Bulgaria’s Symbolic shall be one of the local opening acts for the upcoming SodomВ and Grave Digger show in Sofia on February 7, 2009.

This Sunday’s edition of the Fracture weekly metal show on MM TV shall feature videos by P.I.F., Crematory, Gamma Ray, Motorhead, Opeth, U.D.O., Sick of It All, W.A.S.P., Axel Rudi Pell, Ride the Sky and more.

Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan has said the band will not release any more new albums, citing the lack of enthusiasm for their 2007 comeback effort, “Zeitgeist”, as one of the reasons.In a new interview with the Chicago Tribune, Corgan said, “We’re done with “Zeitgeist”. There is no point. People don’t even listen to it […]

The acclaimed history of Finnish symphonic metal superstars Nightwish, “Once Upon a Nightwish: The Official Biography 1996-2006”, will soon be available in a new, improved English edition through North American publisher Bazillion Points.The book (view front cover in the left), written by Mape Ollila, can be pre-ordered now HERE.

Veteran California metallers Armored Saint have written a dozen of songs for their next studio album. The band plans on entering the studio with bassist Joey Vera handling the engineering and producing duties. Armored Saint’s current line-up features Joey next to John Bush (vocals), Jeff Duncan (guitar), Phil Sandoval (guitar) and Gonzo (drums). Armored Saint […]

The Cherry Poppin’ Daddies’ founder, main songwriter, singer and rhythm guitarist Steve Perry talked to Tangra Mega Rock a couple of days before the American swing band’s first ever concert in Sofia, Bulgaria on December 13, 2008… Check out the entire interview HERE.

The new edition of the “Rock and Roll” weekly show on RE:TV shall feature an exclusive interview with Marky Ramone, as well as a short storyВ of the glitter rock era, tons of news and more… “Rock and Roll” is aired Fridays at 10:30 p.m. on RE:TV.

PJ Harvey has revealed that she has been working on a new album in collaboration with producer and composer John Parish. The CD shall be entitled “A Woman a Man Walked By”, and is due for release on March 30, 2009.

In Flames, Opeth, Amon Amarth, The Haunted and Yngwie Malmsteen are among among the nominated artists for the second annual Swedish Metal Awards, which will be held on January 23, 2009 in Gothenburg, Sweden. Here’s the complete list of nominees is as follows: Hard Rock: BULLET – “Bite the Bullet” YNGWIE MALMSTEEN – “Perpetual Flame” […]

Clan of XymoxВ shall play live at Sofia, Bulgaria’sВ Party Center “4 km” on December 20, 2008. Local support comes from Review.