Guitar makers Fender have lost an application to make its Stratocaster, Telecaster and Precision guitar body shapes a trademark in the USA. Similar applications have previously been rejected, both in the UK and the rest of Europe. In the court case, Fender had targeted the designs of Stuart Spector Designs, US Music Corporation, ESP Guitars, […]

By now, Trent Reznor has made it clear he loathes ex-Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell’s latest solo album, the Timbaland-produced disco-rock amalgamation Scream. This morning, Reznor upped the ante with a Twitter post proclaiming, “I’ve been busy. Brand new FULL LENGTH NIN record available now.” A click on the accompanying link redirected fans to nin.com/strobelight — […]

Kolio the Gillan will join his ex-collegues for a one-off gig in Sofia this spring! 2 more legendary bands will reuniteВ  that night – HYPODILE, who’s frontman Svetlyo Vitkov is the main driving force behind the event and REVIEW who will perform with Bulgaria’s prime rockenroll lady Milena Slavova. The exact day of the show […]

ALMIGHTY’ vocalist, RICKY WARWICK turns acoustic for new album ‘Belfast Confetti’ due out on April 27th 2009. We are planning a hot line with him today ay 4 pm, BG time (3 CET). Although the founding member of Glasgow heavy metal band, The Almighty, and working in various other punk outfits, including Stiff Little Fingers, […]

The drummer of seminal Bulgarian prog rock band FSB – Peter Slavov, passed away on this vey day a year ago. Let us remember him!

With Amy Winehouse apparently sidelined from the studio, her producer Mark Ronson is keeping very busy living out his childhood fantasies by working with Duran Duran on their next album. Duran Duran singer Simon Le Bon announced the collaboration on the band’s blog, in which he stated that the group was trying to bury the […]

Hardcore metal group Hatebreed has announced their plans to help promote their upcoming new covers album, ‘For The Lions.’ The band will be releasing five singles from the record in April, with the album seeing a May 5th release date. The first single, a cover of the Black Flag song, “Thirsty And Miserable” is now […]

THE LEMONHEADS have signed to Brooklyn, NY-based THE END RECORDS and will be releasing their long-awaited covers collection, ‘Varshons’, on June 23, 2009. В It makes sense that the new album from The Lemonheads sounds like a mix tape slipped to you by a music-obsessed friend anxious to turn you on to something new. In fact, […]

George Tenev – host of ‘The Big Read’, is the new face of ‘I CAN TOO’ and has already completed a photo session wearing the foundation’s t-shirt. Tenev, winner of the prize for ‘Best Novel’ (2007) expressed a desire to visit the Medical Centre For Children With Disabilities in Sofia’s Student’s City. The Centre opened […]

TYPE O NEGATIVE have launched an official Facebook page. Go to this location to check it out. On March 24th, Roadrunner Records issued a remastered version of Type O Negative’s debut ‘Slow Deep & Hard’. ItВ was originally released in 1991 and is credited with launching the black-humored, doomy metal band’s career. Type O eventually went […]