NEWS

13 December 2006

Former NIGHTWISH vocalist Tarja Turunen’s Christmas album, “Henkays Ikuisuudesta” (Breath from Heaven), has been certified platinum in Finland for sales in excess of 30 000 copies. As previously reported, Turunen entered the Finnish single chart at position No. 5 with her latest solo release, “You Would Have Loved This”. Commented Tarja: “I found the song […]

12 December 2006

The Slovenian industrial band LAIBACH will play a concert in Sofia on February 14 next year. This will be the band’s second concert in Bulgaria. It is a part of their current tour Volk Tour 2007 and will take place in Hristo Botev hall in Studentski grad at 8 p.m. Ticket sales start at December […]

12 December 2006

STONE SOUR’s second album, “Come What(ever) May”, has sold more than 500 000 units and was certified gold. The album, which debuted number four on the Top 200 with over 80 000 units sold in its first week, has been on the Hard Rock Album Chart’s Top 10 since release 18 weeks ago, and features […]

12 December 2006

The Irish rockers U2 completed their huge Vertigo Tour with a grandiose concert in Honolulu on December 9. They were joined on stage by members of Green Day and Pearl Jam, who were their support band. Billy Joe Armstrong sand with Bono their charity song “The Saints Are Coming” and Eddie Vedder and Mike McCready […]

11 December 2006

After serious illness, Chocho Vladovski, vocalist of the popular Bulgarian bands Diana Express and Tangra, passed away on December 10. Vladovski was 50 years old. Born in 1956 to the family of classical musicians, Vladovski has classical musical education in flute, but ever since in high school he played in pop bands. In 1974 Vladovski […]

11 December 2006

MUSE announced a second show on the renovated Wembley Stadium in London. As we already informed you, last week the band said they will play a concert at the legendary stadium this coming summer. Due to the big interest by the fans who bought 75 000 tickets in less than an hour, Muse said that […]

11 December 2006

The long awaited album of Iggy Pop and The Stogges, “The Weirdness” comes out on March 20, 2007. Рўhe first album of the band, which predicted the punk and helped the rock n’ roll to become dangerous, will come out 34 years after their last record, “Raw Power”. In “The Weirdness” will play three of […]

08 December 2006

SLAYER, along withВ  Mastodon, Lamb Of God, Ministry and Stone Sour are the five nominees in the battle for the Grammy in the “Best Metal Performance” category. For “Best Hard Rock Performance” are nominated Nine Inch Nails, Tool, Buckcherry, Wolfmother and System Of A Down. The Red Hot Chili Peppers picked up six nominations, including […]

08 December 2006

Alexander Boyadjiev from Re-Act gave details for the upcoming concert of NAPALM DEATH in Sofia. Boyadjiev told Tangra Mega Rock that the concert will take place in the Hristo Botev hall in Studentski Grad, starting at 7 p.m. Supporting bands will be Propaganda, Urban Grey and Envy. Tickets will cost 20 leva on presale and […]

07 December 2006

The label of WHITESNAKE,В  Steamhammer/SPV Records, uploaded on its website the video to “Ready to Rock”. Apart from it, on the site can be watched a video message from David Coverdale and to listen to an audio stream of the song. “Ready to Rock” is one of four previously unreleased tracks that appear on WHITESNAKE’s […]