Mascot Label Group.   It focuses on material filmed at four shows in the Los Angeles area between 1982 and […]

IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson, who is an experienced pilot, made a surprise landing at the RAF Halton base when his Fokker Triplane started to run low on fuel, reports The Bucks Herald. Dickinson diverted his plane into Halton, where RAF personnel were on hand to refuel the historic plane.   Squadron leader Gary Coleman, […]

Taken from latest album The Great And Secret Show, DEVILMENT have are debuting the new video for Sanity Hits A (Perfect) Zero exclusively with British Metal Hammer magazine.  Directed by Lizzy Ellam and edited by previous collaborator Sam Scott-Hunter, frontman Dani Filth spoke to Metal Hammer about the video…   “It was enormous fun filming […]