So Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry flexed his buttocks and shoved frontman Steven Tyler off the stage (watch here). Now watch Tyler get his own back as he wallops Perry over the head with a mic stand. You can distinctly hear the BLAT! as mic connects with noggin. Clearly reeling, Perry chucks his guitar into the […]

Elder statesmen of heavy metal Iron Maiden have scored the fourth number one album of their 35-year career. The Final Frontier went straight to the top of the UK chart, pushing Eminem’s Recovery down to number two. The band’s 15th studio album, it closes with an 11-minute opus based on author Raymond Briggs’ post-apocalyptic graphic […]

Soundgarden have gone public with the artwork for their career-spanning compilation Telephantasm. The album, the artwork for which is below, is released by Universal on september 27. “It includes songs from all of our albums and EPs, including Black Rain, an unreleased track from the Badmotorfinger sessions,” the band said in a statemtent. “Plus, we […]

Michael Been, singer/guitarist for ’80s band The Call and father of Black Rebel Motorcycle Club bassist Robert Been, unfortunately died at a BRMC show last ThursdayВ night. Been, 60, had been on tour with BMRC in Europe as their sound engineer. He suffered a heart attack back stage at the Pukkelpop festival in Hasselt, Belgium. Been […]

An unusual tribute to late guitarist Randy Rhoads, who died in 1982, has just been made available to the public. It’s actually a wine, the Rhoads special edition 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon. A limited edition, it’s been produced and bottled by the D’Argenzio Winery, which is co-owned by Rhoads’ sister, Kathryn Rhoads D’Argenzio.

Bass player MASA KOBAYASHI and guitarist MARIO BUTKOVIC who leftВ KULTUR SHOCK 18 months ago are nwo back with a brand new band – SONS OF MOTHERS. В  SONSВ OF MOTHERS had spent this last weekend in the studio to upload some new demo recordings on their officialВ MySpace.В  Two more musicians complete the lineup – Tyler Johnson […]

Last Sunday, In roasting temperatures, System of a Down’s frontman rushed back to his air-conditioned hotel right after soundcheck at Spirit of Burgas 2010 where he had a quick informal meeting with the city mayor and then a nice little chat woth your favourite rock radio, during which he told us that despite having acquired […]

Killswitch Engage guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz has teamed up with the band’s one-time singer Jesse LРµach in a new project called TIMES OF GRACE. Their debut album ‘The Hymn Of A Broken Man’ is due out through Roadrunner on November 8.

The rugby world cup women starts toda with the first game to be live onВ Bulgarian Europsort 2. All the commentaries will be done by Tangra Mega Rock’s Vassil Varbanov. The games today: 16:00В Wales – Рђustralia16:15В New ZealandВ – South Africa20:30В England – Ireland England star Emily Scarratt Vassil Varbanov started his rugby as a kid. During the late […]

Courtney Love has finally settled a law suit brought against her, relating to the Kurt Cobain publishing catalogue. She had been sued in 2008 by a company called London & Co., who claimed they were owed part of the proceeds after Cobain’s publishing rights had been sold for $20 million. Now, both sides have agreed […]