NEWS

11 September 2008

Garbage singer Shirley Manson has appeared as a T-1000 liquid Terminator robot who morphs into a urinal in the US TV series “Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles“.No kidding – the episode in which Shirley appears was broadcast on Fox TV on Monday, and the particular scene is available for watching here:

11 September 2008

Roadrunner Records will release a special edition of Machine Head‘s latest album “The Blackening” on October 27. The issue will feature the original 2007 effort, as well as two additional discs – one CD and one DVD. Here’s the complete tracklist: Bonus CD (B-sides & Rarities 1994-2008):01. Hallowed Be Thy Name (Iron Maiden cover)02. Alan’s […]

11 September 2008

Sweden’s electro metallers Deathstars have just finished recording their new album.The CD is currently being mixed, and it’s title shall be “Deathglam“. Deathstars – “Cyanide“

11 September 2008

The most requested songs at funerals in West Australia are now not traditional hymns, but… football theme songs, as well as… rock anthems, manly by the likes of AC/DC and Metallica. Here’s what one of the local funeral directors had to say: “In the last few years there have been requests for more contemporary music […]

11 September 2008

A release party for the birth of Metallica‘s new albumВ “Death Magnetic“В shall take place onВ September 16В at the Backstage ClubВ in Sofia, Bulgaria. Start – 9 p.m. Entrance – free.

11 September 2008

Tomorrow, September 12, we’ll mark one year since the tragic death of one Bulgaria’s most talented rock drummers – Michail “Tzuro” Yalandjiev. May he rest in peace.

11 September 2008

The Associated Press reports that progressive rock legends Yes have replaced their iconic singer Jon Anderson due to illnes. Chris Squire, Steve Howe, Alan White and Oliver Wakeman have decided to go on with a new vocalist. The guy’s name is Benoit David, hailing from the Canadian Yes tribute band Close to the Edge. A […]

11 September 2008

A short time ago we informed you that Pain will release their new album, “Cynic Paradise” (view cover in the left), on October 31 via Nuclear Blast. The follow-up to “Psalms of Extinction” (2007) will contain 11 electro-metal tracks, two of them featuring duets between mastermind Peter Tagtgren and Nightwish vocalist Anette Olzon. “Cynic Paradise” […]

10 September 2008

FirewindВ shall play live inВ Sofia, BulgariaВ onВ December 12, 2008 at the Blue Box Club.

10 September 2008

D_2 shall open the new season at Sofia’s The Club with a live show on September 20 (Saturday). D_2 – “Here & Now“