Sofia-based punk bands C4 (on the photo)В and Empty Face shall play live at the opening of Atomic Wave Cool Shop at the Sky City Trade Center in Bulgaria’s capital onВ July 18В (Wednesday). Both gagns shall perform for free at 7 p.m. on a stage at the parking in front of Sky City, situated on 52 Kosta […]

In a recent interview published in the Journal de Quebec newspaper, Voivod‘s drummer Michel “Away” Langevin has indicated that Sepultura guitarist Andreas Kisser (on the photo) would likely play guitar for the group when they head out on the road in support of their next album. The Canadian thrash metal avantgardists’ upcoming 13-song CD shall […]

Germany’s progressive thrash metal veterans Mekong Delta have revealed the substance of their comback album, “Lurking Fear” (view final cover in the left), due on August 24 via AFM Records. The effort will be available as a standard jewelcase CD, as well as in the form of a limited edition digipack with bonus DVD, containing […]

Marilyn Manson‘s long-awaited horror movie, “Phantasmagoria: The Visions of Lewis Carroll”, is finally set to begin shooting in November or December. The postponement had to made due to the shock rock star’s current Rape the World Tour. Manson, who is to direct the film, shall also act in it as Lewis Carroll, along with girlfriend […]

Guitarist Kirk Hammett has revealed a bunch of quite interesting facts regarding the highly anticipated new Metallica album: “We wrote 22 songs with the intention of recording 12 or 14, with the intention of putting maybe 9 or 10 tracksВ on the new album, depending on how they all turn out once they’re all finally recorded […]

After starting a glorious comeback tour and taking part at the mega-festival Live Earth on July 7 in front of millions of viewers all over the globe, Britain’s (ex-prog) pop rock veterans Genesis have obviously got highly inspired and are planning a to release a bunch of retrospetive stuff to coincide with their 40th anniversary. […]

Irish rockers The Answer (on the photo) were chosen to support The Rolling Stones in front of 80,000 people in Belgrade, Serbia today, July 14. So far the youngsters have played together with bands like The Who and Aerosmith, but never in front of so many people…

Metal Mind Productions have set an August 6 European release date for former Iron Maiden and Wolfsbane singer Blaze Bayley‘s live DVD. Entitled “Alive in Poland” (view cover in the left), the digital video disc was recorded on March 24 at this year’s edition of the Metalmania Festival in Katowice, Poland, and contains Blaze’s 90-minute […]

Ulver mastermind Kristoffer Rygg (ex-Arcturus) has revealed that his gang of Norwegian avantgardists has nearly completed work on its new studio album. Entitled “Shadows of the Sun”, the follow-up to “Blood Inside” (2005) shall appear on October 1 via Jester Records.

Emblematic singer Brian Johnson has revealed that AC/DC are finally working on a new album! What’s known so far is that brothers, founders and guitarists Malcolm and Angus Young are in the studio composing the songs for the follow-up to “Stiff Upper Lip” (2000). According to Brian, “The boys are working on something special. They […]