On October 12 the young Bulgarian booking agency Go Citizen! shall promote a party in memory of the late CBGB’s founder Hilly Kristal. The event, set to take place at Sofia’ Toucan Bluzz & Rock Bar, shall feature sets by the DJs LongevilВ and Tiki Monk, plus live performances by the local punk acts Blank Generation […]

From now on you may buy tickets for the 20 Years Nuclear Blast Festival in Sofia, Bulgaria onВ November 3В from one of the best known places in the city as well – the National Palace of Culture. Just in case you don’t know – tickets cost just 18 Euro, and the event shall feature six bands: […]

Amorphis will play live on Radio Rock Finlandia at the Helsinki Ice Hall on December 5 – the eve of Finland’s Independence Day. The concert will be hosted by Radio Rock and broadcast live on the said radio station, as well as on Finnish TV Channel 4. Other bands featured at the event are Waltari, […]

Former Godflesh mastermind Justin Broadrick and his current experimental drone/ambient reincarnation Jesu will return to action on October 9. That’s when the project’s new EP, “Lifeline” (view cover in the left), is going to see the daylight via Hydra Head Industries. The follow-up to April’s “Sun Down/Sun Rise” EP shall contain four grinding cuts, namely: […]

Swedish garage rockers The Hives have revealed the full details of their forthcoming new studio album. Entitled “The Black and White Album” (view cover in the left), the CD shall come out on October 15. It shall be preceded by the single “Tick Tick Boom”, due on October 1 digitally and October 8 physically. Here’s […]

Max Cavalera’s stepson Richie has posted a “very rough new demo” of a song called “Divided We Fail” by his band Incite at myspace.com/incite1. The track will be part of a three-song EP, due to appear in the near future. Richie Cavalera also makes a guest appearance on The Cavalera Conspiracy‘s debut album, due in […]

Reunited French industrial metal pioneers Treponem Pal have completed work on a brand-new studio album, due by the end of the year. Just like the band’s last effort, “Higher” (1997), the new CD was produced by KMFDM mastermind Sascha Konietzko. Besides, the still untitled piece features guest appearances by bass player Paul Raven (Ministry, Killing […]

Megadeth have uploaded the video for the track “Never Walk Alone… A Call to Arms” off their current album “United Abominations” on the Internet. The clip was shot on August 22 at Cheyenne Studios in Castain, California… …and it looks like this:

Jarvis Cocker, Lily Allen, MIA and other guests are set to lay down vocals over Beastie Boys‘ upcoming album. Actually, the effort is going to be a remade, real-songs version of the trio’s recently-released instrumental CD “The Mix-Up”. A release date and a complete list of all singers is to be announced soon.

After Rammstein and Emigrate, the third band working under the wings of Pilgrim Management, Dresden-based rockers Krieger, are ready to release their full-length self-titled debut album (view cover in the left). The effort features 11 songs performed in the quartet’s native German language, and shall be available on Friday, September 28, via Universal.В Meanwhile, check out […]