As previously reported, TERROR are coming back to Sofia to play a ball bustin’ gig on the occasion of radio TANGRA MEGA ROCK’s SIXTH Anniversary bash. The show has now been moved to the 22 April with the first idea – 20 April proving to be impossible due to logistic issues within the band’s routing. Fans are now […]

SOUNDGARDEN frontman CHRIS CORNELL surprised everyone with his tribute to the late WHITNEY HOUSTON during his acoustic set at President Obama’s fundraiser in San Francisco on Thursday night, 16 February. During the performance he covered songs from his solo career and his days with Audioslave as well as covers of Bob Marley and John Lennon songs. […]

BLACK SABBATH – who late last year confirmed the recording of their first new album in more than 33 years and a worldwide headlining tour – have had to put some plans on hold due to Tony Iommi’s battle with lymphoma. At this time, BLACK SABBATH will perform only one show of this summer’s previously scheduled […]

COHEED AND CAMBRIA are hard at work on their next album and frontman Claudio Sanchez is offering up a free download of an acoustic take on the new track ‘Sentry The Defiant’ — check it out here. Despite having dropped two members in the past year, COHEED AND CAMBRIA’s new album seems to be coming […]

We’re assuming Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl spent some time with Muse recently because now he says that their next album will be recorded in space. Foo Fighters had a lengthy conversation with MTV on the red carpet at The 54th Annual Grammy Awards, where the Foo Fighters nearly swept all categories they were nominated […]

VAN HALEN’s ‘A Different Kind Of Truth,’ debuts this week at #1 on Billboard’s Rock Albums chart. The first VAN HALEN album with David Lee Roth in 28 years sold 187,000 copies to be the week’s top-selling album across all rock genres, ranked by sales data as compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. Debuting behind the veteran […]

After making disparaging comments about recently deceased pop singer Whitney Houston, KFI AM 640 radio personalities John Kobylt and Ken Chiampou — of the Los Angeles station’s ‘The John and Ken Show’ — have been suspended for a week and a half. The station announced the suspension on its web site Thursday, calling the comments […]

Crazy Australian hardcore band DEEZ NUTS will play for the first time in Bulgaria on 22 March. The gig is set to play at Sofia’s *MIXTAPE 5* – the small venue and at the same time, US prog metal legends FATES WARNING will play in the big venue of the club on the occasion of Tangra Mega Rock’s SIXTH Annivesrary. […]

Sofia’s LOUD FESTIVAL 2012 is already online and working! You can reach it through the following links – www.loudfestival.com and www.loudfestival.bg. LOUD FESTIVAL 2012 will take place on June 2 and 3 in the Park next to Terminal 2 of Sofia airport. Already confirmed to play are SLAYER, MESHUGGAH, ANNIHILATOR, SYMPOHNY X, BEHEMOTH, LACUNA COIL with more bands to […]

The first issue of PRO-ROCK magazine for 2012 will be out on Wednesday, 22 February. MESHUGGAH are the cover story, so you will find an interview with the band and the album review for ‘Koloss’. More on the mag: GERMAN POWER BLIND GUARDIAN, RAGE, PRIMAL FEAR BRIT TO THE BONE ENTER SHIKARI, YOUR DEMISE And more about: VAN HALEN, NAPALM […]