The Dutch-Bulgarian outfit ArteryВ and their American ska/punk colleagues Jaya the CatВ (on the photo)В shall play live in Bulgaria on May 18. The event is scheduled to take place at the Party Center “4 km” in Sofia. Artery – “Control”

Onetime Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker has started working on his sophomore solo album. The follow-up to 2006’s debut “Jarvis” should surface by the end of the year, at least according to the singer… Jarvis Cocker – “Don’t Let Him Waste Your Time“

The Offspring revealed the tracklist for their upcoming studio album. Entitled “Rise and Fall, Rage and Grace“, the follow-up to 2003’s “Splinter” arrives in stores June 17 via Columbia. Here’s the CD’s substance: Half Truism Trust in You You’re Gonna Go Far, Kid Hammerhead A Lot Like Me Takes Me Nowhere Kristy Are You Doing […]

Paul McCartney has announced that he is to headline a special free show dubbed The Independence Concert at the Independence Square in Ukraine’s capital Kiev on June 14. The show, with a capacity for hundreds of thousands of fans, will also be broadcast live on the Ukranian TV channel Novy TV. Coinciding with performing at […]

On May 12, 2008, the legendary American producer Steve Albini shall play live in Sofia, Bulgaria with his band Shellac. This was the reason to call him on the phone and talk about the work in the studio, the live experience and the music business in general… You’ll find the entire interviewВ HERE.

To honor yesterday’s Earth Day 2008, veteran Bay Area thrashers Testament have decided to donate a portion of the proceeds from pre-order sales for their new album, “The Formation of Damnation”, to Greenpeace. The CD can be pre-ordered under “Merch” at testamentlegions.com. Testament was one of the first environment-conscious metal bands, having written and recorded […]

The grand final of this year’s competition for young Bulgarian rock bands Battle of the Bands 2008 shall take place onВ May 9В at Sofia’sВ Party Center “4 km”. The event will feature live sets by all 8 finalists – Liquid Pension, Breakpoint, Collapso, Siluet, Hyperqube, Mental Architects, Saint ElectricsВ and Sposob – and shall end withВ the announcement of […]

Legendary American rockers Journey are going to entitled their new album “Revelation“. The follow-up to “Generations” (2005) shall surface on June 9 via Frontiers Records, and shall be the band’s first record with new vocalist Arnel Pineda. Journey – “Don’t Stop Believing” (live 2008)

Coldplay will release the first fruits from their forthcoming studio album, “Viva La Vida Or Death and All His Friends“, free with the next edition of New Musical Express magazine that comes out on May 7. The word goes about a 7-inch vinyl single (view cover in the left), which will feature two songs – […]

Nine Inch Nails are offering their brand-new single, entitled “Discipline”, for free download. Simply visit dl.nin.com/discipline/nin, register and enjoy.