NEWS

04 February 2012

METALLICA  are tantalizing fans with a new video clip that promises a big announcement from the band this coming Tuesday, Feb. 7, at 11AM PT. What can it be? Another collaborative album with Lou Reed? We don’t think so! Whatever it is, it seems to be geared toward a big concert announcement. The 34-second ‘Save […]

03 February 2012

Bill Ward – drummer with Black Sabbath – has threatened to pull of the legendary heavy metal band’s latest reunion. Ward has stated that he is unhappy with the contract for the band’s new album and world tour, and has said that he will not take part in the new album sessions and shows if […]

03 February 2012

As previously reported, LOUD FESTIVAL 2012 will take place on June 2-3 at the Park next to Terminal 2 of Sofia airport. US prog metallers SYMPHONY X are now joining the bill for the first day and will go on stage right before headliners W.A.S.P. So, now the first day of the festival looks like […]

03 February 2012

According to drummer Vinnie Paul the final unheard piece of music recorded by Pantera will be released on their upcoming reissue of ‘Vulgar Display of Power.’ Pantera officially parted ways due to personal issues in 2003, leaving fans screaming for more of the groove-metal mastery the quartet had provided for more than a decade. Unfortunately […]

03 February 2012

Yesterday, BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward posted a message via his official website, stating: “At this time, I would love nothing more than to be able to proceed with the Black Sabbath album and tour. However, I am unable to continue unless a “signable” contract is drawn up; a contract that reflects some dignity and […]

03 February 2012

Adam Lambert has confirmed he will tour with Queen as the band’s frontman this summer. “The intention is to pay tribute to Freddie [Mercury] and the band by singing some great songs,” Lambert said, in an interview with Britain’s Daily Star. “It’s to keep the music alive for the fans and give it an energy […]

03 February 2012

GRAVE DIGGER posted an update on the band’s activities for 2012, which includes a new album tentatively scheduled for August 2012, as well as a tour of Brazil with country mates Blind Guardian. In a post on Facebook, singer Chris Boltendahl stated: “Since last November we work on brand new songs. 10 compositions are completely done […]

03 February 2012

On April 14th, US prog-metal legends FATES WARNING will be performing in São Paulo, Brazil as very special guests to QUEENSRŸCHE. FATES WARNING have now confirmed that Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, TRANSATLANTIC, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD) will be once again joining the band as stand-in drummer on their show in Brazil. The band states: “We’re […]

03 February 2012

The Great STEFAN JORDANOV – STIFF – the famous presenter of the cult ‘NECRONOMICON’ show on radio TANGRA MEGA ROCK and frontman of INSMOUTH and REDRUM, got his first kid this afternoon, 3 February. His wife MAYA gave birth to MAXIM JORDANOV – MAX and both mom and the young man feel great. We at TANGRA MEGA ROCK feel like drinking to oblivion tonight and you […]

03 February 2012

PUSCIFER’s video for ‘Telling Ghosts’, the third single from the band’s sophomore album Conditions Of My Parole, can be seen below. Prior to embarking on the second leg of touring in support of Conditions Of My Parole, Puscifer will perform on Jimmy Kimmel Live on February 16th. Following that, Puscifer ring-leader Maynard James Keenan (TOOL, […]