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Lacuna Coil to headline Kingfisher Octoberfest

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Every year, the Kingfisher Great Indian Octoberfest gets bigger and better! The 2010 edition of the event is going to be headlined by Lacuna Coil, and co-headlined by De Profundis. The Great Indian Octoberfest will happen from the 22nd to the 24th of October, 2010, at the Palace Grounds, Bangalore.[…]

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Hacride confirmed for Indian Music Conference

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French prog metal act Hacride has been confirmed for the Indian Music Conference happening in Panjim, Goa from November 17-20. What exactly is the Indian Music Conference? To quote the website: “It’s a 4 day music conference cum festival from November 17th-20th, 2010 at Goa, showcasing all that could possibly[…]

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GIR calling for entries

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Great Indian Rock 2010 is now calling for entries, so all you metal bands out there read this message closely! “Hi All, It is that time of the year. Great Indian Rock 2010, India’s Definitive rock festival is back and it promises to be bigger and better than ever before.[…]

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Mike Portnoy quits Dream Theater

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In what shall come as a huge shock to the entire metal community, Mike Portnoy, drummer for the progressive giants Dream Theater has decided to call it quits with the band after a 25 year involvement, something that is quite unheard of in the metal scene. Here are a few[…]

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Call for entries: Karbi Anglong Beats

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Assam proudly presents its first ever National Rock Competition- KARBI ANGLONG BEATS 2010. The competition is scheduled for the 4th,5th & 6th of November 2010. All bands that wish to compete, send in your demos and profiles to the following address: rongtheang@easternbeats.org And do it now! Winners will take away[…]

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BITS Pilani (Goa) presents Sea Rock 2010

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Prepare yourselves for one of India’s biggest semi-pro band competitions. Sea Rock, the rock competition organized as a part of ‘Waves’, the cultural festival of BITS- Pilani, is back for the 2010 version. Sea Rock is scheduled to take place between the 14th and the 16th of October at the[…]

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Morbid Angel announce recording

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Florida death metal gods Morbid Angel are proud to announce that as of June 22nd they have entered the studio to record their ninth full length album. The recording is gonna happen at Mana Studios in St. Petersburg,Florida, with Eric Rutan engineering the production. Also note that this album is[…]

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Slayer, Testament gig cancelled

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‘Rock in India’ which was scheduled for October 2010, and which was meant to feature Slayer and Testament, has now been cancelled due to certain reasons we aren’t aware of as yet. Though this would come as a major disappointment to all metalheads, there’s still a ray of hope. Great[…]

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