As previously reported, legendary proggers ASIA will play a special show on 21 September at the Roman theater in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. On some of the songs, ASIA will be joined by The Plovdiv Philharmonic orchestra, conducted by Levon Manukian (check the songs below). The magnifiscent 2nd century Roman theater will host the Sounds of the Ages forum for the third […]

ASIA will get live on Vassil Varbanov’s ‘TANGRA METAL SHOCK’ show today followed by ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN . ‘TANGRA METAL SHOCK’ kicks off at 6 pm BG time on radio TANGRA MEGA ROCK with several reruns. For details check in our schedules.

The NINE INCH NAILS WEEK on radio Tangra Mega Rock goes on. And we have two fantastic NINE INCH NAILS concerts on ‘TANGRA MEGA LIVE’ – Woodstock 1994 and Knoxville 2006.  ‘Tangra Mega Live’ Kicks off on Saturday at 10 pm BG time, Sunday at 2 pm and at Midnight.  

Liverpool’s ANATHEMA has issued the following statement: “Due to unavoidable circumstances our usual rhythm section of John (Douglas – drums, keyboards) and Jamie (Cavanagh – bass) are unable to join us on this particular tour of America. Our fantastic drummer Daniel Cardoso recommended to us his long term musical partner and best friend Tobel Lopes […]

Dark Roots Of Thrash, a DVD/2CD release documenting Bay Area veterans TESTAMENT’s sold-out headlining performance at the Paramount in Huntington, NY this past February, will be made available on October 11th (Europe) and October 15th (North America) via Nuclear Blast. ‘Rise Up’ from the release can be seen below. Dark Roots Of Thrash was produced […]

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH have unleashed a game-play video for their new single, ‘Battleborn’. Watch the action-packed clip, created by Machinima director jackfrags and based on the popular Battlefield 4 video game, below. Coming on the heels of the massive global #1 success of The Wrong Side Of Heaven And The Righteous Side Of Hell […]

Ray Dolby, the US engineer who founded Dolby Laboratories and pioneered noise reduction in audio recordings, has died in San Francisco aged 80. Mr Dolby had suffered from Alzheimer’s disease for several years and was diagnosed with leukaemia this summer. His name became synonymous with home sound systems and cinema, and his work won many […]

On today’s edition of his radio show NECRONOMICON, mighty Dr STIFFENSTEIN will tell us everything about: the lost Harap civilisation. ‘NECRONOMICON’ kicks off on Friday at 4 pm BG time (3 pm CET) on radio Tangra Mega Rock. It has several reruns during the week – for details check HERE…   

“Just like with 2008’s ‘The Slip’, we see a musician who is completely in control and knows full well how not to overdo a track, making it easy to listen to while staying true to the underground feel. Thus ‘Hesitation Marks’ should be an easy winner for most NIИ, being (forgive us the bold words) […]

The first edition of the ‘SENSE OF ROCK’ festival was set to happen this weekend in Bankya – a suburb of Sofia. As previously reported, during the three days, 20 Bulgarian rock and metal bands were supposed to hit the stage. The promoter – Iliev Music Entertainment cancelled the event without further explanations.