INTERVIEWS

25 April 2008

“No matter what happens with these elections, it’s gonna be better than what we have now!” A year ago, when W.A.S.P.‘s “Dominator” came out, we had a quite intriguing conversation with the Californian metal band’s leader – Mr. Blackie Lawless. Now, just a few days before W.A.S.P.’s headlining show at the Lovech Party Fest 2008 […]

24 April 2008

“I’d rather have 100,000 people taking interest in something and become active supporters of it than have 1,000 people just buy something.” On May 12, 2008, the legendary American producer Steve Albini shall play live in Sofia, Bulgaria with his band Shellac. This was the reason to call him on the phone and talk about […]

08 April 2008

“Regardless of all the pyros, backdrops and videos, what always has to work is playing well, playing tight and give yourself into the show.” On May 19, 2008 we witnessed the birth of the long-awaited new full-length studio album by Portugal’s metal leaders Moonspell, “Night Eternal” – a wonderful reason to get in touch with […]

03 April 2008

“I put Jon Oliva’s Pain together to carry on the Savatage torch and to get rid of the rest of the music, so people can hear it.” The iconic co-founder and former leader of Savatage, Jon Oliva, returns with a new album by his current project Jon Oliva’s Pain, premonitorily entitled “Global Warning“… Vassil Varbanov: […]

02 April 2008

Rest in peace. Peter Slavov, known as the drummer of FSB – one of the most popular and beloved Bulgarian rock bands during the last 3 decades – passed away on April 1, 2008 at the age of 66. Rest in peace.

26 March 2008

“I believe Cavalera Conspiracy is more than a project, but less than a band.” An honest and friendly conversation with Max Cavalera about his reunion with Igor after a 12-year-long period of separation, the birth of Cavalera Conspiracy, the truth behind their debut album “Inflikted”, the possible future reunion of the good ol’ classic Sepultura […]

25 March 2008

“Next stop – Bulgaria!” A couple of weeks before their first ever visit to Bulgaria for a show at Tangra Mega Rock’s second birthday party on April 11, 2008, the voice of the leader of Mexico City’s Latino rock outfit Molotov, Tito Fuentes, boomed in the speakers of the Sofia-based online rock radio station… Vassil […]

18 March 2008

“The band started off British, then it got a little more Americanized, but now we’ve got a good balance.” An exclusive interview with Whitesnake‘s guitar maestro Doug Aldrich about the long-awaited new full-length studio album by the British hard rock veterans, “Good to Be Bad“, scheduled for release on April 21 via SPV/Steamhammer, as well […]

06 March 2008

“I think of bands being true as opposed to do things just for the almighty dollar.” An honest and friendly conversation with Jacob Molbjerg – guitarist of the mighty Danish metal gang Mercenary – about the band’s new full-length studio album, “Architect of Lies”… Vassil Varbanov: Jacob, hello, how are you? Jacob Molbjerg: I’m pretty […]

22 February 2008

“The quality of the musicians in this band allows us to play everything – from American country music to heavy metal!” The U.S.-based international mariachi Balkan punk gang Kultur Shock is just releaseing a new live album, entitled “Live in Europe“, recorded in Sofia, Bulgaria on December 1, 2006. The guys are gonna promote it […]