NEWS

04 July 2008

The legendary doom laden Trouble from Chicago played their first hometown gig with new vocalist Kory Clarke (Warrior Soul, Space Age Playboys etc.) 2 days ago. According to the Trouble guitarist and founder Rick Wartel:”It was mutual agreement between us and Eric Wagener to separate ways. You need to follow your heart in this business […]

04 July 2008

Former The Darkness frontman has announced that he has formed a new band called Hot Leg. He also said that Hot Leg have almost finished their debut album, which is hopefully going to be released by the end of the year and are ready to undertake their first mini tour. Unfortunately, it seems it will […]

04 July 2008

The ’70s rockВ dinosaurs plan to reunite for a one-off show on August 8 at the Seminole Hard Rock & Casino in Hollywood. According to the frontman Paul RodgersВ “it’ll be great to see the guys and play and go back down that road again just for one night.” Rodgers will be joined by original Bad Company […]

04 July 2008

Tonight onВ the Academic Stadium in Sofia, Bulgaria shall host the show of Def LeppardВ and Whitesnake. We’d like to remind you that the concert starts at 7 p.m., with doors being opened two hours earlier. As long as the weather forecast for tonight predicts massive summer thunderstorms, we would like to remind you to bring raincoats. […]

03 July 2008

Erkki SeppГ¤nen, vocalist of Finland’s doom masters Kypck,В shall tune in live on Tangra Mega Rock today at noon to present the band’s new album “Cherno” (view cover in the left) and the single “1917” (watch video below),В which entered our Tuborg Top 40 Mega Rock Chart. Kypck – “1917“

03 July 2008

Serj Tankian has released a five-track download only EP (view cover in the left). Entitled “Lie Lie Live“, it is available via Rhapsody and contains following tracks: 1. Lie Lie Lie [Live] (watch video below)2. The Unthinking Majority [Live] 3. Empty Walls [Victorious Club Mix] 4. Sky Is Over [Fawk Yeah Remix]5. Empty Walls [Dub […]

03 July 2008

According to the Norwegian music retailer Platekompaniet, Metallica will release a limited-edition deluxe box set of their new album in mid-September. As already known, the follow-up to “St. Anger” (2003) shall be entitled “Death Magnetic“, and here’s the limited box’s substance: “Death Magnetic” CD (exclusive digipack version) One bonus CD with demos of 10 songs […]

03 July 2008

Drum! Magazine has revealed the results of its 2008 readers’ poll. Below you can see the “winners” in each of the five categories: Drummer of the Year – Neil Peart (Rush) Best Progressive Drummer – Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater) Best Metal Drummer – Chris Adler (Lamb of God) Best Live Drumming Performer – Neil Peart […]

03 July 2008

The memorial stone from the late Joy Division frontman Ian Curtis has been stolen from his final resting place at the Macclesfield cemetery. The headstone (see it below) is visited by thousands of fans every year, paying their respects to the singer who committed suicide in 1980, at the age of 23, by hanging himself […]

03 July 2008

A big bus dubbed “Tuborg Don’t Drink & Drive” shall drive the fans for free to and from the Academic Stadium in Sofia on July 4, when Def LeppardВ and Whitesnake shall play live in Bulgaria’s capital. Cheers!