Tom Morello (Rage Against the Machine, The Nightwatchman) is releasing his new solo album today, September 30, via Epic Records. Entitled “The Fabled City” (view cover in the left), the CD was produced by Brendan O’Brien and features guest appearances by Serj Tankian (System of a Down) and American country singer Shooter Jennings. Tom Morello […]

Muse have been awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Arts by the University of Plymouth. Matt Bellamy, Chris Wolstenholme and Dom Howard, dressed in the traditional gowns and hats (on the photo), collected their awards in person on September 25… Muse – “Supermassive Black Hole” (live)

Acclaimed British producer Andy Sneap (a.o. Machine Head, Nevermore, Arch Enemy, Exodus) is currently at Megadeth‘s new studio near San Diego, California, mixind the new live DVD by Dave Mustaine & Co. The effort was recorded and shot in San Diego during the band’s last tour. Meanwhile, Megadeth are planning their next full-length studio album […]

Former Crimson Glory vocalist John Patrick McDonald a.k.a. Midnight is planning to release a new CD called “All Souls Midnight” (view cover in the left), which features the “Acoustic Crimson” EP along with the lost “Midnight Mass” recordings from the late ’80s/early ’90s, plus some other “cool rarities”. Besides, the singer is preparing a new […]

Dingo Music announced thatВ Al Di MeolaВ shall do two shows in Bulgaria, respectively inВ PlovdivВ onВ November 22, and inВ RusseВ on November 23. Tickets shall go on sale next week via Ticketstream.bg.

The next edition of the Fracture weekly metal show on MM TV shall feature videos by Crematory, Down, Gojira, Benediction, Sinner, Ross the Boss, Enthrallment, Scars on Broadway, Korpiklaani, Scar Symmetry, Thunderstorm, Trivium, Arsis, One Way Mirror and more.

Diary of Dreams shall attend a party at the Fans bar in Sofia on October 25, right after the end of the Gorgon Fest, which the band is scheduled to headline.

Blaze Bayley’s (Wolfsbane, IronВ Maiden, Blaze)В wife/manager Debbie has died after a shortВ illness on 27 Sept. in the morning.В They marriedВ last year although Blaze said “they hadВ known each other for almost their whole life”. R.I.P. Debbie

News from the The Mars Volta’s camp say theyВ have now finished recording their new album. It’s about to be mixed by Rich Costey. Release date and album title are still not clear.

Poison The Well, who are notorious with their line-up changes,В revealed that they will soon begin work on a new album. The follow-up toВ 2007’s “Versions”, is to be produced by J Robbins and isВ tentatively due for release in May 2009.