Geezer Butler has revealed that any Black Sabbath reunion won’t happen until 2012. Talking to Noisecreep, the great bassist said of plans for the original Sabbath line-up to get back together: “It’s not going to happen next year. Ozzy’s on tour with his own band for the next year or whatever. The idea of doing […]

Legendary Bulgarian rock guitarist LICHO THE STONES will perform a special tribute concert to JIMI HENDRIX at Plovdiv’sВ Open Stage Olympia on Friday night.В  He will be backed on stage byВ Kolio the BeardВ on bassВ and SashetoВ – drums. Show timeВ 9 pm.

JUDAS PRIEST singer ROB HALFORD made a rare television appearance on Chicago’s WGN NewsВ yesterday – Wednesday, December 8th – at 11 AM Central Time. Check out footage from the appearance in the clip below. After a few words on the forthcoming В JP farewell tour, HALFORD and his band perform an acoustic set, starting withВ ‘Fire and […]

Man of many projects Mark Lanegan, in an interview with Tel-Aviv-based music site Musica Neto, confirmed that he’s working on the long-awaited follow-up to his 2004 solo album Bubblegum. “I started working on a new album a few weeks ago and I’ll continue to work on it once I get back from this tour [with […]

German thrash legends SODOM have confirmed that their new drummer is Markus “Makka” Freiwald, who replaces Bobby Schottkowski after “after personal and private problems between with mainman Tom Angelripper,” according to a band statement. Freiwald played drums in German thrashers DESPAIR. After he left, Freiwald joined FLAMING ANGER. He is also known as drummer in […]

‘Lennon’s Wall’ is the back of the ex- Notary building, in central Sofia and has, for a few decades been a landmark in Bulgarian rock culture. In the years of Communist oppression, the capital’s free spirits and rebels would go there at night and write poems and various messages on the wall, mostly dedicated to […]

December 8, 1992 saw the first test broadcasts of the now legendary rock radio Tangra. Full on broadcasting began a few days later, on December 12 at 96.7 FM, Sofia. Ten and a half years later, on April 1, 2003, the original Tangra was transformed into a sports station by its new owners. The latter […]

One of the foremost figures in Bulgarian music and culture, Review’s leader Vassil Giurov, has sent out the following announcement: “On Thursday, December 9, at 10:30 a.m. there will be a gathering in front of the National theater, in protest against the government’s policy when it comes to culture and the arts. There will be […]

On December 8, 2004, Abbott was shot onstage while performing with Damageplan at the Alrosa Villa in Columbus, Ohio. The gunman was Nathan Gale, who shot Abbott six times, including four times in the head, killing him instantly. Gale then continued shooting, killing four others and wounding a further seven. Gale fired a total of […]

Dave Grohl is one of many music superstars who are appearing on Michael Jackson’s posthumous album, simply titled Michael. The songs were taken from recording sessions that Jackson had begun before his 2009 death. The current Foo Fighter, former Nirvana member drums on “(I Can’t Make it) Another Day,” which also features Lenny Kravitz on […]