NEWS

06 October 2014

Slayer classic Angel Of Death gets the banjo treatment in the latest video from fan Rob Scallon, who previously released a cover of Raining Blood. It’s the latest in his “Metal on instruments that aren’t metal” series, which also includes a Cannibal Corpse cover on ukulele and System Of A Down on cello. He observes: […]

05 October 2014

Today on Vassil Varbanov’s TANGRA METAL SHOCK show will be played a lot of new stuff, influding the brand new studio offering from GODFLESH.  It kicks off at 4 pm BG time (3 pm CET)

03 October 2014

CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, featuring founding Sepultura metal brothers Max (also Soulfly) and Igor Cavalera, are streaming samples of all tracks featured on their upcoming third album, and first for their new label home Napalm Records. Pandemonium is being produced by John Gray (Soulfly) and is due out on November 4th in North America (November 3rd in […]

03 October 2014

PEARL JAM frontman Eddie Vedder has released his version of John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’. He performed the track at the Super Bock Super Rock festival in Portugal in July after he was slammed for making anti-war comments at the band’s Milton Keynes gig the same month. While Vedder didn’t mention any specific confrontation or country at […]

03 October 2014

AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson has broken his silence about bandmate Malcolm Young‘s dementia battle, revealing he missed the guitarist in the studio while the band was recording new album Rock or Bust. Young’s condition forced him to exit the band earlier this year and he has been replaced in the line-up by his nephew Stevie […]

03 October 2014

Veteran soul and funk group EARTH, WIND & FIRE have reworked their 1978 disco anthem September for a new holiday album. The veteran hitmakers have re-titled the track December for the new release, Holiday, which will compete in the Christmas charts with albums from the likes of Idina Menzel, Darius Rucker and Leann Rimes. Holiday […]

03 October 2014

Frontman/songwriter Gary Cherone (Extreme, Van Halen) will release Retrogrenade, the sophomore album from Hurtsmile, his collaboration with brother/guitarist Mark Cherone, in North America on October 7th via Cherone‘s own Slipkid Records. The album is now up for pre-order on Amazon.com. Check out the track “Hello I Must Be Going”, streaming below courtesy of Billboard:  

02 October 2014

In a statement posted on his Facebook page, Roger Waters reiterated that he is no longer part of Pink Floyd and did not have any involvement in the upcoming release, The Endless River. “I left Pink Floyd in 1985,” Waters said. “That’s 29 years ago.”   The statement closes with the bassist urging people to […]

02 October 2014

We have four new tracks entering TANGRA TOP 40 this week: PRETTY RECKLESS – Heaven Knows MACHINE HEAD – Now We Die ALT-J – Every Other Freckle U2 – The Miracle (of Joey Ramone) Vote at this location.

02 October 2014

‘Queen Babylon’ is the new music video by US melodic hard rock band WINGER. The fifth video to be taken from the band’s latest album Better Days Comin – ‘Queen Babylon’ follows the videos for ‘Rat Race’, ‘Midnight Driver Of A Love Machine’, ‘Tin Solider’ and ‘Better Days Comin”.   “Soundwise, ‘Queen Babylon’ is classic […]