King’s X guitarist Ty Tabor and former Galactic Cowboys six-stringer Wally Farkas have released the second album by their instrumental side-project, Xenuphobe. Entitled “2.0: Electrolux”, the follow-up to last year’s debut “1.0” contains a solid dose of “psychoactive and ambient music”…

OnВ September 29-30В Bulgaria’s capital Sofia shall host the third Paintball Mania National Tournament. The music background for the event shall be played byВ DJ M.O.S. Krindo (Alien Industry), who promises a setlist consisting of tracks by Ministry, Rammstein, Slipknot, Static-X, Papa Roach, Limp Bizkit, The Prodigy, Coal Chamber, Ill Nino, Nine Inch Nails, Pain, Rob Zombie, Sistem […]

Finland’s rockers The Rasmus have entered their own Dynasty Studio to work on their seventh full-length album with producer Desmond Child (a.o. Kiss, Scorpions, Alice Cooper). The follow-up to 2005’s “Hide from the Sun” (2005) shall most likely bear the title “Black Roses” and is due out in March 2008 via Universal Music Group.

Robin Gibb – one of the brothers who founded the legendary Bee Gees almost half a century ago – shall visit Sofia, Bulgaria to do a concert at the National Palace of Culture‘s Hall 1 on October 25. Tickets for the show cost from 30В to 80В leva and go on sale tomorrow.

Deep Purple bass player Roger Glover has revealed he’s been busy working on his next full-length solo album. The CD, due out in the spring of 2008, is going to be entitled “Close Up”.

The Finnish punk trio Kylahullut, fronted by Children of Bodom‘s mastermind Alexi Laiho, will release its new album, entitled “Peraaukko Sivistyksessa” (Asshole in Civilization), in November through Finland’s Kraklund Records. The CD is going to contain 12 tracks sung in the guys’ native language, a.o. “Tillintallin tasapaa!” (Brainless!), “Kieli hanurissa” (Tongue in ass), “Ma heitan […]

The concert by Mizar, Irfan, Kayno Yesno Slonce, Voyvoda, Rose Rovine e AmantiВ and Daemonia Nymphe in Sofia, Bulgaria on October 14 shall take place at the Lumiere Hall in the National Palace of Culture, event promoters Gorgon announced today. During the show Mizar shall premiere their fourth full-length album, “A View to a Flower Garden”, […]

Britain’s progressive metal heroes Threshold have announced they will release their first ever “best of” collection on November 19 via their former label, InsideOut Music. Entitled “The Ravages of Time (The Best of Threshold)”, the two-disc set will feature over 140 minutes of music, namely 20 tracks from all Threshold studio albums plus some previously […]

Rage Against the Machine vocalist Zack de la Rocha has completed work on his first solo album, on which he has been working on and off since leaving the band in 2000. The project features Zack on the mike and keybords and drummer Jon Theodore (ex-The Mars Volta), and theВ music is said to sound as […]

Two days ago we informedВ you that Macedonia’s dark avantgardists Mizar shall present their new album, “A View to a Flower Garden”, with a show inВ Sofia, BulgariaВ onВ October 14В (Sunday). It also got clear that the event shall be joined by Bulgaria’s IrfanВ and Voyvoda,В Italy’s Rose Rovine e AmantiВ and Greece’sВ Daemonia Nymphe. Today it was announced by show promoters Gorgon […]