After a blinding show last week, during which three cracking bands proved that Bulgaria’s alternative music scene is truly well and alive, we at Tangra Mega Rock have now decided to give one of you a rare and unique chance to win an original presing of BF Clan’s cult classic album ‘Romantica’. As you can […]

Sadly, the Pennywise family has suffered another loss. On Sunday, April 5, 2009, Kristian Dragge, little brother of Pennywise lead guitarist Fletcher Dragge, tragically passed away at the young age of 39. He left behind his fiancГ©e, Cindy Linn Groeneweg, and their 1-month old baby girl, Avery Nycole Dragge, as well as his mother Karen […]

ALICE IN CHAINS has completed mixing its first new studio album in 14 years. According to an online posting by The Baldy — whose job is “to travel the world with ALICE IN CHAINS and send photos, videos and blog entries back to [the webmasters] at AliceInChains.com” — “Some amazing songs were written and recorded. […]

DREAM THEATER have issued the following update: “Meet & Greet packages are now available for the European leg of Dream Theater’s 2009 / 2010 World Tour. Packages Include: – exclusive Meet & Greet with Dream Theater – personal photograph with the band – autograph session (includes 8X10 photo) – official Meet & Greet laminate – […]

“”They cut the red light area in Amsterdam by half…”,В saidВ Mark Foggo in an exclusive interview for radio Tangra Mega Rock.В  WHAT DO YOU REMEMBER FROM YOUR FIRST GIG HERE IN BULGARIA? IT WAS QUITE A TRIUMPH.I remember everything about it because I had such a good time here. That’s why I’ve been so keen to […]

MANOWAR is currently recording a song from its new album in 15 (and counting) different languages. Stay tuned for video clips of each version as they are recorded with an in-depth look at Eric Adams’ odyssey into the world of multi-lingual vocals! This song, in its entirety, will debut, along with new tracks from the […]

Italy’s greatest musical export, LACUNA COIL are returning with the massively anticipated, new full-length album, ‘Shallow Life’, which is set for an April 20thВ  European release. The opus was recorded with acclaimed producer Don Gilmore (Avril Lavigne, Linkin Park, Pearl Jam) at the famed NRG Studios in Los Angeles. ‘Shallow Life’ is now streaming in […]

The Liverpool Echo has reported the following story about doom rockers Anathema being forced to cancel a show over allegations that they worship Satan: A Liverpool band about to play to more than 1,000 fans in Tunisia had the plug pulled on their concert when authorities believed rumors they were Satanists. Anfield group Anathema were […]

“Friday afternoon. Beer after beer and the heavy metal mood seems to get stronger and stronger! After all, we’re about to witness a show by one of the biggest names in the genre. Everyone around me is explain to each other how ‘these dudes brought heavy metal back, maaan’, ‘I used to be such a […]

“I’ll have to admit that alternative music is on the outskirts of my musical taste. And even if my interest was limited, I could notice that there wasn’t pretty much any of it in Bulgaria in recent years. Last night I found out what had been missing. And it isn’t missing anymore. They’re back!”В  Stefan […]