According to Century Media Records‘ official release schedule, a new ICED EARTH DVD, entitled “Alive in Athens“, is slated for release on October 31. The set is believed to contain video footage recorded during the band’s 1999 two-night appearance at at the Rodon Club in Athens, Greece which previously resulted in a two-disc live CD […]

The cover artwork for AEROSMITH‘s upcoming best-of collection, “Devil’s Got a New Disguise“, has been revealed. Due on October 10 via Columbia, “Devil’s Got a New Disguise” takes its title from one of two new songs that will be included on the 16-track album. The rest of the set will be a “pared down” single-disc […]

According to ContactMusic.com, former SCORPIONS bassist Ralph Rieckermann has signed on to score new horror movie “Brotherhood of Blood“. The German rocker is making a name for himself as a horror film composer — he has also scored spoof movie “Drive-Thru”. Rieckermann says, “I love horror movies, and I love to work on them. I […]

In a recent interview with Revolver magazine (web site), IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson spoke about some of his favorite songs off the band’s new CD, “A Matter of Life and Death“, which is scheduled for release in North America on September 5 via Sanctuary Records.“These Colours Don’t Run“:Bruce: “It’s about what motivates soldiers and […]

Juliette and the Licks have announced details of their comeback.The Hollywood actress and her band release new single ‘Hot Kiss’ on September 26.The single is backed with new songs ‘Inside The Cage’ and ‘Lucky For You’ across the two formats.‘Lucky For You’ is exclusive to the single and features a guest performance from Dave Grohl […]

Gancho Kozhuharov from the band Ebanizm, which released the unforgetable song Jadene i Piene, became a father. The baby is called Mila and was born in the Bronovo hospital in Hagga, where the father works. She is 49 sm tall and weighs 3 kg. Tangra Mega Rock wishesh a lot of health and happines to […]

Brazilian heavy metal band ANGRA will release its new album, “Aurora Consurgens“, in Europe on October 30 via SPV Records. The complete track listing for the effort is as follows:01. The Course Of Nature02. The Voice Commanding You03. Ego Painted Grey04. Breaking Ties05. Salvation: Suicide06. Window To Nowhere07. So Near So Far08. Passing By09. Scream […]

Guitarist Jesse Pintado (TERRORIZER, ex-NAPALM DEATH) died over the weekend in a hospital in Holland, Century Media Records has confirmed. He died from complications of a diabetic coma. A pioneer in our musical genre, Jesse and his influential sound will be sorely missed. In a recent interview with Rockdetector.com, Pintado spoke about his final days […]

CIRCUS DIABLO, the new project featuring THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy, former THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick (guitar), ex-THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison (vocals), former FUEL frontman Brett Scallions (bass), and drummer Jeremy Colson, has posted a three-minute video clip containing footage from the first two shows on the band’s current U.S. mini-tour. Check […]

Reunited old-school Swiss thrashers EXCRUCIATION will release a new full-length album, entitled “Angels to Some, Demons to Others“, on January 12, 2007. The disc will be issued via Non Stop Music and will be made available as a digipack, a limited-edition digipack with a 5″-vinyl-EP and as a jewelcase. Songtitles set to appear on the […]