Last night the Japanese ensemble Yamato performed their second concert in Sofia, Bulgaria in less than eight months, but the spacious Hall 1 of the National Palace of Culture was fully packed, and at least half of the people present had attended the previous show as well. It gets clear why thanks to the report […]

Sonic Youth a preparing to write a brand new studio album. The work on the follow-up to 2006’s “Rather Ripped” shall start this spring, however the finished product won’t surface until early next year. Sonic Youth – “Sugar Kane“

Radiohead‘s former record label EMI is planning to release a greatest hits compilation by the band. No other information has been revealed yet, except for the fact that the CD shall surface around April or May in order to coincide with the group’s summer tour. Radiohead – “Karma Police“

Rob Zombie is to direct his next film. What’s known so far is that the movie, slated for release by August 2008, shall be entitled “Tyrannosaurus Rex“, but it’s not going to be a dinosaur movie…

The Liverpool-based quartet Ladytron announced that its fourth full-length studio album shall be entitled “Velocifero” and shall surface on June 3 via Nettwerk Music Group. The follow-up to 2005’s “Witching Hour” was produced by the band with a bit of help from Alessandro Cortini (Nine In Nails) and Vicarious Bliss. Ladytron – “Destroy Everything You […]

The Bulgarian rock quintet Saltriver, known from his set at the Tangra Mega Live II event, completed work on his new video. You may watch the track “Meaningless” here: Saltriver – “Meaningless“

Tangra Mega Rock’s representatives shall be special guests in the next edition of the Fracture weekly metal show on MM TV on Sunday, February 17. The main topic shall be the upcoming shows by Kultur Shock (March 6)В and Ministry (July 12) in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Tangra Mega Rock offers you the chance to win a magnificent copy of Ayreon‘s new concept masterpiece “01011001” (view cover in the left). To participate in the competition, simply answer the questions you’ll find here daily, and wait until Friday at 5 p.m. CET+1, when the lucky winner shall be announced! Go to theВ WIN section… […]

Last night, at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles, the Foo Fighters performed their hit “The Pretender” with an orchestra that was arranged by special guest conductor John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin fame. You mey watch the performance below. Meanwhile, Foo Fighters took home Grammys for Best Hard Rock Performance (“The […]

Sepultura‘s forthcoming new album will be based on Anthony Burgess’ novel “A Clockwork Orange“, reveals guitarist Andreas Kisser in a blog posted on the Brazilian metallers’ official MySpace page. “We will write our soundtrack for this story, and Burgess’ life will be an inspiration also to write the music, lyrics and for the artwork,” says […]