After several months, some more news has finally surfaced about the comic book distribution company being launched by Epitaph Records’ Brett Gurewitz and 30 Days of Night creator (and former Gray Matter guitarist) Steven Niles. They recruited Halo-8 creator Matt Pizzolo to help launch the company now called Black Mask Studios. According to a Wired […]

OPETH singer Mikael Akerfeldt was in an accident and “was rushed to the hospital” prior to the band’s show at the Myth in Maplewood, Minnesota on Monday night (May 7th). A new update from Akerfeldt states: “Hi guys! I’m writing from beyond the grave. Seriously, I was not in a car crash and I haven’t broken my […]

MONY PANCHEV’s very special ROCKENROLL radio show today is dedicated to legendary British blues rock band CHICKEN SHACK . ROCKENROLL kicks off at  4:00 pm BG time (3 pm CET) on radio Tangra Mega Rock. For the several reruns of the show – CHECK in our SCHEDULES.   

On July 17th, Eagle Rock Entertainment will release Ozzy Osbourne’s ‘Speak Of The Devil’ on DVD. This show was filmed at Irvine Meadows Amphitheater in California on June 12, 1982 as part of the delayed continuation of the ‘Diary Of A Madman’ tour following the tragic death of Randy Rhoads a few months earlier. The […]

As previously reported, Sofia hardcore outfit LAST HOPE entered Sub Zero studio on 29 March. Now, the  Bulgarian hardcore leaders are ready to unleash very very quickly their brand new studio album.   ‘More Than Ever’ will be released on May 11. A FREE DOWNLOAD of the song ‘LOST’ featuring guest vocals of Bryan Harris of DEATH BEFORE DISHONOR […]

Hip-hop group BEASTIE BOYS are facing a new copyright lawsuit just days after the death of bandmember Adam Yauch. Bosses at music label Tuf America launched a legal battle against the Intergalactic hitmakers last week, alleging the band illegally sampled Trouble Funk’s Say What and Drop The Bomb on four of its early tunes – […]

Southern rock legends ZZ TOP are featured in a new campaign for Jeremiah Weed – producers of a budget line of liquor-flavored malt beverages in the US. According to the Houston Press, the Texas trio are seen in a beer cooler performing a cover of ’25 Lighters’, from the Screwed Up Click’s repertoire. Performed by […]

DANZIG has premiered the song ‘Devils Angels’ from his new covers CD on his official website here. The track was originally the theme song for the late ’60’s biker film of the same title. Danzig had this to say about covering ‘Devils Angels’: “I’ve wanted to record this song since 1979 and this is exactly […]

Former DIO guitarist Vivian Campbell has revealed plans to reboot the original lineup of DIO with new singer Andy Freeman, who he vows will “do justice” to the fallen frontman’s legacy. The Def Leppard and Thin Lizzy axeman had a rocky relationship with the former Black Sabbath frontman, who passed away in 2010. But the […]

A biopic telling the story of JIMI HENDRIX’s rise to fame is set to start shooting in Ireland this month, starring Outkast rapper Andre 3000. A report by the Irish Film & Television Network says the movie will be called All is By My Side. It will document the guitar icon’s move to England during […]