After releasing their latest album “In Rainbows” as a download-only via Radiohead.com last month, Radiohead announced they’ve issue the effort on CD, too. To enable this, Thom Yorke & Co. have signed a deal with the independent label XL Recordings, known for working with artists like The White Stripes and Dizzee Rascal. The physical version […]

After releasing their double live CD “The Roundhouse Tapes” a week ago via Peaceville Records, Sweden’s metal avantgardists Opeth didn’t waste their time at all, as it gets obvious from an update issued by frontman Mikael Akerfeldt: “On October 28 at 9:20 a.m. my wife gave birth to our second daughter, Mirjam Ebba Maria Г…kerfeldt. […]

The legendary “Death Cult” demo tape by the Swiss progressive thrash metal legends Coroner can be downloaded for free HERE. The four tracks on the effort – “Spectators of Sin”, “Spiral Dream”, “Aerial Combat” and “The Invincible” – were recorded on October 10, 1985 in a line-up featuring bassist Ron Royce, drummer Marquis Marky and […]

Peter Giuzelev, guitarist of Bulgaria’s absolute rock veterans The Crickets, has revealed he’s completed work on the band’s new studio album, as well as on a solo project of his. What’s known so far is that it may be a double CD…

The German “psychotic voodoo punk” band Stoned AgeВ shall do its first ever shows in Bulgaria, respectively inВ Plovdiv on December 1 and Sofia on December 2. The gang, fronted by Diary of Dreams‘ Gauna, shall present its new album “Give Me a Thrill”. Additional info can be found at stoned-age.comВ and myspace.com/voodoopunk. Local support for both shows shall […]

The soundtrack for Led Zeppelin‘s concert movie “The Song Remains the Same” (view cover in the left), recorded during three nights at New York’s Madison Square Garden in 1973 and originally released in September 1976 as a double LP with 9 songs, is going to be re-released on November 20 a double CD with 15 […]

Babyshambles‘ next single will be “You Talk”. It will be released on December 3 and is going to be the second track to be lifted from Pete Doherty & Co’s latest album, “Shotter’s Nation”. The substance of the CD will feature the title track plus acoustic versions of “UnBiloTitled” and “Carry On Up the Morning”, […]

On October 27, the German city of Stuttgart hosted the first edition of the 20 Years Nuclear Blast Festival, featuring Dimmu Borgir, Kataklysm, Blind Guardian, EdguyВ and Subway to Sally. Photos from the event can be seen HERE. The second and last edition of the 20 Years Nuclear Blast FestВ shall take place this Saturday in Sofia, […]

Gorillaz have revealed they will release a documentary film that goes behind the scenes of Damon Albarn’s animated band. Entitled “Bananaz”, the movie will be the first one to capture the reality behind the multi-platinum band that was created following a late-night conversation between Blur’s frontman and animator Jamie Hewlett in 2000.

The end of this week shall witness the opening of a new club in Sofia, Bulgaria, called simply The Club and situated right next to the Pliska Hotel. The good news is that the venue shall host live shows every Friday. What’s been announced so far is that bands like Ostava, D_2, Macrophone, CrowfishВ and Fyeld […]