MEN AT WORK flautist GREG HAM has been found dead at his Melbourne home, according to Australian reports. The 58-year-old will be remembered for playing the famous flute riff from the band’s biggest hit, Down Under. Two friends found the body. They became concerned about Ham’s well-being having not heard from him for some time. […]

Former Hole guitarist Eric Erlandson says that Kurt Cobain was working on a non-Nirvana music project before his death in 1994. Erlandson told Fuse.tv about the late singer-guitarist’s solo album, which he compared to The Beatles’ “White Album.” “That’s really what he was going towards, a solo album but working with different people,” Erlandson said. […]

ARCTIC MONKEYS have debuted their new track ‘Electricity’ online, scroll down to the bottom of the page and click to hear it now. The track will be released as the B-Side to the band’s new single ‘R U Mine?’ on special purple vinyl for this Saturday’s (April 21) Record Store Day. The band have spoken […]

Boston HC heroes DEATH BEFORE DISHONOR are coming to play in Sofia in a killer package with TERROR and TAKE OFFENSE. The show is on Sunday, 22 April at 4 KM party Center on the occasion of radio Tangra Mega Rock’s SIXTH Anniversary. Three days before the show, Stefan Topuzov talks to vocalist BRYAN HARRIS. The full interview is available […]

On today’s edition of his radio show HENTAI MOTEL, NASSO RUSKOV will play the brand new KILLING JOKE album. And some higlights of their entire career plus a rare live recording. HENTAI MOTEL kicks off at 4 pm BG time (3 pm CET) on radio Tangra Mega Rock. It has several reruns during the week – for details check HERE…   

British actor GARY OLDMAN, who once played punk icon Sid Vicious in a movie, will direct JACK WHITE’s webcast from Webster Hall in Manhattan on April 27. The New York Times reports that the show is part of the American Express Unstaged series. “It just fell from the sky,” Oldman said. “Occasionally you get calls […]

ROBERT PLANT returns to live action next month with a low-key warm-up show and a new band. This Is Gloucestershire reports Plant will debut his new band, The Sensational Space Shifters, at a May 8 concert at the Gloucester Guildhall in Gloucester, England. “It gives me great pleasure to announce Led Zeppelin frontman and award-winning solo […]

BABYFACE CLAN are to headline the 22nd edition of the Sunday Art Report at Stoeja club in Sofia. The gig is set to happen on Sunday, 22 April. MACROPHONE and EX PYRO are also on the bill.  Tickets priced 6 BGN are available via Ticketstream.bg and will go up to 7 BGN at the door. At the same […]

In early January 2011, System of a Down leader SERJ TANKIAN heard reports of mass bird and fish deaths around the world. It was then, he says in a press release, that he started writing Harakiri, the brand-new solo album he’ll release July 10. “The omen was not lost on me,” Tankian says. “Varied creatures […]

‘Headlong Flight,’ the first single from RUSH’s forthcoming album, ‘Clockwork Angels,’ has surfaced online. The song officially goes to rock radio today. “‘Headlong Flight’ was one of those songs that was a joy to write and record from beginning to end,” bassist Geddy Lee tells Rolling Stone. “Alex [Lifeson] and I had blast jamming in […]