Ardent British rock fan Dmitry Medvedev got his wish on Tuesday night when the Russian president hosted Deep Purple at his luxurious residence near Moscow, the Kremlin said. Medvedev, 45, dressed in jeans and a black jacket, drank tea with the rock idols he has followed since he was a young boy, when he listened […]

Faithless’ final gig is set to be broadcast in cinemas around Europe. The dance trio are due to split up after a final show at London’s O2 Academy Brixton on April 8. The show will be broadcast in cinemas in the UK, Ireland, Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Estonia, and Latvia. See Cinestage.co.uk UK cinemas […]

Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) has revealed the final cover artwork “Ghost” — the fourth in a series of albums to be made available under THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT moniker. Devin recorded it third, because “Deconstruction” (the third album) was “a nightmare technically and I […]

One of the better known IRON MAIDEN fan sites, maidencroatia.com, proudly presents a book by Stipe Juras, one of their founding members and a long-time music journalist and writer, which describes, for the first time in history, the life of the legendary metal musician and Iron Maiden founder Steve Harris. The book is called Steve […]

Nirvana’s rare ‘Hormoaning’ EP is set to be re-released on Record Store Day, April 16. The EP was originally only sold on the band’s 1992 Australian tour. It features covers of songs by DEVO, The Vaselines and The Wipers plus two of the band’s own songs: ‘Aneurysm’ and ‘Even in His Youth’. The songs were […]

California’sВ OTEP will release its new album, ‘Atavist’, on April 26 via Victory Records. Former The Dillinger Escape Plan drummer Gil Sharone laid down the drum tracks on the CD, which will be released in both standard and CD/DVD deluxe editions. The latter will feature expanded artwork and a poetry book, interviews, a poetry-reading montage, behind-the-scenes […]

Polish death metal band Vader has announced the departure of drummer Pawel Jaroszewicz “due to family matters,” though he will appear on the group’s next album. Jaroszewicz will be replaced by English drummer James Stewart (of Divine Chaos – pictured below). Mariusz Kmiolek of Massive Music Management had the following to say: “The choice was […]

Ден преди големия концерт РїРѕ РїРѕРІРѕРґ Петия рожден ден РЅР° радио Тангра Мега Р РѕРє, вече можем РґР° РІРё представим точната програма РЅР° шоуто РІ зала ‘Универсиада’. Четвъртък, 24 март 19:00 – отваряне РЅР° вратите20:00 – 20:30 – The Pomorians20:45 – 21:45 – Mark Foggo’s Skasters22:00 – …… – РљРћРќРўР РћР› Срещата РЅР° петимата слушатели РЅР° радиото […]

Sound Creative Team Рµ фирма, която Р±СЉСЂР·Рѕ СЃРµ налага РЅР° концертния пазар Сѓ нас. Основната фигура, която стои зад нея Рµ РћРіРЅСЏРЅ РљСЊРѕСЃРѕРІСЃРєРё, когото познавате РѕСЃРЅРѕРІРЅРѕ като барабанист РЅР° РљРћРќРўР РћР›, РЅРѕ Рё като централен персонаж в звукозаписното студио ‘Графити’. РЎ РґСЂСѓРіРё РґСѓРјРё, РљРћРќРўР РћР› РЅР° практика ще озвучават РљРћРќРўР РћР›. Концертът Рµ РІ зала ‘Универсиада’ – този четвъртък, 24 […]

Saxon release new album ‘Call To Arms’ on May 23 via the band’s own Militia Guard Music label. Right now you can download the song ‘Hammer Of The Gods’ for free at www.saxon747.com. AsВ previously reported още през февруари, DEEP PURPLE keybordist, Don Airey is guesting on several songs. ‘Call To Arms’ tracklisting: 01. Hammer Of […]