Austria’s newest and hottest property THE SORROW and Bulgarian outfit URBAN GREYВ will complete the impressive line-up for radio Tangra Mega Rock‘s 3rd birthday bash on February 6! The main attraction of the night will of course be the mighty Sepultura! They kick off their 20-date European tour in Sofia, Bulgaria with support on this and […]

Metall Willy was our exclusive live reporter at the glorious Napalm Death gig in Sofia. Metal Willy is one odd motherfucker. His live report turned out pretty good, as you can see for yourselves HERE. The thing is, apart from sharing his personal impressions with us and hammering some free vodka at the show, Metal […]

Ira Black, arrested for an unpaid fine, has gone on hunger strike as none of his local correctional facilities accomodate a vegan/vegetarian diet. ‘Ira has been a vegan for 15 years and it seems none of the local correctional facilities will accommodate any inmate with a vegetarian or vegan diet,’ says Black’s fiancee. ‘They will […]

Corey Taylor has confirmed to that he is making plans to record his first solo album rather than go back to his other band, STONE SOUR, at the end of SLIPKNOT‘s current touring cycle. He adds that there are ‘a lot of songs I’ve written that don’t fit with either band, really’ and describes the […]

Kansas’ Founding guitarist Kerry Livgren and former lead guitarist and current Deep PurpleВ axe-manВ Steve Morse will be rejoining Kansas for a very special 35th Anniversary show.Kansas celebrate their 35th anniversary this year and will be commemorating thisВ with a performance at White Concert Hall in Topeka, Kansas, with Livgren and Morse both being part of the line-up […]

Polish death/black metallers BEHEMOTH just posted the first of a series of episodes documenting the band’s new album!   The bands yet untitled new album is set to be released in fall 2009 via Nuclear Blast (in Europe)! see Behemoth live in sofia in 2007 here

The band comment on their upcoming release: ‘We’re really excited about getting these tracks heard and can’t wait to play them live. We’ve spent enough time away now – it’s time to get involved.’ ‘There’s always the risk of getting lazy and simply churning out what’s ‘expected’ or a ‘safe bet’ but that was never […]

This is not a competition – this is a gift! The first 100 people who buy tickets for the upcoming Grave Digger & SodomВ show in Sofia at theВ 043 metal shop will receive the original poster for the concert (see below). The German metallers will storm the ‘Hristo Botev’В hall in Sofia on February 7. The local […]

Twelve Radiohead singles are reportedly set to be reissued on limited-edition vinyl. After reissuing several of Radiohead’s albums on vinyl last year, Capitol Records intends to release a handful of the band’s singles on 180-gram vinyl. The vinyl covers will feature the original 5″ CD artwork printed as a sticker on the record jackets. They […]

The Who’s frontman Roger Daltrey performed a one-off joint gig with Babyshambles last night (January 12), at Bristol’s O2 Academy. The gig, performed to raise awareness of Teenage Cancer Trust and raise money for Moonfest, saw Daltrey share vocal duties with Pete Doherty on a number of Who classics including ‘Substitute’ and ‘Magic Bus’. The […]