NEWS

17 July 2010

Thursday night, the last gig of the Arena Muzkia 2010… Tangra Mega Rock’s Nasso RuskovВ  is hypnotizedВ by MASSIVE ATTACK, totally hypnotized: “…Having seen Massive Attack in the UK, on their home soil, I can safely say that the Sofia crowd wins hands down. Perhaps that’s why we got two encores, instead of one. Massive Attack, […]

16 July 2010

With one single under their collective belt, SODOM frontman Tom Angelripper’s side project DIE KNAPPEN are currently working on an official debut album. The band is in the studio in Essen, Germany with producer / drummer Corny, who is also a member of Angelripper’s solo band ONKEL TOM. Audio samples can be found here here.

16 July 2010

We started itВ on MondayВ and now it’s time again for the BIG Kavarna Rock Fest competition! Every day this week we’ll be asking some questions about the bands on the Kavarna bill. Then on Friday, July 16, we’ll announce FIVE LUCKY SODS, who will win three-day passes for the festival. AND THE WINNERS ARE: -В Dimiter Koritovski […]

16 July 2010

Foo Fighters guitarist Chris Shiflett admits he was enjoying the band’s two year hiatus so much that he’s caused himself a problem with side project Chris Shiflett & The Dead Peasants. “If I hadn’t been relaxing so much I’d have gotten our debut album (self-titled and just released) out a year ago, and given us […]

16 July 2010

They may have been on hiatus for the past ten years, but now one of Bulgaria’s foremost underground bands of the 90s are reuniting to play the Jack Daniel’s Rock Stage at Spirit of Burgas 2010! KARTZER will hit the stage on Saturday, July 14, right after the Everlast set on the festival’s Main Stage. […]

16 July 2010

Tuli Kupferberg was a counter-culture icon who is best remembered as a poet, cartoonist, activist and co-founding singer of THE FUGS, a folk rock band formed in 1965.В  Kupferberg first gained notice during the late ’50s when he published his own Birth magazine which featured such Beat writers as Allen Ginsberg and LeRoi Jones.В He wrote […]

16 July 2010

Zakk Wylde is to Рґplay a gig at HM Prison Stocken, Leicestershire in the UK – next Thursday – July 22, as part of their anti-violence/anti-bullying campaign. He’ll do a solo set and then get involved in a Q&A session with the inmates.

16 July 2010

Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry was involved in a motorcycle accidentВ on ThursdayВ afternoon in Middleborough, Massachusetts, according to The Boston Globe. The police have said Perry was the driver of a motorcycle that was struck by a sedan. It has not been reported if Perry’s vehicle was stopped or in motion at the time, although he was […]

15 July 2010

We talked to the frontman of theВ German metallers on the occasion of their forthcoming new studio record –‘At The Edge Of Time’ – to be released on 30В JulyВ through Nuclear Blast/Wizard.В В  BLIND GUARDIAN were one of the main acts at the Kaliakra Rock Festival last yearВ so it was only natural to ask Hansi the following: WE […]

15 July 2010

O’CASAN have within months have stirred huge industry interest with their debut album ‘Ricochet.’В “This Northamptonshire based three piece create such a massive sound its impossible to ignore. – Explosive live show!” Martin Bowen (The Automatic) In early 2010 they were approached by award wining producer Romesh Dodangoda (Kids in Glass Houses, Funeral for a Friend) […]