NEWS

09 June 2008

From now on, June 9, Tangra Mega Rock starts airing its new daily 4-hour-long music show – Dr. Stiffenstein’s Island! Stay tuned from Monday to Frynday from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m.!

09 June 2008

Wickeda, CrowfishВ and A-Moral shall tour Bulgaria in October 2008. Some of the venues are still to be announced, but here’s how the plan looks in general so far: October 16 – Vratza, Bulgaria October 17 – Maskata, Sofia, Bulgaria October 18 – Puzzle Club, Plovdiv, Bulgaria October 19 – KDK, Haskovo, Bulgaria October 20 – […]

09 June 2008

In a statement at stevelukather.net, Toto‘s leader Steve Lukather has stated: “The fact is yes, I have left Toto. There is no more Toto. I told the guys before the last leg of our tour.” Toto – “Africa“

09 June 2008

Danish metal hopes Raunchy are streaming their entire new album, “Wasteland Discotheque” (view cover in the left), on myspace.com/raunchy. Due on June 30 in Europe, the CD will surface via Lifeforce Records and is going to feature 12 tracks. Raunchy – “Phantoms“

06 June 2008

Rolling Stone Magazine published a list of the 100 greatest guitar songs of all time in its latest issue. The winner is 1958’s “Johnny B. Goode” byВ Chuck BerryВ (check it out below), and the entire chart goes like this: 001.В Chuck Berry – Johnny B. Goode (1958)002.В The Jimi Hendrix Experience – Purple Haze (1967)003.В Cream – Crossroads (1968)004.В The […]

06 June 2008

One of the youngest and most promising Bulgarian rock projects, Bastardolomey (feat. members of Panican Whyasker, Ebanizm, Mortal Reamains, Pyromania, a.o.) uploaded its debut video on the Internet. Check out “Cheap Thrill” below, and if you like what you see and hear, vote for it in our Tuborg Top 40 Mega Rock Chart. Bastardolomey – […]

06 June 2008

Professionally filmed footage of last night’s show by Metallica in Lisbon, Portugal can be viewed below.As on its other current European concerts, the band performed mainly classics. Here’s the complete setlist: 01. Creeping Death02. Fuel03. Wherever I May Roam04. Harvester of Sorrow05. Bleeding Me06. King Nothing07. No Remorse08. Devil’s Dance09. Welcome Home (Sanitarium)10. Master of […]

06 June 2008

Two of the biggest European summer festivals – Germany’s Rock am RingВ and Rock im Park – start today, June 6. For three days (until Sunday) their stages shall host dozens of world-famous rock acts, a.o. Metallica, Rage Against the Machine, MotГ¶rhead, Queens of the Stone Age, Nightwish, Opeth, The Verve, Dimmu Borgir, In Flames, Cavalera […]

06 June 2008

The readers of Modern Drummer MagazineВ chose Thomas Haake of Meshuggah for Best Metal Drummer in this year’s annual poll of the issue. Here’s how the Top 5 looks like: 1. Tomas Haake (Meshuggah)2. Jason Bittner (Shadows Fall)3. Chris Adler (Lamb of God)4. Derek Roddy (ex-Hate Eternal)5. Joey Jordison (Slipknot) Tomas Haake in action

06 June 2008

Fan-filmed footage of Anthrax‘s performance with new singer Dan Nelson (on the photo) on May 31, 2008 – just three days after his stage debut with Scott Ian & Co. – can be viewed below. This guy’s definitely good! Except for playing live, Anthrax is currently writing material for its new album – the band’s […]