Norway’s black metal masters Satyricon shall perform at this year’s edition of the Exit Festival, set to take place for four days, from July 12 to July 15, at the Petrovaradin Fortress in Novi Sad, Serbia. The event shall happen on three stages, and the current line-up shapes up as follows: MAIN STAGE:В Beastie BoysBasement JaxxCSSLauryn […]

A Live Earth concert in Istanbul, Turkey’s biggest city, has been just announced. It will take place on July 7 and join the other Live Earth gigs around the world, namely in London, New York, Sydney, Shanghai, Tokyo, Johannesburg, Rio de Janeiro and Hamburg. The line-up for the Turkish show has not been announced yet. […]

OnВ June 1В we’ll witness the birth of “Into the Light” – a compilation CD released under the moniker Nuclear Blast Allstars in order to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the German metal label Nuclear Blast. The CD “shines” withВ the impressive list of guest vocalist involved in the recordings and hailing from bands like our current competition […]

On ThursdayВ the visitors of theВ Tri Ushi ClubВ in Sofia, Bulgaria shall be able to witness the show of Sweden’s electro psychopaths Kallioinia. The band, centered around the brothers Simon and Matti Kallioinen, spreads audio-visual terror over Europe since 2002. You can have a taste of what to expect on May 17 below… Kallioinia’s show in Sofia […]

The new, 36th issue of the Bulgarian music magazine Pro-Rock shall be available on Thursday, May 17. The cover story is dedicated to Heaven & Hell – the supergroup featuring Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Vinnie Appice. The issueВ offers also interviews and features about Dimmu Borgir, Six Feet Under, Porcupine Tree, Marduk, […]

Korpiklaani (formerly known as Shaman) have completed the video for their brand-new song “Tervaskanto”. It is already available for watching HERE. “Tervaskanto” is the titled cut off the Finnish folk metallers’ fourth studio album (view cover in the left), due in Europe on June 29 via Napalm Records. Expect a review of the effort to […]

HammerFall shall release an anniversary compilation album, entitled “Steel Meets Steel: Ten Years of Glory”. It shall feature the Swedish true metal defenders’ greatest hits, as well as 3 brand-new tracks. Having in mind what guitarist Oscar Dronjak revealed to Tangra Mega Rock in an interview some months ago, these new cuts shall most probably […]

Scorpions guitarist Rudolf Schenker has revealed that Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan (on the photo) has recorded some vocals for the song “The Cross” off the upcoming studio album by the German hard rok veterans, “Humanity – Hour 1”. The CD, produced by James MichaelВ and Desmond Child, is due out in Europe on May 28. […]

Apocalyptica‘s impressive performance during the Eurovision Song Contest Final can already be watched below. The Finnish cello rockers presented an eight-minute-long medley of brand-new and older stuff at the ceremony last Saturday, May 12, which was won by the Serbian singer Maria Serifovic and the “Molitva” (“Prayer”). Two days ago we also informed you about […]

On Friday, May 11, veteran shock rocker Alice Cooper presented the Stevie Ray Vaughan Award to Chris Cornell at the third annual MusiCares Map Fund Benefit concert, which took place at the Henry Fonda Music Box Theatre in Hollywood, California. The former singer of Audioslave, Soundgarden and Temple of the Dog, who went through rehab […]