‘The Tao of Willie: A Guide to the Happiness in Your Heart’ came out in Bulgarian through Mahaloto publishung house

Ron Asheton, the guitarist and bassist with The Stooges, has been found dead today (January 6). He was 60. Asheton was found at his home in Ann Arbor this morning, according to police. A cause of death is yet to be confirmed, although initial reports suggest that Asheton died of a heart attack. Detective Sgt […]

Florian Schneider has announced that he has quit the band. Schneider, one of just two remaining original members, has announced the end of his 40-year partnership with co-founder Ralf HГјtter. The pioneering German electronic band revealed the news on their website last night. No reason for the departure was given, but it is likely that […]

The singer of the most successful live band for 2008 is set to help Hillary Clinton alleviate her debt, after she unsuccessfully campaigned to become President of the United States. The singer will perform at a fundraiser for Clinton at Town Hall in New York on January 15, which is touted as ‘a final evening […]

Legendary ex frontman of The SmithsВ is previewing the first single from his forthcoming album ‘Years Of Refusal’ online now. In a posting on his MySpace blog, Moz announcedВ yesterday that listeners can hear ‘I’m Throwing My Arms Around Paris’, which he describes as his “cosmopolitan hymn to architecture,” streaming from his MySpace player. You can listen […]

The Canadian legendsВ are just finishing work on their new, as yet untitled album. This features the last songs on which late guitarist Denis ‘Piggy’ D’Amour played (died August 26, 2005). All the bass work has been handled by Jason Newsted (ex-Metallica and Flotsam & Jetsam). The band are also intending to release a DVD with […]

The ex-Marillion frontmanВ has been given the all-clear following his throat-cancer scare. In a message to fans on his website, theВ Fish said: ‘The biopsy samples taken from my vocal chords have come back negative on any malignant or pre-malignant growth. ‘It appears that the source of all my problems has been a cyst which has been […]

Led Zeppelin frontmanВ  has been voted the greatest voice in rock by music fans. The singer beat Queen’s Freddie Mercury, Free’s Paul Rodgers and Deep Purple’s Ian Gillan to the top spot in the poll, organised by Planet Rock. The Who’s Roger Daltrey, Whitesnake’s David Coverdale and Guns N’ Roses’ Axl Rose also featured in […]

The year 2008 in interviews! Well, we all know the radio Tangra DJs like to talk. Of course most of the times it means shouting orders at bartenders in some of the meanest bars in town. But sometimes, believe it or not these DJs talk on the radio as well.And here are some of the […]

Today marks the launch of a new turbulent, hyperactive, asswhipping show here at Tangra Mega Rock! After numerous debates as to what the show’s name should be (with titles like ‘In The Valley of The Violated Rabbits’ orВ ‘A Massage by Angel’ and ‘Night of The Castrates’ coming and going), three hours into the very first […]