Los Angeles’ Downset have revealed they’ve got more than “20 musically written pre-production songs, and 10 of those complete with vocals”. The band plans to start the recordings for its fifth studio album this spring. Downset gained fame mainly thanks to the release of their fourth CD, “Universal” (2004), followed by a huge US tour […]

Al Jourgensen’s own label 13th Planet Records will release a remix album by Ministry entitled “Rio Grande Dub” in June. All the remixes on the CD were done by Clayton Worbeck and John Bechdel, while the artwork (view cover in the left) was created by Lawton Outlaw. Here’s the complete tracklisting for “Rio Grande Dub”: […]

Arctic Monkeys are premiering the video for their forthcoming single “Brianstorm” on NME.com.В The MCD itself isn’t out until April 16. As previously reported,В the hottest British rock band at the moment shall release their second album, “Favourite Worst Nightmare”, on April 23.

Tickets for the upcoming show by the Greek metallers Rotting Christ, Mass InfectionВ and Suicidal Angels at Sofia‘s Hristo Botev Cultural Center are on sale now. The price is 9 Euro (preslae) and 11 Euro (at the door), and the concert itself starts at 6.30 p.m.

Megadeth, Buckcherry, Shadows Fall, Dream Theater and Turbonegro have all joined the line-up for this year’s Download Festival, scheduled to take place between June 8-10 at Donnington Park in the UK. The line-up for the 3-day event confirmed so far is more than impressive: 30 Seconds to MarsBowling for SoupBring Me the HorizonBuckcherryDragonforceDevilDriverDimmu BorgirDream TheaterEnter […]

Interpol have almost completed work on their long-awaited third full-length album. The follow-up to 2004’s “Antics” will be the American indie group’s first collaboration with the major label Capitol Records, and their first with producer Rich Costey, who has previously worked with Muse, Franz Ferdinand, Bloc Party and many more. The band dismissed the rumours […]

Our friendsВ www.mp3.bg have revealed that Bulgarian soft rockers D_2 shall take part in the B’estival 2007 festival, due betweenВ June 29 and July in Romania’s capital Bucarest. The headliners confirmed so far for the event are: June 29В (Friday) – Hooverphonic, Morcheeba, Faithless June 30 (Saturday) – Kasabian, Reamonn, Pink July 1 (Sunday) – Wu-Tang Clan, Alice […]

Hardcore Spirit offers you the chance to listen to the song “Tears of Blood” off the new demo CD by the Bulgarian metalcore band Envy. The guys shall present the recordings live tomorrow,В March 14, at Sofia’s Swingin’ Hall. The show – also featuring genre-mates B.F.D.M. – starts at 10 p.m.

Emil Vulev (ex-Violet General, Oholen Jivot) and the American jazz singer Phred Mileski shall make an audio-performanceВ at theВ Sofia Art Gallery on March 26. The show starts at 7 p.m., and the entrance shall be free.

Last night the 22nd annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony took place in New York. Eddie Vedder, Jay-Z, Keith Richards were among the presenters who inducted Van Halen, R.E.M., The Ronettes, Grandmaster Flash and Patti Smith. The biggest surprise of the evening was that Van Halen were presented only by their former […]