A four-day festival kicks off today in Plovdiv. It’s called POLINEROOOCK FEST 2013 and will host 21 bands during the next four days at the Summer theater on Bunardjika hill.   TICKETS are available via the city box office on Otetz Paissi street and at the Theater entrance. Here are the bands on the bill:

The family and friends of the late Jon Lord have launched a website offering 11 videos shot during a previously-unreleased chamber orchestra concert in 2010. The Trondheim Experiment includes a performance of Deep Purple classic Child In Time, complete with children’s choir, and the evening’s finale dedicated to Ronnie James Dio, who’d died the previous […]

BON JOVI frontman Jon Bon Jovi has checked in with the following update: “Greetings from Mexico City. Last night Tico Torres underwent an emergency appendectomy. Thankfully, the operation was a success and Tico is now recovering in the care of his doctors at the American British Cowdray Hospital. We’d like to thank the doctors, nurses […]

We have four great new tracks entering the TUBORG TOP 40 Mega Rock chart this week. ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN – Drive PLACEBO – Too Many Friends (check the video below) ARCTIC MONKEYS – Do I Wanna Know? ARCADE FIRE – Reflektor VOTE HERE  

Today, September 12, we mark six years since the tragic death of one Bulgaria’s most talented rock drummers – Michail “Tzuro” Yalandjiev. He will be forever one of us! May he rest in peace…  

VASKO RAYKOV’s very special ALIEN 2112 radio show today is dedicated to: Bulgarian rock band’s records in 2013. ALIEN 2112 kicks off on Thursdays at 4 pm BG time (5 pm CET). For the several reruns of the show – CHECK in our SCHEDULES.   

MONY PANCHEV’s very special ROCKENROLL radio show today is dedicated to: ……. (mistery) ROCKENROLL kicks off on Wednesdays at 6 pm BG time (5 pm CET). For the several reruns of the show – CHECK in our SCHEDULES. 

Mighty MADBALL are set to play Sofia’s *MIXTAPE 5* club on 11 December. The show is promoted by radio TANGRA MEGA ROCK in association with RE-ACT and will feature three more killer bands – DEEZ NUTS, YOUR DEMISE and NASTY who are packing with MADBALL the Enter The Nu Breed Tour 2013. TICKETS priced 35 BGN are already available via www.Ticketstream.bg, […]

Legendary proggers ASIA will be filming their show at the 2nd Century ROMAN THEATER in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. JOHN WETTON (vocals, guitar) comments: “This will be a unique show as an orchestra will be joining the band on stage for some pieces. The venue is of outstanding natural beauty and the whole show will be filmed […]

“AVENGED SEVENFOLD chose the easiest possible way – big arena drums, simplified songs and easy choruses, that you can sing along with even if you hadn’t hear the tunes before. In fact I am the last person on Earth who has anything against the big sound and simple but effective song structures. What’s more, I’m […]