After three years with the band, Chimaira guitarist Emil Werstler has announced his departure via the following statement: “My time in Chimaira has, unfortunately, come to an end. It is time for me to move on as I continue to focus on harvesting my abilities as a musician. “I’m very fond of everyone in the […]

A week ago SLAYER made it clear that they were in the studio working on a new album. Little by little, details regarding their sessions are coming to light. Most notable thus far appears to be the revelation, via the photo below, that Terry Date is overseeing production for the effort.   For the unitiated, Date […]

LAST HOPE frontman ALEX will have his hardcore show on radio TANGRA MEGA ROCK today. He will play new sounds of: – Booze & Glory (pictured), – Deadline, – World Eater, – Johny Rioux, – Noise, – Street Dogs.   PANIC ATTACK kicks off on Tuesday at 4 pm BG time (3 pm CET) on radio Tangra Mega […]

The official poster for the first ever gig og UNEARTH in Sofia is now available. As previously reported, the US metalcore machine will destroy the *MIXTAPE 5* side B on 16 September. The show is promoted by radio TANGRA MEGA ROCK with ENDSIGHT of Greece and Bulgarians DASH THE EFFORT also on the bill. Tickets priced 25 BGN to go on […]

TRYSTH has finished recording its debut album ‘Soulchambers’. It was recorded, mixed and mastered at Urban House Studio in Sofia by VASKO RAYKOV (ODD CREW, Тангра Мега Рок). The album will be released in early November and contains the following six tracks: 1. Descent 2. Spine of Snakes 3. Ordeal Vision 4. Sever the Stars 5. Weeping orbits 6. The Undying You can check the first track on the […]

FAITH NO MORE are set to release their seventh album — their first in 18 years — in April of 2015, bassist Bill Gould tells Rolling Stone. The record will be a totally independent product — produced by Gould, recorded in their Oakland rehearsal space and released on their own imprint, Reclamation Records (which will be […]

Glenn Cornick, Jethro Tull’s original bass player, has died. The 67-year-old died of congestive heart failure at his home in Hawaii, it’s been reported. Cornick was born on April 23, 1947 in Barrow-In-Furness and played in various groups before briefly joining Ian Anderson in the John Evan Band in 1967. The band soon split, leading […]

Michael Schenker’s next Temple Of Rock album is in disarray after thieves broke into his studio and stole guitars, equipment and the computers containing his recorded work to date. But vocalist Doogie White has vowed the band will get over the disaster – while appealing for help to recover the missing property. The theft took […]

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN has written a children’s book. Titled Outlaw Pete, the book is based on Springsteen’s 2009 song of the same name, and was illustrated by Frank Caruso. The publishers Simon & Schuster said that the book is “based on the celebrated song about a bank-robbing baby whose exploits become a meditation on sin, fate, […]

On today’s edition of his ZOO radio show, ANDREY VLADOV will present new sounds from: – AFGHAN WHIGS, BAND OF SKULLS and MOTORPSYCHO; – THE WARLOCKS and SWANS; – EYES & NO EYES and JIMMY GOODWIN; – PINK MOUNTAINTOPS (pictured) and BADBADNOTGOOD. The ‘ZOO SHOW’ kicks off on Monday at 4 pm BG time (3 pm CET) on radio Tangra Mega Rock. It has several reruns […]