After opening the 20 Years Nuclear Blast Fest in Sofia, Bulgaria on November 3, the local modern extreme metal beasts Overdawn entered studio to record their second full-length album. The follow-up to this year’s debut “Bleeding Wounds” shall surface in the spring of 2008. Its working title is “The Prose of Existence”, and the CD’s […]

The Red Hot Chili Peppers are suing the creators of the American TV series “Californication” (starring David Duchovny), claiming that the use of this title is a breach of copyright. The quartet insists that “Californication” is a signature song and album (1999) of their career, and want the TV program to change the name and […]

Sweden’s industrial metal heroes Deathstars entered Metrosonic Recording Studios in New York to record their third full-length CD. The follow-up to last year’s “Termination Bliss” is expected in the spring of 2008 via Nuclear Blast.

Pennywise have almost finished work on the ninth full-length studio album. The still untitled effort by the American punk rockers shall surface around March 2008 as a free MySpace download.

Bulgaria’s ethno-ambient project Kayno Yesno Slonce shall do a performance on December 9 at the Fans Rock Bar. The start shall be given at 8:30 p.m. Additional info about KYS can be found at CorvusRecords.com.

Bulgaria’s death metal bulldozers Hyperborea shall release their second studio album, entitled “Cryogenic Somnia”, on December 5 via Counter Attack Productions. While waiting, check out some of the band’s cuts at myspace.com/hyperboreaband…

The Velvet Underground mastermind Lou Reed has recorded two brand new songs for the upcoming movie “Nanking”. The tracks, entitled “Gravity” and “Safety Zone”, shall be featured in soundtrack for the film, which, on the other hand, will be premiered on December 12 in New York. “Nanking” stars Woody Harrelson, Mariel Hemingway, Jurgen Prochnow and […]

As we informed you a month ago, Kamelot, FirewindВ and Visions of Atlantis shall play live in Bulgaria for the first time ever on April 18, 2008. Well, the show’s been confirmed now by the new local booking agency ABV Pro. It shall take place at the Hristo Botev Hall in Sofia, with tickets going on […]

Sweden’s goth metallers Tiamat shall release their long-awaited new studio album, “Amanethes”, on April 18, 2008. The follow-up to “Prey” (2003) will be mixed at Studio Woodhouse in Hagen, Germany in January, and is going to surface via the band’s new label – Nuclear Blast.

The new, 42nd issue of the Bulgarian rock/metal monthly magazine Pro-Rock shall appear this Saturday. The cover story is dedicated to California’s Avenged Sevenfold and their new self-titled album, which got 6 out of 6 point in its Tangra Mega Rock review. The issue features also features about Ministry, Sodom, Monster Magnet, Overkill, Helloween, Moonspell, […]