NEWS

25 August 2010

Behemoth frontman and lead guitarist Nergal‘s illness has been confirmed to be leukemia. According to the Polish news site TVP, the disease has advanced to the point where chemotherapy can no longer be an effective treatment and can only be cured through a bone marrow transplant. Within the country of Poland, there are only 100,000 […]

24 August 2010

Bulgaria’s best and foremost footballing Gods, who this season have been blessed with the ultimate honour of wearing the Tanga Mega Rock logo on their shirts, are back on the winning track after a couple of shaky displays last season. The ‘Tangra Warriors’ annihilated hapless Trakia of Stamboliiski 1-0 in their opening away game this […]

24 August 2010

Swedish symphonic gothic legends THERION will release their new masterpiece ‘Sitra Ahra’ on September 17th through Nuclear Blast/Wizard. NowВ they need you and your creative skills: mastermind and guitar wizard Christofer Johnsson wants to see your ideas! The lucky winner will be picked by ChristoferВ himself and will also get lots of cool prizes! Shoot the videoclip […]

24 August 2010

Genesis Publications have confirmed a September 27th release date for LED ZEPPELIN guitar legend Jimmy Page’s first official published work called Zoso. This photographic autobiography is a visual history of his career as one of the world’s most iconic guitar players. Jimmy has spent months of his time sifting through thousands of prints to accomplish […]

24 August 2010

Ghost Dog and Mystery Train’s Jim Jarmusch has revealed details about a documentary about Iggy Pop, as well as his forthcoming film project, while curating All Tomorrow’s Parties in New York. His follow-up film to The Limits Of Control will feature Tilda Swinton, who Jarmusch has worked with on Broken Flowers, as well as his […]

24 August 2010

British heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne has posted his new music video online for the song ‘Life Won’t Wait.’ You can check it out below. The video was directed by Ozzy’s son, Jack and is the second track from Osbourne’s latest studio album, ‘Scream’ to receive the music video treatment. Here’s Tangra Mega Rock album […]

23 August 2010

‘Left Of Center’ the new video from singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and political activist Serj Tankian, can be viewed below. The song comes off Tankian’s new solo album, entitled ‘Imperfect Harmonies’, which is scheduled for release on September 21 via Serjical Strike/Reprise Records. The CD is the second solo effort from the SYSTEM OF A DOWN […]

23 August 2010

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 […]

23 August 2010

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 […]

23 August 2010

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 […]