Drummer Mike Portnoy (SONS OF APOLLO, ex-DREAM THEATER) was recently interviewed by Let’s Rock. The full conversation can be streamed below. A few excerpts follow (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET and Korea Guitar): On why SONS OF APOLLO wasn’t formed sooner:   Mike: “[Keyboardist] Derek [Sherinian] and myself, along with [bassist] Billy Sheehan and [guitarist] Tony […]

 Ние уважаваме традициите и историята, а радиото ни никога не забравя корените си. През отминалия декември отбелязахме 25 години от началото на идеята РОК РАДИО ТАНГРА! А днес, ‘ТАНГРА МЕТЪЛ ШОК‘ ще ни върне 20 години назад във времето и специалното издание на ‘ЗОНА 967′ посветено на НАЙ-СИЛНОТО в българския ъндърграунд през 1998. Ще си спомните за приключенията през […]

The official video for ‘Lightning Strike’, a brand new song from JUDAS PRIEST can be seen below. The track is taken from the band’s new album, ‘Firepower’, which will be released on March 9 via Epic.   The British heavy metal legends spent much of 2017 in the studio recording the follow-up to 2014’s ‘Redeemer […]

According to The Spokesman-Review, Spokane County prosecutors have dropped all rape and kidnapping charges against the four members of the Polish death metal band DECAPITATED, citing the well-being of the alleged victim.   Less than two weeks before the musicians were scheduled to go on trial for allegedly kidnapping and raping a woman on their […]

PHIL CAMPBELL AND THE BASTARD SONS (formerly PHIL CAMPBELL’S ALL STARR BAND), the band featuring MOTÖRHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell alongside his sons Todd, Dane and Tyla, plus vocalist Neil Starr, has released a video for its new single, ‘Welcome To Hell’. The song is taken from PHIL CAMPBELL AND THE BASTARD SONS‘ debut album, ‘The […]

SODOM bassist/vocalist and sole remaining original member Thomas “Angelripper” Such has parted ways with guitarist Bernd “Bernemann” Kost and drummer Markus “Makka” Freiwald.   Says Such: “After much thought and reflection, I have decided on this difficult step to pave the way for new challenges.   “SODOM have always lived off the commitment and passion […]

 ВИЛИ СТОЯНОВ тази седмица прие в своето радиошоу ‘BRAZZ JAMBOREE’ като специален гост КОКО СТОЙНОВ. Последният се появи видимо подготвен и представи своето виждане за брас инструментите  и приложи множество примери и муцикални илюстрации. Слушайте това предаване вече и в PODCAST. ‘BRAZZ JAMBOREE’ се излъчва на живо всеки четвъртък от 14:00 по радио ТАНГРА МЕГА РОК и има множество повторения – вижте в нашата програма.

Malcolm Young‘s son Ross Young joined the AC/DC tribute band THUNDERSTRUCK on stage on December 16 at the Epping Hotel in Epping, New South Wales, Australia to perform a couple of classic songs co-written by his father. Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. Malcolm, who co-founded AC/DC with brother Angus in […]

 Днес продължава новият сезон на ‘КАКВИ ВРЕМЕНА’ и водещите ИЛИАНА БОЙЧЕВА и АЛЕКСАНДЪР ОБРЕТЕНОВ ще станат прави, за да отдадат чест на доблестните служители на ПЛАНИНСКАТА СПАСИТЕЛНА СЛУЖБА! Водещите споделят, че от години се питат – що за хора се борят със стихиите, за да спасяват човешки животи… какви тренировки и умения се изискват, за да станеш част от това доблестно общество? […]

‘Watch The Fire’, the new video from the Swedish/American melodic hard rock supergroup W.E.T., which features vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (SONS OF APOLLO, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, TALISMAN), guitarist/vocalist Erik Martensson (ECLIPSE, NORDIC UNION, AMMUNITION) and guitarist Robert Säll (WORK OF ART), can be seen below. The song is taken from W.E.T.’s third studio album, ‘Earthrage’, which […]