Hardcore Spirit offers you the chance to listen to the song “Tears of Blood” off the new demo CD by the Bulgarian metalcore band Envy. The guys shall present the recordings live tomorrow,В March 14, at Sofia’s Swingin’ Hall. The show – also featuring genre-mates B.F.D.M. – starts at 10 p.m.

Emil Vulev (ex-Violet General, Oholen Jivot) and the American jazz singer Phred Mileski shall make an audio-performanceВ at theВ Sofia Art Gallery on March 26. The show starts at 7 p.m., and the entrance shall be free.

Last night the 22nd annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony took place in New York. Eddie Vedder, Jay-Z, Keith Richards were among the presenters who inducted Van Halen, R.E.M., The Ronettes, Grandmaster Flash and Patti Smith. The biggest surprise of the evening was that Van Halen were presented only by their former […]

Linkin Park finished mixing their third studio album, entitled “Minutes to Midnight”, which will be released worldwide on May 14. The CD was produced by vocalist Mike Shinoda and Rick Rubin during the last 14 months. The first single off the follow-up to “Meteora” (2003) shall be “What I’ve Done”, due out on April 2.

On Sunday, March 18, the Fracture Metal Show on Bulgaria’s MM TV shall be visited by Tangra Mega Rock‘s crew in order to discuss the upcoming March 23 concertВ for the radio’s first birthday with the TV show’s moderator Vasko Katincharov (on the photo). We’ll talk a lot about the forthcoming Sofia gig featuring The Toy […]

Right now Max Cavalera is at his home in Arizona writing stuff for the next Soulfly album. No release plans have been announced yet, but it’s clear that at the end of March the band shall fly to Los Angeles to record a cover of Marilyn Manson’s smash hit “The Beautiful People” for an upcoming […]

Katatonia‘s live performance from last year’s Summer Breeze Festival in Germany shall be released as a live double-disc featuring the audio on CD and the show on DVD. Entitled “Live Consternation” and scheduled for release on May 28, the package’s artwork was once again designed by Travis Smith, following the visual concept of the Swedes’ […]

Cult UK rockers Tigertailz have signed a deal with Sanctuary Records to release their new album. Entitled “Thrill Pistol”, the effort shall be a double CD pack that will also include a bonus disc of the original “Wazbones”, recorded in 1991 but never officially released. Tigertailz are going to head into the studio in April […]

Planet X keyboardist Derek Sherinian confirmed that the band’s upcoming album shall be entitled “Quantum” and is going to be released in Europe on May 18. “At least we will have it out before “Chinese Democracy”…”, the former Dream Theater member added. Derek is also hard at work writing his sixth solo effort, expected to […]

The final artwork for Rush‘s new studio album, “Snakes & Arrows”, has finally been officially revealed. You can see the image, as well as the complete tracklist for the CD – due to be released on May 1 via Anthem/Atlantic Records – below: 01. Far Cry (listen)02. Armor and Sword03. Workin’ Them Angels04. The Larger […]