NEWS

27 April 2010

Paul McCartney and the Rolling Stones dominate the Sunday Times’ 2010 Rich List of rock, with the Beatles legend the wealthiest artist of the year at a net worth of ВЈ475m. Stones singer Mick Jagger is in second place at ВЈ190m while guitarist Keith Richards is third with ВЈ175m, followed by Rod Stewart, David Bowie, […]

27 April 2010

More details regarding this year’s big Spirit of Burgas 2010В summer festival were announcedВ during a special press conference today. It’s all about the billing and ticket prices! SPIRIT OF BURGAS 2010 Main stage: 13В August – THE PRODIGY, Apollo 440 14В August – THE STRANGLERS, DJ Shadow 15В August -В SERJ TANKIANВ (SYSTEM OF A DOWN)В and GORILLAZ SOUND SYSTEM Tickets: promo […]

26 April 2010

This Bulgarian supergroup will present its debut album ‘Plastic Pig Society’ at a special relase party concert tonight at Sofia’s Rock bar FANS. The show starts at 8 pm and there won’t be any support bands so be there! Entry – 6 BGN (3 Euro) but the band wants to receiveВ some additional things at the […]

26 April 2010

Cypress Hill’s B-Real was interviews by NY Hard Rock Examiner and was discussing working with Slash when the interviewer asked him if he had listen to Guns N’ Roses’ ‘Chinese Democracy’ and he had this to say: “No, I mean look. I liked Guns N’ Roses in the old form. Right now they’re just Guns. […]

26 April 2010

The supergroup featuring Glenn Hughes, Joe Bonamassa, Derek Sherinian and Jason Bonham might be all over before it’s properly begun. Kevin Shirley, who’s been producing the debut album for the band (who were originally to be called Black Country) has written on his Facebook page: “We set out as friends and lovers of music, to […]

26 April 2010

YouTubeВ got 5 last Friday. It is brilliant. Over one billion views a day, 20 hours of video uploaded every minute (that’s over 130,000 full-length Hollywood movie releases every week!) and, most importantly, the ultra-addictive dumping ground for all manner of video brilliance, be that rare footage of The Beatles in Japan or just a certain […]

26 April 2010

Wolfmother drummer Dave Atkins has left the band after 16 months, having decided the touring life is not for him. He’s been replaced by Har Mar Superstar sticksman Will Rockwell-Scott. The band are at pains to underline that Atkins’ departure is in no way unfriendly, like the split which saw founding members Chris Ross and […]

26 April 2010

Bret Michaels has had a brain haemorrhage.The Poison frontman was rushed to hospital after complaining of acute headaches. Dctors discovered bleeding at the base of his brain stem. Initial reports suggested he was in a critical condition, following emergency surgery. But recent updates say the singer and reality TV star is now awake, talking and […]

25 April 2010

The author Alan Sillitoe has died aged 82 at Charing Cross Hospital in London, his family has said. The Nottingham-born novelist emerged in the 1950s as one of the “Angry Young Men” of British fiction. His son David said he hoped his father would be remembered for his contribution to literature. His novels included Saturday […]

24 April 2010

KRAVAYВ – this was the place to be for metalheads, punk rockers, sophisticated new wave snotty snobs et al during the 80s in Communist Bulgaria. Free thinkers and rock’n’roll afficionados gathered there to discuss, argue, bicker and banter about their favourite bands, music and fashions. Most parties took off from there, most kids were conceived there […]