В As previously reported, guitar legend SLASH (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N’ ROSES) was tackled on stage in Milan, Italy on June 10th. The commotion took place during the ‘Sweet Child O’ Mine’ solo and Slash hit a stage monitor with his guitar, paused the solo for a few seconds, and then started playing again until the […]

Last yearВ they streamed most of the action from the Main Stage at Download live. This year,В they won’t be streaming any of the action from Donington, so the only way to be able to see any of the spectacle that is Download 2010 is to get yo’ ass down here. With over 90,000 fans all salivating […]

JITBALL RADIO BAFANA starts this Friday, 11 June at 3:30 pm local time (2:30 CET). It will be a special one hour show from Monday to Friday dedicated to the Football World cup with Tangra Mega Rock TOP football experts Koko Soynov and Sketor F doing the commentaries. And it will be fucking crazy! JITBALL […]

This Drummer Is At The Wrong Gig – by now, you’ve probably seen the YouTube video that captures the wildly enthusiastic drumming skills of Steve Moore, who pounds the skins (to put it mildly) for Rick K And The Allnighters (“America’s Most Exciting Show Band” they call themselves, and they might be right). It’s the […]

Ozzy Osbourne has revealed that he only remembers one World Cup. As we prepare for World Cup fever, skysports.com collared Ozzy to discuss his favourite World Cup memory. It turns out can only recall 1966, when England won the tournament. ”The only World Cup I remember was in 1966 when England played West Germany in […]

Well, they say you can get the man out of rock’n’roll, but you can’t get….etc etc. True to his heart, our shining morning tv show host has politely thanked his telly buddies for all the wonderful moments and glorious memories and is now coming back to his one true home – Tangra Mega Rock radio, […]

STONE SOUR is giving fans a sneak preview of their new album ‘Audio Secrecy’ by offering a limited-time download of new song ‘Mission Statement’. Says Taylor, “In this day and age, it’s important to be strong enough to know who you are. This song is not only a rallying cry for us, but it says […]

The music industry’s collapse is good news for the Melvins, the defiantly uncommercial “thud-rock” band that just cracked the U.S. pop album chart for the first time in its 26-year career. The group, whose heavy guitar riffs and mumbled vocals paved the way for fellow Seattle-area bands such as Nirvana and Soundgarden, grabbed the last […]

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has issued the following message: “Wanna rock London with (me), Anthrax and a bunch of other sick metal bands at the Sonisphere Festival in the UK? Come rock the tables at UB first. There’s no deposit needed. Just download, sign up and play on the 30th. Even if you don’t know […]

The Doors guitarist Robby Krieger releases a new solo album on June 29. It’s titled Singularity, will be on the Oglio label and has a flamenco meets jazz-rock feel. Says Krieger on the choice of album title: “It was named after my painting which we used for the album cover. A singularity is a profound […]