Deep Purple, Paul Simon, Lenny Kravitz, Babyshambles, Gnarls Barkley, Alicia Keys, Herbie Hancock, Petula Clark, Al Jarreau, Patti Austin, Joan Baez, Leonard Cohen and Sheryl Crow are among the 90 acts set to perform across the two main stages at this year’s (42nd) Montreux Jazz Festival. The legendary event is set to take place on […]

The young Bulgarian punk/ska band The LivingdeadВ shall play live at this year’s edition of the annual Tattoo Fest. The event is scheduled to take place onВ May 3-4В at theВ Hristo Botev HallВ in Sofia, Bulgaria. The Livingdead

As we informed you last week, British metal gods Judas Priest will be releasing their new double disc concept album, “Nostradamus“, via Columbia Records on June 16 in Europe. Some two months earlier, namely next Monday, April 21, you’ll be able to download an exclusive free mp3 of the CD’s title track, as well as […]

Rock legend Alice Cooper has revealed that his forthcoming studio album, entitled “Along Came a Spider“, is about 75% complete. The concept record based on James Patterson’s novel is planned for an August release. Before that, on July 6, Alice Cooper shall perform at the Kaliakra Rock Fest 2008 in Kavarna, Bulgaria. Alice Cooper – […]

Therion founder, mastermind and only original member Christofer Johnsson has remained alone. He’s split with the rest of the band due to the usual “creative differences”. However, this doen’t mean Therion are splitting up. Therion – “To Mega Therion” (live)

One-time Machine Head drummer Chris Kontos (on the photo), who played on the debut album “Burn My Eyes”, has joined the reunited Forbidden. The band is currently lining up some European shows for the summer… Forbidden – “Step By Step“

Next Tuesday, April 22,В Bulgaria’s capitalВ Sofia shall celebrate The Day of the Earth. The event shall culminate in the evening, at the open-air summer stage in the city’s Freedom Park, with a free concert featuring D_2, Root Soujah, Popara, Gologan, and more.

On May 5 (Monday) Sofia’s Party Center “4 KM” shall host the Mayday Fest 2008. The event shall feature sets by Ignite, Death Before Dishonor, Born from Pain (on the photo), BurnThe8Track, Smut, A-Moral, B.F.D.M., Brothers in Blood, MelekhВ and Rise Up. Tickets cost 15 Euro and can be purchased via Eventim.bgВ and Ticketstream.bg.

The final of the competition Battle of the Bands – Bulgaria 2008 had to be moved from the previously announced May 10 at the Black Box ClubВ toВ May 9В (Friday)В at theВ Party Center “4 KM” in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Kiss guitarist Tommy Thayer has revealed that the band will perform all songs from its classic 1975 “Alive!” release on the forthcoming European leg of the Alive 35 World Tour, along with “obscure songs never played before”. As already known, Kiss will wear the “Destroyer” (1976) costumes for the upcoming tour, which will kick off […]