METALLICA have paid tribute to Bruce Sinofsky, director of controversial band documentary Some Kind Of Monster, after he died yesterday. Oscar-nominated Sinofsky passed away in his sleep from complications stemming from diabetes. He was 58. He’s best known for his work on West Memphis Three trilogy Paradise Lost, begun before he teamed up with METALLICA […]

New York hardcore pioneers AGNOSTIC FRONT have released the first of a series of webisodes documenting the production process and the backgrounds of their forthcoming album, ‘The American Dream Died’. ‘The American Dream Died’ was produced by MADBALL singer Freddy Cricien and engineered, mixed and mastered by Paul Miner (H2O, TERROR) and will be released […]

WITHIN TEMPTATION will be joining the Kavarna Rock festival – set to happen at the city of Kavarna June 26-28. Previously confirmed were CANDLEMASS, UFO, HAMMERFALL, UNISONIC and TWISTED SISTER. Some more acts will be announced soon. Tickets are already available via Eventim.bg and Ticketportal.bg.

This is the KULTUR SHOCK week on radio TANGRA MEGA ROCK. Few words from KULTUR SHOCK about their new record ‘IX’. Our new record ‘IX’ consists of nine songs, it’s our ninth release, and we have chosen the “restrictive” vinyl format along with the traditional CDs, digital download and digital streaming for it. Being ‘restrictive’ […]

On today’s edition of his ZOO radio show, ANDREY VLADOV is dedicated to the new albums of: – ANTEMASQUE (pictured); – THE DO; – THE PARADISE BANGKOK INTERNATIONAL BAND; – THE PHANTOM BAND. The ‘ZOO SHOW’ kicks off on Monday at 4 pm BG time (3 pm CET) on radio Tangra Mega Rock. It has several reruns during the […]

Will Carroll, drummer for San Francisco By Area thrash metal band DEATH ANGEL, fractured a bone in his right foot a few days ago, forcing the band to cancel their appearance at next week’s Metal Against Cancer event in Georgia. Carroll had the following to say: “Two days ago I was taking out the trash […]

RADULA will open the KULTUR SHOCK and КОНТРОЛ show at Sofia’s *MIXTAPE 5* club on 4 March for Radio TANGRA MEGA ROCK’s Ninth anniversary bash.   Tickets priced 25 BGN are still available via Еventim – at this location. And here’s RADULA’s song ‘Bul…’.  

Chris Murray, vocalist of Floridian metalcore/punk ILLUMINATE ME, has launched a petition via Change.org asking Facebook to stop charging bands and other businesses to reach all of their respective Facebook followers. Murray explains: “Facebook has raised its rates on bands and small business’s promoting themselves through their website several times over the last few years, […]

CROWBAR идват! CROWBAR ще ни смачкат! CROWBAR за първи път у нас – на 5 март в клуб *MIXTAPE 5* в София! С този концерт ще отбележим 9 години ТАНГРА МЕГА РОК и 5-ма наши слушатели спечелиха билет за концерта чрез нашата специална игра! – ВАЛЕРИ НИКОЛАЕВ – ТЕОДОР ТАНЕВ – СИМЕОН ШЕЙРЕДОВ – АЛЕКСАНДЪР ДЕМИРЕВ – ПЕТКО ПЕТКОВ […]

PARADISE LOST will release their next live Blu-ray/DVD in November. It will feature a movie about the band’s very special  first ever concert with an orchestra at the Roman theater in Plovdiv, Bulgaria last Autumn. The news was revealed by the band manager ANDY FARROW of Northern Music.  PARADISE LOST will put out a brand new studio album titled ‘The Plague Within’ via Century […]