Marilyn Manson’s foray into the beverage world with his own brand of absinthe, “Mansinthe”, has been panned by critics, who compared the drink’s odour to “sewage water, swamp mud and rubbing alcohol”. One taster even said about the drink, which is produced in Switzerland as it is illegal in the USA, “If a smell could […]

From now on theВ Arossita GalleryВ in Sofia, Bulgaria host an art axhibition by Nevena Vaklinova and Vesselin Mitev, known mainly as vocalist and bagpipe player in the local ethno bands Kayno Yesno Slonce and Isihia. The gallery’s address in 126 Vrabcha Str., and the official opening is today at 6 p.m.

Stroeja ClubВ in Sofia, Bulgaria hosted four live events celebrating the release of the double CD alternative rock compilation “Credit to the Nation”. Below you may click on the links to galleries containing photos of all four Credit to the Nation Live events, featuring following bands: Credit to the Nation Live 1 – Kuln, Cigaretta, Macrophone […]

The American punk rockers The Low Budgets and their Bulgarian colleagues A-Moral shall do two shows in Bulgaria – respectively onВ March 5В at the Area 51 Club inВ Varna, and onВ March 8В at the 8th Ball Club inВ Sofia. Additonal info and posters for both events can be found in our GIG GUIDE.

At the end of this news you can see the front cover artwork, as well as the complete tracklist for the sountrack to Martin Scorsese’s movie about the Rolling Stones, “Shine a Light“. The double CD is scheduled for release inВ April 2008В via Universal Music. 01. Brown Sugar02. Champagne & Reefer (feat. Buddy Guy)03. Connection04. All […]

The spring edition of this year’s festival Sofia Jazz Peak shall start on February 22 with a show by the German big band BuJazzРћ at the Military Club in Sofia, Bulgaria. Next shall be the Brazilian piano player and singerВ Eliane Elias, who’ll perform on April 11 at the National palace of Culture in Sofia. The […]

Actress Scarlett Johansson has revealed the tracklist for the debut album, “Anywhere I Lay My Head“. As already reported, the CD, slated for a May 20 release, features 10 Tom Waits cover versions, as well as an original song called “Song for Jo”. The effort was produced by TV on the Radio man Dave Sitek, […]

Bristol’s trip-hop masters Massive Attack will headline the second stage at this year’s Glastonbury festival, set to take place on June 27-29 at the Worthy Farm in Pilton, England. As already revealed, the main stage’s headliners shall be The Verve, Kings of Leon, and Jay-Z. Massive Attack – “Angel” (live)

Bon Jovi has commissioned Academy Award-winning director Barbara Kopple to make a documentary about the band, which she’s already started working on. The film will feature both new and some archival material, including interviews and performance footage, but there’s no title or tentative release date yet. Meanwhile, the New Jersey rockers prepare for a world […]

The new video by Radiohead off their latest album “In Rainbows”, “Videotape“, can already be watched at the end of this news. The footage was shot by frontman Thom Yorke and producer Nigel Godrich. Radiohead – “Videotape“