GODSMACK frontman SULLY ERNA is currently playing some solo dates before the band regroups to hit the road again late next week. ERNA is out promoting the upcoming release of ‘Avalon Live,’ a live DVD/Blu-ray featuring the singer performing material from his 2010 solo effort, ‘Avalon.’ The DVD was filmed at Erna’s Boston show on December […]

THE CHRIS ROBINSON BROTHERHOOD are to release their debut album in June. Plus there’ll be another album in September. The album’s called Big Moon Ritual, and is out through Silver Arrow/Megaforce on June 4. Not only that, but there will be a second album, The Magic Door, put out in September. The track listing for Big […]

Swedish epic power metallers SABATON have announced the following statement regarding the recently announced line-up change: To end all rumors that SABATON will stop touring, or even act/perform as a band, we can now present that SABATONs new lineup will be as follows: Joakim Brodén – Vocals Pär Sundström – Bass
Chris Rörland – Guitars (NOCTURNAL […]

Ден преди официалния 6-ти РОЖДЕН ДЕН на ТАНГРА МЕГА РОК – 3 април, активирахме новата програмна схема на РАДИОТО. Акцентът е върху специализираните предавания, които продължават да се правят от същите фигури – АНДРЕЙ ВЛАДОВ, МОНИ ПАНЧЕВ, НАСО РУСКОВ, АЛЕКСАНДЪР БОЯДЖИЕВ, СТЕФАН ЙОРДАНОВ – СТИФФ и ВАСИЛ ВЪРБАНОВ, но вече имат повече излъчвания, като първото, живо издание е в по-активен часови пояс – […]

‘Enslaved’ – the eight studio album of SOULFLY is the reason to have them as our Jack Daniel’s band of the week on radio Tangra Mega Rock. In his album review, STEFAN TOPUZOV is not exactly positive giving ‘Enslaved’ just 1 out of 6. “For a decade now the man has been moving in the exact musical direction I had hoped he’d go after he […]

Last fall, MEGADETH leader Dave Mustaine underwent surgery for stenosis, a neck and spine condition that he says was caused by years of headbanging. The surgery was necessary to avoid further risk of injury – or even permanent damage. On Saturday, Mustaine updated fans on his condition with the following tweet: “Got my 6 mos. […]

Alternative rockers SOUL ASYLUM have revealed that on top of releasing their new studio album, ‘Delayed Reaction,’ on July 17, the chaps are putting together a covers album paying homage to their early, punk rock pedigree. Speaking with Rolling Stone, singer Dave Pirner explained that it was drum guy Michael Bland who lobbied that rest […]

THE RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS returned to the road this week to start the North American leg of their ‘I’m With You’ world tour. The shows were supposed to begin in January, but things were postponed due to multiple foot injuries sustained by singer Anthony Kiedis. Anthony underwent surgery to remove a crushed sesamoid bone […]

Swedish metallers SABATON have confirmed the departure of guitarists Oskar Montelius and Rikard Sundén, drummer Daniel Mulback and keyboardist Daniel Mÿhr. Vocalist Joakim Bróden and bassist Pär Sundström will continue the band with new members which will be announced soon. A statement from SABATON reads as follows: “Starting a band at the age of 18 […]

THE STRANGLERS have released their first studio album for six years. ‘Giants’ (earMUSIC/Edel) is the band’s first since 2006’s ‘Suite XVI’ and the 17th album of their career so far. Bass player-vocalist JJ BURNEL talks to radio Tangra Mega Rock. READ AND LISTEN