Britain’s blues rock saviours Firebird have set “Grand Union” as the title of their fifth album, tentatively due before the end of the year via an as-yet-undisclosed label. The follow-up to “Hot Wings” (2006) was recorded in a line-up featuring band leader Bill Steer (vocals, guitar; ex-Carcass, Napalm Death), drummer Ludwig Witt (Spiritual Beggars), and […]

At 4:48 p.m. on October 5, 2008, legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore and singer Candice Night were pronounced husband and wife. It was a small gathering of friends and family at at Castle on the Hudson. Ritchie was overheard saying, “This is the first wedding I’ve been to where I’m not looking for the exit sign!”

Switzerland’s avantgardists Samael shall do the Solar Soul Balkans TourВ in February 2009. Details coming soon… Samael – “Slavocracy“

The final tracklist for the upcoming “Saw V” soundtrack has been revealed. Here it is: “Saw V” soundtrack: 01. “Trap Attacks” -В Charlie ClouserВ 02. “True Believer” – Testament03. “Death Р°nd Destruction” (Remix) – Ministry04. “What’s Next” (The Blood and Sand Mix) – Filter05. “Thanks Again, Again” – The Almighty06. “The Banishment” – Prong07. “The Dawning Рѕf […]

An interview with Sabina Classen on Holy Moses is available for reading HERE.

Al Di Meola and his band theВ New World Sinfonia shall play live in Bylgaria, respectively inВ Plovdiv (Nov. 22) andВ RusseВ (Nov. 23). Tickets are available viaВ ticketstream.bg.

Former Nightwish frontwoman Tarja Turunen, who’ll perform at the Universiada Sports Hall in Sofia, Bulgaria on October 28, has announced the backing band for her upcoming European solo tour. Tarja will be joined by the following musicians: Mike Terrana (Masterplan, ex-Rage) – drums Maria Ilmoniemi – keyboards Oliver Holzwarth (Blind Guardian, ex-Sieges Even) – bass […]

Tonight Krechetalo show on Tangra.tv shall feature videos by Depeche Mode, Thin Lizzy, Juno Reactor, Lordi and more…

Helloween‘s brand-new video for the song “Paint a New World” can be viewed below. The track comes off the German heavy metal veterans’ twelfth studio album, “Gambling with the Devil”, which was released exactly a year ago via SPV. Helloween – “Paint a New World“

Suicidal Tendencies have recruited a new drummer. Actually, the guy’s an old friend of Mike Muir – it’s Eric Moore of Syco Mico’s side-project Infectious Grooves.