NEWS

25 September 2008

Sofia’s Stroeja Club shall host an unplugged set by Bulgaria’s punk masters Crowfish (on the photo) on September 28. The next evening the venue shall be invaded byВ OstavaВ and Animacionerite for a double show. В 

25 September 2008

Bruce Springsteen has covered the song “Dream Baby Dream” by the cult 70’s avantgardists Suicide to celebrate their frontman Alan Vega‘s (on the photo) 70th birthday. The track, which can be seen performed live below, will surface on an EP on October 6, backed with The Horrors performing Suicide’s track “Shadazz.” Other artists who have […]

25 September 2008

Pink Floyd’s Dave Gilmour played a musical tribute to his late bandmate Richard Wright on September 23 on the BBC2 TV show “Later… With Jools Holland”. Gilmour played Pink Floyd’s 1968 song “Remember a Day”, which featured on their second album, “A Saucerful of Secrets”, and was written by Wright. Watch the performance by clicking […]

25 September 2008

“Appetite for Destruction“, the classic 1987 debut album by Los Angeles-based hard rock icons Guns N’ Roses (view original cover in the left), was certified on September 23, 2008 by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) for U.S. sales in excess of 18 million copies. The LP has reportedly accumulated worldwide sales in excess […]

25 September 2008

Immergent Records will release “Les Paul & Friends – A Tribute to a Legend” on September 30 in honour of the living music legend Les Paul. The CD (view cover in the left) includes performances from Slash, Richie Sambora, Joe Perry, Peter Frampton and more, as well as vocalists Joan Osborne, Mick Hucknall, Johnny Rzeznik, […]

24 September 2008

Chimaira have chosen Zeuss, known for his wirk with dozens of bands, a.o. Hatebreed, Shadows Fall, Agnostic Front, Madball, Staind, Throwdown, God Forbid and Unearth, to mix their new, as yet untitled album. The follow-up to “Resurrection” (2007) is being produced by Ben Schigel, who has worked with the band on “The Impossibility of Reason” […]

24 September 2008

Britain’s heavy metal legends Saxon shall release their new studio album, entitled “Into the Labyrinth“, on January 12, 2009 via SPV. The effort was recorded at Blind Guardian’s studio Twilight Hall in Krefeld, Germany, under the direction of Charlie Bauerfeind. It features 13 tracks, with one of them – “Live to Rock” – available as […]

24 September 2008

No kidding. Australia’s Aborigines & Torres Strait Dance Theater Descendance shall do three performances in October. Tickets go on sale tomorrow via ticketpro.bg, and here are the dates: October 17 – Sofia October 19 – Plovdiv October 20 – Varna Descendance

24 September 2008

Travis have announced that their sixth studio album will be entitled “Ode to J Smith” and is due on November 4 via the band’s own imprint, Red Telephone Box. The effort’s first single, “Something Anything”, is due to hit radio on October 6. Travis – “Sing“

24 September 2008

UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore has inked a worldwide deal with Holland’s Mascot Records for the release of his upcoming solo album. The effort is tentatively due in early 2009. Vinnie Moore – “Meltdown“