To celebrate the birth of Opeth‘s double live album “The Roundhouse Tapes” (view cover in the left) on November 5, Peaceville Records have launched a special website dedicated to the releaseВ HERE. The online shrine features audio excerpts from the recording, an interview with the Swedish avantgardists’ mastermind Mikael Akerfeldt, desktops, photos, a free mp3 trackВ and […]

While waiting for Metallica’s new studio album to surface, the Chrome Dreams publishing house has decided to take advantage of the buzz around the legendary quartet by releasing “The Encyclopedia Metallica”. The word goes about a 300-page softback book co-written by Malcolm Dome and Jerry Ewing, offering an A-Z listingВ of everything in Metallica’s career – […]

While Fear Factory vocalist Burton C. Bell is concentrating on his project Ascension of the Watchers, his bandmates Christian Olde Wolbers (guitar) and Raymond Herrera (drums) have decided to pay more attention to their new side-band alongside Threat Signal frontman Jon Howard, too. To begin with, the trio is seeking for a name for their […]

OnВ November 16В the Toucan Bluzz & Rock Bar in Sofia, Bulgaria shall be devastated by Serbia’s surf’n’rollВ commando Ragman. You may download their album “Clock Strikes Twelve” for free HERE. The show starts at 8 p.m., tickest cost 4 Euro, and local support comes from Leepra DeLuxe. The poster for the event can be seen in our […]

Korn frontman Jonathan Davis will embark on a 24-date U.S. solo tour, starting November 9 in Hartford and wrapping December 11 in Las Vegas. For the trek the singer perform a variety of songs from Korn’s catalog, along with covers and material from 2002’s “Queen of the Damned” soundtrack. “It’s going to be acoustic, but […]

As we already know, Metallica are currently recording their next full-length album, tentatively due in February 2008, with producer Rick Rubin. Regarding the CD’s substance, drummer Lars Ulrich has revealed a bit regarding working songtitles and more: “There’s one called “19“, “10“, “German Soup“, “Glass Cow“, and even “Black Squirrel“. Just names that relate to […]

All ten tracks off Avenged Sevenfold‘s new self-titled album, officially due in Europe next Monday, October 29, can be streamed in its entirety HERE. The second one of these songs, “Almost Easy”, has been chosen as the group’s current single. You may watch its video below:

To celebrate the release of his concert album “Zombie Live” (view cover in the left), Rob Zombie has launched a special online game. It’s called “Halloween Hangman” and can be played HERE. Good luck!

Max Cavalera, Joe Nunez, Marc Rizzo and Bobby Burns entered Porch Studio in Florida on September 12 to begin recording Soulfly‘s sixth studio album for an early summer 2008 release via Roadrunner Records. So far the band has completed nearly all drum, bass, rhythm and lead guitar tracks. It got clear that Max has been […]

Today at 12:30 at noon Tangra Mega Rock broadcast a conversation with Amorphis‘ leaderВ Esa Holopainen. The main topic? The upcoming 20 Years Nuclear Blast Fest in Sofia, Bulgaria on November 3, of course. The full text of the interview can be found HERE.