NEWS

31 October 2007

Gorillaz have revealed they will release a documentary film that goes behind the scenes of Damon Albarn’s animated band. Entitled “Bananaz”, the movie will be the first one to capture the reality behind the multi-platinum band that was created following a late-night conversation between Blur’s frontman and animator Jamie Hewlett in 2000.

31 October 2007

The end of this week shall witness the opening of a new club in Sofia, Bulgaria, called simply The Club and situated right next to the Pliska Hotel. The good news is that the venue shall host live shows every Friday. What’s been announced so far is that bands like Ostava, D_2, Macrophone, CrowfishВ and Fyeld […]

31 October 2007

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers shall release a box set entitled “Runnin’ Down a Dream” on December 17. The four-disc set will include three DVDs and a CD, featuring rare and unreleased audio tracks, a video documentary of the band’s 30th anniversary show in their hometown of Gainsville, Florida, and the film “Runnin’ Down a […]

31 October 2007

The legendary “Death Cult” demo tape by the Swiss progressive thrash metal legends Coroner can be downloaded for free HERE. The four tracks on the effort – “Spectators of Sin”, “Spiral Dream”, “Aerial Combat” and “The Invincible” – were recorded on October 10, 1985 in a line-up featuring bassist Ron Royce, drummer Marquis Marky and […]

31 October 2007

Peter Giuzelev, guitarist of Bulgaria’s absolute rock veterans The Crickets, has revealed he’s completed work on the band’s new studio album, as well as on a solo project of his. What’s known so far is that it may be a double CD…

30 October 2007

Legendary guitarist Joe Satriani has entered studio to begin recording his new album for a tentative April 2008 release. Joining him are engineer and co-producer John Cuniberti, drummer Jeff Campitelli, bassist Matt Bissonette (worked with a.o. David Lee Roth, Julian Lennon, Steve Perry, Brian Wilson, Peter Frampton), Eric Caudieux (keyboards and rhythm guitar), Mike Manning […]

30 October 2007

The recently closed legendary New York club CBGB is to reopen in March… as a fashion boutique! The new store will be run by designer John Varvatos.

30 October 2007

Sofia Music Enterprises announced the name of the supporting band for the concert by Chick Corea and Bella Fleck in Sofia, Bulgaria. The honour has been given to the localВ jazz trioВ JP3. The show is scheduled to take place on November 6 at the 4,000-capacity Hall 1 of the National Palace of Culture.

30 October 2007

On Sunday, October 28, Metallica performed an acoustic concert at the 21st annual Bridge School Benefit at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California. The quartet played four of its own songs, as well as cover versions of Rare Earth‘s “I Just Want to Celebrate”, Nazareth‘s “Please Don’t Judas Me”, Dire Straits‘ “Brothers in Arms” and […]

30 October 2007

Duran Duran‘s video for their new single “Falling Down” has been banned from UK television. The cut is depicting the theme of models in rehab and won’t be aired in the United Kingdom because it has been deemed too controversial… “Falling Down” comes off Duran Duran’s upcoming studio album “Red Carpet Massacre”, due out November […]