NEWS

Velvet Revolver shall release an EP entitled “Harmony and the Tyranny” in the beginning of June. The effort will contain two tracks from the band’s upcoming studio album, “Libertad” (view cover in the left), plus a cover version of Talking Heads’ “Psycho Killer” and a video documentary about the making of “Libertad”, which, on the […]

Original Sex Pistols bass player Glen Matlock (on the photo), also known for recording stuff with Iggy Pop, The Damned, The Rich Kids, The Philistines and The Flying Padovani’s, has joined forces with Blondie drummer Clem Burke in a new project called Slinky Vagabond. The band will make its live debut at The Filmore in […]

Irish Grammy Award winning singer and multi-instrumentalist Van Morrison has been confirmed as the special guest for the opening nights of The Rolling Stones Summer Tour. The legendary artist will play on the first two nights, respectively on June 5 in Belgium and June 8 in Holland. Further guest artists for the remaining Rolling Stones […]

Thin Lizzy are set to follow in the footsteps of Queen, The Jam and The Doors by embarking on a reunion tour without featuring their original lead singer (the Irish band’s frontman and main songwriter Phil Lynott died in 1986). Tho vocal duties shall now be handled by the group’s guitarist John Sykes. The stage […]

“Over the Madness” – a documentary shot by French director Diran Noubar – shall be premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in France on May 21. The movie tells the story of Paradise Lost and their enormous impact on the contemporary gothic metal scene.

Two people have been arrested after the theft of the artwork slated for use on the cover of the new Smashing Pumpkins album, “Zeitgeist”, due to be released on July 7. The drawings and photos were taken from the band’s rehearsal room in Chicago and subsequently uploaded onto an unofficial Pumpkins website…

The Rolling Stones are set to change the location of their forthcoming Serbian concert in order to avoid traumatizing hundreds of horses. The band was scheduled to play at Belgrade’s Hipodrome on July 14, but animal protection society ORCA objected to the choice of location, fearing the 300 horses housed in nearby stables would suffer […]

Tomorrow, May 11, Sofia’s Backstage ClubВ shall host the show of Kosovo’s garage punk rock bands HosenfeferВ and Psycho Sonic Boris. The start shall be given at 9 p.m., tickets cost 5 Euro, and local support comes from Leepra DeLuxe. Some hours before theВ event, at 11 a.m., the musicians shall invade Tangra Mega Rock‘s studio to tune […]

Iron Maiden decided to call their upcoming European summer tour A Matter of the Beast Summer Tour ’07. The band’s idea is to continue promoting their current album, “A Matter of Life and Death”, as well as to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the release of “The Number of the Beast”, performing 5 songs off […]

Just two weeks after the release of her new album “American Doll Posse”, Tori Amos revealed she’s already working hard on her next effort – a musical. The singer announced she intends to set the project on West End and Broadway when it’s completed, adding: “I’m trying to be Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice. […]