Just two weeks after its stage debut, the young Bulgarian punk rock outfit Kriza offered two of its song for free download. Get “Max & Moritz“В and “I“В respectively hereВ and here, and then go to myspace.com/krizabg for more info.

Ozzy Osbourne has revealed that he’ll return to the studio right after his August 9 set at the Ozzfest 2008 in Dallas, Texas to start recording a new solo album. The follow-up to “Black Rain” (2007) should be expected sometime in 2009…

The tickets for the upcoming festival Thrash Till Death 2008, set to take place onВ August 13В in Kavarna, Bulgaria and featuring Overkill, Exodus, 3 Inches of BloodВ and Last Hope, are on sale now. Get them for 25 leva / 13 Euro via Ticketstream.bg.

To celebrate the release of their debut album “Black Diamond Train“, the indie rock band band Boys in a Band decided to put a world record by playing 24 gigs in 24 hours at a selection of different locations in their homeland – the Faroe Islands. The live marathon happened this weekend (July 18-19)… Boys […]

Korn frontman Jonathan Davis is to release a solo DVD at the end of the year. What’s known so far is that the disc will focus on the singer’s show at the Union Chapel in London in June 2008.

The Bulgarian bands Pod DujdaВ and Voyvoda (on the photo) shall support Germany’s Diary of Dreams at the upcoming Gorgon Fest 2008, set to take place in Sofia, Bulgaria on October 25, 2008. Voyvoda – “The Confederacy“

High-quality photos of this year’s Kaliakra Rock Fest in Bulgaria have been uploaded on KaliakraRockFest.com. To see how Manowar, HolyHell, Alic Cooper, Sixth Sense, SlayerВ and In Flames looked like on stage some two weeks ago, visit theВ GALLERY.

Peter Petrov (on the photo),В CEO of Balkan Entertainment Company – the local promoter arranging Metallica‘s show in Sofia, Bulgaria on July 25, 2008 – has revealed that the band shall play on a 26-meter-wide stage at the Vassil Levski National Stadium. More info (in Bulgarian only) can be found in the interview with Mr. Petrov […]

British black metallers Cradle of Filth have set “Godspeed on the Devil’s Thunder” as the title of their new album, due in October via Roadrunner Records. The follow-up to 2006’s “Thornography” is a 72-minute concept record about a legendary serial killer from the 15th century, Gilles De Rais – a French nobleman who fought alongside […]

Former HammerFall bassist Magnus RosГ©n is working on a solo album with GГ¶teborgs Symfoniker (the Swedish National Symphonic Orchestra). There’s still no word of whether the CD is going to surface, but oy can get in idea of what it’s going to sound like by watching the video footage below. Meanwhile, ex-Nightwish singer Tarja Turunen […]