NEWS

27 June 2007

Velvet Revolver‘s upcoming new, second full-length studio album, “Libertad” (view cover in the left), is available for streaming in its entirety HERE. Right there you can also watch the video for the CD’s debut single, “She Builds Quick Machines”. “Libertad” shall be officially released in Europe next Monday, July 2.

27 June 2007

Nevermore frontman Warrel Dane has revealed he’s written eight songs for his upcoming debut solo album, tentatively due in early 2008. According to the singer, “the recording will start pretty soon”. As Warrel himself stated less than a year ago in an interview for Tangra Mega Rock, his solo effort is being created together with […]

27 June 2007

British sludge/metal/hardcore maniacs Raging Speedhorn shall release their fourth studio album, “Before the Sea Was Built”, on September 10. The follow-up to “How the Great Have Fallen” (2005) was recorded in Wales with producer Larry Hibbitt and is the band’s first effort featuring new vocalist Bloody Kev and bass player Dave Thompson.

27 June 2007

According to Brazil’s Bizz Magazine, the as-yet-unnamed new project featuring Sepultura founding members and brothers Max and Igor Cavalera will enter a Los Angeles studio in July to begin recording its debut album for a late 2007/early 2008 release via Roadrunner Records. Although it has not yet been confirmed, it is rumored that production duties […]

26 June 2007

Legendary German technical progressive thrash metal masters Mekong Delta have inked a deal with AFM Records for the release of their comeback album, “Lurking Fear” (view cover in the left), due on August 24. Mekong Delta’s current line-up includes mastermind and bass player Ralf Hubert alongside drummer Uli Kusch (ex-Helloween, Masterplan), vocalist Leo Szpigiel (a.o. […]

26 June 2007

The super quintet Dark New Day posted a brand new song, entitled “Hail Mary”, on its official MySpace page. Dark New Day’s line-up is rounded up by vocalist Brett Hestla (ex-Creed), guitarists Clint Lowery (Korn, ex-Sevendust) and Troy McLawhorn (Evanescence), drummer Will Hunt (Evanescence, ex-Tommy Lee) and bass player Corey Lowery (ex-Stuck Mojo, Stereomud).

26 June 2007

The Verve are set to reunite for a winter tour in their original line-up. This shall be the first time in almost a decade for Richard Ashcroft (vocals), Nick McCabe (guitar), Simon Jones (bass) and Pete Sailsbury (drums) to play together. The British indie rock group broke up in 1999, but now things seem to […]

26 June 2007

“The good thing about being a band for seven albums is that you get to a point where you just say, “Fuck it, we can do whatever we like! We don’t have to fit this or that picture of what people think Clawfinger is!” These quite reasonable words sounded from the mouth of the leader […]

26 June 2007

Tonight, June 26, Sofia’s National Theater “Ivan Vazov” shall host the IX Annual Music Awards ceremony of Bulgarias music TV channel MM. The show, set to start at 8 p.m., shall be broadcast live on РњРњ TV, bTV Рё M2 TV. Among the nominees are D_2, Cigaretta, Propaganda, Gabana, Angel Sky, Lora and many more.

26 June 2007

Former Motorhead drummer Phil Taylor a.k.a. Philthy Animal (on the photo) is back with a new band called Capricorn. The quartet is currently working on the songs for its debut album in a line-up completed by guitarist Todd Youth (ex-Danzig), singing guitarist Phil Caivano (ex-Monster Magnet), and bassist Corey Parks (ex-Nashville Pussy).