The sixth concert of the Credit to the Nation Live series shall take place onВ May 18В at the Party Center “4 km” in Sofia, Bulgaria, starting at 7 p.m. The bands scheduled to perform at the event are Artery, Jaya the Cat, Tea Break, Wickeda, CrowfishВ and La Muchedumbre.

Drummer Hans Rutten of Holland’s avantgarde rock outfit The Gathering has issued the following update: “During the last couple of months we created a lot of new ideas that lead to the first songs of our upcoming CD. Yes, we are working on a new album! Or actually, two new albums! Many of our new […]

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds uploaded their brand-new video for the song “Night of the Lotus Eaters” on their official MySpace profile (as well as a few lines below). The track is the third single off the band’s current album “Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!” (after the self-titled tune and “More News from Nowhere”). Nick Cave […]

Whitesnake frontman David Coverdale has stated on Friday: “I’m expecting a call from Jimmy Page any day asking my band Whitesnake to support Led Zeppelin on their world tour.” Led Zeppelin have previously said that they would wait until September before deciding whether to announce new shows. However, according to The Mirror, the tour is […]

Dino Cazares (ex-Fear Factory) and his current band Divine Heresy have broguht in former Periphery singer Jake Veredika to replace the recently fired Tommy Cummings. To get an idea of the capabilities of the new vocalist, check out this video: Periphery – “The Fast Ones“

Reactivated Massachusetts rockers Extreme have announced that their long-awaited new full-lentghВ  album shall be entitled “Saudades de Rock“. Recorded in a line-up featuring original vocalist Gary Cherone, guitarist Nuno Bettencourt, bassist Pat Badger and new drummer Kevin Figueiredo, the quartet’s first studio CD in 13 years shall surface this summer, and shall be supported by […]

Scars on Broadway, featuring System of a Down pair Daron Malakian and John Dolmayan, have signed to Interscope Records. The band’s self-titled debut album is due out at the end of July.

Chris Barnes and his death metal gang Six Feet Under have just started working on their next full-length studio album. What’s known so far is that the effort shall be produced by Chris Carroll and Bill Metoyer.

This year’s edition of Jack Daniel’s Battle of the Bands contest for Bulgaria is over now, and the big winner is Mental Architects. The second prize went to Collapso, and the third – to Liquid Pension. Congratulations!

Foo Fighters frontman and former Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl has written an open letter to Metallica, urging them not to release new material until it is “kick-ass”. The entire message reads as follows: “Hey, it’s Dave! Remember me? Yeah, I’m the guy that’s been listening to your band faithfully since 1983. I bought your first […]