FEAR FACTORY started their first American dates in support of their acclaimed new album Mechanize last night at the Marquee Theatre in Tempe, Arizona. The tour, also featuring WINDS OF PLAGUE, DIRGE WITHIN and PERIPHERY, will make seventeen stops including their performance at Revolver Magazine’s Golden Gods Awards ceremony in Los Angeles on April 8. […]

Due to the overwhelming demand, the first big concert for the Fourth radio Tangra Mega Rock anniversary bash has beenre located to the big hall of the ‘4 РљРњ’ Party center in Sofia. On 24 March, doors openВ at 6:30В pm with the first band -В  BREAKPOINT to storm the stage at 7:30. From then onВ the running […]

‘More People Will Die’ was recorded at the ‘Fast Car’ in Sofia. AВ short preview of the rough mix will be playedВ on Tangra MegaВ Rock radio today at 1:30 pmВ andВ 3:30 pm. Recordings wereВ finished last night soВ this will be a HOT-HOT thing.В  INSMOUTHВ will perform liveВ ‘More People Will Die’В for the first time at theВ special Tangra Mega Rock Fourth Anniversary […]

Teenage Fanclub’s first new album in five years will be called ‘Shadows’ – and is out on May 31. The album will feature 12 new songs and will be their eighth studio album proper. A single, ‘Baby Lee’, will be released a week ahead of the album on May 24. Teenage Fanclub will also go […]

Hanks could produce the upcoming film version of Green Day’s American Idiot musical and is currently in talks to buy the rights to the musical with his and Gary Goetzman’s The Playtone Company, according to MTV News. Nothing’s official yet, though. This won’t be the first time Hanks has produced a musical. He was behind […]

PRO-PAIN have revealed the tracklisting and artwork for their new album, ‘Absolute Power’, due for release in Europe on May 7th. Further album details to follow. The band will hit the road in Europe prior to the release and following previously announcedВ support dates with SEPULTURA. ‘Absolute Power’ tracklisting is below the artwork: ‘Unrestrained’ ‘Destroy The […]

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have been forced to cancel their appearance at the Wacken Open Air Festival “due to an important private appointment.” Organizers say that the band will “try to make up for Wacken Open Air 2011.” This year’s edition of the Wacken Open Air festival is scheduled for August 5th – 7th […]

Ratt drummer Bobby Blotzer is to have his autobiography published next month. It’s titled ‘Tales Of A Ratt – Things You Shouldn’t Know’, and is published on April 20 – the same day that the band release new album ‘Infestation’. According to the official blurb, the book ‘Traces the history of Bobby Blotzer’s personal journey […]

Acts will join The Chemical Brothers, Crystal Castles and Royksopp at the event. Taking place at Petrovaradin Fortress in Novi Sad, Serbia between July 8 – 11, the bash will also feature The Exploited, Suicidal Tendencies, Behemoth,В The Chemical Brothers, Mika, Placebo, Missy Elliott, David Guetta, RГ¶yksopp, LCD Soundsystem, Pendulum,В Josh Wink and many more.

Rockpages Web Magazine conducted an interview with Wayne Hussey from THE MISSION who among other things revealed that one of the members of his band, THE PORNOGRAPHIC ANGELS, is none other than Andreas Kisser from SEPULTURA. An excerpt follows: Rockpages.gr: I also read about your ‘secret’ band in Brazil, The Pornographic Angels. Wayne Hussey: “Oh, […]