This is the JETHRO TULL WEEK on radio TANGRA MEGA ROCK. IAN ANDERSON and his band will present the greatest hits of JETHRO TULL at the magnifiscnet Roman theater in Plovdiv on 3 September. Tickets priced 65 BGN (regular) and 85 BGN are now available via Eventim.bg – at this location.   DISCOGRAPHY: This Was (1968) Stand Up (1969) Benefit (1970) Aqualung (1971) Thick […]

Isao Tomita, the man responsible for bringing synthesizer music to Japan, died Thursday (March 7th). The electronic pioneer passed away after suffering heart failure at Tokyo Metropolitan Hiroo Hospital. He was 84 years old.   In 1971, Tomita became one of the earliest musicians to bring electronic music to his home country of Japan. He […]

On today’s edition of his ZOO radio show, ANDREY VLADOV is dedicated to the new sounds of: – AFRICAINE 808 (pictured); – DIIV; – THE BESNARD LAKES; – NIGHT BEATS.  The ‘ZOO SHOW’ kicks off on Monday at 4 pm BG time (3 pm CET) on radio Tangra Mega Rock. It has several reruns during the week – for details check HERE…   

A batch of eight unfinished songs featuring vocals by late ALICE IN CHAINS frontman Layne Staley could see the light of day. Seattle musician and audio engineer Jesse Holt has asked PEARL JAM guitarist Mike McCready to help him put the finishing touches to the tracks.   Via Twitter, Holt says: “Hey Mike McCready, help […]

GUNS N’ ROSES frontman Axl Rose took the stage last night (Saturday, May 7) for his first concert with AC/DC at Passeio Maritimo de Algés in Lisbon, Portugal. You can now watch the entire performance below. Rose was recruited for twelve European dates and ten North American concerts after AC/DC singer Brian Johnson was forced […]

This week, VASSIL VARBANOV’s TANGRA METAL SHOCK is dedicated to the new release of FALLUJAH, but new sounds from the forthcoming releases of AVATAR, KATATONIA and EUFOBIA will also be played.  Two great guys will be on the show’s hot skype line – JJ BONES of DISCHARGE (pictured) and ASIS NASSRI of HAGGARD. … and more… The show kicks of on Sunday at 4 pm BG time […]

AC/DC continued their Rock Or Bust tour with Brian Johnson replacement –  Guns N’ Roses singer Axl Rose – in Lisbon, Portugal on May 7th hat Passeio Maritimo De Alges. Pro-shot video from the show is available below.      

After laying his project SCAR THE MARTYR to rest, former SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison has formed a new band called VIMIC. They will release their debut album, Open Your Omen, later this year via Roadrunner Records. VIMIC premiered their first single, ‘Simple Skeletons,’ today on SiriusXM. Jordison told Jose Mangin of SiriusXM’s Liquid Metal he was […]

Legendary prog-metal masters DREAM THEATER have debuted their official music video for ‘Our New World’, taken from their double concept album, The Astonishing, released in January by Roadrunner Records.   The video highlights the band’s immersive and interactive live show and captures the prog-virtuosos’ transcendent performances from their recent world tour. Watch below:    

AC/DC have shared the first official photo of the band since Axl Rose replaced frontman Brian Johnson.  The Guns N’ Roses singer was drafted in to take over Johnson’s duties in April, after he was advised by doctors to “stop touring immediately or risk total hearing loss”.   Thursday night (May 5), the group tweeted […]