NEWS

11 April 2008

“Chinese Democracy” – the notorious album started by Guns N’ Roses frontman Axl Rose 14 years ago – is finally finished. The band’s record label, Geffen Records, has received a copy of the effort, but is still negotiating over rights issues. However, there’s still no release date for the album, which has reportedly cost over […]

11 April 2008

Mark Hoppus and Travis Barker of the once-big melo-punksters Blink 182 are working on a full-length album with their current band Plus 44. The effort is being recorded in Brazil. More details to be announced soon… Plus 44 – “When Your Heart Stops Beating“

11 April 2008

Gene Simmons of Kiss plays the role of the demon god of rock’n’roll in a new Japanese movie, entitled “DMC“. The film is based on the Manga comic of the same title.

11 April 2008

California-based punk rockers The Offspring are to finish work on their upcoming new album within this week,В frontman Dexter Holland revealed in a MySpace blog. The CD, due June 17,В will be called “Rise and Fall, Rage and Grace“, and the first single – “Hammerhead” – is expected to be on the air in early May. The […]

10 April 2008

Agnostic Front‘s show in Sofia, Bulgaria had to be moved from the previously announced Black Box Club to Party Center “4 km”. All other details about the April 16 concert remain the same and can be found in our GIG GUIDE. Agnostic Front – “Gotta Go” (live)

10 April 2008

Opeth shall release a collector’s edition of their new album “Watershed” (view cover in the left), due on June 2 via Roadrunner Records. The limited CD will include cover versions of “Would?” by Alice In Chains and Robin Trower’s “Bridge of Sighs“, while the details about the regular version of the effort can be found […]

10 April 2008

Nine Inch Nails have confirmed their line-up for their upcoming concerts. Joining mainman Trent Reznor will be guitarist Robin Finck (ex-Guns N’ Roses), drummer Josh Freese (A Perfect Circle), bassist Rick Fownes and keyboard player Alessandro Cortini (Modwheelmood). Nine Inch Nails – “Me, I’m Not” (live)

10 April 2008

Norwegian gothic metal stars Sirenia have found a replacement for their former vocalist Monika Pedersen, who left the group last fall due to “musical differences.”. The honour has been given to 25-year-old Spanish singer Ailyn (on the photo), burn in 1982 in Barcelona as Pilar GimГ©nez GarcГ­a, now settled in Granada.

10 April 2008

Thomas Gabriel Fischer a.k.a. Tom Warrior has quit the Swiss metal legends Celtic Frost. The reason? The usual “irresolvable” personal differences… Celtic Frost – “A Dying God Coming into Human Flesh“

10 April 2008

Today, sometime around noon or a bit later, Tangra Mega Rock’s studio shall be invaded by Molotov themselves! Tune in to radiotangra.com and hear what the Mexican gang has to say about its upcoming show in Sofia, Bulgaria on April 11… Molotov – “Y tu mama tambien“