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A three-minute clip featuring professionally filmed video footage of Judas Priest‘s performance at this year’s Download Festival, which was held June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK, can be viewed below. Also included is interview footage with the group’s singer Rob Halford and guitarist K.K. Downing:

Nick Cave‘s nasty blues-rock side project Grinderman is already thinking about its next album. The CD, due out in early 2009, is said to “more adult” than the band’s 2007 self-titled debut. Besides, Mr. Cave has promised it won’t sound too much like its predecessor or The Bad Seeds’ “Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!”. Grinderman – “Electric […]

The Dresden Dolls‘ frontwoman Amanda Palmer will leave her cabaret-punk gang for a while to focus on the release of a solo album. Entitled “Who Killed Amanda Palmer“, the CD will surface on September 16 via Roadrunner Records, featuring plenty of guest appearances, a.o. by Dead Kennedys guitarist East Bay Ray. The Dresden Dolls – […]

Tonight’s edition of the Krechetalo TV show, aired Mondays at 9 p.m. on Tangra.tv, is going to feature an interview with David Coverdale, as well as videos by Korn, Whitesnake, Madonna and many more.

Purple Rainbow is the name of a new project featuring former members of two of the most famous British hard rock bands – Deep PurpleВ and Rainbow. At present the quartet (not to be mistaken with Holland’s Purple Rainbow) is looking for live shows for 2009, and here’s it’s line-up: Joe Lynn Turner (ex-Deep Purple, Rainbow) […]

Who’s the lucky Grammy Award winner on the photo in the left? Post your suggestions in the comment box below. Those who recognize the guy shall win a Slayer week on Tangra Mega Rock. Those who don’t… shall also win a Slayer week on Tangra Mega Rock! The prize shall be delivered next week, starting […]

Clutch are to release a live DVD and CD in mid-August. The package shall be entitled “Full Fathom Five” and is going to be the first record on the Maryland rockers’ own label, Weathermaker Music. Clutch – “The Mob Goes Wild“

Judas Priest have posted online the video for their single “War“, as you can see below. The track comes off the metal gods’ brand-new double-disc concept album, “Nostradamus” (view cover in the left). Judas Priest – “War“

David Gilmour will release a three disc live collection (2 CDs and 1 DVD) on September 15. Entitled “Live in Gdansk“, the effort documents his landmark gig in the Gdansk Shipyards, including the first ever performance of Pink Floyd’s classics “High Hopes” and “A Great Day for Freedom” with an orchestra. Except for this memorable […]

Avenged Sevenfold‘s video for the song “Dear God” can be viewed below. The clip features footage shot at the group’s April 10 concert at the Long Beach Arena in Long Beach, California on the recent Taste of Chaos Tour. The entire show was filmed for the band’s as-yet untitled live CD/DVD set, which the band […]