Diary of Dreams shall attend a party at the Fans bar in Sofia on October 25, right after the end of the Gorgon Fest, which the band is scheduled to headline.

My Bloody Valentine to record new album, said their leaderВ Kevin Shields. HeВ and his band are to begin work on their first album in 17 years afterВ Shields realized the material he abandoned in 1996-1997 was pretty good after all.

According to the British weekly extreme music bible “Kerrang!”, Mastodon have fully denied that they are recording a concept album about the crazy Russian monk Rasputin (and even are about putting on tape their own cover version of Boney-M’s mega hit) and stated that the forthcoming album of theirs will be inspired by King Crimson, […]

Blaze Bayley’s (Wolfsbane, IronВ Maiden, Blaze)В wife/manager Debbie has died after a shortВ illness on 27 Sept. in the morning.В They marriedВ last year although Blaze said “they hadВ known each other for almost their whole life”. R.I.P. Debbie

News from the The Mars Volta’s camp say theyВ have now finished recording their new album. It’s about to be mixed by Rich Costey. Release date and album title are still not clear.

Poison The Well, who are notorious with their line-up changes,В revealed that they will soon begin work on a new album. The follow-up toВ 2007’s “Versions”, is to be produced by J Robbins and isВ tentatively due for release in May 2009.

The technical bass player, famous with what he did forВ David Lee Roth andВ Mr. Big is aboutВ to release a solo album next month called “Holy Cow”. It features guest appaearances from Billy Gibbons, Paul Gilbert, Doug Pinnick and Tony Macalpine.

“Rolling Stone” reports that there is a release date for the long over due “Chinese Democracy” album from Guns N’ Roses. And it looks like this time the rumors may just be true. “Billboard” confirmed that “Best Buy” will be the exclusive retailer for the album and they say it will be out before year’s […]

A report of Crematory‘s first ever show in Sofia, Bulgaria shall be published here very, very soon…

Norway’s black metal godfathers Mayhem are to have the documentary “Pure Fucking Mayhem” released on DVD in November. The film charts the history of the Oslo-based band from its forming back in 1983 until the murder of guitarist Euronymous in 1993. Here’s what it’s all about: “Pure Fucking Mayhem“