NEWS

Benediction shall play live in Sofia, Bulgaria on October 17, 2008.В We got in touch with bass player Frank Healy to find out more about it. HERE’s what he told us… Benediction – “Killing Music“

Tonight’s Krechetalo show on Tangra.tv shalll be dedicated to Rick Wakeman.

Linkin Park beat out the likes of Slipknot and Foo Fighters to win an MTV Video Music Award in the “Best Rock Video” category for “Shadow of the Day“. The MTV Video Music Awards took place last night, September 7, at the legendary Paramount Pictures Studios in Hollywood. The other “Best Rock Video” nominees were […]

Agnostic Front guitarist Vinnie Stigma is to release his first ever solo album. Due on September 19 via I Scream Records, the CD shall be called “New York Blood“.

Mongrel – the new British supergroup featuring Matt Helders (Arctic Monkeys), Andy Nicholson (ex-Arctic Monkeys), Drew McConnell (Babyshambles), Jon McClure (Reverend & The Makers), Joe Moskow (Reverend & The Makers), and rapper Lowkey – will release their debut album on October 22. The CD will be entitled “Better Than Heavy“.

Total Rock reports that Slash (Velvet Revolver, ex-Guns N’ Roses) was hired to compose the music for an upcoming Mexican movie. The film will be entitled “This Is Not a Movie“, and the director’s name is Olallo Rubio.

Pearl Jam bass player and one-time Mother Love Bone and Green River member Jeff Ament will release his first solo album on September 16. The effort will be entitled “Tone“, and shall be limited to just 3000 copies on CD.

Eric Clapton’s autobiography, originally published last year, has just been released with a translation in BUlgarian as well.

The 63-year-old British keyboard player and composer Keith Emerson shall pass through the ancient Bulgarian town Plovdiv on Sunday, September 7, as part of his current tour with the Keith Emerson Band. A week before the performance, the maestro himself spoke to us… Check out the entire interview HERE.

Seattle’s revived icons Alice in Chains shall enter studio in October to begin recording a new full-length album. The follow-up to the band’s 1995 self-titled CD will be created in a line-up featuring original members Jerry Cantrell (guitar and vocals), Mike Inez (bass), Sean Kinney (drums), and new singer William DuVall who took the place […]