Eric Blair of “The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show” conducted an interview with Wendy Dio — wife/manager of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, DIO) — at this past Friday night’s (October 29) Dimebash 2010 event, which was held in honor of the late, great “Dimebag” Darrell […]

A new album by Michael Jackson is set to be released next month. ‘Michael’ is due out on December 14, through Epic Records. The album will comprise of original material recorded by the King of Pop before his death in 2009. The first full song from ‘Michael’, entitled ‘Breaking News’, will premiere on Monday (November […]

Jim Clench, who was bassist for both April Wine and Bachman Turner Overdrive, has died at the age of 61. He was a member of April Wine from 1971-75, appearing on four albums, the last being ‘Stand Back’ in 75.В  He joined BTO in 1977, staying for two years, until the band split up. In […]

Monster Magnet guitarist Ed Mundell has quit the band after 18 years, for “personal reasons.” MM leader Dave Wyndorf posted the news on the band’s website. “What can I say? [Ed] told me this two months ago and I gave him some time for him to perhaps reconsider, but no go. It’s a bummer, yeah […]

Social Distortion continue to trickle out details about their highly anticipated and recently delayed new Epitaph Records album. The record is titled Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes and is due out January 18, 2011 via Epitaph.

The apology comes after the Band Aid Trust complained to the BBC over the report reports claiming millions of pounds raised by the charity for famine relief in Ethiopia had been used to buy arms. A report on World Service’s Assignment in March claimed large sums of charity money had been diverted by rebels. Although […]

Tangra Mega Rock got the following message from theВ leader of one of our all time favorite bands – PRIMUS. В A letter from Les… Friends,First off I want to thank everyone that has been supportive of the latest rounds of Primus touring. It has been marvelous being out there and performing for the fine enthusiastic folk […]

In a special message to fans posted in July,В Godsmack frontman Sully Erna warned his ‘Avalon’ albumВ is not a rock record, but: “I truly believe that this is my best work to date. I’m more proud of this record than any other music I have ever recorded. It is so pure and organic, every ounce of […]

Due to the rather tight tour intinerary and schedule, the legendary Liverpool band will not be staying in Sofia overnight – they’ll just be here for soundcheck, the show and then it’s cheerio, Bulgaria! Nevertheless, after being nicely asked by TMR, the boys WILL do a short meet & greet with five of their most […]

HINDERВ are to release their third album on December 7, just in time for the Christmas rush. It’s titled ‘The All American Nightmare’, and has been co-produced by Kevin Churcko with drummer Cody Hanson. The title track is the first single and is available for streaming when opening band’s official website – www.hindermusic.com ‘The All American […]