The Dave Matthews Band is progressing with the wok on its next album. The songs for the follow-up to 2005’s “Stand Up” have already been composed, and are now waiting for Matthews to write lyrics. Then the group indends to enter the studio in September.

On Wednesday, May 21, we’ll mark the birthday ofВ New Generation‘sВ late frontmanВ Dimitar VoevВ (1965-1992). The event is scheduled to happen at the Slavyanska Besseda in Sofia, Bulgaria, starting at 7 p.m.

Pearl Jam have started creating a new full-length studio album. The follow-up to 2006’s self-titled CD is still in its very early stages, according to guitarist Mike McCready, however it’s known that it sha;; be produced by longtime associate Brendan O’Brien.

The new, 47th edition of Bulgaria’s monthly rock magazine Pro-Rock shall be issued on Thursday, May 22. Except for the Testament cover feature, the edition contains also articles aboutВ Whitesnake, My Dying Bride, Kiss, Deicide, Belphegor, Sabaton, Envy, Al Di Meola, Celestial Bloodshed, Textures, Mental Architects, Edenbridge, Kalmah, Dominici, Bob Ezrin, Nevermore and more. Pro-Rock #47 […]

“You wanted the best? You got the best! The hottest band in the world! KISS!!!” These words shall be remembered for a long, long time by those 12-13 thousand fans at the Academic Stadium inВ Sofia, BulgariaВ on May 16, 2008. The night we Bulgarians finally saw them for the first time ever live. ThemВ – Kiss! A […]

On August 7, 2008, the 12th annual D-Low Memorial Festival will be held at the Marquee Theatre in Tempe, Arizona. So far, the bands scheduled to perform include Soulfly, Cavalera Conspiracy, Sacred Reich, Throwdown, Bury Your Dead and Incite. This year’s D-Low Memorial show, organized by the Cavalera familiy in memory of Max’s slain stepson, […]

Joker Media announced that one-day tickets for the Kaliakra Rock Fest 2008 are available now.В You may purchase them for 25 Euro via Ticketstream.bg, or get tickets for the entire 3-day event for 45 Euro. This year’s Kaliakra Rock Fest is going to take place in Kavarna, Bulgaria on July 5-7, featuring headlining sets by Manowar […]

“Prevail“, the new album from Canadian death metallers Kataklysm, is available for streaming in its entirety at myspace.com/kataklysm. The CD (view cover in the left), which is scheduled for release via Nuclear Blast on May 23 in Europe, features guest solo appearances by Pat O’Brien of Cannibal Corpse and Dave Linsk of Overkill, and is […]

Guns N’ Roses shall issue a new CD on June 2… however not the notorious “Chinese Democracy“… but a re-release of the compilation “Greatest Hits“… Who the hell needs this!?

Britain’s blues rockers Firebird, fronted by Bill Steer (ex-Carcass) and featuring Ludwig Witt of the Spiritual Beggars, have entered Berni Studios in Malmo, Sweden to record their new album. There’s still no word when the follow-up to 2006’s “Hot Wings” shall see the light of day. Firebird – “Horse Drown Man” (live)