Vivian Campbell has revealed he’s fighting cancer – but says he’s feeling “rather spiffy.” He’s two months into a six-month term of chemotherapy after being diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, a form of the disease which has a high clean-up rate. And he says he wants fans to know in advance of Def Lep’s upcoming tour […]

ENTER SHIKARI have released Radiate, the first of three songs we can expect from them this year. The track has dropped at the same time the band have revealed they will be debuting their side project at the forthcoming Leeds/Reading festivals in the UK. At this point in time, it’s unclear how Radiate and the […]

GALACTIC COWBOYS, will reunite for a (nearly) 25-year reunion concert in Houston at Acadia Bar and Grill on September 13th hosted by Lone Star Metal, a Texas based webzine and promotions company. The original line-up of Monty Colvin, Dane Sonnier, Alan Doss, and Ben Huggins have agreed to reform for a special one-date concert in […]

In today’s edition of PANIC ATTACK – ALEX will do the exclusive premiere of the brand new LAST HOPE and VENDETTA split CD.  Ttwo of Bulgaria’s TOP hardcore acts have joined forces to record ‘Sofia Hardcore 2013’. It has seven brand new songs – three of each of the bands and one which was recorded by both together. ‘Sofia Hardcore 2013’ was recorded in Sub Zero […]

AMORPHIS have a new video. The Wanderer is taken from the band’s new studio album Circle, out now via Nuclear Blast. AMORPHIS is confirmed to support IRON MAIDEN at the July 20th show in Helsinki, Finland. The band replaces the canceled BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE support slot and takes the stage together with SABATON and GHOST. […]

This is the BLACK SABBATH WEEK on radio TANGRA MEGA ROCK. 13 is their nineteenth studio album. It was released on 7 June 2013 in Europe via Vertigo Records and is the first studio album released by BLACK SABBATH since Forbidden (1995), and their first studio recording with original singer Ozzy Osbourne and bassist Geezer Butler since the live […]

On today’s edition of his ZOO radio show, ANDREY VLADOV will present some great sounds from:  – SWEET BABOO; – THEE OH SEES (pictured); – DIRTY BEACHES; – GOAT; – MOP MOP.  The ‘ZOO SHOW’ kicks off on Monday at 4 pm BG time (3 pm CET) on radio Tangra Mega Rock. It has several reruns during the week – for details check HERE… 

Jon Lord would have celebrated his 72nd birthday yesterday – and to mark the day, a previously unseen rehearsal clip has been released. View it below. It was shot in 2010 as the Deep Purple icon jammed Lazy with Doogie White and his band in Essen, Germany. Lord died last July after a cancer battle […]

Arturo Vega was a graphic designer who is best remembered for his 20+ years of creative service for the Ramones.  Originally from Mexico, Vega emigrated to the United States during the ’70s, and settled in New York City.  He soon became friends with the band and even let Joey Ramone and Dee Dee Ramone live […]

Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones likes to branch out. For a few years, he was involved in the bluegrass and Americana scene in the U.S. Now he has changed gears and is writing an opera. The site Red Carpet News caught up with Jones after the London premier of Philip Glass’ opera The Perfect […]