America’s death metal psychos Misery Index, fronted by Netherton and Sparky (ex-Dying Fetus), shall perform live in Bulgaria for the first time in their career. The show shall take place on July 20 (Friday) at the Area 51 ClubВ in Varna, Bulgaria, starting at 8 p.m.. Local support comes from G.O.T.C. and Enthrallment, and tickets costВ 5 […]

All 11 tracks from Queens of the Stone Age‘s new studio album, “Era Vulgaris”, are available for streaming at MuchMusic.com. The follow-up to 2005’s “Lullabies to Paralyze” shall be officially released next Monday, June 11.

Canadian death metal four-piece Kataklysm shall call their next full-length studio album “Prevail”. The band are working on the effort, scheduled to be released via Nuclear Blast, however not until next year.

The Cult, who signed a deal with Roadrunner Records in the end of May, have decided to call their upcoming studio album “Born into This”. The follow-up to “Beyond Good and Evil” (2001) shall appear on September 24 in Europe and a day later in the USA.

The Project Hate MCMXCIX – the Swedish industrial death metal band featuring mastermind and guitar player Kenth Philipson, vocalists JГ¶rgen SandstrГ¶m (ex-Entombed, Grave) and Jo Enckell, bassist Michael HГҐkansson (ex-Evergrey), guitarist Petter Freed (2 Ton Predator), and drummer Daniel Moilanen (a.o. Runemagick, Lord Belial) – have set “In Hora Mortis NostrГ¦” as the title of […]

Anneke van Giersbergen‘s final appearance with The Gathering will take place on August 4 at the Ankkarock Festival in Finland, the singer announced. Afterwards she’ll devote completely to her new project, Agua de Annique. Actually, it turns out that Anneke’s been working on the songs for Agua de Annique’s debut album, due to be called […]

Iron Maiden’s show in Sofia, Bulgaria on June 4 marked the mega-successful start of the Arena Muzika 2007 festical, and now it’s time for the second concert off this eventВ – the Tangra Mega Rock Night, due to take place onВ June 20В (Wednesday) at Sofia’sВ Universiada Hall. So far six bands have been confirmed to take part in […]

OnВ June 16В (Saturday) Sofia’s Colors ClubВ shall host a promo party for the official release of Marilyn Manson‘s new albumВ “Eat Me, Drink Me”В in Bulgaria. The event starts at 10 p.m., entrance costs 2 Euor,В and theВ dress codeВ is obligatory.

Last night, June 4, 2007, after a quarter of a century of waiting and hopes, Bulgaria finally welcomed Iron MaidenВ fronted by Bruce Dickinson on native soil. Some thoughts and memories of the show, as well as the entire last night’s setlist can be found HERE. Professional photos of the event, courtesy of Svetoslav Dragiev and […]

The Bulgarian prog-punk trio KPD-0 shall release its debut EP, “Sofia Town” (view cover in the left), onВ June 17 (Sunday). The eventВ shall be celebrated with a live show at Sofia’ Swingin’ Hall. Two days later, on June 19, KPD-0 shall perform at Sofia’s Alcohol ClubВ together with the doomy blues quintet Cigaretta. Both shows start at […]