“We have to try to make it to Bulgaria again, however with a different promoter.” Fear Factory were supposed to perform their first ever show in Bulgaria on August 11, 2006. Unfortunately, less than aВ day before the concert it turned out it won’t happen… So Tangra Mega Rock immediately got in touch with the quartet’s […]

“I was one of many guitar players who auditioned for Kiss, but they didn’t even have a name yet back then!” Twisted Sister founding member and guitar player John French, better known as Jay Jay French, spoke to all Tangra Mega Rock readers and listeners two weeks before his band’s headlining show at the first […]

“I hope we never get to the point where people say, “Hm, just another Nevermore record.”” Warrel Dane, vocalist of Seattle-based progressive thrash metal masters Nevermore, checks in from Germany, right before the band’s performance at the 2006 edition of the Wacken Open Air. Vassil Varbanov: Warrel, how are you doing? Warrel Dane: I’m doing […]

Directly from the Wacken Open Air in Germany! Vassil Varbanov: Hello Sabina, how are you? Sabina Classen: Hello, I’m really great! Greetings to Tangra Mega Rock Radio in Bulgaria! V. V.: What’s the vibe up there in Germany, at the Wacken Open Air? S. C.: It’s amazing, man, I can tell you! The sun is […]

“Everyone feels when it’s summer, that’s why “In the Summertime” is such a great song.” Two days before his concert in Kavarna, Bulgaria as part of Billy Idol‘s group, we got Californian keyboard virtuoso Derek Sherinian (ex-Dream Theater, Alice Cooper, Kiss, etc.) on the phone for a conversation about his brand-new, fifth solo album “Blood […]

“It sounded really empty in the studio, because I’m used to see Piggy across the window when I track my drums… “ “Katorz”, the fourteenth official release by the Canadian progressive thrash metal legends Voivod, shall see the light of day in July 2006 via Nuclear Blast. Naturally, this should be considered as a happy […]

“Real metal is coming back, and we’re doing exactly that – playing real metal!” Vassil Varbanov: Hey, Matt, how are you doing? Matt Heafy: I’m good, how are you? V. V.: Good, thank you! You are in Europe now, but before that you made a big tour in the USA with In Flames. What was […]

“Now, when metal gets more popular, we’re getting active again!” Less than a month before their first ever show in Bulgaria, scheduled to take place on June 18, 2006 in Sofia, Tangra Mega Rock managed to get in touch with the vocalist of Florida death metal legends Obituary, John Tardy, for a friendly conversation… Vassil […]

Bulgaria’s Finest Punk band frontman No english version available РўРѕРІР° Рµ част РѕС‚ акцията ‘БЪЛГАРСКИЯТ Р РћРљ Р• ЖИВ’, СЃ която радио Тангра Мега Р РѕРє анонсира своите цели Рё намерения, още СЃСЉСЃ старта СЃРё РЅР° 3 април 2006. Време Рµ РґР° РїРѕРіРѕРІРѕСЂРёРј Рё Р·Р° РљРћРќРўР РћР›, РІ нашето студио Рµ вокалистът-танцьор КОЛЬО ГИЛЪНА. едно интервю РЅР° Васил […]

“The fans in Bulgaria are so enthusiastic – from the first to the last row – and that’s not usual nowadays.” The 46-year-old German guitar player Axel Rudi Pell presents his new, 11th full-length album, “Mystica”, and recalls his warmest feelings to the Bulgarian audience… Vassil Varbanov: Hello, Mr. Pell! How are you doing? Axel […]