This week KATATONIA entered the worldwide charts with their new album, Dead End Kings. And we already have the album review on the TMR site: “Just like the other kings of melancholy – Paradise Lost и My Dying Bride, we know oh so well what to expect from Katatonia. And still, the Swedes manage to […]

San Diego, California metallers AS I LAY DYING have uploaded another audio sample. It’s for the track ‘Whispering Silence’ from the upcoming Awakened album. The album will be released on September 25th. As I Lay Dying are also streaming a sample of the new track, ‘A Greater Foundation’, the first single from Awakened. Listen to […]

Rick Wakeman, Genesis, Steven Wilson, Rush and Anathema (pictured above) were among the winners at the first Progressive Music Awards, held last week in Kew Gardens, London. Some of the biggest names in prog turned up for the event, including Genesis, Asia, ELP, The Moody Blues, Roxy Music, Marillion, Steve Hackett, Fish, It Bites and Anathema. The […]

THE DROPKICK MURPHYS have announced the title of their upcoming album, Signed and Sealed in Blood. The album will be released in 2013 and is their second with producer Ted Hutt (Gaslight Anthem, Old Crow Medicine Show), which was recorded at Boston’s Q Division studios and mixed by Joe Chiccarelli (The White Stripes). “We had […]

The doctor of tragic Slipknot bassist Paul Gray has been charged with his manslaughter, and involved in seven other deaths. Gray died of an accidental overdose in 2010, shocking fans and throwing his band into turmoil from which they’re yet to recover. Now his physician, Dr Daniel Baldi, is to face justice for eight counts […]

There are unconfirmed reports that the Led Zeppelin reunion gig at the O2 Arena in London in 2007 is to be released as a DVD in November. This is allegedly to be a double disc, with two CDs.  

Joe South, who wrote Deep Purple track Hush and played on Bob Dylan’s Blonde on Blonde album, has died at the age of 72. South penned a number of well-known tracks in the 1960s including Down in the Boondocks and I Never Promised You a Rose Garden. He won a Grammy for his own performance […]

MONY PANCHEV’s very special ROCKENROLL radio show is today and MONY had a BIRTHDAY last night. ROCKENROLL kicks off at  6:00 pm BG time (5 pm CET) on radio Tangra Mega Rock. For the several reruns of the show – CHECK in our SCHEDULES. 

RollingStone.com reports that late QUEEN frontman Freddie Mercury has been honored with an animated video in which the singer is portrayed as an Angry Bird. To honor Mercury’s birthday (September 5th), the creators of the Angry Birds franchise posted the following video set to Queen’s ‘Bicycle Race’.    

DIMMU BORGIR guitarist Silenoz has issued the following update: “During OST Fest in Romania, 14th to 17th of June, my main and most appreciated custom guitar got stolen. It has still not appeared on the radar and therefore I kindly ask for people to be on the look out for this instrument – which is […]