NEWS

10 February 2015

NAPALM DEATH had to halt a show in the US when a bat took up residence in the venue. The band were distracted by the animal which was flying around above the stage during their set at The Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. Clearly concerned for the creature’s wellbeing, frontman Barney Greenway says: “Don’t fucking hurt him, […]

10 February 2015

Както ви съобщихме, на 14 февруари (събота),  радио ТАНГРА МЕГА РОК ще звучи алтернативно (както обикновено) на заобикалящата среда.  От 12:00 до 22:00, в продължение на 10 часа, вместо спонсорирани от търговци на бонбони сърцераздирателни балади за несподелената любов или пърхащи звуци за съвместното щастие, ПЪРВОТО РОК РАДИО в България ще разбие мозъците ви с най-безмилостните песни за омразата и гнева. Ще звучат […]

10 February 2015

Kanye West is apparently lucky he interrupted alternative hero BECK instead of Kiss star Paul Stanley last night at the Grammys. “Beck should’ve kicked Kanye right in the nuts and said, ‘Get the f— of MY stage!,’” Stanley declared on Facebook. After the 57th Grammy Awards, Kanye West clarified that in his near-interruption of BECK’s […]

10 February 2015

‘Sol Invictus’, influential alt-metal act FAITH NO MORE’s long-awaited follow-up to 1997’s ‘Album Of The Year’, will be released on May 19 via the band’s newly formed imprint Reclamation Recordings, which is distributed by Ipecac Recordings. FAITH NO MORE founder and bass player, Bill Gould, oversaw the production of the CD. He said: “What I […]

09 February 2015

This is the SCORPIONS WEEK on radio TANGRA MEGA ROCK. SCORPIONS is set to release Return to Forever – its eighteenth studio album on February 23. We talk to guitarist Matthias Jabs about the the new effort and: – the link between the album title and the jazz project with the same name – including Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke, Lenny White, Frank […]

09 February 2015

TENACIOUS D’s cover of the DIO classic ‘The Last In Line’ has won the ‘Best Metal Performance’ category at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards, which was handed out earlier today at Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA.    Nominees in the Best Metal Performance category (for new vocal or instrumental solo, duo/group or collaborative metal […]

09 February 2015

According to a recent report by Stuff.co.nz, AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd’s recent court appearance was adjourned because of a change in lawyers. Rudd, 60, was due to appear in the Tauranga District Court this week after last year pleading not guilty to charges of possession of methamphetamine, possession of cannabis and threatening to kill. Paul […]

09 February 2015

On today’s edition of his ZOO radio show, ANDREY VLADOV is dedicated to the new albums of: – Sleater-Kinney; – Viet Cong; – Zun Zun Egui (зсъ); – The Waterboys; – Hanni El Khatib. The ‘ZOO SHOW’ kicks off on Monday at 4 pm BG time (3 pm CET) on radio Tangra Mega Rock. It has several reruns during the week – for […]

09 February 2015

Beck’s Morning Phase has won album of the year at the 2015 Grammy awards. The US singer triumphed over competition from Beyoncé’s self-titled album, Ed Sheeran’s x, Sam Smith’s In the Lonely Hour and Pharrell’s Girl. The album was widely praised as a return to form on its release after a run of more experimental […]

09 February 2015

In anticipation of their upcoming new record, Finnish folk metal superstars KORPIKLAANI now reveal the cover artwork of ‘Noita’. Artwork was done by Jan Yrlund, from Darkgrove Design who has created all the KORPIKLAANI covers in recent years and once again has come up with another Masterpiece.   ‘Noita’ will be out May 01 (EU), May […]