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NICK CAVE AND THE BAD SEEDS has dropped the first cut off their 15th studio album together, Push the Sky Away, which will surface February 19th via Bad Seed Ltd. Opening track ‘We No Who U R’ haunts by with minimal orchestration, save for puddles of organ, percussion, and harmonies. As CAVE laments, “There is […]

On today’s edition of his ZOO radio show, ANDREY VLADOV will play some fantastic sounds of the likes of: – CARIBOU are getting back but as DAPHNI; – MOGWAI (pictured) with fantastic remixes; – DARK HORSES; – TAME IMPALA and – ALLAH-LAS… The ‘ZOO SHOW’ kicks off on Monday at 4 pm BG time (3 pm CET) on radio Tangra Mega Rock. […]

INXS are JACK DANIEL’S BAND OF THE WEEK on radio TANGRA MEGA ROCK! During a show in Perth, Australia, on 18 November drummer Jon Farris took the mic from latest singer Ciaran Gribbin and told the audience: “This is the last time we will perform together.” They were touring as support to Matchbox Twenty and celebrating the 25th anniversary of […]

VRANI VOLOSA is returning to its native city of Burgas to play a gig for more than an year.. The concert is entitled ‘Horizons For Victory’ and is set to happen at the newly opened Alive Bar. After this one, VRANI VOLOSA will concentrate on recording and releasing it’s third studio album.

HARDCORE SUPERSTAR – Swedish inventors of what is known and loved today as “Street Metal” – are happy to announce the release of a new album via Nuclear Blast in early 2013! The record is entitled ‘C’mon Take On Me’, was produced by the band, mixed by no less a figure than Randy Staub (METALLICA, […]

JIMI HENDRIX‘s favourite Fender Stratocaster sold at auction for £237,000 at the weekend. The iconic musician loved the black guitar so much that he swapped it for a cheaper model just before raising a fire on stage at the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967. The instrument, sold by former roadie James ‘Tappy’ Wright to fund […]

Canadian metal legends ANVIL have entered the studio to record the group’s fifteenth album entitled Hope In Hell with producer Bob Marlette at NRG Studios in North Hollywood, CA. The End Records (North America) / SPV (Europe) will release in spring/summer 2013 with a world tour to follow. Tracklisting, artwork, and release date for Hope […]

HOW TO DESTROY ANGELS have unleashed unto the world the video for ‘Ice Age’ off their newest release An omen_ EP. Unleashed makes it sound like the track is brutal as is the video. But this is not the case. The song is a slow burner that puts Mariqueen Madig-Reznor’s smooth and melodic vocals right up […]

Rock singer LENNY KRAVITZ is to play MARVIN GAYE, the ‘Prince of Motown’, in a new biopic to be filmed in 2013, his publicist has confirmed. It will be the first lead role for Kravitz, 48, who has performed several supporting roles and cameos in films. Gaye, whose hits included Sexual Healing and Let’s Get […]

Coming not too long after the amazing news that Dave Grohl and Trent Reznor were set to appear on the upcoming QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE album, a post on Mondo Generator’s Facebook earlier today made it quite clear and simple: that band’s frontman, Nick Oliveri, will make a return to QOTSA via a song […]