Portishead have recorded their live radio session on March 19 at the FunkhausВ in Berlin and shall release it right after their upcoming European tour. Meanwhile, as you shoudl already know, the trio shall issue its long-awaited third full-length studio album, “Third”. The CD shall surface on April 28 via Universal Music. Portishead – “Machine Gun“

MVD Entertainment has set a June 10 release date for a new DVD entitled “Iron Maiden and the New Wave of British Heavy Metal” (view cover in the left). Except for documentary footage of the “maidens”, the digital video disc featureas also cuts and interviews with genre godfathers such as Saxon, Samson, Praying Mantis, Diamond […]

The brand-new video by the Bulgarian metal quintet The Revenge Project can be watched below. The song, entitled “1000 Voices”, shall be included in the band’s upcoming second full-length studio album. The Revenge Project – “1000 Voices“

The complete gig schedule of the Battle of the Bands -В Bulgaria 2008 contest has been revealed. The 8 finalists shall do following shows: March 27 – Collapso &В Sposob at Petnoto,В Plovdiv March 29 – Liquid Pension & Breakpoint at KDK,В Haskovo April 1 – Hyperqube & Mental Architects at The Mask,В Sofia April 2 – Hyperqube & Mental […]

Sofia’s Alcohol Club shall host the 12th edition of the so-called Seattle Night on Monday, March 31. The bands scheduled to play live this time are Der Hunds, Jeremy, Skre4В and Pornographic Monster. Additional details can be found in the GIG GUIDE.

Machine Head have chosen to pick up the track “Halo” as the next single off their latest album “The Blackening”. A video for the song shall be shot soon, and afterwards the quartet shall hit the road with Metallica, as well as on some major European summer feastivals. Meanwhile, check out “Halo” live: Machine Head […]

Los Angeles rockers My Ruin have posted a fourth music video from their new album “Throat Full of Heart” on the Internet. You may check out the the aggressive female-fronted rock visions for the song “Slide You the Horn” below, and then check out some more of the band’s music at myspace.com/myruin. My Ruin – […]

Swedish doom metal godfathers Candlemass prepare to enter studio next month to record a bunch of new songs. The result will surface in the form of an EP entitled “Lucifer Rising“. Candlemass – “Black Dwarf“

Living legend BB King has purchased a legendary blues club in his homestate Mississippi. The word goes about Club Ebony in the town of Indianola, where Ray Charles, James Brown, Ike Turner and the 82-year-old guitarist himself have performed since the club opened its doors in 1945. BB King & Gary Moore – “The Thrill […]

Mexico’s EBM/industrial psychos Hocico shall headline this year’s edition of the Gorgon Electro Mini Fest, set to take place on April 12, 2008 in Sofia, Bulgaria. More details coming soon… Hocico – “Instinct of Perversion” (live)